Life here is all about convenience, comfort, and connection. This central East Austin home makes it easy to enjoy it all. Just half a mile from Lady Bird Lake and minutes to downtown, you can start your day with a jog, paddle, or bike ride, then head out to some of East Austin's favorite spots like Mercado Sin Nombre for a coffee and breakfast, Justine's or Ezov for dinner, and Central Machine Works or Holiday to close out the night. With so many options nearby, you can leave the car at home and soak up the energy of one of Austin's most loved neighborhoods.
The home itself offers the best of both worlds: the charm of East Austin living paired with the peace of mind that comes from newer construction and thoughtful updates. Solid bones and consistent care shine through in upgrades like updated floors, windows, appliances, a remodeled kitchen and guest bath, plus newer HVAC and water heater. The layout feels light and breezy, with three bedrooms and two bathrooms all on one level, creating a flexible space that can adapt to your lifestyle.
Step outside back and soak in the serenity. There's plenty of room for a barbecue, a hammock, or even your own garden, all while enjoying privacy from the lush greenery. It's a space that balances solitude with the friendly, connected feel this block is known for.
Central East Austin has a unique rhythm: quiet and peaceful at home, but lively and inspiring as soon as you step out the door. This community is bikeable, walkable, and connected to Austin's creative energy in a way that makes life here feel effortless. If you've been searching for a place that offers East Austin authenticity with modern comfort and unbeatable access, 3008 E 3rd St is it. Be sure to read the seller's letter, you'll fall in love with this one before you even get here.
