$249,900

Property Overview

This South Manchaca condo presents exceptional value at 34 percent below area median pricing, offering a refreshed two-bedroom home in the established Sweetbriar Garden Homes community. Nestled between South 1st and South Congress in South Austin, the property delivers easy downtown access while remaining minutes from the neighborhood's renowned dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. The recently updated home features new carpet, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, a replaced roof, and a modernized kitchen with granite countertops and refinished cabinetry, complemented by a new oven for immediate move-in confidence.

The main level flows seamlessly across living, dining, and kitchen spaces, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace that adds warmth and character. The kitchen's updated fixtures and clean, modern aesthetic make daily living inviting, while a convenient half bath and dedicated laundry area enhance functionality. A pre-inspection adds transparency and removes typical buying friction. At just over 1,000 square feet on a generous 3,567-square-foot lot, this Austin TX property combines the comfortable ranch-style charm South Manchaca is known for with thoughtful renovations that make immediate occupancy possible.

Vox Residential Insight

This listing hit the market at an opportune moment with strong bones, recent improvements, and transparent pre-inspection documentation that typically accelerate buyer confidence in South Austin's competitive market. The sub-$250K price point in an established neighborhood with growth momentum positions this as a savvy acquisition for first-time buyers and investors alike, and Vox Residential recognizes the rare combination of location accessibility and cost efficiency.

Agent Description

Tucked into the charming Sweetbriar Garden Homes community in South Austin, this home offers the perfect blend of thoughtful updates, private outdoor space, and an unbeatable location. Ideally situated between South 1st and South Congress, you’re just minutes from downtown with easy access to some of Austin’s best dining, shopping, and local favorites. This move-in ready home has been tastefully refreshed throughout, with new carpet, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, a new oven, and an updated kitchen, along with a recently replaced roof for added peace of mind. The home has also been pre-inspected, offering added confidence and a smooth path for buyers. The main level is made for easy, everyday living, with a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen. A cozy wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room, while the kitchen offers granite countertops, freshly painted cabinetry, and a clean, modern feel. A convenient half bath and laundry area complete the main level. Upstairs, two well-sized bedrooms are thoughtfully places on either side of a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, each with its own vanity—ideal for privacy and functionality. Both bedrooms feature great natural light and updated ceiling fans. Step outside to your own private fenced yard with a recently added deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With no back neighbors, there's an added sense of privacy that’s hard to find in this price point. The home also features a one-car garage plus guest parking right out front! Just steps away is the community pool—an easy, walkable amenity located just out front, making it easy to enjoy on hot Austin days. Washer, dryer, and refrigerator all convey, making it a truly turnkey opportunity in one of S. Austin’s most desirable locations. Deals like this don’t come around often—currently the only property in 78745 over 1,000 sqft. priced under $250K, making it a rare opportunity in today’s market!

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 $232/sqft, this listing is priced 33% below the South Manchaca median of $345/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: May 19, 2026

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