Austin, Texas, January 21, 2026
Elijah Wood’s former residence in the Bouldin Creek neighborhood of Austin has been listed for sale at $3,195,000. This historic 1890s Victorian farmhouse spans approximately 3,300 square feet with four en-suite bedrooms, multiple porches, and a pool. Originally constructed in Marlin, Texas, the home was relocated to its current location in 2008 and underwent extensive renovations. The listing is expected to draw interest due to its celebrity ties and architectural charm.
Austin, Texas: Elijah Wood’s Former Home Listed for Over $3 Million
Elijah Wood’s former residence in Austin’s Bouldin Creek neighborhood has been listed for sale at $3,195,000. This historic 1890s Victorian farmhouse, spanning approximately 3,300 square feet, features four en-suite bedrooms, multiple porches, lush landscaping, a pool, and a two-car garage. The property was relocated from Marlin, Texas, to its current location in 2008, with extensive renovations completed to modernize its systems while preserving its historic charm. Wood owned the home until 2020, after which it was purchased by the current owners who have maintained its unique character. The listing is expected to attract interest due to its celebrity association, architectural significance, and distinctive history.
Property Details
- Location: Bouldin Creek neighborhood, Austin, Texas
- Original Construction Year: 1890
- Relocation Year: 2008
- Square Footage: Approximately 3,300 sq ft
- Bedrooms: Four en-suite bedrooms
- Amenities: Multiple porches, lush landscaping, pool, two-car garage
- Previous Owner: Elijah Wood (until 2020)
- Current Listing Price: $3,195,000
Background
Elijah Wood, renowned for his role in “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, purchased the Victorian home in 2013. The property was originally built in 1890 in Marlin, Texas, and was relocated to Austin in 2008. The relocation involved cutting the house in half, transporting it to Austin, and reassembling it on a new foundation. Extensive renovations were undertaken to modernize the home’s systems while preserving its historic features. Wood owned the property until 2020, after which it was sold to the current owners. The listing is expected to attract interest due to its celebrity association, architectural significance, and distinctive history.
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Key Features of Elijah Wood’s Former Austin Home
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Bouldin Creek neighborhood, Austin, Texas |
| Original Construction Year | 1890 |
| Relocation Year | 2008 |
| Square Footage | Approximately 3,300 sq ft |
| Bedrooms | Four en-suite bedrooms |
| Amenities | Multiple porches, lush landscaping, pool, two-car garage |
| Previous Owner | Elijah Wood (until 2020) |
| Current Listing Price | $3,195,000 |
FAQs
What is the listing price of Elijah Wood’s former Austin home?
The property is listed for sale at $3,195,000.
When was the house relocated to Austin?
The house was relocated from Marlin, Texas, to its current location in Austin in 2008.
Who owned the property before the current owners?
Elijah Wood owned the property until 2020, after which it was sold to the current owners.
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