Where creativity meets classic South Austin charm! This property in Greenwood Forest set on nearly 1/3 acre, the property offers a main home, a guest house/studio, a workshop and a beautifully landscaped yard. This craftsman-style 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features an open-concept layout that feels both inviting and functional, with distinctive details that make the space truly one of a kind. Upon entering the home, you will notice the beautiful feature wall with built in shelves that add warmth, style, and everyday function. The galley style kitchen boasts offset built in shelves that frame the window overlooking the great outdoors…the perfect space to brew your morning coffee or prepare your favorite meals. The adjacent dining area is the perfect space for intimate dining at home, or entertaining family and friends. Throughout the home and outdoor spaces, artistic color choices and creative design touches bring a sense of individuality that makes the space feel anything but ordinary. Beyond the main house, the property continues to impress with a detached studio/guest house featuring a large deck, kitchenette, open-concept living, built-in storage, and a Murphy bed – ideal for guests, creative use, tenants, or added flexibility. A separate workshop/shed with window unit offers even more room for projects, hobbies, or workspace. Outdoors, the expansive lot invites gathering, gardening, and relaxation, while the back patio adds another layer of personality with a custom-painted patio mural that enhances the home’s one-of-a-kind vibe. This property’s overall setting feels private, expressive, and full of possibility. Located in one of South Austin’s most convenient pockets, just minutes from dining, shopping, entertainment, and major highways for easy access across the city. A unique opportunity to own a south central home for sale with warmth, creativity, and room to live, work, and grow. Don’t wait…this one won’t last long! Inspired Austin Living!
Listing Provided Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty
Property Details
Price:
$715,000
MLS #:
5677979
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Greenwood Forest Sec 02
Listed Date:
Mar 22, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,752
Lot Size:
12,524 sqft / 0.29 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1962
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Schools
School District:
Austin ISD
Elementary School:
St Elmo
Middle School:
Bedichek
High School:
Travis
Interior
Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Laminate, Tile
Heating
Central, Electric, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Vaulted Ceiling(s), Electric Dryer Hookup, Natural Woodwork, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Stackable W/D Connections, Washer Hookup
Levels
One
Main Level Bedrooms
4
Exterior
Accessibility Features
None
Community Features
None
Direction Faces
SW
Exterior Features
Exterior Steps, Private Yard
Fencing
Back Yard, Chain Link, Gate, Wood
Lot Features
Back Yard, Curbs, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Landscaped, Public Maintained Road, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Trees-Medium (20 Ft – 40 Ft)
Other Structures
Guest House, Residence, Workshop
Parking Features
Driveway, Off Street
Patio And Porch Features
Deck, Front Porch, Patio
Roof
Composition, Metal
Spa Features
None
View
Neighborhood
Waterfront Features
None
Window Features
Double Pane Windows, Screens
Financial
Taxes
$10,291
Map
Community
- Address1206 Arden DR Austin TX
- SubdivisionGreenwood Forest Sec 02
- CityAustin
- CountyTravis
- Zip Code78745
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Austin as of Mar 27, 2026
3,514
Single Family Listed
86
Avg DOM
400
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,060,547
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Greenwood Forest Sec 02 subdivision, 1206 Arden DR Austin TX is a Single Family for sale in Austin, TX, 78745. It is listed for $715,000 and features 4 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,752 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1962. The current price per square foot is $408. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Austin is $400. The average listing price for Single Family in Austin is $1,060,547. To schedule a showing of MLS#5677979 at 1206 Arden DR in Austin, TX, contact your Stripe Realty agent at 512-439-2122.
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