$675,000

Property Overview

This corner-lot treasure in Allandale presents a rare mid-century ranch with authentic character and significant upside potential on one of the neighborhood's most desirable double cul-de-sac streets in Austin, TX. The single-story home retains its original charm while offering tangible updates—a freshly installed roof and water heater completed in 2024—alongside thoughtful additions including a sun room that dissolves indoor-outdoor boundaries and a screened patio perfect for morning coffee beneath mature trees. The living room anchors the home with a striking brick fireplace wall and accent ceiling lighting, while the quarter-acre lot provides space for an established garden with bird feeders and room to grow.

Located in the heart of Allandale, this 1,748-square-foot residence sits at $386 per square foot, notably 19% below the area median, making it an exceptional value in a neighborhood prized for its tree-canopied streets, strong community spirit, and proximity to Shoal Creek's eight-mile trail system. The established Allandale community combines excellent schools with the coveted affordability rarely found this centrally in Austin. Three bedrooms and two baths accommodate modern living while preserving the home's period appeal, giving the next owner a genuine opportunity to enhance this long-loved property.

Vox Residential Insight

Vox Residential recognizes 2902 Dover Place as a compelling entry point into one of Austin's most stable, community-oriented neighborhoods at a price point that reflects genuine market opportunity. Properties in Allandale with this combination of location, lot size, and deferred appreciation potential rarely surface at this price positioning.

Agent Description

Below TCAD appraisal! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hang your hat in this charming home located on a coveted corner lot nestled on a double cul de sac. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Bring your ideas—this single-story home is ready for its next chapter after being loved by the same owner for over 60 years. Endless possibilities! You will love the ranch house retro charm which includes a sun room addition which brings the outside in, as well as a screened in patio for enjoying your coffee and bird-watching in the morning. The heart of the home lies in the living room which boasts a full length accent brick wall with fireplace as well as accent pocket lighting surrounding the ceiling. Explore the garden with bird feeders and a place for your plants. Recently updated in 2024 with a new water heater and roof. Perfectly tucked into the heart of beloved Allandale with wide streets and large shady trees, this homes makes the perfect spot for joining in on the 8-mile Shoal Creek Hike & Bike trail outside your front door. Walking distance to everything! If you have furry friends, the dog park is a hop, skip quick walk. You are also a couple of houses away from the 30-acre Northwest Park with pool, playground, and sports courts for downtime. You are moments away from the Tech Highway as well as numerous local Austin hot spots on nearby Burnet Road and Anderson Lane. Zoned for the fine arts trifecta of schools: Gullett, Lamar, and McCallum. Come and experience the warm and inviting atmosphere firsthand. We can't wait to welcome you home!

Neighborhood: Allandale

This property is located in Allandale, Austin, TX. The area is known for Strong Community, Shoal Creek, Good Schools, Mid-Century Ranches, Affordable Central Austin.

At $386/sqft, this listing is priced 8% below the Allandale median of $421/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: July 16, 2026

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