Austin - South Homes with Xeriscape Lot description

Austin - South Homes with Xeriscape Lot description

Welcome to the vibrant and eclectic South Austin, a region that perfectly blends urban living with the serene beauty of nature. Nestled in Travis County, this area is known for its unique charm, rich cultural scene, and a strong sense of community. South Austin is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle that embraces creativity, diversity, and sustainability.

One of the standout features of homes in South Austin is their commitment to environmentally-friendly landscaping. Many properties boast xeriscape lots, an innovative approach that minimizes water usage while maximizing aesthetic appeal. These thoughtfully designed landscapes incorporate native plants, drought-resistant flora, and natural stones, creating a stunning outdoor space that requires minimal maintenance. Imagine enjoying a peaceful evening in your backyard, surrounded by vibrant wildflowers and lush greenery, all while conserving precious resources.

In addition to the beautiful homes, South Austin offers an array of amenities that cater to all lifestyles. Explore the local farmer's markets, indulge in the thriving food scene, or take a stroll through one of the many parks that dot the landscape. The vibrant arts community, live music venues, and eclectic shops make this area a hub for creativity and entertainment.

Whether you're a young professional, a growing family, or a retiree looking for a tranquil retreat, South Austin has something for everyone. Discover the perfect blend of modern living and natural beauty in a community that values sustainability and connection. Your dream home awaits in South Austin, where every day feels like a celebration of life!

Newest Austin - South Homes with Xeriscape Lot description

$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9815153 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code
South Austin Living for the contemporary household. Tucked into sought-after Searight Village, this stand-alone condo home delivers the privacy and feel of a house with the easy lock-and-leave lifestyle of a condo community. Even better, the HOA handles lawn mowing, irrigation, recycling, and trash. Inside, the two-story living room makes an immediate impression with soaring ceilings, stacked windows, fresh interior paint, and tile flooring that keeps the main level feeling bright and open. The kitchen brings a crisp contemporary edge with quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, white Shaker cabinetry, stainless appliances, and a wraparound island with plenty of room for casual seating. The adjoining dining area easily accommodates a full-size table and opens directly to your private backyard. All three bedrooms are upstairs, including a private primary retreat with generous windows, two walk-in closets, and a chic ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms flex easily for guests, work-from-home space, hobbies, or whatever life calls for. One adds personality with a distinctive accent wall. A full guest bath, second-floor laundry room, and main-level powder room round things out. Outside is where this home really separates itself: a covered back porch flows to an extended deck, framed by privacy fencing, a manageable lawn area, and thoughtfully placed xeriscaping. No rear neighbors means your outdoor space feels wonderfully tucked away. And the location? Hard to beat. Searight Village sits beside 300+ acres of Mary Moore Searight Park, with hike & bike trails, disc golf, playgrounds, picnic areas, and sports courts. South Park Meadows, South Menchaca, HEB, restaurants, I-35, South Congress, and South First are all close by, with Downtown Austin about 20 minutes away. Google Fiber is available. Don’t miss this hot opportunity to elevate your lifestyle with easy lock-n-leave living in Searight Village – come take a tour today!

913 Boatswain Way Unit 195, Austin
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4096353 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code
Welcome to 9125 Vigen Circle, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in South Austin! This bright and inviting home offers an open floorplan, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional location with no neighbors directly behind you The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the first floor, providing privacy and easy accessibility. Fresh interior paint creates a clean, move-in-ready feel, while the spacious living areas are filled with natural light. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living space, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Refrigerator conveys with the sale. Step outside and enjoy your screened-in porch, an ideal spot for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or entertaining guests. The backyard backs to a greenbelt providing added privacy and a natural backdrop. Even better, one side of the home borders HOA-maintained green space, giving you additional separation from neighboring homes. Additional highlights include a brand-new roof installed June 2026, recently installed Ring alarm door and window chimes, a finished garage with a painted garage floor, and a xeriscaped yard for low-maintenance outdoor living. The longer driveway provides additional parking space—a valuable bonus for homeowners with multiple vehicles or guests. Located directly across from Southpark Meadows, you'll have an incredible selection of restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everyday conveniences just minutes from home. With easy access to major roads and everything South Austin has to offer, this home combines comfort, privacy, and convenience in one fantastic package. A fantastic opportunity to enjoy privacy, low-maintenance living, and one of South Austin's most convenient locations!

9125 Vigen Cir, Austin
$575,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 9650848 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
This dreamy home has all the Austin charm you've hoped for along with a screened in patio, beautifully planned xeriscape yard, as well as entertaining and gardening space! The many recent updates and upgrades include: tankless water heater August 2021; new refrigerator March 2024; new roof March 2025; new kitchen sink August 2025; all new exterior paint in August 2026; previous owner reported upgrading electrical panel and HVAC was replaced in 2019. All this with an unbeatable location!

200 La Vista St, Austin
$695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 8621922 MLS ⋅ 78735 Zip Code
Gorgeously designed and immaculately taken care of David Weekley nestled in quiet community oriented Harper Park yet 15 mins to downtown, Zilker Park, trails, SOCO and SOLA! This home blends a sense of comfort, a timeless soft modern aesthetic and you will love how brand new it still feels! A wonderful floorplan starts with the primary suite and office downstairs along with a centralized living, dining and kitchen experience. Three generous bedrooms and a large second living upstairs provide plenty of options to grow through life's changes. Tasteful and quality finishes emanate throughout making it incredibly easy to simply move in and start living. The low maintenance xeriscaped back yard, a large shaded patio and backing up to the community pool offer plenty of relaxation or entertainment options. Wood and mosaic tile floors - 100% hard surface flooring • Oil rubbed bronze or Matte black fixtures • Luxe kitchen with quartz counters, Blanco silgranit sink, shaker cabinets • Upgraded West Elm light fixtures • Oversized closets throughout • Huge wall span closet system in secondary bedroom upstairs • Tankless water heater • Mudroom bench with shoe storage • Reverse Osmosis Filtration system • Stucco and hardiplank exterior

5820 Harper Park Dr Unit 56, Austin
$270,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8688526 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY! This townhome is part of the Austin Affordable Housing Program and must be sold to an income-qualified buyer who has applied for and has been approved for the program. The gross household income must not exceed 80% of the median family income. Please review the attached document. The seller has partnered with two lenders Frost Bank and Citywide Mortgage to assist with the application process. Discover the opportunity to own a stylish, affordable townhome in South Central Austin. Located just minutes from downtown Austin, UT, and major tech hubs, this new construction offers the perfect combination of modern living and convenience. This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome features a bright, thoughtful floor plan with modern finishes throughout, including: - Sleek European flat-panel kitchen cabinets - Wood-look luxury vinyl plank flooring - Stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops - Vaulted ceilings, skylights, and recessed lighting - Ceiling fans and a dual vanity in the upstairs bath - A private backyard, a single carport, and an in-unit washer/dryer The property is perfectly situated within walking distance of a bus stop, grocery store, and dining options. You will also enjoy quick access to nearby parks, shopping, and entertainment. Please let me know if you would like to schedule a viewing or if you have any questions.

1903 Keilbar Ln, Austin
$499,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4747930 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Welcome to your 78704 moment. Tucked on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of the Zilker and South Lamar corridor, this recently renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 920 square feet of fresh, light-filled living in one of Austin's most sought-after zip codes. Inside, the renovation brings a clean, modern feel throughout, with an efficient, thoughtfully arranged layout that makes every square foot count, two comfortable bedrooms with room to work from home, and in-unit laundry for everyday convenience. It's the kind of low-maintenance, lock-and-leave footprint that fits Austin life perfectly, whether you're out on the trails all weekend or traveling half the year. Outside, your own private fenced yard is ready for morning coffee, garden beds, weekend cookouts, or evenings with the dog, and a covered carport keeps your parking simple and shaded through every Texas summer. The location is the headline act: minutes to Barton Springs Pool and the Zilker Park trails, walkable to South Lamar's restaurants, coffee shops, and live music venues, close to the shops on South 1st, and a quick hop to downtown, so you can spend less time driving and more time enjoying the neighborhood everyone wants to be in. Whether you're a first-time buyer chasing an attainable path into 78704, a downsizer craving stylish low-maintenance living near the action, or an investor eyeing one of the city's steadiest rental markets, this one delivers on every front. Opportunities at this price point in this pocket of Austin don't come along often, and they don't linger when they do. Come see why 78704 is more than a zip code, it's a lifestyle.

3303 Doolin Dr Unit A, Austin
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 8839095 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
Tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac at Cerca at Saint Georges, this condo went through a full renovation, completed in 2024, inside and out. No carpet anywhere. Waterproof vinyl flooring runs throughout, paired with quartz countertops and Euro-style kitchen cabinets. The kitchen comes with a full Samsung stainless steel appliance package. Outside, the building went through a complete overhaul: new 30-year architectural roof, new siding, new windows, new exterior paint, and new sliding glass doors. The backyard has fresh cedar fencing and new Bermuda sod, giving you a private, fenced yard, a rare find for pets in a condo community. Inside, you'll find new interior doors and hardware, fresh paint, new baseboards and trim, updated vanities, and new ceiling fans. Roller shades throughout are app-controlled. There's also a separate air-conditioned storage room off the unit, big enough to function as a small home office. Low traffic on the cul-de-sac, and neighbors keep an active WhatsApp group going, so it's an easy community to plug into. Walkable to Jo's Coffee, Quacks Bakery, ACC, and many more!

5304 Saint Georges Grn Unit A, Austin
$950,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6840039 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
This charming bungalow with warm wood accents, original character and thoughtful updates sits on a large corner lot, graced by Majestic oaks in Austin’s desirable Zilker neighborhood. The kitchen featuring bold turquoise cabinets, granite countertops and a gas range opens to a quiet living area with stone fire place and natural light filtering in through a large skylight and atrium doors. A separate bonus flex room, currently used as an artist studio would also work well as an additional living or yoga room, guest space or third bedroom. The owners suite incudes a separate private space with skylight for at home workspace or serene reading nook. Native landscaping offers natural outdoor living throughout the front and back yards creating your own nature retreat. Walk to local coffee shops and restaurants like Matt’s El Rancho, Kerbey Lane Cafe, Torchys Tacos or walk or bike to Zilker Park, Barton Springs, and Umlauf Sculpture garden. Located just 2 miles to the Palmer Events Center and the Long Performing Arts center in downtown, five miles to the University of Texas and less than a 15 minute drive to Austin Bergstrom International Airport. Hardwood Floors throughout, Tankless Hotwater Heater, Tesla EV Charger. Room for an addition or new construction. Professional photos coming soon.

2209 La Casa Dr, Austin
$2,295,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 8154487 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Perfectly positioned in Zilker's desirable northern pocket just minutes from downtown Austin, this exceptional 2016-built residence offers a rare combination of space, flexibility, and modern design on a 10,250-square-foot corner lot. With 3,516 square feet of total living space, a detached guest apartment, multiple living areas, and a highly functional floor plan, this home offers a level of versatility rarely found in 78704. The 2,975-square-foot main residence is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The first floor features an open kitchen, dining, and living area with fireplace, dedicated office, sitting area with wet bar, and a spacious primary suite with its own fireplace, built-in storage, and convenient access from the walk-in closet to the laundry room. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms include a private guest suite with full bath and two bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath. A second living area with built-in wet bar opens to a balcony with sweeping downtown views, and a second laundry hookup adds exceptional convenience. Above the detached two-car garage, the 541-square-foot guest apartment features its own private entrance from the side street, full kitchen, full bath, laundry closet, built-in storage, and screened balcony. Ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a private office, or rental income, the apartment has a proven history of successful rental use. The private courtyard-style backyard is designed for entertaining with an expansive deck, built-in fire pit, low-maintenance turf, and room to add a pool. Additional features include solar panels, standing-seam metal roof, natural gas generator, and EV charger. Located near Zilker Park, Barton Springs, the Hike-and-Bike Trail, S. Lamar's acclaimed restaurants, and downtown Austin, and zoned to Zilker Elementary, O. Henry Middle School, and Austin High, this is a rare opportunity to own a spacious, flexible home in one of Austin's most coveted neighborhoods!

701 Josephine St, Austin
$435,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9436990 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
Charming remodel with thoughtful organic modern design. Open-concept single story floor plan, highlighted with ample natural light and a quietly spacious feel. Walking through the front door, you're immediately greeted by the inviting sun-drenched living room, an entertainers delight. The living area is anchored by a gorgeous original brick fireplace and opens to a true chef's kitchen, which features new wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, a 4-seater breakfast nook, a gas range, and curated selection of finishes including white oak floating shelves. The huge primary bedroom features a beautiful spa-like en-suite with a floating double vanity, quartz countertops, and beautiful wall tile. The spacious walk-in wardrobe has plenty of functional storage for two. The secondary bathroom is also a delight, featuring a designer vanity and tile. The home includes an interior laundry space location with a stacked washer-dryer hookup. Sitting on .18 beautiful xeriscaped lot with a covered patio, cowboy pool, and fire pit, perfect for hosting friends and family. The exterior has a full brick facade, fresh exterior trim paint, and new energy-efficient double-pane windows. Recent mechanical updates: Windows - Double Pane Low E (2025), Tankless Water Heater Gas (2025), Roof (2025), HVAC System (2025), Cosmetics (interior doors, flooring, cabinetry, countertops, plumbing and electrical fixtures, interior and exterior paint, tile and more) Excellent location minutes to S. 1st, South Congress, The Yard, Southpark Meadows, and Sunset Valley.

6509 Starstreak Dr, Austin
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1842428 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Announcing a limited collection of luxury residences in 78704 - 4101 Menchaca! Delivering This Spring and Now Scheduling Tours! Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Scandinavian-inspired architecture infused with modern design in this new 10-unit enclave of stylish three-story residences with floor plans optimized for livability. Our designer-selected finishes by Urbanspace interiors offer a sophisticated, contemporary aesthetic. Enjoy the classic elegance of natural stone countertops, warm wood floors, and subtly textured tile, illuminated by ample natural light. Discover the allure of an unbeatable location along the vibrant South Lamar "SOLA" corridor in the coveted 78704 area. All residences will be 3 bed / 3.5 bath with individual small yard spaces ranging from 1723 SF - 1829 SF. All residences will come with 2 parking spaces either with attached carport, carport + garage, or 2 attached garage spaces. The common areas will include a seating/picnic area with outdoor grill that offers a charming space for relaxing and entertaining, while the fenced-in dog park provides a spacious outdoor retreat for you and your four-legged friends. Contact listing agents today to learn more about pre-construction opportunities at 78704s newest condo development scheduled to deliver in the spring of 2026! More information available at 4101menchaca.com.

4101 Menchaca Rd Unit 104, Austin
$270,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6273321 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
Welcome to 4805 Richmond Avenue Unit B, a rare South Austin opportunity that lives like a private home with the simplicity first time buyers are looking for. This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo offers the freedom of no monthly HOA fees while still being part of a small two unit condominium regime with shared common elements split 50 50. Inside, the updated kitchen opens to a layout that feels significantly larger than the photos show. There is space for a small dining table, comfortable living area, and two generously sized bedrooms with plenty of room to truly spread out. With no carpet throughout, the home feels clean, modern, and easy to maintain. Step outside and you will find one of the best features of the property. Over 30,000 has been invested in a thoughtfully designed xeriscaped backyard, creating a private, low maintenance retreat that is perfect for entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home. The heated cowboy pool, with approximately 10,000 invested, turns the yard into your own personal oasis year round. You also have designated parking and charming front landscaping that adds to the curb appeal. Located in the heart of 78745, you are minutes from St Elmo, South Congress, South First, Central Market, local coffee shops, restaurants, and quick access to 290 and 71 for an easy commute. For a first time buyer wanting space, style, and a backyard that truly sets it apart, or for anyone looking to own in South Austin without monthly HOA dues, this home is an exceptional find.

4805 Richmond Ave Unit B, Austin
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