Fantastic home in Austin's desirable East Parke neighborhood offering an open, modern layout on a rare 11,291 square foot lot just minutes from Downtown. Backing to a protected greenbelt, this property provides exceptional privacy and openness-an uncommon find in Austin-along with one of the largest yards in the community.  Inside, the home features a bright, inviting open floorplan designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. At the center is a true social kitchen-an expansive space built for both gathering and functionality. With a gas range, undermount stainless sink, and abundant cabinetry, it's ideal for everyday living and hosting, allowing family to share the space comfortably. The oversized primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with generous space and comfort. A private guest suite on the main floor features its own bedroom and full bath, creating a separate "wing" for added privacy. A dedicated downstairs study, tucked into a quiet corner, provides an ideal space for focused work or flexible use. The backyard is a standout feature and favorite place to unwind or entertain, enhanced by native landscaping including a Celeste Fig tree, Mexican Plum, Texas Redbuds, and Anacacho Orchid trees. Located on a tranquil neighborhood loop, the street offers a quiet, low-traffic setting with an active outdoor lifestyle. The home is just half a mile from the Walnut Creek Hike and Bike Trail, connecting all the way to Downtown Austin. It also offers excellent access to top-rated schools, including LASA, Austin Peace Academy, and Magnolia Montessori For All. Modern convenience meets future-ready living with smart home features including Lutron and Alexa-enabled switches, CAT6 wiring, and a high-speed EV charger. Combining thoughtful design, rare lot size, privacy, and an unbeatable East Austin location, this home presents a unique opportunity to enjoy both space and connectivity in one of the city's most desirable areas.