Welcome to Fortunate Foundations, where we craft homes that are the epitome of health, sustainability, and comfort. A family-owned business that is driven by a deep-rooted passion for social entrepreneurship and the natural world. Since 2017, we have been dedicated to building 5-star AEGB rated homes that benefit both homeowners and the environment. Our green building approach revolves around five core principles: Health, Energy, Water, Materials, and Education. Each element is carefully integrated into the design and construction of our homes, ensuring a truly holistic living experience. Breathe easy in a space with indoor air that's pristine and toxin-free. Fortunate Foundations takes pride in creating energy-efficient havens, significantly reducing your ecological footprint while saving you money in the long run. We employ robust insulation, high-performance heat pump systems, as well as Energy Star appliances and LED lighting, to maximize energy conservation. Water scarcity is a growing concern, which is why our homes are equipped with water-saving fixtures and drought-tolerant landscaping. Experience our commitment to sustainability as we reduce material waste through thoughtful design and use of quality materials, recycling 50-75% of construction waste. We are also passionate about educating homeowners on maintaining their homes for optimal indoor air quality, energy efficiency, water conservation, and long-term durability. Your dream home awaits - a sanctuary that exemplifies responsible construction, health-centric living, and environmental stewardship. Join us on this journey towards a sustainable future, while embracing the utmost comfort and luxury. Make your mark on Austin, as a proud owner of a Fortunate Foundations home - an investment that echoes your values and positively impacts the planet. (Written by Fortunate Foundations)
Great opportunity to build in SE Austin near the airport, Tesla, and Riverside corridor. Value is in the land. Large footprinto thru center of the lot to build.
Appliances: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Microwave, Range
Interior Features
Window Features: See Remarks
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Other Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Multiple Living Areas, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Study, Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Year Built Source: Builder
Roof Details: Shingle
Construction Details: See Remarks
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Private Yard
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Fencing: Privacy
Green Features
Green Energy Efficient: See Remarks, Appliances
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.1519
Lot Size Acres: 0.1519
Lot Features: Back Yard, Trees Large Size
Property Information
Direction Faces: Southeast
Foundation Details: Slab
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $318,452
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $10,073.27
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central, See Remarks
Location
HOA Information
Has Home Owners Association
Association Name: 712 Vargas Street Condominiums
Annually
Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
Community Information
Community Features: Curbs
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,665
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 1
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 6,616 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2023
Year Renovated: —
County: Travis County
APN: 286936
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Green
Home facts updated by owner on Oct 12, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Allison Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi
3/10
Eastside Memorial High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
1/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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