1806 Alta Vista Avenue

Austin, TX 78704

$900,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,982 Sq. Ft.
$454 / Sq. Ft.
1,982
Sq. Ft.
$454
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience the tranquility and grace of Travis Heights, nestled in the heart of the coveted 78704 zip code. This charming home, offering an incredible view of downtown Austin, is ready to become your dream sanctuary. As soon as you step in, you'll be pleasantly surprised by the well-maintained interior teeming with unique, retro character. The house features a newly installed 2022 HVAC system and a tankless water heater, promising ease of living and energy efficiency. This home offers 2 bedrooms...Experience the tranquility and grace of Travis Heights, nestled in the heart of the coveted 78704 zip code. This charming home, offering an incredible view of downtown Austin, is ready to become your dream sanctuary. As soon as you step in, you'll be pleasantly surprised by the well-maintained interior teeming with unique, retro character. The house features a newly installed 2022 HVAC system and a tankless water heater, promising ease of living and energy efficiency. This home offers 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Its high ceilings, accompanied by tons of natural light, give a peaceful and airy feel. As an added bonus, the house features a den off the living room that can also serve as the 3rd bedroom. The den boasts floor-to-ceiling windows on 2 walls, a retro wood burning fireplace, and a door leading to the backyard - serving as the perfect room to host, work, or simply unwind. The upstairs boasts the two main bedrooms, offering impeccable views of downtown Austin - a beautiful sight to wake up to in the morning. Downstairs, you'll discover a charming finished basement, complete with a window unit for cooling and heating, providing an additional 308 sqft of usable space. This bonus area is ideal for a game room, office, or guest room. The house also includes additional storage space tucked underneath, a valuable feature for storing seasonal items, sports equipment, or gardening tools. Step outside to a fully fenced, nicely shaded backyard, where you can host backyard BBQs, cultivate your garden, or simply sit back and enjoy Austin’s delightful weather. When it comes time to explore beyond your backyard, you're less than 5 minutes away from Austin’s most popular landmarks. Be it a leisurely stroll around Lady Bird Lake, shopping and dining on eclectic South Congress Avenue, or a lively night out in the Rainey Street District, everything you desire for an engaging Austin lifestyle is just around the corner.
  1. Listed by Chris Watters • TREC #0567369 • Watters International Realty
    P: (737)-313-5275 C: (737)-313-5275 listings-atx@wattersinternational.com
  2. Listed by Camila Galindo • TREC #0771612 • Watters International Realty
    P: (954)-854-9738 C: (954)-854-9738 camila.galindo@wattersinternational.com

Property Details for 1806 Alta Vista Avenue

Subdivision Name
Travis Heights
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
None
Water Access Description
Public
View
Neighborhood
Parcel Number
03020216100000
Tax Lot
6
Tax Block
11
LISTING UPDATED: 01/02/2025 08:52 AM

Property Details for 1806 Alta Vista Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #5498849
Days on Market205
Taxes$17,965 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1947
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,474 SF
CountyTravis County

Building Information for 1806 Alta Vista Avenue

Stories2Year Built1947Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,474 SF

Property Information for 1806 Alta Vista Avenue

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Total: 2
  • Parking Features: Carport
  • Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fans
  • Flooring: Wood
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Steps
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Window Features: None
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: None
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: None
  • Horse: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: GalleyKitchen, LaminateCounters
Room 2
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Features: EnSuiteBathroom
Room 3
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Features: WalkInClosets
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 2
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 3
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $992,930
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Rate: 1.81%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: None
  • Directions: From Monarch Hwy, head northwest on Woodland Ave, turn left onto Alta Vista Ave, home will be on the right.

Property History for 1806 Alta Vista Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1806 Alta Vista Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$800,000Additions$272,635Total$1,072,635
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,290 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,982 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt308 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,475 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947CountyTRAVISAPN0302021610

Schools near 1806 Alta Vista Avenue

This home is within Austin Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Charter - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Travis Heights Elementary School
CharterPK to 5

Lively Middle School
Public6 to 8

Travis High School
Public9 to 12

Phoenix Academy
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Watters International Realty, Chris Watters, TREC #0567369; Watters International Realty, Camila Galindo, TREC #0771612

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