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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

1703 Waterloo Trail Unit A Austin, TX 78704

$399,900 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Cinnamon Ridge, Austin
New
$399,900
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,084 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 1736268
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Excellent location in the heart of 78704. Formerly an income property, in 2009 the owner created an A/B condo regime then sold off each side to individual owners. NO HOA Dues, insurance policy is not shared. Improvements to the property include: Upgraded wood flooring on the stairs and upstairs bedrooms, exterior Balcony replaced with Hardi-Siding, upgraded light fixtures, rebuilt front deck and walkup stairs, google fiber. Walking distance to bus routes, bike to S Lamar, 1st and Congress. Perfect for people with pets that want to be close to everything Austin. Recently installed wood floors in the upstairs bedrooms and hallways, one of which contains a private balcony. Half of a shared 2-car garage with other side of Duplex for storage.

2121 S Congress Avenue Unit 323 Austin, TX 78704

$474,000 - 1Br/1Ba -  for Sale in Travis Heights, Austin
New
$474,000
1 Bed
1 Bath
567 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 1042403
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Welcome to Leland, where modern mid-rise living meets the vibrant culture of Austin’s sought-after 78704 neighborhood. This stylish 1-bedroom residence offers 567 square feet of total space, including a private 72-squarefoot terrace perfect for outdoor relaxation. Located on South Congress Avenue, Leland provides an unparalleled lifestyle with 23,000 square feet of premium retail, including two signature restaurants just steps away. As you enter through the Michael Hsu-designed lobby, you’re greeted by elegance and convenience. With 24/7 concierge service, your every need is attended to. The building also boasts thoughtful amenities such as a mail room, lounge, conference room, dry cleaning drop-off, cold storage, and a spacious package room. On the second floor, unwind on the Rejuvenation Floor, a lush .23-acre garden oasis by Nudge Design, featuring vibrant landscaping, gas grills, fire pits, and serene water features. Inside, fitness and wellness take center stage with a state-of-the-art gym, meditation room, treatment rooms, and an infrared sauna. The third floor’s Great Room offers a resident bar, clubroom, private dining room, library, and conference rooms, along with a chef’s kitchen for entertaining. The resort-style pool, with stunning downtown Austin views, completes the picture of luxury living at Leland. This 1-bedroom home is filled with natural light, offering a sleek, open-concept kitchen and living area that seamlessly flows to the terrace, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Don’t miss the chance to make Leland your home and experience the best of South Congress living!

2520 S 6th Street S Austin, TX 78704

$699,500 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in La Perla, Austin
New
$699,500
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,039 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 7856705
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Price Type --
Location. Location. Location. This corner lot sits in the heart of South Austin. Huge oak trees surround this home, built in 1948. The lot is backed by the South Austin Tennis Center and surrounding park which also features a public recreation center. Close by is the Shopping and Dining district of South Lamar. Newly opened H-E-B grocery is less than a mile away. Close to downtown Austin and Zilker Park. Ben White Blvd. is minutes away.

1509 Morgan Lane Austin, TX 78704

$799,000 - 2Br/1Ba -  for Sale in Banister Heights, Austin
New
$799,000
2 Beds
1 Bath
880 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 7851267
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Price Type --
Almost 1/2 acre lot in 78704. Primary value is in the land. Buyer to verify, but recent changes to building code allow for up to 3 structures and 8,626.62 square feet of building area. Density bonuses above that may apply for keeping the original structure.

1604 Bauerle Avenue Austin, TX 78704

$1,600,000 - 4Br/3Ba -  for Sale in West End Add, Austin
New
$1,600,000
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,508 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 1228689
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Price Type --
Located in the heart of Zilker, just 1 mile to Zilker park and walking distance to Lady Bird Lake trail, Barton Springs, South Congress, ACL, Trail of lights and numerous coffee shops, bars and restaurants is this custom built David Weekley crafstman style home. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms plus dedicated office, this open concept layout is inviting for all with gourmet kitchen that easily flows into a combined living and dining space. The main level primary bedroom offers a sleek retreat with a built in entertainment unit and fireplace. The upstairs flex space is an excellent second living area, ideal for a playroom or workout space. Don't miss the oversized walk in attic storage space on the second level. Owners spared no expense on updates including, but not limited to, a landscape makeover with fenced in turf front yard and half turf half grass backyard and pool that converts into a hot tub for the winter with retractable patio to cover. Be sure to check out the full list of improvements available in the documents.

3406 Menchaca Road Unit 41 Austin, TX 78704

$650,000 - 2Br/3Ba -  for Sale in Cascada Condo Amd, Austin
New
$650,000
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,586 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 4833073
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Stunning 78704 end-unit condo! Enjoy the convenience and privacy of a gated community in a prime Austin location. Upon arrival, you’ll be drawn to the charming stone/stucco façade and wood detailing. The gated entry welcomes you to a spacious courtyard featuring a cozy fireplace, perfect for morning coffee or evenings unwinding and entertaining. The bright and neutral interior creates a light and airy aesthetic, with warm wood flooring, bright walls, and abundant natural and recessed lighting. The desirable floorplan places both bedrooms upstairs, while the main level offers an open concept layout and a powder room, ideal for entertaining. The kitchen boasts beautiful wood cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, including a double oven and gas range, and a breakfast bar. The second level features a versatile bonus room, perfect for a home office, game room, playroom, or additional living space. The owner’s retreat is spacious yet cozy, with large windows and glass-front French doors opening to a balcony overlooking the mature foliage. The ensuite bath includes a dual vanity, abundant storage, and an oversized walk-in shower enclosed by frameless glass. Ideal for roommates or guests, the secondary bedroom is accompanied by a full bath. Location is everything here! Just off Menchaca/Lamar, you’re minutes from all things Austin, including DT, Zilker Park, Lady Bird Lake, and endless retail, dining, parks, and entertainment options. Come fall in love with your new home today!

2602 Del Curto Road Unit G Austin, TX 78704

$745,000 - 3Br/3Ba -  for Sale in El Rancho 02 Resub Amd, Austin
New
$745,000
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,617 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 3011969
Property Type Townhouse
Price Type --
Experience the ultimate lock-and-leave lifestyle in the highly sought-after 78704 area! This end-unit townhome offers the privacy of a single-family home, with shared walls limited to the garage and one upstairs bedroom adjacent to the neighbor's attic space. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light. Elegant features such as engineered hardwood floors, wood plantation shutters, and granite countertops in the kitchen add a touch of sophistication. The spacious primary suite on the first floor is a true retreat, featuring vaulted ceilings, a generous walk-in closet, and a walk-in shower and dual vanities in the bathroom. Upstairs, discover a second living area, two sizable guest bedrooms, a guest bath, and a convenient laundry room. Outside, relax in your fully fenced private backyard with low-maintenance artificial turf and hardscaping. No lawnmower needed! Enjoy the ease of a two-car side-by-side garage offering convenient parking and ample storage space. Located just two blocks from South Lamar and public transit, you're within walking distance to local favorites, including Matt’s El Rancho, The Broken Spoke, Kerby Lane, Half Price Books, Easy Tiger, Torchy’s Tacos, Loro Asian Smokehouse, East Side King, Austin Brewing Beer Garden, and more! With a newer HVAC and water heater, this well-maintained home provides peace of mind. Don't miss the opportunity to make this South Austin gem your own—schedule a tour today!

2703 Oak Park Drive Austin, TX 78704

$1,049,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Barton Hills Sec 02, Austin
New
$1,049,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,409 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 5979336
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Price Type --
Updated and charming 1950’s ranch style home on oversized lot in Barton Hills. Currently operating as an Airbnb so an appointment to show is mandatory. Updated throughout, including standing seam metal roof, hardwood flooring throughout, replacement windows and doors and central air conditioning. Very low maintenance home. There’s a third room that has a bunk bed in it but it’s very small. Could easily be converted to an office or large walk-in closet. Airbnb listing is all 5 stars

3100 Menchaca Road Unit 29 Austin, TX 78704

$798,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in Laan Condominiums, Austin
New
$798,000
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,882 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 8776217
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Stunning 3 story, 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom condo in The Laan community in sought after 78704! This condo is nestled in the heart of South Lamar, and the stylish community features a dog park and a pool. Walking distance to Matt’s El Rancho and The Broken Spoke, minutes from Downtown Austin, Zilker Park, and The Barton Creek Greenbelt, with easy access to US-290 and TX-1 Loop. Walking up to the front door you are greeted with a beautiful private patio. Step inside to the first floor and find a sleek, modern bedroom and full bath. Head upstairs to the main floor and prepare to be blown away by the gorgeous open and sophisticated living room, dining room, and kitchen. The gourmet kitchen features waterfall quartz countertops, Bosch stainless steel appliances, a built-in gas range, and sprawling windows. The space is complete with hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a half bathroom for convenience. Continue up to the third floor and find the huge master suite. The primary bedroom features vaulted ceilings and a walk in closet. Off the bedroom sits the luxe and spa-like bathroom complete with a walk in shower and garden tub. Down the hall you will find the third bedroom with its own stylish bathroom. The home is a true smart home - complete with Schlage smart locks, Nest thermostats, Haiku smart fans, smart light switches, and a smart garage door opener. The property features a 2 car attached garage. It is an end unit and only shares one wall. Grab this opportunity!

219 Lessin Lane Unit 15 Austin, TX 78704

$599,000
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
912 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 2561728
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Price Type --
Stunning stand-alone unit at The Reyna community on South Congress. Discover modern living at its finest in this newly constructed unit at The Reyna, nestled in the heart of South Austin's vibrant South Congress area. Designed by the renowned Davey McEthron Architecture, this home offers an exceptional blend of style, comfort, and convenience. Boasting 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this residence features a thoughtfully designed layout with high-end finishes throughout. The concrete and wood flooring lends a contemporary yet warm touch, while the large windows invite abundant natural light. Step outside to your private fenced yard, ideal for pets or an evening retreat, a rare find in urban living. Whether hosting friends or enjoying quiet moments, the open living and dining spaces cater to any lifestyle with ease. Located just moments from South Congress' eclectic dining, shopping, and entertainment, this stand-alone unit offers the perfect balance of city energy and personal sanctuary. Experience the best of South Austin living at The Reyna. Seller is offering up to 6% in seller concessions. Includes two private parking spaces.

2512 Ridgeview Street Austin, TX 78704

$3,790,000
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,703 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 8714398
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Price Type --
Discover a stunning modern masterpiece in the heart of Barton Hills. Located on a corner lot, this meticulously designed home boasts four spacious bedrooms, a dedicated office, and expansive living spaces tailored for relaxation and entertaining. Built in 2022 by Delve Residential (formerly Heartwood Real Estate Group), this stunning home seamlessly blends luxury and functionality. The exterior showcases a mix of high-end materials, including metal, stucco, and limestone, offering a modern yet timeless aesthetic. Inside, you'll find an impeccable combination of concrete and European Oak wood flooring that extends throughout the home, complemented by sleek granite and Caesarstone countertops. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped with top-of-the-line Sub-Zero, Wolf, Cove, and Thermador appliances, ensuring both style and performance. Flooded with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows, the open floor plan is an entertainer’s dream, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living with views of pool and private backyard. Upstairs, a massive den offers a versatile retreat, perfect for a media room, playroom, or secondary living space. Every detail, from the detached 2-car garage to the carefully curated finishes, has been crafted with modern living in mind. Located minutes from Downtown, Barton Springs, Zilker Park, and Austin’s annual ACL Festival, this home epitomizes luxury living in one of the city's most vibrant neighborhoods.

2316 Euclid Avenue Austin, TX 78704

$2,299,900
5 Beds
5 Baths
2,912 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 5635953
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Price Type --
Welcome to 2316 Euclid Avenue, Austin, TX 78704 - a luxurious 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom home nestled in the vibrant heart of Bouldin Creek. Step into your own private oasis, complete with a refreshing swimming pool, perfect for entertaining guests. Experience the epitome of urban luxury living combined with the tranquility of a secluded retreat. This stunning home offers an unparalleled lifestyle, boasting proximity to the new Flagship HEB grocery store, just a stone's throw away. Enjoy the convenience of effortless shopping and culinary delights within walking distance, as the property sits within easy reach of the best restaurants and retail hotspots on South Congress and South 1st Street. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this dream home yours. Schedule your viewing today and prepare to experience the ultimate blend of comfort, convenience, and sophistication in the heart of Austin. Good candidate to short term lease due to high amount of bedrooms and bathrooms + being seconds to all the good tourist hot spots.

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