Veterans United Realty
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1607 Sylvan DR, Austin, TX 78741

$595,000 Asking Price

3 beds
1 bath
1,340  sqft
Built in 1955

Welcome to your serene oasis atop the hill, where peace meets city living! This delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bath home boasts a perfect blend of mid-century charm and modern updates—all on one level for your convenience. As you make your way inside, you’ll be greeted by an abundance of natural light streaming through the large windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The open layout features thoughtful updates, including a chef's delight kitchen equipped with sparkling white countertops, a chic subway tile backsplash, and gas cooking. Ample cabinet space including drawers in most of the bottom cabinets (including the island) and tons of storage make this kitchen a dream to cook in. Relax in the stunningly remodeled bathroom, complete with a deep soaking tub, a separate walk-in shower, and a dual vanity—your personal spa retreat! Recessed lighting and ceiling fans in every bedroom enhance the comfort of the space, while new insulation in the attic and garage ensures a cozy environment year-round. Look outside to find your private backyard sanctuary, ideal for unwinding after a long day. Plus, with a massive park right across the street, you’ll have endless opportunities for walks, picnics, and enjoying the lush green space. Oversized one-car garage is being used as a gym, with the updated insulation making workouts comfortable (gym equipment does not convey). This home is situated in a friendly neighborhood with a genuine sense of community, and you’ll find yourself just a 5-10 minute Uber ride away from all that vibrant Austin has to offer: including Ladybird Lake (0.7 miles/3 minutes), South Congress Ave (1.1 miles/4 minutes) and downtown (1.8 miles/5 minutes). Don’t miss your chance to own this mid-century treasure—schedule a viewing today and experience the perfect blend of tranquility and urban living!

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
October 22, 2024 — 10 days ago
Listing Office:
Redfin Corporation, Michael Condrey (512-955-6295)
Office Phone:
512-710-0156
MLS ID:
8785644

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
High Ceilings, Double Vanity, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Multiple Dining Areas, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Soaking Tub, Two Primary Closets, Washer Hookup
Appliances:
Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, RNGHD, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Laundry:
In Garage
Flooring:
Vinyl
A/C:
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating:
Central
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 0
Eco/Green Feature:
None, None

Exterior

General:
Garden, Shed(s)
Other Structures:
None
Pool:
None
Parking:
Additional Parking, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Off Street, Parking Pad, Paved, Private, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
Windows:
Vinyl Windows
General:
One, Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab

Location

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

Lot

Zoning:
LOT 32 WOODLAND HILLS SEC 3, 03040406130000
View:
Downtown, Park/Greenbelt
Fencing:
Wood

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
actris

This listing courtesy of:
Redfin Corporation, Michael Condrey

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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