3509 Carla DR, Austin TX 78754
Austin, TX 78754 · Walnut Place Sec 01
Single Family Residence for sale in Walnut Place Sec 01
Overview
Property Description
Discover luxury living in prestigious Walnut Place—an established Austin neighborhood with its mature canopy, sophisticated character, and timeless appeal. This thoughtfully updated home presents a rare dual-living opportunity: 3-bed, 2-bath main residence + 1-bed, 1-bath guest house (~500 sq ft) with exceptional entertaining spaces and private backyard sanctuary. MAIN RESIDENCE: Open-concept design flows seamlessly from chef's kitchen through dining and living areas—perfect for entertaining and everyday connection. Granite countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, dual islands with gas cooking, and abundant natural light showcase a sophisticated culinary space. Hardwood floors throughout, and custom built-ins frame a striking brick fireplace accent wall. The primary suite offers spa-caliber primary bathroom with marble tile, dual vanities, and walk-in shower. Mature trees frame classic brick architecture; spacious carport provides convenient parking. BACKYARD OASIS: Substantial patio with pergola, mature landscaping, and serene pond feature create resort-like retreat. Lush tropical plantings and thoughtful hardscaping offer year-round visual interest and entertaining flexibility. BONUS: Functional greenhouse for gardeners and hobby farmers. ESTABLISHED WALNUT PLACE DELIVERS: Mature trees, sophisticated entertaining, dual-income potential, private oasis in the heart of Austin. An exceptional property.
Financial Info
- Price
- $675,000
- $ / Sqft
- $281
- HOA
- None
- Tax Rate
- 1.5491%
- Est. Taxes
- $3,756
- Tax Year
- 2026
- Exemptions
- See Remarks
Legal Info
- Address
- 3509 Carla DR
- County
- Travis
- City
- Austin
- State
- TX
- Zip
- 78754
- Subdivision
- Walnut Place Sec 01
- Legal Description
- LOT 1 BLK A WALNUT PLACE SEC 1
- Parcel
- 02313001120000
Interior Features
- Floor
- No Carpet
- Num Living
- 2
- Dining
- 2
- Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry
- In Garage, Laundry Room
- Master Bed
- Double Vanity, Primary Bedroom on Main, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Master Main
- Yes
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Fireplace Description
- Gas Log, Living Room
- Interior Features
- Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Multiple Dining Areas, Multiple Living Areas, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer Hookup, None, Plantation Shutters
General Info
- Beds
- 3 Total / 3 Main Level
- Full / Half Baths
- 2 / 0
- Prop Type
- Residential
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Stories
- 1
- Year Built
- 1957 / Resale
- Square Feet
- 2,400 / See Remarks
- Garages
- 2
- Garage Desc
- Attached, Attached Carport, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
- Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof
- Shingle
- Construction
- Masonry – All Sides
- Acres
- 0.52
- Lot Description
- Back Yard, City Lot, Corner Lot, Curbs, Landscaped, Private, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
- Restrictions
- City Restrictions, Deed Restrictions
- Flood Plain
- See Remarks
- View
- None
- Water Access
- No
- Waterfront
- No
- Area
- NE
Utility Info
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Water Connected
- Heat
- Central
- A C
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Exterior Features
- Fence
- Privacy
- Exterior Features
- Garden, Gutters Full, No Exterior Steps, Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Pool On Property
- No
- Area Amenities
- Curbs
Rooms
Main level
- Primary Bathroom
- Primary Bedroom
Primary offers 3 closets
Ceiling Fan(s), GranCnt, Dual Vanity, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Shower
- Kitchen
Kitchen with center island with a gas slide in range is open to the family room and the spacious air conditioned sun room perfect for when you are entertaining or just want to enjoy the view out back.
Breakfast Bar, GranCnt, Open to Family Room, Recessed Lighting
Price history
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Active Under Contract | — | |
| Aug 6, 2026 | New Listing | — |
Taxes
Schools
School Info
- District
- Austin ISD
- Elementary
- Jordan
- Middle
- Garcia
- High
- Lyndon B Johnson (Austin ISD)
Maps
Financing
Your preferences
- 20% down
- Conv/Jumbo
- 30 years
- 6.50% rate
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Estimated monthly payment
$4,289 / mo
20% down · 6.50% interest · 30-year fixed
Estimated monthly payment $4,289
- Principal & interest
- $3,413
- Property taxes
- $313
- Homeowners insurance
- $563
*PITI only
These figures are estimates for general information only — not a loan offer, a quote, or a guarantee of financing terms.
| Year | Starting balance | Principal paid | Interest paid | Ending balance | Principal vs interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $540,000 | $6,036 | $34,922 | $533,964 | |
| 2 | $533,964 | $6,440 | $34,518 | $527,524 | |
| 3 | $527,524 | $6,871 | $34,087 | $520,653 | |
| 4 | $520,653 | $7,331 | $33,627 | $513,322 | |
| 5 | $513,322 | $7,822 | $33,136 | $505,499 | |
| 6 | $505,499 | $8,346 | $32,612 | $497,153 | |
| 7 | $497,153 | $8,905 | $32,053 | $488,248 | |
| 8 | $488,248 | $9,502 | $31,456 | $478,746 | |
| 9 | $478,746 | $10,138 | $30,820 | $468,608 | |
| 10 | $468,608 | $10,817 | $30,141 | $457,791 |
- Year 1$533,964
- Principal paid
- $6,036
- Interest paid
- $34,922
- Starting balance
- $540,000
- Year 2$527,524
- Principal paid
- $6,440
- Interest paid
- $34,518
- Starting balance
- $533,964
- Year 3$520,653
- Principal paid
- $6,871
- Interest paid
- $34,087
- Starting balance
- $527,524
- Year 4$513,322
- Principal paid
- $7,331
- Interest paid
- $33,627
- Starting balance
- $520,653
- Year 5$505,499
- Principal paid
- $7,822
- Interest paid
- $33,136
- Starting balance
- $513,322
- Year 6$497,153
- Principal paid
- $8,346
- Interest paid
- $32,612
- Starting balance
- $505,499
- Year 7$488,248
- Principal paid
- $8,905
- Interest paid
- $32,053
- Starting balance
- $497,153
- Year 8$478,746
- Principal paid
- $9,502
- Interest paid
- $31,456
- Starting balance
- $488,248
- Year 9$468,608
- Principal paid
- $10,138
- Interest paid
- $30,820
- Starting balance
- $478,746
- Year 10$457,791
- Principal paid
- $10,817
- Interest paid
- $30,141
- Starting balance
- $468,608
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Courtesy of Comfort Realty LLC · (512) 791-7990
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