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Highlights
- Vaulted ceilings
- Quiet neighborhood
- Wood-burning fireplace
- Light fixtures
- Flooring
- Smart home features
Location
8914 Sparkling Creek Dr, Austin, TX 78729, USA|Northwest Austin
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Property Overview
Vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, smart home features, and updated light fixtures and flooring create a comfortable, modern feel, while the quiet neighborhood adds to the appeal. Nearby top-rated middle school access, 29 photos for a clearer preview, and strong work-from-home convenience with utilities included, high-speed internet, multiple ISP options, and large windows for natural light round out the picture.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Extra storage
- Fireplace
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 8914 Sparkling Creek Dr, Northwest Austin
Features
| Carpet | Ceiling Fan |
| Central Air | Fireplace |
| High Ceilings |
Community
| Exterior Type: HardiPlank Type | Roof Type: Composition |
| Roof Type: Shingle |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
Other
| Exterior Type: Masonry | Heat Pump Heating |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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About 8914 Sparkling Creek Dr
Property Status: Active Welcome home to this fantastic North Austin location! From the moment you walk in, you'll notice the flexibility this layout offers. The front space has excellent natural light and can easily function as a home office, second living area, dining room, or whatever fits your lifestyle. The main living area offers that comfortable, lived-in feel buyers love, with vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and easy access to the backyard deck, which is perfect for cozy nights in or hosting friends for a laid-back BBQ. The primary suite is tucked away from the secondary bedrooms, offering privacy and space. It's oversized with extra space that could also include room for workout equipment, reading nook, office corner, or whatever fits your lifestyle. And then there's the backyard... an oversized yard with a deck that's ready for gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying your own outdoor space. The garage adds even more functionality with ceiling-mounted storage and a window unit for added comfort. The big-ticket updates? Already done. Google Fiber internet, carpet in bedrooms replaced 2026, deck addition, kitchen finishes, bathroom updates, flooring, windows, HVAC, partial roof replacement, plumbing updates, light fixtures and Smart Home features including a Nest thermostat, smoke detectors, and video doorbell. Location is another standout. Just minutes from Springwoods Park and with easy access to Lakeline, The Arboretum, The Domain, the new Apple campus, and major routes like 183 and 45. Downtown Austin is just over 15 miles away, and ABIA is about 21 miles. Don't forget to visit the wide array of food truck options at the corner of Pond Springs and Anderson Mill. This Northwest Austin location offers the best of both worlds through a quiet, established neighborhood with quick access to everything the city has to offer. Office Phone: (512) 559-3000 Copyright © 2026 Central Texas Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 8914 Sparkling Creek Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 miles away
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Fireplace
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.9 miles away
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.1 miles away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Northwest Austin |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 78729 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Northwest Austin
3-bedroom apartments at 8914 Sparkling Creek Dr cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Jollyville.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Northwest Austin
Jollyville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,019 |
| December 2024 | $1,997 |
| January 2025 | $1,995 |
| February 2025 | $1,996 |
| March 2025 | $2,074 |
| April 2025 | $2,042 |
| May 2025 | $2,069 |
| June 2025 | $2,113 |
| July 2025 | $2,150 |
| August 2025 | $2,084 |
| September 2025 | $2,083 |
| October 2025 | $2,075 |
| November 2025 | $2,014 |
| December 2025 | $1,971 |
| January 2026 | $1,995 |
| February 2026 | $2,039 |
| March 2026 | $2,012 |
| April 2026 | $2,006 |
| May 2026 | $2,016 |
| June 2026 | $2,099 |
| July 2026 | $2,069 |
| August 2026 | $1,993 |
| September 2026 | $1,883 |
| October 2026 | $1,971 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,019 |
| December 2024 | $1,997 |
| January 2025 | $1,995 |
| February 2025 | $1,996 |
| March 2025 | $2,074 |
| April 2025 | $2,042 |
| May 2025 | $2,069 |
| June 2025 | $2,113 |
| July 2025 | $2,150 |
| August 2025 | $2,084 |
| September 2025 | $2,083 |
| October 2025 | $2,075 |
| November 2025 | $2,014 |
| December 2025 | $1,971 |
| January 2026 | $1,995 |
| February 2026 | $2,039 |
| March 2026 | $2,012 |
| April 2026 | $2,006 |
| May 2026 | $2,016 |
| June 2026 | $2,099 |
| July 2026 | $2,069 |
| August 2026 | $1,993 |
| September 2026 | $1,883 |
| October 2026 | $1,971 |
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Can I afford to live at 8914 Sparkling Creek Dr?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $84,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,100.
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Schools near 8914 Sparkling Creek Dr
Live Oak Elementary School
8607 anderson mill rd
austin, TX, 78729
PK, K-5Public
A-
Davis Elementary School
5214 duval rd
austin, TX, 78727
PK, K-5Public
A-
New Northeast Area Elementary School
1311 round rock ave
round rock, TX, 78681
PKPublic
New El at Ryans Crossing
1500 ty cobb pl
round rock, TX, 78665
PK, K-5Public
Monta Jane Akin El
3261 barley rd
leander, TX, 78641
PK, K-5Public
A
Neighborhood
Northwest Austin | Jollyville, TX
Getting around Austin near 8914 Sparkling Creek Dr
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 8914 Sparkling Creek Dr, Austin
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Explore the area around 8914 Sparkling Creek Dr
Food Basket 6
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Davod's Market Mediterranean
13497 N Highway 183
H-E-B
12860 N Highway 183
Gandhi Bazar-Spicewood
8650 Spicewood Springs Rd
Walmart Supercenter
13201 Ranch Road 620 N
Just Between US
13233 Pond Springs Rd
M-Saz Incorporated
8925 Anderson Mill Rd
Family Dollar
9308 Anderson Mill Rd
Goodwill
13096 N Highway 183
Treasure House Austin
12905 Coriander Dr
Sharetea
13343 N Highway 183
Starbucks
9617 Anderson Mill Rd
Central Donut
8516 Anderson Mill Rd
Cure Bakery & Coffee
13642 N Highway 183
Neptune Coffee
7221 McNeil Dr
Platinum Fades Men's Lounge
13233 Pond Springs Rd
Shenanigans Nightclub
13233 Pond Springs Rd
Bebo's
9112 Anderson Mill Rd
Darband Hookah Lounge
9112 Anderson Mill Rd
Phil's Icehouse
13265 N Highway 183
Austin Gourmet Popcorn
13343 N Highway 183
Elisa Pastry
8863 Anderson Mill Rd
GNC
13435 US Highway 183 Nort
Cakes Chocolates & More
9303 Longvale Dr
Lonestar Kolache
13000 N Highway 183
Springwoods Park
Playground
Hunters Chase Park
Playground
Recreation Ground
Capital Barbecue
13233 Pond Springs Rd
La Montana Restaurants
13233 Pond Springs Rd
Texas Wings and Grill
13201 Pond Springs Rd
Domino's
13201 Pond Springs Rd
Dr Wok
13201 Pond Springs Rd
13175 Pond Springs / Turtle Rock
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