1708 Sylvan Dr

2,560 Sq. Ft.
$271 / Sq. Ft.
2,560
Sq. Ft.
$271
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Authentic Mid Century Modern tastefully improved while maintaining the integrity of the original design. Located on an oversized lot w views & incredible street appeal all within walking distance to Downtown, Lady Bird Lake, & South Congress. Single level plan w original fireplace offers vaulted ceilings, skylights, & a professional landscape design perfect outdoor entertaining w room to add a pool. Two living spaces, four bedrooms, & studio/workroom allow for flexible floor plan. Attached storage....Authentic Mid Century Modern tastefully improved while maintaining the integrity of the original design. Located on an oversized lot w views & incredible street appeal all within walking distance to Downtown, Lady Bird Lake, & South Congress. Single level plan w original fireplace offers vaulted ceilings, skylights, & a professional landscape design perfect outdoor entertaining w room to add a pool. Two living spaces, four bedrooms, & studio/workroom allow for flexible floor plan. Attached storage. FEMA - Unknown Restrictions: Yes Sprinkler Sys:Yes
  1. Listed by William Steakley • TREC #0489102 • Brokerage DRE #8999937 • DEN Property Group
    P: (512)-799-3777 C: (512)-799-3777 willsteakley@denpg.com
  2. Listed by Megan Colwart • TREC #0639505 • DEN Property Group
    P: (985)-249-9558 C: (985)-249-9558 megan@denpg.com

Property Details for 1708 Sylvan Drive

Subdivision Name
Woodland Hills Sec 03
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
None
Water Access Description
Public
View
None
View YN
No
Furnished
Unfurnished
Pets Allowed
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/11/2022 11:40 AM

Property Details for 1708 Sylvan Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #9317490
Days on Market3
Taxes$8,766 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1956
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,933 SF
CountyTravis County

Location

Listing Courtesy of DEN Property Group, William Steakley, TREC #0489102; DEN Property Group, Megan Colwart, TREC #0639505

Sold By Twelve Rivers Realty, Kevin Bown, TREC #0466759

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Building Information for 1708 Sylvan Drive

Stories1Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,933 SF

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Property Information for 1708 Sylvan Drive

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Total: 2
  • Parking Features: Carport
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0
Interior
  • Interior Features: Multiple Living Areas, Main Level Master, See Remarks
  • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Tile
  • Appliances: BuiltInOven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Laundry Features: LaundryRoom
  • Restrictions: DeedRestrictions
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Pillar Post Pier, Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Fenced, Privacy, Wood
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: None
Property Information
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down, See Remarks, Trees Large Size
  • Horse: No
Location Information
  • Building Area Total: 2,560.00
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: WalkInShower
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Tax Rate: 2.20%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: None
  • Directions: I35 to Woodland exit. East on Woodland, left on Sylvan

Property History for 1708 Sylvan Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
May 15, 2019

Sold

ACTRIS #9317490

Apr 12, 2019

Pending

ACTRIS #9317490

$695,000
Apr 10, 2019

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #9317490

$695,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/15/2019

Sold

ACTRIS #9317490

04/12/2019

Pending

ACTRIS #9317490

$695,000
04/10/2019

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #9317490

$695,000

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Public Records for 1708 Sylvan Drive

Taxable ValueLand$260,822Additions$490,840Total$751,662
Tax Record2024$12,240 ($1,020 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,473 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,473 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,942 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956CountyTRAVISAPN03040405120000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1708 Sylvan Drive

This home is within Austin Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Charter - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Travis Heights Elementary School
CharterPK to 5

Lively Middle School
Public6 to 8

Travis High School
Public9 to 12

Graduation Preparatory Academy
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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Listing Courtesy of DEN Property Group, William Steakley, TREC #0489102; DEN Property Group, Megan Colwart, TREC #0639505

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