1156 Nickols Ave

$399,000
Price
3
Beds
1,202 Sq. Ft.
$332 / Sq. Ft.
1,202
Sq. Ft.
$332
per Sq. Ft.

Description

*Free 1 point lender buy down with preferred lender*
Charming mid-century bungalow on an oversized lot in the heart of East Austin—one of the fastest-growing neighborhoods in the city. The eclectic east side is where old meets new, with fresh eateries, boutiques, breweries, and cultural hotspots popping up, all just minutes to downtown.This renovated home perfectly blends historic character with modern updates. Situated on a peaceful corner lot, the home offers an ideal location near bike trails,
...*Free 1 point lender buy down with preferred lender*
Charming mid-century bungalow on an oversized lot in the heart of East Austin—one of the fastest-growing neighborhoods in the city. The eclectic east side is where old meets new, with fresh eateries, boutiques, breweries, and cultural hotspots popping up, all just minutes to downtown.This renovated home perfectly blends historic character with modern updates. Situated on a peaceful corner lot, the home offers an ideal location near bike trails, community pools, neighborhood parks, and beloved local favorites likePalomino Coffee, Sahara Lounge, Red Bluff Nature Preserve, Springdale General, and the Austin Bouldering Project.Inside, an open floor plan flows seamlessly from the living and dining areas into a spacious kitchen featuring granite-topped counters, stainless-steel appliances, a stylish chimney hood, and abundant cabinetry. A built-in task nook is thoughtfully placed for gazing out the window. Updates include brand-new windows throughout, allowing natural light to pour in, as well as updated under-house plumbing (2024). The primary suite is bright and airy, with an ensuite bath and a spacious walk-in closet. The secondary bedrooms are generously sized with convenient access to a full bath.Step outside to an incredible backyard oasis. The large, fenced yard boasts mature pecan and fruit trees, providing dappled shade and the perfect setting for relaxing afternoons, weekend BBQs, or spontaneous marshmallow roasts around the fire pit. This is East Austin living at its best—classic charm, modern comforts, and unbeatable location. For more into, go to: https://bit.ly/3HLpIY7

Property Details for 1156 Nickols Avenue

Subdivision Name
Eastfield
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
None
Water Access Description
Public
View
Neighborhood
Parcel Number
02091906030000
Tax Lot
1
Tax Block
6
LISTING UPDATED: 12/01/2025 12:30 PM

Property Details for 1156 Nickols Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #2416670
Days on Market94
Taxes$8,880 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1959
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
CountyTravis County

Location

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Building Information for 1156 Nickols Avenue

Stories1Year Built1959Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,712 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,972

Property Taxes

$740

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1156 Nickols Avenue

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Total: 2
  • Parking Features: Carport
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0
Interior
  • Interior Features: Main Level Master, Recessed Lighting
  • Flooring: Laminate
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: None, Fire Pit
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: Hardiplank Type, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Pillar Post Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Fenced, Privacy
  • Direction Faces: Southeast
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: None
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Trees Large Size
  • Horse: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet Available
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $448,053
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Rate: 1.98%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: None
  • Directions: East from I-35 on 12th, Right on Webberville, Left on Delores, Left on Nickols, House is on the Left.

Property History for 1156 Nickols Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Sep 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #2416670

$399,000
Jul 29, 2025

Withdrawn

ACTRIS #2453174

$410,000
Jul 28, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

ACTRIS #2453174

$410,000
Jun 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #2453174

May 29, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

ACTRIS #2453174

$419,000
May 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #2453174

$419,000
Jul 27, 2018

Sold

ACTRIS #1822463

Jun 25, 2018

Pending

ACTRIS #1822463

$349,500
Mar 29, 2018

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #1822463

$380,000
Dec 19, 2017

Sold

ACTRIS #4523898

Nov 29, 2017

Pending

ACTRIS #4523898

$250,000
Apr 17, 2017

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #4523898

$291,000
Mar 21, 2017

Expired

ACTRIS #2917913

$291,000
Aug 22, 2016

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #2917913

$325,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/03/2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #2416670

$399,000
07/29/2025

Withdrawn

ACTRIS #2453174

$410,000
07/28/2025

Temporarily Off Market

ACTRIS #2453174

$410,000
06/16/2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #2453174

05/29/2025

Temporarily Off Market

ACTRIS #2453174

$419,000
05/07/2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #2453174

$419,000
07/27/2018

Sold

ACTRIS #1822463

06/25/2018

Pending

ACTRIS #1822463

$349,500
03/29/2018

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #1822463

$380,000
12/19/2017

Sold

ACTRIS #4523898

11/29/2017

Pending

ACTRIS #4523898

$250,000
04/17/2017

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #4523898

$291,000
03/21/2017

Expired

ACTRIS #2917913

$291,000
08/22/2016

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #2917913

$325,000

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

Public Records for 1156 Nickols Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$231,560Additions$162,880Total$394,440
Tax Record2024$6,848 ($571 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,202 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,202 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,521 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959CountyTRAVISAPN02091906030000

Schools near 1156 Nickols Avenue

This home is within Austin Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Norman Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Martin Middle School
Public7 to 8

Northeast Early College High School
Public9 to 12

Lasa High School
Public9 to 12

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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1156 Nickols Avenue is a single family home for sale in Austin, TX 78721. This property was listed for sale on September 3, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $399,000. It has been on the market for a total of 94 days and was last sold on July 27, 2018. This listing's school district is Austin Independent School District. Nearby schools include Norman Elementary School, Martin Middle School and Northeast Early College High School. 1156 Nickols Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,202 sqft single family home built in 1959.

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