Townhomes Texas Travis County Austin Hancock 705 E 38th St

$2,350 / Month

705 E 38th St

Austin, TX 78705

Today

512-845-3207

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

1,200 sq ft
Available

Available Sep 15

Highlights

Creek or Stream View
Main Floor Primary Bedroom
High Ceiling
Balcony
Cedar Closet
Patio

705 E 38th St

About This Home

Available Sep 15

Tucked away behind a beautifully preserved 1929 main home, this cozy and quaint 2-story unit offers a peaceful escape in the heart of the city. Set on a lush .4-acre lot overlooking Waller Creek, the home is surrounded by mature trees and vibrant landscaping, creating a private, nature-filled setting just minutes from everything Austin has to offer. Inside, the unit is filled with natural light and timeless charm, offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for those seeking a quiet retreat close to the action, you're just moments from UT, downtown, shopping, major medical centers, and with easy access to both IH-35 and Mopac. Whether you're enjoying coffee with a creek view or heading out to explore the city, this unique home blends serenity and convenience in a truly special way.

705 E 38th St is a townhome located in Travis County and the 78705 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

Duplex

Year Built

Built in 1929

Accessible Home Design

Walker Accessible Stairs Grip-Accessible Features Grab Bars

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Main Level Bedrooms Primary Bedroom on Main Cedar Closet 1.5 Bathrooms

Flooring

Parquet Tile

Home Design

Metal Roof Stucco Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

High Ceiling Ceiling Fan Bookcases 1,200 Sq Ft Home 2-Story Property Gas Log Fireplace Drapes & Rods Blinds

Kitchen

Cooktop Dishwasher Laminate Countertops

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,350 12 Month Lease Term $85 Application Fee Assessor Parcel Number 02160704170000 Tax Block 7 Tenant pays for all utilities

Location

Property is near a golf course

Lot Details

0.41 Acre Lot Landscaped South Facing Home Many Trees

Outdoor Features

Balcony Patio

Parking

Driveway 1 Parking Space

Schools

Lee Elementary School Kealing Middle School Mccallum High School

Utilities

Central Heating and Cooling System Phone Available Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Views

Creek or Stream Views

Community Details

Overview

2 Units Harper W A Subdivision

Pet Policy

Dogs and Cats Allowed Breed Restrictions Medium pets allowed Pet Deposit $600

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Dogs Allowed
Fees not specified

Cats Allowed
Fees not specified

Contact

Listed by Laurie West | Coldwell Banker Realty
Phone Number
Contact
Source

Austin Board of REALTORS®

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Dishwasher

Refrigerator

Tile Floors

Balcony

Neighborhood

Directly north of the University of Texas at Austin and just three miles northeast of Downtown Austin, Hancock is one of the city’s most popular urban neighborhoods. Enjoy the University’s beautiful campus, attend a lively sporting event, or visit one of Downtown’s museums, local restaurants, or waterfront parks along Colorado River.

In Hancock, you’ll have easy access to supermarkets, retailers, restaurants, banks, fitness centers, and more. With a large golf course and neighborhood park in the area, along with tree-lined residential streets, Hancock exudes a park-like atmosphere. Enjoy walking trails, lush lawns, athletic fields, and so much more at these outdoor recreational spots around town.

Hancock is a safe, pleasant place to live while remaining just five minutes from Downtown. With relatively affordable rentals, Hancock is the perfect place for those looking for peaceful living surrounded by nature just minutes from bustling city life.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
University of Texas at Austin	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Austin C.C., Rio Grande Campus	Drive:	6 min	3.2 mi
Austin C.C., Eastview Campus	Drive:	7 min	3.5 mi
Austin C.C., Riverside Campus	Drive:	12 min	6.0 mi

705 E 38th St is within 3 minutes or 1.3 miles from University of Texas at Austin. It is also near Austin C.C., Rio Grande Campus and Austin C.C., Eastview Campus.

Schools

Lee Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades K-6

458 Students

Attendance Zone

Kealing Middle School

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

1,255 Students

Attendance Zone

Mccallum High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

1,824 Students

Attendance Zone

St. Paul Lutheran School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

90 Students

Nearby

Hyde Park Baptist School

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades PK-12

642 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Austin include M L King Jr Station, located 2.4 miles from 705 E 38th St. 705 E 38th St is near Austin-Bergstrom International, located 12.3 miles or 24 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
M L King Jr Station	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi
Highland Station	Drive:	5 min	3.0 mi
Downtown Station	Drive:	5 min	3.0 mi
Plaza Saltillo Station	Drive:	6 min	3.4 mi
Crestview Station	Drive:	7 min	3.9 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Austin	Drive:	9 min	4.4 mi
San Marcos Amtrak	Drive:	40 min	33.5 mi
Taylor Amtrak	Drive:	42 min	34.2 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Austin-Bergstrom International	Drive:	24 min	12.3 mi

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

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 705 E 38th St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Delwood Shopping Center	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Pecan Plaza	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi
Hancock Center	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi

705 E 38th St has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 17-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Elisabet Ney Museum	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Texas Memorial Museum	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Thinkery	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Shoal Creek Greenbelt Park	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
Boggy Creek Greenbelt	Drive:	6 min	2.8 mi