Sold House MLS# ACT1679060

3509 Carla Dr

Austin, TX 78754

$675,000

Take the tour

About 3509 Carla Dr

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.

Property details

Property

Type
Single Family Residence
MLS type
Residential
Status
Closed
Year built
1957
Stories
One
Living area
2,400 sqft
Price / sqft
$281
Lot
0.517 AC / 22,520 SF
Full baths
2
Original price
$675,000
MLS #
1679060

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, Two Primary Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring
No Carpet
Heating
Central
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Fireplaces
1
Laundry
In Garage,Laundry Room
Windows
Plantation Shutters

Exterior & lot

Features
Garden, Gutters Full, No Exterior Steps
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Lot
Back Yard, City Lot, Corner Lot, Curbs, Landscaped, Private, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
Patio & porch
Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Fence
Privacy
Parking
Attached, Attached Carport, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
Garage spaces
2

Schools

District
Austin ISD
Elementary
Jordan
Middle
Garcia
High
Lyndon B Johnson (Austin ISD)

Utilities

Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Water Connected
Water
Public
Sewer
Septic Tank

Financial

Annual tax
$3,756
Tax year
2026
Parcel
02313001120000
Legal
LOT 1 BLK A WALNUT PLACE SEC 1
Special conditions
Standard

Location

Subdivision
Walnut Place Sec 01
County
Travis
Directions
Route: From the intersection of US 290 and US 183, head north on US 183 Continue for approximately 3-4 miles Take the exit toward Metric Boulevard/Airport Boulevard area Turn east on Metric Boulevard Continue as it becomes Carla Drive 3509 Carla Drive will be on your right in the Walnut Place neighborhood Key Landmarks: You're heading north from the 290/183 interchange into North Austin The property is located in the established Walnut Place area near the Metric Boulevard corridor

Location

Neighborhood
Walnut Place Sec 01

Ask about this property

Questions on 3509 Carla Dr, or want to see it in person?

Listed by Kelly Hamilton, Comfort Realty LLC

Listing information is provided by the participating MLS / IDX program and is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. All information should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.