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🌿 Homes That Work as Hard as You Do – New Listings for Life & Work in Austin

STR-friendly, pet-ready, and fully modern – these listings check every box.

Welcome to Austin’s Premier Property Listings. Looking to trade up your property? You’re in the right place. We list the best Austin properties hitting the market the previous day.

NEW OR NEWISH BUILDS

Property Overview:

  • Price: $729,900.

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence.

  • Year Built: 2024.

  • Size: 4 beds, 3 baths (2 full, 1 half), with 2,110 sqft of total interior livable area.

Key Features & Condition:

  • "Newly built home by Cobalt Companies." Cobalt Companies is an Austin-based construction firm specializing in single and multifamily residential projects, with positive reviews highlighting their quality, communication, and responsiveness.

  • Modern Design & Features: "Bathed in natural light," "soaring ceilings" (implied by "third-level flex space"), "Quartz Counters," "Crown Molding," "Recessed Lighting," "Smart Home" features.

  • Layout: "Three Or More" levels/stories. The "third-level flex space" offers versatility as "a cozy retreat, entertainment hub, or tranquil sanctuary." It also has "Multiple Living Areas."

  • Bedrooms & Bathrooms: 4 beds, 3 baths (2 full, 1 half). Notably, the "Primary Bedroom on Main" level, which is a desirable feature for many buyers.

  • Kitchen & Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances (Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Free-Standing Gas Oven). "Breakfast Bar," "Kitchen Island." Tankless Water Heater included.

  • Outdoor Living: "Beautifully landscaped yard," "great outdoor living spaces," "second-story patio," "Covered, Front Porch," "Balcony," "Private Yard" with "Front Yard, Privacy, Wood" fencing. Also includes "Sprinkler - Automatic, Sprinkler - In-ground" for easy maintenance.

  • Furniture Inclusion: "Furniture can be included for $749,000," making it "ready to continue as a thriving rental or become your dream home." This is a significant added value for STR investors.

  • Financing Incentive: "100% financing opportunity through preferred lender or Right Home program with a 6% interest rate." This is a highly attractive offer in the current market.

Financial Details:

  • Estimated Monthly Payment: $4,761/mo.

  • Price per sqft: $346/sqft.

1713 E M Franklin Ave #1, Austin, TX 78721, presents a prime opportunity for a buyer seeking a newly constructed (2024), modern, and high-quality home in a rapidly appreciating East Austin location. Priced at $729,900 at $346/sqft, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers 2,110 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space across multiple levels, featuring abundant natural light, a third-level flex space, and attractive outdoor areas including a second-story patio.

LAP OF LUXURY

Property Overview:

  • Price: $2,199,000.

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence.

  • Year Built: 2025.

  • Size: 5 beds, 4 baths, with 3,470 sqft of total interior livable area.

Key Features & Condition:

  • Builder: Paradisa Homes LLC. Paradisa Homes is a prominent Austin-based builder known for custom and semi-custom luxury homes, emphasizing modern design, open floor plans, superior quality, and energy efficiency. They claim an average appreciation of over 13% per year for their homes in Austin. This builder's reputation adds significant value to the proper.

  • Main Residence & Detached Casita: Features a 5-bed, 4-bath main residence plus a detached casita with a private bath, providing an ideal guest retreat, home office, or private living space. This adds significant versatility and value.

  • High-End Finishes Throughout:

    • "Wide-plank oak flooring" and "soaring vaulted ceilings" in the living room.

    • "Oversized Anderson windows and sleek doors fill the space with natural light." Anderson windows are a premium brand known for quality and energy efficiency.

    • "Full-home insulation—including the garage—and 8’ solid-core interior doors for added privacy and quiet." These are superior construction details enhancing comfort and energy savings.

    • Gourmet Kitchen: "Kitchen Island, Dining Area, Gourmet Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open to Family Room, Pantry, Recessed Lighting."10 Appliances include Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator. Quartz counters are also mentioned as a general feature.

    • Luxurious Primary Suite: "Direct access to the backyard retreat," featuring Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s). The Primary Bathroom includes "Quartz Counters, Double Vanity, Full Bath, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Shower."

  • Smart Home Features: "Fully prewired for smart living, with integrated surround sound, security cameras, CAT6 Ethernet, and app-controlled lighting throughout." This indicates a highly technologically advanced home.

  • Outdoor Oasis:

    • "Heated pool and spa—both easily controlled via the Pentair app." This is a major luxury amenity.

    • "Covered patio with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen." Ideal for entertaining.

    • "Lush, fully fenced yard, framed by mature bamboo, features an automated irrigation system with plant bubblers for effortless upkeep."

    • Lot Size: 9,944.75 Square Feet (approximately 0.228 acres). This is a generous lot size for Central Austin, providing ample space for the pool, outdoor kitchen, and landscaping.

Financial Details:

  • Estimated Monthly Payment: $14,600/mo.

  • Price per sqft: $634/sqft.

2007 Pasadena Dr, Austin, TX 78757, represents an exquisite opportunity to acquire a brand-new, high-end luxury estate in one of Austin's most desirable Central neighborhoods. Priced at $2,199,000 at $634/sqft, this 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom (plus a detached casita with private bath) home boasts 3,470 sqft of meticulously designed living space by the reputable Paradisa Homes LLC.

RENTAL POTENTIAL

Property Overview:

  • Price: $1,675,000.

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence.

  • Year Built: 1948.

  • Size: 4 beds, 3 baths, with 2,160 sqft of total interior livable area.

Key Features & Condition:

  • "Complete Gut Renovation: Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully redesigned down to the studs, including NEW electrical wiring, plumbing, windows, lighting fixtures, and more. All siding and trim replaced for a fresh new look, with over $500K invested in renovations."

  • "Impeccable Interior Design: Remodel by award-winning interior designer Claire Zinnecker, the space boasts seamless flow and impeccable use of color, materials, and light. The design features premium finishes, including Italian marble and custom cabinetry."

  • Kitchen: "Fully rebuilt with top-of-the-line Italian appliances, including an Ilve range." Ilve is a luxury Italian appliance brand known for its professional-grade performance and distinctive design. "Enhanced with Arabescato Corchia marble countertops (a prestigious marble with distinctive grey and black veins against a creamy white background), custom cabinetry, and a chic banquet nook (with built-in storage)."

  • Layout & Versatility: In addition to 3 beds/2 baths in the main home, it offers a "separate guest suite with one bedroom and one bathroom for a total of 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. This suite has its own private entry, ideal for a mother-in-law suite, rental unit, or live-in au-pair."

  • Updates: "New HVAC system, plumbing, and electrical wiring for optimal comfort and efficiency." This confirms the "gut renovation"

  • Outdoor Features: Flows beautifully onto a "newly built deck – perfect for entertaining or enjoying peaceful outdoor moments." The lot features "Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)" and an "Sprinkler - Automatic, Sprinkler - In-ground" system. Fencing is Wood and Fenced.

Financial Details:

  • Estimated Monthly Payment: $11,121/mo.

  • Price per sqft: $775/sqft

2004 Raleigh Ave, Austin, TX 78703, offers a rare opportunity to acquire a meticulously and comprehensively gut-renovated luxury home in the highly coveted Tarrytown neighborhood. Priced at $1,675,000 at a premium of $775/sqft, this 1948-built residence has been transformed into a "like-new" property with over $500K invested in renovations, including new electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and all new finishes.

BEST OVERALL

Property Overview:

  • Price: $799,000.

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence.

  • Year Built: 1959.

  • Size: 3 beds, 3 baths (2 full, 1 half), with 2,123 sqft of total interior livable area.

Key Features & Condition:

  • "Charming mid-century modern home": This architectural style is highly popular in Austin.

  • "Beautifully updated home": The listing emphasizes that it's "truly move-in ready."

  • Recent Updates (June 2025):

    • New roof installed in June 2025. This is a significant recent capital expenditure that provides immediate peace of mind for the buyer.

    • Fresh interior and exterior paint.

    • New flooring in the bedrooms (Vinyl mentioned).

    • Updated bathrooms for a clean, modern feel (Quartz counters, high ceilings, walk-in shower in primary).

    • Kitchen refreshed with newly painted cabinets, updated hardware, and a stylish range hood over the gas cooktop. Appliances include Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer.

    • New door hardware throughout, all new light fixtures.

    • Professionally landscaped front beds.

  • Private Backyard Oasis with Pool: "Sparkling pool and peaceful greenbelt views." The pool features are "Fenced, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Waterfall."

  • Greenbelt Access/Views: "Backs to a lush greenbelt, offering rare privacy and serene views right in your backyard." The lot feature "Back to Park/Greenbelt" confirms this.

  • Lot Size: Oversized 0.3 Acres lot. This is a generous lot size for Austin, especially one that backs to a greenbelt. Features include "Back Yard, Curbs, Front Yard, Landscaped, Sprinkler - Automatic, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinkler - In-ground, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)."

  • Interior Layout: Two inviting living areas, ideal for entertaining. No interior steps (single level). Primary bedroom on main.

Financial Details:

  • Estimated Monthly Payment: $5,212/mo.

  • Price per sqft: $376/sqft

5912 Highland Hills Dr, Austin, TX 78731, presents an outstanding opportunity to acquire a beautifully updated mid-century modern home in the highly coveted Highland Hills neighborhood. Priced at $799,000 at $376/sqft, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers 2,123 sqft of comfortable living space on an oversized 0.3-acre lot.

VALUE FOR THE MONEY

Property Overview:

  • Price: $499,000.

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence.

  • Year Built: 1971.

  • Size: 3 beds, 2 baths, with 1,063 sqft of total interior livable area.

Key Features & Condition (Focus on Renovation by wBuilders):

  • Builder/Renovator: wBuilders. The listing heavily emphasizes the quality and philosophy of wBuilders, highlighting their "meticulous craftsmanship, cutting-edge materials, and their ‘Excellence in All Things’ core value." They claim to "reinvent" homes with "premium products that outperform the market, energy-efficient upgrades, and intentional layouts."

  • Renovation Investment: "$127,000+ in upgrades." This is a substantial investment for a home of this size, backing up the claims of extensive renovation.

  • "World-Class Finishes":

    • "Oversized walkway pavers leading to a modern front entry."

    • "Engineered hardwoods throughout" (though the 'Facts & features' section also lists Linoleum and Tile, implying possibly in wet areas or previous flooring, but the listing text specifically highlights engineered hardwoods throughout, which is a major upgrade from typical 1970s flooring).

    • "Leathered waterfall-edge quartz countertops" in the kitchen. "Waterfall edge" is a premium countertop detail.

    • "Custom all-wood cabinetry."

    • "Modern lighting and hardware, stone sinks, Pella sliders (high-quality sliding doors), and energy-efficient dual-pane windows."

  • "Workmanship You Can Trust": "Even the behind-the-wall systems are top-tier — installed with the same care as what you see on the surface." This is crucial for a renovated older home.

    • Brand new mechanicals: "HVAC tune-up, water heater, updated plumbing & electrical, plus more." While "tune-up" might imply existing HVAC, the overall emphasis is on comprehensive updates.

  • "Warranty-Backed Confidence": "Each home includes a 2-year warranty and undergoes rigorous 3rd-party inspections to ensure it meets the wBuilders gold standard." This warranty provides peace of mind for buyers of a renovated older home.

  • Interior Design: "Open, bright, and intentional—every inch curated to maximize comfort and style."

  • Layout: All 3 bedrooms are on the main level. No interior steps, making it accessible. Features "Vaulted Ceiling(s)".

  • Exterior Features: "Clean sightlines that frame the mature hackberry tree in the backyard."

Financial Details:

  • Estimated Monthly Payment: $3,255/mo.

  • Price per sqft: $469/sqft.

6209 Waycross Dr, Austin, TX 78745, presents an exceptional value proposition as a meticulously reinvented home by wBuilders, a firm known for its high-quality renovations. Priced at $499,000 at $469/sqft, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, originally built in 1971, boasts over $127,000 in upgrades, effectively delivering a luxury feel in a compact 1,063 sqft footprint.