109 E 10th St, Austin, TX 78701

The iconic and historic Wooten building! Built in 1876, 4916 SF ,2744 SF Lot. Walkable downtown location just 0.2 miles from the Texas State Capitol. 3 stories, multiple balconies, high ceilings, original wood detail, natural light, 10+ rooms. Iconic and historic commercial opportunity known as The Wooten Building, in the Heart of Downtown Austin. Located in the vibrant and desirable downtown area, this one of a kind building offers an unmatched blend of classic, traditional architecture and modern urban living. Nestled just East of South Congress, just 0.2 miles from the Texas State Capitol building, this property boasts a prime location with easy access to multiple lively entertainment districts, world-class dining, comedy and jazz clubs, the museum district, all right at your fingertips. With timeless appeal, this property features 10+ rooms, 3 bathrooms, and 4916 square feet of usable office or living space. High ceilings, hardwood floors, and vintage details create a warm and inviting ambiance, while the spacious layout allows for flexible living or working arrangements. Enjoy the convenience of nearby parks, walking trails, and cultural attractions, all within a short stroll. Whether you’re looking for a unique downtown residence or a strategic investment opportunity, this property is a rare find in one of Austin’s most coveted areas. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Austin’s history in the bustling urban core!

Just 0.2 miles from the Texas State Capitol, 109 E 10th St puts 4,916 square feet of downtown Austin real estate in play at $3.50 million, or $712 per square foot. In Downtown Austin, this Residential - Single Family Residence sits on a 0.063-acre lot in Austin, TX 78701 with 9 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 1 half bath, and a rare amount of interior scale for the central business district.

This part of downtown works for buyers who want Austin at street level. Congress Avenue, Brazos Street, and Interstate 35 are all close, so getting across the core is straightforward whether the destination is the Capitol Complex, The University of Texas at Austin, or a dinner reservation in the Warehouse District. Waterloo Park is a short drive east, Lady Bird Lake is nearby for trails and weekend runs, and Sixth Street, the Paramount Theatre, and the Bullock Texas State History Museum are all within the orbit of everyday life here. For someone asking what it is like to live at 109 E 10th St, the answer is simple: you are in the middle of the city’s government, culture, and employment base, with true walkability that few Austin single family addresses can match.

The numbers matter here. A 1961 build with this bedroom count and footprint is unusual in 78701, especially in a location better known for condos, offices, and mixed-use projects. Nine bedrooms create flexibility for multigenerational living, guest space, live-work use, or long-hold repositioning, depending on how the next owner wants to use the home. At 6 days on market, it is still early in its listing cycle, which matters in a downtown submarket where distinctive inventory tends to attract fast attention.

For schools, the property is served by Austin ISD, with Mathews Elementary, O Henry Middle School, and Austin High School tied to the address. That school path adds another important layer for buyers who want an urban address without stepping outside a traditional district setup in central Austin.

Downtown Austin keeps adding jobs, infrastructure, and year-round activity, and 109 E 10th St sits in the middle of that momentum. For the buyer who values location first and wants a property with scale, flexibility, and staying power in the urban core, this address is positioned to remain relevant for both lifestyle and long-term value.

Downtown Austin runs from the Colorado River north to the Capitol, bounded by I-35 to the east and Lamar to the west. It is the densest residential market in Central Texas with high-rise condos, historic lofts, and luxury towers concentrated in distinct sub-districts.

The Seaholm District anchors the west end with the Seaholm Residences and the new Google tower reshaping the skyline. Rainey Street sits along the lake's north shore - what was a street of bungalow bars is now flanked by 40-story residential towers including 70 Rainey and The Lakeshore. The Warehouse District between 3rd and 6th Streets draws buyers who want walkable nightlife and restaurant access. Congress Avenue bisects downtown and remains the civic spine connecting the Capitol to the lake.

The Austonian (56 floors), The Independent (58 floors), and 360 Condominiums are the marquee towers. Newer projects like Sixth & Guadalupe and The Republic continue adding inventory. Price points range from $400K studio condos to $5M+ penthouses with lake and Hill Country views.

Walk Score averages 95+. The MetroRail Red Line stops at downtown station. Major employers including the State of Texas, UT Austin, and a growing tech presence (Google, Meta, Apple satellite offices) generate consistent housing demand. Nightlife, dining, live music, and Lady Bird Lake hike-and-bike trail are all within walking distance.

Buyers here are typically professionals, empty nesters downsizing from suburban estates, investors, and out-of-state relocations drawn to Austin's urban core. HOA fees range from $400/month in older buildings to $2,000+ in full-service towers. Most buildings include concierge, pool, fitness center, and secure parking.