1216 Arcadia Ave Unit #2, Austin, TX 78757

NEW CONSTRUCTION: Quiet Custom Luxury in the Heart of Brentwood! 1216 Arcadia Avenue, #2 was custom designed by award-winning Four Nexus Studios and crafted with care by luxury builders Sago Homes. No shared spaces means this home lives like a single family home! The chef’s kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, designer tile, designer fixtures and a large dine-in island. The home features a primary suite and secondary bedroom, each with spacious walk-in closets, en-suite full baths and pre-wired cat6 for TV streaming. An attached one car garage adds convenience. A huge Fleetwood sliding door opens to a private pool and private landscaped garden. ALL cabinets are custom with soft close door hinges. Additional luxury features include white oak hardwood floors, imported tile floors and backsplashes, slab doors and smooth drywall (L4) with clean 1x2 finger-joint baseboards and doorways. Durable, efficient and smart features include: Builders 1/2/10 Warranty, Spray Foam insulation, quiet disposal, 90% high efficiency SEER AC with smart thermostat, Advantech Subfloors, vinyl-clad Anderson windows, 2” insulated steel garage door, indoor-mounted tankless water heater for added weather protection. Lincoln front door with multi-point locking mechanism, completed fence and Ring doorbell add security and peace of mind. Enjoy a finished landscape package with native drought resistant plants, irrigated by a wifi-upgradeable irrigation system. Ready to move in, this home is located blocks from dining, shopping, Brentwood Park and Elementary. It sits directly on a main bike path and fast access to 183, Lamar and Burnet transit corridors. *A RARITY IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD, THIS CUSTOM NEW CONSTRUCTION HOME IS PRE-INSPECTED AND READY TO MOVE IN!

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.