Description
Welcome home to 5608 Cougar Drive #226, a beautifully updated condo nestled in the heart of South Austin's highly desirable 78745 zip code. This charming unit features fresh interior paint, brand-new energy-efficient windows and custom blinds, a thoughtful floor plan, and a remodeled bathroom that blends modern design with everyday comfort. The open-concept layout maximizes space and flow, offering a comfortable living area filled with natural light and a well-appointed kitchen that opens seamlessly into the dining and living spaces, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The balcony located off the primary bedroom offers the perfect place for a quiet retreat or morning cup of coffee. Enjoy a true lock and leave lifestyle at Heatherwood Condominiums, where residents have access to a sparkling community pool and BBQ area, perfect for unwinding or hosting gatherings. Recent complex-wide improvements include a freshly re-striped parking lot, power-washed sidewalks and exterior surfaces, tree trimming and additional landscaping, pool upgrades, and new artificial turf. Additional planned upgrades include exterior staircase repainting. With easy access to downtown Austin, South Congress, and major roadways, this home offers the best of both convenience and style. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or looking to downsize, this move-in-ready gem delivers comfort, charm, and an unbeatable location.
Property Details
| Status | Active |
| MLS # | ACT219647864 |
| Taxes | $4,764 (2025) / year |
| HOA Fees | $328 / Monthly |
| Type | Residential |
| Year Built | 1984 |
| Lot Size | 0.04 AC / 1,629 SF |
| County | Travis |
| Subdivision | Heatherwood Condo Ph 02 |
Property Information
Interior
Exterior
Appliances
Community
Parking
Utilities & Construction
Directions: On the corner of Stassney and Cougar, just west of S. 1st. Heading west on Stassney, make a U-Turn at Emerald Forest - turn into the 2nd driveway, unit is through Gate 1. From Menchaca, head east on Stassney, turn into drive at Heatherwood II Condo sign. Lockbox is on the railing at front door.
Location
Property History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | Listed (Active) · MLS# ACT219647864 | $175,000 |
Full transaction history may not be available. Data sourced from ACTRIS MLS.
Public Records
| Beds | 2 |
| Lot Size | 1,629 Sq. Ft. |
| Style | Residential |
| County | TRAVIS |
| MLS # | ACT219647864 |
Schools
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Payment Estimate
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