1402 Dwyce Dr, Austin, TX 78757

BOM - previous buyer couldn't obtain financing. New roof as of 11/1! One-of-a-kind single story home that is full of character & charm & is located in the quiet & welcoming neighborhood of Brentwood! This charmer was constructed in a period when craftsmanship was premium & has been well maintained since. You’ll notice that energy efficiency is top of mind here with an all brick exterior, a low maintenance xeriscape yard, & energy efficient upgrades that were made including windows, attic insulation, a solar fan, & more. Get ready to fall completely in love with the mid-century modern vibes of the interior as you make your way inside to discover a functional layout with an intimate & comfortable living area that features wood-like vinyl flooring that stretches throughout most of the spaces in the home. The open kitchen offers plenty of storage space & a large dining area surrounded by sunlight. Just off the kitchen is a large laundry room that offers space for a desk or a yoga station. The primary suite will whisk you away to your own private escape with its natural wood accents, soft carpet that will feel great against your cold feet when you get out of bed in the morning, & a chic en suite bathroom that boasts floor-to-ceiling subway tile & modern features. Outside, you’ll enjoy a large, shaded backyard with wildflower & butterfly gardens, built-in garden beds, a patio space where you can grill & hangout, & a storage shed to put away tools & toys. A park & pool is located at the end of the street so fun is always close by. This premier North Central Austin location means you’ll be close to great schools, within walking distance to tons of local stops including LoneStar soccer fields, Brentwood Park, Red Line/Crestview Station, Little Deli, Violet Crown, coffee shops, groceries, & so much more. You’ll have convenient access to Austin FC Stadium, UT campus, The Domain, & excellent shopping on Burnet Rd & Anderson Ln.

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.