5505 Charles Merle Dr

Charming Duplex (Unit A) with Lake Views in the Heart of Goodnight Ranch! Available December 5th, 2025! Welcome to 5505A Charles Merle Drive - this beautiful duplex is nestled in the desirable community of Goodnight Ranch, offering a perfect blend of modern living, privacy, and stunning lakefront views. Recently updated kitchen and backyard oasis. Available for move-in on December 5th, 2025, this spacious home is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to all the excitement that downtown Austin has to offer. Key Features: Lakefront Living: Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and peaceful lake views right from your front door and/or upstairs balcony. The quiet, waterfront location offers a serene environment that's still just minutes from vibrant local shops, dining, and entertainment. Private Outdoor Space: A detached garage provides added privacy and storage, while the private backyard is perfect for entertaining guests or letting pets run free. Lawn care is provided 1-2 times per month, ensuring your outdoor space stays beautiful and low-maintenance. Community Amenities: Residents have access to the fantastic amenities at Goodnight Ranch, including a community pool and parks ideal for weekend relaxation and socializing. Flexible Lease Terms: Available for 6, 12, or longer lease terms, offering flexibility for those looking for a short or long-term stay. A security deposit (equivalent to one month's rent) will be required to secure your place and take it off the market. Tenant covers all utilities. First month's rent due 24 hours before move-in date Pet-Friendly: Pets are welcome with a one-time non-refundable pet fee of $500 per pet, so your furry companions are welcome to enjoy the space with you! Great Location: Just 10 minutes to South Congress, with easy access to shops, bars, restaurants, nightlife and more! Two HEB locations nearby, plus gyms and shopping amenities. McKinney Falls State Park is less than 10 minutes away for outdoor activities. Approx. 15-20 minutes to downtown Austin/Austin International Airport, putting you in the heart of it all! Utilities: Tenant is responsible for all utilities (gas,electricity,water and trash), while the landlord will provide lawn mowing 1-2 times per month and cover HOA dues. Special Promotion! Sign a 12-month lease before 2026 and get $500 OFF your second month's rent! This limited-time offer is a great way to save while locking in your perfect home This gorgeous duplex offers a rare opportunity to live in one of Austin's most sought-after neighborhoods. With serene lake views, excellent amenities, and an unbeatable location, it's a home you'll want to make your own! Flexible Lease Terms: Available for 6 month, 12 month or longer lease terms, offering flexibility for those looking for a short or long-term stay. A security deposit (equivalent to one month's rent) will be required to secure your place and take it off the market. Tenant covers all utilities. First month's rent due 24 hours before move-in date. SPECIAL PROMOTION for 12 month or longer leases signed before 2026!