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9009 BILLHICKCOCK PASSOPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 1-3PMTexas Oaks ExceptionalDeal!! Lovely3/2 MIL plan, vaultedceilings, formal andbreakfast dining,walk-in closets, hugeliving room with woodburning fireplace!This home has beenupdated and impeccably maintained. Enjoy sitting room off master suite,screened porch and large two car garage. All this for only $169,900.Carrie, Broker 801-0436Austin REAL Pros, REALTORS®458-3730 carrie@austinrealpros.com6107 LONDONDRIVE, just offWestgate, N. ofWm. Cannon.Charming3/2/2G, greatstarter homein established78745. Freshlypainted and updated, ready for move in. Large private backyard, Bigshade tree in front. Must see! $174,950Carrie, Broker 801-0436Austin REAL Pros, REALTORS®458-3730 carrie@austinrealpros.comSecond-story 2/1 inCENTRAL CONDOheavily wooded complexon SpicewoodSprings Rd. Recentappliances, tile countersand floor, carpet.Fireplace, built-ins,high ceilings, pool.2 parking spaces(one covered). LowHOA fees.Enjoy wildlife views in a great neighborhoodfor shopping, restaurants, movies, businesses.Quick access to Mopac, 183, and 360; Minutes to downtown.Offered at $175,500. Dana Dean, AvenueOne Properties. 431-93398017 ROCKWOODLANE AllandaleNorth for under$190K!! ExceptionalDeal. 3/1, two living,breakfast roomwith French doorsoverlooks coveredpatio and large shadetrees. Tile throughout OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 1-3PMhouse, carpet inbedrms, remodeled bath and kitchen! Charming home in convenientlocation, must see $189,000.Carrie, Broker 801-0436Austin REAL Pros, REALTORS®458-3730 carrie@austinrealpros.comRIGHT PRICE IN TRAVIS HEIGHTSOPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 1-4 PMJUSTACROSSTHE LAKEFROMDOWNTOWN1503 Betty Jo Dr. 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, with 3756 sq. ft. on 1/3of an acre. Two levels, two master bedrooms, two kitchens, twoliving areas, two fireplaces, two-car garage with private electricgate. Both levels are unique and custom with exceptional attentionto detail and finish. AustinMetroRealty.com LLCBrokerBrad.com 512-750-4099AUSTIN METRO REALTYBROKERBRAD.COMCALL 750-40997515 Saint Phillip St. - Crestview charmer! Great updating withkitchen open to living. Stainless appliance package & granitecounters. Fireplace in covered patio. Upscale all the way!Asking $315K. Call BrokerBrad.com today for more information.220DUPLEX/HOUSESCEDAR PARK 1005Elmwood Trl, 4/2.5 house inCedar Park, $1275/mo,vaulted ceiling in living room,large back yard, 2 cargarage, master dwn strs. CallBrad 474-1551 at Beck andCompany for price and moredetails brad@beckandco.comCENTRAL HYDE PARK,Charming 3/2 house avail. 8/15.Hardwoods, deck, walk to IMFields/UT Bus/Shipe Park.Washer/Dryer included. $2,000/month. 214-478-5012.CENTRAL Hyde Park - Spacious2/1, all appliances, CA/CH, large patio area, smallfenced area, covered parking,W/D conn., great closetspace, quiet neighbors. Mediumpets negotiable.$1,225. 705-B E. 45th(between Red River & Duval).Matthews Properties 454-0099, Rollo 731-6799,matthewsproperties@yahoo.comCENTRAL HYDE PARK,Cozy 1/1, 450 sf. Faux wood,1st floor, balcony, $640. 4205Speedway. 451-0414CENTRAL Spacious 2/1house in French Place, ABP!Plus free cable/wi-fi! Hardwoods,yard, W/D included,3203 1/2 Cherrywood Rd.$1,500, Julie (512) 698-6339.CENTRAL Tarrytown treehousegarage apt!!! Hardwoods,covered parking,decorator colors, windowunits a/c’s, cats welcome, noW/D connections, Avail Aug.1, $895. 1509-B Elton. MatthewsProperties 454-0099,Rollo 731-6799,matthewsproperties@yahoo.comCENTRAL Large 1/1 in TravisHeights- Open Living withW/D Connections. Available07-01. 1007-A Bonham Terrace.Lanier Realty, CindySpears 825-4663CENTRAL Rosedale! Retro2-1 1/2, quiet 4-plex. 900+ sf,CA/CH, patio, balcony. Walkto shopping & dining. Laundryonsite. Cats ok - no dogs.No smoking. $900. 657-5663.CENTRAL 8516 Shenandoah,3/2 house, just north of183 and I-35 in establishedneighborhood, 2 living areas,covered patio, 2 car garage,$1150/mo. Call Brad 474-1551 at Beck and Companyfor price and more detailsbrad@beckandco.comCENTRAL Large 2/1 Duplexin Travis Heights with WoodFloors, Living/ Dining Areas,CA/CH & W/D connections.Available Now! 1013-B BonhamTerrace. Lanier Realty,Cindy Spears 825-4663NORTH Two ExecutiveHomes for Lease:Vista Oaks, Round Rock, 4/3/3 home $2250/mo.Buttercup Creek, Cedar Park,4/3/2 home $1900/moImmediate move in, Call Rita,Homestead Realty, 468-2867NORTH CENTRAL 608 B &610 A Kawnee 2-1-1 CACH,fenced yard, W/D hookups.Available August. Rent/Deposit$850.www.cbimanagement.com658-9493NORTH CENTRAL 7006Guadalupe 4-2 Huge trees,great outdoor coveredpavilion, fenced yard, lots ofstorage, utility rm. w/ w/dconnect. Avail. Now. Rent$1800 Deposit $1000.www.cbimanagement.com658-9493SOUTHEAST New 2 storyhome 3200 ft with 2 car garagemaster bedroom downstairs.great kitchen. 4 bedrooms. 2.5bath Game Room and hometheater room 512-669-1164230COMMERCIALSOCO Workshop/ CreativeStudio Space $1/ft.& up, 24hrAccess, No Live-In 443-9224www.beawarehouse.comSOCO $1195 2/1 UpstairsDuplex. Cute, across fromSOCO Lofts, Hardwoods,1000 sf. Fenced. 443-9224235ROOMMATESBASTROP CO. Roommatefor 3/2 in country near Elgin.Must like dogs. $300+1/2 elec.Janene 512.461.0892CENTRAL Need aROOMMATE Fast? Austin’s#1 ROOMMATE SERVICE has1000’s of listings.WWW.ROOMMATEEXPRESS.COM. 800-487-8050METRO ALL AREAS -ROOMMATES.COM. Browsehundreds of online listingswith photos and maps. Findyour roommate with a click ofthe mouse! Visit:www.Roommates.com. (AANCAN)NORTH Room in 3/1, AC/WD,bus lines. Prefer maturefemale. Cat friendly, smokerok. $450.ABP. Call 490-6635NORTHWEST Quiet arearoom 9 by 14. NO Smoking,No Pets,No Wild Parties. Rent$600.00 Dep $500.00 call eva380-9629 kisheva@msn.combackground/credit checkrequired.NORTHWEST Roommateneeded 3/2 house $400 Permonth,1/3 bills,large back& front yard. Digital cable &internet 512-834-8837SOUTH Need 3rd RM in 4BRhouse 8/1. Gay-friendly, 20-27M/F. $525 bills+tv+int paid.wakeupmaggie@gmail.comSOUTHEAST Roommatewanted to share 3/2 house. SEAusitn. $450 all bills paid. Lesbianpreferred. call 393-4930240REAL ESTATEFOR SALEALL http://AustinCool.com/sales Search 11,000 Austinsales listings. Free buyer rep.693-7231.ALL AUSTINArea Homes.FREE search data base atwww.quigleyteam.com. RealEstate by the Golden Rule!CEDAR PARK Search 8K +homes on-line! New homesup to $30K in free upgrades.Foreclosures=Great deals.Resale homes, use grants for$0 down!785-8157, agt.www.MrDreamHome.comCENTRAL Downtown loft experts,starting at $230K, tile,stainless 693-7231. All downtownlistings at:www.AustinCool.com/salesCENTRALOPEN HOUSESUNDAY 2-4HISTORIC HYDE PARK HOMEHEART OFTARRYTOWNUNDER $500,000!2/2 stone cottage with basement, living/bedroom, hardwoods,fireplace. Good sized master with walk in closet. Large walk-in pantry.Over-sized one car garage plus carport. 3213 Bonnie Rd.Open Sunday 2-4. $495,000.Contact Kris Sorenson-Hyatt,Eva Street Properties, Broker(512) 762-8235www.evastreetaustin.comHistoric renovation & addition in 2001. Charming, authentic3/3.5, 2 studies, huge master suite. Approx. 3117 sq. ft.A real Austin treasure. MLS# 8760675; $950,000Live on one of the avenues! 4106 Avenue B.OPEN HOUSEMOUNTAIN PROPERTIES613 W. 31 1/2 ST. Gorgeous throughout. Lots of updates/upgrades but retaining original vintage features, charm & character.2 bedrooms w/ full baths and 3rd flex room that could be bedroom/office/nursery. Both baths updated, with total re-do of master. Clawfoot tub, pedestal sink, built in storage. Dazzling custom remodeledkitchen, detached 2 car garage opens onto 31st. St. Priced at $425,000.Call Maxine Beasley, Broker, 339-4577.MOUNTAIN PROPERTIES11226 BARRINGTON WAY Acclaimed RR school district,walk to elem., Westwood High. Some extras are: 2nd living areaupstairs, covered 15x30 back deck surrounded by beautifully landscapedyard with row of palm trees, storage building, updated kitchen,stone fireplace in living room. So convenient. Priced at $232,500.Call Maxine Beasley, Broker, 339-4577.hip + lofty east side 1BR pads3 minutes to UT and downtownattached garagesat the coming soon (2008)MLK commuter rail stopjust a few flats remain -check out our model todayfrom the $140sMOUNTAIN PROPERTIES2106 BRACKENRIDGE ST. Great opportunity just blocksoff S. Congress. Charming 1960 vintage front house is spacious2/1 with separate kitchen/dining areas, large bathroom with stackwasher/dryer. Back unit is studio layout w/ separate kitchen/diningarea, hard tile, w/ connecting garage space. Very desirable rentalarea. Level 58 x 150 lot.Call Maxine Beasley, Broker, 339-4577.MOUNTAIN PROPERTIES8203 BRETTONWOODS WAY Convenient to everything:I-35, 183, shopping, and the elementary is in neighborhood. Sparkling3bdrm/2bath home with wood floors in all living areas, lots ofstorage - including storage building in yard, indoor utility and manyrecent replacement/upgrades. Ready to sell at $158,000.Call Maxine Beasley, Broker, 339-4577.1601 miriam ave, 78702www.austinchestnut.com• (512) 469.0842 •108 T H E A U S T I N C H R O N I C L E AUGUST 1, 2008 a u s t i n c h r o n i c l e . c o m
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Enjoylife! $429,700 CondoJoe@real.comfor flyer or 203-4100to see it.CENTRALAFFORDABLEMODERNTOWNHOMESPromenade Townhomes2-story townhomes3 floor plans1/1.5, 2/2.5, 3/2.5-Modern features-Gated access-Reserved parking-Free WIFI-Private patios-Pool & clubhousePayments as low as $768/mo.1009 Grove Blvd, 78741www.austinpromenade.com512.423.6917CENTRALSecond-story 2/1 condo inheavily wooded complex onSpicewood Springs Rd.Recent appliances, tilecounters and floor, carpet.Fireplace, built-ins, highceilings, pool. 2 parkingspaces (one covered). LowHOA fees. Enjoy wildlifeviews in a greatneighborhood for shopping,restaurants, movies,businesses. Quick accessto Mopac, 183, and 360;Minutes to downtown.Offered at $175,500.Dana DeanAvenueOne Properties.431-9339CENTRAL Crestview charmer7515 St. Phillip St.! Greatupdating with kitchen open toliving. Stainlessappliance package & granitecounters. Fireplace in coveredpatio. Upscale all theway! Asking $315K. CallBrokerBrad.com today formore information.CENTRAL Open House Sunday,2-4 pm. Heart of Tarrytownunder $500,000! 2/2stone cottage with basement,living/bedroom, hardwoods,fireplace. Good sized masterwith walk in closet. Largewalk-in pantry. Over-sizedone car garage plus carportoffer ample off street parking.3213 Bonnie Rd. Open Sunday2-4. $495,000. ContactKris Sorenson-Hyatt, EvaStreet Properties, Broker(512) 762-8235www.evastreetaustin.comCENTRAL Fully furnished loftat Milago. Quality new furniture,artwork, accessories, e-v-e-r-y-t-h-i-n-g goes. Justbelow penthouse. Panoramiclake view. Corner unit has livrm w/windows on 3 sides.Close & move-in to done newhome! $469,700.CondoJoe@re-al.com for flyeror 203-4100 to see itEAST10 ARCHITECTS50 DESIGNS500 UNIQUE HOMESITESNINE SIXTY NINEModel Open Daily Mon-Sat10am-7pm, Sun 1pm-7pm7312 Annette Cove,Austin TX 78724www.viciniadevelopment.com(512) 779-7001EAST Search 8K + homeson-line! New homes up to$30K in free upgrades.Foreclosures=Great deals.Resale homes, use grants for$0 down!785-8157, agt.www.MrDreamHome.comMETRO Beautiful NewlyConstructed Condo!All appliances, energyefficient, sprinkler system$-0- DOWN -0- MOVE-IN3 / 2 1.5 Last 3 to be soldbefore price increase.$133,700TOTAL PMT including HOAunder $1400 per mo.Contact: Agent for additionalinfo. 512-801-8064I am a buyer’s agent and ifyou are currently working w/a realtor - no calls please.HOMESwww.AustinHomeSource.com - Your Source For HomeBuying, Selling, Leasing &Property Management!** FOR SALE10612 Topperwein- DUPLEX3/2 each side, near IBM;REDUCED TO $159,90020801 Penny Royal - 4 bed2.5 bath, Master downstairswith separate garden tub andshower $185,00011303 January Dr. (corner ofBraker Ln, easy commute todowntown, Samsung, Dell,etc) - 3 bed 2 bath on 1/2acre lot! $175,000416 Cargill - BRIARCLIFF!Affordable Lake Luxury - 3/2.5, close to golf course &marina. $213,500** FOR LEASEMOVE IN NOW! 20801 PennyRoyal - 4/2.5/2 house, twostory, master suite downstrs;near Blackhawk Golf Course/TX130 - $1395/mo13141 Briarcreek - 4/2.5washer, dryer, fridge included- $1090/mo.MOVE IN NOW! 10612A Topperwein- 3/2 duplex w/ tilefloors & fenced yard nearMetric & Kramer $750/monthMOVE IN NOW - 2404 MaginMeadow - 5/2 house, MasterSuite downstairs with separategarden tub and shower;gameroom - $1395/moAsk About our FLAT FEEPROPERTY MANAGEMENT$49/monthHomeSource Real Estate,John C. Sheppard, Broker#0448360(512) 472 - HOMESERVICESHere’s today’s “TO DO” list:Hire movers.Install toilet.Hire designer to set up website.File taxes.Learn Spanish.Where to start?The Austin Chronicle’s Servicesection.LOTT, TX Charming two-story5/3 frame house built in1914. Updated with zonedCA/CH, hardwoods, tall ceilings,all new kitchen built-ins.Includes garage/storage,green house and carriagehouse. Partially remodeled in2005, house sits on cityblock plus lot across street.Most antiques convey withhome. Small town, greatschool district. Perfect forbed and breakfast. Sale price$210,000. 316 S 2nd St., 25miles east of Temple. Call(254)721-1077 or (254)584-2266.FREE ADSGot a car you need to sell?Looking for a roommate?Want to unload that oldrefrigerator?Got a great idea for a band, butmissing some musicians?All you need to do is go onlineto www.austinchronicle.com/classifieds and post your adfor FREE.Make it stand out with pictures!Highlight it by making it afeatured ad!You can even run it in print!Ads run online for 30 days, andare posted immediately. Afterall, immediate gratificationtakes too long!NORTH CAROLINA MTNSHybrid Timber Frame NewConstruction Home in westernNorth Carolina Access to thePisgah National Forest & JohnsRiver Multiple Ridge mtn viewsJust under 5,000 sq. ft. w/ 3 cardetached garage 6.67 acres825,000.00 Mr. Eric L. Jenkins828-850-5858/lakejames@charter.netNORTH CENTRAL OpenHouse Sunday 1-3:00 8017Rockwood Lane AllandaleNorth for under $190K!! ExceptionalDeal. 3/1, two living,breakfast room withFrench doors overlooks coveredpatio and large shadetrees. Tile throughout house,carpet in bedrms, remodeledbath and kitchen! Charminghome in convenient location,must see $189,000.Carrie ,Broker 801-0436 AustinReal Pros, REALTORS458-3730NORTH Search 8K + homeson-line! New homes up to$30K in free upgrades.Foreclosures=Great deals.Resale homes, use grants for$0 down!785-8157, agt.www.MrDreamHome.comNORTHWEST SHORT SALE3/2 in NW hills near Far West& Woodhollow. Over 1200SF,ground level, single story,clean & ready ONLY$127,700! Must have bankapproval for contract.CondoJoe@re-al.com for flyeror 203-4100 to see it.3 Unique 2-story Floor Plans (1, 2, & 3 BR)More Style.More Space.More Affordable.The BestCondo DealRepresentingyour bestinterests inreal estate!732.3820WWW.SHERRIWILLIAMS.COMSHERRI@SHERRIWILLIAMS.COM REALTOR ® in Austin 1009 Grove Blvd, Austin, TX 78741512.423.6917 :: www.AustinPromenade.comupper east side living offered at $262,9003005 ALovell Dr.GREENVIEWAT MUELLERreenview at Mueller is an exciting new development of30 remarkable homes in a lush urban oasis minutes fromdowntown. Each unit backs to a creek or golf course withbalconies that double as observation decks. Tall ceilings, tons ofdual-pane windows, gourmet kitchens, concrete and hardwoodfloors arejust thebeginning ...eats, parks and moreeast side addresscall mark strüb for details | 512.791.6951 | greenview512.coma u s t i n c h r o n i c l e . c o m AUGUST 1, 2008 T H E A U S T I N C H R O N I C L E 109
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