500 E 42nd ST Austin, TX 78751 New
UPDATED: 07/28/2026 04:11 PM ON MARKET: New on market today
$480,000
2 Beds1 Bath970 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 970 sqft
Price per Sqft $494
Subdivision Ideal Place
MLS Listing ID 4758689
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
Here's your chance to own a piece of Austin history. Built in 1920, this charming bungalow sits on a corner lot in the heart of Hyde Park and offers endless possibilities for renovation or restoration.
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.
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Data last updated: 07/28/2026 17:17
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