$749,000

Property Overview

This 2020-built residence on 2nd Street in the heart of South Austin delivers exceptional flexibility through a rare two-structure setup. The main 3-bed, 2.5-bath home showcases soaring ceilings, an enclosed sunroom flooded with natural light, and a sophisticated built-in bar ideal for entertaining. A detached one-bedroom, one-bath guest house opens possibilities for extended family, a home office retreat, or creative studio space, all set on a generous 3,650-square-foot lot wrapped in mature landscaping. Fresh interior paint and motorized Somfy blinds complete the polished presentation.

The 78704 zip code location positions residents within minutes of South Austin's most vibrant corridors. South Congress Avenue's eclectic shops and restaurants, South Lamar Boulevard's dining scene, and easy downtown access create an enviable urban lifestyle without sacrificing the peaceful, tree-lined neighborhood feel. South Austin Neighborhood Park anchors the surrounding community, while the property's thoughtful design maximizes both privacy and connection to the action just blocks away.

At $580 per square foot, this dual-structure property offers compelling value for buyers seeking flexibility and space in one of Austin's most desirable neighborhoods.

Vox Real Estate Insight

Vox Residential recognizes this as a rare offering for South Austin—the detached guest house combined with a recently updated main home presents multiple lifestyle scenarios that appeal to a broad buyer base, and the fresh condition means minimal surprises. In the 78704 market, properties with built-in income or adaptable space like this move quickly, which the one-day market time already reflects.

Agent Description

Tucked into one of 78704’s most sought-after pockets, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, flexibility, and easy access to South 1st, South Lamar, South Congress, downtown Austin, and the airport. Thoughtfully designed to maximize every square foot, it lives much larger than its footprint suggests. Surrounded by greenery and filled with natural light, this home features a dreamy enclosed sunroom, expansive windows, high ceilings, and a detached 1 bed/1 bath back house. The main house includes 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with bright, comfortable spaces throughout. The detached back house offers even more flexibility for guests, working from home, hobbies, or additional living space. It also offers the opportunity to explore short-term rental potential. The fully fenced yard offers plenty of space for entertaining, while a built-in dog door adds everyday convenience. With fresh interior paint and upgraded landscaping, the home feels refreshed and ready for its next owner. Additional highlights include Somfy motorized blinds and a beautiful built-in bar perfect for coffee or cocktails. Perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of South Austin, this home is just minutes from South Austin Neighborhood Park, the new H-E-B, Barton Springs, Zilker Park, the St. Elmo District, and the many restaurants, coffee shops, and local favorites that make this part of Austin so special.

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