Austin - Southeast Homes under $500,000

Austin - Southeast Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Southeast Austin, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood that perfectly captures the spirit of Texas’ capital city. Known for its lush green parks, lively arts scene, and diverse culinary offerings, Southeast Austin is a hidden gem that’s attracting homebuyers looking for affordability without compromising on lifestyle.

One of the most appealing aspects of this region is the availability of homes under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a young professional, or looking to downsize, Southeast Austin offers an array of charming homes that fit various tastes and budgets. From cozy bungalows to modern townhouses, you can find a perfect space that reflects your personal style while remaining within your financial means.

Imagine waking up to the sounds of nature, with parks like the popular McKinney Falls State Park just a stone's throw away, offering hiking trails and stunning waterfalls. The neighborhood is also known for its strong sense of community, making it easy to connect with friendly neighbors at local markets or events.

In addition to its natural beauty, Southeast Austin boasts a rich cultural scene. Enjoy live music at nearby venues, explore local art galleries, or indulge in mouthwatering barbecue and Tex-Mex cuisine at popular eateries. With easy access to downtown Austin, you can enjoy the hustle and bustle of city life while retreating to your peaceful home in Southeast Austin.

If you’re searching for a place that combines affordability, community, and vibrant culture, look no further than Southeast Austin. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Austin - Southeast Homes under $500,000

163 Longstraw Dr, Buda
$339,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8072142 MLS ⋅ 78610 Zip Code
Nestled in the well-manicured community of Sunfield, this stunning Taylor Morrison home boasts luxury upgrades, comfortable spaces, and a cool, modern vibe. Right away you'll be impressed with a stylish upgraded front door, gorgeous luxury vinyl plank floors that are both durable and easy to maintain. Then be impressed with a beautiful gourmet kitchen featuring white cabinets with under-cabinet lighting, bright quartz counters, a breakfast bar seating center island with an upgraded single-basin sink, stainless appliances, and a spacious corner pantry. Enjoy comfortable spaces in your open dining and living area styled with cozy, beach-colored window drapes and a pre-installed wall mount for your TV. Upstairs you'll admire wrought-iron staircase railing, more luxury wood-like vinyl plank flooring throughout, lots of natural light, a living/play area, four spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and a generous laundry room located near all the bedrooms. The king-size primary bedroom features an upgraded ceiling fan, full ensuite bath featuring an oversized tile-surround shower, dual sink vanity, upgraded plumbing fixtures, convenient storage shelves, and a large walk-in closet. The home's exterior features all-sides masonry, patio lighting, a ready-for-generator unit plug-in, inside-wall pest control tubes, and installed plumbing for a water softener system. Outside your lawn enjoys a sprinkler system, privately fenced backyard, a covered back patio, and an extended concrete open air patio ideal for entertaining larger gatherings. The master-planned community of Sunfield offers community pools, lazy river, playgrounds, pavilion, sport courts, fishing ponds, sidewalks, well-manicured common areas, neighborhood elementary school, and more! Sunfield is close to coffee shops, restaurants, groceries, historical downtown Buda, and super easy access to IH35 and the 130 Toll.

163 Longstraw Dr, Buda
218 Summer Pointe Dr, Buda
$480,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4528585 MLS ⋅ 78610 Zip Code
Beautiful 4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath, 2-Story Home in Summer Pointe Buda Community ~ Long Driveway w/ Growing Trees in Front Yard ~ Entrance Flex Room for Designated Dining Area, Additional Family Area or Office Space ~ Great-Sized Downstairs Laundry Room w/ Tons of Storage Space ~ Lovely, Open Kitchen w/ Granite Countertops, Stainless Appliances & Eating Area ~ Spacious Living Room w/ High Ceilings ~ Secluded Primary Suite w/ Double Vanity, Garden Tub, Walk-In Shower & Abundant Walk-In Closet ~ Bonus Upstairs Great Room ~ Generous Secondary Bedrooms w/ Walk-In Closets ~ Huge, Private Backyard w/ Mature Trees & Covered Patio ~ Nearby Schools, Downtown Buda, Easy Access to IH-35 & Less than 10 Miles from Austin!

218 Summer Pointe Dr, Buda
192 Poinsettia Rd, Buda
$396,245
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9537147 MLS ⋅ 78610 Zip Code
NEW CONSTRUCTION BY PULTE HOMES! Available November 2026! The Sandalwood at Patterson Ranch features spacious kitchen and dining areas, flexible living space, and an upstairs game room that provides space for the entire family.

192 Poinsettia Rd, Buda
185 Mad Pupper Dr, Buda
$340,336
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7345243 MLS ⋅ 78610 Zip Code
NEW CONSTRUCTION BY CENTEX HOMES! Available November 2026! The Springfield boasts a two-story foyer leading into open gathering and dining spaces, plus upstairs loft.

185 Mad Pupper Dr, Buda
1366 Heep Run, Buda
$449,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4412549 MLS ⋅ 78610 Zip Code
Grand natural stone and stucco architectural accents, this two-story residence presents an elegant exterior complete with an 8ft front door & covered front porch. Situated on a street off the main road, the home comes with a RARE upgrade of solar "money saving" panels, rain gutters and 2.5 car garage. Large tile flooring pave the way through a versatile layout downstairs. Just off the entry foyer is the formal dining room detailed with a coffered ceiling and a chandelier. The kitchen is appointed in the center of the home with granite counters, a breakfast bar, wood cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances—including a GAS stove. The open layout gives an inviting space to gather and an wrought iron staircase leads to the upper level, which includes a carpeted spacious game room and a workout area, storage closet & laundry room upstairs. Bedrooms boasts their own walk-in closets, blinds, while the 2 full upstairs bathrooms offer a jack-n-jill set up and a double sink with linen closet in hall way bathroom. Primary bedroom is conveniently located downstairs off the living room overlooking the back yard and has double his & hers walk in closets plus the on suite bathroom offers double sinks, separate shower/tub & a private toilet room. A covered concrete patio overlooks a spacious back yard bordered by wood fencing. Sprinkler system (front & sides), water softener. Residents also enjoy access to community features, including sidewalks, a park, a playground, club house, gym and a large community pool. A MUST SEE TO APPRECIATE ALL IT HAS TO OFFER!

1366 Heep Run, Buda
1006 Lucinda Williams Dr, Austin
$409,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9780325 MLS ⋅ 78744 Zip Code
Discover the boundless interior design potential of the Huxley floor plan by David Weekley Homes in Austin, and create living spaces that feel like yours. Unwind in the elegant Owner’s Retreat, complete with a superb en suite bathroom and walk-in closet. The upstairs loft is a wonderful spot for making lasting memories on fun-filled evenings. Both secondary bedrooms have walk-in closets, giving plenty of room for each personality to shine. Large, energy-efficient windows brighten the open-concept family and dining areas. The streamlined kitchen offers plenty of space for cooking together, with extended countertops and a dine-up center island. Enjoy the livability and EnergySaver™ advantages of this splendid new home in Nelson Village at Easton Park. Schedule your tour today and see what makes this home such a special place to call your own! Our EnergySaver™ Homes offer peace of mind knowing your new home in Austin is minimizing your environmental footprint while saving energy. A David Weekley EnergySaver home in Austin averages a 60 on the HERS Index. Square Footage is an estimate only; actual construction may vary.

1006 Lucinda Williams Dr, Austin
5407 Spring Meadow Rd, Austin
$400,000
5942809 MLS ⋅ 78744 Zip Code
Excellent investment opportunity in a prime South Austin location with this updated duplex offering two spacious units, each with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Private and tranquil greenbelt that is protected from development! The property features approximately 1,664 square feet of total living space with separate entrances and a functional two story layout. Both units showcase bright, refreshed interiors with neutral finishes, abundant natural light, open living and dining spaces, updated kitchens, modern fixtures, generous bedroom space, and ample storage. Recent photos highlight stylish flooring, stainless steel appliances, contemporary lighting, and inviting kitchens with breakfast bar seating. Outside, the property offers a large covered carport, additional driveway parking, private outdoor space, and mature trees. Separate electric, gas, and water meters provide added convenience, with public water and sewer and central heating and air conditioning. Unit A is currently leased at $1,600 per month, while Unit B is vacant and available for immediate use, giving the next owner flexibility to choose the setup that works best for them. A buyer could occupy Unit B while benefiting from rental income from Unit A, or lease both units for additional income potential. Convenient access to I-35, Stassney Lane, Nuckols Crossing, Austin-Bergstrom Airport, downtown Austin, major employers, shopping, dining, and entertainment. The property is also well positioned for access to the Tesla Gigafactory and the continued growth throughout southeast Austin. This property offers a versatile opportunity for an investor or an owner occupant looking to live in one unit while generating income from the other. A portion of the property is located within a designated flood zone. The current homeowner is not required to carry flood insurance. Buyer to independently verify flood zone status, insurance requirements, and all related information.

5407 Spring Meadow Rd, Austin
4805 Brook Creek Cv, Austin
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6182610 MLS ⋅ 78744 Zip Code
Beautiful Home in Williamson Creek — Charm, Comfort & Convenience! Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in Williamson Creek, this beautifully updated, move-in-ready home blends timeless charm with modern style. A welcoming wraparound covered front porch sets the tone for the inviting spaces within. Step inside to a light-filled living room that flows seamlessly into the casual dining area, with direct access to the backyard. The elegant formal dining room features a bay window and offers flexibility to serve as a stylish home office. The well-appointed galley kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, white shaker cabinetry, a porcelain farmhouse sink, and sophisticated oil-rubbed bronze hardware. The refrigerator conveys. A window above the sink overlooks the private backyard. Fresh modern updates, stylish lighting, and beautiful laminate flooring enhance the first floor. A convenient laundry room with included washer and dryer, along with a half bath featuring gorgeous tilework, completes the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a bay window, contemporary ceiling fan, walk-in closet, and private en-suite bath with an oversized shower and vertical subway tile surround. Two additional bedrooms and a full guest bath complete the second floor. The expansive backyard, shaded by mature trees, provides a wonderful setting for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday essentials, with easy access to downtown Austin, the airport, outdoor recreation, and all that Austin has to offer, this charming home delivers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location.

4805 Brook Creek Cv, Austin
5904 Jennifer Pasture Path, Del Valle
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8363588 MLS ⋅ 78617 Zip Code
Discover an exceptional lifestyle in this well-maintained residence, perfectly blending comfort with unparalleled convenience just east of Austin. This property offers an ideal setting for those seeking easy access to major employment centers, vibrant entertainment, and essential everyday amenities within a peaceful residential neighborhood. The home features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms across two stories, providing 1518 square feet of living space on a 0.1-acre lot. Its prime location places it approximately 10 minutes from the Tesla Gigafactory, 15 minutes from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, and 10 minutes from the Circuit of The Americas (COTA), making it perfect for commuters and those desiring quick access to work and recreation. Downtown Austin is a mere 20-minute drive, opening up a world of dining, shopping, live music, and entertainment options. Residents will appreciate the proximity to McKinney Falls State Park, local parks, grocery stores, restaurants, and various shopping centers, simplifying daily errands and weekend adventures. This residence presents an outstanding opportunity to experience both accessibility and the charm of a burgeoning neighborhood.

5904 Jennifer Pasture Path, Del Valle
7433 Aspen Brook Dr, Austin
$299,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5996601 MLS ⋅ 78744 Zip Code
Welcome to 7433 Aspen Brook Drive, located in the desirable Colorado Crossing community of Southeast Austin! This spacious two-story home offers a versatile floor plan with two generous living areas, large bedrooms, and an open kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and plenty of room for entertaining. Durable vinyl flooring runs throughout the main level, while the upstairs bedrooms feature comfortable carpeting. Step outside to a private backyard enclosed by wood privacy fencing, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or creating your own outdoor retreat. The home offers a great opportunity for buyers to add their own finishing touches and make it their own. Conveniently located with easy access to major roadways, shopping, dining, and all that Southeast Austin has to offer! Residents of Colorado Crossing enjoy an excellent selection of neighborhood amenities, including a community swimming pool, parks, playgrounds, scenic walking and biking trails, and a peaceful neighborhood pond. Conveniently located near McKinney Falls State Park, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, and major highways, with easy access to Downtown Austin!

7433 Aspen Brook Dr, Austin
315 Moonwalker Trl, Buda
$195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9423662 MLS ⋅ 78610 Zip Code
This charming and functional home is nestled in the heart of Buda, and just minutes away from Baylor Scott & White, retail shopping, and I-35. Sunfield's beautiful community park and pool is just a block away. The covered back patio provides the perfect setting for morning coffee or hosting gatherings with family and friends. The open-concept layout filled with natural light creates an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and entertaining. Don't miss this opportunity for a bargain of a deal in Sunfield!

315 Moonwalker Trl, Buda
5607 San Pietro Dr, Austin
$418,420
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6352616 MLS ⋅ 78747 Zip Code
MLS# 6352616 - Built by Century Communities - Jan 2027 completion! ~ The two-story Bristol plan at the Haven at Cloverleaf offers ample space to meet your needs. Privately situated on the main floor, the owner's suite features a roomy walk-in closet and attached bath. Additional main-floor highlights include a second bedroom downstairs with a walk-in closet, a two-story foyer, a mudroom, and a spacious kitchen overlooking an open-concept dining area and great room. Upstairs, you'll enjoy a versatile loft space, plus three more bedrooms—two featuring walk-in closets.

5607 San Pietro Dr, Austin
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