2005 Alta Vista Ave

Welcome to your quintessential 1950's Travis Heights bungalow, where old-school Austin charm meets modern luxury. Once featured in a Houzz design article, this private sanctuary on a tree lined street offers a perfect blend of tranquility and urban convenience, making it a unique gem in one of Austin's most sought-after areas. Just steps away from beautiful Stacy Park with its greenbelt and aquifer fed pool, a short walk to South Congress' vibrant scene, and an easy 10 minute drive to downtown.The home welcomes you with a traditional front porch, a great place to enjoy the sunset in this quiet friendly community. Inside, natural light pours in through large windows, brightening the pine-clad cathedral ceilings and original hardwood floors of the spacious great room. From the custom-built-ins, to the new Danish bioethanol hanging fireplace and designed arched wall niche that serves as your bar, every detail exudes casual luxury in this true open concept house. The kitchen is a highlight, featuring ample custom cabinetry, quartz counters, Cuban cement tile backsplash, and a stylish Moroccan chandelier focal point. Step outside through the patio doors to discover the beautifully terraced backyard, ideal for gatherings or quiet moments. This oasis of lush greenery also boasts a custom heated/chilled cowboy pool surrounded by a cedar deck to relax on. Back inside, retreat to the recently remodeled primary bathroom where a custom double vanity, soaker tub/shower combo and a heated towel rack await you. The primary bedroom also does not disappoint with its large walk in closet. Recent updates include a whole house dehumidifier added in 2022 and a new water heater installed in 2024. This home offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience, timeless charm with modern living, making it the perfect retreat in the heart of one of Austin’s most coveted neighborhoods.