RENTED NOV 1, 2025

5417 Charles Merle Dr Unit 94 Austin, TX 78747

Bluff Springs Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $400,585

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,831 Sq Ft
$219/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Corner Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of November 2025

Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location in this modern 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home situated on a desirable corner lot facing the neighborhood pond—offering beautiful, unobstructed views and no front-facing neighbors for added privacy and tranquility. Located just 15 minutes from Downtown Austin and minutes from Southpark Meadows, McKinney Falls State Park, and Onion Creek Park, this home puts the best of South Austin at your fingertips. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living room, kitchen, and dining area—ideal for entertaining or relaxing at home. The modern kitchen features GE stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and plenty of storage. Unwind in your private courtyard, or take in peaceful views of the duck pond just steps from your front door. With no homes directly across from you, you’ll enjoy an extra sense of openness and calm. Built in 2021, this home comes move-in ready with thoughtful upgrades including a Samsung washer and dryer, refrigerator, and the option to lease furnished or unfurnished. Located in the sought-after Goodnight Ranch community, residents enjoy access to resort-style amenities including a pool, amenity center, pocket parks, and miles of scenic walking trails. Top-rated elementary and middle schools are within walking distance, making this an ideal location for families. Flexible lease terms (12–24 months), pet-friendly policies, and lawn care and pest control included ensure stress-free living from day one.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Christine Hsu

Compass RE Texas, LLC Brokerage Phone: (512) 968-9053 License #0700708 Listed on: 09/08/2025

Compass RE Texas, LLC

Last Renter's Agent

Ashley Cadena

Keller Williams Realty License #0820868

Keller Williams Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2021

Lot Details

  • 4,256 Sq Ft Lot
  • Northwest Facing Home
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Dense Growth Of Small Trees
  • Private Yard
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,831 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Furnished or left unfurnished upon request
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Chandelier

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Prewired Security
  • Security Lights
  • Smart Home
  • Smart Thermostat
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Uncovered Courtyard
  • Outdoor Grill

Schools

  • Blazier Elementary School
  • Paredes Middle School
  • Akins High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,600
  • Tenant pays for all utilities
  • The owner pays for association fees, exterior maintenance, grounds care, pest control, repairs, taxes
  • Negotiable Lease Term
  • $85 Application Fee
  • Assessor Parcel Number 04360125960000

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Goodnight Ranch Subdivision
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • On-Site Maintenance

Amenities

  • Picnic Area
  • Common Area
  • Community Mailbox

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Dog Park
  • Trails

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Deposit $400
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed
  • Large pets allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 2021

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Owner Pays: Association Fees, Exterior Maintenance, Grounds Care, Pest Control, Repairs, Taxes
  • Tenant Pays: All Utilities
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Small (< 20 lbs), Medium (< 35 lbs), Large (< 50lbs), No Weight Limit, Number Limit, No Restrictions
  • Available Date: 2025-09-08
  • App Deposit Payable To: Owner
  • App Fee Payable To: Go4Rent
  • Application Fee: 85
  • Application Policy: First Qualified Application
  • Application Required: See Online App
  • First Month Rent Payable To: Broker
  • Max Numof Pets: 2
  • Monthly Pet Rent: 0
  • Additional Pet Fee: 200
  • Pet Deposit: 400
  • Max Lease Months: 24

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Duplex
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Direction Faces: Northwest
  • Directions: From I-35, head east on Slaughter Lane for approximately 2.4 miles and turn right onto Belknap Rd., and then turn left onto Charles Merle Dr.
  • Disclosures: None
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Lease Term: Negotiable
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 1831
  • Attribution Contact: (512) 968-9053
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Current Price Lot Size Squ: 0.52
  • Current Price By Living Ar: 1.20
  • "Current Price By Original ": 0.85
  • List Price Lot Size Square: 0.52
  • List Price By Living Area: 1.20
  • List Price By Original Lis: 0.85
  • Smoking Inside YN: 0
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Quartz Counters, Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Smart Home, Smart Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm, Prewired, Security Lights
  • Laundry Location: In Hall,In Unit,Inside,Laundry Room,Upper Level
  • Appliances Maintained: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave Oven,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Uncovered Courtyard, Outdoor Grill, Private Yard
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Pool Features: None
  • Private Pool: No
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Cooling: Central Air

Association/Amenities

  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: Cluster Mailbox, Common Grounds, Curbs, Dog Park, Lock and Leave, Maintenance On-Site, Nest Thermostat, Park, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Trail(s)

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Web Site: https://www.liveatgoodnight.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=my-business&utm_campaign=website-clicks
  • Managed By: Owner

Schools

  • Elementary School: Blazier
  • High School: Akins
  • Middle/Junior School: Paredes
  • Junior High Dist: Austin ISD

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Curbs, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Sprinkler - Automatic, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Trees-Small (Under 20 Ft)
  • Parcel Number: 04360125960000
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0977
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4255.81
  • Subdivision Name: Goodnight Ranch

Building Info

  • New Construction: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Filled Sqft Total: 1831

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/01/2025 11/01/25 Rented $2,200 0.0% --
10/07/2025 10/07/25 Price Changed $2,200 -6.4% $1 / Sq Ft
09/27/2025 09/27/25 Price Changed $2,350 -9.6% $1 / Sq Ft
09/08/2025 09/08/25 For Rent $2,600 -- --
Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $8,787 $397,518 $17,026 $380,492
2023 $9,615 $525,435 $17,026 $508,409
2022 $11,126 $511,548 $17,026 $494,522
2021 $250 $13,621 $13,621 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 3523838

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APN: 946361