1142 Eleanor St
Austin, TX 78721
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
2
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Square Feet
1,326 sq ft
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Available
Available Jun 1
Highlights
- Pets Allowed
- Yard
- Smoke Free
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Double Vanities

About This Home
Welcome to 1142 Eleanor St, Unit 2 a hidden gem tucked at the end of a quiet East Austin street. Set on a spacious 10,000 sq ft lot, this private back unit is accessed via its own 80-foot-long concrete driveway, offering peace, privacy, and parking for up to 4 cars in tandem, plus a covered carport for additional shelter. Inside, the home offers 1,126 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The open living and kitchen area is anchored by a dramatic 16-foot vaulted ceiling, creating an airy and expansive feel. A large picture window floods the space with light, and comes equipped with automated blinds for effortless privacy and convenience. Work-from-home ready, the property includes a custom backyard shed outfitted with two separate 100 sq ft office spaces perfect for remote work, creative studios, or quiet escapes. The expansive backyard backs up to a greenbelt, offering a lush, private setting ideal for pets, play, and entertaining. It's also equipped with an automatic sprinkler system, making lawn care low-maintenance and hassle-free. At the end of Eleanor Street, you'll find a quiet cul-de-sac with an unofficial community park on City of Austin land lovingly maintained by local residents. It's a unique neighborhood perk that adds even more charm to this special home. Located just 4 miles from Downtown Austin and 10 minutes from the heart of East Austin's bar and restaurant scene, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy, space, and city access. 12-month lease minimum. Security deposit: 1 month's rent ($3,199). Tenant pays all utilities (electric, water, trash, internet). Tenant to pay for regular maintenance: air and water filter replacements, lawn care. Yard includes automatic sprinkler system for easy irrigation. Pets are welcome with refundable pet deposit of $200 per pet. No smoking indoors. 80 ft private driveway (fits 4 cars tandem) + 1 covered carport space.
1142 Eleanor St is a house located in Travis County and the 78721 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Austin Independent attendance zone.
House Features
Washer/Dryer
High Speed Internet Access
Tub/Shower
Office
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Trash Compactor
- Storage Space
- Double Vanities
- Tub/Shower
- Sprinkler System
- Kitchen
- Office
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Yard
- Lawn
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Dogs Allowed
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Fees not specified
- Cats Allowed
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Fees not specified
Details
Property Information
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Built in 2018
Contact
- Phone Number
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East MLK is a quaint, historic neighborhood just four miles east of downtown Austin and eight miles north of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. With such luxuries in close proximity, East MLK residents have easy access to lively downtown streets and international travel.
The Austin Independent School District offers public schools like Norman Elementary School, along with community parks and open green space. On its way to becoming a wonderful recreational space for Austin residents with a master plan in progress, Little Walnut Creek Greenbelt covers 200 acres of undeveloped space in this residential neighborhood.
Residents appreciate the abundance of local restaurants in and around East MLK. Be sure to try Contigo, modeled after the owners’ family’s Texas ranch. This incredible restaurant has a covered patio and full bar that flows into outdoor ranch-style seating.
Learn more about living in East MLKColleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi | |
Drive: | 9 min | 4.2 mi | |
Drive: | 9 min | 4.3 mi | |
Drive: | 11 min | 5.1 mi |

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- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Trash Compactor
- Storage Space
- Double Vanities
- Tub/Shower
- Sprinkler System
- Kitchen
- Office
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Yard
- Lawn
1142 Eleanor St Photos
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Front of house
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Living room with vaulted ceilings and picture window
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Kitchen with 9’ island
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Backyard office shed
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Backyard
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Carport and front door
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Living room
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Living room and patio doors
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Kitchen backsplash details
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