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Home to 78704, the best known zip code in Austin.  In South Central Austin you will find the heart and soul of Austin, where “Keep Austin Weird” is a lifestyle, not a slogan.  South Central Austin is one of the highest demand areas in the city.  Home to the legendary South Congress shopping and entertainment district, located just across the river from downtown.  This area of Austin is home to charming bungalows and craftsman style homes many of which overlook the greenbelt and Barton Creek.  In addition to South Congress residents enjoy shopping and dining along South Lamar and Barton Springs Boulevard.  Austin’s largest and most popular park, Zilker is found here along with world famous swimming hole Barton Springs, which remains a refreshing 68 degrees for year round swimming.

Some Real Estate Listings in South Central

1900 Barton Springs Road Unit 4040 Austin, TX 78704

$469,000 - 1Br/1Ba -  for Sale in Zilkr On The Park Condominiums, Austin
New
$469,000
1 Bed
1 Bath
887 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 2204669
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Nestled on the shore of Ladybird Lake, right next door to Zilker Park and Barton Springs, living the Austin lifestyle doesn’t get any better than this. Enjoy your own private oasis to unwind and recharge with a private balcony, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, an open-concept living space, new stainless steel kitchen appliances, granite counter tops, remodeled walk-in shower, new front loading washer and dryer, new HVAC 11-2023. Residents have access to countless amenities, including a beautiful pool, convenient gym, grill area, private conference rooms, a state of the art business center, dog play area, package service, and even secure storage for bikes and paddle boards. The unit has one assigned parking space with Tesla charging port in the condo's secure and enclosed parking garage.

809 Mariposa Drive Unit 1 Austin, TX 78704

$1,750,000 - 3Br/3Ba -  for Sale in Travis Heights, Austin
Open House
New
$1,750,000
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,640 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 8784168
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Price Type --
Striking newer build in the heart of Travis Heights blends high-end luxury with effortless style. Ideally located, this amazing home offers three bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths and a versatile flex space perfect for office, gym or game room. Designed to impress, the home showcases bold architectural details—arched doorways, statement lighting, and rich textures—while maintaining a clean, minimalist vibe. The open-concept kitchen and living space are perfect for entertaining, featuring a chef’s kitchen with furniture quality cabinetry, top-tier appliances, a breakfast bar, and a walk-in pantry plus a private back patio off of living area. Adding an extra touch of sophistication the dining room features a fireplace with custom paneled accent wall. Upstairs, the primary suite stuns with a dramatic cathedral ceiling, built-in window benches, a walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath with a soaking tub and an oversized shower room wrapped in designer tile. Two additional bedrooms share a sleek Jack-and-Jill bath, while the third-floor flex space offers the perfect creative or lounge space. Sunlight pours in through every level. Just blocks from Big Stacy Pool, Little Stacy Park and minutes from South Congress’ vibrant shops, dining, and the scenic Lady Bird Lake Boardwalk, this home is where design meets the best of Austin living.

2102 Four Oaks Austin, TX 78704

$3,199,000 - 6Br/5Ba -  for Sale in Barton Hills West Sec 01, Austin
Open House
New
$3,199,000
6 Beds
5 Baths
3,805 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 2859640
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Price Type --
Luxury meets innovation in this striking 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom estate, crafted by Paradisa to offer the perfect balance of elegance and modern convenience. Thoughtfully designed with an open, flowing layout, this home is an entertainer’s dream while providing the ultimate in everyday comfort. A detached casita with a private bath creates a tranquil retreat for guests, while the main house is wrapped in premium finishes that exude sophistication. Wide-plank oak flooring spans the interior, complementing the soaring vaulted ceilings in the living space, where natural light pours in through oversized Anderson windows and sleek doors. Every detail is designed for efficiency and comfort, from the full-home insulation—including the garage—to the 8’ solid-core doors that enhance privacy. Step outside to a backyard sanctuary that rivals luxury resorts. A covered patio with a state-of-the-art outdoor kitchen overlooks the heated pool and spa, all effortlessly controlled through the Pentair app. The fully fenced yard, bordered by lush bamboo landscaping, is equipped with an automated irrigation system and plant bubblers, ensuring a vibrant, low-maintenance outdoor oasis.Built with smart living in mind, this home is prewired for full automation, featuring integrated surround sound, security cameras, CAT6 Ethernet, and app-controlled lighting. A flexible loft space offers endless possibilities—whether as a game room, second living area, or stylish home office.Functionality meets style in the spacious utility room with a built-in mudroom, while the primary suite redefines luxury with direct access to the outdoor living space, creating a seamless blend of indoor-outdoor living. Even the three-car garage is meticulously finished, boasting commercial-grade epoxy flooring and MyQ technology for smart, app-controlled access.

1600 Barton Springs Road Unit 5608 Austin, TX 78704

$525,000 - 1Br/1Ba -  for Sale in Bartonplace Condo, Austin
Open House
New
$525,000
1 Bed
1 Bath
743 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6265870
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Welcome to spacious penthouse living in Austin’s hottest zip code! Unique 16’ barrel arched ceilings and floor to ceiling glass bring in beautiful natural light to this incredible and rare residence. Smart floor plan lives large with an open-concept kitchen and living area and clever pocket doors opening to the owner’s suite, complete with walk-in closet, laundry with updated appliances, and roomy bath. Ideal location offers easy access to an incredible outdoor terrace outfitted with gas grill and comfortable lounge furniture – the perfect place to entertain family and friends. Live where Austin plays at BartonPlace! Perfectly positioned between iconic Zilker Park and the vibrant city center, this incredible community truly offers residents the best of both worlds. BartonPlace affords residents a mix of modern luxury, convenience, and an active, outdoorsy lifestyle, making it one of Austin's most sought-after residential condo communities. Community amenities include a heated saltwater pool with a lounging and grilling area, four rooftop terraces with grills, expansive outdoor spaces including a community garden, an Owner’s lounge with kitchenette, a guest suite for overnight visitors, a fitness room, a dog run, and a secure, gated environment with attentive 24-hour concierge service.

3819 Southway Drive Unit 210 Austin, TX 78704

$210,000 - 0Br/1Ba -  for Sale in Southridge Sec 2, Austin
New
$210,000
-- Bed
1 Bath
420 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 2259953
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
This modern studio condo at City Scene Apartments offers an efficient and stylish living space in the heart of 78704. The open layout maximizes space, featuring an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a bright living area, and ample storage. Located just minutes from downtown Austin, Zilker Park, and South Congress, this home provides easy access to top dining, shopping, and entertainment. Community perks include Google Fiber, two dog parks, and green space. With no HOA fees for the first year and strong rental potential, this is an excellent option for both homeowners and investors. Schedule a showing today!

3819 Southway Drive Unit 114 Austin, TX 78704

$230,000 - 1Br/1Ba -  for Sale in Southridge Sec 2, Austin
New
$230,000
1 Bed
1 Bath
620 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 9088729
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
This updated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo at City Scene Apartments offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in 78704. Featuring an open floor plan, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a spacious bedroom, this unit is move-in ready. Located just minutes from downtown Austin, Zilker Park, and South Congress, with easy access to shopping, dining, and major highways. Community amenities include Google Fiber, two dog parks, and green space. With no HOA fees for the first year and strong investment potential, this is a great opportunity for buyers and investors alike. Schedule a private showing today! *Photos are of a second floor unit with the same layout

3815 Menchaca Road Unit 9 Austin, TX 78704

$340,000 - 2Br/1Ba -  for Sale in Timbers Condo, Austin
New
$340,000
2 Beds
1 Bath
937 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 2484883
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
New AC unit July 2021. 2 reserved parking spots in front of condo; one is covered. **HOA includes WATER, trash, common areas/exterior maintenance, landscaping, pool area, security gate at the entrance, and external parts of condos.** Plenty of parking makes it easy for guests. Community amenities include a pool (located just outside the condo) and gated entry. Access to Google Fiber! The grounds are well-maintained and dog friendly. . Two-bed condo at the Timbers in the highly sought-after 78704! Vaulted ceilings, combined with windows, fill the space with natural light to create a spacious feel. Open living and dining room feature a cozy wood-burning fireplace and skylight. The kitchen includes a breakfast bar and an indoor laundry room. Separate enclosed sunroom perfect for hanging out, plus attached storage. Fenced backyard that's fully xeriscaped with grey stone. Generously sized bedrooms, primary features a large walk-in closet and ceiling fan.Enjoy easy access to the hottest areas around town, a walkable location, just down the road from Radio Coffee, Central Market, and many other South Austins favorite restaurants, coffee shops, and bars. Easy drive into downtown Austin, Lady Bird Lake, Barton Springs, the Greenbelt, and Zilker Park. Ten minutes to the airport with easy access to the major highways.

908 W Gibson Street Austin, TX 78704

$790,000 - 3Br/1Ba -  for Sale in South Heights, Austin
New
$790,000
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,056 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 4661254
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Price Type --
This property has a great location, this desirable area is close to Zilker park, Barton Springs, Auditorium shores, downtown Austin and Lady Bird Lake with hike and bike trails and more. The property is also within walking distance to restaurants and shopping. This location also offers a great size lot with alley access. The 3-bedroom, 1 bath, double car garage is perfect for a complete remodel or build your new home on this spacious lot. Bring your builder for a complete remodel or build your new home.

2320 Westoak Drive Unit 1 Austin, TX 78751

$999,000 - 3Br/3Ba -  for Sale in West Park Add, Austin
New
$999,000
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,632 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 1881916
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Price Type --
MODERN NEW CONSTRUCTION – READY FALL 2025 SPECIAL FINANCING AS LOW AS 4.99%! Pre-sale opportunity at 2320 Westoak Drive—secure this beautifully designed, modern home before it’s gone! Estimated for completion in Spring 2025, experience modern living in this beautifully crafted 1,632 sq. ft. home, designed by Rachel Peck Interiors. Nestled in the heart of Austin, this three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence offers an open and airy layout, perfect for effortless everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to an inviting open layout featuring a chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a wraparound breakfast bar, perfect for dining and entertaining. Upstairs, retreat to the luxurious primary suite featuring a spa-like bathroom with dual vanities and a walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms provide versatility for family, guests, or a home office. With early pricing and flexible financing options, owning this home is more attainable than ever. Let us show you how to reduce your monthly payments or upfront costs! Call Velocité at (512) 309-0679 to learn more! Photos shown are from a similar model at a different location.

1741 Spyglass Drive Unit 1-127 Austin, TX 78746

$399,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in One Barton Place Condo, Austin
New
$399,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,027 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 8925489
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Walk to the Greenbelt! Two bedroom, Two bath condo in the heart of Central Austin backing to the Spyglass Trailhead at Barton Creek. This unit is fully equipped with built in bookshelves, wet bar, fireplace, tranquil treehouse balcony and washer/dryer combination included with sale. Gated, tree lined community featuring onsite pool and includes 1 reserved carport space.

3819 Southway Drive Unit 112 Austin, TX 78704

$260,000 - 2Br/1Ba -  for Sale in Southridge Sec 2, Austin
New
$260,000
2 Beds
1 Bath
820 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 3280299
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Located in the heart of 78704, this updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo at City Scene Apartments offers modern living just minutes from downtown Austin, Zilker Park, and South Congress. Featuring an open floor plan, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and spacious bedrooms, this home provides both comfort and convenience. Community perks include Google Fiber, two dog parks, and green space. With strong rental potential this is a great opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. Schedule a showing today!

902 E Live Oak Street Austin, TX 78704

$1,399,000 - 6Br/4Ba -  for Sale in Travis Heights, Austin
Open House
New
$1,399,000
6 Beds
4 Baths
2,100 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 2511088
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Price Type --
Discover this stunning home in the heart of Travis Heights, blending timeless charm with modern versatility. Thoughtfully designed, this property features five bedrooms and four baths, including a private garage apartment—ideal as an ADU, casita, or guest house for multigenerational living, house hacking, or generating rental income. A dedicated podcast studio adds a unique touch for creatives or remote professionals, complete with its own full bathroom and access, potentially creating two separate Airbnb or lockoff units. The main house exudes warmth and elegance, offering four spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms—all conveniently on a single level. One bathroom showcases a beautifully remodeled shower, while the other features a relaxing bathtub. Gorgeous hardwood floors flow throughout the bedrooms, while the expansive living room and kitchen feature wide plank LVP flooring, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. The expansive living and dining areas feature elegant tile floors and open directly to the covered patio, deck, and lush garden courtyard. Tucked away at the back corner of the lot, the detached garage apartment provides privacy and independence, feeling like a separate residence. With alley access and parking options in both the front and rear, convenience is key. Located right across the street from Big Stacy Park's free geothermal-heated pool, this home offers unbeatable access to outdoor recreation. A scenic trail through Big Stacy Park leads directly to the Lady Bird Lake Hike & Bike Trail, making it a dream location for nature lovers. Plus, you're just three minutes from South Congress, with its renowned restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Furniture negotiable as a separate package (excluding casita and podcast room furniture). Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of one of Austin’s most sought-after neighborhoods!

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