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  • Price cut: $40.7K (7/22)
    $525,000

    812 W Austin St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624

    3beds
    1,196sqft
    : 
    $3,506/mo
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    Residential
    Built in 1960
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $439/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Large backyardGenerous deckCozy welcoming layoutKitchen features modern appliancesBright easy-to-enjoy workspaceDedicated laundry areaNewer roof
    Located just one block off Main Street, this inviting Hill Country cottage offers comfort, character, and a location that's hard to beat! With 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, the home provides a cozy, welcoming layout ideal for full-time living or a relaxing weekend escape. The kitchen features modern appliances and a bright, easy-to-enjoy workspace that flows naturally into the rest of the home. A dedicated laundry area adds convenience, while central heat and air conditioning keep the home comfortable throughout every season. Step outside to a large backyard with a generous deck and pergola perfect for morning coffee, evening gatherings or simply unwinding under the Hill Country sky. Set in one of Fredericksburg's most desirable walking areas, this cottage works beautifully as a permanent residence, family getaway or an income producing investment. It currently operates as a successful short term rental (BnB) with a Marilyn Monroe theme, and the STR permit is eligible for transfer to the new owner. Having additional alley access to the property allows for expansion. The property also includes a newer roof and is offered fully furnished, making it truly turnkey.
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    Listed by:

    Mimi Bartel & Adam Carroll,

    Fore Premier Properties

    Source: CHCBOR,MLS#: 104670MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Central
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Washer-Dryer Connection
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, High Speed Internet
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,196
      • Total interior livable area: 1,196 sqft
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      Property

      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Patio & porch: Deck/Patio
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.25 Acres
      • Features: In City Limits
      • Topography: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 6464
      • Zoning: R-1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Residential
      Materials
      • Asbestos, Wood Siding
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1960

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Priess
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Fredericksburg

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $439/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $485,750
      • Annual tax amount: $6,081
      • Date on market: 6/3/2026

        Estimated market value

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/22/2026Price change$525,000-7.2%$439/sqft
        Source: CHCBOR #104670 Report a problem
        6/3/2026Listed for sale$565,700-2.3%$473/sqft
        Source: CHCBOR #104670 Report a problem
        4/8/2026Listing removed$579,000$484/sqft
        Source: CHCBOR #99398 Report a problem
        1/5/2026Listed for sale$579,000$484/sqft
        Source: CHCBOR #99398 Report a problem
        1/1/2026Listing removed$579,000$484/sqft
        Source: CHCBOR #96889 Report a problem
        7/3/2025Price change$579,000-10.1%$484/sqft
        Source: CHCBOR #96889 Report a problem
        2/6/2025Listed for sale$644,000-0.8%$538/sqft
        Source: CHCBOR #96889 Report a problem
        1/1/2023Listing removed--
        Source: CHCBOR Report a problem
        6/1/2022Listed for sale$649,000$543/sqft
        Source: CHCBOR #84102 Report a problem
        5/25/2022Pending sale$649,000$543/sqft
        Source: CHCBOR #84102 Report a problem
        5/9/2022Price change$649,000-3.9%$543/sqft
        Source: CHCBOR #84102 Report a problem
        3/23/2022Price change$675,000-6.9%$564/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        2/16/2022Listed for sale$725,000$606/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        9/6/2013Sold--
        Source: CHCBOR #66378 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,189 +1.8%$485,750
        2024$6,081 +2.2%$485,750
        2023$5,951 +0.3%$485,750 +22.4%
        2022$5,932 +19.1%$396,890 +22.6%
        2021$4,979 $323,840 +19.3%
        2020-- $271,440 +16.6%
        2018$3,976 $232,840 +4.2%
        2017-- $223,480 +26.1%
        2016-- $177,230 +6.3%
        2015-- $166,760 +8.9%
        2014-- $153,160
        2012-- $153,160
        2011-- $153,160 +13.8%
        2010-- $134,540 -0.2%
        2009-- $134,770
        2008-- $134,770 +14.4%
        2007-- $117,800
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 78624

        Getting around

        53 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        47 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • District: Fredericksburg

        Source: CHCBOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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