This gorgeous 4 bed/2 bath 1935 home in downtown Lockhart is the perfect blend of historic charm and modern appeal. Hardwood & penny tile floors, tall ceilings, steel architectural embellishments, original shiplap, large windows and built-in cabinets galore are some of the impressive features of this home. An expansive open kitchen & dining area is perfect for entertaining, and the layout of the bedrooms allows for ample privacy. The largest bedroom, which could also serve as a home office or an art studio, has a closet with built-in storage as well as access to the newly-constructed screened-in porch. The expansive attic with new windows could be transformed into a second story for the home. MANY recent improvements have been made, including an entirely new foundation, new windows, fresh paint, a fully remodeled bathroom and much more. See additional document for the full list of renovations. A 20’x30’ metal workshop with electricity is perfect for a number of creative pursuits, or could even be turned into an ADU. The adjacent original garage exudes rustic Texas charm & allows for abundant extra storage. This spacious 0.29 acre lot is a gardener’s haven with pollinator gardens in the front & back yards featuring hardy, native plants that come back every year, a raised veggie garden, plenty of xeriscaping & a new steel garden bed flanking the gravel patio area. Prolific pecan trees, pink & white crepe myrtles, a redbud, mountain laurel, apple, fig & olive trees all add to the natural wonder & edible abundance of this property. Lockhart is a charming small town with a vibrant creative scene & a wonderful community, conveniently located 35 minutes from Austin. Located just a half-mile from the historic Square, this home is a short walk to Lockhart’s restaurants, BBQ establishments, independent shops, galleries & more. Enjoy First Fridays & live music, The TX Monthly BBQ Festival, and a variety of other events and festivals that this idyllic town has to offer.
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$585,000
708 W Prairie Lea St, Lockhart, TX 78644
4beds
1,831sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
0.29 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$319/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 12, 2025 at 02:05am
Listed by:
Karen Lairsen Jones (210) 491-2067,
EXIT Realty Advisors (210) 491-2067
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 8732289

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Sitting/Study Room
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Full Bath, Separate Shower, Walk-in Shower
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Ice Maker, Microwave, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Electric Dryer Hookup, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, French Doors, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Multiple Dining Areas, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom on Main, Stackable W/D Connections, Washer Hookup
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric, Family Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,831 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: See Remarks
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Full, Partial, Privacy, Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Neighborhood
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: City Lot, Curbs, Front Yard, Landscaped, Native Plants, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Workshop
- Parcel number: 030050300100200
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Historic Design
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Internet-Cable, Internet-Fiber, Other, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Allen
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lockhart
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $319/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $351,240
- Annual tax amount: $5,095
- Date on market: 4/11/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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