706 E Monroe ST, Austin, TX 78704

$975,000 Asking Price

1 bed
1 bath
944  sqft
Built in 1928

Welcome to this captivating 1928 bungalow nestled in the heart of Travis Heights, one of Austin's oldest and most sought-after communities in the heart of the city. This single-story gem, boasting 944 square feet of timeless charm, offers a unique blend of historical allure and modern potential. Situated on a prime .21 acre level lot, this site is ideal for redevelopment, featuring convenient access from both the front and rear. Imagine the possibilities and design your dream home or multi-unit project. Adjacent to the serene Blunn Creek Greenbelt, you'll enjoy the tranquility of nature right at your doorstep. For outdoor enthusiasts, this location is a dream come true. Just 0.2 miles brings you to the quaint Little Stacy Park, while the larger Big Stacy Park and Pool is a mere 0.5 miles away. Whether you're in the mood for a leisurely stroll, a refreshing swim, or a family picnic, these nearby parks offer endless recreational opportunities. Alternatively, this property is perfect for those who cherish the charm of a well-maintained, original home. With its vintage details and cozy ambiance, this bungalow offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy the convenience of being within a mile of downtown Austin, where you can explore a vibrant array of the finest dining, high end shopping, Zilker Park, Barton Springs, Barton Creek Greenbelt, and endless entertainment options. Travis Heights is renowned for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and tight-knit community. You're not just buying real estate; you're becoming part of a legacy. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Austin's history in a location that offers the best of both worlds: serene parklands and the dynamic energy of downtown living. Whether you're looking to redevelop or savor the original charm, this property invites you to create your own story! Come and experience the timeless appeal and endless possibilities that await at this Travis Heights treasure. Tree & Topo survey available.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Laminate Counters, Gas Dryer Hookup, Eat-in Kitchen, Multiple Dining Areas, Multiple Living Areas, Natural Woodwork, No Interior Steps, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Soaking Tub, Storage, Washer Hookup
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, RNGHD, Free-Standing Refrigerator
Laundry:
Laundry Closet,Main Level,Outside
Flooring:
Tile, Wood
A/C:
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating:
Central, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 0
Eco/Green Feature:
None, None

Exterior

General:
Exterior Steps, Garden, Gutters Full, Lighting, Private Yard, Outbuilding, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
Other Structures:
Front Porch, Deck, Rear Porch, Covered
Pool:
None
Parking:
Attached Carport, Carport, Driveway, Off Street, Outside, RV Access/Parking, Storage, Parking spaces: 3

Construction

Roofing:
Composition, Shingle
Windows:
Window Treatments, Wood Frames
General:
One, Pillar/Post/Pier

Location

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

Lot

Zoning:
LOT A WILDAS ADDN, 03010208060000
View:
Creek/Stream, Garden, Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Fencing:
Back Yard, Fenced, Full, Gate, Privacy, Wood

Utilities

Utilities:
Above Ground, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
actris

This listing courtesy of:
Compass RE Texas, LLC, Joe Keenan

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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