Stylish 1918 Craftsman Home in Texas With a Detached Guest House, Sage Green Chef’s Kitchen and 4 Bedrooms

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Mathew Abraham

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Mathew Abraham

Mathew Abraham, editor of Century Homes America, brings his passion for architectural history to explore the stories behind America’s most iconic homes.

Gabriel Mays of Austin Skyline Realty

This charming 1920s Craftsman home offers 1,124 sq. ft. of beautifully updated living space. Rich in historical significance, the home features classic architectural style blended with modern, high-end finishes including a striking kitchen with sage green cabinets, quartz countertops, and gold hardware. Boasting 3 bedrooms and 2 renovated bathrooms, it also includes a fully detached 360 sq. ft. guest house with full amenities. Priced at $330,000, this move-in-ready property combines character, comfort, and convenient access to downtown and local amenities, perfect for starter homeowners seeking timeless elegance and functional design.

Front Porch Entrance

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A covered front porch with natural wood railings and posts contrasts against the muted green horizontal siding of the house. The stairs and porch flooring share a dark gray paint that matches the trim around the windows and door frame. A contemporary wood door with four frosted horizontal glass panels invites light in while maintaining privacy. Low-maintenance landscaping with gray gravel and small green shrubs lines the base of the home’s concrete foundation. Mature trees in the background add greenery and shade, complementing the natural tones and classic design.

Side Entrance Patio

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A narrow side patio bordered by a tall wooden fence leads to a green-painted side entrance with small steps. The door and steps share the same muted forest green color, complemented by the horizontal wood siding on the house in a matching shade. A window beside the door adds natural light, while a small porch light above the door casts illumination on the steps. The ground combines small gravel near a wooden gate and rough concrete closer to the steps, blending rustic elements with practical design. Large tree branches overhead provide shade and greenery, softening the space.

Backyard Exterior

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Dark green wood siding wraps the exterior walls, contrasted by black window trims and a matching downspout extending from the roof. Multiple white framed windows with white blinds create a neat, balanced rhythm along the walls. A small wood staircase painted black leads to a door, adding functionality while blending with the overall color scheme. The ground is covered in light-colored gravel, providing a clean and low-maintenance yard area. Lush green tree branches hang overhead, softening the look and bringing a natural, tranquil ambiance to this compact outdoor space enclosed by wooden fencing.

Backyard and Shed

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A modest backyard space enclosed by a wooden fence, with a narrow concrete pathway cutting through sparse grass and bare soil. The main structure appears to be a section of the house clad in grayish-green horizontal siding, with two double-hung windows featuring white frames and grids. A small utility hookup is visible near the foundation. On the right side stands a matching green shed with double doors and a ramp, elevated slightly off the ground. Mature trees border the yard, casting dappled shade across the area, creating a quiet, natural atmosphere.

Backyard Entrance

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The narrow concrete pathway leads to a side or back entrance of a dark green wooden structure, likely a garage or small outbuilding. The exterior is clad in horizontal wood siding with black trim around the small window and door frame. A single light bulb glows above the door, creating a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. The entrance is enclosed by weathered wooden fencing with a simple latch, adding rustic charm and privacy. Surrounding trees and foliage provide natural greenery, contrasting gently with the darker paint of the building. The space feels quiet and secluded, with a practical, utilitarian appeal.

Detached Outbuilding Exterior

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Dark green horizontal wood siding covers the walls of this small, detached outbuilding, complemented by a simple corrugated metal roof with a slight overhang. The roof is light gray, contrasting with the earthy green walls and blending naturally with the surrounding mature trees and foliage. Small, white-trimmed windows punctuate the siding, allowing light inside while maintaining a rustic and utilitarian feel. A single light fixture illuminates the corner by a small covered entrance supported by a roughly hewn wooden post. The ground is covered with gravel and sparse grass, bordered by wood fences, creating a secluded and functional outdoor space.

Detached Green Shed

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A small, detached structure painted in a deep forest green with black trim outlines is nestled within a yard. The exterior consists of horizontal wooden siding with a metal corrugated roof extending over the entire building. Three white-framed windows punctuate the walls, providing natural light. The shed is surrounded by a mix of patchy grass and exposed earth, bordered by a wooden privacy fence. Mature trees with lush foliage create a wooded backdrop, offering a natural, secluded feel to the space. The design is functional and rustic, emphasizing utility while blending with its natural surroundings.

Dining Area and Kitchenview

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Open dining area with light-toned wood flooring complements soft, cream-colored walls. Three rectangular windows with white blinds let in natural light, enhancing the airy feel. The adjoining kitchen is visible through a wide pass-through opening with a white countertop and a gold-toned faucet that adds a subtle touch of luxury. Recessed ceiling lights and a black ceiling fan with a central light fixture provide modern lighting and airflow. Clean lines, neutral tones, and minimalistic design suggest a transitional style blending contemporary comfort with a timeless look.

Open Kitchen and Living Area

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The space combines a modern kitchen island with an integrated sink and brushed gold faucet, contrasted by deep green cabinetry and sleek brass hardware. Light wood flooring extends through both the kitchen and adjoining living area, creating a warm, cohesive flow. White walls and ceilings with recessed lighting enhance brightness, complemented by a black ceiling fan in the living room. Large windows with horizontal blinds allow natural light in. The visible door with frosted horizontal panels adds contemporary flair. A hallway to the right hints at additional rooms, maintaining an open, airy layout.

Open Kitchen and Living Area

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The space integrates a kitchen and living area with a modern, clean aesthetic. White walls and ceilings brighten the room, while light wood flooring adds warmth. The kitchen features deep green cabinets with brass hardware, a white subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and gas stove. A white countertop island with a brass pull-down faucet faces the living area, partially dividing the space. Recessed lighting and a black ceiling fan with light offer illumination and ventilation. Doorways lead to adjacent rooms, enhancing the open, functional layout.

Kitchen Interior

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Dark green cabinetry with gold hardware creates a sophisticated and modern look, contrasted by crisp white quartz countertops. The backsplash features glossy white subway tiles arranged in a horizontal pattern that brightens the space. A stainless steel gas range and refrigerator complement the cabinetry, maintaining a sleek and cohesive appearance. The kitchen sink is integrated into an extended counter that serves as both prep space and a subtle divider from the adjacent living area. Light wood flooring and neutral wall colors amplify the room’s airy feel. The open layout includes a doorway providing access to the pantry or another room, enhancing functionality and flow.

Kitchen Countertop and Cabinets

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Dark green cabinetry lines the kitchen walls, extending from floor to ceiling with sleek, minimalist design and gold hardware. A stainless steel refrigerator and modern gas stove with a matching oven contrast with the cabinetry, while a white subway tile backsplash adds a glossy, clean texture. The foreground features a large, white quartz countertop island with an undermount stainless steel sink and a striking brushed gold faucet. Neutral walls and ceiling with recessed lighting create a bright, airy atmosphere, complemented by white door and window frames that invite natural light into the space.

Bedroom with Ensuite View

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The room features light wood laminate flooring that adds warmth to the space against crisp white walls and trim. A modern black ceiling fan with a built-in light fixture contrasts sharply with the neutral palette. Two windows fitted with white blinds allow natural light to enter, brightening the room. An open doorway leads to an adjoining bathroom with patterned tile flooring in muted tones. The bathroom vanity is dark wood with black hardware, complemented by a large oval mirror framed in black, adding subtle elegance. The overall design is clean, fresh, and minimalist.

Bathroom Details

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The bathroom combines modern minimalism with warmth through its use of materials and design. A clear glass shower enclosure reveals white subway tiles arranged in a sleek, horizontal pattern, offset by a built-in niche for shower essentials. Matte black shower fixtures complement the black-framed oval mirror above the vanity, creating a striking contrast against the white walls. The vanity has a rich wood finish with diagonal plank detailing and black hardware, paired with a white countertop and integrated sink. Two floating wooden shelves above the toilet add functional storage and a natural element. The geometric patterned floor tiles introduce subtle visual interest while maintaining a clean, cohesive aesthetic.

Kitchen Entry Area

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Light oak wood flooring contrasts softly with crisp white walls and a white entry door featuring a small rectangular windowpane. Two large windows with white horizontal blinds allow natural light into this bright corner adjacent to the kitchen. The cabinetry is painted a muted green with simple, modern brass hardware providing an elegant touch. A sleek white countertop tops the kitchen drawers, where the stainless steel oven is partially visible. The minimalistic design emphasizes clean lines, neutral tones, and a relaxing, airy atmosphere ideal for a functional kitchen entry space.

Empty Bedroom Corner

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The space presents a minimalist bedroom with soft, light gray walls and a subtly vaulted ceiling. Natural light streams through three angled windows in a cozy alcove, enhancing the room’s airy ambiance. A black ceiling fan with a simple light fixture contrasts against the pale ceiling, adding a modern touch. The flooring is a medium-tone wood laminate, lending warmth and texture to the otherwise neutral palette. White baseboards border the room, offering clean lines and a polished finish. The overall aesthetic is contemporary and clean, ready for personalized furnishings.

Empty Bedroom Space

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White walls and ceiling create a bright and neutral backdrop within the room, emphasizing simplicity and cleanliness. Two large windows on one wall allow natural light to flood in, filtered through white horizontal blinds. The floor is covered with light wood laminate, providing warmth and a natural texture that contrasts subtly with the white surroundings. A matte black ceiling fan with five blades hangs centered on the ceiling, adding a modern touch and functional airflow. The room contains two white doors with black hardware, enhancing the minimalist aesthetic and providing access to closets or adjoining spaces.

Empty Bedroom Corner

Gabriel Mays of Austin Skyline Realty

A clean, minimalistic bedroom corner with light wood laminate flooring extending into an adjoining room. The walls and ceiling are painted a soft white, creating a bright, airy atmosphere. Two windows with white blinds bring in natural light and offer a view of greenery outside. A modern black ceiling fan with a built-in light hangs centrally, adding contrast. A white door with simple black hardware stands open, leading into another light-filled room with similar flooring. The overall aesthetic is modern, fresh, and neutral, emphasizing simplicity and natural illumination.

Bathroom Details

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The bathroom combines modern simplicity with natural elements for a fresh aesthetic. Smooth beige subway tiles cover the bathtub surround, extending to a recessed shelf beneath a small horizontal window that lets in natural light. The white tub and toilet provide clean, crisp lines against the tiled wall. Two floating wooden shelves add warmth and functionality above the toilet. A vanity with a chevron wood pattern on the cabinet doors and a white marble countertop anchors the space. Matte black hardware and a black-framed mirror contrast subtly with brushed gold fixtures, balancing contemporary style with organic textures.

Bathroom Vanity and Hallway

Gabriel Mays of Austin Skyline Realty

A compact bathroom space with a clear focus on modern minimalism. The vanity features a light wood cabinet with subtle grain patterns, topped with a white marble countertop that includes soft gray veining. A sleek brass faucet complements the cabinetry’s warm tones. Above the sink hangs a rectangular mirror with rounded edges, framed in black metal, matching the black towel ring and toilet paper holder. White textured walls and a white door with black hardware create a crisp contrast. Beyond the open door, a hallway with wood grain laminate floors and white walls leads to a bright room illuminated by natural light.

Kitchen Countertop and Sink

Gabriel Mays of Austin Skyline Realty

A compact kitchen space with a minimalist white color scheme highlights clean lines and modern simplicity. The countertop is made of rich, warm wood, contrasting subtly with the bright white cabinetry below. A sleek stainless steel sink with a modern faucet is centrally placed against the wall beneath a small window that lets in natural light. Adjacent to the sink, white open shelves with black brackets add subtle industrial flair while providing storage and display space. The white refrigerator on the right balances the layout, and the white tile flooring complements the overall crisp and airy aesthetic.

Empty Room with Ceiling Fan

Gabriel Mays of Austin Skyline Realty

White walls and ceiling give the room a bright, clean appearance, balanced by warm wood laminate flooring that adds natural texture and color. A black ceiling fan with a light fixture hangs centrally, providing both illumination and air circulation. Two white-framed windows let in daylight, enhancing the spacious feel. White baseboards and door trim keep the look crisp and cohesive. A door opening reveals a glimpse into an adjacent room with white cabinetry and a countertop, suggesting easy connectivity and flow between spaces in the home. The room evokes simplicity and versatility.

Bathroom Vanity Area

Gabriel Mays of Austin Skyline Realty

Compact bathroom corner with a clean, minimalist design appreciating bright white tones dominating the walls, vanity, and toilet. A small rectangular window with white framing allows natural light to brighten the space and adds architectural interest. A circular mirror hangs above the white vanity with a small, sleek faucet and subtle grey backsplash blending harmoniously with the white textured walls. The metallic finishes on the light fixture, towel ring, and faucet introduce a modern, brushed nickel touch. The visible door hinge suggests a tight layout emphasizing functionality within a limited footprint.

Listing Agent: Gabriel Mays of Austin Skyline Realty via Zillow 

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