4509 Merle Dr, Austin, TX 78745

Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Hometown
Listed by: mary daniels
Office: keller williams realty
MLS#:4475028
Source:ACTRIS
4509 Merle Dr,Austin, TX 78745
$465,000
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  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,164 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active

Price summary

  • Price:$465,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$399.48

About this home

One property. Endless potential. Unlock a rare opportunity in a prime South Austin location! 4509 Merle Street pairs an extensively renovated cottage with rare development and income potential. Set on a generous 0.28-acre lot, this property offers endless possibilities for a range of buyers - homeowners, investors, and developers alike. Live, build, or invest! First-time buyer? Own a charming, move-in-ready home under $500K just four miles from South Congress. Multi-generational living? The cleared rear portion of the lot offers potential for up to two additional dwelling units (ADUs), creating a private family compound. Investor or developer? Add ADUs for three income streams or condoize and sell multiple homes separately. The cottage: Built in 1953, this 1,164-square-foot, 3-bedroom, 1-bath home blends timeless character with modern upgrades. Original hardwood floors, curved archways, and a cozy banquette set the tone, while over $80,000 in improvements deliver peace of mind—updated

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Home facts

  • Year built:1953
  • Listing ID #:4475028
  • Updated:February 12, 2026 at 05:28 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Living area:1,164 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central
  • Heating:Central

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1953
  • Building area:1,164 sq. ft.

Schools

  • High school:Crockett
  • Elementary school:Joslin

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$465,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$399.48
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