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.
Listed by Libby Arnold
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License #701486
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Compass RE Texas, LLC
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(512) 284-5344
Last updated January 03, 2026
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Source: ACTRIS #3471292
Listing Facts
TypeCondo
NeighborhoodGarrison Park
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Days on Prevu28
HOA/Maint. Fees$280/month
Taxes$4,763.55/year
Size792 sqft
Price per sqft$226
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Air Conditioning
Parking
Swimming Pool
Location
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Listing History
01/02/2026
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC
$179,000
Property Details for 5608 Cougar DR 226
Association
Amenities
Community Features: Cluster Mailbox, Common Grounds, Controlled Access, Gated, High Speed Internet, Laundry Facility(s), Lock And Leave, Picnic Area, Pool, Street Lights
Fees
Association Fee: $280.00 Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Landscaping, Maintenance Grounds, Parking
General
Association Name: Heatherwood II HOA
Exterior
Construction
Property Attached: Yes
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windows
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Warming Drawer, Electric Water Heater
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bedroom On Main, Smart Thermostat, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
Measurements
Living Area: 792
Living Area Source: Public Records
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bedrooms Total: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Other
Environmental
Green Energy Efficient: See Remarks
Features
Accessibility Features: See Remarks
Location
Subdivision Name: Heatherwood Condo Ph 02
Tax Block: G
Tax Lot: 226
Parking
Parking
Parking Features: Asphalt, Parking Lot
Parking Total: 2
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Odom
Elementary School District: Austin ISD
High School
High School: Crockett
High School District: Austin ISD
Middle or Junior School
Middle Or Junior School: Bedichek
Middle Or Junior School District: Austin ISD
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Internet-Cable, Internet-Fiber, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this condo have?
There are 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in this condo at 5608 Cougar DR 226.
What schools are nearby to 5608 Cougar DR 226?
Nearby schools include the Odom Elementary School, Bedichek Middle School, and Crockett High School.
Does this condo have parking?
Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 5608 Cougar DR 226.
What are the annual taxes for 5608 Cougar DR 226?
Annual taxes for this condo are estimated at $4,763.
How does 5608 Cougar DR 226 compare to other condos in Garrison Park?
This condo is listed 44% below the average price for condos in Garrison Park and has been on the market for 31 less days than the typical home in this area.
What building or home owners association is the condo part of?
This condo is part of the Heatherwood II HOA home owners association.
What is the square footage on this condo?
According to the MLS, this listing is 792 sqft.
5608 Cougar DR 226 is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo for sale in Austin TX 78745. Available on Prevu for 28 days at $179,000. This residence features 792 square feet of living space, located in Garrison Park. The median listing price for condos in this area is $485,000. Nearby schools include Odom Elementary School, Bedichek Middle School, and Crockett High School. The home offers private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and swimming pool. Browse more condo listings in Austin.
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