A rare opportunity to own a piece of Austin's past while enjoying the comforts of contemporary living! Nestled in the heart of the coveted French Place neighborhood, this home is not just a residence; it's a piece of local history. Built in 1934 by the Dancy family, this Tudor gem was home to, J.H. French,the developer of the neighborhood itself and his wife Olivia Dancy . While maintaining its historic character, this home has undergone thoughtful updates to meet the demands of contemporary living.Relax and entertain in the private backyard oasis under the open air cabana, sun deck,and heated pool and spa, Inside, enjoy the thoughtful contemporary updates in the open plan living areas that seamlessly blend the historic charm and modern updates that include the beautiful chef's kitchen. 3 beds, 3 baths PLUS a detached 300 square foot versatile studio space to be enjoyed as a retreat, home office, guest suite, and so on! Blocks away from UT campus, restaurants, bars, and shopping - this unique property offers all of the conveniences of nearby amenities that the city has to offer.All appliances convey. Fully furnished option available. Architectural plans for the addition of a full bath in the detached studio space as well as plans for new french doors that open to the pool sun deck and a reconfiguration of custom sliding partition panels in the primary bedroom also convey with the sale.Permitted with city of Austin with a type 1 classification for short term rentals.
