Description
Charming 1949 Bungalow with Bonus Studio Space & Expansion Potential Located in Central Austin, 813 48th Street is a 1949 vintage charmer offering 1,066 square feet, 2 bedrooms, and 1 full bath on a generous 0.159 acre lot with room to grow. Full of character, the home features original hardwood floors and original windows that bring in natural light and preserve its classic charm. The layout includes a versatile sunroom with Saltillo tile flooring and french doors that open to the backyard deck — ideal for a home office, reading room, or additional living space. The kitchen is equipped with a stainless steel gas range, dishwasher, and refrigerator, all of which convey, along with a washer/dryer combo. Major updates include a roof replaced within the last 2 years and added gutters. New HVAC was installed in 2021. A 284-square-foot detached storage building with electricity and a window unit offers excellent flexibility for use as a studio, office, workshop, or creative space. The spacious backyard provides room to expand the existing home and/or build an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) (buyer to verify), creating strong potential for additional living space or future income opportunity. Conveniently located near local restaurants and shopping, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a character-filled bungalow with room to personalize and add value in a desirable Central Austin location.
Property Details
| Status | Active |
| MLS # | ACT220690826 |
| Type | Residential |
| Year Built | 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 AC / 6,969 SF |
| County | Travis |
| Subdivision | Worley Add |
Property Information
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Utilities & Construction
Directions: From Downtown, Take Mopac (Loop 1) North. Exit 45th st. Go East. Go approx 2.4 mi. Take Left on Red River St. Take Left on E 48th St. 2nd House on Left.
Location
Property History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026 | Listed (Active) · MLS# ACT220690826 | $589,000 |
Full transaction history may not be available. Data sourced from ACTRIS MLS.
Public Records
| Beds | 2 |
| Lot Size | 6,969 Sq. Ft. |
| Style | Residential |
| County | TRAVIS |
| MLS # | ACT220690826 |
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