Rare Garden Home Oasis in Prime East Austin Location!
Don't miss the opportunity to own a home in one of Austin's most sought-after garden home communities! Located at 1706 Whitney Way, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers a tranquil escape while placing you moments from the vibrant heart of the city.
Nestled on a lush corner lot, next to HOA corner lot, backing to a peaceful creek bed, this home provides an unparalleled sense of privacy and serenity. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee on one of two covered decks - one extending from the living room, perfect for nature watching, and a private, shaded retreat off the primary bedroom. A charming courtyard off the secondary bedroom adds to the outdoor living experience.
Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting space filled with natural light. High ceilings and thoughtfully placed new windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding greenery. The living room is a cozy haven featuring a warm fireplace and classic built-in bookcases.
This home has been refreshed and updated with over $20,000 in improvements including a new HVAC (2020), water heater (2024), and a walk-in shower in the primary bathroom. Handicap entry ramp no stairs to front entry.
Hands on Housing provided new siding and paint, windows, flooring in the primary bedroom, a handicap ramp, electrical upgrades plus many more The entire home has been refreshed with new paint.
Beyond the home itself, the location is unbeatable. Enjoy effortless access to UT, Downtown Austin, the Eastside, Rainey Street, Lady Bird Lake, and major transportation arteries (I-35 & Hwy 183). Whether you're a student, a young professional, or simply seeking a convenient and peaceful lifestyle, 1706 Whitney Way offers the best of Austin living.
Garden home communities in this area rarely have listings available - schedule your showing today before this gem is gone!
See Attached Documents:
Improvement List
Itemized cost improvements
Property Type(s):
Single Family
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Last Updated
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5/21/2025
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Tract
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Crossing Gardenhomes II
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Year Built
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1985
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Community
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Crossing Gardenhomes II
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Garage Spaces
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2.0
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County
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Travis
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SCHOOLS
| Elementary School |
Baty |
| Jr. High School |
Ojeda |
| High School |
Del Valle |
Additional Details
| AIR |
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Electric Oven |
| AREA |
9 |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Brick, Masonite, Wood Siding |
| EXTERIOR |
Rain Gutters |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| GARAGE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Central |
| HOA DUES |
185|Quarterly |
| INTERIOR |
Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Master Downstairs, Open Floorplan, Pantry |
| LOT |
6011 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Back Yard, Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping, Many Trees, Native Plants, Near Golf Course, On Golf Course, Views |
| PARKING |
Attached Carport |
| POOL DESCRIPTION |
None |
| SEWER |
Public Sewer |
| STORIES |
1 |
| SUBDIVISION |
Crossing Gardenhomes II |
| TAXES |
8427.21 |
| UTILITIES |
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods |
| WATER |
Public |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION |
Creek |
Location
Property listed by Paul Stanfill, 1st Brokerage
Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS ® (alternatively, from ACTRIS) for the period through 5/22/25 4:11 AM PDT. Neither the Board nor ACTRIS guarantees or is in any way responsible for its accuracy. All data is provided “AS IS” and with all faults. Data maintained by the Board or ACTRIS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market.
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