500 E 42nd Street
Austin, TX 78751
2
Bed
1
Bath
970Sqft
0.09Acre(Lot)
Here's your chance to own a piece of Austin history. Built in 1920, this charming bungalow sits on a corner lot in the heart of Hyde Park and offers endless possibilities for renovation or restoration. Inside you'll find approximately 970 square feet with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a formal living room, formal dining room, and spacious kitchen. Original architectural details reflect the home's historic character while providing the perfect canvas for your vision. Outside, the property features a welcoming front porch, covered carport, driveway parking, and mature trees that complement the established neighborhood. Whether you're an investor, builder, or buyer dreaming of restoring a historic Central Austin home, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare. Sold as-is.
Property Details
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Features
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 2Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1Roofing Information
ShingleFlooring Information
Carpet, Linoleum -
Interior Features
CeilingFans, MainLevelPrimary, NoInteriorStepsRoof: ShingleAppliances: GasRange, GasWaterHeater, RefrigeratorLaundry Features: Inside -
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Has Cooling: Yes
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Building Information
Year Built: 1920Construction Materials: WoodSidingStories: 1Pool Features: NonePrivate Pool: NoWater front Features: NoneView: None -
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: None
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Lot Information
Main Square Feet: 0.091 Lot Size Acres: 0.091 Lot Description: CornerLotProperty Information
Subdivision: Ideal Place Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Direction Faces: Southwest Levels: One Property Age: 106
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $480000Cash, Conventional
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 02200806110000 Tax Lot: 12 Tax Block: 3 Tax Year: 2026 Annual Tax: $10748.81 Tax Legal Desc: S78FT OF LOT 12 BLK 3 OLT 14 DIV C IDEAL PLACE
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Parking Information
Carport, Driveway
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School Information
Elementary School: Lee Junior High School: Kealing Senior High School: McCallum -
Utility Information
ElectricityConnected, NaturalGasConnected, SewerConnected, WaterConnected -
Location Information
Direction: From 35 head east on e41st street. Right on Duval. Home is on the corner of 42nd and Duval. WaterSource: Public
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Nearby Home Value
| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 928 E 53rd 1/2 Street #1, Austin, TX, 78751 | $649,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,543 | 1,543 SqFt |
| 932 E 53rd Street, Austin, TX, 78751 | $1,125,000 | 4 | 4 | 2,250 | 2,250 SqFt |
| 933 E 51st Street, Austin, TX, 78751 | $695,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,720 | 1,720 SqFt |
| 907 E 53rd Street, Austin, TX, 78751 | $749,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,693 | 1,693 SqFt |
| 5114 Caswell Avenue, Austin, TX, 78751 | $1,175,000 | 3 | 3 | 3,296 | 3,296 SqFt |
| 5505 Duval Street #B, Austin, TX, 78751 | $559,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,061 | 1,061 SqFt |
| 5512 Duval Street #2, Austin, TX, 78751 | $525,000 | 2 | 3 | 983 | 983 SqFt |
| 4811 Red River Street, Austin, TX, 78751 | $629,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,332 | 1,332 SqFt |
| 5108 Eilers Avenue, Austin, TX, 78751 | $949,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,556 | 1,556 SqFt |
| 4615 Depew Avenue, Austin, TX, 78751 | $1,295,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,174 | 2,174 SqFt |
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