Who Lives Here?īuyers between the ages of 25 and 40 are snapping up property, moving in alongside original homeowners, among them New Age types growing vegetable gardens and ready to wave when someone drives by. A word of warning about most midcentury ranch homes ringing in at around $450,000: They’re going to be a project. There are even two-car garages, harder to find in other parts of town. Here you’ll find single-family houses ranging from $250,000 to $500,000 on average, largely a mix of smaller pier-and-beam, two-bedroom/one-baths on lots with oak and magnolia trees. Locationįrom Manchaca Road east to South First Street, and north from Stassney Lane to Ben White, this neighborhood is just east of Sunset Valley.
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Plus they can walk or bike to businesses like nearby Uncommon Objects, the antique store that recently decamped from its original location on South Congress Avenue.
With laidback neighbors, weird yard art, and smaller mortgages than their brethren on the other side of Ben White, new homeowners here are updating kitchens and painting exteriors instead of scraping lots. 183, Ben White Boulevard, Mopac, and Interstate 35-this adjacent neighborhood is reminiscent of some of South Austin’s old charm, circa Slacker. For Austin natives who grew up in the so-called box-that tidy rectangle made up of U.S.
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