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Central Austin is made up by many of the original neighborhoods of Austin and it is always in high demand.  In addition to its variety of restaurant and entertainment offerings Central Austin is know for its charming craftsman and bungalow neighborhoods, beautiful parks, and home to the University of Texas. Central Austin is home to many of Austin’s most popular neighborhoods including Hyde Park, Pemberton Heights, Brykerwoods, Clarksville, Tarry Town, Rosedale, and Hancock.  Most homes have been fully restored and average prices range from $500,000-$2,500,000.  Central Austin along with South Austin is where you find the image of Austin always depicted in the news, online or in lifestyle magazines promoting Austin as one of the best places to live in the country.  Brimming with famous eateries Uchiko, Wink, Olive & June, Fonda San Miguel and Forigen & Domestic makes Central Austin ideal for foodies.  Want something a little more mainstream, try Hyde Park Bar & Grill, Julio’s Cafe, Kerby Lane Cafe, Trudy’s, Mauddie’s Tex Mex or the locals breakfast favorite, The Omelettry.  Don’t miss Sunday brunch at Chee Zee, it’s voted one of of Austin’s best brunch spots year in and year out.   Retail shopping is abundant and most of Central Austin is within a 10-15 minute drive downtown.  Central Austin is ideally located inside the loop, making for faster than average commutes allover Austin.  Top notch grocery shopping at your choice of Central Market, HEB, Fresh Plus or Randal’s.  Homes turnover with less frequency in this area, so when you see one you like, don’t be shy, go get it!

Some Real Estate Listings in Central Austin

609 Baylor Street Austin, TX 78703

$2,249,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,506 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 4185460
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Step outside to discover the true marvel of this property – an MF4 zoned oversized lot; the home presents a multitude of expansion possibilities, allowing you to tailor this space to your unique vision. Seize the opportunity to own a piece of Austin's esteemed history with this classic residence in Clarksville with panoramic Downtown views. This home stands as a testament to the timeless era that so many people seek in Old West Austin, seamlessly integrating modern updates with its historic charm. As you step inside, you're welcomed by the architecturally charming living room, wood-burning fireplace, and sitting room. The eleven-foot ceilings are adorned with traditional wainscoting to create an atmosphere of charm. The long-leaf pine floors add a touch of historical elegance, guiding you through the main level. The primary bedroom offers idyllic skyline views. Nestled just two blocks from Whole Foods and the vibrant downtown scene, this home offers a rare blend of tranquility and accessibility. Enjoy rare ally access just blocks from all Austin has to offer.

4515 Avenue D Avenue Austin, TX 78751

$1,899,999
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,304 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6012297
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Discover this architecturally significant Scandinavian home nestled in the heart of Hyde Park! This remarkable pier-and-beam residence stands securely on concrete columns, ensuring its endurance against the test of time and unpredictable weather conditions. Exemplifying meticulous attention to detail, both inside and out, this home boasts a sleek and elegant aesthetic. The open concept kitchen is a dream for any home chef, equipped with top-of-the-line Miele refrigeration, a European gas oven/range combo, and a convenient drawer microwave, all complemented by stylish Euro fixtures. White oak cabinetry serves as the kitchen's anchor, accentuating an expansive island that becomes the perfect hub for gatherings with family and friends. An ample walk-in pantry features thoughtfully designed built-ins, including dedicated space for wine storage and essential housewares. Secluded for utmost privacy, the primary bedroom is situated on the opposite side of the house from the common areas. Its en-suite bathroom includes a dedicated soaking tub and a spacious, multi-output walk-in shower. The primary closet impresses with floor-to-ceiling storage options and custom built-ins, ideal for passionate clothing collectors. This remarkable residence offers additional versatile spaces, such as a separate office and a second living room with bar service, which could serve as a dedicated formal dining area, a cozy reading retreat, or a relaxing lounge. The thoughtfully designed 12-foot-plus ceilings and huge windows allow an abundance of natural light to fill the home regardless of the season. For added convenience, a brand new carport, ample guest and auxiliary parking, and a Tesla charger. Embrace the simplicity and elegance of Scandinavian Architecture.

210 Lavaca Street Unit 2711 Austin, TX 78701

$1,595,000
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,423 SqFt
Status Active Under Contract
MLS # 6124533
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
All brand new RH furnishings are included in the list price. Recently renovated and furnished to sell as a turnkey package. Immerse yourself in the epitome of luxury living at the prestigious W Residences of Austin, where the whatever, whenever lifestyle awaits. Recently renovated to perfection, this turnkey condo boasts brand new high-end furnishings, Samsung Frame TVs, and modern lighting, all complemented by newly installed wood floors and custom closets. Throughout the unit are Miele appliances and double-paned soundproofed windows that ensure tranquility amidst the life of the city. Relax and unwind on the spacious balcony, where you can savor meals from W hotel room service or bask in the breathtaking Texas sunsets. Unwind in the serene primary suite, featuring a custom walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom adorned with marble finishes, a walk-in shower, and a rejuvenating soaking tub. Experience the unparalleled amenities of the W Residences, including a private resident pool, laundry services, and housekeeping, all accompanied by 24/7 complimentary valet parking and concierge services. Enjoy exclusive perks such as prioritized ticket sales to the renowned ACL-LIVE, access to a world-class workout facility, and residential discounts at the hotel, spa, and restaurant, ensuring a lifestyle of unparalleled luxury and convenience.

2501 Inwood Place Austin, TX 78703

$2,499,950
1 Bed
1 Bath
1,352 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6525465
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Embrace the charm of a mid-century gem with original character on an expansive .40-acre corner lot. Located just minutes from downtown, this property offers a fantastic opportunity to collaborate with your architect and reimagine this unique and secluded space. Alternatively, start anew and bring your dream home to life in the heart of central Austin! Presenting this beautifully wooded yet highly buildable lot, ready for action with a demolition permit already secured. The location is stellar, a mere 1.5 miles to Downtown, allowing you to build a single-family home. With captivating topography and a distinctive bridge feature, it's a haven for architectural enthusiasts.

908 Nueces Street Unit 22 Austin, TX 78701

$630,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,146 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 7573275
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Great open floorplan condo with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and 1 assigned garaged parking with garage door opener, located downtown Austin with many entertainments, shopping and dining option close by, and easy access to IH-35 and Mopac. This is a beautiful, second floor, corner unit with great view from the balcony and large window that allow lots of natural light. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances. The refrigerator, microwave, stackable washer and dryer are negotiable.

2508 Enfield Road Unit 19 Austin, TX 78703

$410,000
2 Beds
1 Bath
730 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 2288250
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
This well maintained 2 bedroom 1 bathroom condo nestled in Tarrytown is a great location just minutes from downtown and Town Lake. Top features include 2 side by side covered parking spots, top floor corner unit with no neighbors above, balcony with shared access from both bedrooms, spacious closets and storage space. Very quiet complex in a desirable neighborhood. This is a one of a kind investment opportunity as short term rentals are allowed. Don’t miss your chance to snag this gem! Furniture is negotiable. HOA covers master insurance, water and trash. *Buyer to independently verify all information.

3401 Happy Hollow Lane Austin, TX 78703

$1,200,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,004 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 3115697
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Explore this colorful and charming Bryker Woods home on a shady oversized corner lot, nestled on Happy Hollow, the happiest street in all of Old West Austin. Inside, enjoy the three-bedroom, two-bath home with an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, classic hardwood floors, and a cozy wood fireplace. The generous backyard offers endless opportunities for additions or the creation of an outside oasis with a pool, patio, and grill. Nearby, discover shopping destinations like Kerbey Lane Village and 26 Doors Shopping Center, along with numerous walkable restaurants such as Tiny Boxwoods, Milk & Cookies, Cucina on 35th, Olive & June, Spread & Co, Baretto Bistro, Santa Rita Cantina, Oakmont Food Company, and more.

48 East Avenue Unit 1210 Austin, TX 78701

$999,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,277 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 4479082
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Experience the best of Austin living in this modern 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo situated in the heart of the Rainey District's vibrant 48 East Avenue development, established in 2021. Step inside and be greeted by high-end finishes that create a sleek ambiance, while the on-site coffee shop and full-service lobby offer ultimate convenience. Unwind by the rooftop heated pool, soaking in breathtaking city views, all within walking distance of Lady Bird Lake, trendy restaurants, and the lively nightlife scene. This prime location places you at the center of Austin's energy, granting you easy access to downtown and the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail. Schedule a showing today and unlock the door to your dream Austin lifestyle.

904 E 56th Street Austin, TX 78751

$425,000
2 Beds
1 Bath
720 SqFt
Status Active Under Contract
MLS # 5400975
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Investor Fixer Upper! House is in process of probate and could take 30-90 days

48 East Avenue Unit 2306 Austin, TX 78701

$649,000
1 Bed
1 Bath
740 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 9336843
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Welcome to Natiivo Austin, where the epitome of luxury meets the freedom of homesharing in the heart of the vibrant Rainey Street District. This gem is the 2nd to largest one bedroom in the building at 740 sq/ft in a remarkable 33-story condominium tower, offering an unparalleled AIRBNB friendly ownership experience. Situated just steps away from Lady Bird Lake and the Ann and Roy Butler hike and bike trail, Natiivo Austin provides an exclusive live, work play and share advantage. You have the flexibility to list your property on any homesharing platform. Inside the unit, experience a sense of openness and sophistication. Floor-to-ceiling windows bathe every room in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The interior is adorned with unique, hand-selected pieces, adding a touch of individuality to this already exceptional space. The building's amenities are nothing short of extraordinary. Take in the breathtaking views of the city from the rooftop pool deck, unwind by the rooftop fireplace and outdoor lounge, or enjoy the exclusive Clubhouse on the 33rd floor. Maintain your wellness routine in the fitness center, yoga space, or Peloton studio, and indulge in the convenience of the lobby coffee bar. For our four-legged friends, there's a dedicated dog park and a pet washing station, making Natiivo Austin a pet-friendly haven. Additionally, bike enthusiasts will appreciate the secure bike storage available. Natiivo Austin offers not just a residence but a lifestyle, blending the comforts of a hotel with the freedom of homesharing. Welcome home to what could be your new home, where luxury, flexibility, and style converge in the heart of the city.

4904 Tortuga Place Austin, TX 78731

$26,995,000
6 Beds
6.5 Baths
9,352 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 4081403
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Welcome to 4904 Tortuga Place, a standout example of contemporary living nestled along the peaceful shores of Lake Austin. Crafted by Shiflet Group Architects and alongside the skilled craftsmanship of Risinger Homes, this home sets the bar for modern elegance and lakeside comfort. Imagine waking up to stunning panoramic views of Lake Austin, swimming laps in your lakeside pool or stepping out onto your personal two-story boat dock to relax on the upper lounge deck. Enjoy grilling at the lakeside summer kitchen or lounging poolside while listening to the lapping waves against the 115' of prime shoreline. This is a true Lake Austin retreat at its finest This gated estate includes a guard house to ensure you and your loved ones can enjoy your peace and quiet undisturbed. It’s a home that’s built for having people over or just enjoying your own company, with six bedrooms, over six bathrooms, multiple dining and living areas, and an elevator to easily move between floors. The owner's suite is a retreat within a retreat, offering serene lake views and a spa-like bathroom with a temperature-controlled plunge pool, steam shower, and a luxurious soaking tub, two spacious walk-in closets and more. Outside, the estate doesn’t disappoint. There’s a putting green for golfers, resort style swimming pool and plenty of lounging areas overlooking the lake, and shaded terraces perfect for relaxing or entertaining. All this sits on a generous lot with over 115 feet of waterfront, at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Plus, living here means easy access to the water and the city, thanks to its prime location. With modern touches like a whole-house generator and smart home system, this property is ready for someone who appreciates the finer aspects of Austin’s lakeside lifestyle but wants a place that feels more like home. Come see why 4904 Tortuga Place could be your next adventure in living.

4304 Avenue A Austin, TX 78751

$1,299,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,013 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 4271918
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Nestled in the heart of the historic Hyde Park neighborhood of Austin, TX, this charming residence presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of the city's heritage. Originally constructed in 1885 as one of the pioneering homes in the area, it seamlessly blends the allure of its rich history with modern living, having undergone a comprehensive remodel in 2006. Spanning just over 2000 square feet, the home has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering ample space for relaxation and comfort. The interior is marked by tall ceilings and beautiful hardwood floors, creating an atmosphere of elegance and warmth throughout. A distinctive feature of this renovation is the preservation of most of the original windows on the main floor, maintaining the home’s historic charm while inviting ample natural light into each well-lit room. The master bedroom suite, located on the second floor, epitomizes luxury with its open plan design, generous bathroom complete with a classic clawfoot tub, and a unique outdoor shower, blending indoor refinement with the natural beauty of the surroundings. A large screened deck at the back provides an idyllic setting for outdoor entertainment or quiet contemplation. Large pecan trees offer ample shade, and the professionally landscaped backyard hosts an array of small fruit trees, including peaches, pears, plums, loquats, mandarins, figs, and persimmons, creating a personal edible garden for the culinary enthusiast. Additionally, a large sliding gate at the back of the yard allows for easy access from the alley, presenting a unique opportunity for the future owner to construct a garage if desired. This home offers an invitation to be part of a vibrant community known for its picturesque streets, proximity to local amenities, and a sense of belonging, making it an unmatched offering in one of Austin's most sought-after neighborhoods.

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