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5609 Wagon Train RD, Austin, TX 78749

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,602 Sq Ft

Theres a pocket of Southwest Austin that people quietly compete for and most buyers dont even realize it exists until its too late. Welcome to the original section of Village at Western Oaks. This location delivers something thats nearly impossible to find in Austin anymore: true convenience without compromise. Getting downtown is almost effortless one light between you and the city, and roughly 15 minutes door-to-door when traffic cooperates. But what really sets this neighborhood apart isnt just access its character. Built by J.W. Smith in the late 70s and early 80s, these homes werent mass-produced they were crafted. Unique architecture. Solid construction. Timeless design decisions you simply dont see in todays builds. And unlike its sister neighborhood, Western Oaks theres no HOA here. No restrictions. No extra fees. Just established homes, mature trees, and a neighborhood that has quietly held its value because people who live here dont want to leave. This is one of those places that, once you discover it You start watching for opportunities. And they dont come up often. 5609 Wagon Train sits on a large 80ft x 120 ft corner lot with plenty of room in the back to expand. This mid-century ranch style home with buff brick is one of the coolest elevations J.W. Smith built, with a side-entry garage. This is one of two similar elevations in this addition, and it is dripping with charm. This home is mostly original, and with a little imagination and design guidance, it can be transformed into a one-of-a-kind, rare gem. The family room features the classic J.W. Smith vaulted ceiling with a feature fireplace. The big bonus is that this layout lends itself to an easy-to-open configuration. Bike to Dick Nichols Park and Pool, Whole Foods, the new Snooze! Dogs LOVE the sidewalks that wrap this neighborhood. 5 minutes from the new Picklr. 8 minutes to Lifetime Fitness. This is the one. Bring your imagination, because this home can be a true showstopper.

  • MLS# 2307384
  • Date Listed04/16/2026
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size -
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision VILLAGE AT WESTERN OAKS
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Travis
  • Year Built 1979
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,602 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $308.99

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Disposal
  • Flooring Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Central, Natural Gas

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior None, Sheds
  • Roof Composition
  • Lot Size Acres -
  • Lot Size SQFT 0.00
  • Lot Features Corner Lot, Level, Trees Medium Size

Financial Considerations


Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for 78749

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Austin, TX area.

Population & Environment

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Walkability in TX / 78749

Source: Walk Score

16/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

32/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

52/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.


Transit Summary

2 nearby routes: 2 bus, 0 rail, 0 other


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 21/100, Transit Score: 16/100, Bike Score: 35/100.

Property Change History

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Points of Interest near 5609 WAGON TRAIN RD, Austin, TX 78749

Frequently Asked Questions for 5609 WAGON TRAIN RD

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5609 WAGON TRAIN RD, Austin, TX 78749 in VILLAGE AT WESTERN OAKS, Austin, TX 78749 is a single family listed at $495,000. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,602 sq. ft., built in 1979, $309 per sq. ft.. Realty.com provides sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Our records indicate that 5609 WAGON TRAIN RD was built in 1979.

The full address for this home is 5609 WAGON TRAIN RD, Austin, TX 78749.

5609 WAGON TRAIN RD has been listed on Realty.com since Thu April 16, 2026

Almost all errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 21/100, Transit Score: 16/100, Bike Score: 35/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 5609 WAGON TRAIN RD. Patton (Grades: K - 5), Lively Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Austin High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Haven Path Realty Llc (tel: 512-856-7414)
Listing agent: James Deloney (tel: 512-638-0903) (#542486)

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