For sale

$775,000

1709 Drake Ave
Austin, TX 78704

  • 2 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 850 sq ft
  • 0.1 acres

Listing courtesy of Compass RE Texas, LLC · (512) 575-3644 · MLS# 1194091 · Status: Active

About this home

1709 Drake Avenue - the most perfect location in Travis Heights. Only three blocks to South Congress. Far enough for privacy, close enough for coffee, surrounded by other charming bungalows. At this price you can have your own a piece of Travis Heights history. The front porch swing invites you up the steps and the cheery yellow door welcomes you inside. A cozy living room with original hardwood floors and multiple windows offers a homey place to relax. The dining room is the center of the home which has easy access to the kitchen. There are two bedrooms and one full bathroom in between. Or create an office instead of a second bedroom. Head out to the back deck for entertaining. There is a fenced backyard + a detached garage/storage shed. The Travis Heights neighborhood features Big Stacy Park & Pool, Little Stacy kids playscape, wading pool, and tennis courts. Steps to restaurants, bars and shopping on South Congress. Come live in the heart of it all and make memories of your very own in this enchanting cottage!

Description provided by the listing brokerage.

Facts

Property type
Residential · Single Family Residence
Year built
1925
Lot size
0.1 acres
Living area
850 sq ft
Price per sq ft
$912
Bathrooms
1 full, 0 half
Garage
1 spaces
County
Travis
Neighborhood
Fairview Park
School district
Austin ISD
Schools
Travis Hts · O Henry · Austin

Features

Roof
Metal
View
Neighborhood
Sewer
Public Sewer
Levels
One
Cooling
Wall/Window Unit(s)
Fencing
Back Yard, Gate, Wood
Heating
Wall Furnace
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Utilities
Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
Appliances
Microwave, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Lot
Back Yard
Water
Public
Pool
None
Horse amenities
None
Windows
Window Treatments, Wood Frames
Parking
Detached, Driveway, Garage
Exterior
Private Yard
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Granite Counters, No Interior Steps, Primary Bedroom on Main
Community
Park, Playground, Pool
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Waterfront
None
Energy efficiency
None
Accessibility
None
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & porch
Deck, Front Porch
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