Building Details

Building Size 3,778 SF

Year Built 1897

Listing Agency: G***@seekercommercial.com Show Phone

Listed By: Gracie Matthews Show Phone

Source: Elliman

Added: Nov 28, 2025 Changed: Aug 20 Last Checked: Aug 21 at 12:02PM

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The Bloor House, a Central Texas historic treasure, is located in downtown Manor on an entire city block, just 2 blocks from Highway 290. The house features intact design elements from the Queen Anne and Colonial Revival styles. Registered with the Texas Historical Commission, the property includes turreted corners, original fireplaces, a wooden staircase, and an oversized portico. Current zoning allows for a variety of uses. Previous plans for the property included the construction of an additional building on the east side of the block, aligned with the alleyway. This presents a perfect opportunity for an event venue or bed and breakfast, utilizing the charm of the historic home in combination with an additional building for reception or meeting space. Onsite utilities allow for greater ease of construction. There is potential for alleyway access. The property's proximity to Downtown Austin affords guests the opportunity to use city room blocks, with ride shares being feasible.

Key Highlights

• Historic Designation: Registered with the Texas Historical Commission, preserving its architectural integrity.
• Large Lot in Downtown Manor: Entire city block in downtown Manor provides ample space.
• Development Potential: Zoning allows for a variety of uses, with previous plans for an additional building.

Property Analytics

Property Profile

Current Use

Bed & breakfasts

Suggested Use

Top Pick Building Supply Law Firm Plumbing Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store HVAC Service Big Box & Wholesale Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

450

Businesses Nearby

Well-served

Demand for This Use

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Demographics for 78653, TX

31,167

Population

12,498

Households

2.5

Avg Household Size

33

Median Age

33%

College-Educated

86%

High-School Grad

105.3 sq mi

ZIP Area

296

Density / Sq Mi

$92,799

Median Household Income

$49,082

Median Earnings

$1,602

Median Rent

$328,400

Median Home Value

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?

Bed & breakfast - Central Texas historic treasure, perfect for event venue or B&B.

Where is this bed & breakfast located?

The property is located at 709 Lexington St Manor, TX.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $1,650,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Historic Designation: Registered with the Texas Historical Commission, preserving its architectural integrity.; Large Lot in Downtown Manor: Entire city block in downtown Manor provides ample space.; Development Potential: Zoning allows for a variety of uses, with previous plans for an additional building.