Austin - South Homes with None Amenities

Austin - South Homes with None Amenities

Welcome to South Austin, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood that perfectly captures the spirit of Texas capital living. Nestled in Travis County, this area is known for its unique blend of urban flair and laid-back charm, making it a sought-after destination for both families and young professionals alike.

South Austin boasts a rich cultural scene, with an array of local shops, eateries, and live music venues that reflect the city’s renowned creative energy. From the iconic South Congress Avenue, lined with quirky boutiques and food trucks, to the lush green spaces of Zilker Park, there's always something happening in this lively part of town. Residents enjoy easy access to the beautiful Lady Bird Lake, where outdoor activities like kayaking, biking, and hiking are just steps away.

When it comes to housing, South Austin offers a diverse selection of homes that cater to various lifestyles. Whether you're searching for a cozy bungalow or a modern townhome, you'll find properties that fit your needs. Notably, many homes in this area come with minimal amenities, allowing for a more affordable and low-maintenance lifestyle. This can be particularly appealing to first-time buyers or those looking to invest in a rental property.

With its friendly community atmosphere, rich cultural offerings, and proximity to downtown Austin, South Austin is more than just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. Discover the charm of this dynamic neighborhood and see why so many are proud to call South Austin home.

Newest Austin - South Homes with None Amenities

$549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2825538 MLS
Completely renovated and thoughtfully reimagined, this modern 3-bedroom, 2-bath home delivers true South Austin living with extensive improvements inside and out. The transformation goes well beyond cosmetic updates, with complete replacement of the home’s plumbing and electrical systems, plus a NEW roof, siding, and windows. New flooring, paint, trim, and doors create a cohesive look throughout, while the all-new kitchen features new cabinetry and modern finishes. Both full bathrooms have been completely remodeled with new tile and vanities. Picture windows fill the interior with natural light, highlighting an open-concept design that maximizes every square foot and makes the home live larger than its footprint. The primary bedroom features a private door opening directly onto the large back deck, an inviting space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing. Newly installed front-yard sod adds fresh curb appeal. Enjoy convenient access to downtown Austin and the airport, with Zilker Park and Lady Bird Lake less than five miles away for outdoor recreation. South 1st Street dining and neighborhood favorites are easily accessible, and the new H-E-B on South Congress is less than three miles away for everyday convenience.

811 Glen Oak Dr, Austin
$420,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7189100 MLS
This charming South Austin home has had some big ticket upgrades that make it stand out. In 2023, new roof, new Pella windows, full attic insulation, and solar panels that vastly reduced the electric bill. Inside the floor plan conveniently separates the primary bedroom from the 2 others. The primary has it's own sink with the full bath connected to the hallway where the 2 other bedrooms are located. The kitchen has stainless appliances and a surprisingly spacious dining area, but the wow factor is the huge backyard and large covered back deck, so dreamy for morning tea or evening drinks.

3303 Plantation Rd, Austin
$252,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1722609 MLS
The list price is the minimum starting bid and is not indicative of seller's final reserve amount. This property is part of an online bidding event; please visit Auction.com to place bids. Inspections of this property and contact with occupants are strictly prohibited. Property is sold "as is" and no for sale sign allowed. Seller, listing agent and broker have no firsthand knowledge about any features or condition of the property. Available information was gathered from other sources. There is no existing survey and no sellers disclosure. Auction dates Auction dates September 13, 2026-September 15, 2026

4361 S Congress Ave Unit 209, Austin
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9246291 MLS
$15,000 FLEX CASH TO BUYER AT CLOSING! Fully remodeled in 2026, this single-story home in the heart of South Austin pairs modern updates with an open, functional layout. Wide-plank flooring, recessed lighting, and a sliding glass door to the backyard run through the main living space. The kitchen features natural-oak cabinetry, quartz counters, a gas range with a stainless vent hood, and stainless appliances. The primary suite includes an en-suite bath with dual vanities, brass fixtures, and a walk-in rainfall shower, while two additional bedrooms share a fully tiled bath. Outside, mature shade trees surround an oversized, fully fenced backyard with covered front and back porches, plus an epoxy-finished garage. A full list of 2026 updates is available in the MLS documents. Located just off Menchaca, minutes to South Lamar's restaurants, breweries, and live music, with Downtown Austin a short drive away.

2333 Aldford Dr, Austin
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6148610 MLS
A professionally renovated home in one of South Austin's best pockets. The heart of the home is a large open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area. The living room rises to a vaulted ceiling and steps down into the main space, open to a kitchen with white oak cabinetry, a stone-top island, and designer lighting. An arched alcove off the living area is a blank canvas, ready to become a bar, a study, or custom built-ins. The layout is the rare part: two bedrooms on the main floor, each with its own full bath, plus a powder room. Upstairs, a third bedroom filled with natural light lives easily as a home office or guest suite, with generous closet space. A dedicated laundry room and oversized two-car garage round it out. Outside is one of the larger lots on the street at 8,257 square feet, private and buffered by mature trees, set above the neighbors at the rear so you look out at green rather than fence lines. A gated side yard offers rare flexibility for additional parking or storage, with room in back to add a pool. Major systems and finishes are new throughout, including the roof, windows, electrical, water heater, and appliances. Come walk it.

7405 Whispering Winds Dr, Austin
$799,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8358720 MLS
Charming single-story home in the heart of downtown Austin, offering the perfect blend of privacy and walkability. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in an easy, single-level layout — ideal for comfortable everyday living or effortless entertaining. A detached apartment unit adds incredible flexibility: use it as a guest suite, home office, private studio, or income-generating rental. Separate from the main house, it offers privacy for visitors or extended family without sacrificing convenience. Location is everything here — you’re just steps from a vibrant lineup of downtown restaurants, making it easy to enjoy Austin’s renowned food scene any night of the week. Whether you’re grabbing coffee, meeting friends for dinner, or exploring the local nightlife, it’s all within reach. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a versatile, move-in-ready property in one of Austin’s most sought-after downtown neighborhoods.

1606 S 2nd St, Austin
$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6529515 MLS
Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home filled with original character and situated on just under a quarter-acre lot zoned SF-3. Original hardwood floors run throughout the home, while the bathroom showcases vintage green tile that adds a fun, authentic touch of mid-century charm. Enjoy outdoor living from the large covered front porch or the spacious back deck overlooking the generous backyard. A covered carport includes an additional storage closet, and the storage barn in the backyard conveys with the property. With its original details, great outdoor spaces, generous lot, and SF-3 zoning, this home offers plenty of charm along with room to make it your own.

402 Philco Dr, Austin
$585,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 9501589 MLS
Austin’s Galindo neighborhood presents a rare opportunity with this elevated homesite offering stunning views of the Austin skyline. Nestled beneath a canopy of mature shade trees, this charming 576-square-foot cottage boasts a metal roof and holds incredible POTENTIAL in one of Austin’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether you envision a thoughtful renovation, a stylish weekend retreat, rental income potential, a future custom build or an Airbnb this property provides an exceptional canvas in a premier location. Enjoy easy access to South Congress Avenue, downtown Austin, local parks, Lady Bird Lake, dining, and entertainment. Immerse yourself in the best of Austin’s living with nearby parks, coffee shops, award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping in one of the city’s most desirable pockets. The neighborhood offers walkability, bus service, and more, making it an ideal place to call home.

613 Peacock Ln, Austin
$799,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4584950 MLS
Some properties ask you to renovate. This one asks you to imagine. At the edge of Austin's coveted 78704, this approximately 0.668-acre property offers a rare opportunity to create something uniquely your own just minutes from Downtown, South Lamar, South Congress, Zilker Park, and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. What's Your Vision? • Luxury Private Estate • Family Compound • Boutique Townhomes* • Duplex or Residential Redevelopment* • Live/Work Concept* • Professional Offices* • Medical or Wellness Office* • Coffee Shop or Bakery* • Boutique Retail* • Neighborhood Service Business* • Creative Studio* • Investment Property • Hold for Future Appreciation • Something Completely Unique *Buyer to independently verify zoning, development standards, and permitted uses with the City of Austin. The existing residence contributes primarily land value, allowing the next owner to focus on what's possible rather than what's already here. Surrounded by mature trees and offering exceptional depth in one of Austin's most desirable neighborhoods, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find. For a complete walk-through of the property and surrounding neighborhood, search "1806 Fort View Video Tour" online.

1806 Fortview Rd, Austin
$619,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3110124 MLS
APPOINTMENTS HAVE TO BE APPROVED BEFORE SHOWINGS. OWNER OCCUPIED. DO NOT WALK THE LOT WITOUT PERMISSION. Prime South Austin redevelopment opportunity on an expansive ±0.30-acre lot in one of Austin's most active infill markets. 2026 updates: HVAC system and water heater. The value is in the land. The existing residence is considered a tear-down and is being sold as-is. Large redevelopment parcels in this location are becoming increasingly difficult to find. The generous lot size presents an exceptional opportunity for builders, developers, and investors to capitalize on Austin's continued demand for new residential construction. Subject to City of Austin approval and buyer verification, the property may offer the potential for multiple residential homes or other redevelopment opportunities. Surrounded by new construction and redevelopment projects, this property is ideally positioned for an infill development in a highly desirable South Austin location. Just minutes from South Congress, South Lamar, St. Elmo, Downtown Austin, major employment centers, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, parks, and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Easy access to IH-35, US-290, SH-71, and Loop 360 provides outstanding connectivity throughout the city. Rare South Austin Infill Development Opportunity Builder Alert! Premium 0.30-Acre Redevelopment Parcel One of the Few Remaining Large Redevelopment Lots on South First Prime Infill Site in a High-Growth South Austin Corridor Development Opportunity Surrounded by New Construction Land Value Only – Exceptional Builder Opportunity Oversized South Austin Lot with Significant Redevelopment Potential

4502 S 1st St, Austin
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 9607809 MLS
Imagine building your custom dream home in the heart of South Austin's coveted 78704. Located on an SF-3 zoned lot surrounded by beautiful new construction homes, 1102 Southwood Rd offers a rare opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind residence with downtown views. Just steps from the South Austin Neighborhood Park, you'll enjoy easy access to pickleball courts, tennis courts, a dog park, playgrounds, and green space right outside your door. The location is what truly sets this property apart. Walk or bike to local favorites including De Nada Cantina, Matt's El Rancho, Thai Fresh, Elizabeth Street Cafe, and many of South Austin's most beloved restaurants, coffee shops, and entertainment destinations.

1102 Southwood Rd, Austin
$560,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7055787 MLS
Welcome to 78745, one of South Austin's most desirable zip codes on one of the best streets in the neighborhood, close to schools and shopping yet secluded with a welcoming vibe. Built in 1966, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home (1,975 sq ft) is pure old Austin, lived-in, creative, and full of potential. The bright eat-in kitchen features custom built-in shelving that keeps things organized and has a ton of character, from here you flow into a spacious living room with backyard views. The third bedroom is a light-drenched space that's served as an art studio, with its own exterior access and a connection to a wood workshop/office, perfect as a creative compound, or reimagine it as a primary suite with a third bath, guest quarters, or home office. New roof (June 2026). Priced below appraised value of $600k

4614 Jinx Ave, Austin
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