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708 W Prairie Lea St 
Lockhart, TX 78644

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$544,900

$525,000

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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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Bedrooms
4
Baths
2
House Size
1,831 sqft
Year Built
1935
Lot Size
0.29 ac
School District
Lockhart ISD

Location

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In the last 30 days, homes for sale in 78644, Lockhart, TX were on the market for a median of 70 days and 7.14% of homes sold above list price.

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Interior Information

appliances
Dishwasher
Dryer
Gas Cooktop
Ice Maker
Microwave
Free-standing Gas Oven
Free-standing Refrigerator
Washer/dryer
Washer/dryer Stacked
cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Central Air
Electric
features
Breakfast Bar
Built-in Features
Ceiling Fan(s)
High Ceilings
Eat-in Kitchen
Entrance Foyer
High Speed Internet
Kitchen Island
Open Floorplan
Master Downstairs
fireplace
Electric
Family Room
flooring
Tile
Wood
heating
Central
Natural Gas
laundry features
Laundry Room
Main Level
view
City
Neighborhood

Exterior Information

features
Garden
Private Yard
fence
Fenced
Back Yard
Full
Partial
Privacy
Wood
patio and porch
Porch
Screened
pool
Above Ground
Private
roof
Metal

Property Information

community
None
construction
Wood Siding
foundation
Pillar/post/pier
lot
City Lot
Front Yard
Landscaped
Native Plants
other structures
Outbuilding
Workshop
parking
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sewer
Public Sewer
subdivision name
Allen
utilities
Electricity Connected
Other
Natural Gas Connected
Phone Available
Sewer Connected
Water Connected
water source
Public
  • Listed By Karen Lairsen Jones
  • (210) 491-2067
  • EXIT Realty Advisors
  • (210) 394-1376
  • CherlockhomesBroker@gmail.com
  • MLS 8732289

Tax History

Date

Property Tax

Land

Additions

Tax Assessment

2024$3,579 (0%)$75,540$275,700$351,240 (+9.2%)
2023$3,579 (-17.4%)$68,464$253,046$321,510 (+19.5%)
2022$4,333 (-0.8%)$53,480$215,620$269,100 (+20.5%)
2021$4,368$48,480$174,770$223,250

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Estimated Monthly Cost

$3,264

30 year fixed·6.9% interest rate
Principal & Interest
$2,766
Property Taxes
$298
Home Insurance
$200
HOA Fees
$0
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