$795,000
Beds: 2
Bath: 1
Sqft: 850
Sqft lot: 4,522
Acre lot: 0.10
Open House on Saturday, November 7th 2026 at 2:00pm to 4:00pm

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Property listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC 512-575-3644 (512) 920-2521

Status: Active
Property Type: Singlefamilyresidence
Year Built: 1925
Neighborhood: Fairview Park
Days On Website: 57

Property Details for 1709 Drake Avenue, Austin, TX 78704

1709 Drake Avenue - the most perfect location in Travis Heights. Only three blocks to South Congress. Far enough for privacy, close enough for coffee, surrounded by other charming bungalows. At this price you can have your own a piece of Travis Heights history. The front porch swing invites you up the steps and the cheery yellow door welcomes you inside. A cozy living room with original hardwood floors and multiple windows offers a homey place to relax. The dining room is the center of the home which has easy access to the kitchen. There are two bedrooms and one full bathroom in between. Or create an office instead of a second bedroom. Head out to the back deck for entertaining. There is a fenced backyard + a detached garage/storage shed. The Travis Heights neighborhood features Big Stacy Park & Pool, Little Stacy kids playscape, wading pool, and tennis courts. Steps to restaurants, bars and shopping on South Congress. Come live in the heart of it all and make memories of your very own in this enchanting cottage!

Appliances & Equipment

  • WasherDryerStacked
  • FreeStandingGasRange
  • FreeStandingRefrigerator
  • Microwave

Bathrooms

  • 1 total bathroom
  • 1 full bathroom

Bedrooms

  • 2 total bedrooms
  • 2 main level bedrooms

Building

  • Built in 1925
  • Living area: 850.0
  • Building faces West
  • Levels: One
  • Construction Materials: WoodSiding

Community

  • Playground
  • Park
  • Pool

Disclosures

  • None

Accessibility Features

  • None

Exterior Features

  • PrivateYard

Fence

  • BackYard
  • Gate
  • Wood

Floors

  • Tile
  • Wood

Foundation

  • PillarPostPier

Garage

  • 1 spaces

Heating

  • WallFurnace

Interior Features

  • CeilingFans
  • Chandelier
  • GraniteCounters
  • MainLevelPrimary
  • NoInteriorSteps

Laundry

  • LaundryCloset
  • MainLevel
  • Stacked

Listing

  • Listing ID: 1194091
  • Standard Status: Active
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Property Subtype: SingleFamilyResidence
  • On market as of 2026-09-10
  • 49 days on market
  • Special Conditions: Standard

Location

  • Subdivision: Fairview Park
  • MLS Area (Major): 6
  • County/Parish: Travis

Lot

  • 0.1038 acres
  • BackYard

Parking

  • 1 covered spaces
  • Driveway
  • Detached
  • Garage

Pool

  • None
  • Community

Possession

  • ClosingAndFunding
  • CloseOfEscrow

Property

  • Resale
  • Neighborhood

Roof

  • Metal

Schools

  • Elementary School: Travis Hts
  • Elementary School District: Austin ISD
  • Middle School: O Henry
  • Middle School District: Austin ISD
  • High School: Austin
  • High School District: Austin ISD

Sewer

  • PublicSewer

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 03020015020000
  • Assessed Value: $695,369
  • Tax Block: 12F
  • Legal Description: CEN 49FT LOT 14&15 BLK 12F FAIRVIEW PARK
  • Lot: 14
  • Year: 2026

Utilities

  • ElectricityConnected
  • FiberOpticAvailable
  • NaturalGasConnected
  • SewerConnected
  • Water Source: Public

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$795,000 - 1709 Drake Avenue, Austin, TX 78704

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1709 Drake Avenue
Austin, TX 78704
Subdivision: Fairview Park