Nestled in the heart of the vibrant SOCO 78704 neighborhood, 801 Avondale epitomizes quintessential Austin living. This Travis Heights gem underwent a meticulous 2011 remodel, down to the studs. Step into a world of comfort with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2 inviting living areas. There is flexibility with the layout including room for an office, living room and/or bedroom. The renovated kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream. Abundant natural light enhances the space, showcasing Quartz countertops and modern appliances. Discover luxury in the primary bedroom, adorned with transom windows and a large bathroom with a walk-in shower, Japanese-style soaking tub, Toto Washlet bidet toilet seat, and a relaxing sauna. The home embraces a beautiful, calming palette, with natural wood finishes and exquisite limestone accents throughout. Sunlight bathes each room through large, gorgeous windows, creating a bright, airy ambiance. Living here is akin to residing in a treehouse, offering a unique and enchanting perspective of your surroundings. The 2011 renovation brought significant enhancements, including an extra 700 sq ft of living space. Foundation, plumbing, and electrical systems were updated for modern functionality. Stay comfortable year-round with a recent HVAC system equipped with an air purifier and minisplit aircons for the primary area. Delights extend beyond the interiors, including fun frog yard art animals. Enjoy the pools, parks and greenbelt trails at nearby Little Stacey and Big Stacey Parks or take a 5-minute walk to the hike and bike trail around Lady Bird Lake. The Blunn Creek Waterfall, right across the street, adds to the natural allure. Revel in the perfect blend of tranquility and urban excitement, with SOCO just a walk away. Take a leisurely stroll to the iconic Lady Bird Lake, vibrant South Congress, and bustling downtown Austin. Welcome home to 801 Avondale Road – where modern luxury meets the timeless allure of Austin's iconic lifestyle.
*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
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,795 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,092
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Travis County
APN
282871
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
SF-3
NRHD
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.
Zone overlays
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
Feb 3, 2025 • Final
Plumbing
Perform an interior remodel.
Plumbing
Remodel
Feb 3, 2025 • Final
Building
Perform an interior remodel.
Remodel
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
Garage/Carport Information
Has Carport
Parking
Features: Carport
# of Parking (Total): 4
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Room 1 Information
Bedroom
Description: Third bedroom or office with French doors and closet.
Other Features: Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Book Cases, Bidet, Open Beams/Beamed Ceailings, Ceiling Fan(s), French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), High Speed Internet, Multiple Living Areas, Main Level Primary, Multiple Closets, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Soaking Tub, Sauna, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Roof Details: Metal
Construction Details: Frame, Stone, Stucco
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: None
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Side Porch
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Security Features: Security System Owned
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Privacy, Wood
Green Features
Green Energy Efficient: Appliances
Pool and Spa Information
Pool Features: Community
Spa Features: See Remarks
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.201
Lot Size Acres: 0.201
Lot Size Dimensions: 38.00 X 125.00
Lot Features: Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Native Plants, Trees Large Size, Trees Medium Size, Views
Property Information
Has View
Direction Faces: Northeast
Foundation Details: Slab
Updated/Remodeled
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $1,189,167
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Dog Park, Lake, Playground, Park, Pool, Street Lights, Tennis Courts, Trails/Paths
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,092
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,795 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: —
County: Travis County
APN: 282871
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Travis Heights Elementary School
Charter PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Fulmore Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
4/10
Travis High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
1/10
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