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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

4319 Prevail Lane Austin, TX 78731

$1,589,975 - 4Br/6Ba -  for Sale in The Grove, Austin
New
$1,589,975
4 Beds
6 Baths
3,749 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 8863041
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
This exquisite new build town home in the highly sought-after community of The Grove at Shoal Creek offers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and modern living. Set on over 20 acres of lush parks and trails, you’ll find yourself just steps away from everything this vibrant neighborhood has to offer, including top- notch fitness centers, a variety of restaurants, and unique retail shops. Featuring a versatile floor plan with four spacious bedrooms and 4.5 luxurious bathrooms, this home is designed with multi-generational living in mind, making it ideal for families or even a live-in nanny or caregiver. Enjoy the convenience of a private residential elevator that provides easy access to all four levels of this stunning residence. Every detail in this home has been thoughtfully crafted with high-end finishes, ensuring a lifestyle of comfort and elegance.This home is currently under construction, with an estimated completion date of June 2025. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exceptional community! Contact us today for more information and to schedule a tour. Your new home awaits!

3424 Mount Barker Drive Austin, TX 78731

$1,375,000 - 3Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Balcones Park Sec 08, Austin
Open House
New
$1,375,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,104 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 7998442
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Price Type --
Welcome to 3424 Mount Barker Drive, a charming mid-century home on one of Austin's most sought-after blocks, surrounded by canyon views and a canopy of mature oaks. This updated single-story brick ranch residence, originally built in 1959, sits on a sprawling .37 acre lot encased by trees and tranquility. The heart of the home combines the kitchen and living areas with soaring vaulted ceilings and a wall of windows connecting you to nature through the elevated back deck. The primary suite features dramatic peaked ceilings and a full ensuite bath. Enjoy wood floors, spacious secondary bedrooms, a private home office, formal dining, and a large second living area. Step outside to take in tree-top vistas and one of the best backyards in the neighborhood. Historic stone walls, brick walkways, wainscoting, crown molding, and the brick fireplace only elevate the timeless charm and classic details of this exceptional property.  Situated at one of the highest points in Austin - just five minutes from Mount Bonnell - and ten minutes from Downtown, you can walk the loop nightly to take in magnificent views of Lake Austin. Zoned for Highland Park Elementary, a National Blue Ribbon school. Come make magical memories at 3424 Mount Barker Drive!

2505 Enfield Road Unit 8 Austin, TX 78703

$1,397,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in 2505 Enfield Twnhms Condo, Austin
New
$1,397,000
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,121 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 8299135
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Beautiful townhome located in Tarrytown right in central Austin. The home is an end unit & has three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a powder bathroom & an attached two car garage with epoxy floors. Conveniently positioned off Enfield & Mopac, you'll find yourself just minutes away from downtown, Lake Austin HEB, Deep Eddy Pool, Zilker Park & Whole Foods. Also nearby are some of Austin's favorites – Maudie's, Hula Hut, Mozart's & Food Food. The 2nd floor has a spacious open floor plan tailor made for entertaining complete with the dining, kitchen & living rooms. The kitchen has a large center island, breakfast bar, granite countertops, wine fridge, walk-in pantry, under cabinet lighting & lots of counter space. The kitchen opens to the large living room that has a built-in corner fireplace. The primary suite situated on the 3rd floor has a dressing room, dry bar with a mini refrigerator & an oversized walk-in closet. The spa-like bathroom has gorgeous tile floors that go all to way up the wall to the ceiling, a soaking tub, a separate walk-in shower with two shower heads & a double vanity. Enjoy multiple outdoor living areas & balconies on the 2nd & 3rd floors. Located on the first floor is one of the secondary bedrooms that has a full bathroom & could easily be transitioned to an office or exercise room. Out the first-floor patio is the community outdoor area & park with walking paths & park benches for relaxing. Throughout the home you will find custom drapes & blinds, wood floors on the 2nd level, as well as glass French Doors, beautiful light fixtures, high ceilings, loads of storage & 3 outdoor living areas. This home has been well maintained & is radiant. HOA covers the water utility bill, outside maintenance, yard maintenance & outer home insurance. Front loading Whirlpool washer & dryer & refrigerator to convey. Offering move-in readiness, the low maintenance home is the ideal fit for those seeking a lock-and-leave lifestyle or year-round residence.

4536 Duval Street Unit 2 Austin, TX 78751

$695,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Hyde Park, Austin
New
$695,000
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,087 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 1536780
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Price Type --
Charming 1930's bungalow in the heart of Hyde Park. Conveniently close to UT campus, as well as local restaurants, bars, market, and coffee shops!

2115 W 11th Street Austin, TX 78703

$1,925,000 - 4Br/5Ba -  for Sale in Marlton Place Sec 02, Austin
Open House
New
$1,925,000
4 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,571 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 2508155
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Price Type --
Welcome to this exceptional custom-built West Austin home offering the finest blend of traditional elegance combined with privacy and sustainability. This highly desirable location boasts excellent walkability, with parks, shopping, and dining just a short stroll away, making it ideal for those who want to balance peaceful living with vibrant city life. As the builder's personal residence, every detail has been carefully crafted, including the installation of spray foam on the roof deck for optimal insulation and a 7.11 kW solar array with a monitoring system to reduce energy costs. The primary bedroom features a spacious closet designed by California Closets, while the entire kitchen underwent a complete remodel in 2019, introducing all-new appliances. A fully finished garage apartment, completed in 2023, includes a full kitchen, laundry, and Murphy bed, perfect for guests or as a rental space. The home has been meticulously maintained, with a new roof installed in 2022, and significant updates to both the first and second floors. Complete with 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a media room and an office, this home has it all. Outside, the resort-style pool and spa create a perfect retreat, enhanced by a covered rear patio for endless entertaining. Priced to sell, don’t miss this West Austin oasis!

1601 Westover Road Austin, TX 78703

$2,450,000 - 3Br/3Ba -  for Sale in Pemberton Heights Sec 03, Austin
New
$2,450,000
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,938 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 4811086
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Price Type --
Nestled in the heart of the coveted Pemberton Heights neighborhood, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of charm & functionality. The main house, brimming with natural light & an open-concept design, creates an inviting atmosphere for everyday living & elegant entertaining. Step inside & you'll be greeted by a bright & airy living space that seamlessly connects the living, dining, & kitchen areas. The master bath is conveniently plumbed for additional laundry, adding to the home's practicality. The true gem of this property is the fabulous backyard oasis. Designed for ultimate outdoor enjoyment, it features a spacious porch perfect for dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing & soaking up the tranquility of your private retreat. The standout feature of this home is the luxurious casita, offering versatility & modern amenities. With its own complete chef's kitchen, open-plan entertaining space, & a full queen-sized bedroom with a walk-in shower, this casita is perfect for a work-from-home office, guest accommodations, or even a lucrative short-term rental. Equipped with built-in flat screens & smart home Control 4 features for lighting, music/audio, streaming, HVAC, & security alarms, both the main house & casita are designed to meet the needs of modern living. Over the past 12 months, the casita has yielded $399 per night or $4,000 per month in part-time rental income, making it an excellent investment opportunity. Additional amenities include an electric gate providing a secure driveway, a carport, Nest thermostats in both homes, Rachio app-controlled sprinklers for the yard, & a side port/shed for gardening, storage, & more. This property is ideal for single professionals seeking to transition from condo living, offering separate spaces for work & play, while providing the convenience of lock & leave. For those interested in expansion, the property offers the potential to build on or enlarge the main house while living comfortably in the casita.

1800 Lavaca Street Unit A707 Austin, TX 78701

$289,900 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Greenwood Towers Amd, Austin
New
$289,900
2 Beds
2 Baths
880 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 2806355
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Location!! 2 bedroom updated condo featuring a highly desirable floor plan with spacious bedrooms on opposite sides of the unit each with their own private bathroom. 2 FULL bathrooms! The unit essentially offers 2 master suites with privacy and separation! Numerous updates in the kitchen and bathrooms! A great view of the Capitol building! 7th floor unit! Situated in a prime and convenient downtown location, this unit is strategically positioned in a vibrant central area just on the edge of the University of Texas. Walkable to both The Capitol and UT. This unit has previously rented very well and will make an excellent investment or owner occupant condo. The very secure mid century building offers a comfortable, classic feel. 1 reserved, assigned parking space included!

555 E 5th Street Unit 2825 Austin, TX 78701

$699,900 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Five Fifty Five Condominiums, Austin
New
$699,900
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,408 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 8909332
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Views! Views! Views! This 28th floor 5 Fifty Five luxury residence in the heart of downtown Austin spans the east side of the building with floor to ceiling windows equipped with full electric shades that capture panoramic views including skyline, city and hill country views. Open floor plan with the kitchen open to the living and dining areas, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, recently updated gorgeous hardwood floors, private balcony, gourmet kitchen with cooking enthusiasts favorite luxury brand Wolf appliances, washer, dryer, refrigerator, two secure garage parking spaces, and two storage lockers. The owner's suite spa inspired bathroom features a double sink vanity, soaking tub and separate shower. Enjoy the finest amenities including access to Hilton's pool with outdoor bar and brand new F45 gym/club along with 24-hour concierge, controlled access, bike storage, and the following utilities- domestic water, gas, and trash. Within walking distance to Whole Foods at Plaza Saltillo. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer to independently verify all information. Tax estimate is taking 2024 tax assessment x 2023 tax rate.

4706 Colorado Crossing Austin, TX 78731

$1,599,500 - 4Br/4Ba -  for Sale in Colorado Crossing Sec 01, Austin
Open House
$1,599,500
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,416 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 3769787
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Price Type --
Welcome to your dream retreat at 4706 Colorado Crossing in the serene Mount Bonnell Shores. This expansive 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home offers 3,416 square feet of living space, highlighted by soaring ceilings that enhance the open and airy atmosphere, perfect for those who appreciate both luxury and comfort. The heart of the home features walls of windows that flood the space with natural light and provide stunning views of the expansive yard and sparkling pool. Enjoy three plus versatile living areas, including a family room, game room with bar, and office, catering to all your lifestyle needs. As a resident, you'll have exclusive access right outside your backyard to a private homeowner park on Lake Austin, complete with a swim dock, playscape, picnic tables, and hiking trails. With ample storage, including an oversized storage space in the garage and a convenient location, this home is a true gem waiting for you to make it your own. This location is truly unique, not only because of the cul-de-sac street and proximity to the private lake park, but also in this neighborhood there is no cut-through traffic and it offers easy access to Mopac and Loop 360 or you can take the scenic back roads to downtown. Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of nature right at your doorstep. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a spacious and well-appointed home in a desirable location with access to fantastic amenities.

912 W 22nd Street Unit 304 Austin, TX 78705

$345,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
799 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 1188244
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Top floor condo at gated west campus community located just a few blocks from both UT and Downtown Austin! This Vanderbilt condo has abundant natural light with large windows in the common area, and there’s a tree canopy view from both bedrooms. It features huge walk-in closets, built in shelves, wood-like flooring throughout, and in-unit laundry. Located in a neighborhood known for being both a walker's & biker's paradise (94 Walk Score & 90 Bike Score). Both bedrooms & the living room have ceiling fans. This condo has a lease in place until 5/31/2025. The UT Shuttle picks up just a 1 minute walk down the block, & numerous CapMetro bus routes serve the nearby Guadalupe St corridor including two MetroRapid options. Two reserved parking spaces (one covered, one uncovered) included. Pet-friendly HOA, and HOA dues include trash, security service (courtesy patrol service performed nightly on the property), common area maintenance, and insurance on the structure. Vanderbilt Condos is well-lit for good visibility at night, and two gates provide convenient access from both sides of the building. The controlled access courtyard features bike racks and a couple picnic benches. Siding comprised of brick and Hardie Plank, with some wood siding as well. Vanderbilt’s exterior was repainted in Spring 2023. These are all within a 5 minute walk: Starbucks, Pluckers, West Campus Market, Rio Mart, Pure Pilates Austin, Raku Sushi & Asian Bistro, UTea Pho Vietnamese, Modern Eyes, and Honest Lash. Whether you’re looking for an excellent central Austin location to call home or a wonderful investment, this is a great opportunity! A video tour (walk through video of the unit, plus exterior drone video) is available to view on this listing.

3311 Beverly Road Austin, TX 78703

$950,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,680 SqFt
Status Activeundercontract
MLS # 5059124
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Price Type --
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the highly desirable Bryker Woods neighborhood, just 7 minutes from downtown Austin. Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street, this home is perfectly positioned near some of the best restaurants, boutique shops, and Central Market. The interior boasts a spacious layout with two en suite bathrooms, a large kitchen perfect for hosting gatherings, and stunning original wood floors that add character and warmth. With a detached garage and a generous backyard—free of heritage trees—you have endless possibilities for creating your ideal outdoor living space. Ride your bike to downtown, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood, or relax in your own private retreat. With a durable metal roof, new windows, and fresh paint throughout, this home is move-in ready and offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy Austin’s unique lifestyle in one of its most coveted areas!

1515 W 30th Street Austin, TX 78703

$1,250,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,164 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 7318756
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Price Type --
This charming home and cottage (ADU) are located on a large lot in the heart of Bryker Woods, one of Austin’s most coveted neighborhoods. The main house is 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and features beautiful hardwood floors that extend throughout the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room is a perfect retreat, complete with a wood-burning fireplace. The formal dining room features French doors that lead to an expansive deck, perfect for entertaining or enjoying a peaceful evening to unwind. The main level bedroom with built-in shelving, currently used as an office, opens to a delightful screened-in porch, and is conveniently located near a full bathroom with a shower. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms share a bathroom with a bathtub. The generous backyard is gated and fenced, and includes a handy storage shed. This property also features an income-producing guest house, complete with a kitchen, bathroom, washer/dryer, living area, and loft bed area, offering flexibility for guests or rental income. Enjoy being just minutes from top-rated Bryker Woods Elementary, the Shoal Creek Trail, and an array of local dining, boutique shopping, and parks. With quick access to Downtown Austin, Lake Austin, Lady Bird Lake, and major routes like Mopac, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Ready to move in as-is or customize to your taste, this property offers endless possibilities in one of Austin's most desirable neighborhoods. Don’t miss out on this rare chance to own a piece of authentic Austin charm! Main House: 1,840 sqft (per TCAD) Guest House/ADU: 324 sqft (per TCAD)

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