Elijah Wood’s former historic home in Austin’s Bouldin Creek neighborhood has come onto the market, presenting a rare possibility to own a piece of Austin history. The Victorian farmhouse, located at 1607 Kinney Avenue, is listed for $1,495,000.
Built in 1888, the home boasts approximately 2,744 square feet of living space and features three bedrooms and three bathrooms. It retains much of its original charm, including hardwood floors, high ceilings, and detailed architectural elements. the property also includes a detached two-car garage and a private backyard.
Wood purchased the property in 2004 and sold it in 2015. During his ownership, he reportedly renovated the home while preserving its historic character. The Austin Chronicle details the home’s history and Wood’s ownership.
The Bouldin Creek neighborhood is known for its eclectic mix of historic homes, local businesses, and proximity to downtown Austin. Redfin describes the area as walkable and desirable, contributing to the property’s appeal.
The listing is held by Ryan Tate with Compass. Interested buyers can find more information and view photos of the property on Compass’s website.
This property offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern living in one of Austin’s most sought-after neighborhoods. It’s a rare find for those looking to own a meaningful piece of Austin’s architectural heritage.
