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!
Open Houses
- Sun, Sep 13 · 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Property Details
- Interior
- Ceiling Fans, Chandelier, Granite Counters, Main Level Primary, No Interior Steps
- Cooling
- 1
- Heating
- Wall Furnace
- Cooling Features
- Wall Window Units
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1.0
- Full Baths
- 1
- View
- Neighborhood
- Lot Features
- Back Yard
- Lot Description
- Back Yard
- Pool Description
- None, Community
- Pool Features
- None, Community
- Exterior Features
- Private Yard
- Exterior Materials
- Private Yard
- Pool Shared
- 1
- Acres
- 0.0
- Square Feet
- 850.0
- Lot Size (sqft)
- 0.1038
- Parking Features
- Driveway, Detached, Garage
- Parking
- 1
- Parking Spaces
- 2.0
- Parking Type
- Driveway
- Parking Garage Spaces
- 1.0
- Property Type
- Purchase
- Property Subtype Additional
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1925
- Foundation
- Pillar Post Pier
- Roof
- Metal
- Sewer Information
- Public Sewer
- Utility Source
- Public
- Utility Features
- Electricity Connected, Fiber Optic Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
- Appliances
- Washer Dryer Stacked, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave
- Subdivision
- Fairview Park
- Community Features
- Playground, Park, Pool
- School District
- Austin ISD
- Elementary School
- Travis Heights
- Middle School
- O Henry
- High School
- Austin
- County
- Travis
- Region
- Austin
- Original List Price
- $795,000
Location
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Listed by Heather Witbeck (#664433)
Listing Office: Compass RE Texas, LLC (#700459)
