Austin - South Homes for Sale

Austin - South Homes for Sale

Welcome to South Austin, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood that perfectly captures the essence of Texas living. Nestled in the heart of Travis County, South Austin is renowned for its unique blend of culture, music, and outdoor activities, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of South Austin is its diverse array of homes for sale. Whether you're looking for a charming bungalow, a contemporary townhouse, or a spacious family home, you'll find an impressive selection that caters to all lifestyles and budgets. Many properties showcase the region's distinctive architecture, often adorned with lush gardens and inviting porches, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

South Austin is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to an array of local eateries, coffee shops, and boutiques that reflect the area’s artistic spirit. The famous South Congress Avenue, known affectionately as SoCo, is a hub for shopping and dining, where you can indulge in everything from gourmet tacos to handcrafted artisanal goods.

For outdoor enthusiasts, South Austin boasts numerous parks and green spaces, including the picturesque Zilker Park, perfect for picnics, hiking, or a day out with the family. The nearby Lady Bird Lake offers opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and scenic trails for walking or biking.

With its dynamic community and rich cultural scene, South Austin is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Explore the homes for sale in this charming region and discover the perfect spot to create lasting memories in the heart of Texas!

Newest Austin - South Homes for Sale

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9563677 MLS

Large, Shady 3/2 with Very Large Rooms! 2 living areas! This home features a unique layout with a Primary Suite and a private living room with a fireplace downstairs. The kitchen, an additional living area, and the dining room are on the upper level, with additional bedrooms and a bath. Large, fenced backyard. The property has fresh interior and exterior paint, along with all-new flooring.

2006 Lear Ln, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9849318 MLS

Experience elevated modern living in the heart of Travis Heights. Tucked behind a private gate, this striking residence pairs sophisticated design with an exceptional walkable location just moments from South Congress. Luxurious finishes, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed living spaces create a home that feels both refined and remarkably comfortable. Each spacious bedroom features its own en-suite bathroom, offering privacy for family and guests. A versatile flex space is perfect for a home office, gym, media room, or playroom. The serene primary suite includes a spa-like bathroom with a generous walk-in shower and sculptural freestanding tub. Wide-plank oak flooring, custom walnut cabinetry, marble countertops, and top-of-the-line Thermador appliances bring warmth and timeless elegance throughout. The exterior is equally distinctive, combining authentic Japanese Shou Sugi Ban siding with clean-lined stucco for a dramatic architectural presence. The rooftop deck has sweeping downtown Austin views create an unforgettable backdrop for entertaining, sunset cocktails, or evenings beneath the city lights. The residence also offers a two-car garage, elevator-ready construction, and the largest private yard in the community. The professionally landscaped backyard features premium turf, providing a beautiful, low-maintenance setting for outdoor dining, play, and relaxation. All of this is just a five-minute walk from Hotel Saint Cecilia, Music Lane, and the shops and restaurants of South Congress. Enjoy easy access to Hermès, Allen’s Boots, STAG Provisions, Aba, Güero’s and Home Slice Pizza. Stacy Park and the Blunn Creek Greenbelt are also just around the corner. With an annual HOA fee of only $300 and short-term rentals permitted within the community, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of architectural style, outdoor space, downtown views, and investment flexibility in one of Austin’s most desirable neighborhoods.

1225 Hillside Ave Unit 6, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1571751 MLS

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

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3800133 MLS

Located in Cherry Creek, a idyllic and highly sought-after neighborhood in Southwest Austin, this thoughtfully updated home is nestled on a beautiful tree-lined street and provides easy access to everything Austin has to offer. Inside, you'll find a stunning, total remodel with vaulted ceilings, wood floors, and an open layout that feels both luxurious and inviting. The kitchen boasts quartz countertops, beautiful cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and custom floating shelves. Just off the kitchen is the dining area with floor-to-ceiling built-in shelving and doors that open to the covered outdoor patio. The large primary suite is situated with its own sitting area, two walk-in closets, and a modern en suite bathroom featuring black Marquina quartz countertops, designer tile, and a custom walk-in shower. The covered back patio invites you to relax and enjoy outdoor living, while the spacious yard is perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. The home’s location offers easy access to nearby parks, including Stephenson Nature Preserve, Garrison Park, and Silk Oak Park, which features a basketball court, volleyball court, picnic areas, and play structures. Quick access to Mopac and I-35 puts Downtown Austin and SOCO less than 20 minutes away!

7901 Seminary Ridge Dr, Austin

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3738812 MLS

Rare income-producing and redevelopment opportunity in highly desirable 78704! Situated on an approximately 8,612 SF (.198-acre) corner lot in a prime Central Austin location, this versatile property features three separate living spaces and approximately $6,600 per month ($79,200 annually) in current gross rental income, offering an exceptional opportunity for an investor, owner-occupant, or builder. The main home, approximately 1,104 SF, offers 2 bedrooms and 2 baths. A separate rear building includes two additional living spaces: an approximately 879 SF upstairs 2-bedroom, 1-bath Unit A, currently leased to long-term tenants, and an approximately 550 SF furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bath garage apartment, Unit B, currently operated as a short-term rental (STR). Both rear units may offer potential for short-term rental use, subject to buyer verification of applicable city regulations, permitting, and requirements. Owner pays utilities. The property offers income from day one with meaningful value-add potential. Unit A has not been updated, creating an opportunity to renovate and potentially increase rental income. Numerous improvements have been completed throughout the property, enhancing its immediate income-producing appeal. For investors, the property can be held as an income-producing property, renovated to maximize rental income, or explored for future redevelopment. The 8,612 SF corner lot may offer potential for three separate residences, subject to buyer verification of zoning, permitting, and development requirements. The flexible layout provides options for maximizing current income and future value. Ideally located just minutes from Downtown Austin, with easy access to South Congress, South Lamar, Lady Bird Lake, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, this is a rare opportunity to acquire an income-producing property with multiple paths for future upside in one of Austin’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

401 W Live Oak St, Austin

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2511998 MLS

Thoughtfully updated, this charming 1927 bungalow blends original character with modern touches and custom finishes throughout. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home also features a private backyard ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Located in one of Austin’s most sought after neighborhoods, it offers convenient access to the shops, restaurants and entertainment along South Congress.

1905 Brackenridge St, Austin

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3738046 MLS

Situated in Austin’s highly sought-after Bouldin Creek neighborhood, 906 W Elizabeth Street presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Austin history with significant potential for the future. This beautifully maintained 1930s home offers 850 square feet, 2 bedrooms, and 1 bathroom and has been thoughtfully cared for over the years. Full of character and charm, the existing residence provides a strong foundation for a new owner looking to preserve its history or create something uniquely their own. The 5,850-square-foot lot offers access from both the front and rear of the property with a paved alley in the back, providing flexibility for future plans. Potential opportunities may include thoughtfully remodeling the existing home, adding an addition or ADU, or exploring a larger redevelopment project, subject to applicable City of Austin requirements. The combination of lot size, access, location, and existing improvements creates an exciting opportunity for an owner, investor, or builder looking to be part of one of Austin’s most desirable neighborhoods. Location is truly one of the standout features. Just minutes from downtown Austin, the property is surrounded by the restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, entertainment, parks, and outdoor destinations that have made 78704 so highly sought after. Enjoy convenient access to South Congress, South Lamar, Zilker Park, Lady Bird Lake, Barton Springs, and downtown Austin, all while being tucked into an established and vibrant residential neighborhood. Whether your vision is to restore the existing home, expand the current footprint, add additional living space, or explore a new construction opportunity, 906 W Elizabeth Street offers an exceptional combination of location, character, and potential in the heart of Austin.

906 W Elizabeth St, Austin

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1020662 MLS

Easy, modern Austin living starts here. Built in 2023 by award winning Cedar and Oak team, and move-in ready, 4402 Banister #1 offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan with the space and flexibility to fit the way you live today—all in a convenient South Austin location. Light-filled, open living spaces create an easy flow for everyday life and entertaining, while the flexible bedroom arrangement provides room for family, guests or a dedicated home office. A separate fitness room makes it easy to fit a morning workout into the day without ever leaving home. With a one-car garage plus covered carport, private outdoor space and newer construction, the home offers the lock-and-leave convenience and low-maintenance lifestyle so many buyers are looking for. Spend less time on projects and upkeep and more time enjoying Austin. Move right in, settle into a home that works from day one, and enjoy the best of South Austin just beyond your door.

4402 Banister Ln Unit 1, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1290964 MLS

Investor / handyman special! Needs work. Sold as/is.

3205 Burley Cv, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7014093 MLS

For more than a century, this home has watched Austin grow and change around it. Built circa 1914, 1800 Brackenridge offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of old Austin while living just two blocks from the energy of South Congress. A welcoming front porch beneath a canopy of mature trees sets the tone before stepping into a generous, light-filled living room, where tall windows, hardwood floors and a beautiful wood staircase immediately reveal the home's character. Thoughtfully renovated and expanded in 2006, the 3,184-square-foot residence retains remarkable original details, including three original windows, the back door and even a working dumbwaiter. The main-level primary suite features a newly renovated bath with marble countertops, clawfoot tub, oversized walk-in shower and large closet. Designed for an avid baker, the kitchen's oversized island incorporates pop-up appliance storage and purpose-built cabinetry alongside a six-burner range with griddle. A dedicated office, laundry room and powder bath complete the main level. Upstairs are two spacious en-suite bedrooms, a second living area, media room with stained-glass windows, a wet bar, and another half bath. Outside, a Brazilian hardwood deck overlooks the tree-filled yard, while an alley-accessed detached two-car garage provides coveted covered parking. And then there's the lifestyle. Walk to South Congress for coffee, restaurants, shopping and live music. Parks and pools are nearby, and downtown is approximately two miles away. Historic Austin character. Modern comfort. Austin Energy 4-Star efficiency. And one of the city's most walkable lifestyles. After more than 100 years of Austin history, now it's your turn to become part of the story.

1800 Brackenridge St, Austin

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 8304650 MLS

Welcome to 3204 Overcup Oak Dr #A! This barely-lived-in home sits on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of 78704. Inside, you'll find 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, with every bedroom offering its own private ensuite bath- a rare and functional layout that gives everyone their own space. Upstairs, one bedroom is accessed exclusively through the second-floor balcony, creating a private retreat that's perfect for guests, extended family, or an additional entertaining space. Located just minutes from South Lamar's best restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques, and with quick access to major highways for an easy commute anywhere in Austin, this is central Austin living at its finest.

3204 Overcup Oak Dr Unit A, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1909214 MLS

Located in South Austin’s sought-after St. Elmo District in 78745, this recently built 3-bedroom, 3-bath home puts you just minutes from 78704 and some of the best dining, entertainment, and outdoor spots in Austin. Inside, high ceilings give the home a sense of volume the moment you walk in. Large windows bring in tons of natural light, and the open floor plan, modern finishes, and clean design keep everything feeling bright and welcoming. Downstairs, a bedroom or study with a full bath gives you flexibility for guests, working from home, or a separate living space. Upstairs, the primary suite features a large walk-in closet and oversized shower. The second bedroom has its own ensuite bath, and the laundry room is conveniently located on the same floor. Outside, the private yard has a landscaped covered patio with several spots to hang out, entertain, or have your morning coffee. The carport is finished with a street-facing garage door for a cleaner look and added privacy. The location is a big part of the story here. You’re in 78745, right next door to 78704, with South Congress, South First, South Lamar, Barton Springs, and Zilker all nearby. St. David’s South Austin Medical Center is also just minutes away, making this an especially convenient South Austin location for medical professionals or anyone who wants quick access to one of the area’s major healthcare centers. Recent construction, a flexible floor plan, great natural light, private outdoor space, and a location that keeps a huge part of Austin within easy reach.

902 Plateau Cir Unit 1, Austin

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