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!
Property Type(s):
Single Family
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Last Updated
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9/10/2026
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Tract
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Fairview Park
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Year Built
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1925
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Community
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Fairview Park
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Garage Spaces
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1.0
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County
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Travis
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SCHOOLS
| Elementary School |
Travis Hts |
| Jr. High School |
O Henry |
| High School |
Austin |
Additional Details
| AIR |
Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s) |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer/Dryer Stacked |
| AREA |
6 |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Wood Siding |
| EXTERIOR |
Private Yard |
| GARAGE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Wall Furnace |
| INTERIOR |
Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs |
| LOT |
4522 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Back Yard |
| PARKING |
Detached, Driveway, Garage |
| POOL DESCRIPTION |
None |
| SEWER |
Public Sewer |
| STORIES |
1 |
| SUBDIVISION |
Fairview Park |
| TAXES |
14230.62 |
| UTILITIES |
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
Neighborhood |
| WATER |
Public |
Location
Property listed by Heather Witbeck, Compass RE Texas, LLC
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