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605 Texas Avenue

Austin, TX 78705
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt1,116

Sqft

Acres0.16

Acre(Lot)

Full of vintage charm and old Austin character, this adorable 1935 white stucco cottage offers a wonderful opportunity to renovate, expand, or enjoy as-is in the heart of the Hancock neighborhood. Set on a quiet street, the home features lucky green shamrock shutters, original architectural details, and hardwood floors throughout. The traditional floorplan includes a spacious open living and dining area, two bedrooms, a full bath with eclectic 1930s green tile, and a wonderful screened-in back porch. Outside, a fenced, tree-shaded backyard with rear alley access provides privacy, while a detached garage with workshop space and a large two-car carport add valuable flexibility. Set in a highly walkable neighborhood just blocks from the University of Texas, Lee Elementary, Hancock Golf Cours e, and HEB, this delightful cottage blends vintage appeal, everyday convenience, and classic Austin charm.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $725,000

AD Id : 78957662

MLS Id : 3552855

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.16 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,116

Tax Amount : 13786.43

Year Built : 1935

Garage : 1

County : Travis

Subdivision: Harpers

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

    Roofing Information

    Composition, Shingle

    Flooring Information

    Tile, Wood
  • Interior Features

    CeilingFans, GraniteCounters, Storage
    Roof: Composition, Shingle
    Appliances: Dryer, FreeStandingRange, FreeStandingRefrigerator, Disposal, GasWaterHeater, Microwave, Washer
    Laundry Features: MainLevel, LaundryRoom, WasherHookup, GasDryerHookup
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Central Has Cooling: Yes

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1935
    Construction Materials: Stucco
    Stories: 1
    Pool Features: None
    Private Pool: No
    Water front Features: None
    View: None
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: PrivateYard

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 50' x 140' Main Square Feet: 0.1631 Lot Size Acres: 0.1631 Lot Description: Alley,BackYard,FrontYard,Landscaped,TreesLargeSize

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Harpers Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Direction Faces: North Levels: One Property Age: 91

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $725000
    Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 02170615030000 Tax Lot: 8 Tax Block: 5 Tax Year: 2026 Annual Tax: $13786.43 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 8 BLK 5 OLT 7-8 DIV C HARPERS SUBD

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Lee Junior High School: Kealing Senior High School: McCallum
  • Utility Information

    ElectricityConnected, NaturalGasConnected, SewerConnected, WaterConnected
  • Location Information

    Direction: From 38th Street, turn south onto Duval, then turn east onto Texas Avenue. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/08/2026 @ 19:20

MLS: 3552855 LISTED BY: Suzanne Pringle, Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty 512-345-2100 SOURCE: ACTRIS

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