Austin - Central Homes for Sale

Austin - Central Homes for Sale

Welcome to Central Austin, a vibrant and eclectic hub nestled in the heart of Texas. Known for its lively music scene, rich cultural heritage, and stunning natural landscapes, this area offers an unparalleled lifestyle that combines urban convenience with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Central Austin is home to a diverse community, with a mix of young professionals, families, and artists, all drawn to its unique charm and dynamic energy.

One of the standout features of Central Austin is its incredible array of outdoor spaces. With parks like Zilker Park and the scenic Lady Bird Lake, residents enjoy ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and relaxing in nature. The region also boasts a thriving culinary scene, with everything from food trucks to fine dining, ensuring there's something to satisfy every palate.

If you're considering making Central Austin your home, you're in luck! The real estate market here is as diverse as its community. From charming bungalows and modern condos to luxurious single-family homes, there’s a wide variety of properties available for sale. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat close to the action or a spacious family home in a quiet neighborhood, Central Austin has something to fit your needs.

With excellent schools, a robust job market, and a strong sense of community, Central Austin is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the homes for sale today, and discover the perfect spot to begin your next chapter in this dynamic city. Your dream home awaits in Central Austin!

Newest Austin - Central Homes for Sale

$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8109208 MLS
Modern East Austin living hits its stride at this 2022-built stunner in the heart of Govalle. Crafted by The Cobalt Companies, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home delivers 1,463 square feet of light-filled, design-forward space just minutes from the East Side's best dining, coffee, nightlife, and cultural hotspots, with downtown, Lady Bird Lake, and the airport all an easy hop away. Inside, high ceilings and an open floorplan set the tone, while quartz countertops, a gas range, and sleek concrete and wood flooring bring the polish. Walk-in closets and a dedicated laundry space add everyday function to the style. The outdoor living is the real flex: start mornings on the front porch, wind down on the second-story balcony, and host everyone in between across the rear porch, covered courtyard, and fully fenced front and back yards. Parking is covered too, with an attached single-car garage and private driveway, a convenience not every East Side home can offer. Newer construction means low-maintenance ownership with modern systems and efficiency, so you spend weekends exploring the neighborhood instead of fixing things. Whether you're after a lock-and-leave launchpad to everything East Austin or a stylish full-time home base, this one checks the boxes that matter. Come see why 631 Tillery is one of the East Side's favorite addresses. Homes like this don't wait around.

631 Tillery St Unit 1, Austin
$615,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4074779 MLS
Fantastic opportunity to own a beautiful, newer-construction home in the highly desirable Hancock neighborhood, offering an exceptional blend of location, flexibility, and low-maintenance living. Just a short walk to H-E-B, Hancock Golf Course, Jo's Coffee, the Commodore Perry Hotel, and only a 5-minute drive to UT or quick bike ride to UT campus! This home places some of Austin's best destinations right at your doorstep with easy access to downtown and the airport. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floorplan features an open-concept living area with a kitchen that flows seamlessly into the main living space, creating the perfect setting for entertaining. Two bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level and share a full bath, while the spacious upstairs primary suite offers incredible versatility as a private retreat, home office, game room, flex space, or guest space, complete with the option for a separate private entrance. The oversized primary suite, in-home laundry, and abundant natural light add to the home's comfort and functionality. Outside, enjoy a beautiful screened-in porch, a new roof, and a fully gated yard, providing the perfect place to relax or entertain, along with ample parking. Combining an unbeatable Central Austin location with a smart, flexible layout and modern updates, this is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Austin's most sought-after neighborhoods.

1011 E 38th 1/2 St, Austin
$1,299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7095625 MLS
Welcome to 5801 Harrington Cove, a beautifully updated single-story home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in The Courtyard, one of Austin’s most sought-after lake communities. This home has undergone extensive improvements, including an expanded living room, added square footage, updated windows, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, and numerous thoughtful updates throughout. A complete HVAC system was newly installed in May 2026 through the Austin Energy Conservation & HVAC Program, including insulated ductwork, added insulation, a new air conditioning system, and furnace for enhanced comfort and energy efficiency. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the spacious floor plan offers abundant natural light, enhanced by multiple skylights, generous living spaces, and the convenience of true single-story living. An energy-efficient gas log fireplace adds warmth, ambiance, and a reliable secondary heat source, while the home is generator-ready with electrical infrastructure in place for easy connection to a backup generator. Residents of The Courtyard enjoy access to a private lakeside community park along Bull Creek with walking trails, picnic areas, a day dock, and waterfront recreation. This is a rare opportunity to own a substantially updated one-story home in an established neighborhood where properties rarely become available.

5801 Harrington Cv, Austin
$955,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6863609 MLS
Discover unparalleled comfort in this captivating Northwest Hills residence, where elegant design meets everyday functionality. A striking stone-clad exterior with a welcoming driveway and mature trees sets a serene tone for hillside living. Step inside to a voluminous living area, featuring a striking arched entryway, high ceilings, and rich dark wood flooring that extends throughout the main living spaces. An open-concept design effortlessly connects the living area with a contemporary kitchen, showcasing sleek cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast bar. Recessed lighting illuminates these inviting spaces, which also boast ceiling fans for added comfort. The formal dining area, accented with wainscoting and a modern chandelier, provides an ideal setting for gatherings. The primary bathroom offers a luxurious retreat with a spacious soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and a double vanity, all set against elegant tile flooring. Additional bedrooms provide comfort with hardwood flooring, ceiling fans, and crown molding. The home also includes a dedicated laundry room with ample cabinetry and tiled flooring. Outside, a private yard with a stone patio provides an inviting outdoor oasis for relaxation and entertaining. This residence truly offers a sophisticated and comfortable lifestyle in a desirable West Austin neighborhood.

6102 Bon Terra Dr, Austin
$1,445,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6419793 MLS
Situated in the heart of North Loop, 404 W 55th 1/2 St presents a rare new construction opportunity blending classic architecture with modern livability. Developed by TOPOS Collective with interiors by Veronica Avery, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom residence spans 2,482 square feet and showcases thoughtful design, elevated finishes, and impeccable craftsmanship throughout. Tudor-inspired architecture sets the tone, while the interior delivers a seamless balance of timeless design and everyday functionality. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light, highlighting curated designer selections and refined details at every turn. The open layout is designed for both comfortable living and effortless entertaining. The private backyard with a pool creates a true retreat, offering an ideal setting for outdoor living in one of Austin’s most established and sought-after neighborhoods. Enjoy the North Loop lifestyle with close proximity to local coffee shops, vintage boutiques, and some of Austin’s most beloved neighborhood spots. This is a rare opportunity to own a design-forward home in a prime central location.

404 W 55th 1/2 St, Austin
$999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4842349 MLS
Set on a generous lot in highly sought-after Highland Park West, this thoughtfully updated single-story home combines timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. From the front door, the home invites guests into a formal living room, offering a great separation between the luxury of a quiet retreat and the everyday chaos of an inviting open-concept kitchen. Original hardwood floors blend beautifully with tasteful modern updates that preserve the home's mid-century charm and classic floor plan. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms on one level, enjoy convenience today and long-term livability for years to come. The spacious backyard offers plenty of room to create your own private oasis, whether that means adding a resort-style pool, expanding outdoor entertaining spaces, or simply enjoying the mature trees and generous green space. Highland Park West has long been one of Central Austin's most desirable neighborhoods thanks to its quiet, tree-lined streets, strong sense of community, and unbeatable location. Just minutes from The Grove, downtown Austin, Lake Austin, and some of the city's best restaurants, shopping, and parks, residents enjoy the rare combination of neighborhood tranquility and exceptional convenience.

4803 Placid Pl, Austin
$2,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1833423 MLS
Wonderful home constructed by Muskin Homes in the coveted Pemberton / Brykerwoods neighborhood featuring stucco exterior with standing seam metal roof, open floorplan, high ceilings, decorative beams, crown mouldingabundant natural light, & hardwood flooring. Downstairs features include: large center island in kitchen with commercial quality stainless steel appliances, walk in pantry, dining area open to living area, on demand gas fireplace, private office with built ins. Upstairs features include: large primary suite with huge walk in closet, separate walk in shower and jetted tub in primary bath. Exterior features include: sprinkler system, low maintenance yard, front courtyard.

1406 Mohle Dr, Austin
$2,565,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6627448 MLS
This rare modern residence in Austin's coveted Holly District is an architectural gem, designed & furnished by SLIC Design & featured in 1st Dibs Introspective Magazine. It blends luxury, smart technology, & sophisticated design. Every detail, from structure to landscaping, has been meticulously crafted for an elevated living experience. The backyard is an urban oasis with a large pool, built-in spa, beach area, & smart controls for heating/chilling. Multiple seating areas, a pool casita with a half bath, full kitchen, TV setup, outdoor shower, sound system, & fireplace. Enjoy skyline & park views with privacy, created by a custom boundary wall. Over $250,000 was spent on landscaping alone. Smart Home & Security - Josh AI integration for voice-controlled music, lighting, & fans. Full security system with cameras & Door Bird video entry with remote access. Fast 2GB internet. Whole-home water filter, auto-start backup generator, dual tankless water heaters, & two variable-speed HVAC units. White oak floors, level 5 drywall, & walnut cabinetry. Motorized blinds, Sonos speakers, gas fireplace, & 77” TV cutout. Natural light pours through large sliding doors & skylights. State-of-the-Art Kitchen: Quartzite countertops, walnut cabinetry & Sub-Zero/Wolf appliances. Sliding doors connect indoor & outdoor kitchens. Luxurious Primary Suite: Downtown views, custom headboard, Sonos surround sound, motorized blackout shades, & with waterfall shower. Walk-in closet with walnut cabinetry & full-size washer/dryer. Garage & More: Finished two-car garage with epoxy floors, built-in storage, two electric car chargers, & mini-split for heating/cooling, ideal for gym or workshop. The home features bespoke pieces from SLIC Design, with $225k invested in art & furnishings (available for negotiation). Built to the highest standards, this home offers an unparalleled blend of design, technology, & luxury. Don’t miss the chance to own this one-of-a-kind property.

30 Chalmers Ave, Austin
$625,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7984570 MLS
Situated on a large 0.27 acre lot, this centrally located property offers charm and flexible living. 30+ years ago it was reconfigured to create an attached apartment unit. The property is comprised of a 3 BD / 1 BA house with a connected 1 BD / 1 BA apartment unit, which is accessible from the garage or a private side entrance - great for guests, office, rental property or flex space. Metered separately. Owners currently use the apartment as their primary suite. Large, flat back yard surrounded by tall privacy fence, covered patio, water feature, putting green and recently replaced windows. 3+ off street parking. Enjoy as-is, improve further or convert back to a single residence. Located in Skyview neighborhood, blocks from the shops and restaurants on North Loop.

5700 Avenue G, Austin
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3804479 MLS
Fabulous location in the heart of East Austin! Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, investor, or looking for a lock-and-leave lifestyle, this charming three-bedroom, two-bath home offers exceptional value and opportunity. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, while abundant natural light and laminate wood flooring throughout create a bright, welcoming feel. The home has been thoughtfully updated, while still offering an excellent opportunity for the next owner to complete the remaining improvements, add their personal touches, and maximize the property's potential. Thoughtfully designed with well-separated bedrooms for added privacy, the home is ideal for roommates, guests, or a home office setup. Set just moments from Lady Bird Lake, Downtown Austin, and East Austin’s celebrated restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and nightlife, you’ll enjoy easy access to favorites like Juiceland, Veracruz All Natural, Desnudo Coffee, Fleet Coffee, and Lazarus Brewing, along with nearby H-E-B, Target, and the hike-and-bike trails. Surrounded by exciting redevelopment and new construction, the property is positioned in one of Austin’s most sought-after corridors, offering an exceptional balance of convenience, lifestyle, and long-term investment potential. The inviting front porch welcomes you home, while the front and backyard offer a blank canvas for your personal vision and landscaping ideas. Property is being sold AS-IS. Potential buyer financing available—call agent for details.

2404 Santa Rita St, Austin
$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7338455 MLS
Welcome home to 2212 Canterbury St, a striking new construction residence tucked into one of East Austin's most vibrant pockets, just minutes from the shores of Lady Bird Lake. Here, brick facades meet cedar beam accents and a soaring arched entry, setting the tone for a home built with intention and lasting quality. Step through the front door and feel the difference immediately. Every wall carries a level four drywall finish, the same seamless, glass smooth standard found in high end custom builds. It is a small detail with a big impact, giving the entire home a crisp, luxurious quality that photographs cannot fully capture but that you will notice the moment you run your hand along a wall or watch the light play across it at golden hour. The main level unfolds as one connected living space where morning coffee at the kitchen island turns easily into dinner parties around the dining table and evenings unwinding nearby. Wide plank hardwood floors carry you through the kitchen, where quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a designer tile backsplash create a space built for real life and real entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite becomes a private escape, with vaulted ceilings that draw the eye upward and oversized windows framing peaceful views of neighboring trees and lush greenery. It is the kind of room that makes ordinary mornings feel a little more special. Beyond the property, this location is the real story. Walk or bike to Lady Bird Lake in minutes, spend your weekends on the hike and bike trail, paddle boarding, or picking up coffee along the way. East Austin's best restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops are just around the corner, with downtown only a short drive away. This is a home built for the way people actually want to live in Austin today, close to the water, close to the culture, and finished with details that will feel just as fresh a decade from now.

2212 Canterbury St Unit 2, Austin
$525,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5343406 MLS
Charming 1940s bungalow with modern updates and Texas-native curb appeal. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath, 744 sq ft home blends vintage character with thoughtful improvements, framed by a water-wise landscape of native grasses, salvias, and blooming perennials that invite butterflies and birds. Landscape designed by Greg Hammond Design. Inside, natural light and original-era charm meet contemporary comfort. The living room feels airy and welcoming, flowing into a refreshed kitchen with crisp cabinetry, durable countertops, and efficient use of space. Both bedrooms are well-proportioned with versatile layouts—ideal for a restful retreat, home office, or guest room. The updated bath features clean finishes and a timeless palette. Out back, a private yard showcases drought-tolerant Texas natives, shady gathering spots, and space for a grill or raised beds—low maintenance, high enjoyment. Thoughtful hardscaping keeps upkeep simple while the garden thrives. Perfectly located next to the Homewood Heights Community Garden, offering a friendly neighborhood vibe, weekend volunteer days, and easy access to fresh herbs and seasonal blooms. Furnishings are negotiable.

2604 Sol Wilson Ave, Austin
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