Two detached 1930s cottages on one lot 55' x 155' lot in the heart of Central Austin’s beloved Hyde Park–Hancock corridor, offering timeless charm, walkable convenience, & flexible living options. Whether you’re seeking a home with income potential, a multi-generational setup, or private guest quarters, this property blends historic appeal with practical versatility in one of Austin’s most established and desirable neighborhoods. Front House – 1006 E 44th Street
(908 sq ft | 2 bed | 1 bath): This home was remodeled to the studs in 2004. New roof 11/2025, New Centex Foundation Piers - adjusted 11/2025. Set beneath a canopy of blooming crepe myrtles, the remodeled bungalow welcomes you with vintage curb appeal and warm natural light. Inside, hardwood floors, abundant windows, and period trimwork create a bright, comfortable interior. The kitchen retains its cottage character with beadboard accents, custom cabinetry, gas cooking, and a functional island flowing into the dining and living areas—ideal for easy everyday living. A dedicated laundry/mudroom with built-ins adds storage and convenience often missing in older homes. Out back, a fenced yard provides shaded outdoor space beneath mature trees, ideal for gardening, pets, or alfresco dining. Guest Cottage – 1007 Ellingson Lane (535 sq ft | 1 bed | 1 bath): Privately accessed from Ellingson, this cheerful
cottage is an inviting one-bedroom retreat—perfect for rental income, guest quarters, or a creative studio. The efficient layout includes a cozy living area, compact kitchen with gas range, bright bedroom, and full bath. Original wood floors and thoughtful window placement make the home feel open and airy despite its small footprint. Location & Lifestyle: This property sits within walking distance of neighborhood favorites including Quack’s Bakery, Hyde Park Bar & Grill, Asti, Curra’s Hyde Park, Shipe Park & Pool, and Hancock Golf Course, plus an H-E-B minutes away. UT, Central Market, & DT super close.
1,443 Sq Ft
7,697.05 Sq Ft Lot Size
Single Family Home
$11,677 Annual Tax
Built in 1935
MLS/Listing ID 6918226
1 Stories
Construction - Asbestos
Double Pane Windows
Natural Wood
Pillar Post Pier
Composition
Pool - Community
Patio
Deck
Parking - Detached
Parking - Driveway
Construction - Frame
Cooling - Central Air
Cooling - Ceiling Fans
Rain Gutters
Backyard
Chain-link
Tile
Community - Tennis Courts
Community - Pool
Community - Park
Community - Playground
Refrigerator
Gas Range
Dishwasher
Lot - Near Public Transit
Lot - Level
Laundry Room
Inside
Stone Countertops
Kitchen Island
Crown Molding
Heating - Natural Gas
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