1137 Nickols Avenue, Austin, TX

$494,000

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3

Beds

2

Baths

1,321

Square feet

0.15

Acres

About 1137 Nickols Avenue

Will be listing For Lease at end of May. If interested in purchase, make an offer soon. In one of East Austin’s most dynamic and evolving neighborhoods, this home blends timeless charm with modern livability on an oversized lot with exceptional long-term potential. Built in 1946, this classic bungalow has been updated, offering a move-in ready home that retains its character and authenticity. Bright, welcoming interior with tasteful updates that complement the home’s vintage roots. Outside, the expansive lot opens up exciting possibilities, including room to potentially add an ADU for future rental income, multigenerational living, or expanded creative space. The detached climate-controlled casita adds even more versatility and is ideal for a private office, wellness studio, creative workspace, guest retreat, or fitness/yoga studio. This property is especially well suited for entrepreneurs, creatives, and wellness professionals seeking a live/work lifestyle in the heart of Austin. Whether you practice holistic medicine, therapy, massage, yoga, coaching, art instruction, or remote consulting, the separate backyard studio creates a rare opportunity to comfortably run a home-based business while maintaining privacy and balance. Location is where this home truly shines. Just minutes from downtown Austin, you’re never far from the city’s best dining, coffee shops, live music, and nightlife, while still enjoying the authenticity and culture that continue to define East Austin. With ongoing growth and development throughout the area, this property offers not only a unique lifestyle opportunity, but also strong long-term upside in one of Austin’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether you’re searching for a charming home with future expansion potential, a flexible live/work setup, or an investment in East Austin’s continued growth, 1137 Nickols Ave offers a rare combination of character, convenience, and opportunity.

Features of 1137 Nickols Avenue

MLS® # 1834899
Price $494,000
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Square Footage 1,321
Acres 0.15
Year Built 1946
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Status Active

Community Information

Address 1137 Nickols Avenue
Area 5
Subdivision Eastfield
City Austin
County Travis
State TX
Zip Code 78721

Amenities

Utilities Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Features See Remarks
Parking Driveway, RV Gated, Secured
Garage Spaces 0.00
View None
Is Waterfront No
Waterfront None
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Tile, Wood
Interior Features Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Main Level Primary, No Interior Steps, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Study, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Heating Central
Fireplace No
# of Stories 1
Stories One

Exterior

Exterior Features Private Entrance, Private Yard, See Remarks, Uncovered Courtyard, Arbor
Lot Description Landscaped, Level
Roof Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Wood Siding
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier

School Information

District Austin ISD
Elementary Norman-Sims
Middle Kealing
High Northeast Early College

Additional Information

Date Listed April 16th, 2026
Days on Market 159
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeVenture Partners R.E.
Contact Info(512) 966-6540

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