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  • Thornton Flats

    2501 Thornton Rd, Austin, TX 78704

    Located in South Lamar, Austin zip code 78704
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    Parking lot
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    What's special

    Welcome to Mirador, a condominium community located in the heart of South Austin's vibrant 78704 zip code. This unique property is a blend of sustainability and modern living providing the perfect balance of urban convenience and authentic Austin charm. Residents enjoy easy access to the bustling South Lamar area, with its trendy boutiques, popular dining options, and lively entertainment scene, while being just minutes away from downtown Austin. Mirador features a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans, from cozy one-bedroom units to spacious two-bedroom layouts, each crafted with attention to detail and quality finishes. Modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and sleek cabinetry set the stage for culinary adventures, while open-concept living areas provide the perfect space for relaxation and entertaining. This property stands out with unique amenities that include a brand new pickleball court along with a resident lounge that features a coffee, co-working office, gym, cold plunge and sauna! The beautifully landscaped grounds offer peaceful outdoor spaces, such as a dog park, BBQ areas, a yoga lawn, and a community garden perfect for enjoying Austin's sunny weather. Living at Mirador means being part of a dynamic and diverse community, with nearby parks like Zilker Park and Barton Springs, live music venues, and a rich cultural tapestry of South Austin to explore.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Club House
    • Lounge
    • Pet Washing Station
    Fitness & sports
    • Mulit Purpose Sports Court
    • Other Sports Court
    Other
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue
    • Garden
    • Lawn
    • Patio
    • Picnic Area
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    Services & facilities
    • On-Site Management
    • Online Maintenance Portal
    • Online Rent Payment
    • Pet Park
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    • City
    • Park

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Convection Oven
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Freezer
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Concrete
    • Hardwood
    Heating
    • Electric
    Internet/Satellite
    • High-speed Internet Ready

    Special Features

    • Pickleball Court

    Neighborhood: South Lamar

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Some Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Austin

    Zilker Elementary School
    Grades PK-5 • 0.7 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    8/10
    O Henry Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 3 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10
    Austin High School
    Grades 9-12 • 2.1 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    College Readiness Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10

    South Lamar sits just south of Lady Bird Lake, along a busy corridor that connects central Austin with South Austin. Hot summers and mild winters make its outdoor patios and nearby trails appealing throughout much of the year. The neighborhood is known for the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar and the restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and live-music venues clustered along South Lamar Boulevard. Shopping ranges from everyday services to independent shops, while nearby parks and the Violet Crown Trail offer places to walk, bike, and enjoy the outdoors; check access points for dog-friendly trail outings. South Lamar is served by local bus routes, and driving is convenient, though traffic can build along the main road. For the South Lamar neighborhood, the median rent is $1,850 per month, with a typical range of $819 to $5,400.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Thornton Flats?

    Thornton Flats has a walk score of 65, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of Thornton Flats?

    Thornton Flats has a transit score of 46, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to Thornton Flats?

    The schools assigned to Thornton Flats include Zilker Elementary School, O Henry Middle School, and Austin High School.

    Does Thornton Flats have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, Thornton Flats has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is Thornton Flats in?

    Thornton Flats is in the South Lamar neighborhood in Austin, TX.

    What are Thornton Flats's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 large dogs are allowed per unit.

    Does Thornton Flats have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Thornton Flats.

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