
705 E 38th St, Austin, TX 78705
What This Townhouse Offers
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.
Unit
- $2,350 / month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,200 sq. ft.
- Available Sep 15
Townhome Features
- Balcony
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Tile Floors
705 E 38th St Townhome is located in Austin, Texas in the 78705 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Townhome Details
Views
- Creek or Stream Views
Home Design
- Built in 1929
- Duplex
- Metal Roof
- Stucco
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Bookcases
- 1200 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Drapes & Rods
- Blinds
Kitchen
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Laminate Countertops
Flooring
- Parquet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Cedar Closet
- 1.5 Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
Parking
- Driveway
- 1 Parking Space
Accessible Home Design
- Walker Accessible Stairs
- Grip-Accessible Features
- Grab Bars
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Patio
Lot Details
- 0.41 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- South Facing Home
- Many Trees
Location
- Property is near a golf course
Schools
- Lee Elementary School
- Kealing Middle School
- Mccallum High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Electricity Available
- Natural Gas Available
- Phone Available
- Sewer Available
- Public Water Source
- Water Available
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
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
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
- Harper W A Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
- Breed Restrictions
- Medium pets allowed
- Pet Deposit $600
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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Somewhat Walkable63 / 100
Transit Score ®
Good Transit57 / 100
Bike Score ®
Very Bikeable84 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active73 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Lee Elementary School
Grades K-6
Public
Kealing Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
St. Paul Lutheran School
Grades PK-8
Private
Mccallum High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Hyde Park Baptist School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (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 mi)
Discover Hancock, Austin, TX
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 705 E 38th St Townhome proximity to Delwood Shopping Center, Pecan Plaza, and Hancock Center. Delwood Shopping Center is 0.7 miles away, and Pecan Plaza is within a 14 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 57, 705 E 38th St Townhome has good transit, including 8 transit stops within 34.2 miles. Transit options include M L King Jr Station and Downtown Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 705 E 38th St Townhome are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Elisabet Ney Museum, Texas Memorial Museum, and Thinkery.
Airports
Living in Hancock provides easy access to Austin-Bergstrom International, located just 24 minutes from 705 E 38th St Townhome.
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