Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

5500 Ferret Path Austin, TX 78744 has three bedrooms available and rents for $2,200/mo.

Can I see a model or tour 5500 Ferret Path Austin, TX 78744?

Yes, to view the floor plan in person, please schedule a personal tour.

What neighborhood is the property located in?

5500 Ferret Path Austin, TX 78744 is in Franklin Park in the city of Austin. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.8 miles of the property. Five parks are within 4.7 miles, including Onion Creek Greenbelt Park, Blunn Creek Nature Preserve, and Goat Cave Nature Preserve.

Houses Texas Travis County Austin Franklin Park 5500 Ferret Path

$2,200 / Month

5500 Ferret Path

Austin, TX 78744

Today

512-769-8802

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

1,167 sq ft
Available

Available Jun 3

Highlights

Open Floorplan
Wooded Lot
Vaulted Ceiling
Wood Flooring
Quartz Countertops
Community Pool

5500 Ferret Path

About This Home

Available Jun 3

This home is an entertainer's dream that has been rehabbed from the walls out and rivals many new builds in the area. Traditional neighborhood colors have been kept on the exterior to keep the home's original character and compliments the charm of the neighborhood. Upon entering the living space, you will notice the floor to ceiling fireplace which can be seen by the overlooking kitchen. The kitchen boasts new cabinets, beautiful quartz countertops and all new appliances. It's easy to imagine yourself having family and friends over in the spacious living room. Tucked away are the 3 ample size bedrooms and 2 fully remodeled bathrooms. The floors are complete with hard surfaces as you won't find any carpet to fuss with. A full 2 car garage completes the home, while the yard has been re-landscaped complete with new sod and fencing throughout and ready for you to enjoy the upcoming evenings on this covered patio. Come see for yourself!!! Located just a few blocks from Jimmy Clay Golf Course and Dove Springs Recreation Center this home offers a great local with many area amenities. The recreation center offers multiple events throughout the year, sports courts and a swimming pool. Available for move in 6/2

5500 Ferret Path is a house located in Travis County and the 78744 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Austin Independent attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. 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 1979

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

3 Main Level Bedrooms Walk-In Closet 2 Full Bathrooms

Eco-Friendly Details

ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances

Flooring

Wood Tile Vinyl

Home Design

Shingle Roof Stone Siding Vinyl Siding Composition Roof Slab Foundation Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

Open Floorplan Living Room with Fireplace Vaulted Ceiling 1-Story Property Ceiling Fan Wood Burning Fireplace 1,167 Sq Ft Home Fireplace Features Masonry Aluminum Window Frames

Kitchen

Quartz Countertops Breakfast Bar Gas Range Microwave Dishwasher Range Hood

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,200 12 Month Lease Term $75 Application Fee Assessor Parcel Number 03220110240000 Tax Block B Tenant pays for all utilities

Lot Details

7,623 Sq Ft Lot Wooded Lot Cul-De-Sac Gated Home East Facing Home Wood Fence Gentle Sloping Lot Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard

Outdoor Features

Covered patio or porch

Parking

2 Car Attached Garage Front Facing Garage Driveway

Schools

Widen Elementary School Mendez Middle School Akins High School

Utilities

Central Heating and Cooling System ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater Natural Gas Connected Vented Exhaust Fan

Community Details

Amenities

Picnic Area

Overview

No Home Owners Association South Highlands Amd Subdivision

Pet Policy

Breed Restrictions Pet Deposit $350

Recreation

Community Pool Community Playground Park

Contact

Listed by Michael Harrell | Keller Williams Realty
Phone Number
Contact
Source

Austin Board of REALTORS®

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Dishwasher
Microwave

Hardwood Floors
Tile Floors

Vinyl Flooring

Neighborhood

On the west side of McKinney Falls State Park along I-35 is where you’ll find Franklin Park, a charming suburban community that’s been housing renters since the 1970s. The neighborhood is dominated by ranch-style homes, some of which have received charming renovations as this part of Austin explodes with prospective tenants.

On Franklin Park’s southern border is the Williamson Creek Greenbelt, which snakes for miles throughout south Austin. The nearby state park puts further emphasis on how much this area values its green space. There are a number of fantastic, specialized schools that serve the area, making Franklin Park ideal for families. And with the Downtown Austin just six miles away, you’ll never be too far from the conveniences of the city.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
St. Edward's University	Drive:	9 min	3.8 mi
Austin C.C., South Austin	Drive:	8 min	3.8 mi
Austin C.C., Riverside Campus	Drive:	10 min	4.6 mi
Austin C.C., Eastview Campus	Drive:	14 min	8.2 mi

5500 Ferret Path is within 9 minutes or 3.8 miles from St. Edward's University. It is also near Austin C.C., South Austin and Austin C.C., Riverside Campus.

Schools

Widen Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-6

390 Students

Attendance Zone

Mendez Middle

Charter Middle School

Grades 7-8

223 Students

Attendance Zone

Akins High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

2,613 Students

Attendance Zone

City School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

103 Students

Nearby

The Oaks School

Private Middle & High School

Grades 6-12

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Austin include Downtown Station, located 6.2 miles from 5500 Ferret Path. 5500 Ferret Path is near Austin-Bergstrom International, located 7.8 miles or 18 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Downtown Station	Drive:	11 min	6.2 mi
Plaza Saltillo Station	Drive:	11 min	6.9 mi
M L King Jr Station	Drive:	14 min	8.5 mi
Highland Station	Drive:	17 min	10.9 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Austin	Drive:	14 min	7.8 mi
San Marcos Amtrak	Drive:	34 min	27.2 mi
Taylor Amtrak	Drive:	53 min	44.4 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Austin-Bergstrom International	Drive:	18 min	7.8 mi

Car-Dependent

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Some Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 5500 Ferret Path.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Pleasant Valley Plaza	Walk:	6 min	0.4 mi
Stassney Crossing	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Stassney Heights	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi

5500 Ferret Path has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Onion Creek Greenbelt Park	Drive:	6 min	1.7 mi
Goat Cave Nature Preserve	Drive:	9 min	4.2 mi
Lady Bird Lake	Drive:	10 min	4.5 mi
Blunn Creek Nature Preserve	Drive:	9 min	4.5 mi
McKinney Falls State Park	Drive:	12 min	4.7 mi

5500 Ferret Path has 5 parks within 4.7 miles, including Onion Creek Greenbelt Park, Blunn Creek Nature Preserve, and Goat Cave Nature Preserve.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Austin Oaks Hospital	Drive:	7 min	3.7 mi
Texas Star Recovery	Drive:	10 min	4.8 mi
St. David's South Austin Medical Center	Drive:	9 min	5.1 mi

5500 Ferret Path has 3 hospitals within 5.1 miles, the nearest is Austin Oaks Hospital which is 3.7 miles away and a 7 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Randolph Air Force Base	Drive:	77 min	62.2 mi
Camp Bullis Military Training Reservation	Drive:	106 min	89.7 mi

5500 Ferret Path is 62.2 miles from Randolph Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including Camp Bullis Military Training Reservation.