Austin - South Homes with Recessed Lighting Amenities

Austin - South Homes with Recessed Lighting Amenities

Welcome to South Austin, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood that perfectly encapsulates the charm and energy of the Lone Star State. Nestled within Travis County, this dynamic area is renowned for its rich cultural tapestry, live music scene, and an array of outdoor activities, making it a prime destination for both families and young professionals alike.

South Austin boasts a unique blend of urban living and suburban tranquility, with tree-lined streets and a diverse mix of restaurants, shops, and parks. From the iconic South Congress Avenue, known for its quirky boutiques and food trucks, to the serene expanses of Zilker Park, there’s no shortage of activities to engage in. The area’s friendly atmosphere is complemented by a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to call home.

When it comes to housing, South Austin offers a variety of options that cater to different lifestyles and preferences. Many homes in this sought-after region feature modern amenities, including recessed lighting that enhances the aesthetic appeal of each space. This thoughtful design element not only adds a touch of sophistication but also creates a warm and inviting ambiance, perfect for entertaining friends or enjoying quiet evenings at home.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a contemporary townhouse, South Austin’s real estate market has something for everyone. With its unique character, vibrant culture, and stunning homes equipped with modern amenities, South Austin is truly a place where you can live, work, and play. Come explore the possibilities and discover why so many are proud to call this region home!

Newest Austin - South Homes with Recessed Lighting Amenities

$365,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3332402 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Live the 78704 lifestyle from this updated two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home, ideally located near the energy of South Lamar. One side of a duplex, the residence offers comfortable, low-maintenance living with the privacy and outdoor space that can be difficult to find this close to the city. Inside, a fireplace creates a welcoming focal point, while thoughtful updates make the home feel fresh and move-in ready. The exceptionally spacious private yard offers plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, pets or simply relaxing outdoors. Additional conveniences include outdoor storage and two dedicated off-street parking spaces. The HOA fee provides excellent value and covers lawn care, water, sewer, trash and insurance on the structure. Enjoy easy access to South Lamar’s popular restaurants, coffee shops, fitness studios, entertainment and local favorites, with downtown Austin, Zilker Park, Barton Springs and the best of 78704 just minutes away. A rare opportunity to enjoy space, convenience and an effortlessly connected Austin lifestyle.

1404 Southport Dr Unit A, Austin
$939,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2824081 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code
Welcome to one of Castlewood Forest's most thoughtfully reimagined homes, where timeless character meets modern living. Nestled on a quintessential tree-lined street in the heart of South Austin, this home tells a story of restoration, craftsmanship, and intention. Every inch has been completely renovated with carefully curated finishes, custom details, and a design that honors the home's original charm while embracing today's lifestyle. From warm, inviting living spaces to beautifully appointed finishes throughout, this is more than just a renovation, it's the revival of a home with soul. Located in one of South Austin's most beloved neighborhoods, you'll enjoy mature trees, established streets, and a true sense of community, all while being just minutes from local shopping, favorite restaurants, parks, and a quick drive to downtown Austin. This is the kind of home that feels collected, lived in, and loved from the moment you walk through the door, a rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored piece of Castlewood Forest.

2404 Comburg Castle Way, Austin
$535,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4282962 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
Discover South Austin charm at its finest! Framed by mature heritage oak trees, this home sits on an oversized corner lot. Step through the foyer into a light-filled main living room featuring vaulted ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The layout opens into the dining and kitchen area, where French doors lead to a covered patio connecting indoor and outdoor living. The primary bedroom mirrors the high vaulted ceilings, includes hardwood floors, and an updated ensuite full bath. Down the hall are two additional bedrooms, also featuring hardwood floors, and a secondary updated full bathroom. A highlight of the home is the expansive bonus room, offering versatility as a second living area, game room, home theater, or private office. Perfectly positioned in the heart of South Austin, you’re just minutes from top local dining, parks, and downtown. Don't miss this opportunity!

900 Austin Highlands Blvd, Austin
$695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6894244 MLS ⋅ 78735 Zip Code
Located in highly desirable Travis Country, this single-story, three-bedroom, two-bath home offers a functional layout and a large backyard with mature trees. The primary suite includes a spacious walk-in closet and adjacent office, creating a flexible space for working from home, exercise, or a private retreat. Bring your own vision and make the space your own. Just steps from Blue Valley Park and pools and the Barton Creek greenbelt, the home is ideally positioned near some of the neighborhood’s best amenities. Travis Country also offers greenbelt trails, a community garden, sport courts, and a distinctive natural setting, all conveniently located near Mopac, downtown Austin, and the airport.

4615 Trail West Dr, Austin
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2123364 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
Welcome home to this beautifully updated property featuring an inviting open concept living, dining, and kitchen layout designed for modern living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, showcasing a stunning waterfall butcher block island and a custom ceiling feature that adds warmth, style, and architectural interest. Fresh interior paint enhances the home's bright and welcoming atmosphere, creating a clean, refreshed, and move in ready feel. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers comfortable living spaces for everyday enjoyment, while the backyard and pool provide the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, and creating lasting memories. Located in a desirable South Austin neighborhood, this home combines style, functionality, and indoor/outdoor living in the best way.

8500 Kearsarge Cv, Austin
$299,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5690386 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code
Welcome to 10341 Garbacz—a stylish two-story home that blends modern design with everyday functionality in South Austin’s sought-after Saddlewood community. Residents enjoy a full slate of neighborhood amenities, including a community pool, playground, park, picnic area, basketball court, walking trails, and open green spaces. You’re within about 10 minutes of Southpark Meadows, H-E-B, Costco, Whole Foods, Target, Walmart, Mary Moore Searight Metropolitan Park, Bauerle Ranch Park, the Onion Creek Greenbelt, and a wide range of restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Easy access to IH-35, SH-45, and Mopac keeps commuting across Austin simple and convenient. This is the ideal mix of comfortable living, community perks, and a prime South Austin location.

10341 Garbacz Dr, Austin
$455,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9553534 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code
Saturday morning in South Austin usually starts the same way. You walk out the door, decide between Switchback Coffee & Beer or Praxis Coffee Roasters & by the time you're back, the dog has already made friends with somebody on the sidewalk. This spot is tucked into Oak Valley Park, where the trees have been here long enough to give real shade across the street. Out front, you get that classic brick & a low roofline. Out back, a great-sized yard & detached workshop round out the space nicely. Inside, the ceiling opens up. The living room has a vaulted ceiling and a white brick fireplace, & sliding doors pull in enough afternoon light that you won't turn a lamp on until dinner. The kitchen is fully updated with a view of the living room. Cook & be part of the conversation. The home has been updated throughout in all the ways you’ve been searching for! The kitchen, bathrooms, and wide-plank flooring allow you to move in & just start living! Then the fantastic bonus or flex room, with a separate front entrance off the driveway. With tons of natural light, you can use this space as a workout room, home office, crafts room, music room, or 2nd living area. The possibilities are endless! Out back, the covered porch is where you’ll enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktails. The workshop keeps the mower & bikes out of sight, & the yard is fully fenced so the dog or kids can roam while you kick back & relax! Mary Moore Searight Metropolitan Park anchors the weekends. Trails, open space, room to let the dog run. Bauerle Ranch and Canterbury Trails are closer when you want twenty minutes outside before dinner. District Kitchen + Cocktails and Satellite ATX are easy calls on nights you don't cook, and Oasthouse Kitchen + Bar is where you sit outside & stay a while. Moontower Saloon & Armadillo Den are the picnic-table-and-live-music version of a night out. Here, you’ve got trails & parks close by, neighbors who wave & remember your dog’s name, & patios just a stroll away!

2311 Sheri Oak Ln, Austin
$925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3355973 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Welcome to your new home in the heart of Austin! This contemporary Travis Heights gem features soaring ceilings, large double-paned windows with custom shades, and beautiful flooring throughout. The open-concept main level includes spacious living, kitchen, and dining areas plus a powder bath, laundry room, and under-stairs storage closet. Upstairs, you'll find all three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The primary suite offers high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a spa-like bathroom with marble tile, walk-in shower, and spacious closet. Enjoy your private, fenced backyard oasis with an oversized covered porch and automatic sprinkler system - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a one-car garage and an unbeatable location just a short walk or bike ride from South Congress and South First. Easy access to I-35 and Highway 71 makes getting to the airport and around the city a breeze. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional Travis Heights home! STR allowed. Low maintenance, lock and leave home!

1118 Algarita Ave Unit 2, Austin
$585,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4512764 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code
Welcome to this charming one-story home tucked away on a tree-lined street in the coveted Shady Hollow neighborhood. The inviting living area boasts vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace that creates a warm, relaxing ambience.The primary suite is a sanctuary of serenity, featuring vinyl plank flooring and an en-suite bathroom offering the perfect respite at the end of the day! The kitchen features stylish, painted cabinets with modern hardware, recessed lighting and seamlessly flows to both the breakfast and formal dining areas. Outside, the screened in patio offers a versatile space to enjoy your morning cup of coffee or curl up with a book! The landscaped backyard provides the ideal setting for a fire pit and evenings under the stars! The shed in the back provides extra backyard storage. Recent updates include level 5 drywall and interior paint, updated bathrooms, light fixtures, landscaping, and so much more! Home generator included. The community amenities include a sparkling pool, tennis & pickleball courts, basketball court, playground, and a community center, ensuring endless recreational opportunities. Don't miss the chance to make this beautiful home yours and enjoy all the wonderful features and community benefits that Shadow Hollow has to offer! Zoned to Baranoff Elementary, Bailey Middle, and Bowie High School! Low tax rate of 1.709!!

3127 Festus Dr, Austin
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9575433 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code
Charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in Olympic Heights West! Step inside and enjoy the fresh and airy feel with high ceilings and an open living area! The spacious eat-in kitchen has a breakfast bar, granite countertops and ample cabinet space. Primary bedroom and ensuite bath located on the opposite side of the secondary bedrooms for privacy. Enjoy all of the amenities this neighborhood has to offer, including pool, playground, dog parks, and walk/hike/bike trails. This home is zoned to the award winning trio- Baranoff Elementary, Bailey Middle, and Bowie High School. You can walk/bike to Baranoff Elementary! Conveniently located near South Austin’s Menchaca nightlife and Southpark Meadows shopping, entertainment, and restaurants.

11609 Buster Crabbe Dr, Austin
$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2534121 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
Tucked into Creekside, a private enclave of detached homes in South Austin, this corner-lot home offers low-maintenance curb appeal with a covered front porch, mature trees, and a xeriscaped patio. Inside, vaulted ceilings, abundant windows, and a mix of wood, tile, and polished concrete floors create a bright, open interior. The kitchen has quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a breakfast bar, opening onto connected living and dining spaces. The primary suite is on the main level, with polished concrete floors and an ensuite bath with a double vanity. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms with wood flooring, one with a walk-in closet. The backyard is one of the larger, more private lots in the community, fully fenced, shaded by native trees, with a partially covered patio strung with cafe; lights, and a concrete patio for grilling or lounging. 1-car garage plus an additional parking space, and it’s located right near designated guest parking for the community. Three bedrooms. Two and a half baths. 1,687 square feet in one of South Austin's most connected locations. This corner-lot home is minutes from the St. Elmo District, South Congress, South Lamar, and Michelin Star rated Leroy & Lewis Barbecue, with downtown just 10–15 minutes away. Quick access to US 290, Ben White, IH-35, MoPac, and the airport makes commuting and travel easy.

5616 S 1st St Unit 18, Austin
$581,990
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5960002 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
Introducing the Dominic floorplan, a beautifully designed home that combines style and functionality. This floorplan features a spacious 2-car garage, a cozy nook, and a versatile rec room. The primary bedroom includes a luxurious walk-in closet and an en-suite bath, providing a private retreat. The open-concept kitchen, complete with a pantry and modern appliances, flows seamlessly into the great room with a fireplace and a covered deck, perfect for entertaining. Additional highlights include a dining area, a loft, and a convenient laundry room. This home is designed to cater to all your lifestyle needs, offering ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Ready November 2026

8001 Ermis Farm Rd, Austin
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