Austin - South Homes with Views Lot description

Austin - South Homes with Views Lot description

Welcome to South Austin, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood that perfectly captures the spirit of Texas Hill Country living! Nestled within Travis County, this dynamic area of Austin is known for its rich cultural tapestry, lush landscapes, and stunning views that will take your breath away.

South Austin offers a delightful mix of urban convenience and natural beauty, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Picture yourself in a charming home perched on a hillside, where every sunrise and sunset paints the sky in a breathtaking palette of colors. Homes with views in this region often boast expansive windows and spacious decks, allowing you to fully embrace the stunning vistas that surround you.

Not only does South Austin offer picturesque scenery, but it’s also a hub of creativity and community. The area is brimming with local shops, artisanal eateries, and vibrant music venues that reflect the city’s renowned cultural scene. From the bustling South Congress Avenue to the tranquil parks and green spaces, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

With easy access to downtown Austin and major highways, commuting is a breeze, while the nearby Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Park provide endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Whether you’re hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the sun, the natural beauty of South Austin is always at your fingertips.

If you're seeking a home that combines stunning views with a lively community atmosphere, South Austin is the perfect place to call home. Discover the charm and allure of this remarkable region today!

Newest Austin - South Homes with Views Lot description

$1,999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1571751 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Set on one of the most desirable blocks in historic Travis Heights, this property offers a rare combination of tranquility and proximity to the best that Austin has to offer. A twelve-minute walk to the restaurants and shops of SoCo or to the hike-and-bike trail along Lady Bird Lake, 1704 Travis Heights Blvd. is minutes from everything, a world away from all of it. The house consists of the original 1937 cottage in front and a back two-story addition constructed in 2013. The original cottage was taken down to the studs in 2013, with all new systems including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC. The entire house underwent an extensive remodeling in 2026, featuring an expanded kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, a custom-built Venetian plaster stove hood, JennAir appliances, a 45-bottle dual-zone wine fridge, and designer lighting. The 2026 remodel preserves the historic integrity of the home, such as exposing the original shiplap, while seamlessly incorporating luxurious contemporary finishes throughout. The exterior features a large upstairs terrace with downtown views, a garage with alley access, a full-sized lot shaded by mature heritage pecan trees and ancient crepe myrtles, and a fence constructed in 2026.

1704 Travis Heights Blvd, Austin
$720,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4461806 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Positioned just steps from South Congress Avenue, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo offers 972 square feet of thoughtfully renovated living in the heart of 78704. The home underwent a full remodel in 2021, including a reworked kitchen, living spaces, primary bathroom, lighting, closets, secondary bedroom/study configuration and patio seating. The kitchen features quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, a custom island, and upgraded appliances. The primary bathroom was redesigned with dual sinks, a floating vanity, custom tile work, updated fixtures, and an additional doorway for improved flow and access. The original loft style study was enclosed to create a flexible secondary bedroom, office, or guest space with added storage. Please see Listing ID 7990133 for before photos of this transformation. Full upgrade list available. Major systems were replaced in 2024, including the HVAC, water heater, and washer/dryer. Additional upgrades include smart-home integrated lighting, custom blinds, a remodeled primary closet, and a custom hanging dining table on the private covered balcony overlooking Eva Street. Residents also enjoy access to a rooftop terrace with lounge seating and sweeping downtown views. One assigned garage parking space and a dedicated storage unit are included. With over $50,000 invested in improvements and a location just steps from South Congress dining, shopping, and entertainment, this home works beautifully as a primary residence, second home, or turnkey city retreat. HOA covers: maintenance grounds, maintenance structure, parking, pest control, security, sewer, gas, common area maintenance, insurance (walls out), landscaping, snow removal and trash.

1401 Eva St Unit 206, Austin
$3,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1597484 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Experience the epitome of Bouldin Creek living in this exceptional corner-lot sanctuary where a professionally inspected 350-year-old oak tree creates your own private urban oasis just steps from Austin's most coveted destinations. This meticulously upgraded 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence offers unparalleled convenience with South 1st's trendy scene less than .3 miles away and the iconic South Congress strip just .7 miles from your front door, while the tranquil setting across from Nicolas Dawson Park ensures you'll never have neighbors blocking your serene park views. The home's crown jewel is the innovative hot/cold pool system that functions as both a refreshing escape and relaxing spa retreat, complemented by extensive custom decking that seamlessly blends indoor-outdoor Austin living. Premium Wolf appliances anchor the gourmet kitchen while thoughtful custom built-ins and storage solutions throughout the three-story layout maximize both function and style, including a versatile garage/gym space that adapts to your lifestyle. The primary suite's private deck showcases breathtaking city views that remind you daily of your prime location in the heart of it all, while the substantial recent investments in outdoor enhancements, window treatments, and premium finishes create a turnkey opportunity for the discerning buyer. This is rare corner-lot living where century-old natural beauty meets contemporary luxury, offering the best of both worlds - walkable access to 78704's vibrant culture with the peace and privacy of your own tree-lined retreat that truly defines modern Austin sophistication.

800 W James St, Austin
$710,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8837053 MLS ⋅ 78735 Zip Code
This bright, modern two-story home offers low-maintenance living with direct access to local trails and quick routes into downtown Austin. Highlights Open Layout: High ceilings and big windows fill the living, dining, and kitchen areas with natural light. Features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a fireplace. Upstairs Living: Includes a second living room with a wet bar and mini-fridge alongside spacious bedrooms. Primary Suite: Private main bedroom with nature views, double sinks, a large walk-in shower, and a big closet. Outdoors: Features a rooftop deck overlooking the Greenbelt with direct trail access. Location: Conveniently located near AMD, shopping, dining, and downtown Austin in a low-maintenance neighborhood.

5214 Pink Poppy Pass, Austin
$1,095,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6009557 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Extraordinary downtown Austin views take center stage at this one-of-a-kind Travis Heights residence, where the city skyline is close enough to touch. Experience the best of Austin's iconic 78704 zip code: mornings along Lady Bird Lake, the restaurants, shops & energy of South Congress, & Austin’s legendary festivals, including ACL & SXSW, all outside your doorstep. Back home at your private city retreat, this stunning 3 bedroom, 3 full bath residence has been extensively transformed. A dramatic floating staircase makes an unforgettable first impression, complemented by beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light & a striking fireplace. The extensively remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, Bosch appliances, a generous island with cooktop, updated cabinetry & backsplash, wine refrigerator, & a sleek under-mount sink. All 3 full bathrooms have also been extensively remodeled with updated showers & tubs, vanities, fixtures, flooring & finishes. A main-level bedroom & full bath offer flexibility for guests or a home office. Upstairs, wake to the downtown skyline from the enormous primary suite & step onto your private balcony for morning coffee or evenings overlooking the city lights. The large primary bathroom features a jetted tub & a separate walk-in shower, as well as a walk-in closet. Another bedroom with full bathroom is situated at the other end of the hallway upstairs. Custom built-out closets in all 3 bedrooms provide exceptional storage while other major improvements include newer HVAC systems, water heater & carpet, plus updated lighting & ceiling fans throughout. Outside, a landscaped front courtyard & private fenced backyard with an extended tiered deck create multiple spaces for dining, entertaining & taking in the incredible downtown views. A detached 1-car garage plus 2-car carport & no HOA makes the possibilities endless here. Your highly coveted front-row seat to the very best of Austin awaits.

512 Sunny Ln Unit B, Austin
$698,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5390388 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code
HOT LISTING // South Austin Greenbelt Oasis Looking for that perfect blend of modern style and established family space? Welcome to 13100 Bismark Drive, a stunning single-story showcase nestled in the highly coveted Bridges of Bear Creek neighborhood. Designed for the dynamic modern family, this 4-bed, 3-bath home effortlessly balances daily functionality with high-end entertaining. Why You’ll Love It: The Layout: 2,111 sq ft of bright, sun-drenched, open-concept living. Enjoy premium, low-maintenance tile flooring through all high-traffic areas and cozy carpet tucked away in the bedrooms. Chef’s Kitchen: A massive center island serves as the ultimate gathering hub, complete with sleek granite countertops, built-in stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet space. Parents' Retreat: The secluded primary suite is completely zoned away from the secondary bedrooms for ultimate privacy, boasting dual vanities, a deep garden soaking tub, a separate walk-in shower, and a massive walk-in closet. The Backyard: Rare privacy! Your oversized covered back patio backs directly to a lush, peaceful greenbelt. No rear neighbors—just quiet nature views. Bonus Space: A highly desirable 3-car garage offers all the room you need for a third vehicle, a home gym, or extra adventure gear. The Location: Live minutes away from the best shopping, dining, and entertainment South Austin has to offer. Best of all? You are zoned for a powerhouse lineup of top-tier schools: Baranoff Elementary, Bailey Middle, and Bowie High. Schedule your tour before this South Austin gem is gone!

13100 Bismark Dr, Austin
$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4898947 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Experience elevated Austin living at Bridges on the Park, one of the city's most sought-after addresses in 78704. This light-filled **FULLY FURNISHED**2BD/2BA residence offers the perfect blend of urban energy and natural beauty, overlooking South Lamar and steps from Barton Springs and Zilker Park. New luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the open layout, seamlessly connecting the chef's kitchen to spacious dining and living areas. The kitchen features granite counters, premium stainless Bosch appliances, a gas cooktop, built-in oven and microwave, and a generous entertaining island with bar seating. The primary suite feels like a private retreat with high ceilings, a spa-style bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and custom closet. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the living areas with natural light. Includes two premium assigned garage parking spaces and a private storage unit — a rare combination in this building. Building amenities include a resort-style pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, 24-hour concierge, and secure access.

210 Lee Barton Dr Unit 517, Austin
$299,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7310471 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Located in a quiet, tree-lined development off Banister Lane, this condo offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of South Austin. You’re perfectly positioned for local favorites, sitting just five minutes from the dining and shopping on South 1st Street and South Congress, while remaining a quick 15-minute commute to Downtown Austin. It is the ideal "quiet pocket" for those who want immediate access to the city’s best neighborhoods without being in the middle of the action.The layout features a high-end built-in Murphy bed, providing the flexibility of a two-bedroom floor plan within an efficient, modern footprint. Every detail, from the furniture to the finishes, is already in place, offering a seamless, low-maintenance lifestyle in one of Austin’s most sought-after zip codes.

4004 Banister Ln Unit 202, Austin
$385,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1536393 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Excellent investment opportunity in the heart of South Austin! This gated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers a compelling combination of location, convenience, and income potential. Currently operating as an active short-term rental, this property boasts a strong occupancy history and great guest reviews, making it an attractive option for investors or buyers seeking an STR opportunity. The low HOA fee helps keep ownership costs manageable while the reserved covered parking space adds everyday convenience and value. Ideally situated near the vibrant SoLa entertainment district, residents and guests enjoy easy access to some of South Austin’s most popular destinations, including Matt’s El Rancho, Black Sheep Lodge, The Broken Spoke, and an array of restaurants, bars, live music, shopping, and local attractions. The gated community provides added privacy and security while maintaining a convenient location just minutes from downtown Austin. Whether you’re looking for a proven investment, a weekend getaway, or a place to call home, this centrally located condo offers flexibility and exceptional access to the best of Austin.

2525 S Lamar Blvd Unit 206, Austin
$270,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4060436 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Completely Remodeled Units – Investor Opportunity! Beautifully remodeled units with potential for additional upgrades and buyer incentives. HOA fees will be waived for the first year for buyers. For investors, professional property management is available at just 5% of monthly rents, with management fees waived for the first year after purchase. Property management is optional and not required. Units currently listed are available for purchase, and the owner is also open to selling multiple units as a package for buyers interested in acquiring a group. Contact the listing agent for details regarding available upgrades, potential concessions, package opportunities, and management options. Buyer to independently verify all information, including measurements, fees, terms, and availability.

3819 Southway Dr Unit 211, Austin
$650,000
2252367 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Imagine building your custom dream home in the heart of South Austin's coveted 78704. Located on an SF-3 zoned lot surrounded by beautiful new construction homes, 1102 Southwood Rd offers a rare opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind residence with downtown views. Just steps from the South Austin Neighborhood Park, you'll enjoy easy access to pickleball courts, tennis courts, a dog park, playgrounds, and green space right outside your door. The location is what truly sets this property apart. Walk or bike to local favorites including De Nada Cantina, Matt's El Rancho, Thai Fresh, Elizabeth Street Cafe, and many of South Austin's most beloved restaurants, coffee shops, and entertainment destinations.

1102 Southwood Rd, Austin
$685,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2343427 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Perched on the top penthouse floor as one of the community's two largest 2/2 "End Cap" units perfectly captures the vibrant energy of Austin. Designed exclusively with exceptional 12-to-15-foot ceilings and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, the space feels incredibly open, airy, and flooded with natural light. The exceptional 12’ to 15’ ceilings are unique to the Penthouse level, dramatically expanding the visual scale of the home. Chef’s Kitchen (Extensively remodeled in 2020): Replaced with extra-tall, premium cabinetry featuring pull-out shelving and soft-close drawers. The massive, custom-built white quartz island serves as a stunning centerpiece, complete with added storage and integrated trash/recycling bins. Hand-Selected Flooring: All flooring has been upgraded to premium Kristynik engineered hickory. The owner hand-selected only the blonde wood cuts for a flawlessly bright, modern aesthetic. Thoughtfully upgraded for automation—power outlets for motorized roller shades have been seamlessly buried behind the sheetrock near the ceiling to ensure all cords stay completely hidden. Enjoy dual outdoor balconies offering stunning sunset views stretching over the Westlake Hills, looking down across the central courtyard pool, and framing the downtown skyline above. Unbeatable Location: Step out your front gate directly onto Austin's famous "Restaurant Row." You are just down the street from the cool waters of Barton Springs and the green spaces of Zilker Park, the Town Lake Hike & Bike Trail, and exactly one mile from the heart of Downtown. Uniquely valued for a penthouse of this caliber!

1600 Barton Springs Rd Unit 5601, Austin
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