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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

2215 Post Road Unit 1070 Austin, TX 78704

$380,000
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
977 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 1905228
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Perfectly located within the Travis Oaks Community, Unit 1070 offers first floor entry, 2 reserved parking spaces, and additional storage near the reserved, covered parking spot. New Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring installed in all areas except wet areas. Tile located in the wet areas making for very easy upkeep throughout the condo. The fireplace becomes the focal point of the living area along with the contemporary flooring and kitchen overlooking the living and dining space. The unit includes stainless steel refrigerator and dishwasher along with washer and dryer. The secondary bedroom provides excellent space for guests or flex/office space. Stepping out to the back patio, enjoy a peaceful space with room for pets to run around or to simply enjoy morning coffee or evening cocktails. Travis Oaks and Unit 1070 provides phenomenal access to Downtown Austin's South Congress district. This vibrant area includes some of Austin's most iconic eateries, nightlife, and gathering spots. The community includes a spacious pool for warm weather activities. This location, this price, Unit 1070 in the Travis Oaks Condo Community is a can't miss!! Unit 1070 located in Bldg 28, uncovered reserved space 103, covered space 27-4, and storage space 27-7

1606 Grayford Drive Unit 1 Austin, TX 78704

$970,000
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,153 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 4057309
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Modern Luxury Living with Downtown Views in South Austin’s highly sought after South Lamar - 78704! Stunning updated outdoor living spaces create a serene al fresco oasis with a custom-built deck, outdoor grill station, professional landscaping, a rainwater collection system, and more. There is also a 2nd floor balcony with a spiral staircase that leads to a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Downtown Austin skyline! Built in 2020, this tastefully designed contemporary home boasts over $51K in premium upgrades. Step inside to discover a sunlit open floor plan for the living room, gourmet kitchen, and dining area. Featuring tall ceilings, recessed lighting, refreshing stained concrete floors, designer finishes, and updated ScuffX paint. The chef-inspired kitchen boasts a quartz waterfall island, high-end SS Bosch appliances, custom cabinetry, and designer backsplash. Convenient main floor guest bedroom & full guest bath. Upstairs you will find a lovely bonus living area surrounded by two secondary bedrooms and the oversized primary suite plus access to the balcony and terrace. Luxury bathrooms include a spa-like primary ensuite with a walk-in shower, separate tub, and a large walk-in closet. Single car attached garage and private driveway. Amazing location with super easy access to an abundance of exciting local eateries, cafes, shops, entertainment spots, an enchanting neighborhood park, and more! Easy access to Central Market, Wheatsville, and Target, plus walking distance to a local hot spots. Google Fiber available. This is a fantastic time to secure a move-in-ready luxury home in this area before the nearby Brodie Oaks redevelopment project is complete. Schedule a showing today and secure your own sweet slice of the coveted 78704.

2007 S 5th Street Unit A Austin, TX 78704

$1,585,000
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,069 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 9136469
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Welcome to your private sanctuary in the heart of Bouldin Creek! This stunning 2,069 sqft condo effortlessly blends modern living with the allure of a stand-alone gated property. Situated in a serene, tree-lined setting, you'll find 3 bedrooms plus a loft, 2.5 baths, and two sprawling private yard areas with enough space for the addition of a pool. Inside, the contemporary open layout boasts 26 foot ceilings, a custom built-in gourmet kitchen featuring both a 36” Bertazzoni range and a Miele combination speed oven, wine fridge, and an abundance of natural light. Multiple sliding glass doors seamlessly transition the indoor living area to a spacious private outdoor patio shaded by stately trees and complete with an outdoor grilling station ideal for hosting unforgettable gatherings with friends and family. In addition, this innovative smart home has also integrated a multitude of automated features including blinds, lighting, irrigation, security, gated entry, et al. The primary bedroom suite is located on the lower level, while the upstairs features a glass paneled loft overlooking the living area and two additional bedrooms, each hosting views of downtown Austin. This property has alley access to a gated vehicle entry into a secure covered carport large enough for up to 4 vehicles. The home’s location in the sought-after Bouldin Creek neighborhood, recently featured in Austin Monthly Magazine as one of The 8 Hottest Neighborhoods in 2024, is roughly 1.5 miles from downtown and within a short distance of both South Congress and South Lamar, along with a wonderful array of additional local restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment options. Don't miss your chance to experience private urban living at its finest in this remarkable one-of-a-kind oasis!

1741 Spyglass Drive Unit 1-333 Austin, TX 78746

$350,000
1 Bed
1 Bath
821 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 1485471
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Welcome to your Austin dream! Nestled right off Barton Creek, this 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo boasts a loft space, just minutes from downtown. Step inside to discover a meticulously updated interior featuring sleek wood flooring and a modern kitchen adorned with Corian countertops, under-mounted stainless steel sink, and new appliances. The top-of-the-line custom cabinetry ensures ample storage for all your culinary needs. Embrace the vibrant city life while enjoying unparalleled access to nature with the Barton Creek Trail and Zilker Park at your doorstep. Indulge in the ultimate Austin lifestyle with Barton Springs Road’s eclectic mix of restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and juice bars! Experience the best of Austin living with seamless access to the great outdoors, tantalizing dining options, and the vibrant downtown scene. Whether you’re exploring the trails, dining al fresco, or soaking in the city’s unique culture, this condo offers the perfect blend of convenience and charm. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to call this coveted location home.

3905 Clawson Road Unit 3 Austin, TX 78704

$850,000
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,008 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 1872270
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
*Rate buydown available, reach out for more info* Wonderful opportunity to own in the Pinnacle on Clawson community in coveted 78704. Built in 2021, this modern and spacious 3 bedroom/2.5 bath condo boasts an open floor-plan with high ceilings and tons of natural light, gourmet kitchen that opens to the living space, beautiful primary suite with a walk-in closet and private balcony with DT views, two additional nicely-sized bedrooms, fenced in back yard plus a 2-car garage to boot! Close proximity to all of the South Lamar shopping & dining and just 1/2 mile to Radio Coffee. Homes in this community do not come on the market often, great turnkey property that allows you to enjoy the South Austin lifestyle. Must see this gem!

2804 S 1st Street Unit 2107 Austin, TX 78704

$679,900 - 3Br/3Ba -  for Sale in The Guild Condominiums, Austin
Open House
$679,900
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,786 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 2264222
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Welcome to your ultimate urban sanctuary in the heart of the buzzing 78704 district! This three-story, three-bedroom, three-bathroom end unit condo is where style meets convenience! Kick back and relax on the expansive rooftop patio, complete with a retractable cover for those sunny days or starlit nights. With a garage spot and a carport, parking is a breeze - there's even room for your Yukon! Inside, you'll find sleek quartz countertops and trendy vinyl flooring, blending chic design with practicality. The main bedroom is a retreat in itself, boasting direct access to the sprawling patio, a spa-like bathroom, and a walk-in closet fit for a fashionista.Two of the bedrooms come with their own bathrooms, offering privacy and convenience! Entertaining is a breeze with the open-concept living and dining area flowing seamlessly together. Step outside to the covered outdoor space - the perfect spot for hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars. Plus, with a gas connection for your grill, BBQ nights are a must! Don't forget the hand-painted mural on the kitchen island, adding a touch of artistic flair to your culinary adventures. And for outdoor enthusiasts, the South Austin Community Center is just a short walk away, offering trails, fields, and even an off-leash dog park. Located just a stone's throw away from Lady Bird Lake and Downtown, and surrounded by trendy coffee shops and eateries like Summer Moon and Elizabeth's Street Cafe, this home puts you in the heart of Austin's vibrant scene. Quietly tucked away from the street, this retreat offers serenity amidst the hustle and bustle of city life. Don't miss your chance to experience the best of Austin living - schedule a showing today and make this property your own!

2215 Post Road Unit 1056 Austin, TX 78704

$375,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
928 SqFt
Status Active Under Contract
MLS # 2454018
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Gorgeous 2 bedroom 2 bath condo right off South Congress in the heart of SoCo. One of 78704's most walkable locations, this single story ground floor unit has two reserved parking spaces included; one uncovered and one covered with a storage unit. Tastefully updated throughout and move in ready. Prime corner location across from the pool and BBQ pits. Low VOC paint, green low VOC bamboo floors everywhere except bathrooms that have stylish white hexagon tile. Fully equipped kitchen with GE stainless steel appliances opens to breakfast room and living room with pass through countertop great for entertaining and additional seating. Refrigerator, washing machine and dryer to convey. Bathrooms tastefully updated with new vanity/sink, modern flooring, tub and shower surrounds with with oversized tile and built in niches, hardware and toilets. HOA covers: water, waste, trash, ext. maintenance and basic cable. Community features: pool, dog park, picnic tables, 2 electric vehicle charging stations and several visitor parking spaces. Amazing convenience store across the street plus HEB and a new Flagship HEB coming soon, walk to Big Stacy Park as well as 10 minute walk to the best of SoCo shopping and restaurants. No STR, 2 pet limit, no pets over 35# or aggressive breeds. *Seller open to sellig fully furnished.

118 Lightsey Road Austin, TX 78704

$1,410,000
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,647 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 3116236
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
MLS# 3116236 - Built by Homebound - Ready Now! ~ Nestled in the very walkable Dawon neighborhood in 78704, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath luxury home offers modern living, charm, and efficiency. Boasting 2647 square feet of living space, it showcases an expansive open-concept design with abundant large windows, flooding the home with natural light. Enjoy cooking in the gourmet chef's kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, gorgeous countertops, and a spacious island. Retreat to the primary suite with a tree-house feel, complete with a rainfall shower, soaking tub, and walk-in closet with a window. The outdoor oasis is a lovely extension to the covered outdoor living area and great room. Additional amenities include an expansive third story loft and bedroom suite, a 1-car garage, and smart home technology throughout. Just a short drive to downtown, South Congress with easy access to Austin's coveted restaurant scene, this home offers the epitome of modern Austin living.

1600 S 1st Street Unit 403 Austin, TX 78704

$1,200,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,156 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 3706919
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Welcome to 1600 S. 1st Street in Austin, Texas, where sophistication meets urban vibrance. This luxury condo promises an elevated living experience for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Nestled between South Lamar, South Congress, and Bouldin Creek, you’re steps away from local shops, cafes, parks, and cultural hotspots. Enjoy Downtown Austin views from your 700+ sq ft patio, sip coffee while gazing at the iconic skyline, and explore Austin’s unique culinary scene. The kitchen is a masterpiece, featuring top-of-the-line KitchenAid appliances that elevate your cooking experience. Picture yourself preparing gourmet meals on the quartz waterfall countertops, their sleek design seamlessly merging form and function. Amenities include a private roof deck, high-end finishes, and secure underground parking.

3001 Del Curto Road Unit 26 Austin, TX 78704

$1,250,000 - 4Br/3Ba -  for Sale in South Lamar, Austin
Open House
$1,250,000
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,501 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 3847006
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Situated in the heart of 78704, this “5 Star Green” modern stand-alone “Smart Home” boast everything you could want in a property. The impeccably designed interior is a free flowing & highly functional open concept floor plan with stained concrete flooring, hardwood engineered flooring, neutral wall colors, custom light fixtures, soaring vaulted ceiling in the living room & abundant storage throughout with a mud room. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home sits on a corner lot with one of the largest professionally designed & landscaped backyards in the community with an HOA that covers the front and backyard maintenance offering a newly full irrigation system for optimal coverage, a concrete front yard deck and a concrete pavers backyard deck which is perfect for entertaining or relaxing with the family. The living and dining area open to a beautifully appointed contemporary kitchen featuring all new luxury Stainless Steel Appliances, breakfast bar seating, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in pantry. Enjoy the primary bedroom with cathedral ceilings and a luxurious ensuite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a walk-in frameless glass shower and a walk-in closet. Big, picturesque windows allow for tons of natural light to shine through, as well as offering green/lush views throughout every window. Electric induction range installed, but gas is available to be switched out if you prefer cooking with gas. Solar system, spray foam insulation & a tankless water heater make energy costs almost nonexistent. This highly sought after private pocket community of 36 homes offers little to no drive by traffic, gorgeous heritage trees throughout the community & is zoned to the top rated Zilker Elementary. Tom Lasseter Park directly across the street. Excellent location with walking distance to some of South Lamars best entertaining, shopping and restaurant options. Only minutes to Downtown Austin, Highway 290, Mopac or I35.

2725 Dulce Lane Unit 223 Austin, TX 78704

$625,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,344 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 4999349
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Charming two-bedroom + study, second-floor condo at The Denizen, nestled in the vibrant South Austin area, merges contemporary features with a prime location. Spanning 1344 sqft, the home greets you with an impeccably kept interior that showcases sleek bamboo flooring and a variety of contemporary light fixtures and ceiling fans. Upon entry, discover a spacious office with a built-in desk, perfect for remote work or creative endeavors. The thoughtful layout includes bedrooms strategically positioned at opposite ends of the unit for privacy. Each bedroom is well-sized, with the primary bedroom offering a tranquil retreat at the rear of the home. It includes a luxurious en suite with dual vanities, a garden tub, walk-in glass shower, and spacious walk-in closet. The large, inviting eat-in kitchen is central to the home and is equipped with quartz countertops, ample cabinet space, and high-end stainless-steel appliances, including a 6-burner gas cooktop. The kitchen opens seamlessly into the dining area and living room, creating a fluid space for entertaining and relaxation. Natural light floods through sliding glass doors leading to a private balcony, presenting serene views of the community's green space. Additional features include a secondary bedroom, a full bathroom, and a laundry closet towards the front of the home. An attached garage and an assigned uncovered parking spot enhance convenience. Located minutes from downtown Barton Springs, Zilker, and Town Lake, residents enjoy easy access to local eateries and shops along SoCo, South 1st St., and South Lamar. Community amenities add to the appeal with a pool, 2 dog parks, a clubhouse, BBQ grills, an amphitheater, and the option to join a Community Garden. Recreational activities are across the street at the South Austin Tennis Center and South Austin Recreation Center.

2009 S 3rd Street Austin, TX 78704

$4,750,000
6 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,394 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6405971
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Experience luxury living at its finest with this remarkable property in the heart of Bouldin Creek, meticulously designed by Davey McEathron and constructed by South Austin Development. This unique compound includes two custom homes totaling 4294 square feet. The main residence, a contemporary marvel with midcentury modern influences, spans 3294 square feet and is equipped with luxurious amenities. Step into a sophisticated world with a stucco fireplace, elegant walnut cabinetry, and expertly crafted woodwork throughout. The kitchen, features a waterfall island with quartz countertops and a sophisticated wet bar that simplifies hosting.As you enter, you’re greeted by an expansive living and dining area,seamlessly connected to the outdoors through floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding doors that lead to a serene pool/spa and deck area.The primary suite offers a spacious shower and a lavish soaking tub.The second floor includes a flexible entertainment space,3 bedrooms, and 2 exquisitely designed bathrooms with premium tile and fixtures.An expansive upper deck and large windows allow natural light to flood the interiors.Adjacent to the main home,a 1100-square-foot,single-story accessory dwelling unit epitomizes modern luxury with flawless craftsmanship and thoughtful design.Inside, the seamless integration of style and functionality is evident.Two bedrooms pair with two beautifully finished bathrooms, with top-tier fixtures.The home includes substantial storage.Expansive sliders blend indoor and outdoor living, enhancing the home’s modern lines and allowing for easy access to the patio—ideal for entertaining in the open-concept living area.Perfectly located within walking distance to 1st St. and less than a mile from S.Congress, this property offers convenient access to some of Austin’s best shops, restaurants, and entertainment.Seize this extraordinary chance to own a piece of paradise in Bouldin Creek, where luxury meets comfort in an unrivaled living experience.

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