Welcome to 5608 Cougar Drive #226 a beautifully updated condo nestled in the heart of South Austin's highly desireable 78745 zip code. This charming unit features fresh interior paint, brand-new energy-efficient windows and custom blinds, and a fully 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 ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The balcony located of 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 friends. 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 Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-in Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- High Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Corian Counters
- Laminate Counters
- Eat-in Kitchen
- High Speed Internet
- Interior Steps
- Pantry
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Smart Thermostat
- Storage
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
- Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows, Window Treatments
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Free-Standing Range
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: Common Area
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Heating Features: Central
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Exterior Steps
- Fencing: Wrought Iron
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Pool and Spa
Land Info
- Lot Description: Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
- Lot Size Acres: 0.037
- Lot Size Square Feet: 1612
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Common, Off Street, Parking Lot
- Parking Total: 2
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 280
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Insurance, Landscaping, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 280
- Association Name: Heatherwood II
School Information
- Elementary School: Odom
- High School: Crockett
- High School District: Austin ISD
- Middle School: Bedichek
- School District: Austin ISD
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Cluster Mailbox, Curbs, Gated, Pool, Sidewalks
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 4764
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Travis
- 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.
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 10N
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: HEATHERWOOD CONDOS
- Ownership Type: Common
- Parcel Number: 04131112470000
- Subdivision: HEATHERWOOD CONDOS
- Flood Plain: No
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 792
- Year Built: 1984
- Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Wood Siding
- Direction Faces: South
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: Two
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Property Age: 41
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Roof: Composition
- House Style: Entry Steps, Neighbor Below
- Total Area Sqft: 792
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Electricity Available
- High Speed Internet
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
Home Features
- Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)