517 E 38th 1/2 ST, Austin TX 78751

$ 830,000
517 E 38th 1/2 ST, Austin TX 78751,

Overview

  • Property ID
  • 2929285
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1,358 ft2
  • 0 ac

Description

This beautifully updated 1920s bungalow sits on a desirable corner lot directly across the street from the scenic Hancock Golf Course, offering charming views and timeless appeal. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home blends classic character with over $100,000 in thoughtful improvements, including a fully updated kitchen and renovated bathrooms.

Inside, you’ll find original long leaf pine wood floors, high ceilings, and abundant natural light from numerous windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the 1,382 square feet of living space. A sun porch provides the perfect spot to take in peaceful golf course views, while the spacious deck offers an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining.

With the golf course just steps away, you’ll enjoy immediate access to scenic jogging trails and open green space. The home is also just moments from iconic neighborhood favorites like Asti, Vino Vino, and Hyde Park Bar & Grill, with easy access to UT and downtown, offering the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and vibrant Austin living.

Nestled in a quiet, highly desirable neighborhood less than a mile from the University of Texas, this home is also conveniently located near Hyde Park’s shops, parks, pool, and the Ney Museum. Just six blocks from Lee Elementary, it offers both charm and convenience in one of Austin’s most sought-after areas.

Welcome to 517 E 38 1/2 St, Austin, Texas 78751!

Other Features
Bookcases
Breakfast Bar
Dishwasher
Disposal
Electrical Utility Available
Exterior Steps
French Doors
Gas Water Heater
High Ceilings
Microwave
Private Yard
Refrigerator
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Washer/Dryer
Property Id : 2929285
Price: $ 830,000
Property Size: 1,358 ft2
Property Lot Size: 0 ac
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Syndication Remarks: This beautifully updated 1920s bungalow sits on a desirable corner lot directly across the street from the scenic Hancock Golf Course, offering charming views and timeless appeal. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home blends classic character with over $100, 000 in thoughtful improvements, including a fully updated kitchen and renovated bathrooms. Inside, you’ll find original long leaf pine wood floors, high ceilings, and abundant natural light from numerous windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the 1, 382 square feet of living space. A sun porch provides the perfect spot to take in peaceful golf course views, while the spacious deck offers an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. With the golf course just steps away, you’ll enjoy immediate access to scenic jogging trails and open green space. The home is also just moments from iconic neighborhood favorites like Asti, Vino Vino, and Hyde Park Bar & Grill, with easy access to UT and downtown, offering the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and vibrant Austin living. Nestled in a quiet, highly desirable neighborhood less than a mile from the University of Texas, this home is also conveniently located near Hyde Park’s shops, parks, pool, and the Ney Museum. Just six blocks from Lee Elementary, it offers both charm and convenience in one of Austin’s most sought-after areas. Welcome to 517 E 38 1/2 St, Austin, Texas 78751!
Parking Features: Off Street
Lot Size(acres): 0.093
Lot Size(sf): 4051.08
Country: US
Active Open House(s): 0
Last Listing Change: 2026-06-15T14:15:01.677Z
Property Key: 48453|213195|1|37115903
Status Contractual Search Date: 2026-06-12
Listing Key Numeric: 235931155
Est. Taxes: 13123.97
Originating System Key: actris
Originating System Name: ABOR - actris
FEMA Flood Plain: No
#Photos: 33
State: TX
Last Status Change: June 12, 2026 at 04:50pm
Street Dir Prefix: E
Street Name: 38th 1/2
Laundry Location: In Unit, Inside
Street# Ext.: 517
Street#: 517
Street Suffix: ST
#Dining: 1
#Living: 1
#Other Level Beds: 0
Open House(s): 0
Property Match: APN
$/SF: 611.19
Tax Filled SF Total: 1332
Accessibility Features: None
Full Baths: 2
Half Baths: 0
Total Baths: 2
Community Features: Golf, Park
Construction Materials: Brick, Frame, Masonry – Partial, Wood Siding
Cooling: Central Air
Covered Spaces: 0
Faces: North
Directions: From I-35, go west on E 38 1/2 St toward Hancock Golf Course. Property is located on the south side of E 38 1/2 St, across from Hancock Golf Course.
Elem School: Lee
Elem School District: Austin ISD
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Full, Privacy, Wood
#Fireplaces: 0
Flooring: Wood
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Garage Spaces: 0
Heating: Central
High School: McCallum
High School District: Austin ISD
Levels: One
Listing ID: 1298654
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
SF Source: Appraiser
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
MLS Area Major: 4
Main Level Beds: 3
Middle School: Kealing
Middle School District: Austin ISD
Status: Active
Other Structures: Storage
Parcel#: 02180607100000
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed
Pool Features: None
Possession: Funding, Rental Agreement
Property Condition: Resale
Roof: Shingle
Sewer: Public Sewer
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Tax Annual($): 16021.07
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Internet-Fiber, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
View: Golf Course, Neighborhood
Water Source: Public
Waterfront Features: None
Window Features: Shutters, Window Treatments
Year Built: 1920
$ 5,684.02
per month
  • Principal and Interest
  • Property Tax
  • HOA fee
$ 4,196.93
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