Austin, TX 78741
1602 Taylor Gaines Drive presents a rare opportunity to own a luxury, high-performing short-term rental in one of Austin’s most sought-after locations. This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity. In 2025 alone, the property generated over $250,000 in gross earnings and is offered fully furnished and turnkey, ready for immediate enjoyment or continued income production. This is an exceptional home by CKN Capital, Kelley Design Group & Etch Design Group, blending elevated design with intentional functionality across 3,237 square feet. The residence features 5 bedrooms, an office, and 5 full bathrooms on a private 0.21-acre lot, fully secured with a privacy gate. Soaring 11-foot ceilings and expansive windows fill the space with natural light, while the chef’s kitchen showcases hand-selected marble, custom cabinetry, and commercial-grade Decor appliances, including a walk-in glass pantry. Designer lighting and curated tile selections carry throughout, complemented by a striking white oak and glass floating staircase leading to a glass-enclosed office with built-ins. The living room centers around a plaster-wrapped fireplace, with a hidden entryway opening to a mudroom and two-car garage. A guest suite with a dedicated pool bath completes the main level. The outdoor spaces are designed for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring multiple decks, a pool and hot tub, an al fresco dining patio, fire pit, and outdoor kitchen. A detached casita offers a flexible guest retreat or additional living space, complete with a mini fridge, microwave, and full bath. Upstairs, a vaulted wood-clad ceiling introduces a second living area, while the primary suite delivers a spa-like experience with a glass-enclosed shower with multiple heads, a freestanding tub, floating double vanity, and a walk-in closet with a built-in steamer. Additional bedrooms include an ensuite with a private balcony, a shared bath, and a full laundry room. Reach out for more details today!
| MLS ID | 5471497 | |
| Status | Active | |
| Days Active | 24 | |
| Est. Tax | ||
| Lot Size | 0.2098 | |
| Year Built | 2024 | |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 | |
| 1st Floor Bedrooms | 2 | |
| Full Baths | 5 | |
| Half Baths | 0 | |
| Square Feet | 3237 | |
| Price Per SqFt | $895.89 | |
| Garage Spaces | 2 | |
| Fireplace(s) | 1 | |
| Fireplace Info | Living Room | |
| Flooring | Tile, Wood | |
| Stories | Two | |
| Pool | Yes | |
| Courtesy of | Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty (512) 787-8617 | |
| Subdivision | Elmhurst | |
| City | Austin | |
| County | Travis | |
| HOA | ||
| HOA Fee | $ / | |
| Water Front | No | |
| Roof | MetalMetal | |
| Construction | ||
| Foundation | Slab | |
| Fencing | Back Yard, Electric, Fenced, Front Yard, Gate, Perimeter, Privacy, Security, Wood | |
| Elementary School | Linder | |
| Elementary District | Austin ISD | |
| Middle School | Lively | |
| Middle District | Austin ISD | |
| High School | Travis | |
| High District | Austin ISD | |
| Appliances | Bar Fridge, Built-In Refrigerator, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Tankless Water Heater, Wine RefrigeratorBar Fridge, Built-In Refrigerator, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator | |
| Heating | Central | |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air | |
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Barbecue, Gas Grill, Gutters Full, Private Yard | |
| Lot Features | Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Native Plants, Private, Sprinkler - Automatic, Views | |
| Community Features | None | |
| Patio Features | Covered, Deck, Patio, Rear Porch | |
| Structures | Cabana, Guest House, Outdoor Kitchen, Pool House | |
| Interior Features | 2 Primary Suites, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Chandelier, Granite Counters, Quartz Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Smart Home, Smart Thermostat, Soaking Tub, Sound System, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Data, Wired for Sound | |
| Fencing Features | Back Yard, Electric, Fenced, Front Yard, Gate, Perimeter, Privacy, Security, Wood | |
| Parking Features | Garage, Garage Faces Front, Gated | |