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1309 7th is listed for $2,550,000 and includes 0 bedrooms, 0.15 acres.
1309 7th is in the East Austin area of Austin, Texas.
1309 7th is a Commercial Sale built in 1909 with 0 bedrooms, 0.15 acres.
1309 7th is listed at $2,550,000, +226.9% versus the available East Austin median of $780,000.
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This historic commercial building is located in the heart of East Austin, a vibrant and evolving district. The property has undergone significant improvements over the past decade, including a new metal roof, updated flooring, fresh paint, and modernized security features. Extensive Renovations: Over $100,000 in upgrades in the past ten years, including: New wood floors, paint, metal roof, siding, and windows. Updated bathroom, plumbing, and HVAC system. Enhanced security with ADT cameras and security system. New fencing, signage, and landscaping. Prime Location: Situated on 7th Street, one of Austin’s key east-west corridors, providing excellent visibility and accessibility. Ample Parking: Off-street parking available via an alleyway. Diverse Tenant Base: Occupied by professional services, including a law firm, government offices, and a transportation rental headquarters. Transit Accessibility: Near a bus stop and w
Property Type
Commercial Sale
Year Built
1909
Lot Size
0.15 acres
Garage
4 spaces
Listed by Keller Williams - Lake Travis
Property Details
Flooring
Construction
Parking
District context schools are shown because address-level assigned school fields are not available for this property. Contact the school district directly to verify current boundaries and enrollment eligibility. Ratings from GreatSchools.org.
20% ($510K)
$2,550,000
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List price
$2,550,000
Price per sqft
Not available
Vs. East Austin median
+226.9%
$780K median
Days on market
66 days
Original to current
$50K reduction
$2.6M original
Active inventory context
19 listings
Price Position in East Austin
Listed 227% above the East Austin median
Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Apr 10, 2026.
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East Austin is one of Austin's established neighborhoods in the 78702 area. The Keenan Group has specialized in East Austin real estate for 25+ years with 1,000+ career transactions. Contact (512) 415-7653 for current market conditions and available homes.
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Current Price
$2,550,000
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Neighborhood guide and local insights
East Austin is the only neighborhood in the city where you can walk from a James Beard Award-winning restaurant to a converted warehouse gallery to a live music venue to a craft cocktail bar without ever getting in your car. That walkability, combined with a building boom that has reshaped the housing stock over the past decade, makes East Austin the most dynamic real estate market in Central Texas. East Austin stretches from I-35 on the west to Highway 183 on the east, with Lady Bird Lake forming the southern boundary and roughly MLK Boulevard marking the northern edge of the 78702 core. The 78722 zip extends the identity further north and east. Downtown is immediately across I-35 - five minutes by car, 15 by bicycle. East Cesar Chavez, East 6th, and East 7th serve as commercial corridors, each with its own personality. East Cesar Chavez leans toward taquerias and family shops, East 6th trends cocktail bars and restaurants, East 7th mixes galleries with newer retail. Modern townhomes and duplexes make up about 35% of sales activity, concentrated on infill lots. Original shotgun bungalows and Craftsman homes account for 25%, mostly on quieter streets east of Chicon - typically 800 to 1,200 square feet on generous lots with ADU potential. Contemporary custom homes represent 15%, with architects like Bercy Chen and Alterstudio producing some of the most interesting residential design in Texas. Unrenovated bungalows start in the mid-$400s. Renovated historic homes with ADUs land between $700,000 and $1 million. New townhomes cluster around $600,000 to $900,000. Custom builds cross $1.5 million. East Austin falls within Austin ISD. Zavala Elementary and Blackshear Elementary handle early grades. Martin and Kealing Middle Schools are the primary options, with Kealing's magnet program drawing students districtwide. Eastside Memorial High School serves the area, though many families opt for LASA, private schools, or open-enrollment options. The school landscape is more complex than in neighborhoods with a single feeder pattern, and specific addresses matter. The lifestyle is what people picture when they think of modern Austin. Morning starts at Cenote or Fleet Coffee. Franklin Barbecue's line forms early, but locals order ahead. The dining concentration is remarkable. Suerte does modern Mexican with in-house nixtamal. Nixta Taqueria won a James Beard Award. Launderette turns a converted laundromat into one of Austin's best brunch spots. Canje brings Caribbean cooking to Holly Street. Kemuri Tatsu-Ya fuses izakaya with smokehouse. Via 313 has been making Detroit-style pizza since before the current boom. The Butler Trail, Boggy Creek Greenbelt, Roy Guerrero Park, and Mueller Lake Park provide outdoor options. East Austin offers urban density and walkability unmatched outside downtown, at prices that undercut the west side significantly. Compared to South Congress, it provides more housing variety and better value per square foot. Compared to Mueller, it trades master-planned orderliness for more character. The main concerns are the pace of change and the east-west infrastructure divide, which has narrowed but still shows in some areas. East Austin is for buyers who want to live in Austin's cultural energy rather than commute to it. It fits people who eat out frequently, bike to work, and value diversity of experience. It works for investors who see ADU potential in the generous lots. If you need a large lot, a quiet cul-de-sac, or a top suburban school, look elsewhere. But if you want to walk out your front door and feel the pulse of what makes Austin different from every other Texas city, there is no better address.
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