1908 Karen Ave Austin, TX 78757
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,831 SqFt
OPEN HOUSE
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,831 sqft
Price per Sqft $419
Subdivision Brentwood Terrace
MLS Listing ID 6166453
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1955
Annual Tax Amount $13,742
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 0.265 Acres
Acres 0.2651
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source actris
Property Description
Inside, you'll find four bedrooms (perfect for dedicating one as a home office!), and two separate living areas for both relaxing and entertaining. A unique double-sided fireplace connects one living space directly to your primary bedroom. Just imagine cozy evenings by the fire, enjoyed from both your living space and the comfort of your personal retreat! Recent upgrades include recessed lighting, fresh interior paint, and new tile floors (all 2025) which all enhance the home's warmth and highlight the abundant natural light that pours in from outside. The primary bathroom has a large walk-in closet, and has been updated to a quartz countertop double vanity. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features a convenient breakfast nook (perfect for quick bites or coffee) and opens seamlessly to a formal dining space – ideal for larger gatherings or even a playroom!
Step outside to a generous .27-acre lot framed by mature trees, offering incredible privacy and shade. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch overlooking a majestic 60+ year old Red Oak, and unwind to the sounds of nature on the back patio in the evenings. Recent exterior updates include a newer roof (2024), freshly painted cedar shingle siding (2025), newer HVAC (2021), and electrical has been brought to code (2025). Plus, there's a shed, a large rainwater collection system, and a spacious 152 sqft (per owner) attached utility/laundry room for extra storage.
You'll love the unbeatable location, just a short stroll, bike ride, or drive to Brentwood Elementary and Brentwood's beloved playground. This home offers a rare opportunity to embrace an incredible community while enjoying all the perks of Austin living!
Location
State TX
County Travis
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 4
Interior
Interior Features Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Quartz Counters, Stone Counters, Double Vanity, Multiple Dining Areas, Multiple Living Areas, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Flooring Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Double Sided, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Fireplace No
Appliance RNGHD
Exterior
Exterior Feature Rain Gutters, Lighting, Private Yard
Fence Back Yard, Chain Link
Pool None
Community Features Park, Playground, Pool, Sport Court(s)/Facility, Trail(s)
Utilities Available Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Waterfront Description None
View Trees/Woods
Roof Type Composition,Shingle
Porch Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
Total Parking Spaces 2
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Level, Native Plants, Private, Trees-Moderate
Faces South
Foundation Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories One
Structure Type Wood Siding,Stone
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Brentwood
Middle Schools Lamar (Austin Isd)
High Schools Mccallum
School District Austin Isd
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard