1706 Pennsylvania Avenue is a thoughtfully updated home that retains original period details such as glass doorknobs, artisan built-ins, and elegant Tiffany lighting. With an unbeatable location—just minutes from downtown, the airport, UT stadiums, and within walking distance to vibrant local cafes, nightlife, and major Austin events like SXSW—this residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy historic character in one of the city’s most dynamic neighborhoods. The interior was renovated in 2019, reimagining each space with luxurious finishes and elevated design. Two spacious bedrooms feature ample natural light. The spa-inspired bathrooms are outfitted with marble vanities and showers, premium fixtures, and thoughtful touches. The gourmet kitchen is ideal for home chefs, complete with high-end stainless appliances and a gas range. Designed with comfort and entertaining in mind, the open-concept living and dining areas are warm and welcoming, anchored by vintage lighting and a curated library. Outdoors, a covered front porch leads to a sprawling backyard oasis featuring a lit deck with dining and lounge spaces and a biergarten—perfect for gathering under the stars. Ideal as a full-time residence, guest house, or investment property in the heart of Austin. Tax and assessed values are estimates for illustration purposes only. All figures should be independently verified.
Features of 1706 Pennsylvania Ave
MLS® #
2330606
Price
$715,000
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2.00
Full Baths
2
Square Footage
1,170
Acres
0.24
Year Built
1960
Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
Has Pool
No
Water Feature/View
View
Neighborhood
Is Waterfront
No
Community Information: Austin
Address
1706 Pennsylvania Ave
Area
5
Subdivision
Johns C R
City
Austin
County
Travis
State
TX
Zip Code
78702
Amenities of 1706 Pennsylvania Ave
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Features
None
Parking
Driveway
Interior of 1706 Pennsylvania Ave
Interior
Tile, Wood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, See Remarks
Heating
Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Fireplace
No
# of Fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Wood Burning, Living Room
# of Stories
1
Stories
One
Exterior of 1706 Pennsylvania Ave
Exterior Features
Exterior Steps, Private Yard
Lot Description
Level
Roof
Shingle
Construction
HardiPlank Type, Brick
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
School Information
District
Austin ISD
Elementary
Blackshear
Middle
Kealing
High
Eastside Early College
Additional Information On 1706 Pennsylvania Ave
Days on Market
193
Foreclosure
No
Short Sale
No
RE / Bank Owned
No
Gated Community
No
Property History
Status Changed from Active Under Contract to Active
Price Reduced from $725,000 to $715,000
Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract
Price Reduced from $749,999 to $725,000
Price Increased from $749,000 to $749,999
Price Reduced from $800,000 to $749,000
The information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Listing Data Provided By: Moreland Properties(512) 480-0848. Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS® (alternatively, from ACTRIS) from September 21st, 2026 at 12:45am CDT. Neither the Board nor ACTRIS guarantees or is in any way responsible for its accuracy. The Austin Board of REALTORS®, ACTRIS and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein "AS IS" and without any warranty, express or implied. Data maintained by the Board or ACTRIS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.