708 W Prairie Lea St, Lockhart, TX 78644
Local realty services provided by:ERA Brokers Consolidated
Listed by: karen lairsen jones
Office: exit realty advisors
MLS#:8732289
Source:ACTRIS
Price summary
- Price:$499,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$272.53
About this home
This gorgeous 4 bed/2 bath 1935 home in downtown Lockhart is the perfect blend of historic charm and modern appeal. Hardwood & penny tile floors, tall ceilings, steel architectural embellishments, original shiplap, large windows and built-in cabinets galore are some of the impressive features of this home. An expansive open kitchen & dining area is perfect for entertaining, and the layout of the bedrooms allows for ample privacy. The largest bedroom, which could also serve as a home office or an art studio, has a closet with built-in storage as well as access to the newly-constructed screened-in porch. The expansive attic with new windows could be transformed into a second story for the home. MANY recent improvements have been made, including an entirely new foundation, new windows, fresh paint, a fully remodeled bathroom and much more. See additional document for the full list of renovations. A 20’x30’ metal workshop with electricity is perfect for a number of creative pursuits, or could even be turned into an ADU. The adjacent original garage exudes rustic Texas charm & allows for abundant extra storage.
This spacious 0.29 acre lot is a gardener’s haven with pollinator gardens in the front & back yards featuring hardy, native plants that come back every year, a raised veggie garden, plenty of xeriscaping & a new steel garden bed flanking the gravel patio area. Prolific pecan trees, pink & white crepe myrtles, a redbud, mountain laurel, apple, fig & olive trees all add to the natural wonder & edible abundance of this property.
Lockhart is a charming small town with a vibrant creative scene & a wonderful community, conveniently located 35 minutes from Austin. Located just a half-mile from the historic Square, this home is a short walk to Lockhart’s restaurants, BBQ establishments, independent shops, galleries & more. Enjoy First Fridays & live music, The TX Monthly BBQ Festival, and a variety of other events and festivals that this idyllic town has to offer.
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Home facts
- Year built:1935
- Listing ID #:8732289
- Updated:January 08, 2026 at 04:11 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,831 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central
- Heating:Central, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal
- Year built:1935
- Building area:1,831 sq. ft.
Schools
- High school:Lockhart
- Elementary school:Clear Fork
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$499,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$272.53
- Tax amount:$5,096 (2024)
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