South Austin Real Estate

Known for its fun and funky atmosphere, South Austin is kown as one of the most unique and interesting areas of Austin. Convenient to both downtown Austin and Central Austin, the South Austin region offers several price points depending on neighborhood. From 1,000 square foot bungalows to chic new condos and high-end luxury homes, South Austin truly has something for everyone.[Read more about South Austin...]

South Austin Homes for Sale

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8906 Jodie Ln

$2,690

Austin, TX
3 Bed, 3 Bath, 1865 Sqft, 0.18 Acres
Rental

807 Shade Tree Dr

$1,685

Austin, TX
3 Bed, 2 Bath, 1436 Sqft, 0.16 Acres
Rental

3213 Amber Oak Dr

$2,450,000

Austin, TX
3 Bed, 4 Bath, 2733 Sqft, 7.52 Acres
Residential

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12504 Black Mesa Cv

$1,799,000

Austin, TX
5 Bed, 4 Bath, 5505 Sqft, 1.45 Acres
Residential

1900 W F M Road 1626

$1,500,000

Austin, TX
2.2 Acres
Lot

9701 West Gate Blvd

$1,200,000

Austin, TX
2.09 Acres
Lot

4800 W Hwy 290 W

$1,195,000

Sunset Valley, TX
1.95 Acres
Lot

500 N Bluff Dr

$1,001,000

Austin, TX
4 Bed, 3 Bath, 1984 Sqft, 1.09 Acres
Residential

19 Yellow Tail Cv

$974,000

Sunset Valley, TX
5 Bed, 4 Bath, 3894 Sqft, 0.76 Acres
Residential

612 Ralph Ablanedo Dr

$749,000

Austin, TX
1 Bed, 2414 Sqft, 1.45 Acres
Residential

4460 Stearns Ln

$749,000

Sunset Valley, TX
4 Bed, 2 Bath, 2505 Sqft, 0.99 Acres
Residential

7005 Mitra Dr

$739,000

Austin, TX
5 Bed, 4 Bath, 4664 Sqft, 0.28 Acres
Residential

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0000 Gillis St

$700,000

Austin, TX
21700 Sqft, 0.5 Acres
Lot

11804 Onion Hollow Run

$699,900

Austin, TX
4 Bed, 3 Bath, 3269 Sqft, 1.02 Acres
Residential

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12204 Buvana Dr

$695,000

Austin, TX
5 Bed, 4 Bath, 4474 Sqft, 0.28 Acres
Residential

11811 Onion Hollow Run

$674,900

Austin, TX
4 Bed, 4 Bath, 3482 Sqft, 1 Acre
Residential

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4517 S 3rd St

$629,000

Austin, TX
2 Bed, 1 Bath, 2640 Sqft, 0.62 Acres
Residential

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4517 S 3rd St

$629,000

Austin, TX
0.62 Acres
Lot

12304 Edwards Hollow Run

$625,000

Austin, TX
4 Bed, 3 Bath, 3161 Sqft, 1 Acre
Residential

7020 Calpe Dr

$621,790

Austin, TX
5 Bed, 4 Bath, 3141 Sqft
Residential

4602 Stearns Ln

$600,000

Sunset Valley, TX
88862 Sqft, 2.04 Acres
Lot

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12419 Lowden Ln

$595,000

Manchaca, TX
3 Bed, 2 Bath, 1500 Sqft, 2.5 Acres
Residential

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4702 Roundup Trl

$579,900

Austin, TX
4 Bed, 3 Bath, 2208 Sqft, 0.4 Acres
Residential

12817 Cardinal Flower Dr

$579,600

Austin, TX
4 Bed, 4 Bath, 3500 Sqft
Residential

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501 Harway Ct

$575,000

Austin, TX
5 Bed, 3 Bath, 1939 Sqft, 0.27 Acres
Residential

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3905 Lost Oasis Holw

$575,000

Austin, TX
4 Bed, 4 Bath, 3548 Sqft, 1 Acre
Residential

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4501 Frontier Trl

$569,000

Austin, TX
3 Bed, 2 Bath, 2026 Sqft, 0.23 Acres
Residential

3214 Sunland Dr

$550,000

Austin, TX
5 Bed, 3 Bath, 2700 Sqft, 0.55 Acres
Residential

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3408 Green Emerald Ter

$550,000

Austin, TX
5 Bed, 3 Bath, 3541 Sqft, 0.99 Acres
Residential

3424 Caladium Cir

$549,921

Austin, TX
4 Bed, 3 Bath, 2830 Sqft, 0.6 Acres
Residential

South Austin Lifestyle

Located within biking distance of downtown, South Austin puts residents within minutes of a wide variety of shopping and dining opportunities. The fashionable 2nd Street District is located nearby, as are the stores in Barton Creek Square Mall, and Southpark Meadows. Many local retailers and popular restaurants can be found on South Congress in the area known as SoCo.

South Austin also have ample opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors. Among these is the Garrison District Park, which offers 40 acres of green space. During the summer months, the park offers a pool for residents to enjoy. The Barton Creek Greenbelt, Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden are also located within the South Austin region.

Residents of South Austin are served by the Austin Independent School District (ISD). Established in 1881, the Austin ISD operates 129 schools. The district is home to many schools that have been rated as Exemplary by the Texas Education Agency, while the district as a whole has been consistently rated as Academically Acceptable. Many of South Austin’s residents attend Travis High School, which serves as a Mentor Campus in the Texas Education Agency’s Mentor Program. The school also offers a variety of career-oriented courses, including video game design, culinary arts, forensic science and nutrition. Elementary schools in the district include Barton Hills Elementary School and Dawson Elementary School, while middle schools include Bailey Middle School and Covington Middle School.

The South Austin region is defined as the area from Lady Bird Lake south to Slaughter Lane between I-35 and Loop 1 MoPac. Over time, the area has grown to be home to a variety of unique neighborhoods. Among these is Cherry Creek, which was developed in phases between the 1960s and the 1990s. The Cherry Creek community is characterized by its mature trees and eclectic mix of homes. Many of the older homes within the community have been updated to include modern amenities and design features. Construction within the Maple Run community took place during the 1980s and 1990s, while the Barton Hills community is one of the city’s most historically eclectic and interesting neighborhoods.

Offering an individualistic feeling within an independent atmosphere, South Austin is the ideal region for those who want to experience the unique scene that Austin is known for. Both cosmopolitan and homey, both hip and charming, South Austin is at the center of what keeps Austin weird.