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About South Central Austin Homes For Sale

Home to 78704, the best known zip code in Austin.  In South Central Austin you will find the heart and soul of Austin, where “Keep Austin Weird” is a lifestyle, not a slogan.  South Central Austin is one of the highest demand areas in the city.  Home to the legendary South Congress shopping and entertainment district, located just across the river from downtown.  This area of Austin is home to charming bungalows and craftsman style homes many of which overlook the greenbelt and Barton Creek.  In addition to South Congress residents enjoy shopping and dining along South Lamar and Barton Springs Boulevard.  Austin’s largest and most popular park, Zilker is found here along with world famous swimming hole Barton Springs, which remains a refreshing 68 degrees for year round swimming.

Some Real Estate Listings in South Central

2328 Westforest Drive Austin, TX 78704

$4,250,000
5 Beds
5 Baths
4,321 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 3735474
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
This 4,321 SF compound in the heart of Barton Hills is a masterpiece of luxury by architect Rodenberg Design and expertly built by Tusker Development. Together, they created a unique, timeless, and functional home with 3769 SF in the main house that complements the surrounding heritage oaks. It’s truly a spectacular find in 78704 boasting a guesthouse/flex space/exercise/art/music studio with 552 SF spanning the width of the rare 3-car garage with a full bath and walk-in closet. With thoughtful architectural details, inside and out, and interior selections by SLIC Design, you will be captivated by its curated beauty. Expansive windows and floor-to-ceiling sliding doors flood the home with natural light. They open the Great Room with a fireplace to a large, shaded yard. Enjoy your gas heated shotcrete pool with 3 waterfalls year round and entertain on your deep covered patio. The outdoor kitchen and fireplace create a relaxing and inviting oasis for dining al fresco. Inside, the home features sprawling white oak floors throughout the spacious floor plan and a dedicated office. Off the gourmet kitchen, enjoy a wet bar with wine fridge, large walk-in pantry and butler’s pantry/mud room. Upon entering the first-floor Primary Suite, tucked away for privacy, you will be captivated by the abundance of natural light and sparkle of the pool through your own private door. The spectacular spa-like Primary Bath leads to a huge walk-in closet with its own W&D hookups and loads of built-in storage. The second story houses 3 large guest rooms with walk-in closets, a den/media room, two full bathrooms and a laundry/utility room. This 5 bedroom (1 in guest house), 5 full bathroom (1 in guest house) smart home must be seen in person to appreciate the details. Close to Barton Creek for hiking and swimming and South Lamar for shopping and dining, it is the perfect place to call home. Please ask for the full list of features. There are simply too many to describe in this limited space.

1422 Collier Street Unit 108 Austin, TX 78704

$314,500
1 Bed
1 Bath
525 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6598293
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Pet friendly community close to everything on South Lamar and minutes from downtown. First story unit with LARGE Covered Patio. Modern/Beautiful finish-out, stainless steel fridge, washer and dryer convey. The Flamingo is a small community with 29 units. Nice pool/bbq areas and common grounds for gathering. 1 parking spot. HOA includes: Google Fiber, Water, trash & insurance. Close to Zilker Park, Barton Springs Pool, Shops, Cafes and Restaurants/eateries.

501 Havana Street Austin, TX 78704

$1,495,000
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,451 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 2986382
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Stylish 4/3 with high ceilings and beautiful natural light. This sophisticated home brings gorgeous design and workmanship with a seamless finish throughout. Designed for the possibility of two master bedrooms, or two living rooms, one up and one down. The master down has large full bath with dual vanity and ultra-luxurious soaking tub. Upstairs Master presents a full bath with dual vanity plus privacy and beauty with an extended balcony. The open concept floor plan with towering ceilings gives this home an airy atmosphere. Stunning custom windows capture the beautiful light while leaving the heat out as clerestory windows offer views of passing clouds. The modern kitchen boasts superior appliances, pristine countertops and stylish lighting to create the perfect ambiance for cozy evenings. Polished concrete floors down and wood flooring up. Beautiful tile accents create a burst of color in kitchen and baths. Covered back patio and fenced yard. Experience smart home living with a Philips Hue lighting system and remote-controlled window treatments. Custom-built-ins found in the laundry room, dry bar, mud space, and kitchen. Located in the heart of South Austin, between South 1st and Congress. Two miles from downtown and across the street from exemplary Dawson Elementary School that doubles as a park-like retreat on nights and weekends.

2209 Kinney Road Austin, TX 78704

$4,499,000 - 5Br/6Ba -  for Sale in Fredericksburg Road Acres, Austin
Open House
$4,499,000
5 Beds
6 Baths
4,852 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 2980709
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Stunning Two-Home Estate in the coveted 78704, South Austin area. This gated property sits on an almost half-acre lot. Spanning 4,852 sq ft, this family compound features 5 bedrooms, including 2 primary suites, 4 bathrooms, and 2 powder rooms. The primary residence features a 3-car garage with 2 additional onsite parking spaces. Enjoy outdoor living with 1,007 sq ft of covered patios and porches, overlooking a 22 x 32 Pool/Spa. Stay warm by the 48-inch Rumford Wood Burning fireplace. The property is equipped with 10-foot glass Western Sliders throughout, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Inside, discover 3 dens, 3 refrigerators, freezers, and 2 full-size Samsung washers and dryers. Revel in the convenience of Wolf Sub Zero in the main kitchen and Thermador in the bungalow. The estate incorporates modern amenities such as 3 tankless water heaters, a steam shower, and Bevolo New Orleans gas lanterns. The spray foam insulation in the garage, slot diffusers, dimmers, and screwless Decora outlets ensure energy efficiency and comfort. This smart home is Ring active and pre-wired with Google Fiber. Additional features include Nora Art lighting, WAC recessed lighting, Quartzite, Spanish and Italian stone finishes, and verdant landscaping with living fences and adaptive plantings. The property also comes equipped with a fire suppression system. The flexible layout offers the possibility to create a fitness haven, a dedicated family office, and even integrate a pickleball court. Enjoy the added convenience of easy access to downtown, along with South Austin's vibrant dining scene. Additional acreage option negotiable.

1900 Barton Springs Road Unit 1011 Austin, TX 78704

$489,900
1 Bed
1 Bath
810 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 2296748
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION!! Zilker Park for ACL, SXSW, hike and bike trails and restaurants all within walking distance of this home. Very close to downtown area as well as SoCo District. This well-appointed condo is one of the few with its own outdoor space and so many amenities. Unit has stackable washer/dryer and refrigerator. Convenient first floor unit with easy in and out. Comes with 1 parking space and full access to gym, pool, conference room and large activity center with pool table all located on 2nd floor.

2301 S 5th Street Unit 25 Austin, TX 78704

$965,000
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,711 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 1952732
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Experience the epitome of city living in this contemporary luxury condo, conveniently situated near downtown and mere blocks away from SoCo. Spanning four stories, this modern marvel boasts three bedrooms, three and one-half baths, an inviting outdoor patio, an open-concept kitchen and living area, a sleek wet bar, ample closet space, and a rooftop deck that exudes cool sophistication. Urban living at its finest is embodied by concrete floors, tall ceilings, expansive windows inviting natural light and captivating views, and a breathtaking rooftop patio offering panoramic city vistas. The third level hosts two bedrooms, while the smaller third bedroom on the ground floor is ideal for an office or media room, complete with a charming adjacent patio. Meticulously designed with polished concrete, structural steel, upgraded cabinets, bespoke wall coverings, white subway tile, quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and European fixtures. Enjoy the benefits of solar credits and minimized electric bills while indulging in the condo's private pool, hot tub, outdoor grille, and community garden. Immerse yourself in contemporary luxury with all the amenities for a seamless urban lifestyle.

2022 Ford Street Austin, TX 78704

$2,500,000
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,608 SqFt
Status Active Under Contract
MLS # 9802016
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
In a Renaissance neighborhood representing a magnificent city's incredible evolution, 2022 Ford Street in the heart of Austin’s vibrant Zilker neighborhood is a new construction showpiece - a masterpiece of design offering an unparalleled living experience. With meticulous attention to detail and the finest quality materials throughout, savvy design choices show the builder's commitment to creating an experience, a lifestyle both urban and private. 10ft ceilings, and hardwood floors throughout, set the stage for a warm interior bathed in natural light. The heart of this home is its chef's kitchen, well equipped with Wolf range and Sub-Zero refrigerator, surrounded by face-matched hardwood cabinetry – a true testament to luxurious and on-trend living. Designed with entertainment in mind, this home features a second covered outdoor living room complete with its own kitchen and gas fireplace wired for that large-screen TV. The seamless flow between the indoors and outdoors is perfectly facilitated by Western floor-to-ceiling doors and windows leading to the custom cocktail pool with its bubbling fountain and inviting beach ledge. Welcome to 2022 Ford Street in one of Austin’s most sought-after neighborhoods - where luxury meets community in the heart of Bouldin Creek. A neighborhood that draws people from all corners of Austin to its vibrant celebrations, where neighbors become friends at chili cook-offs, Super Bowl parties, and annual Halloween celebrations! A community in every sense of the word, just 10 minutes from downtown - a stone’s throw from Austin’s celebrated entertainment, business, and cultural districts.

3021 Fontana Drive Unit A Austin, TX 78704

$1,675,000
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,339 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 1936808
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Light-filled luxury in the heart of 78704. Private corner lot with room for a pool. Well-planned living with indoor/outdoor flow. High-end kitchen with Thermador appliances and huge L-shape pantry. Rare, spacious 2-car garage. Walkability to restaurants, shopping, schools. Easy driving: ~5 min to downtown, ~12 min to ABIA, ~15 min to golf, tennis, pickleball, and social activities at Westlake Country Club. This free-standing, single family home with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths offers 2339 sqft of living space. Nestled in one of Austin’s most desirable zip codes. Situated on a gated and flat lot, surrounded by mature plants and trees. As you step into the open living area, the eye-catching 11’ ceilings, custom-built art shelves, and large picture windows strike a balance between elegance and comfort. The wrap-around sliding doors invite you to a large patio, extending your living area into the outdoor space. The kitchen boasts Thermador range top, wall oven and microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, quartz countertops, ample cabinetry and pantry for storage. The kitchen's seamless flow to the outdoor patio and grilling area, dining room, and living room enhances the overall culinary experience. Retreat to the primary suite located on the first floor with its own private patio, large windows adorned with custom wood valances and blackout shades, a sizable walk-in closet, and an ensuite double-sink vanity bathroom. Upstairs, find comfort in two additional bedrooms, each offering ensuite bathrooms, walk-in closets, and custom wood valances and blackout shades. A custom entertainment center in the media room completes the upstairs living area, perfect for movie nights. Large windows open to views of treetops and sky. Outdoor living highlights include a wrap-around yard that provides plenty of space for a pool, grilling area, and lawn games. The 8’ double-sided privacy fence ensures a peaceful retreat, and tasteful landscaping adds a touch of tranquility.

2100 Glendale Place Unit B Austin, TX 78704

$959,000
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,672 SqFt
Status Active Under Contract
MLS # 6744742
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Fantastic Modern Home in Travis Heights w/beautiful outdoor spaces :: Home is joined by side A by the stairwell only, double wall, no sound nor shared living spaces w/fantastic floor plan :: This modern home features an amazing outdoor area as you enter through the private gate :: No living spaces shared walls, only shared wall is stairwell which is a double wall :: Wonderful natural light throughout the home :: Gorgeous kitchen features quartz countertops w/island, white oak custom cabinetry & stainless steel appliances :: Spacious Primary on main w/ beautiful primary bath ensuite :: Primary bath features floating white oak vanity, spa like walk shower & soak tub and custom built oversized walk-in closet :: Casement windows w/ smart home features (See attached list in docs) :: One car garage plus extra parking space :: SMART Features include: Ring alarm system with outdoor solar cameras :: 3-zone irrigation system with drip lines :: TP-Link KASA smart switches for many lights :: USB/USB-C outlets throughout the home :: Brand new Bosch dishwasher :: Brand new Samsung range :: LG Smart Washer/Dryer Gutter guards :: Close proximity to S. Congress Ave, Lady Bird Lake & Downtown Austin

1906 Newning Avenue Austin, TX 78704

$899,000
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,168 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 7652228
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Austin, TX hosts a precious charm. Travis Heights, nestled delicately on Ladybird Lake, showcases the finest eclectically graced charm dancing with the famous South Congress mecca of world class fine art and social curiosity; blended with timeless architecture, perfectly manicured parks one block away, and historically binding collective attention to this perfect neighborhood, the cadence of community and fellowship waits upon you.

1803 Bouldin Avenue Austin, TX 78704

$1,699,900
6 Beds
4 Baths
2,536 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 7789753
Property Type Other
Price Type --
Welcome to this stunningly renovated, two-unit home nestled in the vibrant heart of Bouldin. Each unit offers single-level living with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing a comfortable and convenient layout. The property boasts a generously sized yard and ample parking with space for up to 5 vehicles. Currently, one unit is leased long-term, while the other unit holds a short-term rental (STR) license, with financial records available upon request for 2023.  The property's versatility opens the door to a multitude of possibilities, from owner occupancy in one unit and to STR the other unit, or to blend of short-term and long-term leasing, or even the option to accommodate an elderly family member on the first floor and owner occupy the second floor. While all information provided is deemed reliable, it is recommended to independently verify the details.

1314 Alta Vista Avenue Austin, TX 78704

$4,700,000
6 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,990 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6480315
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Discover modern luxury in this meticulously upgraded custom residence, with architecture by Michael Stouse of StouseDesign and construction by Texas Construction Company.Drive up to this lavish home, greeted by two stunning heritage oaks, gas fired porch lanterns, a mix of stone façade and smooth finish stucco overlay.As you step through the beautiful arched mahogany front door you will notice the amount of light and warmth that fill the home.Met by a fully custom curved staircase with recessed strip lighting, designer chandelier and steel handrail.Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully redesigned to meet the highest standards.Enjoy an open concept living space encompassing the foyer, kitchen, dining, and living area.The kitchen is a chef’s dream, boasting new walnut cabinetry, top-of-the-line appliances, and a massive center island with comfortable bar seating.Roman Clay plaster walls and ceiling in the office, above the custom gas-fired central hearth, and the hood vent add even more sophistication and presence to this magnificent home. In the master suite, you’ll find first and foremost a stunning view of the Austin Skyline.The en-suite bath comes complete with an Atmos steam shower, a whirlpool bathtub by Malibu complete with white oak wood panels and a downtown view, as well as a Japanese style Duravit wall-mounted commode.The attention to detail extends to every room, with custom cabinetry in walnut, white oak, and the highly custom primary closet.Thoughtful high-end aesthetics are all around you as you stroll through your new home.The backyard vibe is second to none with multiple entertaining areas, fireplaces/pits, grill and mounted TV, as well as a bocce pitch under string lights.A gardeners dream in the tiered terrace with peach, pear, pomegranate, lemon, loquat and more for you to cultivate and indulge in.Witness the luxury in the upgrade list attached.Contact us now to experience this exceptional property in person and move into perfection

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