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$494,000
● House - Off Market

1137 Nickols Ave

Austin, TX 78721
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,321 Ft²
$3,163
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Will be listing For Lease at end of May. If interested in purchase, make an offer soon.

In one of East Austin's most dynamic and evolving neighborhoods, this home blends timeless charm with modern livability on an oversized lot with exceptional long-term potential. Built in 1946, this classic bungalow has been updated, offering a move-in ready home that retains its character and authenticity. Bright, welcoming interior with tasteful updates that complement the home's vintage roots. Outside, the expansive lot opens up exciting possibilities, including room to potentially add an ADU for future rental income, multigenerational living, or expanded creative space. The detached climate-controlled casita adds even more versatility and is ideal for a private office, wellness studio, creative workspace, guest retreat, or fitness/yoga studio. This property is especially well suited for entrepreneurs, creatives, and wellness professionals seeking a live/work lifestyle in the heart of Austin. Whether you practice holistic medicine, therapy, massage, yoga, coaching, art instruction, or remote consulting, the separate backyard studio creates a rare opportunity to comfortably run a home-based business while maintaining privacy and balance. Location is where this home truly shines. Just minutes from downtown Austin, you're never far from the city's best dining, coffee shops, live music, and nightlife, while still enjoying the authenticity and culture that continue to define East Austin. With ongoing growth and development throughout the area, this property offers not only a unique lifestyle opportunity, but also strong long-term upside in one of Austin's most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether you're searching for a charming home with future expansion potential, a flexible live/work setup, or an investment in East Austin's continued growth, 1137 Nickols Ave offers a rare combination of character, convenience, and opportunity.
Unit Size
1,321 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.15 acres
Price per sqft
$374
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$737
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1946

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Last updated: 5 months ago (Unlock MLS #ACT1834899)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
May 25, 2026 Withdrawn -
Withdrawn
May 13, 2026 Price Decreased $494,000
↓ $1K (0.2%)
Price Decreased
Apr 16, 2026 Listed by Venture Partners R.E. $495,000
Listed by Venture Partners R.E.

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1946
  • Effective Year Built: 1946
  • Building Count: 2
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 4
  • Construction Type: 17
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 3
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 20
  • Porch Type: 7
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,684
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,280
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 520
  • Total Building Area: 1,321
  • Gross Building Area: 1,321
  • Building Area: 1,321
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 3
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,321
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: EASTFIELD
  • Land Acres: 0000000153
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: A1
  • State Land Use Code: A1
  • Legal Description 1: LOT 4 BLK 4 EASTFIELD

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Austin Independent School District
  • School Tax School District: AUSTIN ISD
  • Census Tract: 002110

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 0209191207
  • Account Number: 199202
  • Parcel: 199202
  • Block: 4
  • Lot: 4
  • Municipality: CITY OF AUSTIN
  • Latitude: 30.2753
  • Longitude: -97.6854

    Address

  • Full Address: 1137 Nickols Ave
  • Address - House Number: 1137
  • Address - Street Name: Nickols
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: TX
  • City Name: Austin
  • Carrier Code: C039
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2006
  • Zip Code: 78721

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $1,199,647
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 68

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2586
  • Valuation Date: Aug 09, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 63
  • Final Value: 611,970
  • High Value: 770,279
  • Low Value: 453,661

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $612,411
  • Market Land Value: $300,000
  • Market Improvement Value: $312,411

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $612,411
  • Assessed Land Value: $300,000
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $312,411

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Feb 07, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Feb 07, 2019
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2019017783
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 10, 2015
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 08, 2015
  • Previous Sale Amount: $289,500
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 70
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 1137 Nickols Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 1137 Nickols Avenue was built in 1946 and last sold on Feb 7, 2019 for $0.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 1137 Nickols Avenue is $495,172.
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