Austin, TX 78703
Perched atop a hill in the heart of historic Clarksville, this thoughtfully restored 1920s residence seamlessly blends original character with modern livability Just steps from neighborhood cafés, boutiques & downtown Austin. Beneath a canopy of mature shade trees, the home greets you with a classic front porch, freshly landscaped grounds & newly painted interiors with updated staging that highlight the home’s timeless charm. Inside, the home honors its early 20th century roots while embracing a light filled, open layout design. Period inspired details & custom finishes are paired with a chef caliber kitchen & inviting living spaces that feel both authentic & elevated. The home underwent a comprehensive down-to-the-studs renovation in 2003, including all new plumbing/ electrical systems, along with the addition of a spacious second floor primary suite with office/den integrated to respect the home’s original scale & character. Subsequent updates include refreshed kitchens and baths (2015), energy-efficient casement windows (2022), new countertops and backsplash (2023), updated lighting throughout, a steam shower, & new roof—ensuring modern comfort without compromising charm. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with Bosch, LG, & Thermador appliances, including a 6-burner range, steam, convection ovens, & custom vent hood, complemented by maple cabinetry & designer window treatments. Two bedrooms with adjoining baths are located on the main level, while the upstairs primary retreat features California Closets & French doors opening to a newly renovated porch w/ privacy screens. Highlights include wired surround sound, smart security with remote access, screen doors, low-maintenance zero-lot-line design, and covered carport. Ideal as a lock-and-leave or a long-term residence, 1003 Blanco St offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Clarksville history, beautifully updated for modern Austin living. Walk to Clarks, Pecan Square, Howards, Rosie's & Swedish Hill!
| MLS ID | 6009693 | |
| Status | Active | |
| Days Active | 83 | |
| Est. Tax | 31379.81 | |
| Lot Size | 0.06 | |
| Year Built | 1920 | |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 | |
| 1st Floor Bedrooms | 2 | |
| Full Baths | 3 | |
| Half Baths | 0 | |
| Square Feet | 1827 | |
| Price Per SqFt | $873.02 | |
| Garage Spaces | 0 | |
| Fireplace(s) | 0 | |
| Fireplace Info | None | |
| Flooring | Marble, Tile, Wood | |
| Stories | Two | |
| Pool | No | |
| Courtesy of | Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty (512) 468-6214 | |
| Subdivision | Silliman | |
| City | Austin | |
| County | Travis | |
| HOA | ||
| HOA Fee | $ / | |
| Water Front | No | |
| Roof | CompositionComposition | |
| Construction | ||
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier | |
| Fencing | Back Yard, Front Yard, Gate, Privacy, Wood | |
| Elementary School | Mathews | |
| Elementary District | Austin ISD | |
| Middle School | O Henry | |
| Middle District | Austin ISD | |
| High School | Austin | |
| High District | Austin ISD | |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Self Cleaning OvenDishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Self Cleaning Oven | |
| Heating | Central | |
| Cooling | Central Air | |
| Exterior Features | See Remarks, Private Yard | |
| Lot Features | Trees-Small (Under 20 Ft) | |
| Community Features | See Remarks, Dog Park | |
| Patio Features | Deck, Patio | |
| Structures | None | |
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Quartz Counters, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, In-Law Floorplan, Interior Steps, Multiple Living Areas, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Storage, Washer Hookup, Wired for Sound | |
| Fencing Features | Back Yard, Front Yard, Gate, Privacy, Wood | |
| Parking Features | Carport | |