$459,000

Property Overview

This 1966 ranch home at 1912 Parkside Lane sits on a sprawling 8,450-square-foot lot with direct backyard access to Garrison Park through a private gate, transforming the property's outdoor experience. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence offers 1,353 square feet of solid, functional living space that invites creative updates and personalization. Located in South Manchaca's desirable Cherry Creek area, the home captures the essence of South Austin living while maintaining genuine value at $339 per square foot.

The park-adjacent positioning is this property's defining feature—residents gain immediate access to Garrison Park's walking trails, swimming pool, and playgrounds without leaving their yard. This rare setup provides the permanence of green space and outdoor recreation that will never be developed. The generous lot size and straightforward layout provide flexibility for owners seeking either a primary residence with renovation potential or an investment opportunity in an increasingly desirable South Austin corridor.

South Manchaca continues gaining momentum with improving amenities while preserving its ranch-home character and neighborhood appeal. This 78745 location balances accessibility to South Austin's vibrant culture with the peaceful, tree-lined lifestyle that draws families and nature enthusiasts to the area.

Vox Residential Insight

At Vox Residential, we recognize that Garrison Park's immediate adjacency is exceptionally rare in South Austin's resale market, creating genuine long-term value that transcends typical renovations. Properties with this direct park access typically appreciate faster than comparable homes without the outdoor amenity premium.

Agent Description

Welcome to 1912 Parkside Ln, a hidden gem nestled in South Austin’s coveted Cherry Creek neighborhood. Offering 1,353 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home is a rare opportunity for those looking to build equity in a premier location. Featuring exceptionally solid bones and a functional layout, it is perfectly primed for a creative owner or investor to step in and provide the modern updates that will make this property truly shine. The crown jewel of this property is its incredible positioning: the backyard backs directly to the sprawling Garrison Park. With a private gate already in place, the park’s walking trails, swimming pool, and playgrounds become an effortless extension of your own backyard. It is the ultimate setup for nature lovers, pet owners, or anyone who values a tranquil, green backdrop that will never be developed. Beyond the backyard, the location in the heart of 78745 offers the quintessential South Austin lifestyle. You are just minutes away from an array of local favorites, including the vibrant dining and entertainment scenes on Menchaca Road and South Lamar. Whether you're grabbing a drink at a nearby beer garden or enjoying the diverse restaurant options that define the area, everything you need is within easy reach. 1912 Parkside Ln is more than just a house; it’s a canvas with an unbeatable "backyard neighbor." If you’ve been searching for a home with character, stability, and the chance to customize your dream space in one of the most desirable pockets of South Austin, this is the one. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Cherry Creek with direct park access!

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 $339/sqft, this listing is priced near the South Manchaca median of $345/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: May 19, 2026

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