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$5,000 / Month

2309 Forest Ave

Austin, TX 78704

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Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

3
Square Feet

1,749 sq ft
Available

Available Feb 23

Highlights

Mature Trees
Wood Flooring
Multiple Living Areas
2 Car Attached Garage
Walk-In Closet
Tile Flooring

2309 Forest Ave

About This Home

Available Feb 23

A rare 78704 gem just steps from the energy of South Congress. Tucked beneath beautiful, mature trees on a large, flat lot, this charming property offers space, flexibility, and unbeatable walkability in the heart of Austin. The main house features 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with multiple living and dining areas that create an easy, functional flow for everyday living or entertaining. Gorgeous hardwood floors run throughout, complemented by abundant natural light that fills each space and highlights the homeâ€™s classic character. At the rear of the property, a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house provides incredible versatility - ideal for a home office, creative studio, private guest suite, or additional living quarters. With its expansive yard, towering old-growth trees, and premier location just moments from South Congress dining, shopping, and entertainment, 2309 Forest Ave offers a rare opportunity to lease a property that truly captures the spirit of 78704 living. MLS ID 3385548

2309 Forest Ave is a house located in Travis County and the 78704 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Austin Independent 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 1947

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

3 Main Level Bedrooms Walk-In Closet 3 Full Bathrooms

Flooring

Wood Tile

Home Design

Brick Exterior Construction Composition Roof Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation Slab Foundation Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

Multiple Living Areas 1-Story Property Dining Area 1,749 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Free-Standing Range Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Laundry on main level

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $5,000 Negotiable Lease Term $60 Application Fee Assessor Parcel Number 04030107110000 Tenant pays for all utilities The owner pays for taxes

Lot Details

9,104 Sq Ft Lot Mature Trees West Facing Home Privacy Fence Wood Fence Many Trees Front and Back Yard Sprinklers

Parking

2 Car Attached Garage Multiple Garage Doors Front Facing Garage

Schools

Travis Hts Elementary School Lively Middle School Travis High School

Utilities

Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

Overview

No Home Owners Association La Prelle Place Resub 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 William Steakley | DEN Property Group
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Austin Board of REALTORS®

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Neighborhood

SoCo, short for South Congress, is a vibrant neighborhood situated just south of Lady Bird Lake along South Congress Avenue. SoCo is revered for its many eclectic offerings, which include one-of-a-kind shops, eateries, music venues, and galleries that all contribute to the neighborhood’s independent spirit.

The residential communities surrounding South Congress Avenue offer a wide variety of rentals, from luxury apartments to cozy condos and everything in between. Renting in this vicinity places residents within minutes of SoCo’s eclectic haunts, bustling Downtown Austin, and countless scenic parks and greenbelts like the Williamson Creek Greenbelt, Mabel Davis District Park, Zilker Metropolitan Park, Barton Creek Greenbelt, and McKinney Falls State Park.

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Amenities

Dishwasher
Disposal

Microwave
Refrigerator

Hardwood Floors
Tile Floors

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
St. Edward's University	Walk:	20 min	1.0 mi
Austin C.C., Rio Grande Campus	Drive:	8 min	3.1 mi
Austin C.C., South Austin	Drive:	8 min	4.3 mi
Austin C.C., Riverside Campus	Drive:	10 min	4.3 mi

2309 Forest Ave is within 20 minutes or 1.0 miles from St. Edward's University. It is also near Austin C.C., Rio Grande Campus and Austin C.C., South Austin.

Schools

Travis Heights Elementary School

Charter Elementary School

Grades PK-5

510 Students

Attendance Zone

Fulmore Middle School

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

1,107 Students

Attendance Zone

Travis High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

1,137 Students

Attendance Zone

St Ignatius Martyr School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades K-8

162 Students

Nearby

San Juan Diego Catholic High School

Private High School

Grades 9-12

127 Students

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Austin include Downtown Station, located 3.5 miles from 2309 Forest Ave. 2309 Forest Ave is near Austin-Bergstrom International, located 9.5 miles or 21 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Downtown Station	Drive:	6 min	3.5 mi
Plaza Saltillo Station	Drive:	7 min	4.2 mi
M L King Jr Station	Drive:	9 min	5.8 mi
Highland Station	Drive:	12 min	8.2 mi
Crestview Station	Drive:	15 min	9.2 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Austin	Drive:	7 min	3.1 mi
San Marcos Amtrak	Drive:	35 min	29.5 mi
Taylor Amtrak	Drive:	49 min	39.2 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Austin-Bergstrom International	Drive:	21 min	9.5 mi

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Good Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Very Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 2309 Forest Ave.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
South Congress Square	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
Twin Oaks Shopping Center	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
2203 south lamar	Drive:	2 min	1.3 mi

2309 Forest Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 2-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Blunn Creek Nature Preserve	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi
Lady Bird Lake	Drive:	6 min	3.0 mi
Zilker Botanical Garden	Drive:	7 min	3.3 mi
Zilker Nature Preserve	Drive:	7 min	3.6 mi

2309 Forest Ave has 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including Blunn Creek Nature Preserve, Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum, and Lady Bird Lake.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
St. David's South Austin Medical Center	Drive:	5 min	2.8 mi
Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas	Drive:	6 min	4.2 mi
Austin Oaks Hospital	Drive:	8 min	4.2 mi

2309 Forest Ave has 3 hospitals within 4.2 miles, the nearest is St. David's South Austin Medical Center which is 2.8 miles away and a 5 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Randolph Air Force Base	Drive:	78 min	64.5 mi
Camp Bullis Military Training Reservation	Drive:	106 min	83.4 mi

2309 Forest Ave is 64.5 miles from Randolph Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including Camp Bullis Military Training Reservation.