3418 Mount Barker DR, Austin, TX 78731

$1,495,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
2,446  sqft
Built in 1958

Available for the first time in 45 years, the charming 3418 Mount Barker Drive is ready for its next chapter. Situated on a sprawling .32 acre lot on one of the most sought-after streets in all of Austin, this 3BR, 2BA home with a sparkling pool out back invites you to imagine the possibilities. Whether it is the two large living rooms, the quaint sunroom overlooking the tranquil yard with tree-top views, the historic character, the beauty of the classic brick exterior, or the pool that looks as if it was carved into the hillside, this endearing home in the coveted Balcones Park neighborhood is sure to win your heart. The next owner of 3418 Mount Barker Drive can move right in as is, make minimal updates, or choose to take on a more dramatic reenvisioning of the property. Whichever path you pursue, your home will always be situated on a stunning block where a canopy of historic live oaks surrounds you, where nightly strolls around "the loop" offer breathtaking Lake Austin views, where you feel tucked into nature, yet sit just minutes from all of the action in Austin. Situated at one of the highest points in the city - just 5 minutes from Mount Bonnell and 10 minutes to Downtown, 3418 Mount Barker is zoned for Highland Park Elementary, a National Blue Ribbon school.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters, Multiple Dining Areas, Multiple Living Areas, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Washer Hookup, See Remarks
Appliances:
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven
Laundry:
Laundry Room
Flooring:
Carpet, Tile, Wood
A/C:
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Gas
Heating:
Central
Fireplace:
Decorative, Gas Log, Fireplaces: 1
Eco/Green Feature:
None, None

Exterior

General:
Private Yard, See Remarks
Other Structures:
Terrace, Porch
Pool:
Heated, In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
Parking:
Attached, Driveway, Garage, Parking spaces: 4

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
Windows:
Screens
General:
One, Slab

Location

Originating MLS:
actris
School District:
Austin ISD
County:
Travis

Lot

Zoning:
LOT 8 BLK W BALCONES PARK SEC 8, 01260602700000
View:
Neighborhood, Trees/Woods, See Remarks
Fencing:
Fenced

Utilities

Utilities:
Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
actris
Buyers Agent Compensation:
3.000 %

This listing courtesy of:
Compass RE Texas, LLC, Eric Pugatch

About Austin, TX

Housing

Number of Units
523,644
Median Home Value
$435,027
Median Rent
$1,253

52.82% of housing units are renter occupied.

7.09% are vacant.

Commute

Car
53.46%
Public Transportation
1.78%
Walk to Work
1.73%
Work from Home
41.61%
Other
0.53%

The median travel time to work is 16 minutes.

People

Population
1,163,161
Median Age
35.90
Median Household Size
2.60

Education

High School
14.31%
Associate’s Degree
5.38%
Bachelor’s Degree
34.89%
Graduate Degree
21.08%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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