Austin · Oaklawn Add
$830,000 6 days on market
517 E 38th 1/2 St, Austin, TX 78751
- 3bedrooms
- 2bathrooms
- 1,358sqft
- 0.09acres
- 1920year built
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.
Welcome to 517 E 38 1/2 St, Austin, Texas 78751!
Property
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Levels
- One
- Year built
- 1920
- Lot size
- 0.09 acres
- Subdivision
- Oaklawn Add
- MLS #
- ACT1298654
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 1,358 sqft
Schools
- Elementary
- Lee
- High school
- McCallum
- District
- Austin ISD
Costs
- Est. annual taxes
- $13,124 (2026)
Listing
- First listed
- Jun 12, 2026
- Days listed
- 6
- Status
- Active Under Contract
Listed by Suad Krebber, Compass RE Texas, LLC · [email protected] · MLS# ACT1298654 · Active Under Contract
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