$1,199,000
5 bd · 4 ba · 3,217 sqft
1706 Windoak Dr, Austin, TX 78741
1706 Windoak Dr, Austin, TX 78741 is a 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family residence listed at $1,199,000 ($373/sqft). 3,217 sqft. Built in 1966. Located in East Riverside, Austin TX. Priced 38% above the East Riverside median of $270/sqft. MLS #7365493. Listed by Bald Ginger Real Estate.
Property Overview
This 1966 ranch on Windoak Drive commands attention with its rare combination of vintage character and modern efficiency in East Riverside's rapidly transforming landscape. The home's thoughtful updates preserve mid-century charm while introducing contemporary systems, including rooftop solar panels, a recently replaced HVAC and water heater, and a full suite of appliances. Five bedrooms and four baths across 3,217 square feet accommodate diverse living arrangements, complemented by a detached guest quarters ideal for multigenerational living or rental income potential.
The property's seclusion belies its proximity to downtown Austin's cultural epicenter. A screened patio overlooks a private backyard oasis, while Heritage Oaks Park sits directly across the street offering mature shade and recreational space. The deep 12,127-square-foot lot accommodates a two-car garage with alley access and ample off-street parking, a significant asset in this increasingly dense neighborhood. Wood-burning fireplaces anchor both the living room and primary bedroom, while an English garden adds curb appeal.
Location positions this Austin TX home at the intersection of heritage and progress. Lady Bird Lake access, transit improvements, and the neighborhood's affordable urban living profile make East Riverside increasingly sought-after territory.
Vox Real Estate Insight
At $373 per square foot, this property reflects the premium buyers are paying for established lots and vintage bones in East Riverside's revitalization corridor, sitting 28 percent above neighborhood median. The Vox Residential team recognizes that homes with this combination of guest quarters, solar capability, and proximate park access are moving quickly in this market.
Agent Description
This updated 60's ranch style home features carefully curated vintage charm only minutes from the live music, shopping and dining of downtown/South Congress. Enjoy the secluded backyard from your spacious screened patio, or retreat across the street to the shaded sanctuary of breathtaking Heritage Oaks Park. Many rock legends have tickled the ivories and shred guitar in this rare four bedroom home which features separate guest quarters, a cavernous two car garage with alley access, off street parking, roof-mounted solar system, full appliance package, and wood burning fireplaces in both the living and primary bedroom. Recently replaced HVAC & water heater. Green Thumbs will love the manicured English Garden that greets guests at the front door. A unique opportunity for a lucky buyer!
Neighborhood: East Riverside
This property is located in East Riverside, Austin, TX. The area is known for Rapid Transformation, Affordable Urban Living, Lady Bird Lake Access, New Development, Transit Improvements.
At $373/sqft, this listing is priced 38% above the East Riverside median of $270/sqft.
Property Details
| Property Type | Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1966 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 4 |
| Living Area | 3,217 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres |
| Price / Sqft | $373 |
| Stories | Two |
| Condition | Resale |
| Unit Style | 1st Floor Entry, Entry Steps |
| Subdivision | South Gate Terrace Sec 01 |
| County | Travis |
| MLS Area | 9 |
| Listed | Jul 3, 2026 |
| MLS # | 7365493 |
| Listed By | Bald Ginger Real Estate |
Interior
| Flooring | Carpet, Tile, Wood |
| Appliances | Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, RNGHD, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer |
| Interior Features | Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling-Vaulted, Laminate Counters, Crown Molding, Multiple Dining Areas, Multiple Living Areas, No Interior Steps, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Smart Thermostat, Storage |
| Windows | Blinds, Drapes |
| Fireplaces | 2 (Bedroom, Living Room) |
| Laundry | Laundry Room, Main Level |
| Main-Level Bedrooms | 4 |
Systems & Utilities
| Cooling | Central Air, Varies by Unit, Wall/Window Unit(s) |
| Heating | Central |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| Water Source | Public |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Energy Efficient | HVAC, Solar Panel |
Exterior & Lot
| Construction | Brick, HardiPlank Type |
| Roof | Composition, Metal |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Exterior Features | Electric Car Plug-in, Private Yard |
| Patio & Porch | Patio, Rear Porch, Screened |
| Fencing | Back Yard, Fenced, Wood |
| Lot Features | Alley, Back Yard, Corner Lot, Curbs, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft) |
| View | Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods |
| Faces | South |
Parking
| Parking Spaces | 3 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Parking Features | Alley Access, Attached, Garage Faces Rear, Off Street |
Community & HOA
| HOA | No |
| Community Features | Park |
| Security | Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Secured Garage/Parking, Smoke Detector(s) |
Assigned Schools
| Elementary | Travis Hts |
| Middle | Lively |
| High | Travis |
| District | Austin ISD |
Taxes & Legal
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Annual Tax | $19,596 |
| Assessed Value | $1,030,115 |
| Parcel # | 285933 |
| Legal Description | LOT 12 BLK A SOUTH GATE TERRACE SEC 1 |
| FEMA Flood Plain | No |
| In ETJ | No |
| Disclosures | Lead Base Paint Addendum, Seller Disclosure |
| Listing Conditions | Standard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the listing price of 1706 Windoak Dr, Austin, TX 78741?
This property is listed at $1,199,000, which is $373 per square foot. That is 38% above the East Riverside area median of $270/sqft.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1706 Windoak Dr, Austin, TX 78741 have?
This home has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with 3,217 square feet of living space.
When was 1706 Windoak Dr, Austin, TX 78741 built?
This property was built in 1966, making it 60 years old.
What neighborhood is 1706 Windoak Dr, Austin, TX 78741 in?
This property is in East Riverside, Austin, TX. The area is known for rapid transformation, affordable urban living, lady bird lake access.
How long has 1706 Windoak Dr, Austin, TX 78741 been on the market?
This listing has been on the market for 40 days.
What type of property is 1706 Windoak Dr, Austin, TX 78741?
This is a Single Family Residence on a 12,127.1 sqft lot.