Austin - South Homes with Granite Counters Amenities

Austin - South Homes with Granite Counters Amenities

Welcome to South Austin, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood that perfectly captures the essence of Texas living. Nestled within the heart of Travis County, this dynamic area is known for its rich culture, artistic flair, and a strong sense of community. South Austin boasts a unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, making it a sought-after destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of homes in this region is the luxurious granite countertops that adorn many kitchens and bathrooms. These stunning surfaces not only elevate the aesthetic appeal of your home but also offer unmatched durability and functionality. Whether you’re a culinary enthusiast or simply enjoy hosting friends and family, a kitchen with granite counters is sure to impress. The natural beauty of granite complements a variety of design styles, from modern minimalist to rustic charm, ensuring that your home remains stylish and timeless.

In addition to beautiful homes, South Austin is renowned for its lively atmosphere, with an array of local shops, eateries, and parks just a stone's throw away. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the iconic South Congress Avenue, where you can explore boutique shops, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and soak in the vibrant street art that adorns the area.

With its unique character and inviting community, South Austin is more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Discover your dream home with granite counters in this enchanting part of Texas, where every day feels like an adventure waiting to unfold.

Newest Austin - South Homes with Granite Counters Amenities

$431,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 3659653 MLS 78704 Zip Code
Live at the center of some of Austin’s most iconic destinations at this one-bedroom, one-bath condo in Barton Place. Updated hardwood flooring runs throughout the light-filled interior, where floor-to-ceiling windows and an open layout create an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features a center island with bar seating, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while a private balcony extends the living space outdoors. Beyond your front door, Barton Place offers an impressive collection of amenities designed to complement the Austin lifestyle. Residents enjoy controlled-access garage parking, a virtual concierge, fitness center, resort-style pool, rooftop terraces, an owner’s lounge for gatherings and private events, a guest suite for visiting friends and family, and dedicated storage for bikes, kayaks, and other outdoor gear. At the heart of the community is a beautifully landscaped courtyard filled with native plants and anchored by a historic 300-year-old pecan tree. A dedicated access trail connects residents directly to the Lady Bird Lake Hike & Bike Trail. Step outside and walk to Zilker Park, Lady Bird Lake, Barton Springs Pool, and the restaurants lining Barton Springs Road, or head just minutes away to the shopping, dining, nightlife, and entertainment of South Lamar, South Congress, and Downtown Austin. With green space and some of the city’s best outdoor recreation just outside your door, and the energy of Central Austin all around you, this is an opportunity to enjoy one of Austin’s most quintessential lifestyles.

1600 Barton Springs Rd Unit 1406, Austin

$2,500,000
3 Beds 5 Baths 7014093 MLS 78704 Zip Code
For more than a century, this home has watched Austin grow and change around it. Built circa 1914, 1800 Brackenridge offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of old Austin while living just two blocks from the energy of South Congress. A welcoming front porch beneath a canopy of mature trees sets the tone before stepping into a generous, light-filled living room, where tall windows, hardwood floors and a beautiful wood staircase immediately reveal the home's character. Thoughtfully renovated and expanded in 2006, the 3,184-square-foot residence retains remarkable original details, including three original windows, the back door and even a working dumbwaiter. The main-level primary suite features a newly renovated bath with marble countertops, clawfoot tub, oversized walk-in shower and large closet. Designed for an avid baker, the kitchen's oversized island incorporates pop-up appliance storage and purpose-built cabinetry alongside a six-burner range with griddle. A dedicated office, laundry room and powder bath complete the main level. Upstairs are two spacious en-suite bedrooms, a second living area, media room with stained-glass windows, a wet bar, and another half bath. Outside, a Brazilian hardwood deck overlooks the tree-filled yard, while an alley-accessed detached two-car garage provides coveted covered parking. And then there's the lifestyle. Walk to South Congress for coffee, restaurants, shopping and live music. Parks and pools are nearby, and downtown is approximately two miles away. Historic Austin character. Modern comfort. Austin Energy 4-Star efficiency. And one of the city's most walkable lifestyles. After more than 100 years of Austin history, now it's your turn to become part of the story.

1800 Brackenridge St, Austin

$2,590,000
6 Beds 5 Baths 2213791 MLS 78704 Zip Code
Hidden beneath a canopy of towering Live Oaks in the heart of Travis Heights lies a private retreat where the energy of South Congress is just a short stroll away, yet the moment you arrive, the outside world seems to disappear. Blocks from boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, coffee shops, and live music that define South Congress, this unique furnished property spreads across a spacious corner lot. The property includes a beautifully restored main residence and 3 thoughtfully designed guest cottages, creating 6 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms across 2,870 square feet. The main home was originally built in1949 and thoughtfully rebuilt in 2009. Vaulted ceilings, warm Southern Pine floors, handcrafted Mesquite cabinetry, a reclaimed Texas Capitol window, Camp Swift architectural materials, and a striking stone fireplace plus a well-appointed kitchen flow effortlessly into multiple living and dining areas. Each guest cottage has its own distinctive personality. The Garden Cottage offers a private bedroom and fully equipped kitchen, the Carriage House features a charming loft and comfortable living space, and the beloved Vicky House provides a cozy studio retreat crafted with reclaimed materials. Beneath 300-year-old Live Oaks, you can enjoy a swim and outdoor shower, harvest fresh herbs from the organic garden, or unwind on one of several inviting patios. Sustainable features—including solar panels, an EV charger, and decades of chemical-free stewardshipreflect the property's mindful design. Walk just a few minutes to iconic South Congress for dinner, coffee, shopping, or live music at the legendary Continental Club. Spend your mornings jogging along Lady Bird Lake, biking the hike-and-bike trails, or relaxing at nearby Stacy Park before returning home to your own private oasis.

221 Park Ln, Austin

$425,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 8715694 MLS 78748 Zip Code
This remodeled two-story in Olympic Heights offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,860 square feet, built in 2006, with upgrades that go well beyond what you'll see in photos. The kitchen has been remodeled with granite counters, a glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with a butcher block top and hidden trash can cutout. The primary bathroom has also been remodeled, with a frameless glass walk-in shower, dual vanity with quartz counters, and matte gold fixtures, and the downstairs powder bath was updated to match, painted navy with a large framed wallpaper accent, marble counters, and matte gold fixtures for guests. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the home, aside from the stairs and the upstairs bonus room. Major systems have been recently replaced for peace of mind: a new roof in 2025, a new AC system with additional air returns installed throughout the house in 2023, and a new range/oven in 2025. The exterior was also repainted in 2021, so the big-ticket items are already handled. The home sits on an oversized 0.175-acre lot (about 7,623 square feet), with four crepe myrtles and an additional shade tree planted in 2024 adding privacy and screening around the yard. A large walk-in pantry doubles as the laundry room with electric and gas dryer hookups, and two separate living areas, a main-level flex room and an upstairs bonus room with its own private balcony, offer flexible space for a home office, playroom, gym, or whatever fits your life best. The attached 2-car garage and Google Fiber availability round out the practical upgrades. Zoned to Baranoff Elementary, Bailey Middle School, and Akins High School in Austin ISD, and located in Olympic Heights, a Southwest Austin community with sidewalk-lined streets, a community pool about four blocks away, a fenced dog park, and an active HOA that hosts community events throughout the year, this home pairs move-in-ready updates with room to grow.

11608 Paul E Anderson Dr, Austin

$574,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 7048229 MLS 78748 Zip Code
Stunning with a modern flair, this updated contemporary offers an open concept floor plan bathed in light. luxury and warmth. Welcome home to the highly sought after community of Shady Hollow in the heart of South Austin. Where tree filled lots embrace family and culture. This lovely 3 bed, 2 bath abode is perfect for entertaining with soaring ceilings and a seamlessly blended kitchen area making hosting both easy and enjoyable. Curl up to the striking full wall fireplace and soak up a good book or retreat to the primary suite and savor the lavish spa inspired en-suit along with a generous walk in closet and access to the backyard screened porch. Large secondary bedrooms share a beautifully detailed guest bath complete with a custom glass vessel sink. These Bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home for added privacy. While the outdoor patio has been screened to keep out pests, the intricate tongue and grove wood work and sky lights allow just enough illumination in to encapsulate a true "nature feel" all in the privacy of your own backyard. A separate two garage offers additional work and storage space. This home truly has it all. Neighborhood recreation includes pool, splash pad, playgrounds, tennis, pickle ball & basketball courts, walking trails and an amenities center. Planned monthly community events and top ranked schools make this a perfect place to make life long memories.

3031 Sesbania Dr, Austin

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