5412 Aurora DR, Austin, TX 78756

• 5 beds |
• 5 baths |
• 2,880 sqft

Property Description

**Square Footage includes both properties, Total Front Unit = 2,097 Square Feet and Total Back Unit = 783 Square Feet. Nestled beneath towering oaks in one of Austin’s most desirable neighborhoods, this thoughtfully restored Craftsman home with a private ADU offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Just minutes from Shoal Creek, downtown, UT, and an array of shops and dining, the property is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Austin’s architectural history. Inside the main house, natural light pours through large windows and transoms, highlighting hardwood floors and exposed wood-beam ceilings. The spacious layout features two living areas, four bedrooms with the primary suite on the main level, and 2.5 baths. Every detail reflects meticulous craftsmanship and a deep respect for the home’s original character, enhanced by modern updates for everyday livability. The separate ADU (1105 Houston St.) includes a full kitchen, 1.5 baths, second-floor bedroom, private drive, and its own garage—ideal for guests, studio space, or income-generating potential. Both residences provide privacy and functionality with separate garages and entrances. Outdoors, curated gardens showcase native plants chosen for year-round color and easy maintenance. Multiple covered decks, serene fountains, and landscaped paths extend the living experience, offering spaces to gather, relax, or simply enjoy the natural beauty. With its unmatched craftsmanship, flexible living options, and prime location just 15 minutes to the airport and near the city’s best trails, this property balances convenience with sanctuary. A timeless home, ready for its next chapter.

Listing Status:

Active

Listing Office:

Local Color Realty Group : (512) 740-0071

Listing Agent:

Paola McElheron : (512) 740-0071

MLS ID:

9937441

Interior

• General: Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Beamed CeilingsGranite CountersInterior StepsMultiple Living AreasOpen FloorplanPrimary Bedroom on MainRecessed Lighting
• Appliances: CooktopGas CooktopFree-Standing Gas OvenGas OvenStainless Steel Appliance(s)Washer/Dryer StackedWater HeaterWine Refrigerator
• Laundry: In HallLaundry Closet
• Flooring: CarpetTileWood
• A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirElectric
• Heating: CentralElectric
• Fireplace: Living RoomFireplaces: 1
• Eco/Green Feature: NoneNone

Exterior

• General: None
• Other Structures: Second ResidencePorchFront PorchDeckCovered
• Pool: None
• Parking: AttachedDoor-MultiGarageGarage Faces FrontParking spaces: 6

Construction

• Roofing: Metal
• Windows: BlindsDrapes
• General: TwoPillar/Post/Pier

Location

• HOA Amenities: None
• Originating MLS: actris
• School District: Austin ISD
• County: Travis

Lot

• Zoning: LOT 16&17 BLK 4 SKYLAND TERRACE02270509010000
• View: None
• Fencing: Back YardFencedPrivacyWood

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: actris

This listing courtesy of Paola McElheron, Local Color Realty Group