For Sale House MLS# ACT1194091

1709 Drake Ave

Austin, TX 78704

$795,000

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About 1709 Drake Ave

1709 Drake Avenue - the most perfect location in Travis Heights. Only three blocks to South Congress. Far enough for privacy, close enough for coffee, surrounded by other charming bungalows. At this price you can have your own a piece of Travis Heights history. The front porch swing invites you up the steps and the cheery yellow door welcomes you inside. A cozy living room with original hardwood floors and multiple windows offers a homey place to relax. The dining room is the center of the home which has easy access to the kitchen. There are two bedrooms and one full bathroom in between. Or create an office instead of a second bedroom. Head out to the back deck for entertaining. There is a fenced backyard + a detached garage/storage shed. The Travis Heights neighborhood features Big Stacy Park & Pool, Little Stacy kids playscape, wading pool, and tennis courts. Steps to restaurants, bars and shopping on South Congress. Come live in the heart of it all and make memories of your very own in this enchanting cottage!

Property details

Property

Type
Single Family Residence
MLS type
Residential
Status
Active
Year built
1925
Stories
One
Living area
850 sqft
Price / sqft
$935
Lot
0.1038 AC / 4,521 SF
Full baths
1
Original price
$795,000
MLS #
1194091

Interior

Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Granite Counters, No Interior Steps, Primary Bedroom on Main
Appliances
Microwave, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
Wall Furnace
Cooling
Wall/Window Unit(s)
Laundry
Laundry Closet,Main Level
Windows
Window Treatments, Wood Frames

Exterior & lot

Features
Private Yard
Roof
Metal
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Lot
Back Yard
Patio & porch
Deck, Front Porch
Fence
Back Yard, Gate, Wood
View
Neighborhood
Parking
Detached, Driveway, Garage
Garage spaces
1

Schools

District
Austin ISD
Elementary
Travis Hts
Middle
O Henry
High
Austin

Utilities

Utilities
Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Financial

Annual tax
$14,231
Tax year
2026
Parcel
03020015020000
Legal
CEN 49FT LOT 14&15 BLK 12F FAIRVIEW PARK
Special conditions
Standard

Location

Subdivision
Fairview Park
County
Travis
Directions
From Downtown go South on S Congress. Turn left on E Annie St. Turn left on Drake Ave. House is 2nd on the right.

Location

Neighborhood
Fairview Park

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Listed by Heather Witbeck, Compass RE Texas, LLC

Listing information is provided by the participating MLS / IDX program and is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. All information should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.