Houses Texas Travis County Austin East MLK

$3,495 / Month

1601 Elmira Rd

Austin, TX 78721

512-775-7000

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

1,840 sq ft
Available

Available Sep 7

Highlights

RV Hookup
Open Floorplan
Wooded Lot
Corner Lot
Granite Countertops
Multiple Living Areas

1601 Elmira Rd

About This Home

Available Sep 7

Sophisticated Single-Story Home on a Spacious .32-Acre Corner Lot in East Austin! Welcome to 1601 Elmira Rd, a distinctive 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering two separate dedicated home offices, generous indoor and outdoor living space, and custom features throughout. The open-concept kitchen features granite countertops, a breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry, and a butler's pantry with additional storage, flowing into the living area with a convenient push-start gas-log fireplace. The spacious primary suite includes a relaxing jetted tub and custom closet organizer. Outside, enjoy an expansive backyard with a large deck that's ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying Austin evenings. The oversized .32-acre corner lot also features a 10-foot gate and RV hookup, while the garage includes an additional workshop area for hobbies, projects, or extra storage. Pet friendly! Located in East Austin's Grant Park area near Springdale Park and Givens District Park, with easy access to neighborhood favorites including Palomino Coffee, Springdale General, Medici Roasting, and nearby Mueller's restaurants, shopping, parks, H-E-B, and entertainment. Convenient access to Downtown Austin, The University of Texas, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, and major employment centers including Dell Children's Medical Center, Austin Energy, Ascension Seton, Oracle, Tesla, and the East Austin employment corridor. This is more than your typical rental, with room to work, entertain, create, and spread out. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this unique East Austin home has to offer! MLS ID 9682981

1601 Elmira Rd is a house located in Travis County and the 78721 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Austin Independent School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1971

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

3 Main Level Bedrooms Walk-In Closet 2 Full Bathrooms

Flooring

Tile Laminate

Home Design

Masonry Siding Composition Roof Slab Foundation

Home Security

Smart Thermostat

Interior Spaces

Open Floorplan Living Room with Fireplace Multiple Living Areas Recessed Lighting Entrance Foyer 1-Story Property Bookcases Dining Area 1,840 Sq Ft Home Gas Log Fireplace Blinds

Kitchen

Granite Countertops Stainless Steel Appliances Butlers Pantry Breakfast Bar Free-Standing Gas Oven Ice Maker ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances Microwave Dishwasher Self-Cleaning Oven Disposal

Laundry

Laundry Room

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $3,495 12 Month Lease Term $70 Application Fee Assessor Parcel Number 02122005010000 Tenant pays for all utilities

Lot Details

14,070 Sq Ft Lot Wooded Lot Corner Lot Wood Fence Many Trees Southwest Facing Home Chain Link Fence Lot Sloped Down

Outdoor Features

Patio

Parking

RV Hookup 2 Car Attached Garage Single Garage Door Side Facing Garage

Schools

SIMS Elementary School Garcia Middle School Northeast Early College High School

Utilities

Central Heating and Cooling System ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater Cable TV Available Underground Utilities Vented Exhaust Fan

Community Details

Overview

No Home Owners Association Property managed by Ironrock Properties Grant Park Subdivision

Pet Policy

Dogs and Cats Allowed Pet Deposit $500

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Dogs
- Allowed
Cats
- Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

Listed by Rosalie Doyle | Ironrock Properties
Phone Number
Contact
Source

Austin Board of REALTORS®

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Neighborhood

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.

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Amenities

Dishwasher

Disposal

Microwave

Tile Floors

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Austin C.C., Eastview Campus	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
University of Texas at Austin	Drive:	6 min	3.4 mi
Austin C.C., Rio Grande Campus	Drive:	8 min	4.3 mi
Austin C.C., Riverside Campus	Drive:	8 min	4.4 mi

1601 Elmira Rd is within 5 minutes or 2.3 miles from Austin C.C., Eastview Campus. It is also near University of Texas at Austin and Austin C.C., Rio Grande Campus.

Schools

Norman Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-5

274 Students

Attendance Zone

Martin Middle

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

247 Students

Attendance Zone

Northeast Early College High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

972 Students

Attendance Zone

Austin Peace Academy

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades PK-12

605 Students

Nearby

Los Amiguitos

Private Elementary School

Grades PK-5

19 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Austin include M L King Jr Station, located 1.9 miles from 1601 Elmira Rd. 1601 Elmira Rd is near Austin-Bergstrom International, located 10.6 miles or 21 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
M L King Jr Station	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
Plaza Saltillo Station	Drive:	7 min	4.0 mi
Downtown Station	Drive:	7 min	4.1 mi
Highland Station	Drive:	8 min	4.9 mi
Crestview Station	Drive:	10 min	5.8 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Austin	Drive:	11 min	5.4 mi
Taylor Amtrak	Drive:	41 min	32.3 mi
San Marcos Amtrak	Drive:	43 min	34.6 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Austin-Bergstrom International	Drive:	21 min	10.6 mi

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

40 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

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Traffic

Airport

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1601 Elmira Rd.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
4130-4136 E 12th St	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
4701 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Airport Center	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi

1601 Elmira Rd has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Thinkery	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi
Boggy Creek Greenbelt	Drive:	6 min	2.4 mi
Texas Memorial Museum	Drive:	7 min	3.3 mi
Elisabet Ney Museum	Drive:	7 min	3.9 mi
Lady Bird Lake	Drive:	8 min	4.3 mi

1601 Elmira Rd has 5 parks within 4.3 miles, including Thinkery, Boggy Creek Greenbelt, and Texas Memorial Museum.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas	Drive:	5 min	2.9 mi
Austin Lakes Hospital	Drive:	6 min	3.0 mi
St. David's Medical Center	Drive:	7 min	3.3 mi

1601 Elmira Rd has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas which is 2.9 miles away and a 5 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Randolph Air Force Base	Drive:	85 min	69.6 mi
Fort Hood	Drive:	91 min	73.8 mi
Camp Bullis Military Training Reservation	Drive:	114 min	97.1 mi