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4/16/2026
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$1,495,000
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Property Description
Incredible renovation of 1930s Craftsman bungalow situated on one of the best streets in Hancock with no through traffic and walking distance to Hancock Golf Course, Hyde Park restaurants and shops, Shipe Park and pool, and the Commodore Perry Estate. The first floor includes a library with extensive built-ins (great as an office space), two bedrooms with shared hall bath, and a large open kitchen, living, and sunken dining space. The kitchen, designed with foodies in mind, boasts a stunning 44-inch La Cornue range, 132-bottle built-in wine refrigerator, eat-in island, quartz counters, white shaker-style cabinetry, pantry and excellent storage. Also on the first floor is a dedicated utility room. The incredible dual-sided gas fireplace faces the living room and adjacent screened porch for a truly cozy extension of the living area. Upstairs, an owner's sanctuary with a nook for a home office, a large walk-in closet with thoughtful built-ins, a luxurious bathroom with walk-in shower and dual vanities, and a private patio overlooking the neighborhood treetops. Metal roof. Automatic irrigation. Attached 1-car carport. Large backyard with room for pool. Tons of natural light, high ceilings, and reclaimed hardwood floors throughout this Hancock charmer. Zoned for Lee Elementary.
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Full Property Details for 606 E 42nd St
General
- Price: $1,495,000
- Taxes: $16,844 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Austin_MLS
- MLS ID: 1516259
- Updated: 4/16/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Double Sided, Living Room
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None, Curbs
- Security/Safety: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Steps, Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Screened
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached Carport
Location
- Area: 4
- County: Travis
- Subdivision: Ideal Place
- Driving Directions: From W 45th St, turn right onto Duval St, turn left onto E 42nd St, house is on your left
- Direction Faces: Southwest
School Information
- Elem School District: Austin ISD
- Midd School District: Austin ISD
- High School District: Austin ISD
- Elementary School: Lee
- Middle School: Kealing
- High School: McCallum
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,335
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,335 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1932
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1573
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,851.99
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Near Golf Course, Landscaped, Few Trees
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Privacy, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $823,100
- Tax Amount: $16,844.62
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Documents Avail.: None, Survey
- Legal Description: LOT 7 * & ADJ 10FT ALLEY BLK 4 OLT 14 DIV C IDEAL PLACE
- Property ID: 2190802300000
- Block: 4
- Lot Number: 7
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Schools
Schools serving 606 E 42nd St
School District:Austin Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lee Elementary School, Austin, TX 3308 Hampton Road, Austin, TX 78705 | K-6 | 0.7 mi |
Kealing Middle School 1607 Pennsylvania Avenue, Austin, TX 78702 | 6-8 | 2.2 mi |
Mccallum High School 5600 Sunshine Drive, Austin, TX 78756 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
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606 E 42nd Street, Austin, TX 78751 (MLS# 1516259) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 606 E 42nd Street is currently listed for $1,495,000 and was received on April 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 606 E 42nd Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Central Austin? You can browse all Central Austin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.