5101 Balcones Drive
- $649,999 REDUCED
- 3 Beds, 2 Bath, 1248 SQ. Feet, 0.21 Acres Residential Austin, TX 78731
Welcome to the Bungalow on Balcones! Discover an incredible opportunity to own a charming 3BR, 2BA bungalow in the highly desirable Highland Park West neighborhood. This home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience located just across the street from Russell's Bakery and a stone's throw away from Highland Park Elementary, Perry Park, Juiceland, Chez Zee, Yamas Greek Kitchen, Randall’s, Starbucks, and more. Embrace the walkable lifestyle and get into one of Austin's most sought-after neighborhoods at a price point rarely offered. 5101 Balcones Drive combines historic character with a functional floor plan. Enjoy a large kitchen with island seating, a light-filled living area, and an extra dining space. The primary suite showcases vaulted wood ceilings and an en-suite bathroom. Unwind on the brand-new front porch, the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine overlooking the comings and goings of this special part of Austin. A huge side yard is full of possibilities. The property is situated on a large corner lot, just under 1/4 of an acre and also offers great redevelopment potential. It is zoned SF-3, allowing for possible Duplex development. Over $90K invested in recent updates and improvements!
Essential Information
- MLS® #4274607
- Price$649,999
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2.00
- Full Baths2
- Square Footage1,248
- Acres0.21
- Year Built1950
- TypeResidential
- Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
- StatusActive
Community Information
- Address5101 Balcones Drive
- SubdivisionHighland Park West
- CityAustin
- CountyTravis
- StateTX
- Zip Code78731
Amenities
- FeaturesSee Remarks
- ParkingAttached, Garage
- # of Garages1
- ViewNeighborhood
- WaterfrontNone
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Interior
- InteriorTile, Wood
- HeatingCentral
- CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- # of Stories1
- StoriesOne
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Range, Washer
Exterior
- Exterior FeaturesSee Remarks
- Lot DescriptionCorner Lot
- WindowsDouble Pane Windows, Screens
- RoofComposition
- ConstructionSee Remarks
- FoundationPillar/Post/Pier
School Information
- DistrictAustin ISD
- ElementaryHighland Park
- MiddleLamar (Austin ISD)
- HighMcCallum
Map & Directions
View in Google MapsPrice Change History for 5101 Balcones Drive, Austin, TX (MLS® #4274607)
| Date | Details | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price Reduced | $649,999 | $25,001 (3.70%) | |
| Price Reduced (from $699,000) | $675,000 | $24,000 (3.43%) |
Property Listed by: Compass Re Texas, Llc
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