1200 Southwood RD, Austin, TX 78704

$999,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,288  sqft
Built in 1955

Welcome to your dream home in Austin's coveted 78704! This stunning single-story, three-bed, two-bath residence offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and natural beauty. The front yard is a landscaped paradise with mature trees and charming stepping stones leading you to a spacious front porch and a chic, modern front door entry. Step inside to an open floor plan with recessed lighting and wood-like tile flooring throughout. The living room is bathed in natural light and features a modern ceiling fan, seamlessly flowing into the bright kitchen. The kitchen boasts a large center island/breakfast bar with an induction cooktop, under-cabinet lighting, elegant light fixtures, stainless steel appliances, and a roomy pantry. Enjoy direct access to the patio through a glass sliding door near the kitchen. The fully-fenced backyard is a magical retreat with tall trees, a storage shed, a work shed, and beautiful stepping stones guiding you through the lush landscape. The work shed is 196 sq feet and has equivalent sqft to the attic storage accessed via pull-down stairs. The primary bedroom is a serene sanctuary with a ceiling fan, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light. The en-suite bathroom features dual vanities, a huge walk-in shower with two shower heads, and a spacious walk-in closet. The additional bedrooms also offer tile flooring, ceiling fans, ample windows, and walk-in closets. Designed for today's lifestyle, the home includes new electrical, newly installed windows/doors, new A/C (2023), and a dedicated office with an elegant French door entry. The neighborhood boasts tennis courts, walking/biking/hiking trails, and a park. Located just 10 minutes from downtown Austin, an easy 1 mile walk or ride to the downtown hike and bike trail, close to Zilker Park, Barton Springs, and IH-35, this home offers convenience and lifestyle in one perfect package!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Stone Counters, Double Vanity, Gas Dryer Hookup, French Doors, Kitchen Island, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer Hookup
Appliances:
Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Induction Cooktop, Microwave, Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater
Laundry:
Inside,Laundry Closet
Flooring:
Tile
A/C:
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating:
Central
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 0
Eco/Green Feature:
None, None

Exterior

General:
Exterior Steps, Private Yard, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
Other Structures:
Front Porch, Patio
Pool:
None
Parking:
Driveway, Off Street, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Composition, Shingle
Windows:
Blinds, Screens
General:
One, Slab

Location

Originating MLS:
actris
School District:
Austin ISD
County:
Travis

Lot

Zoning:
LOT 19 BLK C SOUTHWOOD SEC 2, 04020405220000
View:
None
Fencing:
Back Yard, Fenced, Full, Privacy, Security, Wood

Utilities

Utilities:
Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
actris
Buyers Agent Compensation:
3.000 %

This listing courtesy of:
Keller Williams - Lake Travis, Kristi Plotkin

About Austin, TX

Housing

Number of Units
523,644
Median Home Value
$435,027
Median Rent
$1,253

52.82% of housing units are renter occupied.

7.09% are vacant.

Commute

Car
53.46%
Public Transportation
1.78%
Walk to Work
1.73%
Work from Home
41.61%
Other
0.53%

The median travel time to work is 16 minutes.

People

Population
1,163,161
Median Age
35.90
Median Household Size
2.60

Education

High School
14.31%
Associate’s Degree
5.38%
Bachelor’s Degree
34.89%
Graduate Degree
21.08%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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