Austin - South Homes with Open Lot Lot description

Austin - South Homes with Open Lot Lot description

Welcome to South Austin, a vibrant and eclectic region nestled in the heart of Travis County, Texas. Known for its eclectic mix of culture, music, and outdoor activities, South Austin is a haven for those who appreciate a lively community and a laid-back lifestyle. With its warm climate and friendly atmosphere, this area is perfect for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of South Austin is its variety of homes with open lots, providing ample space for creativity and outdoor enjoyment. Imagine waking up to the sun streaming through the trees in your spacious backyard, where you can host barbecues, cultivate a garden, or simply relax under the Texas sky. These open lots offer a unique opportunity to create your own personal oasis, whether you're looking to build a custom home or expand on existing structures.

In addition to the stunning homes, South Austin boasts an array of parks and recreational areas, including the iconic Zilker Park and the picturesque Barton Springs Pool. The vibrant arts scene, delicious food trucks, and live music venues contribute to the area's dynamic charm. With easy access to downtown Austin, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds: a peaceful suburban feel combined with the excitement of city life.

Whether you’re drawn to the lively atmosphere, the beautiful homes with open lots, or the rich cultural experiences, South Austin is a place where you can truly feel at home. Explore the possibilities and discover your dream property in this delightful region today!

Newest Austin - South Homes with Open Lot Lot description

$699,000
6993807 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
Prime investment opportunity in South Central 78745! Current LO-NP Zoning along an Imagine Austin Corridor allows for a variety of strategies to develop out this large parcel of land using the Affordability Unlocked Program. Multi-Family Residential and Business Building plans in the "Opportunity Zone" convey with sale along with site plan, Phase 1 ESA, Soils/Geotechnical Reports, Civil Site Plan/Architectural Drawings. Property located at 1700 W. Stassney and corner of 5509 Rose Hill Circle.

1700 W Stassney Ln, Austin
$635,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4989976 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
Welcome home to 7402 Gaines Mill Ln, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat in one of South Austin's most sought-after neighborhoods (78745). Set on a spacious 0.23-acre corner lot with no HOA, this home offers the space and freedom families want, plus a fully fenced backyard shaded by mature oaks — room to relax, entertain, garden, or add a pool. A 2-car garage and extended covered patio round out a home built for everyday life. Inside, enjoy brand-new wide-plank laminate flooring throughout (no carpet), fresh paint, and a welcoming living room with a gas fireplace, stone surround, and cedar mantel. The main-floor primary suite features a walk-in closet and a brand-new spa-like walk-in shower, with direct patio access. Upstairs, a second living area opens to a bright white kitchen with quartz counters, soft-close cabinets, stainless appliances, gas range, and a breakfast bar. French doors lead from the dining area to a private balcony overlooking the backyard. Two more spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets share a full bath with a soaking tub — plenty of room for kids, guests, or a home office. Smart home features throughout: Philips Hue color-changing smart bulbs, a Nest thermostat, Nest Protect smoke/CO alarm, Nest exterior cameras, and Yale smart door locks for everyday convenience and peace of mind. Major systems — roof, HVAC, and water heater — were all updated in 2019. Refrigerator, washer, dryer, all smart home features, and upstairs TV convey. Zoned to Cunningham Elementary (7/10) and Covington Middle (6/10), both strong Austin ISD schools. Minutes from the Menchaca corridor, Sunset Valley shopping, South Congress, St. Elmo, and downtown Austin — this is the rare combination of space, updates, and smart-home convenience families are searching for, with no HOA.

7402 Gaines Mill Ln, Austin
$395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6231747 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code
Nestled in Tanglewood Forest, this South Austin gem offers a versatile 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom floor plan with two distinct living areas. The light-filled interior features updated flooring, fixtures, and a beautifully refreshed kitchen with stainless steel appliances that flows seamlessly into the spacious main living room, complete with soaring ceilings and a cozy fireplace. A large secondary living area provides exceptional flexibility for a media room, playroom, home office, or additional gathering area. Just off the dining room, sliding glass doors open to a huge private backyard with endless possibilities for gardening, a playscape, pets, a pool, an ADU, or future improvements. Additional updates include a new roof installed in 2025, offering peace of mind for years to come. Conveniently located with quick access to MoPac and I-35 via Slaughter Lane, the home provides an easy commute to Downtown Austin, the airport, and the Hill Country. Enjoy nearby South Austin favorites, including Galaxy Cafe, The Hive, Maudie's, and Sam's Town Point, while Tanglewood Forest Park and walkable Kocurek Elementary are just moments away.

9511 Curlew Dr, Austin
$459,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5156846 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
Discover the value of extra space in the heart of South Austin. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on an oversized 8,700+ sq ft lot in the established Battle Bend Springs neighborhood. Recent updates include fresh interior paint and a roof replacement completed in 2020. The spacious backyard offers mature shade trees, a covered patio for entertaining, raised garden beds, and plenty of room for future improvements. The driveway and lot configuration provide flexibility for additional parking, recreational vehicles, or boat storage. Inside, you’ll find a functional floor plan with four true bedrooms, generous living spaces, skylights that bring in natural light, and a striking stone fireplace. The kitchen features a convenient pass-through window to the covered patio, making indoor-outdoor entertaining easy. Located in desirable 78745, you’ll enjoy quick access to South Congress, Stassney Lane, Ben White Boulevard, Highway 71, I-35, shopping, dining, parks, and major Austin employers. A rare opportunity to own a 4-bedroom home on a large lot in one of South Austin’s most established neighborhoods.

5310 Presidio Rd, Austin
$599,000
6489769 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
Tucked away in the heart of Sunset Valley, this stunning ~1-acre homesite offers a rare opportunity to build your dream retreat in one of South Austin’s most beloved and unique communities. Known for its exceptionally low tax rate of 1.522% and a deep connection to nature, Sunset Valley is a hidden gem with fewer than 1,000 residents who value space, tranquility and a strong sense of community. Surrounded by natural beauty, this property provides access to miles of scenic trails, neighborhood parks and breathtaking sunset views. The community embraces a lifestyle that feels worlds away from the city yet remains incredibly connected. Horses are welcome here, often seen grazing peacefully throughout the neighborhood. Residents also enjoy a weekly farmers market featuring local growers, artisans, and family-friendly activities. Just moments away, Leona’s Botanical Cafe and Bar offers a gathering space with expansive an lawn, craft cocktails, and a curated lineup of local favorites like Dee Dee and Veracruz All Natural. Nearby, you’ll find an abundance of dining and lifestyle options including El Alma, KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot, Tarka Indian Kitchen, Bougie’s Donuts, and Doc’s Backyard Grill. Everyday conveniences are just minutes away with Central Market, Scandinavia, The Home Depot, HomeGoods, World Market & Spec’s Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods all within easy reach. For those seeking an active lifestyle, take advantage of nearby Austin Bouldering Project and the Barton Creek Greenbelt. Families will appreciate the ability to walk to Austin Montessori School, one of the area’s most highly regarded schools. Located just minutes from downtown Austin, this property offers the perfect balance: peaceful, nature-rich living with great access to the energy, culture and culinary scene that defines Austin. This is more than just land, it’s an opportunity to create a lifestyle where nature, community, and convenience exist in perfect harmony. All boundary lines are approximate.

7 Pillow Rd, Sunset Valley
$1,349,000
2478448 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
Ideal HOME / HOME2 development site. This 2.01+/- acre assemblage of two 1+/- acre city lots is in the sweet spot for size and density under the code, ideal for a mid-density entry level sale or single family rental development in the heart of Austin. Feasibility studies by LLVLL Design / Build projects up to 31 units @ 1650 sqft / unit, equating to over 51,000 buildable sqft, extracting maximum benefit from 90% FAR allowed under the code if used strategically. At 51k sqft land cost is under $30/sqft. Nice level site with easy access. Arborist indicates all existing trees can be removed. The existing homes are both occupied allowing for a low cost entry point leveraging conventional residential lending and substantial interim rental income while in the lead up to groundbreaking. One of both of the existing homes could be saved / renovated/ flipped to substantially lower the cost basis on the land with minimal impact to the total project unit count. I-35 Capital Express South project with easy access from both directions and a 2023 daily traffic count of over 190,000. Major infrastructure improvements related to the TXDOT effort just completed. Buyers to do all their own due diligence. Contact LA for more information.

700 & 604 Corral Ln, Austin
$1,875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9265501 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Experience refined modern living in this newly constructed luxury residence, one of only three detached homes in an exclusive Barton Hills enclave. Ideally situated just steps from Barton Springs Pool, Zilker Park, and miles of scenic nature trails, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of urban convenience and natural beauty. Thoughtfully designed with an open-concept floor plan, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and sliding glass doors, the home is filled with abundant natural light. Premium finishes include custom cabinetry, white oak flooring, luxury closet systems, and elegant quartz countertops throughout the kitchen, laundry room, and bathrooms. The seamless indoor-outdoor design extends to a private pool and spa surrounded by curated landscaping and custom lighting. Residents will enjoy two private balconies and an oversized rooftop terrace with glass railings showcasing breathtaking views of the downtown Austin skyline. As the end residence, this home offers enhanced privacy, an expanded backyard, and covered parking that can also serve as additional entertaining space. Combining energy-efficient construction, sophisticated modern design, and an unbeatable location, this exceptional property delivers a truly unparalleled Barton Hills lifestyle. All information has been provided by the seller and/or from public sources and should be independently verified for accuracy.

1403 Barton Hills Dr Unit 3, Austin
$1,950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5004581 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Experience refined modern living in this newly constructed luxury residence, one of only three detached homes in an exclusive Barton Hills enclave. Ideally situated just steps from Barton Springs Pool, Zilker Park, and miles of scenic nature trails, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of urban convenience and natural beauty. Thoughtfully designed with an open-concept floor plan, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and sliding glass doors, the home is filled with abundant natural light. Premium finishes include custom cabinetry, white oak flooring, luxury closet systems, and elegant quartz countertops throughout the kitchen, laundry room, and bathrooms. Designed for exceptional indoor-outdoor living, the property features a private pool and spa surrounded by curated landscaping and custom lighting. Two private balconies complement an oversized rooftop terrace with glass railings and breathtaking views of the downtown Austin skyline. Combining energy-efficient construction, sophisticated modern design, and an unbeatable location, this exceptional property delivers a truly unparalleled Barton Hills lifestyle. All information has been provided by the seller and/or from public sources and should be independently verified for accuracy.

1403 Barton Hills Dr Unit 2, Austin
$2,300,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5082279 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Experience refined modern living in this newly constructed luxury residence, one of only three detached homes in an exclusive Barton Hills enclave. Ideally situated just steps from Barton Springs Pool, Zilker Park, and miles of scenic nature trails, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of urban convenience and natural beauty. Thoughtfully designed with an open-concept floor plan, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and sliding glass doors, the home is filled with abundant natural light. Premium finishes include custom cabinetry, white oak flooring, luxury closet systems, and elegant quartz countertops throughout the kitchen, laundry room, and bathrooms. Designed for exceptional indoor-outdoor living, the property features a private pool and spa surrounded by curated landscaping and custom lighting. Three private balconies complement an oversized rooftop terrace with glass railings and breathtaking views of the downtown Austin skyline. As the largest residence in the community, this home offers 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, a spacious fenced yard, and two covered parking spaces. Combining energy-efficient construction, sophisticated modern design, and an unbeatable location, this exceptional property delivers a truly unparalleled Barton Hills lifestyle. All information has been provided by the seller and/or from public sources and should be independently verified for accuracy.

1403 Barton Hills Dr Unit 1, Austin
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2148326 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Nestled in one of Austin's most coveted neighborhoods. This charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom home spans 1,816 square feet and offers the perfect blend of comfort and potential. The property comes complete with architectural plans for a 4,070 square foot contemporary design, allowing you to transform this space into your dream residence. Currently configured as a successful short-term rental, this home presents multiple pathways to ownership, whether as an investment property or your personal sanctuary. The location truly sets this property apart, placing you within walking distance of Austin's most beloved attractions. Step outside your door to experience the natural splendor of Zilker Park, take a refreshing dip in Barton Springs, or immerse yourself in the city's legendary music scene. This property strikes the perfect balance between peaceful residential living and urban convenience, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of Austin's vibrant culture. Whether you're looking to maintain its current success as a rental property or reimagine it as your personal haven, this home provides the canvas for your Austin dreams to take shape. Experience the best of Austin living- where nature, culture, and community converge at your doorstep.

2504 Wildgrove Dr, Austin
$799,999
3587552 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code
Extremely buildable and level lot available in prime area of South Austin! This rare undeveloped lot is located at the busy intersection of Frate Barker/Menchaca Rd., and while currently zoned residential, this property poses great opportunity for future general retail commercial development. Be a part of the up and coming entertainment district with neighbors like Lustre Pearl, Brick's Pub, SABG, Moontower and many others! Nearby neighborhoods: Morningside, Smithville Condominiums, and Olympic Heights and Ranch Alto. This property is located within the City of Austin and is not within a flood plain or recharge zone (per property profile report by City). Electricity provided by PEC is on-site. Access to water/wastewater from City of Austin. Property is currently fully fenced. Easy access to IH-35, 1626 and the 45 toll. Don't miss this unique opportunity to invest in the hottest growing area of Austin!

1401 Mooreland Dr, Austin
$299,000
9622431 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
Two (2) South Austin Infill lots at 4417 and 4419 Garnett St in South Austin. Each lot is 8,427 square feet or .1935 acres in size. 4417 has a 900 square foot house on it (most likely a tear-down) and 4419 is raw land never built upon. 4419 has a large, beautiful, Oak tree at rear of lot. The lots are located in a convenient South Austin neighborhood, near Ben White (Hwy 71), Mopac (S. Loop 1), and Interstate 35. This prime location is only a 10-minute drive to downtown Austin. The value is in the land and its location near the new development on St. Elmo, and South Congress, Downtown with its bars, restaurants and music venues and Lady Bird Lake. This neighborhood has many remodeled and newly built homes and this property presents an enticing opportunity for a new build or development. COA Zoning Guide – For SF-3 Lots greater than 7,000 SF (1) house, or (1) house + (1) Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), or (1) duplex may be built (to be confirmed by Buyer). Great re-development opportunity. Please take care when walking the lot(s) as there are many small dug holes from plant relocation.

4419 Garnett St, Austin
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