713 Patterson Ave, Austin, TX 78703

Original 1920's Clarksville bungalow w/ downtown views, situated on a huge lot! Discover the exceptional opportunities this property affords in the heart of the coveted Clarksville neighborhood— ideal for investors, developers, or owner-occupants seeking income potential. Located just minutes from downtown Austin, Pease Park, Lady Bird Lake Hike & Bike Trail, Whole Foods, Mopac, + South Lamar, this property blends location, flexibility, + growth in addition to an active lifestyle as you can walk/bike to nearby coffee shops, restaurants, bars, grocery market + more. The generous lot that the property resides on meets City of Austin requirements for three dwelling units, opening the door to adding a third unit or subdividing the lot for a condo regime. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or create a multi-generational living setup, the possibilities here are significant. Recent updates include exterior paint + trim, refreshed landscaping, interior paint in both units + updated light fixtures and ceiling fans. The upstairs unit (Unit A) features original hardwood floors and a deck off the kitchen that showcases views through the trees of downtown Austin. Inside, there are two bedrooms, one full bathroom with a walk-in shower and single vanity, a dining area, a full kitchen equipped with an oven, stovetop, refrigerator, and sink, as well as a living room. Washer and dryer connections are also in place. The downstairs unit (Unit B) has its own separate entrance and includes Saltillo tile and wood floors. It offers one bedroom, one full bathroom with a walk-in shower and single vanity, a living room, a kitchen with a small dining nook, and a covered patio area. This unit also enjoys a spacious yard with mature trees and its own washer/dryer connections. With charm, versatility, and prime location, this Clarksville property is a rare chance to own in one of Austin’s most desirable neighborhoods — with room to grow.

Clarksville is Austin's most walkable luxury neighborhood — a historic freedman's town founded in 1871, now in 78703, five minutes on foot from downtown. Median home price $2.2M. Austin ISD schools (Casis Elementary, O. Henry Middle, Austin High). One of the only Austin neighborhoods where you can walk to fine dining, trails, and downtown without getting in a car.

The housing stock reflects 150 years of history. Original shotgun cottages and bungalows from the early 1900s sit alongside contemporary new builds and sensitive renovations on lots ranging from 0.1 to 0.25 acres. The neighborhood's historic designation (National Register) means you'll see period architecture preserved next to modern infill. Teardown lots trade at $800K-$1.5M for land alone.

West Lynn Street is the commercial spine — Medici coffee, Cipollina wood-fired pizza, Jeffrey's fine dining, Josephine House, and Bar Peached are all within a few blocks. Pease Park and Shoal Creek Trail border the east side. The Whole Foods flagship at 6th and Lamar is a 10-minute walk.

What makes Clarksville distinct: the combination of walkable daily life, historic character, and proximity to downtown that no other Austin neighborhood matches. The tradeoff is small lots, limited parking, and premium pricing for the location. Buyers here are paying for a lifestyle that doesn't require a car.