$649,999
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,248 SqFt
0.21 Acre Lot
8,973 Sqft Lot
Status Active
Property Type Single Family Residence
Year Built 1950
Neighborhood Highland Park West
Days on Website 46

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$649,999 – 5101 Balcones Drive, Austin, TX 78731

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Property listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC 512-575-3644 {attribution_contact}

Description

Welcome to the Bungalow on Balcones! Discover an incredible opportunity to own a charming 3BR, 2BA bungalow in the highly desirable Highland Park West neighborhood. This home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience located just across the street from Russell’s Bakery and a stone’s throw away from Highland Park Elementary, Perry Park, Juiceland, Chez Zee, Yamas Greek Kitchen, Randall’s, Starbucks, and more. Embrace the walkable lifestyle and get into one of Austin’s most sought-after neighborhoods at a price point rarely offered. 5101 Balcones Drive combines historic character with a functional floor plan. Enjoy a large kitchen with island seating, a light-filled living area, and an extra dining space. The primary suite showcases vaulted wood ceilings and an en-suite bathroom. Unwind on the brand-new front porch, the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine overlooking the comings and goings of this special part of Austin. A huge side yard is full of possibilities. The property is situated on a large corner lot, just under 1/4 of an acre and also offers great redevelopment potential. It is zoned SF-3, allowing for possible Duplex development. Over $90K invested in recent updates and improvements!

Property Details and Features

Appliances & Equipment

  • Dryer
  • Dishwasher
  • Free-Standing Refrigerator
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Disposal
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Washer

Bathrooms

  • 2 full bathrooms
  • 2 total bathrooms

Bedrooms

  • 3 total bedrooms
  • 3 bedrooms on main level

Building

  • Built in 1950
  • Stories: 1
  • 1,248 sqft living area

Disclosures

  • Seller Disclosure

Fence

  • Fenced

Floors

  • Tile
  • Wood

Foundation

  • Pillar/Post/Pier

Garage

  • 1 garage space

Heating

  • Central

Interior Features

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Crown Molding
  • Kitchen Island
  • Main Level Primary
  • Pantry
  • Smart Thermostat
  • Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Laundry

  • In Garage

Listing

  • Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
  • Listed on 2024-03-14

Location

  • County: Travis
  • Subdivision: Highland Park West

Lot

  • 0.206 acres
  • Area: 0.206
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 1 covered space
  • Attached
  • Garage

Possession

  • Close Of Escrow

Property

  • Resale
  • Neighborhood

Roof

  • Composition

Schools

  • Elementary School: Highland Park
  • Elementary School District: Austin ISD
  • Middle School: Lamar (Austin ISD)
  • Middle School District: Austin ISD
  • High School: McCallum
  • High School District: Austin ISD

Sewer

  • Public Sewer

Taxes

  • Annual Amount: $14,129
  • Year: 2023

Utilities

  • Electricity Connected
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Sewer Connected
  • Water Connected

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