Description
Discover classic Austin charm and unbeatable walkability at 1403 Drake Ave Unit A, Austin, TX 78704. Located in the highly desirable Travis Heights neighborhood, this charming downstairs 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features beautiful original hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, bathroom updates, abundant natural light, and timeless vintage character. Situated in a classic quadplex surrounded by historic 1930s homes, this South Austin rental offers the perfect combination of neighborhood charm and urban convenience. JUST A 3-MINUTE WALK TO SOUTH CONGRESS (SoCo)! Enjoy immediate access to Austin's iconic South Congress Avenue, featuring popular restaurants, trendy coffee shops, boutique shopping, live music, and vibrant nightlife. This sought-after 78704 location places you minutes from Downtown Austin, Stacy Park, Lady Bird Lake, the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail, Zilker Park, Barton Springs Pool, and some of Austin's best outdoor recreation. Experience the best of Travis Heights living with easy access to Downtown Austin, South Congress, major employers, dining, entertainment, and outdoor attractions. Whether you're searching for a walkable South Austin apartment, a vintage 1-bedroom rental near SoCo, or a charming home in Austin's coveted 78704 zip code, this property delivers exceptional location and character.AVAILABLE NOW! Don't miss this opportunity to lease a charming Travis Heights apartment just steps from South Congress. Schedule your showing today! All RAM Austin Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $49.99/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident's credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), our best-in-class resident rewards program, on-demand pest control, and much more! More details upon application.
Details
| MLS # | 2861311 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Lease |
| Style | Fourplex |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1950 |
| Days On Site | 8 |
| Listing Provided By | RAM Austin Property Management | Sam Archer |
Features
| Bed(s) | 1 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 540 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Units | 4 |
| Acreage | 0.20 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | None |
Interior
| Interior Features | Bookcases, Cedar Closet(s), No Interior Steps, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Central, Natural Gas |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater |
| Fireplace Features | None |
| Fireplaces Total | 0 |
| Window Features | Blinds |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Furnished | Unfurnished |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | None |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot, Trees-Heavy, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft) |
| Patio And Porch Features | None |
| Fencing | None |
| Construction Materials | Masonry – Partial |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
Parking
| Parking Features | Off Street |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 0 |
Utilities
| Utilities | Electricity Available, Other, Natural Gas Available |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
Other
| List Aor | Austin Board Of Realtors |
|---|
Area Information
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Travis |
| City | Austin |
| Zip Code | 78704 |
| Area | 6 |
| Community Name | Fairview Park |
| School District | Austin ISD |
| Elementary School | Travis Hts |
| High School | Travis |
| Listing VS Median (in Fairview Park) | |
Price: $1,450 low | high Med: $388,648 sqft: 540 low | high Med: 788 $ / sqft: $3 low | high Med: $457 On site: 8 low | high Med: 581.5 | |
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| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Travis |
| City | Austin |
| Zip Code | 78704 |
| Area | 6 |
| Community Name | Fairview Park |
| School District | Austin ISD |
| Elementary School | Travis Hts |
| High School | Travis |
| Listing VS Median (in Fairview Park) | |
Price: $1,450 low | high Med: $388,648 sqft: 540 low | high Med: 788 $ / sqft: $3 low | high Med: $457 On site: 8 low | high Med: 581.5 | |