Price reduced! Vintage Austin Charm in Prime Cherrywood Location! Ready for Restoration or Redevelopment. Situated in the heart of one of Austin’s most coveted and walkable neighborhoods, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath 1951 gem offers a rare opportunity for renovation enthusiasts or builders seeking the perfect site for a new vision. With all-original charm intact, including classic hardwood floors, this home is full of potential, whether you’re looking to restore its mid-century character or start fresh with a new build. Here you are just minutes from downtown Austin, UT, and Mueller. Enjoy walkable or bikeable access to some of the city’s top spots: Salty Sow, Sour Duck Market, Cherrywood Coffeehouse, Haymaker, Este, Bird Bird Biscuit, and more. Outdoor lovers will appreciate being close to the Boggy Creek Greenbelt Trail and Patterson Park, with its playgrounds, pool, tennis center, and wide open green spaces. The potential is endless! Buyer to verify future development potential, including zoning, deed restrictions, and any limitations affecting land use. A walkthrough video is available.
Listed by Toni Bondonzi
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License #473278
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Sienna Properties
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(512) 328-0600
Last updated September 03, 2025
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Source: ACTRIS #7528010
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodCherrywood
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Days on Prevu61
Size995 sqft
Price per sqft$427
Amenities
Private Outdoor Space
Air Conditioning
Parking
Swimming Pool
Location
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Listing History
09/03/2025
Price Decreased
$425,000
08/19/2025
Price Decreased
$440,000
07/07/2025
Listed by Sienna Properties
$459,000
Property Details for 1808 E 38 1/2 St
Exterior
Construction
Property Condition: Resale
Roof: Composition
Window Features: Blinds
Year Built: 1951
Features
Direction Faces: SW
Fencing: Chain Link, Fenced
Other Structures: Storage
Measurements
Lot Size Acres: 0.21
Lot Size Area: 0
Lot Size Square Feet: 9,452
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 02151210010000
Tax Assessed Value: $471,494.00
Tax Year: 2024
Interior
Features
Appliances: Refrigerator, See Remarks
Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Interior Features: Primary Bedroom On Main
Measurements
Living Area: 995
Living Area Source: Public Records
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedrooms Total: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Other
Location
Subdivision Name: Schieffer Place Sec 02
Tax Lot: 1
Parking
Parking
Attached Garage: Yes
Covered Spaces: 1
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached
Parking Total: 2
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Maplewood
Elementary School District: Austin ISD
High School
High School: Mc Callum
High School District: Austin ISD
Middle or Junior School
Middle Or Junior School: Kealing
Middle Or Junior School District: Austin ISD
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: See Remarks
Water Source: Public
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