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500 E 42nd St
Austin TX 78751 US

$480,000

Pending Listing ID 4758689
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2 bed
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1.00 Bath (1 Full)
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Lot: 0.09 Acres
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Single Family Residence

$480,000

Pending Listing ID 4758689
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500 E 42nd St Here's your chance to own a piece of Austin history. Built in 1920, this charming bungalow sits on a corner lot in the heart of Hyde Park and offers endless possibilities for renovation or restoration. Inside you'll find approximately 970 square feet with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a formal living room, formal dining room, and spacious kitchen. Original architectural details reflect the home's historic character while providing the perfect canvas for your vision. Outside, the property features a welcoming front porch, covered carport, driveway parking, and mature trees that complement the established neighborhood. Whether you're an investor, builder, or buyer dreaming of restoring a historic Central Austin home, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare. Sold as-is.

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Property Features

  • Facts
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-type: Single Family Residence
  • Features
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Floor Covering: Carpet, Linoleum
  • Roof Type: Shingle
  • Heating Fuels: Central

School Information

  • School
  • Lee(Elementary)
  • Kealing(MiddleSchool)
  • McCallum(HighSchool)

Property

  • propertytype: Residential
  • propertysubtype: Single Family Residence
  • listprice: 480000
  • unparsedaddress: 500 E 42nd St
  • postalcity: Austin
  • stateorprovince: TX
  • country: US
  • postalcode: 78751
  • bathroomsfull: 1
  • bathroomshalf: 0
  • bathroomsonequarter: 0
  • bathroomsthreequarter: 0
  • lotsizeacres: 0.091
  • lotsizeunits: Acres
  • lotsizearea: 0.091
  • livingarea: 970
  • livingareaunits: Square Feet
  • latitude: 30.30313824
  • longitude: -97.72689113
  • listagentfullname: Bobby Baylor
  • listagentemail: bbaylor@realagentre.com
  • listagentkey: 3yd-ABORTX-619067
  • listagentmlsid: 619067
  • listagentpreferredphone: 5127883699
  • listagentofficephone: 5127883699
  • listofficekey: 3yd-ABORTX-5603
  • listofficemlsid: 5603
  • disclaimer: Copyright © 2026 Unlock MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
  • sourcesystemid: ABORTX
  • yearbuilt: 1920
  • listingcontractdate: 2026-07-28
  • listagentfax: 5129902096
  • listagenturl: http://www.realagentre.com
  • countyorparish: Travis
  • parcelnumber: 02200806110000
  • elementaryschool: Lee
  • highschool: McCallum
  • elementaryschooldistrict: Austin ISD
  • middleorjuniorschooldistrict: Austin ISD
  • highschooldistrict: Austin ISD
  • appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • constructionmaterials: Wood Siding
  • flooring: Carpet, Linoleum
  • heating: Central
  • fireplaceyn: False
  • transactiontype: ForSale
  • storiestotal: 1
  • parkingtotal: 2
  • parkingfeatures: Carport, Driveway
  • roof: Shingle
  • waterfrontyn: False
  • franchiseaffiliation: None
  • interiorfeatures: Ceiling Fan(s), No Interior Steps, Primary Bedroom on Main
  • rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1
  • speciallistingconditions: Standard
  • dock: False
  • poolprivateyn: False
  • spayn: False
  • internetaddressdisplayyn: True
  • internetautomatedvaluationdisplayyn: False
  • internetconsumercommentyn: False
  • location: -97.72689, 30.303139
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Listing Changed: 1/1/2020 12:00:00 AM GMT
Source Updated Date: 8/5/2026 12:36:28 PM GMT

Courtesy of: Bobby Baylor, RealAgent, bbaylor@realagentre.com

Copyright © 2026 Unlock MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.