Beds 3
Baths 3
Sqft 1,698
Acres 0.16
Property Type Home
Heating Central
Parking Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Year Built 1963
Stories 2
Cooling Central Air
Days on Market 167
Garages 1

About 501 Lightsey Rd

Located in the heart of 78704, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 1,700 square feet of bright, modern living with timeless Austin charm. The open-concept main level features wide-plank flooring, abundant natural light, and a stylish kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a large center island perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite includes direct balcony access, large windows, and a spa-like bathroom with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard with a covered patio and a detached flex space/studio, ideal for a home office, gym, or creative space. Mature trees, generous outdoor living areas, and thoughtful updates throughout make this home perfect for enjoying the best of Austin indoor-outdoor living. Situated on a quiet street just off of funky, cool South First St. Just minutes from South Lamar, Congress Avenue, Zilker Park, Barton Springs, and downtown, this property offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and unbeatable central convenience

Location

Legal Description LOT 19 BLK 4 BRINWOOD SEC 4
Address 501 Lightsey Rd
County Travis
City Austin
Zip Code 78704
Subdivision Brinwood Sec 04
School District Austin ISD
MLS Area 6

Size and Restrictions

Acres 0.16
Lot Description None
Horses Allowed No
$/Acre $5,016,098

Improvements

Parking Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 1
Fence Back Yard, Wood
Exterior Features Private Yard, Rain Gutters

Features

View None
Water Access None

Utilities

Water Public
Utilities Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected

Amenities

Area Amenities None

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms 3
Main Level Beds 3
Bathrooms 2 full / 1 half
Primary on Main No

Other Rooms

Kitchen Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Laundry Facilities Inside, Lower Level, Laundry Room

Heating and Cooling

Heating Central
Air Conditioning Central Air

Interior Features

Flooring Tile, Wood
Features Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Study, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Disability None

Building Information

Square Feet 1,698
Year Built 1963
# of Stories 2
Building Faces North
Construction Masonry
Foundation Slab
Roof Composition

Property Features

Exterior Features Private Yard, Rain Gutters

Garage and Parking

Garage Garage Door Opener
Parking Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Financial

$/Sq Ft $459
$/Acre $5,016,098
Special Conditions NoRestrictions
Documents Available Survey
Disclosures Seller Disclosure

Property Taxes

Appraisal District Travis
Estimated Taxes $13,937
Tax ID 04070312100000
Tax Year 2025

Homeowner Association

Has HOA No

Listing Details

OfficeUptown Realty LLC
Contact Info(512) 651-0505

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