Austin, TX 78701
Introducing an extraordinary opportunity to own a certified historic residence in the heart of Downtown Austin. Originally built in 1874, this freestanding 8,800 square foot estate has been masterfully reimagined, blending rich architectural heritage with refined modern luxury. This five-bedroom, five full and three half-bathroom residence offers unparalleled elegance and function across its sprawling footprint. Every inch reflects impeccable craftsmanship—from the soaring ceilings and custom millwork to the stunning designer finishes and curated lighting that illuminate the home's timeless character. Perched along one of Austin’s most iconic corridors, the home offers panoramic city views and an expansive rooftop terrace overlooking Congress Avenue—the perfect setting for private entertaining or tranquil urban escape. A rare three-car garage and gated access ensure both convenience and privacy, a true luxury in downtown living. Zoned for flexible use, 811 Congress presents an exceptional opportunity for dual residential and commercial potential—ideal for a boutique office headquarters, gallery space, or a one-of-a-kind urban residence. This is more than a home—it is a piece of Austin’s legacy, thoughtfully preserved and artfully enhanced for the next generation
| MLS ID | 9695117 | |
| Status | Active | |
| Days Active | 49 | |
| Est. Tax | 92847.99 | |
| Lot Size | 0.0845 | |
| Year Built | 1930 | |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 | |
| 1st Floor Bedrooms | 0 | |
| Full Baths | 8 | |
| Half Baths | 0 | |
| Square Feet | 8803 | |
| Price Per SqFt | $1698.28 | |
| Garage Spaces | 3 | |
| Fireplace(s) | 1 | |
| Fireplace Info | Dining Room, Double Sided, Living Room | |
| Flooring | Tile, Wood | |
| Stories | Multi/Split | |
| Pool | Yes | |
| Courtesy of | Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty (512) 422-2495 | |
| Subdivision | Block 097 Original City | |
| City | Austin | |
| County | Travis | |
| HOA | ||
| HOA Fee | $ / | |
| Water Front | No | |
| Roof | MixedMixed | |
| Construction | Masonry – Partial, Stone | |
| Foundation | Slab | |
| Fencing | None | |
| Elementary School | Mathews | |
| Elementary District | Austin ISD | |
| Middle School | O Henry | |
| Middle District | Austin ISD | |
| High School | Austin | |
| High District | Austin ISD | |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Gas Oven, RNGHD, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine RefrigeratorDishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Gas Oven, RNGHD, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator | |
| Heating | Central | |
| Cooling | Central Air | |
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Lighting, Private Entrance | |
| Lot Features | None | |
| Community Features | None | |
| Patio Features | Deck | |
| Structures | None | |
| Interior Features | Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Double Vanity, Dry Bar, Elevator, Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar | |
| Fencing Features | None | |
| Parking Features | Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Private | |
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