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Lockhart,TX 78644
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,831 sqft
Price per Sqft $319
Subdivision Allen
MLS Listing ID 8732289
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1935
Annual Tax Amount $5,095
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 0.294 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
This gorgeous 4 bed/2 bath 1935 home in downtown Lockhart is the perfect blend of historic charm and modern appeal. Hardwood & penny tile floors, tall ceilings, steel architectural embellishments, original shiplap, large windows and built-in cabinets galore are some of the impressive features of this home. An expansive open kitchen & dining area is perfect for entertaining, and the layout of the bedrooms allows for ample privacy. The largest bedroom, which could also serve as a home office or an art studio, has a closet with built-in storage as well as access to the newly-constructed screened-in porch. The expansive attic with new windows could be transformed into a second story for the home. MANY recent improvements have been made, including an entirely new foundation, new windows, fresh paint, a fully remodeled bathroom and much more. See additional document for the full list of renovations. A 20'x30' metal workshop with electricity is perfect for a number of creative pursuits, or could even be turned into an ADU. The adjacent original garage exudes rustic Texas charm & allows for abundant extra storage.
This spacious 0.29 acre lot is a gardener's haven with pollinator gardens in the front & back yards featuring hardy, native plants that come back every year, a raised veggie garden, plenty of xeriscaping & a new steel garden bed flanking the gravel patio area. Prolific pecan trees, pink & white crepe myrtles, a redbud, mountain laurel, apple, fig & olive trees all add to the natural wonder & edible abundance of this property.
Lockhart is a charming small town with a vibrant creative scene & a wonderful community, conveniently located 35 minutes from Austin. Located just a half-mile from the historic Square, this home is a short walk to Lockhart's restaurants, BBQ establishments, independent shops, galleries & more. Enjoy First Fridays & live music, The TX Monthly BBQ Festival, and a variety of other events and festivals that this idyllic town has to offer.
Location
State TX
County Caldwell
Interior
Heating Central,Natural Gas
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric
Flooring Tile,Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Electric,Family Room
Exterior
Exterior Feature Garden,Private Yard
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Back Yard,Fenced,Full,Partial,Privacy,Wood
Pool Above Ground
Community Features None
Utilities Available Electricity Connected,High Speed Internet,Other,Natural Gas Connected,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Waterfront Description None
View City,Neighborhood
Roof Type Metal
Building
Lot Description City Lot,Curbs,Front Yard,Landscaped,Native Plants,Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Wood Siding
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Clear Fork
Middle Schools Lockhart
High Schools Lockhart
School District Lockhart Isd
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard