Southwest Austin
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Southwest Austin homes are perfect for those looking to live within minutes of Downtown Austin but wanting the affordability and convenience of South Austin. Residents are just a short drive from the city’s center and close to many major employers. 78749 homes and homes in 78739 are also close to great shopping destinations such as Barton Creek Mall and The Village at Westlake. Families living in Southwest Austin homes enjoy fun weekend activities at the nearby attractions such as the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and the Veloway. Southwest Austin Students attend Austin ISD schools as well as several private schools.
Neighborhoods in the area include Barton Creek, Lost Creek at Gaines Ranch, Travis County West, Shady Hollow, Circle C Ranch, Granada Hills, Oak Hill, Spanish Oaks and many more. Southwest Austin homes for sale feature late 20th century houses, typically with more square footage than what you would find in central Austin.
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Southwest Austin Schools
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Schools in Southwest Austin are served by the Austin Independent School District, which has been an Academically Acceptable district for many years. Several of the schools in the Austin ISD have also been national Blue Ribbon Schools. For the neighborhoods of Southwest Austin, the Austin ISD’s flagship school is James Bowie High School, the major high school in the area. Southwest Austin Real Estate is just as valuable for its land as its value on high performing schools.
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Middle Schools in South Austin:
High Schools in South Austin:
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Southwest Austin Amenities
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Southwest Austin is centered around nature. Between the fast pace of downtown and the wide open laid back zest of the Texas Hill Country, Southwest Austin is at the cross roads of man made attractions and natural wonders. In Southwest Austin, you’ll find homes with hilltop views and greenbelts for backyards.
The Barton Creek Greenbelt spans a great distance through Southwest Austin with it’s breathtaking tree-covered canyons. You’ll also find many wide open nature preserves with plenty of trails and wildlife to enjoy. In addition, living in Southwest Austin, you’re still close to so many shops, restaurants, and Austin attractions.
Parks:
- Barton Creek Wilderness Park
- Barton Creek Greenbelt
- Zilker Park
- Slaughter Creek Preserve Trail
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Creeks:
- Slaughter Creek
- Barton Creek
- Williamson Creek
Recreation:
- Oak Hill Golf Range
- Slaughter Creek Athletic Fields
Shopping:
- Barton Creek Square Mall
- South Park Meadows
- Escarpment Village
- Central Market
Entertainment:
- Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
- The Backyard
- Nutty Brown Café
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If you have any questions about buying or selling a home in Southwest Austin, please contact us or call our Southwest Austin Real Estate Team at (512) 241-1300 or (888) AUS-RELO.
Southwest Austin Location
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Southwest Austin is one of the most pristine areas of Austin to live, and love. Most of Southwest Austin home development has occurred alongside population growth, so transportation infrastructure allows quick access to pretty much anywhere in town and towards the Texas Hill Country. With close access to major thoroughfares like Highway 71 and I-35, you’re only a stone’s throw from all that the city has to offer.
Distance to Major Austin Amenities & Attractions
- Interstate 35: 9 miles, 11 minutes
- UT: 13.2 miles, 18 minutes
- Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail: 7.3 miles, 9 minutes
- Mopac Expressway: 3 miles, 4 minutes
- ACC (Pinnacle Campus): 1.3 miles, 6 minutes
- Barton Creek Greenbelt: 4.4 miles, 6 minutes
- Lake Austin: 9 miles, 13 minutes
- Austin Bergstrom International Airport: 15 miles, 18 minutes
- Circuit of the Americas: 20.1 miles, 25 minutes
- Lake Travis: 16.7 miles, 24 minutes
- Texas Hill Country: 14.9 miles, 20 minutes
Location to Closest Amenities
- Nearest Emergency Hospital: Seton Southwest Medical Center, 1.8 miles, 7 minutes
- Nearest General Physician: Premier Family Physicians, 2 miles, 4 minutes
- Nearest Major Employers: Seton Southwest Medical Center, AMD, Freescale Semiconductor
- Nearest High School: Bowie High School, 5.1 miles, 12 minutes
- Nearest Restaurants: The Salt Lick Barbecue, Galaxy Café, Evangeline Café, Wok on Fire, Manieri’s Pizza Café, Satellite Bistro and Bar, Trudy’s, Hill’s Café, Umi Sushi Bar and Grill, Maudie’s Hacienda, DK Sushi, Brick Oven, Strange Brew Coffee Shop, Cherry Creek Catfish, Santa Rita Tex-Mex Cantina, Waterloo Ice House, Tiff’s Treats
- Nearest Shops: Austin Shoe Hospital, H-E-B, Alamo Slaughter
- Nearest Outdoor Recreation Areas: Circle C Ranch Metropolitan Park, Grey Rock Golf Course, Baurle Ranch Park, Barton Creek Wilderness Park, Slaughter Creek Preserve Trail, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, Mary Moore Searight Park
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If you have any questions about buying or selling a home in Southwest Austin, please contact us or call our Southwest Austin Real Estate Team at (512) 241-1300 or (888) AUS-RELO.
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Southwest Austin is a sprawling and exciting part of town. One half Austin metropolis, one half Texas countryside, homes in Southwest Austin provide proximity to all Austin amenities as well as a sense that you’re getting away from it all. Many of the neighborhoods feature late 20th and early 21st century construction, offers plenty of community amenities, and support by the stellar Austin, Hays, and Dripping Springs ISD. For more information on Southwest Austin homes for sale, get in touch with Realty Austin today!
If you have any questions about buying or selling a home in Southwest Austin, please contact us or call our Southwest Austin Real Estate Team at (512) 241-1300 or (888) AUS-RELO.
Contact a Southwest Austin Specialist
Southwest Austin is as diverse as it is large. Countless neighborhoods are spread across the region served by 3 different school districts. You can easily find contemporary luxury condos right next to mid-century ranch homes. Needless to say, when looking for Southwest Austin real estate, you’re going to have a lot of questions. Let Realty Austin be your Southwest Austin homes expert. Get in touch with us today!
Southwest Austin Home Listings
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4412 Mirador DR, Austin, TX 78735
- Listed at:
- $3,250,000
- Featured Listing
- Property Description:
- House in Barton Creek Sec M
- MLS ID:
- 8386688 – Active
- Beds:
- 5
- Baths:
- 6
- Sq Ft:
- 7346
- Acres:
- 3.20
- Description:
- Modern Interpretation Of A Classic Mediterranean Home Located On Nearly 4 Acres In A Private, Gated, Golf Course Community. This Home Is Loaded...
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2632 Ravello Ridge Dr , Austin, TX 78735
- Listed at:
- $2,499,000
- Reduced:
- $151,000
- Featured Listing
- Property Description:
- House in Barton Creek Sec G Ph 02
- MLS ID:
- 8281004 – Pending
- Beds:
- 6
- Baths:
- 7
- Sq Ft:
- 7940
- Acres:
- 0.87
- Description:
- Available Furnished, This Wilde Custom Homes French Country Masterpiece, Designed For Executive Living, Entertaining & Pampering Guests....
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8324 Calera Dr , Austin, TX 78735
- Listed at:
- $1,685,000
- Featured Listing
- Property Description:
- House in Barton Crk Sec H Ph 2
- MLS ID:
- 4557426 – Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Baths:
- 5
- Sq Ft:
- 4436
- Acres:
- 1.04
- Description:
- Absolutely Fabulous Setting In The Gated Golf Course Community Of Calera Drive At Barton Creek. This Home Is Perfect For Empty Nester's And Families...
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9000 Calera DR, Austin, TX 78735
- Listed at:
- $1,450,000
- Featured Listing
- Property Description:
- House in Barton Crk Sec H Ph 2
- MLS ID:
- 2292157 – Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Baths:
- 4
- Sq Ft:
- 3953
- Acres:
- 1.22
- Description:
- Single Story Hill Country Contemporary Now Under Construction By Glen Screws Construction-a Long Time Builder In The Barton Creek Community....
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10805 Canfield DR, Austin, TX 78739
- Listed at:
- $545,000
- Featured Listing
- Property Description:
- House in Golf Club Estates, Circle C
- MLS ID:
- 3686463 – Pending
- Beds:
- 4
- Baths:
- 3
- Sq Ft:
- 3262
- Acres:
- 0.30
- Description:
- Highly Sought After One Story In Exclusive Fairway Estates Golf Club. A Huge Courtyard W Fireplace & Grand Entrance, This Is One Of The Largest...
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10209 Rhett Butler Dr , Austin, TX 78739
- Listed at:
- $545,000
- Featured Listing
- Property Description:
- House in Circle C Ranch Ph C Sec 02
- MLS ID:
- 8413859 – Pending
- Beds:
- 5
- Baths:
- 4
- Sq Ft:
- 4238
- Acres:
- 0.28
- Description:
- Open House 519 1-4p. Gorgeous, Stately Home In Highly Desireable Circle C On The Park. Wonderful, Open Floorplan WHuge Master Ste On Main That...
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11001 Pairnoy LN, Austin, TX 78739
- Listed at:
- $529,000
- Featured Listing
- Property Description:
- House in Hielscher Circle C
- MLS ID:
- 6976054 – Pending
- Beds:
- 4
- Baths:
- 3
- Sq Ft:
- 3179
- Acres:
- 0.36
- Description:
- Large, Beautiful Single Story In The Highly Desirable Circle C Hielscher Subdivision. Only 3 Homes With This Floor Plan Light, Bright And Open...
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11401 Archstone , Austin, TX 78739
- Listed at:
- $525,000
- Featured Listing
- Property Description:
- House in Circle C, Muirfield, Somerset Estates
- MLS ID:
- 7889027 – Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Baths:
- 4
- Sq Ft:
- 3665
- Acres:
- 0.20
- Description:
- Pre-inspected And Ready To Go Located In The Prestigious Gated Community Of Muirfield. Absolutely Pristine Condition Great Floorplan With Lots...
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7800 Oteka Cv , Austin, TX 78735
- Listed at:
- $459,750
- Reduced:
- $10,000
- Featured Listing
- Property Description:
- House in Lantana Sec 04
- MLS ID:
- 7010096 – Active
- Beds:
- 5
- Baths:
- 3
- Sq Ft:
- 3587
- Acres:
- 0.26
- Description:
- Spacious Home In The Coveted Neighborhood Of The Ridge At Lantana. From The Soaring 2 Story Entry Foyer To The Lovely Covered Back Porch This...
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9800 Derecho Bnd , Austin, TX 78737
- Listed at:
- $458,000
- Reduced:
- $6,546
- Featured Listing
- Property Description:
- House in Southwest Hills Sec 04
- MLS ID:
- 8889251 – Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Baths:
- 3
- Sq Ft:
- 3232
- Acres:
- 1.00
- Description:
- The Stars At Night Are Big And Bright. Gorgeous Custom Home With Hill Country Views On A Corner Lot & Side Entry Garage. Room For A Pool....
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7800 Southwest Pkwy #613, Austin, TX 78735
- Listed at:
- $449,999
- Featured Listing
- Property Description:
- Condo in Escondera Condo Amd
- MLS ID:
- 7239523 – Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Baths:
- 3
- Sq Ft:
- 2092
- Acres:
- 0.48
- Description:
- Lock & Go Complex Luxurious Condo W2 Beds & Closed In Loft That Could Be A 3rd Bedroom. Views From Lower Patio & Upstairs Patio That...
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7905 Menler Dr , Austin, TX 78735
- Listed at:
- $442,000
- Featured Listing
- Property Description:
- House in Lantana Single Family Sec 03
- MLS ID:
- 6707625 – Active
- Beds:
- 5
- Baths:
- 3
- Sq Ft:
- 3648
- Acres:
- 0.18
- Description:
- Large Two Story Stone Home With Room To Spread Out 3 Living Areas And 5 Bedrooms Vast Ceilings, Plantation Shutters And Beautiful Fixtures. Open,...
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Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS® (alternatively, from ACTRIS) from May 25th, 2013 at 9:17pm CDT. Neither the Board nor ACTRIS guarantees or is in any way responsible for its accuracy. The Austin Board of REALTORS®, ACTRIS and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein "AS IS" and without any warranty, express or implied. Data maintained by the Board or ACTRIS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market.
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