1806 ALTA VISTA AVENUE, AUSTIN, TX 78704

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1806 Alta Vista Avenue

Austin, TX 78704

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Listing #1201088

3

Bedrooms

1 full, 1 partial

Bathrooms

1,982

Square Feet

Rental

Type

About This Property

Some homes offer a place to live. Others offer a lifestyle. Nestled beneath a canopy of mature trees in one of Austin's most coveted neighborhoods, this timeless Travis Heights residence blends classic 1947 architecture with modern comfort just moments from South Congress, Lady Bird Lake, Big Stacy Park, and Downtown Austin. Set on a generously sized lot, the home offers approximately 1,985 square feet of inviting living space filled with warmth and character. Original hardwood floors, a beautiful fireplace, abundant natural light, and spacious living and dining areas create an atmosphere that feels both elegant and welcoming. Large windows frame the surrounding greenery, bringing the outdoors in while providing exceptional privacy. A mix of original mid-century modern finishes with contemporary updates that include a 2022 HVAC system and tankless water heater, offering year-round comfort without sacrificing the home's historic charm. The expansive backyard provides multiple spaces to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the peaceful setting beneath mature shade trees. Living in Travis Heights means enjoying one of Austin's most walkable and desirable neighborhoods. Spend weekends exploring South Congress boutiques, dining at acclaimed local restaurants, biking the Lady Bird Lake Trail, or enjoying nearby parks--all just minutes from your front door. Downtown, the University of Texas, and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport are all conveniently accessible. This exceptional property is currently offered for lease while also being available for purchase, presenting a unique opportunity for tenants seeking flexibility. Whether you're relocating, renovating, or simply looking to experience one of Austin's most iconic neighborhoods, this home offers an exceptional combination of location, character, and convenience. Opportunities to lease a property like this are exceptionally rare.

Property Features

Location Information

County

Travis

Subdivision

Travis Heights

County

Travis

Directions

From South Congress: Head south on S Congress Ave toward W Gibson St, Turn left onto E Annie St Continue onto Woodland Ave, Turn right onto Alta Vista Ave, Destination will be on the right From Downtown Austin: Head south on Congress Ave, turn left onto E Riverside, Turn right onto Alta Vista Ave From Zilker Park: Head southeast on Barton Springs Rd toward Zilker Metro Park Pedestrian Walkway, turn right onto W Riverside Dr, turn right onto Alta Vista Ave

Area

6

Interior Features

Interior

Ceiling Fan(s)

Heating

Central

Full Baths

1

Floors

Wood

1/2 Baths

1

Laundry

None

Has Fireplace

Yes

Disabled Features

None

Number of Fireplaces

1

Appliances

Built-In Electric Range, Electric Cooktop, Tankless Water Heater

Fireplace Description

Living Room

Accessibility

None

Exterior Features

Style

Concrete, Wood Siding

Garage Spaces

2

Stories

2

Fencing

Chain Link

Is New Construction

No

Lot Size in Acres

0.17

Construction/Exterior

Concrete, Wood Siding

Dimensions

See Survey

Exterior

Exterior Steps

Water Body

Lady Bird Lake

Foundation

Combination, Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab

Waterfront Description

None

Water / Sewer

Public Sewer

Has Waterfront

No

Water

Public

Has View

Yes

Parking Description

Carport

View

City, Neighborhood

School

Elementary School District

Austin ISD

Middle School

Travis

Elementary School

Travis Hts

High School

Travis

Additional Information

Roof/Attic

Composition, Shingle

APN

03020216100000

Other Utilities

Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Status

Active

Property Type

RNT

Pets

Breed Restrictions, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit

Property SubType

Single Family Residence

Square Feet Source

Public Records

Year Built

1947

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$24

per month

30 Year Fixed. 3.52% Interest Rate.

Principal + Interest

$19

Monthly Tax

$4

Monthly Insurance

$1

yrs

%

$

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