Property Overview

This 1940 bungalow on Santa Rita Street captures the essence of East Austin's reinvention, blending historic charm with contemporary updates in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods. The recently renovated 576-square-foot home features an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas—perfect for both intimate gatherings and daily living. Modern finishes, new appliances, and a thoughtfully curated color palette create a bright, welcoming atmosphere throughout the two-bedroom, one-bath residence.

The property's outdoor spaces deserve equal attention. A fully fenced front and backyard offer private retreats for relaxation and entertaining, while a gated driveway secures parking for two vehicles with additional street parking nearby. The generous 3,375-square-foot lot provides room to grow or simply enjoy the Austin lifestyle outdoors. Located within walking distance of East Austin's thriving restaurant scene, independent coffee shops, and breweries, this home sits at the heart of the neighborhood's cultural renaissance and artistic energy.

Positioned minutes from Lady Bird Lake, downtown Austin, UT campus, and the Rainey Street District, this Santa Rita Street residence offers exceptional connectivity to major highways and the airport. East Austin's mix of historic homes and thoughtful new construction creates an enviable community where established character meets forward momentum, making this an authentic opportunity to invest in Austin's most dynamic neighborhood.

Agent Description

Discover the charm of East Austin living in this recently updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow. Perfectly situated within walking distance of local dining hotspots, coffee shops, parks, and pickleball courts, this home offers both comfort and convenience in one of Austin’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting open-concept layout connecting the kitchen, dining, and living areas ideal for entertaining or everyday living. The home has been thoughtfully renovated with modern finishes, new appliances, and a cheerful color palette. Step outside to enjoy a private, fully fenced front and backyard designed for relaxation and entertaining. A gated driveway provides secure parking for two vehicles, with additional street parking available. Just minutes from Lady Bird Lake, Downtown, UT, and the Rainey Street District, this home puts the best of Austin right at your doorstep with easy access to major highways and the airport. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready bungalow in one of Austin’s most sought-after areas.

Neighborhood: East Austin

This property is located in East Austin, Austin, TX. The area is known for Thriving Arts Scene, Top Restaurants & Breweries, Historic Homes, Modern New Construction, Cultural Diversity.

At $797/sqft, this listing is priced 54% above the East Austin median of $519/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: March 25, 2026

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