1000 Baylor ST, Austin TX 78703
Austin, TX 78703 · Silliman
Single Family Residence for sale in Silliman
Overview
Property Description
The historic character of a 1925 residence anchors this exceptional Castle Hill offering at 1000 Baylor Street, perched above Austin with sweeping, unobstructed views of the downtown skyline. Known locally since the 1960s as Joplin Hill, the property occupies a rare ~0.18-acre setting framed by mature trees and distinguished by an expansive balcony commanding majestic, unimpeded views across downtown Austin. For those drawn to architectural restoration, the residence offers an extraordinary foundation for preservation and refinement. Its historic bones are complemented by an unusually spacious front porch with soaring 13-foot ceilings and elegant French doors opening directly to the living room, creating a seamless connection between the interior and the surrounding landscape. The combination of scale, character, elevation, and skyline views presents a distinctive opportunity to restore a piece of Castle Hill history while creating an exceptional contemporary living experience.
Financial Info
- Price
- $5,250,000
- $ / Sqft
- $2723
- HOA
- None
- Tax Rate
- 1.8092%
- Est. Taxes
- $50,000
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Exemptions
- Homestead
Legal Info
- Address
- 1000 Baylor ST
- County
- Travis
- City
- Austin
- State
- TX
- Zip
- 78703
- Subdivision
- Silliman
- Legal Description
- S 80 FT OF LOT 21&22 BLK 6 OLT 5 DIV Z SILLIMAN SUBD
- Parcel
- 01090106150000
Interior Features
- Floor
- Concrete, Tile, Wood
- Num Living
- 2
- Dining
- 2
- Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Appliances
- Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator
- Laundry
- In Kitchen
- Master Bed
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Master Main
- Yes
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Fireplace Description
- Den
- Interior Features
- Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Chandelier, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Primary Bedroom on Main, Closed Circuit Camera(s), Wood Frames
General Info
- Beds
- 7 Total / 4 Main Level / 3 Other Level
- Full / Half Baths
- 3 / 0
- Prop Type
- Residential
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Stories
- 1
- Year Built
- 1925 / Resale
- Square Feet
- 1,928 / Public Records
- Garage Desc
- None
- Foundation
- See Remarks
- Roof
- See Remarks
- Construction
- HardiPlank Type
- Acres
- 0.18
- Lot Description
- Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft), Views
- Restrictions
- See Remarks
- Flood Plain
- No
- View
- City, City Lights, Downtown, Panoramic, Skyline
- Water Access
- No
- Waterfront
- No
- Area
- 1B
Utility Info
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Heat
- None
- A C
- Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
Exterior Features
- Fence
- Gate
- Exterior Features
- Balcony, Covered
- Pool On Property
- No
- Area Amenities
- None
Price history
No price or status changes recorded yet.
Taxes
Schools
School Info
- District
- Austin ISD
- Elementary
- Mathews
- Middle
- O Henry
- High
- Austin
Maps
Financing
Your preferences
- 20% down
- Conv/Jumbo
- 30 years
- 6.50% rate
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Estimated monthly payment
$35,089 / mo
20% down · 6.50% interest · 30-year fixed
Estimated monthly payment $35,089
- Principal & interest
- $26,547
- Property taxes
- $4,167
- Homeowners insurance
- $4,375
*PITI only
These figures are estimates for general information only — not a loan offer, a quote, or a guarantee of financing terms.
| Year | Starting balance | Principal paid | Interest paid | Ending balance | Principal vs interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $4,200,000 | $46,944 | $271,618 | $4,153,056 | |
| 2 | $4,153,056 | $50,088 | $268,474 | $4,102,967 | |
| 3 | $4,102,967 | $53,443 | $265,119 | $4,049,524 | |
| 4 | $4,049,524 | $57,022 | $261,540 | $3,992,502 | |
| 5 | $3,992,502 | $60,841 | $257,721 | $3,931,661 | |
| 6 | $3,931,661 | $64,916 | $253,647 | $3,866,745 | |
| 7 | $3,866,745 | $69,263 | $249,299 | $3,797,482 | |
| 8 | $3,797,482 | $73,902 | $244,660 | $3,723,580 | |
| 9 | $3,723,580 | $78,851 | $239,711 | $3,644,729 | |
| 10 | $3,644,729 | $84,132 | $234,430 | $3,560,597 |
- Year 1$4,153,056
- Principal paid
- $46,944
- Interest paid
- $271,618
- Starting balance
- $4,200,000
- Year 2$4,102,967
- Principal paid
- $50,088
- Interest paid
- $268,474
- Starting balance
- $4,153,056
- Year 3$4,049,524
- Principal paid
- $53,443
- Interest paid
- $265,119
- Starting balance
- $4,102,967
- Year 4$3,992,502
- Principal paid
- $57,022
- Interest paid
- $261,540
- Starting balance
- $4,049,524
- Year 5$3,931,661
- Principal paid
- $60,841
- Interest paid
- $257,721
- Starting balance
- $3,992,502
- Year 6$3,866,745
- Principal paid
- $64,916
- Interest paid
- $253,647
- Starting balance
- $3,931,661
- Year 7$3,797,482
- Principal paid
- $69,263
- Interest paid
- $249,299
- Starting balance
- $3,866,745
- Year 8$3,723,580
- Principal paid
- $73,902
- Interest paid
- $244,660
- Starting balance
- $3,797,482
- Year 9$3,644,729
- Principal paid
- $78,851
- Interest paid
- $239,711
- Starting balance
- $3,723,580
- Year 10$3,560,597
- Principal paid
- $84,132
- Interest paid
- $234,430
- Starting balance
- $3,644,729
Nearby
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