5400 SUNSHINE DRIVE, AUSTIN, TX 78756
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5400 Sunshine Drive
Austin, TX 78756
List Price$899,000
Listing #1795653
About This Property
This inviting Brentwood bungalow features a cozy front porch with a swing that sets the tone for a warm and welcoming home. Renovated with care to preserve its historic character while adding modern updates, the layout offers approximately 1,634 square feet in the main house plus a detached 1-car garage with air conditioning and a 251 square foot studio or office space above. Inside, beautiful hardwood floors and an open layout make everyday living and entertaining easy. The gourmet kitchen includes new cabinets, quartz countertops, a cast-iron farmhouse sink, Bosch dual-fuel range and dishwasher, and a dual-zone wine fridge. The spacious primary suite overlooks the backyard and includes a generous bathroom. The guest bathroom was completely remodeled in 2023. The home has been well maintained, with a new roof and HVAC system added in 2023, along with gutters for extra protection. French doors open to a large backyard with fresh sod, a deck for grilling, and a mature pecan tree that provides shade and charm. A new wood fence and automatic driveway gate installed in 2024 offer privacy, security, and convenience with remote access. Located in the heart of Brentwood, this home offers walkability to parks and great restaurants, along with easy access to Mopac, I-35, and the University of Texas. Enjoy all the perks of central Austin living in a beautifully updated space.
Property Features
Location Information
County
Travis
Subdivision
Skyland Terrace
County
Travis
Directions
Mopac to east on 2222, south on Sunshine just before Lamar. Lamar to Houston or Northland, then west to Sunshine.
Area
4
Interior Features
Interior
Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Primary, No Interior Steps, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Primary Bedroom On Main
Yes
Floors
Tile, Wood
Full Baths
2
Laundry
In Kitchen, Laundry Room
Has Dining Room
Yes
Disabled Features
None
Number of Fireplaces
0
Appliances
Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Range, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater
Fireplace Description
None
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Style
Masonry
Garage Spaces
1
Stories
1
Fencing
Chain Link, Fenced, Partial, Wood
Is New Construction
No
Lot Size in Acres
0.171
Construction/Exterior
Masonry
Dimensions
50 x 149
Exterior
None
Waterfront Description
None
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Has Waterfront
No
Possession
Closing & Funding
Has View
No
Water / Sewer
Public Sewer
View
None
Water
Public
Is One Story
Yes
Parking Description
Detached, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Off Street
School
Elementary School District
Austin ISD
Middle School
Lamar (Austin ISD)
Elementary School
Brentwood
High School
McCallum
Additional Information
Roof/Attic
Composition
APN
02260703070000
Other Utilities
Above Ground Utilities, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Other
Status
Active
Property Type
SFR
Documents Available
Survey
Property SubType
Single Family Residence
Square Feet Source
Owner
Year Built
1948
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$4,197
per month
30 Year Fixed. 3.52% Interest Rate.
Principal + Interest
$3,239
Monthly Tax
$749
Monthly Insurance
$209
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