500 E 42nd ST Austin, TX 78751
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 970 sqft
Subdivision Ideal Place
MLS Listing ID 4758689
Sold Date 09/11/26
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1920
Annual Tax Amount $10,748
Tax Year 2026
Lot Size 3,963 Sqft
Acres 0.091
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source actris
Property Description
Inside you'll find approximately 970 square feet with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a formal living room, formal dining room, and spacious kitchen. Original architectural details reflect the home's historic character while providing the perfect canvas for your vision.
Outside, the property features a welcoming front porch, covered carport, driveway parking, and mature trees that complement the established neighborhood.
Whether you're an investor, builder, or buyer dreaming of restoring a historic Central Austin home, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare.
Sold as-is.
Location
State TX
County Travis
Area 4
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), No Interior Steps, Primary Bedroom on Main
Heating Central
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Flooring Carpet, Linoleum
Fireplace Y
Appliance Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Exterior
Exterior Feature None
Fence Wood
Pool None
Community Features None
Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Waterfront Description None
View None
Roof Type Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch None
Total Parking Spaces 2
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot
Faces Southwest
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories One
Structure Type Wood Siding
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Lee
Middle Schools Kealing
High Schools Mccallum
School District Austin Isd
Others
Restrictions City Restrictions
Ownership Fee-Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Tax Rate 2.04
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
Bought with Non Member
