Welcome to 505 E 8th St - where historic charm meets downtown walkability in the heart of Georgetown! Nestled just steps from Edwards Park and a leisurely stroll to the best of Downtown Georgetown, this home offers the ultimate small-town lifestyle. Imagine waking up and heading out to a historic downtown that’s brimming with life. From quaint cafés and cozy coffee shops to casual eateries, fine dining, gastropubs, pizzerias, and chic wine and cocktail bars, the options are endless - and all just a short stroll from your front door. Craving a little outdoor adventure? The San Gabriel Trail and Blue Hole Park are practically in your backyard, offering scenic escapes, outdoor exercise, and summer fun for nature lovers. But this isn't just about a house—it’s about community. Downtown Georgetown is known for its friendly, welcoming vibe and calendar packed with local events. Farmers markets, small business showcase days, antique car shows, Music on the Square, and lively festivals are all just steps away. Here, you can truly enjoy the charm of a tight-knit community without the hustle and bustle of Austin, which is still within short reach when desired! Whether you’re sipping coffee on your front porch or strolling through the historic streets, this home isn’t just a place to live - it’s your gateway to a lifestyle filled with convenience, connection, and fun. The home itself has great potential - it’s a Historical home, and is being sold AS IS. **Property is located within a designated historic district and is subject to regulations by the Georgetown Historic & Architectural Review Commission. Buyer to independently verify all historic district restrictions and approval requirements.**
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$495,000
505 E 8th St, Georgetown, TX 78626
2beds
1,299sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
9,060 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$381/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 82 days |
- 246 |
- 10 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jeffrey Sehon (512) 695-2919,
Compass RE Texas, LLC (512) 575-3644
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 7455212
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Oven, RNGHD
Features
- No Interior Steps, Primary Bedroom on Main
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Screens
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,299 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard, Privacy, Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 9,060 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Landscaped, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 20480000000208
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Subdivision: Glasscock Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Georgetown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $381/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $486,235
- Annual tax amount: $6,617
- Date on market: 4/8/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $495,000$381/sqft |
Source:  Unlock MLS #7455212 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2015 | Sold | -- |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,617 +19.9% | $364,098 +20% |
| 2024 | $5,519 +2.2% | $303,415 +1% |
| 2023 | $5,401 -18.8% | $300,362 -11.4% |
| 2022 | $6,654 +57.2% | $338,914 +65.9% |
| 2021 | $4,234 +4% | $204,255 +9.5% |
| 2020 | $4,072 -2.8% | $186,463 -1.3% |
| 2019 | $4,191 +4.1% | $188,983 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $4,028 | $185,545 +5.7% |
| 2017 | $4,028 +0.4% | $175,467 +1% |
| 2016 | $4,011 +25.2% | $173,693 +19.1% |
| 2015 | $3,203 | $145,841 +5.6% |
| 2014 | $3,203 | $138,141 +5.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $131,355 +5.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $124,734 -4.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $130,047 -3.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $134,837 -10.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $150,143 +17.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $127,508 +27.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $100,034 -12% |
| 2005 | -- | $113,623 +10.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $103,171 +5.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $97,945 -7.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $106,194 +1.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $104,739 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 78626
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Annie Purl Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Charles A Forbes Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 5/10East View High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Annie Purl
- Middle: Charles A Forbes
- High: East View
- District: Georgetown ISD
Source: Unlock MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 505 E 8th St
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