Beautifully updated two-story home in the highly desirable University Hills in East Austin. Set on a spacious quarter-acre corner lot, this property is surrounded by mature trees and offers exceptional curb appeal with a covered front porch. Inside, natural light fills the home, highlighting the neutral paint palette, wood-look tile, and laminate flooring. The main level features two living areas and two dining spaces, creating the perfect layout for entertaining or everyday comfort. A cozy gas fireplace adds warmth and character to the living room. The updated kitchen is a true highlight, showcasing sleek granite countertops, classic white shaker cabinetry, a breakfast bar, generous storage, and stainless-steel appliances including a gas range with a vented range hood. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a private en-suite bath with a modern dual vanity. Secondary bedrooms and bathrooms provide plenty of room for family or guests. Step outside to the expansive fenced backyard with a patio, ideal for outdoor dining, play, and relaxation. One of the most notable upgrades is the conversion from a central HVAC system to a modern mini-split system. This energy-efficient solution allows for zoned climate control, giving each room customizable comfort while helping to reduce utility costs. In addition to quiet operation and improved air quality, mini-splits are known for their long-term reliability and eco-friendly performance. Perfectly positioned in Austin's 78723 zip code, this home offers quick access to Mueller, dining, and entertainment, major employers, and commuter routes. Just minutes from Dottie Jordan Park, Bartholomew Park, Little Walnut Creek Greenbelt, Morris Williams Golf Course, and less than 15 minutes from Downtown Austin. This is the ideal rental for all your needs.