517 E 38th 1/2 St, Austin, TX 78751
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Hometown
Listed by: suad krebber
Office: compass re texas, llc.
MLS#:1298654
Source:ACTRIS
Price summary
- Price:$830,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$611.19
About this home
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.
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Home facts
- Year built:1920
- Listing ID #:1298654
- Updated:June 19, 2026 at 11:52 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Wood
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Living area:1,358 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1920
- Building area:1,358 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.09 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot
- Construction Materials:Brick, Frame, Masonry Partial, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Exterior Steps, Private Yard
- Foundation Description:Pillar/Post/Pier
Schools
- High school:McCallum
- Elementary school:Lee
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$830,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$611.19
- Tax amount:$16,021 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry features:Washer/Dryer
- Amenities:Bookcases
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Off Street
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