MLS# 5283136 - 203 Ben Howell Drive, Austin, TX 78704
$895,000
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Sqft:
1,486
Sqft lot:
6,403
Acre lot:
0.15
66 Days On Market
Property listed by Keller Williams Realty 512-448-4111 (512) 769-8802
Status:
Active
Property Type:
Single Family Residence
Year Built:
1953
Neighborhood:
Live Oak Grove Add
Days On Website:
66
Property Details for 203 Ben Howell Drive, Austin, TX 78704
Description
Rare opportunity available in the heart of 78704! This charming 2/2 1950s bungalow, plus a Casita, is ready for its next owner. Perfect for an owner-occupant looking to subsidize their mortgage with rent or an investor seeking a solid investment in a prime location, nestled between S. Congress and S. 1st. Enjoy an abundance of natural light and original hardwood flooring throughout the dining, living, kitchen, and guest bedroom. The home boasts a spacious kitchen with updated cabinets, tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. The primary bathroom features custom tile, an updated vanity and fixtures, lighting, and an updated soaking tub with a frameless enclosure. The main home spans approximately 1200 sqft. The back ADU is estimated at 300 sqft and boasts a kitchenette and full bath; perfect for a short-term rental, guest suite, office, studio, or game room. The main home recently leased for $3,500 a month, and the short-term rental averages $3,000 a month in earnings. This location offers close proximity to many local eateries, coffee shops, and shopping, as well as extremely easy access to downtown Austin, I35, and Mopac. Pride of ownership shines through this property. Must see to appreciate!
Open House
Features
Appliances & Equipment
- Dishwasher
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Free-Standing Gas Range
- Disposal
- Gas Water Heater
- Microwave
- Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Bathrooms
- 3 full bathrooms
- 3 total bathrooms
Bedrooms
- 3 total bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms on main level
Building
- Built in 1953
- Stories: 1
- 1,486 sqft living area
- Frame
Community
- Curbs
Disclosures
- Seller Disclosure
Exterior Features
- Exterior Steps
- Private Yard
Fence
- Back Yard
- Privacy
- Wood
Floors
- Tile
- Wood
Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier
- Slab
Heating
- Central
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Chandelier
- Main Level Primary
- No Interior Steps
- Open Floorplan
- Quartz Counters
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer Hookup
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Listing
- Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
- Listed on 2024-03-08
Location
- County: Travis
- Subdivision: Live Oak Grove Add
Lot
- 0.147 acres
- Area: 0.147
- City Lot
- Interior Lot
- Moderate Trees
- Trees Large Size
Energy Saving
- Appliances
Parking
- Gravel
- Outside
Possession
- Closing & Funding
- Close Of Escrow
Property
- Resale
Roof
- Composition
Schools
- Elementary School: Dawson
- Elementary School District: Austin ISD
- Middle School: Lively
- Middle School District: Austin ISD
- High School: Travis
- High School District: Austin ISD
Sewer
- Public Sewer
Taxes
- Year: 2023
Utilities
- Cable Available
- Electricity Connected
- Natural Gas Connected
- Phone Available
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
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$895,000 - 203 Ben Howell Drive, Austin, TX 78704
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Directions
203 Ben Howell Drive
Austin, TX 78704
County: Travis