
— bed, — bath on 0.10 acres in 1196 Em Franklin Ave Condos. Austin, TX 78721. $200,000. Austin ISD.
Build Your Dream Vision in the Heart of East AustinDiscover the ultimate architectural canvas at 1196 E.M. Franklin Ave, a premier residential lot situated in Austin’s vibrant and rapidly evolving 78721 zip code. Offering a generous 0.123-acre footprint (approx. 5,357 sqft), this property represents a rare opportunity to secure a foothold in one of Austin's most sought-after urban neighborhoods. This blank slate features a beautifully flat topography surrounded by mature, medium-sized trees, providing the perfect blend of natural Eastside soul and modern urban convenience.Bring your favorite builder and architect to design a custom single-family home or a lucrative modern investment property. Positioned on a quiet, low-traffic pocket of the street, you are just minutes away from downtown Austin, the Mueller development, and the city’s favorite local coffee shops, dining, and nightlife hubs. Utilities are located nearby at the street. Don't miss this opportunity to claim your piece of the East Austin skyline!
Property & Development HighlightsLot Size: 0.123 Acres / 5,357 SqFt Zoning & Potential: Ideal footprint for a high-end single-family build. Natural Features: Flat, buildable terrain with beautiful established tree coverage. Location Perks: Minutes to Downtown Austin, UT Austin, and the Eastside’s best culinary hotspots. School District: Feeds into highly accessible Austin ISD campuses.
Verified property facts
1196 EM Franklin Ave is zoned for Austin ISD with assigned schools: Norman-Sims (elementary), Kealing (middle), Northeast Early College (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
1196 EM Franklin Ave is listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC. Keenan Group at Compass presents this IDX listing and provides the accompanying market analysis using MLS Grid / Unlock MLS data reviewed as of Sep 25, 2026.
The most recent annual property tax for 1196 EM Franklin Ave is $2,814. Texas has no state income tax, so property taxes are a primary revenue source. Rates vary by jurisdiction and exemptions. Verify current amounts with the county appraisal district.
This page does not assume a mortgage rate or publish a monthly payment for 1196 EM Franklin Ave. A property-specific estimate requires a current lender rate, chosen down payment, taxes, insurance, and any verified association dues.
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Every recorded listing, sale, and lease at 1196 EM Franklin Ave, whoever represented it.
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Listing timeline with current price, original ask, and market time.
Public record data from county appraisal records. Market value can differ from assessed value.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | — | $137,500 | $137,500 | — |
Zoned assignments come from the property school fields available to us. District context schools are shown only when an assigned tier is missing. Contact the school district directly to verify current boundaries and enrollment eligibility.
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$200,000
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List price
$200,000
Price per sqft
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Vs. Neighborhood guide reference price
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Days on market
48 days
Original to current
$20K reduction
$220K original
Active inventory context
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Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Sep 25, 2026.
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#1 ABOR Team 2024 with $1B+ career sales volume
As of Sep 25, 2026, 1196 EM Franklin Ave is offered at $200,000. The current MLS snapshot shows 61 active listings in 78721. Keenan Group has completed 5 verified transactions in 78721 within its 1,000+ completed transactions and $1B+ career volume across Austin.
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Current Price
$200,000
Timeline data compiled from MLS records and public records. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | — | $137,500 | $137,500 | — |
Timeline merges MLS activity (when permitted) with public records. Some details may be restricted to registered VOW clients.
| Address | Sold Price |
|---|---|
| 1205 Cometa St | $208K |
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