$650,000

Property Overview

This charming 1939 East Austin bungalow on Robinson Avenue in Cherrywood presents a rare opportunity to own a versatile property with built-in income potential. The main residence spans 808 square feet with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a freshly remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops that blend period character with modern convenience. An additional 360-square-foot studio casita with its own entrance, full bathroom, and kitchenette provides flexible space—ideal for guest quarters, a home office, or continued short-term rental operations.

Situated on a tree-lined street near the vibrant Cherrywood neighborhood and close to UT Campus, this property maximizes its quarter-acre lot through thoughtful xeriscaping and mature landscaping that requires minimal maintenance. Inside, the open floor plan flows naturally across tile and vinyl flooring, while the covered back porch extends the living space outdoors. A detached two-car garage, air-conditioned storage shed, and established Airbnb track record round out the appeal for investors or homeowners seeking Austin charm with practical revenue options.

Vox Real Estate Insight

At $804 per square foot, this Robinson Avenue listing sits significantly above the East Austin median, reflecting both its dual-unit configuration and Cherrywood's desirable walkability to coffee culture and community spaces. Vox Real Estate recognizes that the casita's rental history and separate utility infrastructure position this as a compelling value-add asset for buyers seeking either personal use flexibility or continued investment income in one of Austin's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Agent Description

Very cozy 1-story East Austin bungalow (808 sqft) with a separate studio casita (360 sqft) and successful Airbnb history. Situated on a tree-lined street in desirable Cherrywood, the 2-bedroom, 2-bath main home combines Austin charm with thoughtful updates, while the casita adds a full bath, kitchenette and second laundry for flexibility. Inside, the remodeled kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, updated cabinetry and tile backsplash. The detached casita offers separate space for guests, a home office, studio, home gym or additional rental space with a separate access. Outside, mature trees and low-maintenance xeriscaping create an inviting setting to relax on the covered back porch, which is attached to the home. The thoughtfully maintained yard also offers minimal yard work, making it easy to enjoy the outdoor space without the upkeep of a traditional lawn. A backyard air-conditioned shed provides additional storage space. The driveway leads to a two-car tandem metal garage with HVAC, offering temperature-controlled space for parking, storage or a workshop. The location offers the best of Central Austin at your doorstep. Cherrywood Coffeehouse, Patrizi’s, Haymaker and Bird Bird Biscuit are just around the corner, with Manor Road favorites including Este, Dai Due and Salty Sow nearby. UT, Mueller, Downtown Austin and Central Market are minutes away, along with convenient access to major roadways, parks, trails, shopping and entertainment. With its single-story layout, separate casita, successful Airbnb history and highly connected Cherrywood location, this property offers a unique combination of Austin character, flexibility and convenience. For an easy transition or continued STR use, furnishings are also available for purchase separately. Beds: 2 Other: 1

Neighborhood: Cherrywood

This property is located in Cherrywood, Austin, TX. The area is known for Cherrywood Coffeehouse, Tree-Lined Streets, Near UT Campus, Mueller Access, Strong Community.

At $804/sqft, this listing is priced 87% above the Cherrywood median of $429/sqft.

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