MLS# 1298654 - 517 E 38th 1/2 Street, Austin, TX 78751
$830,000
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Sqft:
1,358
Sqft lot:
4,051
Acre lot:
0.09
37 Days On Market
Property listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC 512-575-3644 5125714992
Status:
Activeundercontract
Property Type:
Singlefamilyresidence
Year Built:
1920
Neighborhood:
Oaklawn Add
Days On Website:
37
Property Details for 517 E 38th 1/2 Street, Austin, TX 78751
Description
This beautifully updated 1920s bungalow sits on a desirable corner lot directly across the street from the scenic Hancock Golf Course, offering charming views and timeless appeal. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home blends classic character with over $100,000 in thoughtful improvements, including a fully updated kitchen and renovated bathrooms. Inside, you’ll find original long leaf pine wood floors, high ceilings, and abundant natural light from numerous windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the 1,382 square feet of living space. A sun porch provides the perfect spot to take in peaceful golf course views, while the spacious deck offers an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. With the golf course just steps away, you’ll enjoy immediate access to scenic jogging trails and open green space. The home is also just moments from iconic neighborhood favorites like Asti, Vino Vino, and Hyde Park Bar & Grill, with easy access to UT and downtown, offering the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and vibrant Austin living. Nestled in a quiet, highly desirable neighborhood less than a mile from the University of Texas, this home is also conveniently located near Hyde Park’s shops, parks, pool, and the Ney Museum. Just six blocks from Lee Elementary, it offers both charm and convenience in one of Austin’s most sought-after areas. Welcome to 517 E 38 1/2 St, Austin, Texas 78751!
Open House
Features
Bathrooms
- 2 full bathrooms
- 2 total bathrooms
Bedrooms
- 3 total bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms on main level
Building
- Built in 1920
- Stories: 1
- 1,358 sqft living area
- Brick
- Frame
- Masonry
- Wood Siding
- One
Community
- Golf
- Park
- Trails Paths
Disclosures
- Exclusions Disclosure
- Lead Based Paint Disclosure
- Special Addendum
- Seller Disclosure
Exterior Features
- Exterior Steps
- Private Yard
Fence
- Back Yard
- Fenced
- Full
- Privacy
- Wood
Floors
- Wood
Foundation
- Pillar Post Pier
Heating
- Central
Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar
- Bookcases
- French Doors Atrium Doors
- High Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceilings
Laundry
- Inside
- In Unit
Listing
- Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
- 4 days on market
- Listed on 2026-06-12
Location
- County: Travis
- Subdivision: Oaklawn Add
Lot
- 0.093 acres
- Area: 0.093
- Corner Lot
- Trees Medium Size
Energy Saving
- Water Heater
- Windows
Parking
- Off Street
Possession
- Closing And Funding
- Rental Agreement
Property
- Resale
- Golf Course
- Neighborhood
Roof
- Shingle
Schools
- Elementary School: Lee
- Elementary School District: Austin ISD
- Middle School: Kealing
- Middle School District: Austin ISD
- High School: Mc Callum
- High School District: Austin ISD
Sewer
- Public Sewer
Taxes
- Annual Amount: $16,021
- Year: 2026
Utilities
- Electricity Connected
- Fiber Optic Available
- Natural Gas Connected
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
Property Map
Map View
$830,000 - 517 E 38th 1/2 Street, Austin, TX 78751
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Directions
517 E 38th 1/2 Street
Austin, TX 78751
County: Travis