12213 Abbey Glen Ln Austin, TX 78753 — A Gated Corner Condo That Earns Every Square Foot
If you’ve been looking in Austin for something low-maintenance without giving up a yard, a garage, or a bedroom that actually feels like a retreat, 12213 Abbey Glen Ln Austin is worth your time. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom corner unit in gated Victoria Glen has been systematically updated from the inside out — and at 1,722 square feet, it lives far bigger than the number suggests. It’s move-in ready in a way that actually means something here.
What Makes 12213 Abbey Glen Ln Austin Stand Out
Victoria Glen is a small, gated community in northeast Austin’s 78753 zip code. It’s the kind of place where the HOA handles the roof, exterior insurance, and landscaping — so your maintenance list shrinks considerably. Beyond that, you get a community pool, walking trails, and a neighborhood feel that’s genuinely hard to find in a condo at this price point. The community is also not in a FEMA flood plain, which matters in Austin.
This specific unit benefits from being a corner unit, which gives you natural light on multiple sides and only one shared wall. The lot is 6,202 square feet — level, private, and fully fenced. Additionally, the positioning of the unit means no neighbors directly flanking the backyard on one side. That’s a detail you’ll appreciate the first time you sit outside.
Layout and Living at 12213 Abbey Glen
The floor plan puts all three bedrooms upstairs and keeps the main living areas, kitchen, dining room, laundry, and a half bath on the first floor. In practice, that means your daily living space stays clean and uninterrupted. There are no awkward pass-throughs or shared walls where they count. The interior staircase is tucked in a way that doesn’t eat into the main living area.
The primary bedroom is the standout. It has vaulted ceilings, two closets including a walk-in, an en-suite bathroom, and a private balcony. It’s a room that makes a 1,700-square-foot home feel larger than it is. The two secondary bedrooms are upstairs as well, each with ceiling fans, sharing a full hall bathroom on the second level.
Kitchen and Main Living Spaces
The kitchen was renovated with updated finishes and includes a gas range, pantry, dishwasher, disposal, and refrigerator. The main level was updated with tile flooring throughout — no carpet downstairs — which keeps everything feeling cohesive. Furthermore, the dining area has sliding glass doors that open directly to the private backyard, so the indoor-outdoor flow works naturally rather than as an afterthought.
The living room is generous for the square footage, with ceiling fans, recessed lighting, and high ceilings. In 2024, the laundry room and pantry space were renovated as part of a broader refresh. The laundry is on the main level with a stacked washer/dryer setup, which keeps it out of the way without sacrificing convenience.
Outdoor Living
The backyard is genuinely private. It’s fully fenced with a replaced privacy fence, and the lot is level with no grade issues. The 2024 refresh added hardscaping, gravel, and synthetic turf — low-maintenance without looking sterile. A patio off the dining room sliders gives you a clear transition point between inside and out, and the corner unit positioning means the yard feels more open than a standard condo lot.
Beyond the backyard, you also have a covered front porch and the private balcony off the primary bedroom upstairs — both with composite railings replaced in 2024. That’s three distinct outdoor spaces in a home that most buyers wouldn’t expect to have any. Moreover, the community walking trails are right outside, and Copperfield Elementary is 0.1 miles away via a paved trail kids can walk independently.
Thoughtful Updates and Features
The seller has worked through every major system in this home. Updated plumbing, HVAC, replaced double-pane windows, and a new water heater cover the mechanicals. The 2024 interior refresh added a full repaint throughout, new carpet upstairs and on the stairs, updated lighting and ceiling fans, and new window treatments. In addition, composite balcony railings and a security system were also added during that same update cycle.
The construction is brick veneer and HardiPlank — both lower maintenance than wood siding and better suited to Austin’s climate. The garage is attached, front-facing, and includes guest parking. The home also has high-speed internet availability and fiber optic access, which matters more than most listings bother to mention. As a result of all of these updates together, you’re looking at a home that doesn’t have a list of deferred items waiting for you.
Location and Lifestyle in Victoria Glen, Austin 78753
Victoria Glen sits in northeast Austin with easy access to I-35, putting downtown Austin about 20 minutes south and the Domain, Q2 Stadium, and the North Austin tech corridor within straightforward reach. The Pflugerville ISD serves this address, and Copperfield Elementary is walkable from within the community. Additionally, the community has internal walking trails and a pool that HOA residents use without separate fees.
The HOA is $350 per month and covers common area maintenance, landscaping, grounds maintenance, exterior insurance, the roof, and security. However, it’s worth understanding what that means in practice: you’re not budgeting separately for roofing repairs, exterior painting, or yard upkeep. For buyers who want real ownership without the full maintenance burden of a standalone house, that trade-off is significant. Annual taxes run approximately $1,811 per year at the current assessed value.
Property Details
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 3 (2 full upstairs, 1 half downstairs)
- Sq Ft: 1,722
- Lot: 0.14 AC / 6,202 SF
- Year Built: 2002
- Subdivision: Victoria Glen (Amd)
- HOA: $350/month — covers roof, exterior insurance, landscaping, grounds, security, pool, and walking trails
- Taxes: $1,811/year (2025 assessed value: $289,962)
- School District: Pflugerville ISD
- Garage: 1-car attached, front-facing, guest parking available
- MLS #: 1623392
Frequently Asked Questions About 12213 Abbey Glen Ln Austin TX
What is the asking price for 12213 Abbey Glen Ln?
Pricing can change over time. Reach out to Lisa Muñoz at The Muñoz Group for current details.
What subdivision is 12213 Abbey Glen Ln in?
The home is in Victoria Glen, a small gated community in northeast Austin’s 78753 zip code. The HOA covers the roof, exterior insurance, landscaping, grounds maintenance, security, and access to the community pool and walking trails.
Where is the primary bedroom located?
The primary bedroom is on the second level. It has vaulted ceilings, two closets including a walk-in, an en-suite bathroom, and a private balcony with replaced composite railings.
What makes this condo different from others in the price range?
A few things set it apart: it’s a corner unit with only one shared wall and natural light on multiple sides, it has a fully fenced private backyard on a 6,202-square-foot lot, it has an attached garage, and the HOA covers the roof and exterior. Most condos at this price point don’t have all of these together.
Is the backyard actually private?
Yes. The yard is fully fenced with a replaced privacy fence, level, and features hardscaping, gravel, and synthetic turf. As a corner unit, one side of the yard has no adjacent neighbor, which makes it feel more open than the lot size alone would suggest.
What updates have been made?
Major system updates include replaced plumbing, HVAC, double-pane windows, and a new water heater. The 2024 refresh covered interior repaint throughout, new carpet upstairs and on the stairs, updated lighting and ceiling fans, a renovated laundry room and pantry, new window treatments, and composite balcony railings.
Why Buyers Should Take a Look at 12213 Abbey Glen Ln
This is one of the more complete packages available in Austin at this price point. You’re getting a gated community, a private yard that’s genuinely usable, a primary suite with a balcony, an attached garage, and a home that someone has consistently maintained and improved — not just painted and staged for sale. The HOA covering the roof and exterior shifts the ownership risk profile in a meaningful way for buyers who want low-maintenance living without giving up quality of life.
For buyers who’ve been watching Austin inventory in the $300–$350K range and keep finding compromises, this one is worth scheduling. Reach out to take a look.
Lisa Muñoz | Group Principal, REALTOR® | The Muñoz Group at Compass Austin
