$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

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!

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

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$830,000 - 517 E 38th 1/2 Street, Austin, TX 78751

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517 E 38th 1/2 Street
Austin, TX 78751
County: Travis