1716 Karen Ave, Austin, TX 78757

Austin
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Hometown
Listed by: matthew pariseau
Office: waterloo realty, llc.
MLS#:7968204
Source:ACTRIS
1716 Karen Ave,Austin, TX 78757
$629,990
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,370 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active

Price summary

  • Price:$629,990
  • Price per sq. ft.:$459.85

About this home

Just one block from Brentwood Elementary, this single-family home carries the soul of classic Austin — from the era when Allandale and Brentwood were first drawn onto the map. It sits on a generous 0.28-acre (12,253 sq. ft.) corner lot, shaded by mature oaks and pecans that simply can't be planted overnight. Today, this property stands at an exciting crossroads: a seasoned fixer-upper ready for a renovation that honors its mid-century bones, or a cleared slate for a custom-built dream home in one of Austin's most desirable in-town neighborhoods. Either way, what you're buying is irreplaceable — the corner lot, the location, the legacy of a street where neighbors still know each other by name. Quiet, canopied streets surrounded by thoughtfully updated mid-century homes — this is what neighborhood feel actually looks like. And the Burnet Road corridor just steps away keeps getting better: new sidewalks, bike paths, and streetscape upgrades are underway as part of the city's multi-year...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1955
  • Subdivision & Development:Brentwood Terrace
  • Listing ID #:7968204
  • Updated:October 09, 2026 at 03:52 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Vinyl
  • Kitchen Description:Disposal
  • Living area:1,370 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central
  • Heating:Central
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1955
  • Building area:1,370 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.28 Acres
  • Lot Features:Back Yard, Corner Lot, Few Trees, Level, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
  • Construction Materials:Stone Veneer
  • Foundation Description:Slab

Schools

  • High school:McCallum
  • Elementary school:Brentwood

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$629,990
  • Price per sq. ft.:$459.85
  • Tax amount:$12,845 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Disposal

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:4
  • Parking description:Alley Access, Driveway, Enclosed
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