$800,000
Last List Price1205 Alta Vista Ave, Austin, TX 78704
2,380
sqft
0.13
acres
About This Home
Listings checked every few minutes. MLS# 4590255 was Last Updated: 09-25-2025.
Listed by Adam Walker, Compass RE Texas, LLC (512) 554-5516
Buyer Represented by Jaymes Willoughby, Keller Williams Realty (512) 347-9599
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What is the Travis Heights neighborhood like?
Travis Heights and South River City are adjacent historic neighborhoods located in south Austin, bounded by Lady Bird Lake on the north, Interstate 35 on the east, Congress Avenue on the west, and Oltorf Street on the south. The neighborhood's development accelerated following the 1910 completion of the Congress Avenue Bridge, a 910-foot structure spanning Lady Bird Lake that became iconic for its Mexican free-tailed bat colony, home to nearly 1.5 million bats that perform nightly emergence flights visible from the bridge during spring and fall months. Significant residential growth occurred in the 1920s when General William Harwood Stacy and his sons began planned development of the area, establishing the neighborhood's original street grid and lot sizes. Travis Heights became Austin's first Local Historic District south of the river in 1981, with the Travis Heights-Fairview Park Historic District subsequently added to the National Register of Historic Places in July 2021, providing formal recognition of the neighborhood's architectural and historical significance. The median home price in Travis Heights is approximately $920,000, though prices vary considerably across the neighborhood's mix of historic estates, traditional residences, and modern apartments ranging from $600,000 to over $1.5 million depending on size, condition, and location.
What employers are near 1205 Alta Vista Ave?
- State of Texas (Government)
- Apple (Technology)
- Google (Technology)
How does this property compare to others in Travis Heights?
1205 Alta Vista Ave is listed at $800K vs. the $1.3M median in Travis Heights. The neighborhood average is $743/sqft. Homes in Travis Heights average 67 days on market.
| Metric | Travis Heights |
|---|---|
| Median List Price | $1.3M |
| Median Sold Price | $882K |
| Average Days on Market | 67 |
| Average Price per Sqft | $743 |
| Active Listings | 54 |
Market data as of May 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is 1205 Alta Vista Ave?
1205 Alta Vista Ave is listed for $800,000. It features 2,380 square feet, 0.1343 acres. Built in 1939.
What neighborhood is 1205 Alta Vista Ave in?
1205 Alta Vista Ave is located in the Travis Heights neighborhood of Austin, Texas.
How does 1205 Alta Vista Ave compare to other homes in Travis Heights?
The asking price of $800,000 is 39.5% lower than the median home price of $1.3M in Travis Heights. At $336/sqft, it compares to the neighborhood average of $743/sqft.
What are the details of 1205 Alta Vista Ave?
1205 Alta Vista Ave was built in 1939, and sits on 0.1343 acres of land, and is a triplex style home.
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