Escape to this enchanting Early Mid-Century Modern cottage, nestled among majestic heritage live oaks and lush fruit trees on a serene, large lot with no back neighbors. Built in 1942, this 2 bed/2 bath single-story retreat boasts high cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, and a functional open layout. Recent updates… Read More include fresh paint, custom blinds, and herringbone LVP flooring, while thoughtful touches like a wallpaper accent in the laundry and bathroom add a touch of style. The kitchen is equipped with updated appliances and butcher block counters. A beverage fridge and bar area make entertaining a breeze. The living room features built-in bookshelves surrounding an electric fireplace, creating a cozy nook for relaxation. Practical touches like a mud closet for coats, shoes, and storage keep clutter at bay. Step outside to the peaceful backyard sanctuary, where a large deck and custom steel planters surround a cowboy pool perfect for summer dips or heated for cooler months. Custom ironworks trellises provide shade and privacy, while a moongate adds a touch of romance. Professionally designed landscaping featuring native, drought-tolerant, and pollinator plants, along with low-maintenance crushed granite, ensures a beautiful and sustainable outdoor space. The backyard studio/outbuilding with AC offers a versatile space for whatever your heart desires. The fully fenced front and backyard provide added security and peace of mind. Enjoy the front yard conversation area with custom fire pit and native sedge lawn. Convenience and lifestyle blend seamlessly in this desirable location. Just a 12-minute drive to DT Austin, you're close to the natural beauty of Barton Creek and Zilker, walking distance to Radio, End of an Ear, and Uncommon Objects, with easy access to 290 and nearby shops and restaurants. This Mid-Century Modern cottage is the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern functionality. Read Less
Property listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC 512-575-3644 (512) 575-3644
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
1
Last Updated
Property Type
SingleFamilyResidence
Beds
2
Full Baths
2
Square Ft.
936
Lot Size
0.19 Acres
Year Built
1942
MLS Number
8959899
Additional Details
Building
Built in 1942, Stories: 1, 936 sqft living area, Brick, One
Community
Curbs, Street Lights
Exterior Features
Exterior Steps, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Fence
Back Yard, Fenced, Full, Front Yard, Privacy, Security, Wood
Fireplaces
1 fireplace, Electric, Living Room
Floors
Tile, Vinyl
Foundation
Pillar Post Pier
Heating
Central
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceilings, High Ceilings, Main Level Primary, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Lot
0.188 acres, Area: 0.188, Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers In Ground, Few Trees, Trees Large Size, Trees Small Size, Xeriscape
Parking
Driveway, Off Street
Pool
Private pool, Above Ground, Outdoor Pool
Property
Resale, Trees Woods
Roof
Metal
Sewer
Public Sewer
Taxes
Annual Amount: $9,745, Year: 2025
Utilities
Electricity Available
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