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1156 Nickols AveAustin, TX 78721

For Sale

$399,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $1,970

*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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