Opportunity knocks in one of Austin's hottest South Austin neighborhoods - Castlewood Forest! This single story Classic 1970's home is truly a "diamond in the rough" with one of the larger and more spectacular lots in the subdivision. Property is nestled in a section of the neighborhood where there is very little through traffic. Magnificent towering mature trees surround this home, providing ample shade from the summer heat. Backyard boasts a pool and generous patio sitting spaces to entertain. Highlights to the interior are the Terrazzo tile at the foyer entryway and the spacious family room with soaring ceiling, built-in shelving and cabinets, wood-burning fireplace and skylights that bring in nature's light. Less than 10 miles to Downtown, Castlewood Forest is a convenient location with easy access to trendy dining, entertainment, shopping and recreation. Recent paint and carpet enhance the home. It's ready for modern updating to fit your personal preferences - limitless possibilities here!