A perfect balance of style, function, and energy-conscious living awaits in this exceptional Austin residence. Step inside to discover elegant ceramic tile flooring that flows seamlessly through the main living areas. Sunlight streams in through large windows dressed with plantation shutters, creating a bright & inviting atmosphere. The living room opens effortlessly to the eat-in kitchen, where you’ll find a breakfast bar for casual meals, gleaming granite countertops, a center island for prep or gathering, ample cabinetry, & stainless-steel appliances including a gas range. The main-floor primary suite is a private retreat with a generous walk-in closet & a spa-inspired en-suite bath featuring a dual vanity, soaking tub, & separate walk-in shower. Upstairs, a versatile loft provides space for a home office, playroom, or media area, flanked by two spacious guest bedrooms & a full bath. Step onto the private balcony & enjoy a peaceful spot to unwind. Outside, the fully fenced backyard offers room for pets or play, while the covered deck sets the stage for alfresco dining & weekend gatherings. This residence also shines with thoughtful, high-efficiency upgrades. Outfitted with solar panels & two Tesla Powerwall units, the home never lost power during the Texas freezes of 2021 & 2022. A convenient garage EV plug makes charging simple, & the brand-new HVAC system with a whole-home air purifier (installed in 2024) ensures year-round comfort with cleaner indoor air. Built in 2012 & ideally located just 8 minutes from the vibrant South Congress district—famous for its eclectic shops, dining, & entertainment—this home offers the perfect balance of modern design, eco-friendly living, & Austin charm. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby parks & trails that offer endless opportunities for recreation & relaxation. With its stylish interiors, sustainable upgrades, & unbeatable location, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom gem is more than a house—it’s a lifestyle.