1148 Gunter Street A & B, Austin, TX

$725,000

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4

Beds

4

Baths

2,004

Square feet

0.23

Acres

About 1148 Gunter Street A & B

Nestled in the heart of vibrant East Austin, this iconic 1938 home effortlessly blends historic character with modern updates. Situated on a generous 0.23-acre lot, the main house features reclaimed cedar and beadboard detailing, showcasing timeless craftsmanship throughout. With two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms - including a vintage clawfoot tub and a modern walk-in shower - this home has been thoughtfully upgraded with new PEX plumbing, energy efficient windows and updated electrical, preserving its historic soul while delivering modern comfort and peace of mind. A detached garage apartment with a flexible studio space below adds incredible versatility. With a new roof, updated systems, and abundant potential, this secondary structure opens the door to multiple living options. Upstairs, the garage apartment boasts original hardwood floors, a full kitchen, and ample natural light - ideal as a guest suite or long-term rental. Downstairs, the flex space includes a kitchenette and half bath, perfect for an artist’s studio, yoga room, home office, or easily convertible into a third income-producing unit. Surrounded by native landscaping and secured behind a privacy fence, the oversized lot offers rare potential for expansion - ADUs, tiny homes, or even a pool. An EV charger is already installed, and the property is move-in ready for multi-generational living, homesteading, or investment. Whether you’re looking to live, create, rent, or expand, this East Austin treasure delivers an unbeatable blend of location, character, and future potential.

Features of 1148 Gunter Street A & B

MLS® # 8903462
Price $725,000
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4.00
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 2,004
Acres 0.23
Year Built 1938
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Status Active

Community Information

Address 1148 Gunter Street A & B
Area 5
Subdivision Division A
City Austin
County Travis
State TX
Zip Code 78721

Amenities

Utilities Above Ground Utilities, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Features See Remarks
Parking Off Street, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
View Neighborhood
Is Waterfront No
Waterfront None
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Tile, Wood
Appliances Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Electric Range, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Induction Cooktop
Heating ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Zoned, Ductless, See Remarks
Fireplace No
# of Stories 2
Stories Two

Exterior

Exterior Features Balcony, Garden, Private Yard
Lot Description Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Level, Native Plants
Roof Shingle
Construction Spray Foam Insulation, Wood Siding, Aluminum Siding
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab

School Information

District Austin ISD
Elementary Walnut Creek
Middle Bailey
High Travis

Additional Information

Date Listed August 1st, 2025
Days on Market 72
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeAllure Real Estate
Contact Info(512) 518-0008

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