1109 Arcadia Ave, Austin, TX 78757

Discover this freshly renovated home in the heart of Austin’s beloved Brentwood community. Radiating mid-century charm with stylish modern update, this home brings the “Wow” factor. Inside, the remodel hits immediately, wide-plank floors, polished finishes, and a modern look that feels intentional. The main living space is one big open hangout zone, with the kitchen running the show. Quartz counters, stainless appliances, and a generous island that’s basically built for coffee chats, charcuterie boards, homework, and whatever your weekend turns into. It’s the kind of layout where everyone can be together without feeling on top of each other. You’ve got three bedrooms and two full baths, so it’s the right mix of cozy and functional, whether you’re lounging, hosting, or setting up a legit work-from-home situation. Out back, the deck looks over a wide yard with mature trees, and there’s already a garden started for you, so let your “green thumb” era begin. The prime location and unbeatable walkability is the real win here. Just steps from local favorites like Violet Crown Wine Bar & Coffee Shop, the iconic Little Deli & Pizzeria, parks, shops, and more, you’ll feel instantly at home in this welcoming community, where neighbors become friends, and each local spot feels like an extension of home. Perfectly positioned near Brentwood Elementary and Crestview’s very own light rail station, this home offers quick commutes to the University of Austin and downtown. It's an ideal spot for families, young professionals, and creatives looking for a warm, welcoming neighborhood with Austin flair. Don't miss your chance to call this Brentwood beauty your own! Buyer to verify all info. Seller is offering a lender-paid 1-year temporary rate buydown with the preferred lender (buyer financing required). Subject to buyer qualification, loan approval, and program guidelines. Not combinable with other lender credits/incentives. Contact agent for details

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.