6600 Valleyside Rd Unit #E-27, Austin, TX 78731

All new siding, paint, windows and sliding glass doors coming soon and paid for by seller! Lovely Lock-n-Leave Condo in an Amazing Central NW Austin Location just minutes from Downtown Austin. Valleyside Place Condos is located just south of Far West Blvd right by bus stops and just blocks to HEB and all the stores and restaurants along Far West. This beautiful 2BD/2BA/991 sq ft top floor unit features soaring vaulted ceilings and wood-look laminate flooring throughout the open concept living & dining floor plan. The welcoming wood-burning fireplace is perfect for chilly winter nights. The charming kitchen opens beautifully to the main living area through a window carved into the wall along the dining area and offers inviting breakfast bar seating. Both generously spaced bedrooms offer their own ensuite bathrooms. The primary ensuite bathroom features a walk-in closet and shower/tub combo and the secondary bathroom features a standing shower. A balcony located off the secondary bedroom boasts peaceful tree top views. This serene, well-kept, tree-filled condo community offers a sparkling pool surrounded by a spacious pool deck that is perfect for lounging with a good book or a fun day with friends and family. Cool off with a relaxing dip in the pool and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this quant condo community. HOA Fees cover water, sewer, trash, insurance on the structure, and the community pool. Easy access to Mopac. An easy 10-minute commute to the heart of Downtown Austin and just 10 minutes to the Domain, the Arboretum, and North Austin Tech Corridor. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to secure an affordable condo in such a hot central location!

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.