1402 Palo Duro Rd, Austin, TX 78757

Welcome to 1402 Palo Duro Rd, a charming mid-century home nestled in the heart of the desirable Crestview neighborhood. This beautifully maintained property boasts original hardwood floors that flow throughout the bright and open main living area. This home offers unique features that set it apart from others in the area. Enjoy a spacious primary suite complete with a built-in office, and a versatile second bedroom that opens to the living area—ideal for a guest room, or second office, or a flex space. The large dining space comfortably accommodates a 6-person table, making it perfect for hosting gatherings. Step outside to an expansive deck, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. A garage adds convenience and extra storage. A tasteful 2019 kitchen remodel, including all new appliances, and an on-demand tankless water heater make this home as effective as it is inviting. Situated in a prime location within Crestview, this home is within walking distance to a variety of fantastic restaurants, shops, and parks. Just down the street, you’ll find the beautiful Brentwood Neighborhood Park. This home is perfect for anyone who desires a quiet, friendly neighborhood while being close to all the amenities that make Austin special. Designed with versatility in mind, this home is perfect for two people to comfortably work from home with two separate office spaces, or the ability to have a dedicated office space and a dedicated second bedroom is fantastic. **Note: The sellers are willing to fully enclose second bedroom before closing (Removing the barn doors and replacing with a wall), at seller's expense if that configuration is more beneficial. The pictures include a virtual rendering of what that would look like.** Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional property. Schedule a showing today and experience the best of Austin living at 1402 Palo Duro Rd!

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.