Sold
Last List Price
3 beds1,412 sqft

1004 Vargas Rd, Austin, TX 78741

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.15 acresLot Size
1945Year Built
$188/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 1004 Vargas. Whether you're looking to restore its original charm or explore redevelopment potential, this home on a .153 acre lot is a rare opportunity in a vibrant and evolving neighborhood. This charming 1-story home offers endless possibilities. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 2 living rooms, the layout provides plenty of space to relax or entertain. Inside, you’ll find warm wood paneling and a mix of laminate and wood floors, giving the home a cozy, vintage feel. The covered...Welcome to 1004 Vargas. Whether you're looking to restore its original charm or explore redevelopment potential, this home on a .153 acre lot is a rare opportunity in a vibrant and evolving neighborhood. This charming 1-story home offers endless possibilities. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 2 living rooms, the layout provides plenty of space to relax or entertain. Inside, you’ll find warm wood paneling and a mix of laminate and wood floors, giving the home a cozy, vintage feel. The covered front porch invites you to enjoy peaceful mornings, while the private backyard with mature trees offers a quiet retreat.

Living in 78741 offers a dynamic blend of city life and nature, all within minutes of downtown Austin. Imagine waking up to a morning jog along the Lady Bird Lake Hike and Bike Trail, where scenic views of the water and skyline set the tone for the day. The proximity to Riverside Drive means endless dining options, from local taco spots to eclectic cafes.

Weekends could be spent kayaking on the lake or catching live music at nearby venues like Emo’s. Roy G. Guerrero Park is a hidden gem, offering trails, picnic spots, and even a secret beach along the river. The area is also perfect for cyclists, with easy access to Austin’s Boardwalk and miles of biking paths.

As the sun sets, head to Buzz Mill, a popular coffeehouse and bar with a laid-back vibe, perfect for unwinding after a long day. The energy of 78741 is a mix of outdoor adventure and urban excitement, with the Austin lifestyle always close at hand. Whether you’re drawn to the water, the music, or the green spaces, this neighborhood captures the essence of what makes Austin such a unique place to call home.
Listing Agent
  1. Adam Walker

    Adam Walker

    Listing Agent

    Compass RE Texas, LLC

    TREC #0521308

    P: (512) 554-5516

    M: (512) 554-5516

Listing closed: 12/19/2024 12:00 AM • Source: ACTRIS, MLS#: 1176535

Location

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty, Glen Langford, TREC #0695171

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Property Information for 1004 Vargas Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $6,146 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Chernosky 15
  • Waterfront: No
  • Waterfront Description: None
  • Water Access Description: Public
  • View: None
  • View YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 03071701070000
  • Tax Lot: 12
  • Tax Block: 4
  • Elementary School: Allison
  • Elementary School District: Austin ISD
  • Middle Or Junior School: Martin
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Austin ISD
  • Senior High School: Eastside Early College
  • High School District: Austin ISD
  • Levels: One
  • Master on Main: No
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Num Living: 2
  • Living Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool Features: None

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,664 SF

General Information

Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Total: 3
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0
Interior
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, French Doors Atrium Doors, High Ceilings, Laminate Counters, Multiple Living Areas, No Interior Steps
  • Flooring: Laminate, Linoleum, Wood
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: None
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Combination, Pillar Post Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Community Features: None

Property Information

Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Moderate Trees, Trees Large Size
  • Horse: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Wall Window Units
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: None
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Unit Information

Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX

Financial Information

Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $339,720
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Rate: 1.81%

Showing Information

Showing Information
  • Security Features: None
  • Directions: From S HWY 183 south bound turn on Vargas Rd. Home on the right.

Property History for 1004 Vargas Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 19, 2024

Sold

ACTRIS #1176535

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Nov 18, 2024

Active Under Contract

ACTRIS #1176535

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Nov 16, 2024

Pending

ACTRIS #1176535

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/19/2024

Sold

ACTRIS #1176535

—
11/18/2024

Active Under Contract

ACTRIS #1176535

—
11/16/2024

Pending

ACTRIS #1176535

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For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1004 Vargas Road

Taxable Value

Land

$157,967

Additions

$96,243
Total$254,210

Home Facts

Beds

0

Total Finished SqFt

1,412 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,412 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

6,665 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1945

County

TRAVIS

APN

0307170107

Schools near 1004 Vargas Road

This home is within Austin Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 12
Rating
School
Distance
Allison Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Travis County J J A E P
Public7 to 12

Eastside Early College High School
Public9 to 12

Greenleaf NCC
Charter12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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