Trailhead
1120 Shady Ln, Austin, TX 78721, USA

Alexander’s overview
Trailhead is a strong local mid-rise building with a good pool and gym. Trailhead's main perk is it's proximity to Govalle Park and Southern Walnut Creek. Trailhead does not have elevators which is one of it's main weaknesses, but overall their pricing and specials make it competitive in East Austin.
Editorial observations recorded through 2026-09 from east austin guide map (east-austin-2026-live-export.kml).
Building facts
- Neighborhood: Johnston Terrace
- Building type: midrise
- Built: 2020
- Guide areas: Govalle
What to compare
Location
Trailhead appears in Govalle. Taco Street’s guide areas are orientation tools, not official neighborhood boundaries; compare the actual route to the places in your routine.
Amenities
The property record includes controlled access gates, security cameras, nightly security patrols, responsive maintenance service, Tri-level pool with cascading water features and poolside loungers, Parcel pick-up available 24/7. Confirm access, hours, fees, and temporary closures for any amenity that affects your decision.
Floorplans
The property record lists Frameless, glass enclosed walk-in showers*, Custom quartz countertops and islands with pendant lighting, Stoop entry or private balcony*, Enclosed private yards with artificial turf*, Balcony/Patio, Hardwood Floors. Features vary by floorplan and specific apartment, so verify the exact layout and home before applying.
Recorded community amenities
Access and hours can change.
- controlled access gates
- security cameras
- nightly security patrols
- responsive maintenance service
- Tri-level pool with cascading water features and poolside loungers
- Parcel pick-up available 24/7
- Garden tubs*
- Upscale fitness center
- Complimentary Wi-Fi in interior amenity areas
- Pet-friendly community
- Pet-friendly with fenced dog park & pet washing station
- Direct connectivity to Govalle Park and 9 miles of Walnut Creek Trail
- Electronic home entry locks
- Infrared Sauna
- Farmhouse-style kitchen sinks
- Tri-level pool with cascading water features
- Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
- Washer & Dryer machines in every home
- Bicycle storage area
- Black-out solar shades in each bedroom
- Park View
- SOS amp with speakers & media connections in living room*
- USB charging outlets
- Two outdoor kitchens with gas grills
- Expansive clubhouse with game area & fireplace
- Wood-style flooring in kitchen, living room, and bedrooms
- Designated yoga & spin studio
- Stainless steel Whirlpool appliances
- $400 non-refundable pet fee
- Built-in desks & bookcases*
- Monthly pet rent of $25.00
- Outdoor living room with TV, dining areas & lounge seating
- Pet washing station
- Upscale fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment
- Fenced dog park
- Smoke-free environment
- Controlled Access
- Security Patrols
- Nice fixtures
- Flex Space
- Garden Tub
- Stone Countertops
- Clubhouse
- Dog Park
- EV Charging
- Grilling Area
- Gym
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Pet Spa
- Pool
- Sauna
- Package Lockers
- Bike Storage
Recorded apartment features
Features vary by floorplan and specific apartment.
- Frameless, glass enclosed walk-in showers*
- Custom quartz countertops and islands with pendant lighting
- Stoop entry or private balcony*
- Enclosed private yards with artificial turf*
- Balcony/Patio
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- In-Unit Washer/Dryer
- Smart Thermostat
- Stainless Appliances
- Walk-In Shower
- Private Yard
- Island Kitchen
- Keyless Entry
- Walk-In Closet
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Ceiling Fan
- balcony
Recorded pet policy
Pet-friendly community
Confirm current deposits, fees, limits, and restrictions before applying.
Questions renters ask about Trailhead
Where is Trailhead in Austin?
Trailhead is at 1120 Shady Ln, Austin, TX 78721, USA and appears in the Govalle authored map area.
What should renters know about Trailhead?
Trailhead is a strong local mid-rise building with a good pool and gym. Trailhead's main perk is it's proximity to Govalle Park and Southern Walnut Creek. Trailhead does not have elevators which is one of it's main weaknesses, but overall their pricing and specials make it competitive in East Austin.
What type of apartment building is Trailhead?
In Taco Street’s current property record, the recorded construction year is 2020; the recorded building type is midrise; the database neighborhood is Johnston Terrace. Building classifications are descriptive and should be confirmed if they affect your search.
What amenities are recorded at Trailhead?
The current property record includes controlled access gates, security cameras, nightly security patrols, responsive maintenance service, Tri-level pool with cascading water features and poolside loungers, Parcel pick-up available 24/7. Amenity access, hours, and availability can change, so confirm the features that matter before applying.
What features are recorded inside homes at Trailhead?
Recorded home features include Frameless, glass enclosed walk-in showers*, Custom quartz countertops and islands with pendant lighting, Stoop entry or private balcony*, Enclosed private yards with artificial turf*, Balcony/Patio, Hardwood Floors. Features can vary by floorplan and specific apartment.
What is the recorded pet policy at Trailhead?
The current property record says: Pet-friendly community Policies, deposits, fees, and breed restrictions can change; verify them for your pet before applying.
Nearby and related apartment guides
Based on Taco Street’s authored guide areas and recorded locations; this does not imply similar pricing or availability.
- Trailhead East — Also mapped in Govalle
- Broadstone East End — Also mapped in Govalle
- Pearl Springdale — Also mapped in Govalle
- The Goodwin — Also mapped in Govalle