68 Mildred Street, Austin

$649,500

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,106 Sqft
.08 Acre
0 Garage

Unbeatable location in the sought-after Holly Neighborhood, this unique home is just steps from Holly Shores Park, trails, and Lady Bird Lake—ideal for pet lovers, cyclists, paddlers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Featured in Apartment Therapy, it blends timeless character with modern versatility.

Inside, high ceilings and abundant natural light create an airy feel. The front room includes French doors and a built-in Murphy bed, easily converting into a guest suite or flex space. A one-of-a-kind stone room—crafted by the original stone mason owner—features skylights and a built-in bench with storage, ideal as a dining room or potential third en-suite bedroom.

The sunny kitchen includes white porcelain tile countertops, a pantry, and space for a cozy bistro table for morning coffee. Behind kitchen is a workspace with ample cabinetry perfect for creative projects or remote work. The laundry area offers shelving for more storage and a stacked washer/dryer.

Engineered wood and tile flooring run throughout. The fenced backyard is ideal for entertaining, with a Tiki bar, a producing pecan tree, and space to relax, entertain or garden. A detached studio/office with its own AC unit offers a quiet retreat for work or hobbies.

Close to East Austin’s best—Launderette, Bufalina, Intero, Juniper, Kemuri Tatsu-Ya—and just a bike ride to breweries, De Nada Cantina, and East 6th. Walk Score 87, Bike Score 96, and under 3 miles to UT and major hospitals.

Eligible for up to $17,500 in grant money through a program with Bank of America. Call listing agent for details.

Essential Information
MLS® #3887255
Price$649,500
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2.00
Full Baths2
Square Footage1,106
Acres0.08
Year Built1936
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Community Information
Address68 Mildred Street
Area5
SubdivisionBensons
CityAustin
CountyTravis
StateTX
Zip Code78702
Amenities
UtilitiesAbove Ground Utilities
FeaturesTrails/Paths
ParkingNone
ViewNone
WaterfrontNone
Interior
InteriorCarpet Free, Tile, Wood
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
# of Stories1
StoriesOne
Appliances

Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater

Exterior
RoofComposition
ConstructionStone, Wood Siding
FoundationPillar/Post/Pier
Exterior Features

Exterior Steps, Private Yard, Rain Gutters

Lot Description

Back Yard, Front Yard, Near Public Transit, Trees Large Size, Trees Medium Size

School Information
DistrictAustin ISD
ElementarySanchez
MiddleMartin
HighEastside Early College
Additional Information
Date ListedApril 3rd, 2025
Days on Market77
Listing Details
Office Contact(512) 698-2612
Property History
Price Reduced from $650,000 to $649,500
Price Reduced from $675,000 to $650,000
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