1196 EM Franklin Ave, Austin, TX 78721

Property 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.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

August 28, 2026 at 6:18PM

Listing Office:

Compass RE Texas, LLC : (512) 575-3644

Listing Agent:

Nicholas Adrignola : (512) 517-5307

MLS ID:

4631001

Exterior

• Other Structures: None

Location

• HOA Amenities: None
• Originating MLS: actris
• School District: Austin ISD
• County: Travis

Lot

• Zoning: Austin Full Purpose1196 E M FRANKLIN AVENUE CONDOMINUMS UNT 2 50%INT IN COMMON AREA02091614030000
• View: Neighborhood

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity AvailablePhone AvailableSewer AvailableWater Available
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: actris