1003 Brentwood St Unit #1, Austin, TX 78757

Modern 4-Bedroom Stunner in Brentwood! Spacious home with an open concept floor plan, complete with an expansive breakfast bar, grand floating staircase and gorgeous oversized windows showcased throughout. Grab a book and soak in the morning sun in the built-in window nook! Enjoy the flexibility of having a 4th bedroom/office and full bathroom downstairs--perfect for in-laws or guests! Upstairs are 2 cozy guest bedrooms that share a full bathroom, a laundry room with sink, and the luxurious primary bedroom suite. Relax outside in the evenings with some putting practice, and opt to lock and leave anytime with fully xeriscaped and turfed yards! Park and charge your electric car in the enclosed garage/carport. Located in the middle of Downtown Austin and the Domain, this Central Austin location has the best of both worlds!

Brentwood is one of Austin's original mid-century neighborhoods - built mostly between 1948 and 1955 when the city was expanding north of campus. The bones are good: 1,200-1,800 sqft brick and stone ranch homes on 7,500-10,000 sqft lots, mature pecan and oak trees, and a street grid that connects to everywhere without a single cul-de-sac.

The 78757 zip puts you 10 minutes from downtown via Lamar, 8 minutes from the Domain, and walking distance to Burnet Road - which has become one of Austin's best food corridors. Foreign & Domestic, Lala's Little Nugget, Top Notch Hamburgers, Tacodeli, and Soup Peddler are all within a mile. The Crown & Anchor on Burnet still serves the same burgers it did in 1980.

Original ranch homes start around $700K. Renovated and expanded properties run $1.1M-$1.6M. Tear-down and rebuild has accelerated over the past five years - new construction in the $1.8M-$2.5M range now mixes with the originals. The Brentwood Park area near Justin Lane holds value especially well.

Schools are Austin ISD: Brentwood Elementary, Lamar Middle, and McCallum High School - which feeds the Fine Arts Academy. Brentwood Park itself has tennis courts, a swimming pool, and the historic Brentwood Park Pool that families have used since the 1950s.

What makes Brentwood different from the bigger-name North Austin neighborhoods: it's still mostly its original housing stock. You can buy a real 1950s house with the post-war floor plan intact, then decide what to do with it. The neighborhood association is active, the streets are quiet, and the trees are tall enough to actually shade the sidewalks.

Best for buyers who want a true urban neighborhood with mid-century character, walkable food and coffee, and the McCallum Fine Arts Academy zoning.