$850,000

Property Overview

This Castlewood Forest gem on Comburg Drive showcases a private sanctuary within Austin TX's most desirable South Austin community, complete with a tranquil courtyard and brick-enclosed pond that immediately set it apart from typical listings. The beautifully updated four-bedroom, three-bath residence spans 2,565 square feet across two living levels, anchored by a renovated kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless appliances installed in May 2026, flowing effortlessly into the main living area where a fireplace anchors gatherings. Vaulted ceilings and abundant windows flood the home with natural light, while the flexible second living space serves equally well as a home office, studio, or guest retreat.

The 0.27-acre lot provides genuine privacy through mature trees and brick fencing, while an in-ground pool and covered patio extend the outdoor lifestyle that defines Shady Hollow living. Four parking spaces and a two-car garage accommodate modern family needs, and the main-level laundry room adds everyday convenience. This 1974-built residence benefits from Austin ISD schools including Cowan Elementary and Akins High, plus proximity to the community's renowned golf course, pools, and tennis facilities that characterize the neighborhood's well-maintained appeal.

Vox Real Estate Insight

At $331 per square foot, this Comburg Drive property commands 35% above the area median, reflecting both its significant updates and the premium that Castlewood Forest commands in the current South Austin market. The Vox Real Estate team recognizes that the combination of recent kitchen renovations, private courtyard design, and resort-style amenities positions this home for sophisticated buyers seeking established neighborhood prestige near top-rated schools.

Agent Description

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the highly sought-after Castlewood Forest neighborhood of South Austin. Situated on a generous 0.27-acre lot, this exceptional property blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates. As you enter through the charming brick fence, you're welcomed into a beautiful private courtyard with a tranquil pond, creating a peaceful and inviting entrance. New French doors open into the home, setting the stage for the bright, inviting interior beyond. Large windows fill the home with abundant natural light, creating a warm and airy atmosphere throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers both comfort and flexibility, featuring a spacious second living area that's ideal for a home office, craft room, playroom, or additional gathering space. The updated kitchen, featuring new countertops and appliances installed in May 2026, opens seamlessly to the main living room, where a cozy fireplace creates the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Luxury vinyl plank flooring enhances the main level, while hand-scraped wood flooring adds warmth and character upstairs. Fresh interior and exterior paint, along with stylish new light fixtures throughout, complete the home's move-in-ready appeal. The private primary suite offers a beautifully remodeled bathroom with a spa-inspired shower, a double vanity, and a generous linen closet. Additional recent improvements include a 2-year-old HVAC handler and a 3-year-old roof, and garage doors (2026) providing added peace of mind. Step outside to your own backyard retreat. The resort-style outdoor living space features an in-ground pool, covered patio, outdoor bar and grill, and ample room for entertaining family and friends. Ideally located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and everyday conveniences, this beautifully updated South Austin home offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living.

Neighborhood: Shady Hollow

This property is located in Shady Hollow, Austin, TX. The area is known for Community Amenities, Golf Course, Pools & Tennis, Good Schools, Well-Maintained.

At $331/sqft, this listing is priced 34% above the Shady Hollow median of $247/sqft.

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