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3
beds
2
baths
2,582
sqft
Built in
1948
Rare opportunity in coveted Rosedale, where this updated home awaits with incredible income-producing potential. The main residence offers a seamless blend of charm and functionality with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious screened-in front porch for enjoying outdoor moments year-round. Inside, the open layout flows from a living area lined with built-in bookshelves to a well-designed kitchen, with wood floors throughout. The primary and secondary bedrooms share an updated full bath, featuring a dual vanity, a walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet with stackable laundry. A third bedroom, complete with an ensuite bath, provides additional privacy. French doors open from both the kitchen and primary bedroom to a backyard oasis with a covered patio and fireplace—perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The detached, two-story guest apartment, provides excellent income potential with two independent units, ideal for short- or long-term rentals. The first floor offers an efficiency unit with a kitchen and bath, while the upper level hosts a 1-bedroom unit complete with a living and dining area, kitchen, full bath, and a large deck for outdoor enjoyment. Located in the heart of Rosedale, this property offers unparalleled walkability. Residents can enjoy neighborhood favorites like Upper Crust Bakery, Pint House Pizza, Honest Mary’s, Billy’s, and La Mancha, with Ramsey Park just a few blocks away. A short 15-minute stroll leads to North Lamar and Burnet Road, where a variety of dining, coffee shops, fitness studios, and Central Market await. With award-winning schools, family-friendly streets, and parks nearby, the location offers a lifestyle that balances both convenience and community charm. Perfect for those seeking a versatile home with rental potential or an investment property in one of Austin’s most coveted neighborhoods, this Rosedale residence delivers.
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, French Doors, No Interior Steps, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Stackable W/D Connections, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer Hookup, Wired for Sound
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry:
- Inside,Main Level
- Flooring:
- Tile, Wood
- A/C:
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating:
- Central
- Fireplace:
- Outside, Fireplaces: 1
- Eco/Green Feature:
- None, None
Exterior
- General:
- Exterior Steps, Guest House
- Other Structures:
- Front Porch, Deck, Screened, Patio, Covered
- Pool:
- None
- Parking:
- Driveway, Parking spaces: 2
Construction
- Roofing:
- Composition
- Windows:
- Window Treatments
- General:
- One, Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
Location
- Originating MLS:
- actris
- School District:
- Austin ISD
- County:
- Travis
Lot
- Zoning:
- LOT 2 BLK 26 MELROSE TERRACE, 02250205090000
- View:
- None
- Fencing:
- Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard
Utilities
- Utilities:
- Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
- Water:
- Public
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
Financial
- Source:
- actris
This listing courtesy of:
KW-Austin Portfolio Real Estate, Jeannette Spinelli
Monthly Payment
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Property taxes are generally around 1.2% of the home’s value, but may vary based on location.
Annual homeowners insurance is typically 0.35% of the home’s value but can vary based on insurer.
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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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