605 Texas Ave, Austin, TX 78705
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Hometown
Listed by: suzanne pringle
Office: kuper sotheby's int'l realty
MLS#:3552855
Source:ACTRIS
Price summary
- Price:$725,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$649.64
About this home
Full of vintage charm and old Austin character, this adorable 1935 white stucco cottage offers a wonderful opportunity to renovate, expand, or enjoy as-is in the heart of the Hancock neighborhood. Set on a quiet street, the home features lucky green shamrock shutters, original architectural details, and hardwood floors throughout. The traditional floorplan includes a spacious open living and dining area, two bedrooms, a full bath with eclectic 1930s green tile, and a wonderful screened-in back porch. Outside, a fenced, tree-shaded backyard with rear alley access provides privacy, while a detached garage with workshop space and a large two-car carport add valuable flexibility. Set in a highly walkable neighborhood just blocks from the University of Texas, Lee Elementary, Hancock Golf Course, and HEB, this delightful cottage blends vintage appeal, everyday convenience, and classic Austin charm.
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Home facts
- Year built:1935
- Subdivision & Development:Harpers
- Listing ID #:3552855
- Updated:August 25, 2026 at 03:58 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave
- Living area:1,116 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition, Shingle
- Year built:1935
- Building area:1,116 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.16 Acres
- Lot Features:Alley, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
- Construction Materials:Stucco
- Exterior Features:Private Yard
- Foundation Description:Pillar/Post/Pier
Schools
- High school:McCallum
- Elementary school:Lee
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$725,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$649.64
- Tax amount:$13,786 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry features:Washer/Dryer
- Amenities:Storage
Parking
- Total parking spaces:3
- Parking description:Detached Carport, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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