3701 Orrell Ct, Austin, TX 78731

Welcome to 3701 Orrell Ct.! This end unit detached Townhome boasts an open concept living/dining room, wood floors throughout, custom built in bookcases, and a TV mount above the fireplace. Additionally, in the living room you you will find an included wet bar which makes this space perfect for entertaining! The windows spread along the back of the home allow in natural light and provide a private patio view! The garden patio comes with Trex decking to create a more spacious outdoor living space to enjoy. In the kitchen you will find granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a butler pantry for all your storage needs. Both bedrooms are spacious and provide additional natural light! In the owner's suite you will find a large walk-in closet, private access to the garden and its own patio, dual vanities, garden tub and separate shower! In the garage you will find additional storage including extra room with shelves and this is also the ONLY shared wall in the home! This space also has the potential to be converted to a third usable space! Within the community you will be greeted by beautifully maintained green spaces, pool, and a club house. This charming community in the sought after NW Hills area is minutes to downtown, shopping and amazing restaurants!

Northwest Hills is a family neighborhood in 78731, built in the 1960s-80s on wooded half-acre lots between MoPac and Loop 360. Median home price $1.19M. Austin ISD schools — Doss Elementary and Murchison Middle rank among the district's best. 12 minutes to UT campus, 15 to downtown.

The housing stock is predominantly single-story ranch and split-level homes on lots averaging 0.3-0.5 acres with mature live oak and cedar canopy. Most original homes are 1,800-3,000 sq ft. A renovation wave has been updating kitchens and adding square footage without tearing down — the lot sizes accommodate additions well. Active listings typically number 15-25 at any given time.

Daily life revolves around the schools and the outdoors. Bull Creek for weekend wading, Mount Bonnell for sunset hikes (8 minutes from the neighborhood), Northwest District Park for soccer and the playground. Far West corridor handles weeknight dining — Saffron, 5280 Burger, Yamas. The Arboretum and Domain are 10 minutes north for shopping. HEB on Far West is the neighborhood grocery hub.

What makes Northwest Hills the family value play in Central Austin: Doss/Murchison school quality at roughly half the Eanes ISD price point, lot sizes that rival Westlake, and a 15-minute commute that beats the suburbs. The tradeoff is Austin ISD (good but not Eanes) and 1960s-80s housing stock that often needs updating.