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Land for sale at 1196 Em Franklin Ave, Austin, TX 78721 | MLS# 4631001 | Listing updated on 2026-09-28
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$195,000

Monthly Est:$971

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1196 Em Franklin Ave, Austin, TX 78721

$971/moEst:

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  • Unimproved Land

  • Built in -

  • $-- HOA

  • 4,425.7 sqft lot

  • $44/sq.ft

Description

Build Your Dream Vision in the Heart of East AustinDiscover the ultimate architectural canvas at 1196 E.M. Franklin Ave, a premier residential lot situated in Austin’s vibrant and rapidly evolving 78721 zip code. Offering a generous 0.123-acre footprint (approx. 5,357 sqft), this property represents a rare opportunity to secure a foothold in one of Austin's most sought-after urban neighborhoods. This blank slate features a beautifully flat topography surrounded by mature, medium-sized trees, providing the perfect blend of natural Eastside soul and modern urban convenience.Bring your favorite builder and architect to design a custom single-family home or a lucrative modern investment property. Positioned on a quiet, low-traffic pocket of the street, you are just minutes away from downtown Austin, the Mueller development, and the city’s favorite local coffee shops, dining, and nightlife hubs. Utilities are located nearby at the street. Don't miss this opportunity to claim your piece of the East Austin skyline!

Property & Development HighlightsLot Size: 0.123 Acres / 5,357 SqFt
Zoning & Potential: Ideal footprint for a high-end single-family build.
Natural Features: Flat, buildable terrain with beautiful established tree coverage.
Location Perks: Minutes to Downtown Austin, UT Austin, and the Eastside’s best culinary hotspots.
School District: Feeds into highly accessible Austin ISD campuses.

  • Houzeo last checked: 12 hours ago
  • Listing updated: September 28, 2026 at 5:06 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Nicholas Adrignola (512) 517-5307 | Compass RE Texas, LLC (512) 575-3644
  • Source: Unlock MLS-TX as distributed by MLS GRID | MLS#: 4631001 Unlock MLS-TX as distributed by MLS GRID

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Land

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Travis County

  • City

    Austin

  • Neighborhood

    Mlk

  • Year Built

    -

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    - sqft

  • Lot Size

    4,425.7 sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Unlock MLS

  • MLS Number

    4631001

  • MLS Status

    Active

  • Days on Market

    85

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedroom: --

    Bathroom: --

Interior

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

Utilities & Energy

  • Utilities

    Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

  • Water Source

    Public

Other Features

  • Subdivision Name

    1196 Em Franklin Ave Condos

  • Disclosures

    None

  • Community Features

    None

  • Lot Features

    Gentle Sloping, Private

Price History

DateEventPrice

09/28/2026

Source: mls_logoUnlock MLS-TX as distributed by MLS GRID #ACT4631001

Listed for Sale

$195,000 -18.75%

$0/sqft

02/19/2026

Source: #30098718

Off Market

$240,000

$0/sqft

02/19/2026

Source: #30098718

Listed for Sale

$240,000

$0/sqft

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