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Hancock Austin

Nestled in North Central Austin, Hancock (zip codes: 78751 and 78705) is a walk-friendly neighborhood offering proximity to downtown and The University of Texas at Austin as well as plenty of green space. Hancock is ideal for those looking for a small-community feel with all the benefits of living in a large city. At the center of the neighborhood lies the 45-acre Hancock Golf Course, a tree-lined urban oasis for golfers and walkers alike. Hancock is also home to a vibrant restaurant and local music scene.

About the Neighborhood

Make sure to try out some Mediterranean fare at the highly-rated Kismet Cafe or a cup of coffee at the popular Mary’s Cafe. Residents looking for popular brand-name stores can stop by the Hancock Center for some shopping at H-E-B or Petco. With so many restaurants, stores, and green space nearby, you never know what you will find when out for a walk in Hancock.

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Points of Interest

  • Hancock Golf Course: Ditch the country club green fees and play at this deep-in-history par 35, 9-hole golf course.

  • Hancock Shopping Center: Get all your grocery shopping and other goodies at this convenient shopping center.

  • Kismet Cafe: Check out this contemporary kitchen and get your Halal Mediterranean restaurant fix.

  • Mary's Cafe: Voted "Best in Austin 2015", Mary’s Cafe is a locally owned cafe specialzing in local organic coffee and espresso, breakfast sandwiches, fresh paninis served on homemade focaccia, toasted wraps, hearty salads and delicious Leige waffles.

  • H-E-B: Get all of your family’s grocery and pharmacy needs at the largest grocery chain in Texas.

Public School info

  • Elementary: Lee Elementary School

  • Middle: Kealing Middle School

  • High School: McCallum High School

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Commute Times

  • ABIA 7m. by car

  • Downtown 3m. by car

Boundaries

  • East to West: IH35 to Duval St

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The Lifestyle

Hancock provides a bit of a price break from it’s more expensive neighbor, Hyde Park, but still provides all of the great beneifts plus quick access to the I-35.

You’ll fall in love with

Being so close to everything, yet in somehow quiet neighborhood. Get to the airport in under 15 minutes, downtown in 10 and walk to the park with your kids in less than 5.

Homes in Hancock

Hancock offers brand new tear-down and rebuilds to those bungalows dating back to the 1920s. Affordability is still within reach for a upper middle-income family, but get in now before prices keep creeping up.

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