
2842 Shoal Crest Ave, Austin, TX 78705
What This House Offers
Charming and spacious bungalow in the heart of central Austin, offering the perfect blend of historic character and modern updates. Ideally located just minutes... from the University of Texas, Downtown Austin, dining, entertainment, and major employers. A welcoming oversized front porch sets the tone for this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home. Inside, you'll find generously sized rooms, hardwood floors, tile and carpet accents, a decorative fireplace, and abundant natural light throughout. The updated kitchen features ceiling-height cabinetry, ample storage, and comes fully equipped with a refrigerator and gas oven. Additional conveniences include central heating and air conditioning, a washer and dryer, and a sprinkler system. Lawn maintenance is provided by the landlord, allowing for easy, low-maintenance living. MLS ID 4916222
Unit
- $5,000 / month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1559 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Carpet
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood Floors
- Refrigerator
- Tile Floors
2842 Shoal Crest Ave is a single-family home for rent in Austin, TX
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Dogs
- Dogs 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.
Home Details
Views
- City
- Woods
Home Design
- Built in 1930
- Wood Siding
- Single Family Detached Home
- Composition Roof
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- High Ceiling
- 1-Story Property
- Dining Area
- 1559 Sq Ft Home
- Blinds
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Self-Cleaning Oven
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Washer
Home Security
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- Open Parking
- Outside Parking
- 3 Parking Spaces
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Closets
- Accessible Full Bathroom
- Accessible Kitchen
- Kitchen Appliances
- Accessible Washer and Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Front Porch
Lot Details
- 6882 Sq Ft Lot
- East Facing Home
- Wood Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
Schools
- Bryker Woods Elementary School
- O Henry Middle School
- Austin High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Water Purifier is Owned
- Electricity Available
- Natural Gas Available
- Phone Available
- Public Water Source
- Above Ground Utilities
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Vented Exhaust Fan
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $5,000
- 12 Month Lease Term
- $100 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 02170005080000
- Tenant pays for all utilities
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Shoal Crest Add Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Dogs Allowed
- Pet Deposit $500
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Austin, TX 78705

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Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable80 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active74 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Bryker Woods Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Casis Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
O Henry Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Kirby Hall School
Grades PK-8
Private
Austin High School
Grades 9-12
Public
St. Andrew's Episcopal School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Austin C.C., Rio Grande Campus
Drive: 5 min (1.9 mi)
University of Texas at Austin
Drive: 5 min (1.9 mi)
Austin C.C., Eastview Campus
Drive: 10 min (4.4 mi)
St. Edward's University
Drive: 12 min (6.5 mi)
Discover West Campus Austin, Austin, TX
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 2842 Shoal Crest Ave proximity to Park Plaza, 2828 Guadalupe St, and Brykerwood Village. Park Plaza is 0.4 miles away, and 2828 Guadalupe St is within a 7 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 2842 Shoal Crest Ave has some public transit, including 8 transit stops within 36 miles. Transit options include Downtown Station and M L King Jr Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 2842 Shoal Crest Ave are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 2.3 miles, including Shoal Creek Greenbelt Park, Texas Memorial Museum, and Elisabet Ney Museum.
Airports
Living in West Campus Austin provides easy access to Austin-Bergstrom International, located just 27 minutes from 2842 Shoal Crest Ave.
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