




1700 Austin Ave, Brownwood, TX, 76801
About This Home
A timeless Craftsman beauty situated on a prominent corner lot in the heart of Brownwood. From the moment you arrive, the phenomenal curb appeal and mature shade trees set the tone for this character-rich home, while the expansive, oversized front porch invites you to slow down and stay awhile. Inside, you’ll find a perfect blend of historic charm and everyday functionality. Gorgeous windows fill the home with natural light, highlighted by stunning stained glass accents that add warmth and personality throughout. Two spacious living areas, each lined with windows, create bright and inviting spaces for gathering or relaxing. Original hardwood floors, a grand wooden staircase, and built-in china cabinets in the dining room showcase the craftsmanship and detail that make this home truly special. The kitchen offers a classic, eye-catching touch with its checkered black and white tile flooring, while three of the bedrooms features their own private ensuite bathrooms- a rare and highly desirable layout. A fourth bedroom provides flexibility and would also make an ideal at-home office. The primary suite includes a unique tiled shower and a large soaking tub, creating a relaxing retreat at the end of the day. Adding even more versatility, this property includes a rare-for-Brownwood basement space- ideal for storage, hobbies, or additional living possibilities. Step outside to an established backyard designed for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment with a lawn irrigation system. With privacy fencing, plenty of room to play, and a separate safety-fenced cowboy pool area, this outdoor space is ready for summer memories. A detached two-car carport with additional storage completes the package. This is a one-of-a-kind Craftsman home full of character, charm, and thoughtful updates- all in a prime Brownwood location. Call today to schedule your private showing!
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1914
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,Detached
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Range
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,Laundry in Utility Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s),En Suite Bathroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s),En Suite Bathroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Dining Room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Family Room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Features
- Built-in Features,Chandelier
- Window features: Window Coverings
- Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Other
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,975 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 19 x 9
Living Room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 23 x 13
Master Bathroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom,Garden Tub/Roman Tub,Separate Shower
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Master Bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom,Garden Tub/Roman Tub,Separate Shower
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Other
- Features: Separate Shower
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 6 x 6
Other
- Features: En Suite Bathroom,Separate Shower
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 000000057131
- Exclusions: Pink curtains in upstairs bedroom
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: Above Ground,Pool
- Patio & porch: Front Porch,Patio,Covered
- Exterior features: Storage
- Fencing: Privacy
Lot
- Lot size: 0.32 Acres
- Features: Back Yard,Corner Lot,Lawn,Many Trees
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport,Driveway,On Street
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,719 | $20,628 |
| Home Insurance * | $400 | $4,800 |
| Property Taxes | $458 | $5,496 |
| Electricity | $326 | $3,920 |
| Total | $2,903 | $34,836 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Texas FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | Price change | $345,000 |
| 2026-04-02 | Listed for sale | $355,000 |
| 2022-01-20 | Sold | -- |
| 2022-01-04 | Pending sale | $289,000 |
| 2021-11-15 | Contingent | $289,000 |
| 2021-11-05 | Listed for sale | $289,000 |
| 2021-10-28 | Contingent | $289,000 |
| 2021-10-01 | Listed for sale | $289,000 |
| 2016-09-04 | Listing removed | $225,000 |
| 2016-05-23 | Price change | $225,000 |
| 2015-12-25 | Price change | $229,000 |
| 2015-12-23 | Listed for sale | $22,900 |
| 2014-09-14 | Listing removed | $185,000 |
| 2014-07-03 | Price change | $185,000 |
| 2013-10-13 | Listed for sale | $189,900 |
| 2012-07-29 | Listing removed | $179,500 |
| 2011-12-14 | Price change | $179,500 |
| 2011-10-13 | Price change | $185,000 |
| 2011-08-31 | Price change | $189,500 |
| 2011-08-28 | Listed for sale | $185,900 |
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