Welcome to the essence of Austin living. Though it feels a world away from the hustle and bustle of 45th St, this home is located in the ticking heart of town, just moments from I-35, 10 min from downtown, 20 min from the airport. Hands down, this is an ideal location. Take a look at this NoLo 1940 charmer, fully updated for today’s needs and tastes. Outside you will be captivated by its winning covered front porch, lovely landscaping with granite edging and the embrace of a shady haven. Enter to discover a home transformed! The stylish living room and dining room transport you to ancient Tuscany. An artistic finish on the walls echoes the Roman ruins for an exotic and appealing background. Hardwood floors anchor the timelessness of the home. This is a home of character, a home with history that looks to the future. Continue into a kitchen modernized and ready for your creations! Gleaming white cabinets pair with red, black and white accents to create a truly distinctive space. The stainless steel appliances include a refrigerator, gas range, microwave and dishwasher. Notice the vaulted ceiling, complete with original beams encased in custom made sleeves, adorned with track lighting. Just off the kitchen is a generous pantry area and washer/dryer closet with a cool built-in ironing board! A serene bedroom, currently used as an office, includes a built-in desk, storage and closet. The second bedroom features 2 closets. Lots of windows create a treehouse ambiance, amplified by the pull-up shades which ensure privacy while allowing light. You will marvel at the glamorous bathroom, updated in 2008. Black and white mosaic tile creates drama, while function is enhanced by electrical outlets within the sizable medicine cabinet. A low-rise toilet, storage closet, bathtub and rain showerhead increase the appeal of this fun and memorable space! Special features continue on the exterior, with a recent 30-year Timberline roof and GutterMax gutters. The home is well-maintained and has been updated and serviced consistently. Sitting on 1 ½ lots, the home features an inviting backyard space. The yard is flat, spacious and ready for your guests, games or garden. Beyond the charming home, beyond the lovely green space, do not miss the rare find. The detached 1-car garage is plumbed with water, electricity and gas, ready to become an apartment or guest house. If you need easy access and want vintage charm with modern conveniences, this is a fabulous opportunity.
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