Family-Friendly Home Exchange in Harker Heights, Texas
Welcome to our spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the heart of Harker Heights—a vibrant community known as the “Bright Star of Central Texas.” Our residence is thoughtfully designed to accommodate families, especially those with young children and pets.
🏡 Home Highlights
• Comfortable Living: Four well-appointed bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide ample space for relaxation and privacy.
• Child-Friendly Amenities: Our backyard features a large swing set, bicycles, and a variety of toys suitable for children aged 2 to 10.
• Pet-Friendly Environment: With two dogs of our own, our home is equipped to welcome your furry companions.
• Family-Oriented Design: As parents of four (boys aged 10 and 8, and a 4-year-old girl), we’ve tailored our home to meet the needs of active families.
🚗 Transportation Options
For your convenience, we can arrange for one of our vehicles to be available upon your arrival:
• 12-Passenger Sprinter Van: Ideal for larger families or groups.
• 7-Seater Tesla Model Y: A comfortable and eco-friendly option for smaller families.
We can coordinate to have a vehicle ready for pickup at the airport if we are flying for the exchange.
🌳 Nearby Attractions
Harker Heights offers a variety of family-friendly activities:
• Dana Peak Park: Enjoy fishing, kayaking, and hiking along wooded trails.
• Stillhouse Hollow Lake: Perfect for boating, swimming, and picnicking. (Less than 5 minutes from our house)
• Carl Levin Park: Features a playground, walking trails, and an outdoor pool.
• Market Heights Shopping Center: Offers a range of shops, restaurants, and a movie theater.
📍 Proximity to Major Texas Cities
Our home is conveniently located near several major Texas cities:
• Austin: Approximately 55 miles away.
• Fort Worth: Approximately 117 miles away.
• Dallas: Approximately 150 miles away.
• San Antonio: Approximately 125 miles away.
• Houston: Approximately 185 miles away.
• Galveston: Approximately 237 miles away.
• Corpus Christi: Approximately 288 miles away.
We look forward to the opportunity to exchange homes and share the warmth and comfort of our family-friendly residence with you.
The Space
Four bedrooms
1 main with queen bed
1 with 2 twin lofts
1 with twin bunks or loft depending on needs
1 with two twins, single twin, or king depending on needs.
Guest Access
One story home with easy access in and out utilizing keyless entry and Myq garage access.
Notes
Our home is pet friendly but we do request no cats as I am allergic
Features
Washer
Dishwasher
Clothes dryer
Oven
Microwave
Coffee machine
Fridge
Iron
Hair dryer
Heating
Air conditioning
TV
WiFi
High Speed Internet
Bathtub
First aid kit
Wheelchair accessible
Smoke alarms
Fire extinguisher
Bed sheets
Towels
Workspace
Fireplace
Home cinema
Toys
Gym
Sauna
BBQ
Pool
Hot tub
Balcony
Garden / yard
Deck / patio / courtyard / terrace
Covered porch / verandah
Kosher home
Meat-free kitchen
Gated community
EV Home Charger
Bikes
Camping gear
Kayak
Tennis court
Standup paddleboard
House Rules
Suitable for infants under 2
Suitable for children ages 2-12
Pets not allowed
No smoking
Dates of Availability
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Neighbourhood
Super family friendly neighborhood with tons of kids and super conveniently located to everything.
Getting to my home
About 50 min drive from Austin airport. There is the Killeen airport as an option but only American flies here and you have to stopover in Dallas first.
Nearest airport
Austin (AUS)
Getting Around
We can arrange a car swap or you can rent. You will for sure need a vehicle to get around.
Map of Approximate Location
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michala
Family of six always seeking out our next adventure. Open to all areas of the world!!!
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