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$480,000

500 42nd ST, Austin, TX 78751

Ideal Place

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Sq Ft970
Acres0.09
Year Built1920

About This Property

Here's your chance to own a piece of Austin history. Built in 1920, this charming bungalow sits on a corner lot in the heart of Hyde Park and offers endless possibilities for renovation or restoration. Inside you'll find approximately 970 square feet with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a formal living room, formal dining room, and spacious kitchen. Original architectural details reflect the home's historic character while providing the perfect canvas for your vision. Outside, the property features a welcoming front porch, covered carport, driveway parking, and mature trees that complement the established neighborhood. Whether you're an investor, builder, or buyer dreaming of restoring a historic Central Austin home, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare. Sold as-is.

Property Details

Property TypeSingle Family
MLS #4758689
Days on Market0
Lot Size0.09 acres
Listed7/28/2026
Last Updated7/28/2026

Location

County
Travis
School District
Austin ISD
MLS Area
4

Size

Lot Description
Corner Lot

Improvements

Fence
Wood
Exterior Features
None
Heating
Central
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Flooring
Carpet, Linoleum
Windows
None
Construction Materials
Wood Siding
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof
Shingle
Direction Faces
Southwest
Pool Features
None
Patio / Porch
None
View
None
Community Features
None
Parking Features
Carport, Driveway

Location

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$480,000