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๐Ÿ’ผ Smart Buys in Austin โ€“ Great Locations, Updated Interiors, Ready to Go

Now showing: properties in East Austin, South Lamar, and emerging neighborhoods.

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

NEW OR NEWISH BUILDS

Discover resort-style living in the highly sought-after Rough Hollow Community with this gorgeous, never-lived-in 1-story home. Priced at $697,900, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence, built in 2022, offers 2,525 sq ft of modern living space and access to world-class amenities.

Key Features:

  • Location: 422 Sitlington Ln, Austin, TX 78738 (Rough Hollow Community)

  • Price: $697,900

  • Type: Single Family Residence

  • Size: 2,525 sqft

  • Lot Size: 8,145.72 sq ft

  • Bedrooms: 3 (All Main Level)

  • Bathrooms: 3 (2 Full, 1 Half)

  • Year Built: 2022

  • Special Highlights:

    • Brand new, never been lived in.

    • Located in the desirable Rough Hollow Community with lake access and hill country views.

    • Open concept plan with a large island kitchen.

    • Stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops.

    • Fireplace.

    • Dedicated office space.

    • Large sliding doors for indoor/outdoor flow.

    • Wood-like tile flooring throughout most of the house.

    • Spacious primary suite with dual vanities, a separate shower, and a large walk-in closet.

    • Formal dining room.

    • Big backyard with a large covered patio.

    • Access to Rough Hollow Yacht Club and Marina, Canyon Grille, hike and bike trails, multiple luxurious pools & lazy river, gyms/spa, pavilion, tennis court, sand volleyball, parks, designated pet areas, and a wet slip marina with kayaks & paddle boards.

    • Exemplary Lake Travis ISD schools.

    • Close to restaurants, shopping, tennis, and golf.

    • Approximately 30 minutes to downtown Austin.

  • Interior Features:

    • Carpet, Tile, and Wood-like Tile Flooring.

    • Open Floorplan with Breakfast Bar and Eat-in Kitchen.

    • Kitchen Island with Quartz Counters.

    • Quartz Counters in Bathrooms.

    • Built-in Features and Recessed Lighting.

    • High Speed Internet.

    • Primary Bedroom on the Main Level with Ceiling Fan and Crown Molding.

    • Double Vanity and Large Walk-In Closet in Primary Bathroom.

    • Central Heating (Propane) and Electric Central Air Cooling with Ceiling Fans.

    • Included ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, RNGHD, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater.

    • Entrance Foyer.

    • One Fireplace (Family Room, Gas, Gas Log).

    • Bay and Double Pane ENERGY STAR Qualified Vinyl Windows.

  • Exterior Features:

    • Attached 2-Car Garage with Garage Door Opener and Front Facing.

    • Large Covered Rear Patio and Front Porch.

    • Partial Gutters and Exterior Steps.

    • Back Yard, Front Yard, and Sprinkler System (Automatic, Back, Front, Side).

    • Sparse Trees.

  • Financials:

    • $276 per sqft

    • Annual Tax Amount: $14,841

    • Estimated monthly payment: $4,801

This stunning, never-lived-in home in the amenity-rich Rough Hollow Community offers a luxurious lifestyle with its modern features, spacious layout, and access to an array of recreational opportunities. The location provides both a lakeside retreat and convenient access to Austin.

LAP OF LUXURY

Experience luxurious lakefront living in this updated and meticulously cared-for Italianate masterpiece situated on 1.5 manicured acres within the prestigious gated Vineyard Bay neighborhood. Priced at $3,600,000, this elegant 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom residence, built in 2002, offers 7,179 sq ft of sophisticated living space with stunning Lake Travis views from almost every room.

Key Features:

  • Location: 16010 Canard Cir, Austin, TX 78734 (Vineyard Bay, Lakeway)

  • Price: $3,600,000

  • Type: Single Family Residence

  • Size: 7,179 sqft

  • Lot Size: 1.5 Acres

  • Bedrooms: 4 (1 Main Level Primary Suite)

  • Bathrooms: 5 (4 Full, 1 Half)

  • Year Built: 2002

  • Special Highlights:

    • Lakefront property with stunning Lake Travis views.

    • Located in the prestigious gated Vineyard Bay neighborhood.

    • Updated, meticulously cared for, and elegantly appointed.

    • Old-world craftsmanship with lavish woodwork throughout (custom beams, luxurious crown molding, coved, domed, and coffered ceilings).

    • Hand-plastered walls, travertine floors, and marble columns.

    • Coved, barrel vault, and domed ceilings; multi-level tray ceilings with intricate crown moldings; coffered and beamed ceilings.

    • Multi-generational living design with completely independent living quarters downstairs (living, dining, kitchen) accessible by elevator.

    • Master suite with spectacular lake views and double ensuite bathrooms.

    • Stately home office.

    • Wine room.

    • Thermador appliances.

    • Sun-soaked pool and pool deck.

    • Private boat slip on Lake Travis.

    • Lighted trail through the woods to the waterfront.

    • Expansive colonnaded double balcony with prodigious sunset views over the lake.

    • Theater room.

    • Access to community clubhouse amenities.

  • Interior Features:

    • Stone and Wood Flooring.

    • Multiple Dining Areas and Multiple Living Areas.

    • Gourmet Kitchen with Breakfast Area and Breakfast Bar.

    • Tray Ceilings and High Ceilings.

    • Beamed, Cathedral, Coffered, and Vaulted Ceilings.

    • Central Vacuum and Central Heating.

    • Electric Central Air with Multi Units and Ceiling Fans.

    • Three Fireplaces (Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room).

    • Two Primary Baths with Double Vanities, Separate Showers, and Soaking Tubs.

    • Bar and Wet Bar.

    • Bookcases and Built-in Features.

    • Interior Steps.

    • Natural Woodwork.

    • Primary Bedroom on the Main Level with Central Vacuum, Chandelier, Crown Molding, Full Bath, High Ceilings, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, and Walk-In Closet(s).

    • Stone Counters.

    • Storage and Wired for Sound.

    • Included Appliances: See Remarks (Built-In Electric Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Cooktop, Ice Maker, Microwave, Double Oven, RNGHD, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator).

  • Exterior Features:

    • Attached 3-Car Garage with Garage Door Opener and Side Facing.

    • Circular Driveway.

    • Balcony, Covered and Rear Porches, and Wrap-Around Patio.

    • Barbecue and Outdoor Grill.

    • Private Yard with Lighting.

    • Private In-Ground Pool.

    • Fenced (Wrought Iron).

    • Lake, Marina, Panoramic, Pool, Trees/Woods, and Water Views.

    • Lake Front and Waterfront property with Lake Privileges on Lake Travis.

    • Landscaped with Automatic and In-Ground Sprinkler System and Many Trees.

    • Backs to Park/Greenbelt and Close to Clubhouse.

  • Financials:

    • $501 per sqft

    • Annual Tax Amount: $43,084

    • Estimated monthly payment: $24,418

This exceptional lakefront estate offers a luxurious lifestyle with its stunning views, elegant design, and access to a private boat slip and community amenities on Lake Travis. The multi-generational layout and high-end finishes make it a truly unique property in one of Lakeway's premier neighborhoods.

RENTAL POTENTIAL

Welcome to this beautifully maintained five-bedroom, four-full-bathroom home in the Ridgeview neighborhood of Southwest Austin. Priced at $829,999, this generously sized residence, built in 2013, offers 3,659 sq ft of living space with multiple living areas, an open layout, abundant natural light, and high ceilings.

Key Features:

  • Location: 8317 Turning Trl, Austin, TX 78737 (Ridgeview Neighborhood, Southwest Austin)

  • Price: $829,999

  • Type: Single Family Residence

  • Size: 3,659 sqft

  • Lot Size: 10,715.76 sq ft

  • Bedrooms: 5 (2 Main Level)

  • Bathrooms: 4 (4 Full)

  • Year Built: 2013

  • Special Highlights:

    • Spacious home with multiple living spaces and an open layout.

    • Abundant natural light and high ceilings.

    • Kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and ample storage.

    • Downstairs primary suite with a generous bathroom and walk-in closet with custom shelving.

    • One additional bedroom on the first floor (perfect for guests or in-laws).

    • Two large, versatile upstairs spaces (second living space, media room, home office, playroom, etc.).

    • Three more bedrooms and two full bathrooms upstairs.

    • Serene backyard retreat with an expanded deck and fire pit.

    • Close proximity to the community pool.

    • Access to community pickleball and basketball courts.

    • Conveniently located 5 minutes from shopping at HEB, dining, and major roadways.

    • Quick access to top-rated Austin ISD schools (Baldwin Elementary, Gorzycki Middle, Bowie High School).

    • Low tax rate.

  • Interior Features:

    • Carpet, Tile, and Wood Flooring.

    • Breakfast Bar and Pantry.

    • Multiple Dining Areas and Multiple Living Areas.

    • High Ceilings and Recessed Lighting.

    • Primary Bedroom on the Main Level with Ceiling Fan.

    • Primary Bathroom with Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, and Walk-In Closet(s).

    • Built-in Features and Wired for Sound.

    • Central Heating and Central Air Cooling.

    • Included ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances: Built-In Oven(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Gas Water Heater.

    • Laundry on the Main Level.

    • No Fireplace.

    • Window Treatments.

  • Exterior Features:

    • Attached 3-Car Garage with Garage Door Opener and Front Facing (Single Doors).

    • Covered Patio, Deck, and Patio.

    • Full Gutters and Private Yard.

    • Privacy Wood Fence.

    • Corner Lot with Curbs and Medium Trees.

    • Automatic Sprinkler System.

  • Financials:

    • $227 per sqft

    • Annual Tax Amount: $11,332

    • Estimated monthly payment: $5,517

This spacious and well-located home in Southwest Austin offers a comfortable lifestyle with its multiple living areas, modern kitchen, and access to community amenities, including a pool and sports courts. The convenience to shopping, dining, and top-rated schools adds to its appeal.

BEST OVERALL

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in the heart of Brentwood. Priced at $849,000, this 2,192 sq ft residence, built in 2008 on a 0.132-acre lot, offers a blend of classic design, comfort, and an excellent location.

Key Features:

  • Location: 5607 Roosevelt Ave, Austin, TX 78756 (Brentwood)

  • Price: $849,000

  • Type: Single Family Residence

  • Size: 2,192 sqft

  • Lot Size: 5,749.92 sq ft (0.132 acres)

  • Bedrooms: 3 (1 Main Level)

  • Bathrooms: 3 (2 Full, 1 Half)

  • Year Built: 2008

  • Special Highlights:

    • Located in the heart of Brentwood.

    • Bright and open floor plan with polished concrete floors.

    • Flowing living, dining, and kitchen areas ideal for everyday living and entertaining.

    • Spacious gourmet kitchen with painted cabinetry, updated hardware and faucet, wine fridge, and newer appliances (refrigerator and oven).

    • Formal dining room with custom built-ins.

    • Generously sized bedrooms with abundant natural light.

    • Oversized primary suite upstairs with a coffered ceiling and large picture window overlooking the backyard.

    • Luxurious primary en-suite bath with a frameless glass shower, jetted tub, and walk-in closet.

    • Beautifully landscaped private backyard retreat.

    • Flagstone patio and cedar pergola perfect for outdoor gatherings.

    • Irrigation system.

  • Interior Features:

    • Carpet and Concrete Flooring.

    • Breakfast Bar and Pantry.

    • Dining Area open to the Family Room.

    • Recessed Lighting.

    • Primary Bedroom on the Second Level with Ceiling Fan and Walk-In Closet(s).

    • Primary Bathroom on the Second Level with Double Vanity, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, and Walk-In Closet(s).

    • Coffered Ceiling(s).

    • One Fireplace in the Living Room.

    • Central Heating (Natural Gas) and Central Air Cooling.

    • Included Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator.

    • Blinds and Double Pane Windows.

  • Exterior Features:

    • Carport and Off-Street Parking.

    • Wood Fence.

    • Automatic and In-Ground Sprinkler System.

  • Financials:

    • $387 per sqft

    • Annual Tax Amount: $10,185

    • Estimated monthly payment: $5,596

This beautifully maintained Craftsman home in the desirable Brentwood neighborhood offers a blend of modern amenities and classic charm. Its open floor plan, updated kitchen, private backyard, and walkability/bikeability make it a highly attractive option in a sought-after Austin location.

VALUE FOR THE MONEY

Welcome to this beautifully refreshed two-story home in the Harris Ridge neighborhood of North Austin. Priced at $399,000, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence, built in 1987, offers 1,821 sq ft of living space on a 6,272.64 sq ft lot. Its location provides excellent convenience to the tech hub and The Domain.

Key Features:

  • Location: 1202 Haverford Dr, Austin, TX 78753 (Harris Ridge, North Austin)

  • Price: $399,000

  • Type: Single Family Residence

  • Size: 1,821 sqft

  • Lot Size: 6,272.64 sq ft

  • Bedrooms: 4 (1 Main Level)

  • Bathrooms: 3 (2 Full, 1 Half)

  • Year Built: 1987

  • Special Highlights:

    • Located in the Harris Ridge neighborhood, minutes from The Domain.

    • Quick access to major tech campuses (Samsung, Dell, Microsoft, HP).

    • Fresh whole-house paint and updated flooring.

    • Functional kitchen with a brand-new range and microwave.

    • Cozy living area with a charming fireplace, long window seat, and built-in bookcases.

    • Spacious backyard with refreshed hardscaping.

    • Access to a community pool and playground.

    • Excellent curb appeal.

    • Move-in ready.

  • Interior Features:

    • Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, and Wood Flooring.

    • Vaulted Ceiling(s).

    • One Fireplace in the Living Room.

    • Central Heating and Central Air Cooling.

    • Included Appliance: Gas Oven.

    • Primary Bedroom on the Main Level with Ceiling Fan.

    • Primary Bathroom on the Main Level with Full Bath, Soaking Tub, and Separate Shower.

  • Exterior Features:

    • Attached 2-Car Garage with Garage Door Opener.

    • Fenced Privacy Backyard.

    • Moderate Trees.

  • Financials:

    • $219 per sqft

    • Annual Tax Amount: $6,587

    • Estimated monthly payment: $2,707

This charming North Austin home offers a fantastic opportunity in a rapidly appreciating area, close to major tech employers and shopping at The Domain. With its recent updates, spacious backyard, and community amenities, it's a move-in-ready gem.