Accepted lease length: 6 month - 12 month. Discover the timeless charm of this classic Zilker cottage nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street in one of Austin's most desirable neighborhoods. Blending historic character with thoughtful updates, this inviting home offers tranquil indoor spaces and a beautiful outdoor retreat. French doors reclaimed from UT's Prather Hall create a distinctive connection between the living and dining areas, adding a touch of history and architectural charm. The renovated kitchen features elegant soapstone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious open pantry, and a separate dining area. Frameless screen doors open directly to the backyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience.
The upstairs primary suite is a true retreat, showcasing reclaimed stained glass from England and a classic cast-iron claw-foot tub. Step outside to discover a lush, private garden sanctuary designed for relaxing and entertaining. The impressive double-height screened outdoor great room offers versatile shaded space for dining, lounging, and gathering with friends, while conveniently incorporating tucked-away laundry and storage closets. Two 1,000-gallon rainwater collection tanks help maintain the vibrant landscaping with reduced reliance on municipal water. A separate storage building provides additional space for bicycles, gardening equipment, and outdoor essentials.
With its distinctive architectural details, thoughtfully renovated kitchen, enchanting garden, and inviting outdoor living spaces, this special Zilker cottage offers a rare blend of character, comfort, and urban tranquility in the heart of Austin.
Property Type(s):
Rental Properties
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Last Updated
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11/10/2026
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Tract
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Rabb Inwood Hills
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Year Built
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1951
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Community
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Rabb Inwood Hills
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County
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Travis
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SCHOOLS
| Elementary School |
Zilker |
| Jr. High School |
O Henry |
| High School |
Austin |
Additional Details
| AIR |
Central Air |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer |
| AREA |
7 |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Frame |
| HEAT |
Central, Exhaust Fan |
| INTERIOR |
Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Stone Counters |
| LOT |
6926 sq ft |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
55x127 |
| PARKING |
Off Street |
| POOL DESCRIPTION |
None |
| SEWER |
Public Sewer |
| STORIES |
2 |
| SUBDIVISION |
Rabb Inwood Hills |
| UTILITIES |
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
None |
| WATER |
Public |
Location
Property listed by Pepper Potts, Allegiant Realty
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