1709 Drake Avenue, Austin

$795,000

2 Beds
1 Baths
850 Sqft
.1 Acres
1 Garages

1709 Drake Avenue - the most perfect location in Travis Heights. Only three blocks to South Congress. Far enough for privacy, close enough for coffee, surrounded by other charming bungalows. At this price you can have your own a piece of Travis Heights history. The front porch swing invites you up the steps and the cheery yellow door welcomes you inside. A cozy living room with original hardwood floors and multiple windows offers a homey place to relax. The dining room is the center of the home which has easy access to the kitchen. There are two bedrooms and one full bathroom in between. Or create an office instead of a second bedroom. Head out to the back deck for entertaining. There is a fenced backyard + a detached garage/storage shed. The Travis Heights neighborhood features Big Stacy Park & Pool, Little Stacy kids playscape, wading pool, and tennis courts. Steps to restaurants, bars and shopping on South Congress. Come live in the heart of it all and make memories of your very own in this enchanting cottage!

Essential Information
MLS® #1194091
Price$795,000
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1.00
Full Baths1
Square Footage850
Acres0.10
Year Built1925
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive Under Contract
Community Information
Address1709 Drake Avenue
SubdivisionFairview Park
CityAustin
CountyTravis
StateTX
Zip Code78704
Amenities
FeaturesPlayground, Park, Pool
ParkingDriveway, Detached, Garage
# of Garages1
ViewNeighborhood
WaterfrontNone
Utilities

Electricity Connected, Fiber Optic Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected

Interior
InteriorTile, Wood
HeatingWall Furnace
StoriesOne
Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Granite Counters, Main Level Primary, No Interior Steps

Appliances

Washer/Dryer Stacked, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave

Exterior
Exterior FeaturesPrivate Yard
Lot DescriptionBack Yard
RoofMetal
ConstructionWood Siding
FoundationPillar/Post/Pier
School Information
DistrictAustin ISD
ElementaryTravis Hts
MiddleO Henry
HighAustin
Listing Details
Contact Details(512) 920-2521
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