Property Overview

Situated on a generous lot in the heart of Holly, this 1954-built home on Santa Maria Street captures the essence of East Austin's most desirable character—original charm elevated with thoughtful modern touches. Vaulted ceilings flood the open-concept living area with natural light, while hardwood floors and custom tile accents establish a warm, lived-in aesthetic that honors the home's mid-century bones. The efficient two-bedroom, two-bath layout includes a primary suite with ensuite bathroom and a secondary bedroom with its own full bath, each offering privacy and comfort for families and guests alike.

Stainless steel appliances and quality finishes demonstrate careful stewardship without sacrificing authenticity. The private outdoor space extends living into Austin's year-round climate, ideal for entertaining or quiet mornings. This location offers walking proximity to the thriving restaurant scene, emerging breweries, and vibrant cultural institutions that define contemporary East Austin, while remaining steps from the neighborhood's tree-lined streets and mixed inventory of restored historic homes alongside new construction.

At $619 per square foot, this Santa Maria Street property reflects the area's momentum as one of Austin's most dynamic neighborhoods. Walkability, accessibility, and genuine community character converge here—a rare combination in today's market.

Agent Description

Two-bed / two-bath single-family home in the heart of the Holly neighborhood. Full of charm and character, this home blends modern updates with timeless appeal. The efficient open floor plan is anchored by a light-filled living area with vaulted ceilings, creating an airy and inviting sense of space. The home features a generously sized primary suite with an ensuite bath and a spacious secondary bedroom with an additional full bath. Hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and custom tile accents add style and warmth throughout. A private outdoor space offers the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Austin’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own a truly walkable East Austin gem.

Neighborhood: East Austin

This property is located in East Austin, Austin, TX. The area is known for Thriving Arts Scene, Top Restaurants & Breweries, Historic Homes, Modern New Construction, Cultural Diversity.

At $619/sqft, this listing is priced 19% above the East Austin median of $519/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: March 25, 2026

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