Natural light pours through the windows of this 1949 Hyde Park cottage: One story, hardwood floors and vintage tile, a front porch to sit on, plus the bonus of a separately metered one-bed casita out back, all on a quarter-acre lot with mature trees and off street parking. The casita is a full one-bedroom, one-bath guest house, ready to become a home office, a creative studio, a private retreat for guests, or for potential income. Between it and the main house sits a detached oversized storage building, originally the garage. It's the kind of bonus space setup that makes a house start working harder for the way you actually live. The lot itself is worth a second look on its own — over 11,400 square feet, mature trees, low maintenance landscaping, in the part of town where blocks where that kind of space rarely comes up. Abundant native plantings help make the back garden seem like you just saw it on a local garden show. Inside, there's a quiet charisma to a home this well-loved: three bedrooms sized for real living, two full baths, a large eat-in kitchen, an actual laundry room, and a layout that feels both cozy and surprisingly spacious, with closets and storage hard to find in homes of this age. The vintage phone nook is still intact — one of those original details that makes it home. Location seals the deal. Sitting just south of 51st, with two of Austin's best loved areas within an easy walk — Quack's, Julio's, and Antonelli's down Duval, or Epoch Coffee, Workhorse, and Foreign & Domestic over by North Loop. Shipe Park's pool is a few blocks west, Mueller's parks and food trucks and HEB runs are minutes away, and UT and downtown are a quick hop. Commuting routes are close, weekend errands are closer, and the porch-and-bungalow scenery surrounds you on every block. Opportunities like this in Hyde Park are rare and move quickly. Buyer to verify all info.
Active under contract
Price cut: $50K (9/8)
$800,000
807 E 49th St, Austin, TX 78751
3beds
1,311sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
0.26 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$610/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Hardwood floorsLow maintenance landscapingLarge eat-in kitchenDetached oversized storage buildingMature treesActual laundry roomAbundant native plantings
- 38 days
- 564
- 45
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jen Berbas 512-655-9248,
Bramlett Partners (512) 850-5717
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 8023588
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Two Primary Closets
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Spacious secondary bedroom with natural light and large reach in closet
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Perfect for a home office, with a preserved private entry, harking back to the mid century building trends.
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Description: Vintage tile
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Multi Units, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Free-Standing Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Features
- See Remarks, Ceiling Fan(s), Tile Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom on Main, Storage
- Flooring: No Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Windows: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,311 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: See Remarks, Additional Parking, Converted Garage, Driveway, Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Exterior features: See Remarks, Exterior Steps, Garden
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Fenced, Partial, Privacy, Wood
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Garden, Native Plants, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Guest House, Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 02201013100000
- 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: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Hyde Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Austin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $610/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $835,069
- Annual tax amount: $17,089
- Date on market: 8/27/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/2026 | Contingent | $800,000$610/sqft |
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| 9/8/2026 | Price change | $800,000-5.9%$610/sqft |
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| 8/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $850,000+112.6%$648/sqft |
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| 10/29/2025 | Listing removed | $2,450$2/sqft |
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| 10/18/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,450+22.8%$2/sqft |
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| 3/12/2018 | Listing removed | $1,995$2/sqft |
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| 12/7/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,995$2/sqft |
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| 3/2/2014 | Sold | -- |
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| 11/5/2013 | Listing removed | $399,900$305/sqft |
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| 8/31/2013 | Price change | $399,900-5.9%$305/sqft |
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| 8/25/2013 | Price change | $425,000-5.6%$324/sqft |
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| 8/3/2013 | Listed for sale | $450,000$343/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,090 -8.7% | $835,069 -11.6% |
| 2024 | $18,720 +6.9% | $944,573 -2.5% |
| 2023 | $17,519 -15.8% | $968,317 -17.2% |
| 2022 | $20,798 | $1,170,121 +41% |
| 2021 | -- | $830,124 +25.2% |
| 2020 | $14,765 +3.8% | $663,080 |
| 2019 | $14,222 +41.1% | $663,080 +14.2% |
| 2018 | $10,079 | $580,392 +27.5% |
| 2017 | $10,079 +10.7% | $455,232 +9.5% |
| 2016 | $9,103 | $415,679 +7.5% |
| 2015 | $9,103 | $386,554 +1.1% |
| 2014 | $9,103 | $382,500 +1.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $377,461 +16.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $323,206 +6.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $302,658 -12.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $344,392 +6.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $322,035 -7.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $346,865 +34.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $257,886 |
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Neighborhood: Hyde Park
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Reilly
- Middle: Lamar (Austin ISD)
- High: McCallum
- District: Austin ISD
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