Condos Texas Travis County Austin Highland Park West

$1,200 / Month

5320 Balcones Dr Unit A

Austin, TX 78731

512-474-9400

Bedrooms

1
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

683 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Community Pool
Tile Countertops
Park
Tile Flooring
1-Story Property
Central Heating and Cooling System

5320 Balcones Dr Unit A

About This Home

Available Now

Tucked away in a quiet, tree-filled setting, this charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom corner unit offers a rare blend of privacy, natural light, and convenience. Located in a small, peaceful complex, this home sits on a spacious lot surrounded by mature trees, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. The apartment is exceptionally bright and airy, with a well-designed layout that maximizes space and comfort. As a corner unit, youâ€™ll enjoy added privacy along with the convenience of parking directly in front of your door. Residents have access to a refreshing on-site pool, perfect for relaxing on warm days. The location is unbeatableâ€”situated across from Randalls and next to Peony Restaurant, with easy access to everyday essentials while still maintaining a tucked-away, neighborhood feel. MLS ID 9298499

5320 Balcones Dr is a condo located in Travis County and the 78731 ZIP Code.

* 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

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1960

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Main Level Bedroom 1 Full Bathroom

Flooring

Tile Laminate

Home Design

Brick Exterior Construction Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

1-Story Property 683 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Electric Cooktop Tile Countertops Oven Dishwasher

Laundry

Laundry in unit Stacked Washer and Dryer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $1,200 12 Month Lease Term $150 Application Fee Assessor Parcel Number 01310302330011 Tenant pays for all utilities

Lot Details

2,614 Sq Ft Lot West Facing Home

Parking

1 Parking Space

Schools

Highland Park Elementary School Lamar Middle School Mccallum High School

Utilities

Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

Overview

102 Units No Home Owners Association Property managed by University Realty Inc Highland Park West Condominiums Ame Subdivision

Recreation

Community Pool Park

Contact

Listed by Michel Issa | University Realty
Phone Number
Contact
Source

Austin Board of REALTORS®

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Neighborhood

Highland Park West is located along the Colorado River, directly north of Tarrytown and four miles northwest of Downtown Austin. This sought-after location is hilly and wooded with attractive homes atop manicured lawns. Nearby parks take full advantage of the river’s natural beauty, such as the panoramic river views from Covert Park at Mount Bonnell. Bright Leaf Preserve offers scheduled tours through the 200-acre park, culminating in stunning hilltop views.

Camp Mabry, a military installation, occupies the southern part of Highland Park West and is home to the Texas Military Forces Museum. Perry Neighborhood Park is in the center of the neighborhood, near the top-rated Highland Park Elementary School. While most shops and restaurants are located outside of Highland Park West, there is a small shopping area along Hancock Drive that includes a Pampered Pets and a Balcones Books. Russell’s Bakery & Coffee Bar, a popular neighborhood destination, is also located here.

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Amenities

Dishwasher

Refrigerator

Tile Floors

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Austin C.C., Rio Grande Campus	Drive:	8 min	5.3 mi
University of Texas at Austin	Drive:	11 min	6.1 mi
Austin C.C., Eastview Campus	Drive:	14 min	7.5 mi
Austin C.C., Northridge Campus	Drive:	13 min	7.9 mi

5320 Balcones Dr Unit A is within 11 minutes or 6.1 miles from University of Texas at Austin. It is also near Austin C.C., Rio Grande Campus and Austin C.C., Northridge Campus.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Austin include Highland Station, located 3.4 miles from 5320 Balcones Dr Unit A. 5320 Balcones Dr Unit A is near Austin-Bergstrom International, located 16.3 miles or 31 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Highland Station	Drive:	8 min	3.4 mi
Crestview Station	Drive:	9 min	3.5 mi
Kramer Station	Drive:	10 min	6.4 mi
M L King Jr Station	Drive:	12 min	6.5 mi
Mckalla Station	Drive:	12 min	6.8 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Austin	Drive:	10 min	5.9 mi
Taylor Amtrak	Drive:	41 min	33.4 mi
San Marcos Amtrak	Drive:	47 min	37.5 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Austin-Bergstrom International	Drive:	31 min	16.3 mi

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

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69 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

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Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 5320 Balcones Dr Unit A.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
The Square on Parkcrest	Walk:	2 min	0.2 mi
5405 Balcones Dr	Walk:	3 min	0.2 mi
Plaza Balcones	Walk:	3 min	0.2 mi

5320 Balcones Dr Unit A has 3 shopping centers within 0.2 mile, which is about a 3-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Bright Leaf Preserve	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Mayfield Park and Preserve	Drive:	5 min	2.2 mi
Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park	Drive:	8 min	2.4 mi
Elisabet Ney Museum	Drive:	8 min	3.7 mi
Shoal Creek Greenbelt Park	Drive:	8 min	4.0 mi

5320 Balcones Dr Unit A has 5 parks within 4.0 miles, including Bright Leaf Preserve, Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park, and Mayfield Park and Preserve.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital	Drive:	4 min	2.2 mi
Seton Shoal Creek Hospital	Drive:	6 min	3.1 mi
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin	Drive:	6 min	3.3 mi

5320 Balcones Dr Unit A has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital which is 2.2 miles away and a 4 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Fort Hood	Drive:	88 min	71.1 mi
Randolph Air Force Base	Drive:	89 min	72.5 mi
Camp Bullis Military Training Reservation	Drive:	111 min	87.1 mi