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5326 Balcones Dr
Austin, TX 78731
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | 992 SF |
About This Property
Discover the charm of this pristine 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem just moments away from downtown in NW Austin—a true steal! Move in ready! Nestled in a four-unit building, each residence boasts an abundance of natural light streaming in from three sides of large windows. Enjoy serene views of a lush lawn and ancient oaks, creating a tranquil atmosphere. This ground-level unit is a single-story haven, eliminating the hassle of stairs, and features a carpet-free interior. Ample guest parking is available, ensuring convenience for residents and their visitors. This particular unit claims the prime spot in the complex, situated on the quiet back side, away from Balcones, providing a peaceful retreat. Take a leisurely stroll to the fantastic pool, conveniently located just steps away. Additional storage space in the entryway adds practicality to the living experience. For added convenience, a laundry facility is a mere 10 yards from the front door, making chores a breeze. The HOA covers water and trash expenses, simplifying your monthly budgeting. Keep in mind that the HOA policy allows for either one dog and one cat or two cats, but not two dogs. Don't miss the opportunity to call this well-located and meticulously maintained unit your home!
5326 Balcones Dr is a townhome located in Travis County and the 78731 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Austin Independent School District attendance zone.
Townhome Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Pool
5326 Balcones Dr,
Austin,
TX
78731
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.
Learn more about living in Highland Park WestBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Studio Studio | 480-486 Sq Ft | $1,075 | $1,413 | $1,702 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 729-733 Sq Ft | $1,075 | $1,916 | $4,180 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1104-1108 Sq Ft | $1,275 | $2,515 | $7,000 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1774 Sq Ft | $2,162 | $4,271 | $7,500 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 2761 Sq Ft | $5,250 | $8,750 | $15,000 |
Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Pool
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 5.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.9 mi |
5326 Balcones Dr 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.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
638 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,182 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,824 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
327 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
149 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
34 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Austin include Highland Station, located 3.4 miles from 5326 Balcones Dr. 5326 Balcones Dr is near Austin-Bergstrom International, located 16.3 miles or 31 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.9 mi |
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Drive: | 41 min | 33.4 mi |
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Drive: | 47 min | 37.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Austin-Bergstrom International
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Drive: | 31 min | 16.3 mi |
Walkability Near 5326 Balcones Dr Austin, TX 78731
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 5326 Balcones Dr.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
5326 Balcones Dr has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 7-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Bright Leaf Preserve
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Mayfield Park and Preserve
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.4 mi |
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Elisabet Ney Museum
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
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Shoal Creek Greenbelt Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.0 mi |
5326 Balcones Dr has 5 parks within 4.0 miles, including Bright Leaf Preserve, Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park, and Mayfield Park and Preserve.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi |
5326 Balcones Dr has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital which is 2.2 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 88 min | 71.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 89 min | 72.5 mi |
5326 Balcones Dr is 71.1 miles from Fort Hood, and is convenient to other military bases, including Randolph Air Force Base.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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5326 Balcones Dr
Austin, TX 78731