2005 Alta Vista Avenue, Austin, 78704, TX

$1,325,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,444 Sqft
.16 Acre
0 Garage

Welcome to your quintessential 1950's Travis Heights bungalow, where old-school Austin charm meets modern luxury. Once featured in a Houzz design article, this private sanctuary on a tree lined street offers a perfect blend of tranquility and urban convenience, making it a unique gem in one of Austin's most sought-after areas. Just steps away from beautiful Stacy Park with its greenbelt and aquifer fed pool, a short walk to South Congress' vibrant scene, and an easy 10 minute drive to downtown.The home welcomes you with a traditional front porch, a great place to enjoy the sunset in this quiet friendly community. Inside, natural light pours in through large windows, brightening the pine-clad cathedral ceilings and original hardwood floors of the spacious great room. From the custom-built-ins, to the new Danish bioethanol hanging fireplace and designed arched wall niche that serves as your bar, every detail exudes casual luxury in this true open concept house. The kitchen is a highlight, featuring ample custom cabinetry, quartz counters, Cuban cement tile backsplash, and a stylish Moroccan chandelier focal point. Step outside through the patio doors to discover the beautifully terraced backyard, ideal for gatherings or quiet moments. This oasis of lush greenery also boasts a custom heated/chilled cowboy pool surrounded by a cedar deck to relax on. Back inside, retreat to the recently remodeled primary bathroom where a custom double vanity, soaker tub/shower combo and a heated towel rack await you. The primary bedroom also does not disappoint with its large walk in closet. Recent updates include a whole house dehumidifier added in 2022 and a new water heater installed in 2024. This home offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience, timeless charm with modern living, making it the perfect retreat in the heart of one of Austin’s most coveted neighborhoods.

Essential Information
MLS® #6662068
Price$1,325,000
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2.00
Full Baths2
Square Footage1,444
Acres0.16
Year Built1951
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Community Information
Address2005 Alta Vista Avenue
Area6
SubdivisionTravis Heights
CityAustin
CountyTravis
StateTX
Zip Code78704
Amenities
UtilitiesElectricity Available
FeaturesSee Remarks
ParkingOff Street, Outside
ViewNeighborhood, Trees/Woods
WaterfrontNone
Has PoolYes
Interior
InteriorTile, Wood
HeatingCeiling, Central
FireplaceYes
# of Fireplaces1
FireplacesSee Remarks
# of Stories1
StoriesOne
Appliances

Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Washer

Exterior
Exterior FeaturesOutdoor Grill
RoofComposition, Shingle
FoundationPillar/Post/Pier
Lot Description

Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Many Trees, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers In Ground, Trees Large Size, Trees Medium Size

Construction

Frame, HardiPlank Type, Masonry, Stone

School Information
DistrictAustin ISD
ElementaryTravis Hts
MiddleLively
HighTravis
Additional Information
Date ListedMay 9th, 2024
Days on Market11
Listing Details
Contact Details(512) 850-5717
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