$2,350,000

Property Overview

Beneath a dense canopy of mature trees in historic Old Enfield, 802 Blanco Street presents a rare blend of 1915 character and contemporary luxury in one of Austin's most coveted central neighborhoods. This meticulously restored four-bedroom residence opens through dramatic walls of glass onto a resort-caliber backyard featuring a sparkling pool, sauna, and expansive patio that transforms entertaining into an art form. The thoughtfully reimagined floor plan preserves the home's timeless architectural integrity while delivering modern conveniences throughout, including new windows, spa-inspired primary bath, and a dedicated home office.

The main level flows seamlessly with two ensuite bedrooms and flexible living spaces, while the upstairs sanctuary features a serene primary suite with treetop views. A sprawling artificial turf lawn and generous storage building complete the private retreat. Located steps from Pease Park and the walkable streets of downtown Austin, this 2,368 square foot property sits on nearly six thousand square feet of prime Old West Austin land. Every update has been executed with precision, honoring the home's historic roots while elevating it for contemporary living.

Vox Real Estate Insight

At 802 Blanco, the Vox Residential team recognizes this as an exceptional value for buyers seeking historic character with zero renovation risk in Old Enfield's most central location. The combination of trophy-level backyard amenities, proximity to downtown, and mature tree coverage positions this property in a rare category for the Austin market.

Agent Description

Located beneath a canopy of mature trees in the heart of historic Old West Austin/Clarksville, this beautifully restored/renovated residence blends timeless architecture with exceptional modern updates and an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Thoughtfully reimagined, the home preserves its historic character while enhancing comfort, functionality, and design for today's lifestyle. The heart of the home features a dramatic wall of glass that opens to a private backyard retreat with a sparkling pool, sauna, sprawling artificial turf lawn, spacious storage building, and an expansive patio ideal for entertaining. The flexible floor plan offers two bedrooms and a full bath on the main level, while upstairs features a spacious primary suite with a spa-inspired bath and peaceful treetop views. A second ensuite bedroom provides an ideal guest suite or additional primary, while a dedicated home office delivers the privacy professionals desire. Extensive improvements include all new windows and doors, premium kitchen appliances, updated baths, custom lighting, upgraded electrical, enhanced internet wiring, extensive drainage and site improvements, prof landscaping, and architectural landscape lighting. A covered carport and long driveway provide off-street parking for up to three vehicles—an uncommon luxury in this sought-after neighborhood. Just steps from the transformative 6th & Blanco development by MML Hospitality, residents enjoy luxury accommodations, destination dining, boutique retail, and a vibrant pedestrian-friendly atmosphere. With an outstanding Walk Score of 93, neighborhood cafes, acclaimed restaurants, parks, shopping, and downtown Austin are all within reach. Rich in history, thoughtfully restored, and ideally located, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to own a distinctive home in one of Austin's most cherished historic neighborhoods, where timeless character, modern luxury, and an unmatched Austin lifestyle come together.

Neighborhood: Old Enfield

This property is located in Old Enfield, Austin, TX. The area is known for Historic Architecture, Pease Park, Central Location, Mature Trees, Walkable to Downtown.

At $992/sqft, this listing is priced 75% above the Old Enfield median of $568/sqft.

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