$405,000

Property Overview

This North Austin cottage at 13008 Candlestick Place presents a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully renovated 1979 home on a generous 6,969-square-foot lot without the constraints of HOA restrictions. Over the past five years, the property has undergone substantial improvements totaling more than $115,000, including a complete primary bath overhaul, secondary bath renovation, new HVAC system, tankless water heater, roof and gutters, new windows, electrical panel upgrade, and updated garage doors. The three-bedroom, two-bath interior flows seamlessly on a single level with no carpet, laminate flooring throughout, and a modern kitchen featuring quartz countertops and new appliances.

The neighborhood itself defines Austin TX's appeal for those seeking community character without suburban sameness. Mature trees line the streets, fostering genuine connections among residents while maintaining easy accessibility to cultural amenities and employment centers. At $405,000, this property positions itself as an intelligent value in a desirable North Austin location where established neighborhoods command premium pricing. The combination of recent strategic upgrades, thoughtful layout, and community-focused setting creates a compelling case for homebuyers transitioning away from the urban core while remaining connected to what makes Austin distinctive.

Vox Real Estate Insight

The Vox Residential team recognizes that this Candlestick Place property hits a sweet spot for North Austin buyers seeking substance over flash—genuine neighborhood bones paired with smart, modernized systems that eliminate immediate major expenses. At $283 per square foot, it's positioned competitively for a fully updated home in an established, HOA-free community with authentic character.

Agent Description

Welcome to 13008 Candlestick Place - the most charming North Austin cottage with over $115,000 in recent upgrades! And location? Amazing! Forget those cookie-cutter subdivisions, this neighborhood boasts character, mature trees, a genuine sense of community and no HOA! It is the ideal haven for buyers wanting to transition away from the downtown core without losing cultural connection and easy accessibility. You will be stunned by this 3-bedroom, 2-bath jewel who has been meticulously upgraded over the past five years with high-quality improvements, such as: the creation of a spacious and luxurious primary bath (2021), secondary bath renovation (2021), new laminate flooring - no carpet (2021), new HVAC (2021), new tankless water heater (2022), new roof + gutters (2023), new garage doors (2023), new electrical panels (2024), new windows (2025), new Quartz kitchen countertops (2026) and all new appliances. Step inside this single level home to a light-filled open layout featuring a vaulted living room ceiling with a wooden beam, beautiful blonde floors and private, separate bedroom wings - perfect for a growing family, frequent entertainers, roommates, or working from home. A thoughtfully appointed kitchen is perfect for entertaining as it is situated right off of the covered outdoor patio. For those cozy nights in, curl up to a movie by the fireplace! The primary suite boasts an INCREDIBLE spa-like bathroom escape with deep soaking tub and glass enclosed shower! Step outside into the private backyard featuring a covered patio, mature tree and fresh landscaping for a peaceful, green backdrop for weekend hangouts or morning coffees. Location Highlights: Minutes from Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park trails for recreation. Howard Station Park & Ride for easy downtown commuting. Tech hubs like Apple, IBM, and the Domain are just 10 minutes away. Residents also benefit from proximity to St. David's North Hospital, local daycare, and exceptional international cuisine.

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