Central Austin is a sprawling part of the city, starting just north of Lady Bird Lake and nestled between the two main highways in Austin, I-35 and MoPac. The area features a variety of sights, including bustling downtown, live music venues, the University of Texas at Austin, and historic neighborhoods like Hyde Park, Rosedale, Tarrytown, and Clarksville. 

The multitude of smaller neighborhoods scattered throughout Central Austin mean that there’s a spot for everyone. Craving something close to downtown, yet quiet? Check out Clarksville. Seeking a spot that’s quaint, draped in trees and close to 5-acre Ramsey Park? Spend a day looking at Rosedale. 

Highlights:

  • Close proximity to the University of Texas at Austin, the Dell Seton Medical Center, and perfect for a weekend of football games or museums, including the Blanton Museum of Art, the Bullock Texas State History Museum, and the LBJ Presidential Library
  • Walkable streets within smaller, commonly hilly neighborhoods and homes with yards
  • Red River Cultural District, 2nd Street District, the Warehouse District, Rainey Street District, and West 6th
  • Vintage shops and boutiques, as well as city classics, including Waterloo Records and BookPeople
  • Neighborhood must-haves, including a variety of hospitals, health clinics, and grocery stores

Central Austin Listings

“This property qualifies for up to $17,500 in down payment and closing costs grants, ask agent for details.” Nestled in a quiet North Austin neighborhood, this beautifully updated home blends modern upgrades, energy efficiency, and a serene backyard retreat. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, it is move-in ready and designed for comfort and style. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms this home offers a suite of energy-efficient upgrades, including an owned solar array system, Energy Star Lennox 16 SEER HVAC & Trane furnace (2018), Simonton Windows (2016), R30 cellulose attic insulation (2021), and a Rheem hot water heater (2020). A Nest thermostat enhances efficiency, while a Ring doorbell and cameras provide added security. The interior boasts updated flooring: manufactured hardwood (2017) downstairs, on stairs, and in hallways, with carpet in the bedrooms and tile in the bathrooms. The remodeled kitchen (2019) features high-end cabinets, custom tile work, a large pantry, and modern appliances, including a gas stove/oven, a 2019 microwave, and a 2023 dishwasher. A custom-built-in dining bench with storage adds charm and functionality. Upgraded lighting throughout includes recessed lighting, stylish fixtures, and modern ceiling fans. Recent exterior painting and siding replacement enhance curb appeal. The spacious lot and forested backyard provide a private retreat with a mature peach tree, shed, and chicken coop. With no homes directly behind and a park-like acre lot to the left, privacy abounds. Located minutes from Copperfield and Walnut Creek trails, this home offers easy access to outdoor adventures. It's also close to top dining and entertainment spots, including taco shops, coffeehouses, breweries, The Domain, and Q2 Stadium. With convenient highway access, commuting is a breeze. This North Austin gem is packed with upgrades—you must see it to believe it. The hard work is done—just bring your toothbrush! Schedule your tour today! $399,000 Pending

10810 Claywood DR Austin, Texas

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,721 SqFt 0.106 Acres

Charming Central Austin property featuring a beautifully updated primary residence and a fully equipped detached guest house. The main home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, showcasing original oak wood floors, elegant crown molding, and an abundance of natural light throughout. Extensive updates completed in 2024 include a stunning kitchen and mudroom remodel with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, designer tile backsplash, and tile flooring. Additional upgrades include a new 30-year architectural shingle roof, new gutters, Hardie board fascia, and energy-efficient double-hung windows installed in 2023—providing both style and peace of mind. The professionally landscaped yard is perfect for entertaining, featuring a limestone patio, cedar privacy fence, and a full sprinkler system. The detached guest house offers 1 bedroom, 1 full bathroom, a kitchen, study, laundry room, and a combination of carpet and hardwood flooring. French doors open to a private patio, creating a tranquil space ideal for guests, a home office, or a personal retreat. Please look at the documents for more information on upgrades and the ADU! Per TCAD, home is 1,184 SQFT, ADU is 600 SQFT. $800,000 Active Under Contract

4516 Bull Creek RD Austin, Texas

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,784 SqFt 0.21 Acres

Rare Central Austin opportunity overlooking Shoal Creek! Nestled on an almost half acre lot along Shoal Creek with Heritage oaks. Fantastic investment opportunity with a lease currently in place, with the option of a 90-day notice termination. Hold onto the home until you are ready to build with tenants in place on a new year lease or build you dream home now! This prime Shoal Creek location provides excellent privacy for your dream backyard oasis, where you could build a pool overlooking the creek with lush greenery all around you. Two beautiful heritage trees highlight the courtyard, adding a sense of serenity and peace that's hard to come by in today's world. It's also extremely rare to find such a large parcel of land with this much privacy and natural beauty so close to the action of the city. Walkable to the Grove and the Domain, which has everything from coffee shops to restaurants and entertainment venues; or just a few minutes drive or bike ride to Downtown Austin, Lake Bird Lake, Central Market and the medical district, allowing you easy access to everything else that makes Austin great! This property is zoned for desirable schools as well, so you can rest easy knowing excellent education is close by. The home on the property needs renovation or a tear down to make way for your new custom built home. There is existing new home design by architect Celeste Aguirre and Jared Gossett of Gossett & Co., the 2022 custom home builder of the year. Home plans will convey with purchase of this property. Rendering photos toward the end of the photo stream. The design still has opportunity to be whatever the future owner can dream of with expandable square footage. The lot footprint offers no concerns with impervious coverage. If you're looking for something special—something unique—this might be the perfect spot for your custom dream home! $800,000 Active

4603 Chiappero TRL Austin, Texas

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,396 SqFt 0.455 Acres

It's the View! It's often all about the VIEW! Everyone wants VIEWS! This rarely available 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo in the Milago on popular Rainey St. has the VIEWS buyers are asking for. Milago #1212 offers urban living with premier lake and downtown views, modern finishes, abundant building amenities and convenient location close to restaurants and entertainment ... not to mention that it sits on the banks of Lady Bird Lake and Trail. The spacious modern open kitchen, living areas and bedrooms have wood floors and operable windows that flood each room with natural light and overlook Lady Bird Lake, Downtown Austin and the Hill Country. Experience the best of what downtown Austin living has to offer! Milago is special because it is surrounded with lush greenery and feels as though you are living in a park right out the back door blending the tranquility of nature with the conveniences of modern living. Two premium parking spaces and a storage unit are included. Enjoy all the building amenities including 24 hour concierge, 1st floor lounge and outdoor patio, rooftop pool, spa & grilling stations, 2nd floor fitness center and club room. This is truly an Amazing location in Downtown Austin and this particular condo with its spectacular panoramic views is a must-see! Parking Spaces 185 and 186. Storage Unit #6. $799,900 Active Under Contract

54 Rainey ST 1212 Austin, Texas

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,164 SqFt 0.007 Acres

Tucked among the charming bungalows of Austin’s beloved Rosedale neighborhood, this unique Santa Fe-style gem offers character, versatility, and comfort in one of the city's most walkable and picturesque pockets. Set on a quiet, tree-lined street surrounded by single-family homes, this property seamlessly blends Southwest charm with functional living—ideal for multi-generational households, guests, or creative live/work arrangements. :: The front residence welcomes you with a covered porch and cozy living space featuring a corner fireplace, beamed ceiling, ceiling fan, and easy-care flooring. The kitchen is well-appointed with a gas stove, granite countertops, tile backsplash, and tile flooring. With two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, this home radiates warmth and thoughtful design. :: The second unit offers flexibility and space, featuring two additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a separate living area, and its own private turf backyard—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or accommodating extended stays. Light-filled and well-laid-out, this space offers privacy while still feeling connected to the overall property. :: The home includes two open garages—one thoughtfully converted into a versatile office, studio, or gym space with an attached storage room. The fully fenced backyard boasts a charming patio shaded by a mature tree, ideal for outdoor dining or weekend lounging. :: Enjoy unparalleled convenience with short distances to community gardens, neighborhood parks, schools, bakeries, grocery stores, gas stations, and all the beloved spots that make Rosedale such a desirable place to live. Whether you're looking for a flexible layout, income potential, or simply a character-rich home in one of Austin’s most iconic neighborhoods—this one checks every box. $799,000 Active

4611 Rosedale Ave Austin, Texas

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,625 SqFt 0.156 Acres

Nestled in the heart of Hyde Park, this beautifully fully remodeled 2/2 townhome (with a versatile formal dining room that easily converts to a third bedroom, office, or playroom) offers 1,467 sq. ft. of stylish living space. The open-concept design with vaulted ceiling in the living boasts large format wood-look white oak tile flooring throughout, custom white oak mantle and custom wine storage with wine fridge and unique soapstone countertop accented by Milton & King starburst wallpaper. The gorgeous kitchen features White Pilar quartz countertops on both the counters and full wall backsplash, new white shaker style cabinetry, custom white oak floating shelves, stainless workstation under mount sink, and stainless steel KitchenAid appliance package including French Door refrigerator that conveys. You will love the huge pantry for all your kitchen needs. Both bathrooms have been beautifully updated with full floor to ceiling Bedrosians Makoto rectangular tile, complimented by contrasting hex tile for the floors, and Kohler Purist matte black fixtures. The primary bathroom features a long double vanity with plenty of storage and beautiful arched matte black mirrors. A spacious laundry room (washer & dryer included) and a 2-car epoxied garage add convenience that can be hard to find in Hyde Park. Step outside to a private, fenced yard featuring a gorgeous tile patio, Timbertech deck, and turf yard beneath a gorgeous shade tree, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy walkability to Austin favorites like Curra’s, Hyde Park Bar & Grill, Quack’s, Fresh Plus, Shipe Park, Commodore Perry, H-E-B, Jo’s, and more. Zoned to sought-after Lee Elementary. Currently leased at $3,900/month through 6/30/25. Tenants are interested in extending at least one more month if buyer would prefer. $799,000 Active

433 TOWNE PARKE TRL Austin, Texas

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,467 SqFt 0.069 Acres

Welcome to 1709 Newfield, a charming 1938 home blending vintage character with modern updates in the coveted Old Enfield neighborhood and Cassis Elementary district. Spanning 1,588 sq. ft., this thoughtfully designed home features a light-filled living area with a classic gas fireplace, three large bedrooms, and two beautifully renovated baths. The master suite offers an en-suite bath and spacious closets. A versatile loft serves as a home office, creative space, or guest area. The recently updated kitchen retains its vintage charm with checkered floors and more storage than many homes of the same size. Meticulously maintained, the home boasts updated electrical panels, new water supply pipes, a tankless water heater, new A/C with Nest control, and a whole-yard irrigation system. The lush yard features stunning crape myrtles. Ideally located near Westenfield Pool (with kiddie pool!), Town Lake trails, Pease Park, and top dining and shopping, it’s minutes from downtown, Clarksville, Tarrytown, and so much more. This is central Austin living at its best! $799,000 Active

1709 NEWFIELD LN Austin, Texas

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,588 SqFt 0.122 Acres

Discover urban elegance at its finest in this stunning residence. This beautifully designed 1-bedroom + DEN/OFFICE (or 2nd room), 1.5-bathroom home spans 1,092 square feet and features sophisticated contemporary finishes and rich hardwood floors. The open-concept living area is bathed in natural light, with expansive windows offering captivating city views. The gourmet kitchen boasts sleek cabinetry, premium countertops, and high-end appliances, making it ideal for culinary enthusiasts and avid entertainers alike. The spacious primary bedroom includes a luxurious en-suite bathroom, while an additional half bathroom adds convenience for guests. Enjoy top-tier amenities: The building offers an array of luxury features, including a state-of-the-art gym, tranquil yoga studio, refreshing pool, rejuvenating spa, and a pet spa for your furry friends. Seller financing is available for this exceptional home. Prefer a 2/1 rate buy-down? Just ask! Unit 705 at 501 West Avenue is more than just a home; it’s a lifestyle of elegance and modern comfort in the heart of Austin. Experience the best of city living with unmatched amenities and a prime location. $799,000 Active

501 West Ave 705 Austin, Texas

1 Beds 2 Baths 1,092 SqFt

Move-In Ready – Largest & Most Premium Lot in the Development Only One Available at This Price – Early Bird Special Special Financing as Low as 4.99% – Ask About Creative Financing Options This brand-new construction home is move-in ready and sits on the largest, most premium lot in the development—a rare opportunity in the sought-after Georgian Acres subdivision. With special financing options available, homeownership is more accessible than ever. Ask how you can lower your monthly payments or reduce upfront costs. This thoughtfully designed two-story home blends modern style with everyday functionality. The open-concept main floor features a contemporary kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a central island that doubles as a breakfast bar. The adjoining living and dining areas offer a seamless flow, ideal for entertaining. Designed for flexibility, the first floor includes a spacious bedroom with an adjacent full bathroom—perfect for guests, a home office, or multi-generational living. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom with dual vanities and generous walk-in closets. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a private upstairs balcony and a spacious, well-manicured yard offering the perfect mix of privacy and open space for entertaining or relaxing. This is the only home of its kind available at this price—don’t miss the chance to secure the best lot in the development. Call Velocité today to take advantage of the Early Bird Special. Photos shown are from a similar model at a different location. $799,000 Active Under Contract

4718 Clarkson Ave Balcones, Texas

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,605 SqFt 0.132 Acres

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