Enjoy this walkable location to many eateries and entertainment along S. Lamar. This one-story home has a converted garage with a seperate entrance, great for long or short-term renting, a mother-in-law suite, homeschooling, or a great home office. This large room has high ceilings, a kitchenette, and a full bath. It also has access to a laundry room. The main home has beautiful wood floors and Travertine tile, updated lighting, fresh paint throughout, beautiful plantation shutters on all windows, and a nice-sized laundry room accessible by both the homeowner and the garage apartment. Numerous improvements have been made including a new electric panel in 2023, a new roof in 2022, sewer line replacement in 2018, HVAC Heat Pump system in 2021, tankless water heater in 2013, and a full irrigation system. Not only is this home "move-in" ready, it feeds to the acclaimed Zilker Elementary, O'Henry, and Austin High Schools. Enjoy the east-facing covered back porch for your morning coffee or a large side yard separately fenced for your dogs to run which is shaded by Monterey Oaks, and Red Bud trees. With this . 19-acre corner lot, there is plenty of room to expand. You won't need a car from this location with all that is available on S. Lamar and city transportation is just blocks away. The apartment and main home have fast and reliable Google Fiber and ethernet connections. Run, don't drive, to this wonderful property in the city center.
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
8,376 sq ftLot Size
$453Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Michelle Keahey• Compass RE Texas, LLC
Contact: (512) 575-3644
Bought with Meghan Hughes• Christies Intl Real Estate Lone Star
Home renovated in 2001. Contemporary, modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Great open feeling when entering the front door and standing on hardwood floors. Current owner has replaced roof, AC, windows, water heater, and fenced more of the yard. Corner lot with nicely done landscaping and mature trees. Just 2.5 miles from downtown in the SoLa district. Restrictions: Yes
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,377 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,148
Year built
1962
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Travis County
APN
303191
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
SF-3
Family Residence District
Family residence (SF-3) district is the designation for a moderate density single-family residential use and a duplex use on a lot that is a minimum of 5,750 sq ft. An SF-3 district designation may be applied to a use in an existing single-family neighborhood with moderate sized lots or to new development of family housing on lots that are 5,750 sq ft or more. A duplex use that is designated as an SF-3 district is subject to development standards that maintain single-family neighborhood characteristics.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Assembly/ meeting place
Garden center
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Bed & breakfast
Educational/school
Communications tower
Apr 3, 2025 • Final
Building
Convert a bathtub to a shower and replace windows with like-for-like units. Perform exempt interior work including tiling, flooring, countertops, cabinets, light fixtures, and vanity or sink installation.
Bathroom
Remodel
Apr 28, 2022 • Final
Electrical
Perform an emergency upgrade of the meter can and replace the electrical panel with one of the same amperage.
Electrical
Electric meter
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: Converted Garage, Driveway
# of Parking (Total): 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Room 1 Information
Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Converted Garage
Description: Private entrance with high ceilings, kitchenette, full bath with tub/shower combo and access to laundry room with side by side washer-dryer.
Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters
Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Kitchen
Description: Open to living and dining and accessible to outdoor patio.
Other Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, Main Level Primary, No Interior Steps, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Roof Details: Composition
Construction Details: Brick
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Dog Run, Private Yard
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch, Patio
Other Structures: Garage Apartment, Guest House, Living Quarters, Second Residence, Shed(s)
Security Features: Pre Wired
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Gate, Partial
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.1923
Lot Size Acres: 0.1923
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Native Plants, Near Public Transit, Sprinklers Automatic, Trees Medium Size
Property Information
Direction Faces: Southwest
Foundation Details: Slab
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $720,071
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $13,027.86
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Above Ground Utilities, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optic Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Exhaust Fan, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,148
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,377 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: —
County: Travis County
APN: 303191
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Zilker Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
O Henry Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
6/10
Austin High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
7/10
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