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The house at 2018 Kenwood Ave. is listed for $999,900. Photo courtesy of Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
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This classic Travis Heights home has serious curb appeal, with a large, inviting front porch. Photo courtesy of Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
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At nearly 2,600 square feet, the house falls into the just-the-right-size category. Photo courtesy of Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
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Two bedrooms were added on to the home, giving it four total bedrooms. Photo courtesy of Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
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The dining room is spacious but still feels warm and welcoming. Photo courtesy of Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
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A generous family room just off the kitchen includes a fireplace and second dining area. Photo courtesy of Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
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Large windows are found throughout the home. Photo courtesy of Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
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The kitchen has vintage hex-tile counters, painted wood floors, white cabinets, and a Viking range. Photo courtesy of Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
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A heated pool is ideal for year-round enjoyment, and this lot has plenty of privacy. Photo courtesy of Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
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Built-ins add character and always-welcome storage space. Photo courtesy of Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
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Full of charm, the house features a foyer and formal living area with plenty of book shelves. Photo courtesy of Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
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Midcentury modern decor highlights the home's clean aesthetic. Photo courtesy of Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
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The house is on a lot and a half and has a secret garden and lush landscaping. Photo courtesy of Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
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2018 Kenwood Ave.
Austin, TX 78704

Neighborhood: Travis Heights
Style: Traditional
Square footage: 2,598
Beds: 4
Baths: 2 full, 1 partial
Price: $999,900

The lowdown: It's hard not to love a home with this much charm. The quintessential and classic Travis Heights home went under contract in just five days due to an open house held by the listing agent. Original hardwood floors and a large, inviting front porch are just two of its enviable features that hooked the buyer. Downstairs, the floorplan features a foyer and formal living area with plenty of bookshelves, plus a master suite that includes a full study. There is also an open kitchen with vintage hex-tile counters, painted wood floors, white cabinets, and a Viking range. An upstairs addition boasts two bedrooms, a game room, and a full bathroom. In the backyard, enjoy a heated pool and covered deck with exceptional privacy.

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This home was marketed by Karen Cunningham and Sonya Cunningham of Kuper Sotheby's International Realty, and is currently under contract. Click here to see more photos, details, and to contact the agents.

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