Property Description
Discover one of the coolest Austin homes – a charming bungalow that has been fully remodeled with a focus on sustainable design and reconstruction! The original structure was deemed salvageable, so this entire project involved expanding the home minimally to maintain the neighborhood’s character. This Austin Energy Green Building has tons of features that meet environmental standards, including a recyclable, durable metal roof with solar reflectance, operable windows for cross ventilation, a highly efficient building envelope, resulting in a compact and effective HVAC system, spray foam attic insulation to maintain thermal integrity, LED lighting in recessed fixtures, under cabinets, and as accent lighting, and gorgeously restored original longleaf pine floors, complemented by additional locally-sourced and reclaimed longleaf pine flooring. Step inside to vaulted/beamed ceilings with an open living, dining, and kitchen concept that creates a spacious and inviting atmosphere. Additional highlights include a large walk-in pantry/storage area, a spacious primary walk-in closet, and fun tile choices throughout the bathrooms. The xeriscaped front and back yards are filled with Texas climate-appropriate plants, featuring a Cowboy stock tank pool, an outdoor pergola, and a dec – the perfect space for entertaining and relaxation. Situated perfectly in Central East Austin, the location is truly unbeatable for an Austinite – Franklin’s BBQ, tons of parks, vintage shops, music venues all just minutes away! Don’t miss the opportunity to own this beautifully remodeled and sustainable home in vibrant East Austin!
