1707 Sylvan Drive Austin, TX 78741

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,011 Sqft
9,757 Sqft lot
0.22 Acre lot
Status: Active
Property Type: Singlefamilyresidence
Year Built: 1956
Neighborhood: Woodland Hills Sec 03
Days on Website: 67

Property listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC 512-575-3644 (512) 426-6998

Description

Welcome to a timeless Mid Century Modern home in vibrant “East Travis Heights” with loads of style and space. Located in booming Woodland Hills, and minutes to South Congress, downtown & Big Stacy Park & Pool, this is a little pocket neighborhood that captures the essence of Austin. Upon arrival, you are greeted by a large oak tree wrapped by the home's front porch. Step inside to open spaces, tree top views & natural light. The main level includes three bedrooms and two fully renovated bathrooms, boasting statement tile and designer lighting. The charming kitchen includes a breakfast bar, stainless appliances, and two pantries. Open to the kitchen is the sun splashed dining room framed by a wall of windows with tree top views. The expansive deck is ideal for alfresco dining & morning jo and captures views to the Mueller water tower & peak a boo downtown views in Winter. The surprise is a rare basement studio apartment complete with kitchenette and full bath. A separate entry offers versatility for multiple uses: a graduate in transition, income producing short term rental, office, art studio or guest suite for family + friends. You don’t see these often in Austin and it’s use is only limited by your imagination. The home’s sprawling back yard welcomes you with a fire pit area, garden beds, and has room for a pool, cabana, or guest house or potentially all three. It is the canvas for your backyard dreams. Numerous updates have been completed over the years and include double pane windows, a new water heater, new electrical subpanel, renovated guest and primary baths and more – see list. Developers: a zonability report provides SF-3 zoning and a large lot prime for development opportunities. East Riverside offers an eclectic blend of music venues, dining options, & retail experiences. Oracle is just minutes away as is The Boardwalk at Ladybird Lake & Hike-n-Bike. This is the definition of Austin living. Come see this gem today!

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Property Details and Features

  • Dishwasher
  • GasCooktop
  • Disposal
  • 3 full bathrooms
  • 3 total bathrooms
  • 4 total bedrooms
  • 3 bedrooms on main level
  • Built in 1956
  • Stories: 2
  • 2,011 sqft living area
  • WoodSiding
  • Two
  • SellerDisclosure
  • RainGutters
  • Fenced
  • Privacy
  • Tile
  • Wood
  • PillarPostPier
  • Slab
  • Central
  • BreakfastBar
  • CeilingFans
  • InteriorSteps
  • LaminateCounters
  • MultipleLivingAreas
  • MainLevelPrimary
  • Pantry
  • QuartzCounters
  • Inside
  • LaundryCloset
  • Property Subtype: SingleFamilyResidence
  • 58 days on market
  • Listed on 2024-09-19
  • County: Travis
  • Subdivision: Woodland Hills Sec 03
  • 0.224 acres
  • Area: 0.224
  • GentleSloping
  • TreesMediumSize
  • Carport
  • ClosingAndFunding
  • Resale
  • Composition
  • Elementary School: Travis Hts
  • Elementary School District: Austin ISD
  • Middle School: Lively
  • Middle School District: Austin ISD
  • High School: Travis
  • High School District: Austin ISD
  • PublicSewer
  • Year: 2023
  • ElectricityAvailable
  • NaturalGasAvailable