1713 Mohle Dr, Austin, TX 78703

A single-story American-style craftsman home updated with modern amenities. With a down to studs’ remodel in 2018, it opened the home to provide comfort & convenience while still preserving the original charm. Stunning white oak hardwood floors lead you into the home with immediate views from front to back. Entertaining in this home is effortless with a dining area opening to the modern-sleek kitchen. Floor to ceiling custom cabinetry, grand island, and breakfast bar for five in the kitchen offers an abundance of storage space, prep, and eat-in options. Lounge in the living space with floor to ceiling windows connecting the huge backyard with the living space. The owner suite is not only spacious but offers a screened-in porch to enjoy during the day or night. Retreat to the sleek, white primary bathroom with a soaking tub housed in the oversized walk-in shower and oversized walk-in closet with custom built-ins. Three additional secondary bedrooms with one offering a built-in Murphy bed making it a perfect work-from-home office space & guest room. Take your entertaining & dining outside to the porch and large backyard shaded by numerous oak trees. Beautifully landscaped with pea gravel and green space, the backyard offers you endless possibilities with plenty of room for a pool.

Bryker Woods is a 1930s-50s neighborhood in 78703, between West 29th and 38th streets, defined by front-porch bungalows, mature tree canopy, and walkability to the 35th Street dining corridor. Median home price $1.5M. Austin ISD schools — Bryker Woods Elementary is one of the few Austin campuses where every family walks.

The housing stock is almost entirely original bungalows and cottages on lots under a quarter acre. Some have been carefully updated, others are untouched. The Old West Austin National Register Historic District designation covers the area, which explains the cohesive streetscape. New construction exists but must work within the scale of the neighborhood. Lot values run $600K-$1M.

Daily life revolves around proximity. Kerbey Lane Cafe (open since 1980) and Central Market on North Lamar are walkable or a short bike ride. Shoal Creek Trail runs along the neighborhood edge. UT campus is a 15-minute bike ride — no parking pass needed. Tiny Boxwoods and Postino on 35th Street handle the dinner rotation.

What separates Bryker Woods from adjacent Tarrytown: smaller scale, lower price point, and a denser, more walkable feel. The lots are compact but the canopy makes them feel larger. This is a neighborhood for people who value community proximity over estate-level privacy.