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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

1500 Northwood Road Austin, TX 78703

$2,750,000 - 4Br/4Ba -  for Sale in Pemberton Heights, Austin
Open House
$2,750,000
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,887 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 1571218
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
1500 Northwood, reimagined by the acclaimed McWalters Collaborative, is a classic gem in Pemberton Heights, marrying classic finishes with modern flair. This home welcomes you with its sophisticated charm and luxury, highlighted by high-end finishes that define its timeless appeal. The open floor plan boasts vaulted ceilings and facilitates a seamless flow between the living areas, dining space, and a modern kitchen. The primary suite, located at the home's rear, serves as a private retreat, complete with an updated primary bathroom that features elegant fixtures, and a spacious shower that exudes a spa-like ambiance. This area also includes a dedicated office space or dressing room, enhancing the suite's functionality and privacy. In addition to the main residence, the property offers separate living quarters above the two-car garage. This distinct space includes a screened-in porch, providing a peaceful outdoor retreat. Inside, the living quarters feature a separate office downstairs with a built-in desk, ideal for focused work or creative endeavors. A covered flex space adds versatility, suitable for various activities or storage needs. This arrangement, set in the heart of the iconic Central Austin neighborhood, offers both additional living space and potential for a variety of uses, reflecting the thoughtful design and utility of the entire property. *square footage per architect

1702 W 30th Street Austin, TX 78703

$900,000
2 Beds
1 Bath
994 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 2863545
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Opportunity to build your dream home in the coveted Bryker Woods community! Current 2/1 home on property in tear down condition. 0.1757 acre lot/7,653 Sqft. Walking distance to Bryker Woods Elementary, Tiny Boxwoods, boutique shopping and more. Centrally located close to downtown Austin, University of Texas, Central Market, Westwood Country Club, Seton Medical Center and so much more. Easy access to Mopac. Highly rated Austin ISD schools.

2709 Mountain Laurel Drive Austin, TX 78703

$1,995,000
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,381 SqFt
Status Active Under Contract
MLS # 2926365
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
2709 Mountain Laurel Drive is a slice of the Tarrytown dream - a coveted spot on a coveted street. A uniquely special block, neighbors gather for parties in the cul-de-sac; adults take work calls while walking back and forth to Starbucks, and children play in the street. 2709 is a particularly desirable lot with the benefits of a flat front yard and the privacy of hilltop views in the back. The backyard overlooks the grassy hillside of beloved Casis Elementary School. This single-story brick home is quintessential Tarrytown. Every inch has been lovingly and thoughtfully updated over the past decade to accommodate a modern-day lifestyle while preserving the original character of this classic mid-century gem. From designer fixtures and wall coverings to custom built-ins and marble slabs, high-end style abounds. Smart home features include thermostat, landscape lighting and outdoor speakers that can be controlled from a phone. The home lives larger than its stated square footage with an enormous finished outdoor living space. Fully reimagined in 2019, the backyard features steel retaining walls, a quartz-top serving bar, pet-friendly turf, and 50 feet of ipe wood bar top railing, which comes in handy for hosting on all occasions. Gorgeous heritage oak trees are situated on one side of the backyard and have received continuous loving care. The expansive .277 acre lot still has significant undeveloped space in the back on the side without notable trees. For those considering a pool or other addition, professionals (with renderings) have indicated that the topography and easy rear street access make the home an ideal candidate for additional construction. Move-in ready with big-ticket expenses already done. New HVAC in 2023; Electrical service upgrade in 2023; Lifetime metal roof installed in 2014. Enjoy the perks of handoff from detail-oriented homeowners with labeled paint cans for touch-ups and binders of owner’s manuals. Light floods this happy home.

710 Colorado Street Unit 5i Austin, TX 78701

$699,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,282 SqFt
Status Active Under Contract
MLS # 3641491
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Discover the epitome of urban living in this stunning 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit on the 5th floor of Austin's iconic Brown Building. Located in the heart of Austin's dynamic urban landscape, this historic gem beautifully combines vintage charm with modern sophistication. Step inside and be captivated by the art moderne design that defines this space, featuring expansive 10-foot ceilings, exposed walls, concrete pillars, ductwork, and the timeless allure of terrazzo flooring. Oversized windows flood the unit with natural light, framing breathtaking views of the city skyline that will leave you in awe. The well-appointed kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, boasting European cabinetry, a center island with a breakfast bar, granite countertops, and high-end stainless-steel appliances. It's the perfect place to prepare and enjoy your favorite meals while taking in the urban scenery. The primary bedroom is a true sanctuary, offering a custom walk-in closet/dressing room and a private en-suite bath with a granite-topped vanity and built-in storage. The second bedroom, equally spacious, features its own private bath complete with a walk-in shower. As a resident of the Brown Building, you'll enjoy a host of amenities, a fitness center, garage parking, and the crowning jewel – a rooftop lounge with panoramic city views, providing an ideal backdrop for socializing and relaxation. Brown Building Lofts, at the epicenter of Austin's vibrant urban scene, offers a central location for the best in urban living. Schedule a showing today!

713 W 35th Street Austin, TX 78705

$1,229,000
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,124 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 3830523
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Lovely central Austin home located in the heart of the mid-city medical hub. Constructed in 2005, this home is open and inviting, set in one of Austin’s historical neighborhoods. The open concept downstairs area is light and airy with plenty of windows and generous living spaces. The spacious two-story sports a downstairs bedroom and bath, gourmet kitchen sharing space with the living room including an inviting fireplace along with a detached three car garage. In the back there is a lovely covered back patio and walkway connecting to the spacious three car garage with storage. The location is proximate to the intersection of Lamar and 38th Street, a mid-city hub with many great options for shopping, restaurants, and medical care.

4511 Island Cove Austin, TX 78731

$7,475,000
5 Beds
5.5 Baths
7,755 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 4909100
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Welcome to The Venetian on Lake Austin! https://www.thevenetianonlakeaustin.com Exquisite grace and grandeur hallmark this softly remodeled magnificent home, beautifully preserving its authentic original details and offering 7,500+ square feet on two floors, including five principal bedrooms, an office, and five full and one-half baths. A masterpiece of craftsmanship, this home is light-filled and accented by soaring ceilings, walls of windows, and expansive outdoor living with idyllic water views. Truly a work of art, The Venetian of Lake Austin is sure to ignite the senses. The double-lot property offers over 180 feet of Lake Austin Waterfront, a single boat slip dock, and an additional boat slip for guests to dock their boats. Experience quiet moments of contemplation in the fresh air, private dinners al fresco, or gently stroll through the grounds reminiscent of an Italian garden! The grand entertaining and everyday living spaces are equally at home in this elegant residence that bespoke a sense of tranquility and serenity. The property has a rich and storied history. It was designed to capture the essence of the Italian Renaissance era by Impact Design and built by Keith Schoenfelt of Corias Homes. His inspiration for the home was that it would stand the test of time, both functionally and structurally. The flow of rooms in this residence, each one with its poetic character and exquisite designs, make this home a work of art. The formal living room encompasses an ample space with abundant natural light, creating a unique sensation of comfort and wellbeing. Come discover the magic of what The Venetian on Lake Austin has to offer.

1105 Norwalk Lane Austin, TX 78703

$1,200,000
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,862 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 5921594
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Discover a beautifully remodeled and expanded (in 2012) 4 bed, 2 bath single-story home at 1105 Norwalk in Austin, TX 78703. This stunning residence offers the perfect blend of modern design and comfort, all within walking distance to O. Henry junior high, HEB, Maudie's, WAYA, and the Muni Golf Course. Experience the convenience of having everything you need just a short stroll away, while enjoying the luxurious and spacious living spaces this home has to offer. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional property in the heart of Austin!

729 Patterson Avenue Austin, TX 78703

$899,000
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,112 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 7002536
Property Type Townhouse
Price Type --
Unbelievably gorgeous Clarksville townhome tucked away amongst mature greenery, yet within walking distance to Downtown and Lady Bird Lake! This property is positioned on the end, surrounded by lush landscaping, giving you that secluded and quiet neighborhood feel while still enjoying a prime location. Inside, you will discover beautiful hardwood flooring on the main and upper level. To your left, a formal living area is centered around a lovely wood burning fireplace and offers a convenient powder room. Further inside, you will feel as though you live amongst the treetops with the beautiful display of windows that bring the entire space to life. The open floor plan makes living easy, with an updated kitchen that boasts crisp white cabinets, a large center island, sleek quartz countertops, and built-in stainless steel appliances including two wine fridges that are conveniently installed at the dedicated bar. Upstairs, two generously-sized bedrooms await, both offering plenty of storage space, soaring wood-paneled ceilings, and access to a spa-worthy en suite bathroom equipped with dual vanities, high-end finishes, a walk-in closet, and a stunning step-in shower. On the lowest level of the home, you can find a 3rd bedroom that is perfect for guests, featuring its own private entry, ample closet space, and a full en suite bathroom. Even better, a new HVAC was installed in 2023 so you can enjoy peace of mind. Outside, you’ll discover the ideal spot to unwind under the shade after long days with your own patio area. You can also easily access your garage from here with the stone pathway. Clarksville offers historic charm with an interesting past and is located just minutes away from groceries, incredible dining, endless shopping, and so much more. Come fall in love today!

2505 Enfield Road Unit 4 Austin, TX 78703

$1,225,000
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,393 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 7742290
Property Type Townhouse
Price Type --
Step into this welcoming Tarrytown residence and discover the open interior spaces featuring high ceilings and elegant wood floors. This spacious floor plan encompasses three beds, three full baths, and one half bath, ensuring ample space for everyday living. Unwind in the serenity of the primary suite's cozy sitting area, complemented by a luxuriously updated en-suite bath and a sizable walk-in closet. Abundant storage options throughout this beautiful townhome include a convenient two-car garage. Outside, a fenced-in yard offers a perfect space for pets, while low HOA fees make for easy maintenance. Don't miss the chance to call this stunning Tarrytown townhome yours!

1603 Enfield Road Unit 206 Austin, TX 78703

$435,000
1 Bed
1 Bath
824 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 8399992
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! This unit is located against no street noise, so it is extremely quiet for being so close to everything! Just 250 ft from all the Clarksville hot spots: Fresh Plus Grocery, Cafe Medici, Jeffreys, Josephine house, and more! Don't let the Enfield address keep you from seeing this AMAZING and private oasis! Interior design meets treehouse vibes in this beautifully maintained 1-bed, 1-bath. Ideal price point for a first home or lock-and-leave downtown pied-à-terre. South-facing unit offers sunlight all year round while treescape views outside your window promises privacy and serenity.

4415 Authentic Drive Unit 224 Austin, TX 78731

$879,000
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,261 SqFt
Status Active Under Contract
MLS # 9211461
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Indulge in the epitome of opulent living within this superbly maintained condo in The Grove. From its thoughtfully designed aesthetic enhancements to its strong focus on energy efficiency and intelligent home technologies, every facet of this home has been thoughtfully assembled to elevate its allure. The main level boasts an airy open concept, seamlessly connecting a capacious living area, a well-designed kitchen with as expansive island, and an elegant dining space under high ceilings. Floor-to-ceiling cabinetry not only provides abundant storage but also lends a touch of refinement. Positioned on the second level, the expansive primary bedroom reveals a closet adorned with opulent built-ins. The en suite bathroom evokes a tranquil spa ambiance, showcasing a generous walk-in shower and a soothing soaking tub. Elevating the utilization of space and layout, the third floor of this residence includes two additional bedrooms, each accompanied by its own bathroom. Enjoy scenic park views, and unwind on the private third-floor patio. Revel in the perfect balance between peaceful surroundings and city accessibility. With excellent dining options, a rich local culture, and the allure of nearby water and hiking activities, this home encapsulates a lifestyle of convenience and fulfillment.

1811 W 39th Street Austin, TX 78731

$975,000
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,044 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 1828483
Property Type Other
Price Type --
WONDERFUL INVESTMENT/DUPLEX OPPORTUNITY IN DESIRABLE OAKMONT HEIGHTS - Situated less than 5 miles from downtown Austin, 1811 W 39th Street is in the heart of the coveted Oakmont Heights neighborhood known for its walkability. An excellent investment property in a premier location, this lot features a spacious duplex with A and B sides that are currently tenant occupied with off-street parking on the back of the residences. The fenced-in side yard off unit B offers mature trees for shade. Take a short stroll to Shoal Creek via tree-lined, shaded streets and enjoy The Grove parks and retail, Central Market, Kerbey Lane Village, and Tiny Boxwoods in less than a mile. These lots are conveniently close to Mopac and less than a mile from Seton Main hospital. Tax profile is combined with 1809 W. 39th therefore all values (including lot size) are estimates for illustration purposes only and should not be relied upon. All figures should be independently verified. Property is tenant occupied.

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