Property Overview

This Shady Hollow residence at 2609 Monarch Drive captures the essence of Austin living with thoughtfully curated updates that respect the home's established character. Built in 1983 and recently refreshed, the three-bedroom, three-bath home showcases vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light throughout its 1,975 square feet. The centerpiece kitchen reflects modern design sensibilities with sage green cabinetry, Calcutta cathedral quartz countertops, and herringbone marble backsplash, anchored by a KitchenAid 36-inch gas range. The layout flows effortlessly from the kitchen into the breakfast area with views into the backyard, creating the natural gathering space every family appreciates.

The primary suite deserves special attention, offering an ensuite with dual vanities, two walk-in closets, and a light-filled tiled shower with privacy window. Two additional upstairs bedrooms share a full bathroom, accommodating guests and growing families with ease. Outside, mature trees frame a generous wooden deck—a perfect retreat from the Austin heat and ideal for entertaining.

Located in established Shady Hollow, this property places residents within one of Austin's most desirable communities, offering optional HOA membership that includes access to pools and tennis courts alongside well-regarded schools. The quiet Monarch Drive location preserves a sense of tranquility while remaining accessible to South Austin's vibrant dining and shopping districts. At $284 per square foot, the home presents strong value in its sought-after neighborhood.

Agent Description

Beautiful family updated home, on a quiet street with mature trees. The living area features high vaulted ceilings, great natural light, and a painted limestone fireplace. Recently updated kitchen featuring new sage green cabinets, Calcutta cathedral quartz countertops, herringbone marble backsplash, and a Kitchenaid 36-inch Gas range. : Beautiful & functional, this kitchen features views into the backyard, breakfast dining space, open shelving, and a stainless steel fridge. The spacious primary bedroom has incredible natural light. Primary ensuite features a new double-vanity sink w/ black quartz countertop, two walk-in closets, and a separate commode. The tiled shower w/ privacy window lets in fantastic natural light. Upstairs features two bedrooms and a shared bathroom. The backyard features a large wooden deck & beautiful mature trees. Tanglewood HOA is voluntary and includes a membership to the pool and/or tennis courts. Recent updates - Full details upon request. :: 30-Year Architectural roof 2021 | HVAC 2023 | Water Heater 2021 | Windows 2023 | Hardie Siding 2023 | Kitchen updates 2024 | Front door 2025 | Front landscaping 2023 & 2025 | Bathroom Vanity 2026 |

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 $284/sqft, this listing is priced 9% above the Shady Hollow median of $261/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: March 25, 2026

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