*Free 1 point lender buy down with preferred lender* Charming mid-century bungalow on an oversized lot in the heart of East Austin—one of the fastest-growing neighborhoods in the city. The eclectic east side is where old meets new, with fresh eateries, boutiques, breweries, and cultural hotspots popping up, all just minutes to downtown.This renovated home perfectly blends historic character with modern updates. Situated on a peaceful corner lot, the home offers an ideal location near bike trails, community pools, neighborhood parks, and beloved local favorites likePalomino Coffee, Sahara Lounge, Red Bluff Nature Preserve, Springdale General, and the Austin Bouldering Project.Inside, an open floor plan flows seamlessly from the living and dining areas into a spacious kitchen featuring granite-topped counters, stainless-steel appliances, a stylish chimney hood, and abundant cabinetry. A built-in task nook is thoughtfully placed for gazing out the window. Updates include brand-new windows throughout, allowing natural light to pour in, as well as updated under-house plumbing (2024). The primary suite is bright and airy, with an ensuite bath and a spacious walk-in closet. The secondary bedrooms are generously sized with convenient access to a full bath.Step outside to an incredible backyard oasis. The large, fenced yard boasts mature pecan and fruit trees, providing dappled shade and the perfect setting for relaxing afternoons, weekend BBQs, or spontaneous marshmallow roasts around the fire pit. This is East Austin living at its best—classic charm, modern comforts, and unbeatable location. For more into, go to: https://bit.ly/3HLpIY7
Listed by Lindsay Neuren
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License #695144
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Compass RE Texas, LLC
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(512) 913-6987
Last updated September 05, 2025
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Source: ACTRIS #2416670
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodMLK-183
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Days on Prevu3
Size1,202 sqft
Price per sqft$332
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Air Conditioning
Parking
Swimming Pool
Location
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Listing History
09/03/2025
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC
$399,000
Property Details for 1156 Nickols Ave
Exterior
Construction
Property Condition: Resale
Roof: Composition
Window Features: Blinds
Year Built: 1959
Construction Materials: Hardi Plank Type, Vinyl Siding
Features
Direction Faces: SE
Fencing: Fenced, Privacy
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio
View: Neighborhood
Measurements
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
Lot Size Acres: 0.15
Lot Size Area: 0
Lot Size Square Feet: 6,534
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 02091906030000
Tax Assessed Value: $448,053.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Fireplace Features: Fire Pit
Flooring: Laminate
Interior Features: Primary Bedroom On Main, Recessed Lighting
Measurements
Living Area: 1,202
Living Area Source: Public Records
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedrooms Total: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Other
Location
Subdivision Name: Eastfield
Tax Block: 6
Tax Lot: 1
Parking
Parking
Parking Features: Carport
Parking Total: 2
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Sims
Elementary School District: Austin ISD
High School
High School: Northeast Early College
High School District: Austin ISD
Middle or Junior School
Middle Or Junior School: Garcia
Middle Or Junior School District: Austin ISD
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Available, Internet-Cable
Water Source: Public
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