Enchanting Bungalow & Private Detached Studio, Close to UT & St. Edward's

Description

Welcome to our charming bungalow in the highly sought-after 78704 neighborhood, a hub for academics seeking proximity to Austin's esteemed universities such as the University of Texas at Austin, St. Edward's University, and more. Nestled just moments away from South Congress and South 1st Street, and a short distance from downtown, this home offers a unique fusion of vintage allure and contemporary conveniences. The main house boasts two spacious bedrooms with king-sized beds, complemented by 1.5 bathrooms and a convenient laundry room. Additionally, tucked away in the serene backyard, a separate guest unit awaits, featuring one bedroom and a full bath—ideal for a tranquil office space or a welcoming retreat for your guests. Inside, revel in an abundance of natural light and original hardwood flooring and built-in shelving/desk add character, while tall ceilings adorned with modern light fixtures create an inviting ambiance. The main bathroom presents a separate soaking tub and shower, while the convenient half-bathroom water closet is discreetly nestled off the laundry room and features an additional sink. The customized kitchen boasts a gas cooktop and all appliances are thoughtfully included. An added bonus is the screened-in patio attached to the kitchen, offering comfortable seating for relaxation. Step outside to discover a meticulously crafted Mexican reclaimed brick back patio, accompanied by custom garden beds. A fully automated sprinkler irrigation system tends to both garden beds and the front yard. Unwind on the expansive covered front porch, complete with a bench swing and additional patio furniture, providing a picturesque view of the tranquil, tree-lined street. Located in South Austin, Dos Casas is situated among eclectic architecture and an abundance of arts venues, parks, and eateries. The neighborhood boasts a high walkability and bikability score and is located minutes away from Austin’s well-known vegetarian/vegan restaurant, the Boudin Creek Café and an abundance of highly-rated taquerias and more. Take advantage of the detached garage, with one bay accommodating a smaller vehicle, bikes, or a motorcycle. Ample driveway space and easy street parking offer added convenience. And for those who require fast internet, rest assured, the property is equipped with Google Fiber. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional bungalow your home base for academic endeavors in Austin's vibrant academic community. Book your stay today!