$450,000

Property Overview

This 1973 ranch on Cockburn Drive showcases the single-story living that South Austin buyers crave, sitting on nearly a quarter-acre lot with mature trees and that relaxed neighborhood feel increasingly rare in Austin, TX. The 1,226 square feet flows naturally across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with an updated kitchen featuring warm wood cabinetry, stainless appliances, and a gas range that anchors the social center of the home. Natural light pours through living spaces that connect the kitchen, dining, and living areas seamlessly, making this layout ideal for both everyday comfort and entertaining.

Recent updates bring contemporary touches while honoring the home's authentic character. Both bathrooms feature stylish renovations with mosaic tile counters, vessel sinks, and updated lighting, while the primary suite includes a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Tile flooring flows through main living areas, and the home arrives move-in ready with refrigerator, washer, and dryer included. The South Manchaca neighborhood offers generous lots, established trees, and growing amenities that define this coveted corner of South Austin.

Vox Residential Insight

At $367 per square foot, this property sits slightly above the area median, reflecting the desirable lot size and updated interiors that appeal to buyers seeking authentic South Austin living without major renovation work. The Vox Residential team recognizes that homes like this on Cockburn Drive represent genuine value in a neighborhood where authentic character and space still matter more than trendy finishes.

Agent Description

This bright South Austin ranch delivers the kind of easy living buyers are always hunting for. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,226 square feet of comfortable single story living in a neighborhood known for mature trees, relaxed streets, and authentic Austin character that is getting harder to find. The home is available immediately and includes the refrigerator, washer, and dryer. Inside, natural light fills the living spaces and the layout connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas in a way that feels open and social. The updated kitchen features warm wood cabinetry, stainless appliances, a gas range with vent hood, decorative tile backsplash, and a breakfast bar that keeps the conversation close whether cooking dinner or hosting friends. Both bathrooms have been refreshed with stylish updates including mosaic tile counters, vessel sinks, updated lighting, and a glass enclosed walk in shower in the primary suite. Tile flooring through the main living areas adds durability and easy care, while the bedrooms provide comfortable retreats. The patio with cafe sets the tone for relaxed evenings under the trees. The yard is the perfect size for pets, gardening, grilling, or enjoying outdoor space without heavy upkeep. The location is pure South Austin goodness. Garrison Park sits right in the neighborhood with its playground, pool, and sports courts. Stephenson Nature Preserve offers trails through woods and meadows dotted with quirky art installations, while South Hills Conservation Area connects to miles of trails through Sunset Valley Nature Area. Local favorites like La Posada, Cherry Creek Catfish, and the PEAS Community Farm and Urban Orchard add even more Austin character. Cool house, great trees, awesome access to parks, trails, and beloved local spots. Homes with this kind of South Austin energy do not last long, schedule your showing today.

Neighborhood: South Manchaca

This property is located in South Manchaca, Austin, TX. The area is known for Great Value, Generous Lots, Ranch-Style Homes, South Austin Location, Growing Amenities.

At $367/sqft, this listing is priced 6% above the South Manchaca median of $345/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: May 19, 2026

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