Austin - South Land for Sale

Austin - South Land for Sale

Welcome to South Austin, a vibrant and eclectic part of Texas' capital city that seamlessly blends urban charm with natural beauty. Nestled in Travis County, South Austin is renowned for its lively arts scene, diverse culinary offerings, and a strong sense of community. This area is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice that embraces creativity, music, and the great outdoors.

As you explore the land for sale in South Austin, you’ll discover a unique opportunity to build your dream home in a region that boasts an array of amenities. Imagine waking up to the sounds of nature, with parks and green spaces just a stone’s throw away. The iconic Zilker Park, with its sprawling lawns and scenic trails, is perfect for weekend picnics or a leisurely stroll. Meanwhile, the nearby Barton Springs Pool offers a refreshing escape on hot Texas days.

South Austin is also home to a thriving cultural scene, with live music venues, art galleries, and local markets that showcase the talents of the community. The famous South Congress Avenue, or SoCo, is lined with quirky shops and food trucks, offering a taste of the local flavor that makes this area so beloved.

Whether you’re looking to invest in a residential lot or a piece of land for a commercial venture, South Austin provides a perfect backdrop for growth and creativity. With its friendly atmosphere and rich cultural tapestry, this region is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this dynamic community!

Newest Austin - South Land for Sale

$1,275,000
1345730 MLS
Rare 0.287-acre homesite in the heart of Travis Heights, backing directly to park/greenbelt with no rear neighbors. This premier Fairview Park lot offers 12,510 SF of space just off Congress Ave, moments from South Congress shops, restaurants, and downtown. Enjoy access to neighborhood amenities including a dog park, playground, and pool, all within the acclaimed Travis Heights, Lively, and Travis school zones. Architectural plans are available for a stunning modern residence designed for the site, featuring a striking brick and wood facade, a private courtyard entry, an attached ADU/guest suite connected by a bridge walkway, an open-concept kitchen and living space, a spa-like primary suite, and a resort-style pool and deck overlooking the greenbelt. Bring your vision or build from the included plans to create an exceptional home in one of Austin's most sought-after neighborhoods.

1407 Newning Ave, Austin
$925,000
9193079 MLS
A once-in-a-generation opportunity in the heart of 78704. Set on an extraordinary half-acre lot—one of the largest residential lots available in Austin's most sought-after zip code—3403 Winfield offers a rare combination of land, location, and limitless potential. Whether you're looking to renovate and restore the existing mid-century ranch or create a legacy property from the ground up, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly scarce. The sprawling, tree-filled homesite provides endless possibilities, including the potential to build up to three residences (buyer to verify), making this an exceptional opportunity for builders, developers, investors, or those seeking an oversized estate lot in the urban core. Located in the highly acclaimed Zilker Elementary attendance zone, the property is just minutes from Downtown Austin, Zilker Park, Barton Springs, the Barton Creek Greenbelt, South Lamar, and South Congress. Despite its central location, the setting feels private, peaceful, and removed from the city's hustle. The existing home offers classic mid-century charm and is ready for a thoughtful renovation, while major improvements already completed include a new HVAC system and insulation (2024), new electrical panel and meter box (2022), and roof replacement (2020). Large lots in 78704 are rare. Half-acre lots are almost unheard of. Whether your vision is a dream home, a family compound, or a multi-home development opportunity, 3403 Winfield is a property with exceptional upside in one of Austin's most desirable neighborhoods.

3403 Winfield Dr, Austin
$575,000
5162471 MLS
Back on the market at an unbelievable price! Fantastic opportunity to develop a premium multifamily lot in South Austin's sought-after 78745 zip code. This spacious property offers unbeatable convenience with quick and easy access to Interstate 35, making commutes and travel a breeze. This lot is a perfect blank canvas and ready for a small condo or apartment development. Highlights: Ideal Location: Nestled in a thriving neighborhood just minutes from Downtown Austin, major employers, and popular destinations like South Congress and St. Elmo Public Market. Connectivity: Enjoy seamless access to I-35, connecting you to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Potential: Perfect for custom builds or investment projects in a rapidly growing area. Amenities Nearby: Close to schools, parks, coffee shops, and everything South Austin has to offer. This is your chance to secure a piece of prime real estate in one of Austin’s hottest areas. Don't miss out—opportunities like this don’t last long!

904 Battle Bend Blvd, Austin
$695,000
2252367 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
$250,000
9016105 MLS
Undeveloped city lot with small driveway pad.

7900 Persimmon Trl, Austin
$699,000
6993807 MLS
Prime investment opportunity in South Central 78745! Current LO-NP Zoning along an Imagine Austin Corridor allows for a variety of strategies to develop out this large parcel of land using the Affordability Unlocked Program. Multi-Family Residential and Business Building plans in the "Opportunity Zone" convey with sale along with site plan, Phase 1 ESA, Soils/Geotechnical Reports, Civil Site Plan/Architectural Drawings. Property located at 1700 W. Stassney and corner of 5509 Rose Hill Circle.

1700 W Stassney Ln, Austin
$449,000
1068847 MLS
Recent Demo of previous structure offers a wide open canvas for your creative vision in rapidly developing 78745. Zoned to SUNSET VALLEY Elementary this home is minutes away from all things South Austin has to offer including Central Market, SOCO, shopping and more!

5508 Kings Highway, Austin
$439,000
7597617 MLS
Cleared lot with plans awaits development in growing 78745! Plans/permits to build 2 SFR units convey with sale. Foundation forms and Plumbing Roughs were put into place in 2021 and have since been removed and cleared. Buyer to complete their own due diligence with the COA regarding usage, permits, zoning, etc. Master comment report/site plan/engineering docs available. NO SIGN! Use Forest Park Dr. to park and walk to lot. Security Fence in Place. NO SIGN

4621 Menchaca Rd, Austin
$385,000
5569537 MLS
Prime South Austin commercial opportunity on Dittmar—positioned directly in the path of explosive growth. This property offers exceptional frontage, strong traffic visibility, and immediate access to South 1st, Menchaca, and IH-35. Surrounded by new residential communities, mixed-use developments, and rapidly expanding retail, this site is perfectly situated for developers seeking long-term appreciation and high-yield commercial potential. Ideal for office, retail, flex, service-based commercial, or redevelopment, with utilities nearby and favorable zoning characteristics in one of Austin’s most in-demand submarkets. South Austin continues to outperform the broader metro in absorption, rent growth, and population inflow—making this a rare chance to secure a strategic commercial footprint before the next wave of development pushes values even higher.

8006 Forest Wood Rd, Austin
$375,000
3530822 MLS
Prime South Austin commercial opportunity on Dittmar—positioned directly in the path of explosive growth. This property offers exceptional frontage, strong traffic visibility, and immediate access to South 1st, Menchaca, and IH-35. Surrounded by new residential communities, mixed-use developments, and rapidly expanding retail, this site is perfectly situated for developers seeking long-term appreciation and high-yield commercial potential. Ideal for office, retail, flex, service-based commercial, or redevelopment, with utilities nearby and favorable zoning characteristics in one of Austin’s most in-demand submarkets. South Austin continues to outperform the broader metro in absorption, rent growth, and population inflow—making this a rare chance to secure a strategic commercial footprint before the next wave of development pushes values even higher.

8007 Persimmon Trl, Austin
$799,999
9822086 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
1328326 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. 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
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