1703 DRAKE AVENUE, AUSTIN, TX 78704
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1703 Drake Avenue
Austin, TX 78704
List Price$825,000
Listing #6835490
3
Bedrooms
2 full
Bathrooms
1,318
Square Feet
House
Type
About This Property
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the sought-after Travis Heights--Fairview Historic District. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends classic 1914 character with thoughtful modern updates. Nestled under heritage oaks along quiet, tree-lined streets the home offers 1,318 square feet of living space with two living areas, a detached garage, a workshop, and a greenhouse--all with electricity. Just three blocks from vibrant South Congress Avenue also known as SoCo, you're steps away from Austin's best in dining, shopping, live music, and art. Known for its eclectic vibe, SoCo features everything from vintage boutiques and quirky murals to upscale eateries and iconic local landmarks. The district is known for its eclectic mix of boutiques, vintage & local owned stores, art galleries, restaurants, cafés, food trucks, and live music venues. It embodies a fusion of historic Austin with old motels, neon signs, quirky signage with modern upscale touches including designer shops and trendy dining SoCo is very pedestrian friendly, especially the main stretch of South Congress Avenue, making it easy to wander, shop, eat, and people watch. The "Keep Austin Weird" spirit is very much alive. With a Walk Score among the city's highest, it's easy to stroll to downtown Austin or access the scenic Lady Bird Lake Hike & Bike Trail. All this just 10 minutes from Austin--Bergstrom International Airport. Recent renovations include a full kitchen remodel (2019), new HVAC (2019), updated pier-and-beam foundation (2019), new roof (2019), and a water heater (2018), landscaping 2009, sidewalk 2009, improvements to garage and workshop 2017, offering peace of mind and modern comfort.
Property Features
Location Information
County
Travis
Subdivision
Fairview Park
County
Travis
Directions
South Congress to Annie Street. East on Annie. North on Drake. House on east side of the street.
Area
6
Interior Features
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Primary
Floors
Tile, Wood
Primary Bedroom On Main
Yes
Laundry
Inside, In Bathroom
Full Baths
2
Disabled Features
None
Number of Fireplaces
0
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Fireplace Description
None
Accessibility
None
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Exterior Features
Style
Brick Veneer, Frame, Metal Siding, Vinyl Siding
Parking Description
Door-Single, Driveway, Garage
Stories
1
Garage Spaces
1
Is New Construction
No
Fencing
Chain Link
Construction/Exterior
Brick Veneer, Frame, Metal Siding, Vinyl Siding
Lot Size in Acres
0.141
Exterior
Private Yard
Waterfront Description
None
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Has Waterfront
No
Possession
Closing & Funding, Close Of Escrow
Has View
No
Water / Sewer
Public Sewer
View
None
Water
Public
Is One Story
Yes
School
Elementary School District
Austin ISD
Middle School
Lively
Elementary School
Travis Hts
High School
Travis
Additional Information
Roof/Attic
Composition
APN
03020015050000
Other Utilities
Electricity Available
Status
Active Under Contract
Property Type
SFR
Documents Available
Survey
Property SubType
Single Family Residence
Square Feet Source
Public Records
Year Built
1914
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$3,851
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30 Year Fixed. 3.52% Interest Rate.
Principal + Interest
$2,972
Monthly Tax
$687
Monthly Insurance
$192
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