3101 Bowman Ave, Austin TX 78703
Austin, TX 78703 · Monte Vista
Single Family Residence for sale in Monte Vista
Overview
Property Description
Positioned on a spacious .35-acre corner lot, 3101 Bowman Avenue is a rare estate that embodies the enduring grace of classic Austin architecture. Originally built in 1935 and thoughtfully renovated a decade ago in collaboration with renowned builder J. Pinelli and famed Texas architect Hobson Crow, this stately Colonial-style residence is set along one of Tarrytown’s most established tree-lined streets, blending historic character with timeless curb appeal. With a main home and detached guest house, the property offers a unique combination of scale, sophistication, and flexibility. Inside, the residence reveals elegant formal rooms, tall ceilings, and original hardwood floors that create an inviting sense of refinement. Decorative fireplaces, rich wood-paneled spaces, and period details speak to its history, while French doors from the primary suite open to a private balcony overlooking the grounds. Light-filled living and bedroom spaces flow with ease, designed to accommodate both everyday living and grand entertaining. Beyond the main home, the detached guest house offers additional versatility—perfect for hosting visitors, creating a studio, or establishing a private office retreat. Mature trees, expansive lawns, and an enchanting garden courtyard framed by climbing vines provide serene outdoor living and entertaining spaces. With its commanding corner presence, this property delivers both privacy and distinction. Situated moments from Lake Austin, Casis Elementary, and Central Austin’s finest amenities, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a signature estate in one of the city’s most coveted neighborhoods.
Financial Info
- Price
- $3,999,950
- $ / Sqft
- $664
- HOA
- None
- Tax Rate
- 2.0465%
- Est. Taxes
- $64,226
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Exemptions
- None
Legal Info
- Address
- 3101 Bowman Ave
- County
- Travis
- City
- Austin
- State
- TX
- Zip
- 78703
- Subdivision
- Monte Vista
- Legal Description
- LOT 12 BLK B MONTE VISTA PLUS 10 FT ADJ VAC ALLEY
- Parcel
- 01180607060000
Interior Features
- Floor
- Tile, Wood
- Num Living
- 3
- Dining
- 2
- Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Appliances
- Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Master Bed
- Double Vanity, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Master Main
- No
- Fireplaces
- 3
- Fireplace Description
- Living Room, Outside
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), See Remarks
General Info
- Beds
- 5 Total / 5 Other Level
- Full / Half Baths
- 4 / 1
- Prop Type
- Residential
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Stories
- 2
- Year Built
- 1935 / Resale
- Square Feet
- 6,022 / Public Records
- Garages
- 2
- Garage Desc
- Additional Parking, Detached, Garage, Guest
- Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof
- Composition
- Construction
- Brick
- Acres
- 0.35
- Lot Description
- Back Yard, Corner Lot, Sprinkler - Automatic
- Restrictions
- City Restrictions
- Flood Plain
- No
- View
- None
- Water Access
- No
- Waterfront
- No
- Area
- 1B
Utility Info
- Water
- See Remarks, Public, Well
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
- Heat
- Central
- A C
- Central Air
Exterior Features
- Fence
- Back Yard, Stone
- Exterior Features
- Balcony, Exterior Steps, Private Yard, Covered, Patio
- Pool On Property
- No
- Area Amenities
- See Remarks
Price history
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | Price Decrease | $3,999,950−$250,050 (−5.9%) | −$250,050 (−5.9%) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Price Decrease | $4,250,000−$250,000 (−5.6%) | −$250,000 (−5.6%) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | New Listing | — |
Taxes
TCAD account 118696
Uses rates from the supplied 2026 TCAD package. The file does not identify adopted or proposed status.
| Taxing Entity | Rate per $100 | Taxable Value | Estimated Tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUSTIN COMM COLL DIST | 0.103400 | $2,371,720 | $2,452.36 |
| AUSTIN ISD | 0.925200 | $2,255,677 | $20,869.52 |
| CITY OF AUSTIN | 0.524017 | $1,916,542 | $10,043.01 |
| TRAVIS COUNTY | 0.375845 | $1,916,542 | $7,203.23 |
| TRAVIS COUNTY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT | 0.118023 | $1,916,542 | $2,261.96 |
| Ordinary property tax estimate | 2.046485 | $42,830.08 |
Informational estimate, not a tax bill or taxes paid. Exemptions and tax ceilings can make taxes differ from the combined rate multiplied by one taxable value. PID assessments and other special charges are excluded; collector coverage has not been established.
Source: Travis County
- Owner
- GUSTAFSON DANIEL & JAN L
- Legal
- LOT 12 BLK B MONTE VISTA PLUS 10 FT ADJ VAC ALLEY
- Geo ID
- prop:118696
- Acreage
- 0.35
- Exemption Type
- Homestead
- MLS estimated annual taxes
- $64,226
- MLS tax year
- 2025
Annual taxes billed are the Tax Imposed amounts reported in the latest available Travis Tax Office statement. Exemptions and tax ceilings may prevent combined rate × taxable value from equaling the billed amount. Other collectors or assessments may not be included.
| Year | Appraised Value | Combined Rate per $100 | Annual Taxes Billed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,197,097 | 2.046485 | $56,509.40 |
| 2024 | — | 1.981814 | $50,256.10 |
| 2023 | — | 1.809247 | $41,625.92 |
| 2022 | — | 1.974923 | $41,996.61 |
| 2021 | — | 2.176679 | $42,039.43 |
| 2020 | — | 2.226665 | $40,165.63 |
Combined rates exclude PID placeholder rates. Historical amounts reflect the statement’s snapshot and may change after later corrections; they do not describe payment status. Appraisal values come from the legacy CAD source.
Source: Travis County
Schools
School Info
- District
- Austin ISD
- Elementary
- Casis
- 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
$28,911 / mo
20% down · 6.50% interest · 30-year fixed
Estimated monthly payment $28,911
- Principal & interest
- $20,226
- Property taxes
- $5,352
- Homeowners insurance
- $3,333
*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 | $3,199,960 | $35,767 | $206,944 | $3,164,193 | |
| 2 | $3,164,193 | $38,162 | $204,549 | $3,126,031 | |
| 3 | $3,126,031 | $40,718 | $201,993 | $3,085,313 | |
| 4 | $3,085,313 | $43,445 | $199,266 | $3,041,868 | |
| 5 | $3,041,868 | $46,354 | $196,357 | $2,995,514 | |
| 6 | $2,995,514 | $49,459 | $193,252 | $2,946,055 | |
| 7 | $2,946,055 | $52,771 | $189,940 | $2,893,284 | |
| 8 | $2,893,284 | $56,305 | $186,406 | $2,836,978 | |
| 9 | $2,836,978 | $60,076 | $182,635 | $2,776,902 | |
| 10 | $2,776,902 | $64,100 | $178,611 | $2,712,802 |
- Year 1$3,164,193
- Principal paid
- $35,767
- Interest paid
- $206,944
- Starting balance
- $3,199,960
- Year 2$3,126,031
- Principal paid
- $38,162
- Interest paid
- $204,549
- Starting balance
- $3,164,193
- Year 3$3,085,313
- Principal paid
- $40,718
- Interest paid
- $201,993
- Starting balance
- $3,126,031
- Year 4$3,041,868
- Principal paid
- $43,445
- Interest paid
- $199,266
- Starting balance
- $3,085,313
- Year 5$2,995,514
- Principal paid
- $46,354
- Interest paid
- $196,357
- Starting balance
- $3,041,868
- Year 6$2,946,055
- Principal paid
- $49,459
- Interest paid
- $193,252
- Starting balance
- $2,995,514
- Year 7$2,893,284
- Principal paid
- $52,771
- Interest paid
- $189,940
- Starting balance
- $2,946,055
- Year 8$2,836,978
- Principal paid
- $56,305
- Interest paid
- $186,406
- Starting balance
- $2,893,284
- Year 9$2,776,902
- Principal paid
- $60,076
- Interest paid
- $182,635
- Starting balance
- $2,836,978
- Year 10$2,712,802
- Principal paid
- $64,100
- Interest paid
- $178,611
- Starting balance
- $2,776,902
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