Austin - East Homes under $500,000

Austin - East Homes under $500,000

Welcome to East Austin, one of the most vibrant and eclectic neighborhoods in the heart of Texas! Known for its rich cultural scene, East Austin is a tapestry of art, music, and culinary delights, making it a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking for both charm and affordability.

This dynamic region boasts an impressive array of homes under $500,000, providing an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, young professionals, and families alike. From cozy bungalows to modern townhomes, East Austin offers diverse architectural styles that cater to various tastes and lifestyles. You’ll find properties with unique character, many featuring original details, spacious yards, and proximity to the area’s lively parks and green spaces.

The neighborhood is celebrated for its thriving arts community, with numerous galleries, street murals, and live music venues that reflect the creative spirit of Austin. Food lovers will delight in the eclectic mix of eateries, from food trucks serving up mouth-watering tacos to trendy restaurants offering farm-to-table dining experiences. Plus, with the iconic Lady Bird Lake nearby, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and kayaking while soaking in the stunning Texas sunsets.

East Austin is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. With its friendly atmosphere, diverse community, and a growing number of amenities, this neighborhood is perfect for those looking to embrace the Austin way of life without breaking the bank. Discover your dream home in East Austin today, where affordable living meets vibrant culture!

Newest Austin - East Homes under $500,000

4321 Stromquist St, Austin
$381,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9292084 MLS
Enjoy the best of Mueller living in this light-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome! The flexible layout offers a downstairs space ideal for a dedicated home office or a potential roommate setup, creating room to work, live, and make the space your own. The attached 1-car garage features built-in storage shelving, plus an additional assigned parking space conveniently located along the walkway. Step outside and enjoy a walkable lifestyle with local favorites like the Texas Farmers’ Market, H-E-B, Alamo Drafthouse, B.D. Riley’s, and Mueller Lake Park nearby. With neighborhood parks, trails, dining, and shopping close at hand, this home brings together everyday ease, flexible living, and the vibrant Mueller lifestyle.

4321 Stromquist St, Austin
9320 Gladsome Path, Manor
$324,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2168943 MLS
Welcome to the beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom Antone on a corner lot! As you enter, you're immediately greeted by a welcoming foyer leading to a spacious open layout. The large family room is the space where laughter is sure to fill the air and game nights will be abundant. The family room flows into a cozy dining area and a chef-inspired kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, an oversized island, modern tile backsplash, and 42 inch upper cabinets with crown molding. Upstairs, the private primary retreat impresses with its spacious walk in closet and spa inspired bath, while two additional roomy bedrooms and a full bathroom offer flexible space for family or work-from-home use. Outside, you’ll find a covered front porch, professionally landscaped front yard, and a private backyard off the family room—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The Antone in Whisper Valley was designed to be more than just a place to live. Homeowners benefit from sustainable features including geothermal HVAC, solar panels, spray foam insulation, a 220 volt outlet for future electric vehicle charger or hot tub, and homes pre wired for Google fiber, plus access to a resort-style pool, a fitness center, community gardens, miles of trails, a dog park, and a net-zero energy clubhouse—all surrounded by over 700 acres of green space and future connection to a 600-acre public park. Here, you will find a seamless blend of eco-friendly lifestyle, comfort and functionality encouraging you to create memories in every corner. Here, you will find a seamless blend of eco friendly lifestyle, comfort and functionality encouraging you to create memories in every corner.

9320 Gladsome Path, Manor
11106 Bruneau Trl, Austin
$380,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3067892 MLS
Two-story home in Walnut Creek Enclave Condominiums with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom. Built in 2016, the home offers 2,117 square feet of living space and a main-level primary bedroom.

11106 Bruneau Trl, Austin
6308 Linda Ln, Austin
$405,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1804924 MLS
Picture Saturday morning here: coffee in hand on the window seat, light pouring through the front windows, nowhere you need to be. By afternoon you’ve headed over to Mueller for lunch, and by evening friends are gathered on the covered back deck while the sun drops behind the mature trees. This fully remodeled bungalow sits on a nearly 0.2-acre lot and offers two bedrooms, one bath, and 912 square feet designed for exactly that kind of living. The open kitchen anchors the home with two-tone shaker cabinetry, white waterfall counters, floating wood shelves, matte black fixtures, under-cabinet lighting, and oversized picture windows. The living room flows right in around a linear fireplace, with light wide-plank floors and recessed lighting throughout. Outside, the gated yard is framed by a horizontal privacy fence with room to garden, play, or host. A detached structure in the back offers the potential to be finished out as a studio, office, or guest space. Neighborhood favorites like Hank’s are just around the corner.

6308 Linda Ln, Austin
11313 Barns Trl, Austin
$315,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5216533 MLS
Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this modern single-story home in the desirable Harris Branch community offers stylish finishes, a functional layout, and abundant natural light. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Conveniently located with easy access to Hwy 290, IH-35, SH 130, US-183, and Parmer Lane, the home is just minutes from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, downtown Austin, and major employers, including Tesla, Dell, Samsung, General Motors, and Apple. Enjoy the perfect combination of modern updates, comfort, and convenience in a well-connected Austin location.

11313 Barns Trl, Austin
12016 Timber Heights Dr, Austin
$380,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8801537 MLS
INCREDIBLE BUYER INCENTIVES: $6,000 MORTGAGE CONCESSION. Opendoor Home Loans will contribute up to $6,000 towards a permanent interest rate buy-down if you finance with Opendoor Home Loans LLC. A stone-front exterior and covered entry introduce this two-story Austin home. Light wood-look flooring connects the main living spaces, where a tile-surround fireplace and three rear windows anchor the living room. The kitchen features white cabinetry, speckled countertops, a breakfast bar and stainless-steel appliances, with a dining area opening to the backyard. A separate front room with glass-paneled double doors adds flexible space. Upstairs, the primary bedroom has a ceiling fan, walk-in closet and adjoining bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower and built-in bench. Two full bathrooms, a half bath, a dedicated laundry room and an attached two-car garage add everyday practicality. Outside, the covered patio extends into a fenced backyard. Area recreation includes the Northern Walnut Creek Trail, linking Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park and Balcones District Park. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation

12016 Timber Heights Dr, Austin
11321 Briarcreek Loop, Manor
$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7057198 MLS
This renovated home is an ideal opportunity for first time home buyers seeking a move in ready home with modern upgrades, ample storage, and flexible living space. Some of the upgrades are a new roof, new flooring, updated bathrooms, newer windows and more. The bright and inviting kitchen features a breakfast area, new cabinets, new counter tops and a nice pantry, offering both, style and functionality. The house is a single story home with stone veneer and vertical siding exterior. Central A/C and Central electric heating covering all 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and the kitchen. A private fenced yard with a detached 2 car garage and plenty of room for cars on the driveway. This home has a big back yard. Perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends. Make sure to take a tour of this home today and call or text if you have any questions.

11321 Briarcreek Loop, Manor
4809 Eastdale Dr, Austin
$240,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 9408571 MLS
Opportunity in one of East Austin's Premier established neighborhood! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 956 square feet of living space on a spacious 9,186-square-foot lot with room to expand. Ready for a complete renno or demolish and start with a clean state! The property is conveniently located near Downtown Austin and UT Austin, with access to major employment centers, dining, retail, and recreation.

4809 Eastdale Dr, Austin
3524 Gonzales St Unit 1B, Austin
$270,200
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3164166 MLS
******THIS CONDOMINIUM IS PART OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM AND IS AVAILBLE TO INCOME-QUALIFIED BUYERS EARING NO MORE THAN 65% OF THE MEDIUM FAMILY INCOME (MFI). 2 PERSON HOUSE HOLD LIMIT 69,600, 3 PERSON HH LIMIT 78,250, 4 PERSON HH LIMIT 89,950, 5 PERSON HH LIMIT 93,950, 6 PERSON HH LIMIT 100,900.... CALL AGENT FOR ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS****** Stunning modern 3-story condo offering 4 bedrooms, a flex space, 3 full baths, and 1 half bath—thoughtfully designed for both comfort and style. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the living area, highlighted by beautiful windows that fill the home with natural light. Enjoy contemporary finishes, sleek modern appliances, and a sophisticated design throughout. The versatile floor plan includes a private bedroom on the first floor—ideal for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Step out onto the balcony for fresh air, or relax in the small, low-maintenance yard. A one-car garage adds convenience and additional storage.

3524 Gonzales St Unit 1B, Austin
6009 Wideleaf Dr, Austin
$220,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5575351 MLS
Step inside this inviting single-story home in the Forest Bluff community and discover a functional layout designed for everyday comfort. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,326 square feet of living space, this home features an open living area with wood-look flooring, ceiling fans, and recessed lighting. The dining area provides a welcoming space for meals and gatherings, while the kitchen offers ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and convenient access to the main living spaces. The primary bedroom includes a private bathroom, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, work, or hobbies. Situated on a 0.133-acre lot, this home offers comfortable single-level living in a convenient Austin location, approximately 5 minutes from the Tesla Gigafactory and 15 minutes from Downtown Austin, with easy access to Highway 71 and FM 973.

6009 Wideleaf Dr, Austin
11409 Lago Leon St, Manor
$452,049
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5768157 MLS
NEW CONSTRUCTION BY ASHTON WOODS! Available Nov/Dec 2026! Lagos Reserves is a new community in Manor that features resort style amenities with pool, clubhouse, playground, and pickle-ball courts. The Waterville is an open concept style single story that features our Laguna Studio collection with Natural Wood Stained cabinets and Gold hardware and finishes, quartz counter-tops, built in appliances, pendant lights over the island, and tasteful backsplash. The Primary suite features a primary bath with a mud set shower and freestanding tub for soaking.

11409 Lago Leon St, Manor
11413 Lago Leon St, Manor
$487,538
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8176647 MLS
NEW CONSTRUCTION BY ASHTON WOODS! Available Nov/Dec 2026! Lagos Reserves is a new community in Manor that features resort style amenities with pool, clubhouse, playground, and pickle-ball courts. The Waterville is an open concept style single story that features our Artisan Studio collection with light grey cabinets and black hardware, quartz counter-tops, built in appliances, pendant lights over the island, and tasteful backsplash. The Primary suite features a primary bath with a mud set shower and freestanding tub for soaking. This home also features an extended covered patio with 15" sliding doors.

11413 Lago Leon St, Manor
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