1717 Justin Ln, Austin, TX 78757

Nestled in a prime location close to countless restaurants & shopping options, this stunning fully renovated home boasts its’ very own personal gate that leads directly to Brentwood Park. This element of convenience and rare find within the community will make you feel like you have access to a secret garden. The exterior of the home exudes an air of elegance with a blend of modern architectural elements and classic design features. The interior seamlessly combines modern sophistication with warm, inviting touches. Multiple living areas provide ample space for relaxation & entertainment, and 2 primary suite options, one on the main level & one on the 2nd level, offer great flexibility. High ceilings and strategically placed windows allow natural light to flood the rooms, creating a bright and airy ambiance. The kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances that cater to even the most discerning chef's needs. The centerpiece of the kitchen is a generously sized island featuring soapstone waterfall countertops, offering both a functional workspace and a stylish focal point. The adjacent breakfast area features built-in banquet seating, perfect for enjoying casual meals with family and friends. Step outside through the 12 foot wide by 9 foot tall, four panel sliding door, and you'll find yourself in an entertainer's dream backyard. The sprawling yard provides ample space for various outdoor activities, from hosting gatherings to playing fetch. Multiple patios offer the ideal settings for alfresco dining or relaxing. There is also a separate backyard multipurpose building featuring a huge covered patio perfect for hosting your next gathering. Additionally, the building includes storage space that is versatile based on your personal needs, whether you want to store your typical garage items or use it as a studio. The vibe of the home and outdoor space will instantly make you envision calling 1717 Justin Lane your home. See attachments for full list of improvements.

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.