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Rare development opportunity in the heart of Southwest Austin—this exceptional half-acre lot in the quiet, established Ford Oaks neighborhood offers the potential for a site condominium project or the chance to transform a classic mid-century home into your own urban retreat. With no HOA and a park-like setting filled with mature trees, the property offers privacy, space, and flexibility rarely found in 78748. The existing single-story 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is full of character, featuring hardwood floors, an oversized garage, and timeless architectural lines. Whether you’re looking to reimagine the interiors with modern finishes, expand the footprint, or preserve its vintage charm, this home is the perfect canvas. The expansive backyard is ideal for gardening, entertaining, or enjoying peaceful mornings. Nestled on a serene tree-lined street, yet less than a mile from the vibrant Slaughter/Menchaca corridor—HEB, Armadillo Den, Lustre Pearl, Lulu’s, Moontower Saloon and more. With easy access to Southpark Meadows, Mary Moore Searight Park, excellent schools, and downtown Austin, this property blends suburban serenity with unbeatable convenience. A rare find with endless potential—perfect for development, investment, or settling into an Austin original. For more info, go to: https://wkf.ms/45s0MOO
Basic Property Information
<strong>Dwelling Size - </strong> 1,538 ft2
From Appraiser
<strong>Year Built - </strong> 1956
<strong>Stories - </strong> One
<strong>Foundation - </strong> Slab
<strong>Garage - </strong> 2
Attached
<strong>Roof - </strong> Composition
<strong>Lot Size Acres - </strong> 0.555
<strong>Waterfront Features - </strong> None
Bedrooms - 3
<strong>Main Level Bedrooms - </strong> 3
<strong>Bathrooms - </strong> 2
<strong>Full - </strong> 2
<strong>Half - </strong> 0
<strong>Living Rooms - </strong> 2
<strong>Dining Rooms - </strong> 2
<strong>Fireplaces - </strong> 0
None
<strong>Pool on Property- </strong> None
<strong>Spa on Property- </strong> None
School District
<strong>School District - </strong> Austin ISD
<strong>Elementary - </strong> Kocurek
<strong>Middle - </strong> Bailey
<strong>Senior High - </strong> Akins
Home Owners Association
Amenities and Features
Other Features
Breakfast Bar
Built-In Oven(s)
Dishwasher
Electric Cooktop
Garage Attached
Multiple Dining Areas
Multiple Living Areas
None
Primary Bedroom on Main
Utilities
Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air Other,Propane
Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public
Additional Details
<strong>Faces - </strong> SE
<strong>Flooring - </strong> Bamboo,Carpet,Wood
<strong>View - </strong> Neighborhood
<strong>Lot Features - </strong> None
<strong>Sellers Representative - </strong> Compass RE Texas, LLC
(512) 575-3644
<strong>Other Structures - </strong> None
<strong>Accessibility Features - </strong> None
<strong>Community Features - </strong> None
Walk Score
Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS® for the period 11/04/2026 through 11/04/2026. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. The Austin Board of REALTORS®, ACTRIS and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied.
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