Relaxing, Quiet, Spacious 3BR House in Hyde Park

This remodeled 2-story bungalow in historic Hyde Park has a fabulous modern kitchen, treetop master bedroom, Mediterranean-style native plant garden, and screened porch. Green touches throughout. Perfect for two couples, with upstairs and downstairs bedrooms and bathrooms. Ideal location -- easy walking to Hyde Park neighborhood restaurants and shops, or hop on a bus to downtown. Operating License: 2024,044,695 The space + Recent renovation of this 1920s bungalow in historic Hyde Park preserved its soul while adding a see-to-believe upstairs master bathroom and bedroom and modernizing the kitchen and downstairs bathroom. The owners have made this residence eco-friendly inside and out, using reclaimed or recycled materials and installing energy- and water-saving updates including solar panels. The home was featured in the 2014 Hyde Park Homes tour. + The upstairs master bedroom is a haven of calm. Balcony, views to the treetops, queen-size bed, window seat. A cupboard and dresser just for your things and space for hanging items. Bathroom features walk-in shower, glass block, and Mexican tile. This master suite has its own whisper-quiet mini-split AC for comfortable summertime sleeping. + Downstairs bedroom and bedroom/office share a renovated bathroom with shower and clawfoot tub. The downstairs bedrooms have queen-size beds and closet space. There are also two additional twin-size fold out mattress pads (above washing machine/dryer stack in sunroom) available. Living room, dining room, kitchen, and sunroom with coffee bar are furnished with an eclectic mix of antiques, vintage, and artwork. + Like to cook? The remodeled kitchen has new appliances including a 5-burner restaurant-style gas stove. You'll have full use of pots and pans and plenty of staples. The garden has fresh herbs for your use, changing seasonally. + Enter through a Mediterranean-style garden with native plants, stonework and ironwork, and courtyard surrounded by trees and vines. In the back, a woodland garden with patio and tropical plants is shaded by 100-year-old post oaks. The backyard also has a spacious detached screened porch with ceiling fans, sitting area, large dining table, and rustic kitchen. A great place to unwind with a beer or have dinner. + High speed internet (GFiber) at your fingertips, and a smart TV is available for streaming from your subscription services (e.g. Netflix, HBO, etc.). There is no cable TV. + Parking for one car in driveway in front of house. Street parking is plentiful and unrestricted. Avenue G is now a "Healthy Street", which means minimal traffic and plenty of space for walking, biking, etc. + Owner is licensed with the City of Austin for short-term rental operation. Owner's charge includes the 11% occupancy fee required for City lodging taxes. Guest access Guests have access to the entire house and the detached screened porch. Guest can use the firepit but we do not provide propane. Guest are able to refill the tank at a local gas station. Other things to note Austin is renowned for its diverse and vibrant food scene, and we have some fantastic restaurant suggestions for you to explore. Here are some culinary delights waiting to be discovered: Restaurant Suggestions : 1. Veracruz All Natural - Indulge in delicious and authentic Mexican tacos, made with fresh and flavorful ingredients. 2. Kemuri Tatsu-ya - Experience a unique fusion of Japanese and Texas barbecue flavors in a trendy setting. 3. Launderette - Enjoy a delightful menu inspired by Mediterranean and American cuisine, served in a charming atmosphere. 4. Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill - Savor classic American comfort food with a Southern twist, paired with handcrafted cocktails. 5. Boteco ATX - Discover the flavors of Brazilian cuisine, including savory dishes and refreshing caipirinhas. During your stay, there are plenty of exciting activities to enjoy in the area. Here are a few suggestions: Activities: 1. Explore Downtown Austin - Immerse yourself in the city's vibrant atmosphere, visit the historic State Capitol, and enjoy live music at various venues. 2. Circuit of the Americas - If you're a motorsports enthusiast, catch an exhilarating race or enjoy a tour of this world-class racetrack. 3. Zilker Park - Relax and unwind in this expansive park, go for a swim in Barton Springs Pool, or take a scenic walk along the trails. 4. South Congress Avenue - Wander along this iconic street filled with unique shops, boutiques, and eateries, and don't miss the famous "I Love You So Much" mural. 5. The Thinkery - Perfect for families, visit this interactive children's museum offering hands-on exhibits and educational fun. Should you have any questions or require assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out. Enjoy your time in this new and modern townhome, surrounded by delightful dining experiences and exciting activities!