1166 Ridgeway Dr

1,250 Sq. Ft.
$26 / Sq. Ft.
1,250
Sq. Ft.
$26
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Rare opportunity to lease a home with a private backyard backing to a greenbelt canyon in the heart of East Austin. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow includes a flexible office/flex room, sits on a hilltop with long views, and offers excellent off-street parking plus Google Fiber service. The large fenced backyard backs directly to a City of Austin greenbelt, creating a unique blend of privacy, nature, and urban convenience. Recent updates include wood flooring, interior and exterior paint,...Rare opportunity to lease a home with a private backyard backing to a greenbelt canyon in the heart of East Austin. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow includes a flexible office/flex room, sits on a hilltop with long views, and offers excellent off-street parking plus Google Fiber service. The large fenced backyard backs directly to a City of Austin greenbelt, creating a unique blend of privacy, nature, and urban convenience. Recent updates include wood flooring, interior and exterior paint, white cabinetry, ceiling fans, roof, plumbing, HVAC system, washer, dryer, stainless steel refrigerator, and dishwasher. Enjoy the front porch and relax beneath mature trees with unique long views. Conveniently located near Boggy Creek Greenbelt Trail, Rosewood Park, popular restaurants, Plaza Saltillo, Whole Foods, and Target. Just 5 miles to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, 2.3 miles to UT Austin and Lady Bird Lake, 11 miles to Tesla and Samsung, and 1.6 miles to highly rated Kealing Middle School. Managed by a responsive local, pet-friendly landlord. A rare combination of location, character, and outdoor spaces in one of Austin's most desirable central neighborhoods.
  1. Listed by James Garcia • TREC #0629054 • The Groove Realty
    P: (512)-363-8882 C: (512)-363-8882 jamesgusgarcia@gmail.com

Property Details for 1166 Ridgeway Drive

Subdivision Name
Homewood Heights
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
None
Water Access Description
Public
View
Park/Greenbelt, Panoramic
View YN
Yes
Furnished
Unfurnished
Pets Allowed
BreedRestrictions, CatsOk, DogsOk, NumberLimit, SizeLimit
LISTING UPDATED: 07/16/2026 11:02 PM

Property Details for 1166 Ridgeway Drive

StatusActive
MLS #6936161
Days on Market1
Pet PolicyAllowed
Rental Incentives-
Costs & Fees-
Available Date08/01/2026
Lease TermLease Length: 12 Months
FurnishedUnfurnished
Property TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Lease / Single Family Residence
Year Built1952
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,579 SF
CountyTravis County

Location

Listing Courtesy of The Groove Realty, James Garcia, TREC #0629054
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Building Information for 1166 Ridgeway Drive

Building/Complex1166 Ridgeway DrFloor-Stories1Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsBreedRestrictions,CatsOk,DogsOk,NumberLimit,SizeLimitYear Built1952Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,579 SF

Property Information for 1166 Ridgeway Drive

General Information
Parking
  • Parking Total: 4
  • Parking Features: Outside, Private
  • Garage: No
Interior
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Interior Steps, Main Level Master, Open Floorplan, Storage
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, FreeStandingRange, Disposal, GasWaterHeater, Refrigerator, StainlessSteelAppliances
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Laundry Features: InHall, MainLevel, LaundryRoom, InUnit, ElectricDryerHookup
  • Restrictions: NoSmoking
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Steps, Private Yard
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Foundation Details: Pillar Post Pier, Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Fenced, Partial, Wood
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Bluff, Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Level, Many Trees, Trees Medium Size, Xeriscape
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Owner Pays: HvacMaintenance, RoofMaintenance
  • Tenant Pays: AllUtilities, PestControl, Water
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: ExposureShade, Hvac, Windows
  • Green Water Conservation: WaterSmartLandscaping
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Directions: From Airport Blvd Head West on Oak Springs Drive, turn right onto Ridgeway Drive. The home will be on the left hand side at the top of the hill. From I 35- Head East on 12th, right on Oak Grove Ave, right on Sol Wilson Ave, left on Ridgeway Dr.

Property History for 1166 Ridgeway Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Jul 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #6936161

$2,700
Aug 14, 2024

Rented

ACTRIS #6768281

$2,500
Aug 14, 2024

Pending

ACTRIS #6768281

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/16/2026

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #6936161

$2,700
08/14/2024

Rented

ACTRIS #6768281

$2,500
08/14/2024

Pending

ACTRIS #6768281

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Schools near 1166 Ridgeway Drive

This home is within Austin Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Oak Springs Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Kealing Middle School
Public6 to 8

Eastside Early College High School
Public9 to 12

Garza Independence High School
Public10 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

1166 Ridgeway Drive is available for rent in Austin, TX 78702. This property was listed on July 16, 2026 by The Groove Realty, it's currently listed at $2,700. It has been on the market for a total of 0 days and was last rented on August 14, 2024. This listing's school district is Austin Independent School District. Nearby schools include Oak Springs Elementary School, Kealing Middle School and Eastside Early College High School. 1166 Ridgeway Drive is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,250 sqft a property built in 1952.

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Listing Courtesy of The Groove Realty, James Garcia, TREC #0629054

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