Texas
Lockhart
708 W Prairie Lea ST

$545,000

708 W Prairie Lea ST, Lockhart, TX 78644

4 beds |
2 baths |
1,831 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1935
0.29acre lot
2 car garage
$298/sqft
Listed 2 months ago

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.

Listing Status:: Active
Listing Office:: EXIT Realty Advisors : (210) 394-1376
Listing Agent:: Karen Lairsen Jones : (210) 218-4345
MLS ID:: 8732289

General: Breakfast BarBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)High CeilingsEat-in KitchenEntrance FoyerHigh Speed InternetKitchen IslandMultiple Dining AreasOpen FloorplanPrimary Bedroom on MainStackable W/D Connections
Appliances: DishwasherDryerGas CooktopIce MakerMicrowaveFree-Standing Gas OvenFree-Standing RefrigeratorWasher/DryerWasher/Dryer Stacked
Laundry: Laundry RoomMain Level
Flooring: TileWood
A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirElectric
Heating: CentralNatural Gas
Fireplace: ElectricFamily RoomFireplaces: 1
Eco/Green Feature: NoneNone

This listing courtesy of Karen Lairsen Jones, EXIT Realty Advisors

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Location

Schools Nearby

Clear Fork Elementary School

1102 Clearfork St, Lockhart, TX, 78644

Grades KG-5

0.44 miles away

Lockhart Junior High School

500 City Line Rd, Lockhart, TX, 78644

Grades 6-8

1.39 miles away

Lockhart Pride High School

500 N Pecos St, Lockhart, TX, 78644

Grades 10-12

0.44 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.