1706 Pennsylvania Ave, Austin TX 78702
Austin, TX 78702 · Johns C R
Single Family Residence for sale in Johns C R
Overview
Property Description
1706 Pennsylvania Avenue is a thoughtfully updated home that retains original period details such as glass doorknobs, artisan built-ins, and elegant Tiffany lighting. With an unbeatable location—just minutes from downtown, the airport, UT stadiums, and within walking distance to vibrant local cafes, nightlife, and major Austin events like SXSW—this residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy historic character in one of the city’s most dynamic neighborhoods. The interior was renovated in 2019, reimagining each space with luxurious finishes and elevated design. Two spacious bedrooms feature ample natural light. The spa-inspired bathrooms are outfitted with marble vanities and showers, premium fixtures, and thoughtful touches. The gourmet kitchen is ideal for home chefs, complete with high-end stainless appliances and a gas range. Designed with comfort and entertaining in mind, the open-concept living and dining areas are warm and welcoming, anchored by vintage lighting and a curated library. Outdoors, a covered front porch leads to a sprawling backyard oasis featuring a lit deck with dining and lounge spaces and a biergarten—perfect for gathering under the stars. Ideal as a full-time residence, guest house, or investment property in the heart of Austin. Tax and assessed values are estimates for illustration purposes only. All figures should be independently verified.
Financial Info
- Price
- $715,000
- $ / Sqft
- $611
- HOA
- None
- Tax Rate
- 2.046485%
- Est. Taxes
- $9,671
- Tax Year
- 2026
- Exemptions
- None
Legal Info
- Address
- 1706 Pennsylvania Ave
- County
- Travis
- City
- Austin
- State
- TX
- Zip
- 78702
- Subdivision
- Johns C R
- Legal Description
- LOT 4 *RESUB OF BLK 11 OLT 57 DIV B JOHNS C R SUBD
- Parcel
- 02080926160000
Interior Features
- Floor
- Tile, Wood
- Num Living
- 1
- Dining
- 1
- Appliances
- See Remarks, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry
- Laundry Closet
- Master Bed
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Master Main
- Yes
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Fireplace Description
- Living Room, Wood Burning
- Interior Features
- See Remarks, Built-in Features, Primary Bedroom on Main, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s), Window Treatments
General Info
- Beds
- 2 Total / 2 Main Level
- Full / Half Baths
- 2 / 0
- Prop Type
- Residential
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Stories
- 1
- Year Built
- 1960 / Resale
- Square Feet
- 1,170 / Public Records
- Garage Desc
- Driveway
- Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof
- Shingle
- Construction
- Brick, HardiPlank Type
- Acres
- 0.24
- Lot Description
- Level
- Restrictions
- Deed Restrictions
- Flood Plain
- No
- View
- Neighborhood
- Water Access
- No
- Waterfront
- No
- Area
- 5
Utility Info
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Heat
- Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
- A C
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Exterior Features
- Fence
- Partial, Wood
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Steps, Private Yard, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
- Pool On Property
- No
- Area Amenities
- None
Price history
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | Price Decrease | $715,000−$10,000 (−1.4%) | −$10,000 (−1.4%) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Back On Market | — | |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Active Under Contract | — | |
| May 18, 2026 | Price Decrease | $725,000−$24,999 (−3.3%) | −$24,999 (−3.3%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Price Increase | $749,999+$999 (+0.1%) | +$999 (+0.1%) |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Price Decrease | $749,000−$51,000 (−6.4%) | −$51,000 (−6.4%) |
| Mar 6, 2026 | New Listing | — |
Taxes
Schools
School Info
- District
- Austin ISD
- Elementary
- Blackshear
- Middle
- Kealing
- High
- Eastside Early College
Maps
Financing
Your preferences
- 20% down
- Conv/Jumbo
- 30 years
- 6.50% rate
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Estimated monthly payment
$5,017 / mo
20% down · 6.50% interest · 30-year fixed
Estimated monthly payment $5,017
- Principal & interest
- $3,615
- Property taxes
- $806
- Homeowners insurance
- $596
*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 | $572,000 | $6,393 | $36,992 | $565,607 | |
| 2 | $565,607 | $6,822 | $36,564 | $558,785 | |
| 3 | $558,785 | $7,278 | $36,107 | $551,507 | |
| 4 | $551,507 | $7,766 | $35,619 | $543,741 | |
| 5 | $543,741 | $8,286 | $35,099 | $535,455 | |
| 6 | $535,455 | $8,841 | $34,544 | $526,614 | |
| 7 | $526,614 | $9,433 | $33,952 | $517,181 | |
| 8 | $517,181 | $10,065 | $33,320 | $507,116 | |
| 9 | $507,116 | $10,739 | $32,646 | $496,377 | |
| 10 | $496,377 | $11,458 | $31,927 | $484,919 |
- Year 1$565,607
- Principal paid
- $6,393
- Interest paid
- $36,992
- Starting balance
- $572,000
- Year 2$558,785
- Principal paid
- $6,822
- Interest paid
- $36,564
- Starting balance
- $565,607
- Year 3$551,507
- Principal paid
- $7,278
- Interest paid
- $36,107
- Starting balance
- $558,785
- Year 4$543,741
- Principal paid
- $7,766
- Interest paid
- $35,619
- Starting balance
- $551,507
- Year 5$535,455
- Principal paid
- $8,286
- Interest paid
- $35,099
- Starting balance
- $543,741
- Year 6$526,614
- Principal paid
- $8,841
- Interest paid
- $34,544
- Starting balance
- $535,455
- Year 7$517,181
- Principal paid
- $9,433
- Interest paid
- $33,952
- Starting balance
- $526,614
- Year 8$507,116
- Principal paid
- $10,065
- Interest paid
- $33,320
- Starting balance
- $517,181
- Year 9$496,377
- Principal paid
- $10,739
- Interest paid
- $32,646
- Starting balance
- $507,116
- Year 10$484,919
- Principal paid
- $11,458
- Interest paid
- $31,927
- Starting balance
- $496,377
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Courtesy of Moreland Properties · (512) 480-0848
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