Austin - Southwest Homes with Trees-Heavy Lot description

Austin - Southwest Homes with Trees-Heavy Lot description

Welcome to the vibrant Southwest region of Austin, Texas, where the charm of urban living meets the serenity of nature. Known for its eclectic culture, rich history, and thriving tech scene, this area offers a unique blend of city amenities and outdoor adventures. With its warm climate and friendly atmosphere, Austin has become a sought-after destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of homes in this region is the abundance of tree-heavy lots. Imagine stepping out of your door to be greeted by the soothing rustle of leaves and the gentle shade of towering oaks and lush pecan trees. These properties not only provide a picturesque setting but also create a tranquil oasis that enhances your quality of life. The natural beauty surrounding your home offers an ideal backdrop for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying a peaceful moment with a book.

In Southwest Austin, you'll find a diverse range of architectural styles, from modern masterpieces to charming bungalows, all nestled within vibrant neighborhoods. The area's commitment to preserving green spaces ensures that residents can enjoy parks, trails, and recreational opportunities right at their doorstep. Whether you're exploring the nearby greenbelt or indulging in the local culinary scene, there's always something to discover.

If you're seeking a home that combines the best of both worlds—urban convenience and natural beauty—look no further than Southwest Austin. Here, you can create lasting memories in a community that celebrates both the great outdoors and the vibrant spirit of Texas living. Come explore your dream home among the trees!

Newest Austin - Southwest Homes with Trees-Heavy Lot description

$1,199,900
6 Beds 4 Baths 4084138 MLS 78737 Zip Code
A rare, dividable 5-acre lot in highly acclaimed Dripping Springs ISD, 16206 Sweetwood Trail is a private Hill Country retreat at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, just 30 minutes from downtown Austin. Designed by its original owners, this one-of-a-kind property pairs purpose-built structures with premium infrastructure and room to live, work, and entertain. The 5.03 private, tree-shaded acres may be divided into two homesites of two-plus acres each — build a second home for family, sell or hold a parcel, or keep every acre of privacy. Land this close to Austin rarely offers that flexibility. The 2,755 SF custom home features Hill Country architecture, marble and travertine flooring, rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, expansive windows, and peaceful countryside views. An oversized 960 SF covered patio extends the living space outdoors — perfect for entertaining or relaxing under the Texas sky. A detached 940 SF clubhouse with kitchenette and half bath offers flex space ideal for multigenerational living, a home office, studio, gym, or media room. Adjoining it, a 1,167 SF workshop/RV garage features a double RV-sized bay, EV charging, ten 220V/50A outlets, a commercial exhaust fan, an attic storage lift, and workspace. With the attached 775 SF three-car garage, the property offers enclosed parking for up to 10 vehicles — ideal for collectors, RV owners, and hobbyists. The main residence has its own septic; the clubhouse/workshop building has a separate 600-gallon-per-day septic. Each building has dedicated propane, water heaters, and water softeners. Additional highlights include a 680' Trinity Aquifer well, standing-seam metal roof, spray-foam insulation, rainwater collection, circular drive, and dog run. Whether you're seeking a private family compound, hobby ranch, collector's retreat, or future investment opportunity, 16206 Sweetwood Trail delivers flexibility, infrastructure, and acreage rarely found this close to Austin.

16206 Sweetwood Trl, Austin

$648,880
4 Beds 3 Baths 6768179 MLS 78737 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully updated two-story home in the highly sought-after Belterra community. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 2,700 square feet, this home features an open-concept floor plan with designer-inspired finishes and thoughtful updates throughout. The elegant formal dining room showcases coffered walls and is complemented by a convenient butler's nook, making it perfect for entertaining. The spacious living room is filled with natural light from a dramatic floor-to-ceiling picture window that overlooks the backyard with peaceful Hill Country views and added privacy. The remodeled kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring quartz countertops, new flooring, freshly painted cabinetry with updated hardware, a custom vent hood, upgraded lighting, a new sink and faucet and dimmable under-cabinet lighting. The living room is anchored by a custom fireplace surround and handcrafted mantel, creating a warm and inviting space. The flexible floor plan includes a spacious first-floor secondary bedroom with a built-in Murphy bed and walk-in closet, making it an ideal guest room, home office or both. Upstairs, the large bonus room offers additional living space and its own oversized walk-in closet. Additional upgrades include programmable LED recessed lighting, wired dimmable wall sconces, automatic exterior lighting and low-maintenance turf in the backyard. Living in Belterra means enjoying exceptional community amenities, including a resort-style pool, fitness center, parks, playgrounds, miles of hike-and-bike trails, sports courts and year-round community events. Just minutes from Belterra Village, you'll have convenient access to restaurants, shopping, coffee shops, fitness studios, entertainment, H-E-B and all the charm of Dripping Springs with an easy commute into Austin. This move-in-ready home combines thoughtful updates, a fantastic floor plan and one of the area's most desirable communities.

503 Drury Ln, Austin

$949,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 3905886 MLS 78739 Zip Code
Refined, elevated, and perfectly positioned in the heart of Circle C—this is the home that truly stands out. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac street and within walking distance to highly acclaimed Clayton Elementary, this beautifully updated residence offers over 3,100 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, blending timeless comfort with modern style. From the moment you enter, you’re welcomed by soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open, flowing layout. The kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring painted cabinetry, updated hardware, new countertops, an extended island, a striking marble backsplash, and a floor-to-ceiling pantry cabinet—all complemented by updated lighting. The family room is both warm and sophisticated, enhanced by a refreshed mantle and custom floor-to-ceiling built-ins that provide both style and functional storage. This versatile floor plan offers two bedrooms on the main level, including the spacious primary suite, while upstairs features two additional bedrooms and a large game room, creating the perfect balance of privacy and flexibility. A dedicated office has been thoughtfully upgraded with custom cabinetry and a built-in desk, ideal for working from home. Bathrooms throughout the home have been refreshed with painted cabinetry, updated hardware, modern fixtures, mirrors, and lighting. Major system upgrades—including a new roof and water heater (all completed in 2023). Step outside to a private backyard shaded by mature trees, offering a peaceful setting for relaxing or entertaining. Located in one of Austin’s most sought-after master-planned communities, Circle C Ranch offers resort-style amenities including pools, parks, trails, and community spaces, all just minutes from shopping, dining, and everything South Austin has to offer. Financing this home? Ask about our exclusive Buyers Rate Mortgage partnership — we'll beat your best rate, not just match it. (See attachments.)

8008 Ladera Verde Dr, Austin

$349,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 5694785 MLS 78748 Zip Code
Gabardine condos offer a rare find in the 78748 zip code with this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home type that pairs low-maintenance living with immediate access to South Austin’s outdoor trails and dining corridors. Positioned directly on a quiet greenbelt lot, this layout gives you a private backyard while keeping you connected to the active lifestyle of the area. Menchaca Road entertainment districts and South Lamar options are just a short drive away, making it easy to head out for dinner or commute into downtown Austin. As you enter the home, the main floor opens up into a shared living room and kitchen setup. This downstairs area features warm wood floors and an abundance of natural light that highlights the main living spaces. The kitchen is finished with dark cabinetry, granite countertops, a subway tiled backsplash and stainless steel appliances. This level also includes one full bedroom and one full bathroom downstairs, a highly requested setup that works well for guests or a dedicated home office. Upstairs holds the remaining living quarters, starting with a spacious primary suite. This main bedroom captures plenty of natural light and connects directly to a luxurious bathroom suite finished with beautiful tile finishes and dual sinks. The third bedroom is also located on this upper level, offering a separate space near the primary suite. Outside, the nice-sized private backyard looks out directly over the neighborhood greenbelt, providing a quiet space to unwind. This Gabardine condos property offers a functional balance of indoor space and Southwest Austin location advantages, sitting just a short distance from Mary Moore Searight Metropolitan Park and the Bauerle Ranch park trails.

12200 Tawny Farms Rd Unit 139, Austin

$2,395,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 9432967 MLS 78737 Zip Code
Resort living on a private Hill Country estate just minutes from downtown Austin. Set behind a private gate on 3+ acres, this custom single-story home delivers exceptional privacy, timeless craftsmanship, and impressive energy efficiency. Spanning 4,405 square feet, the residence was thoughtfully designed to blend luxury and livability. Soaring 20+ foot wood-clad ceilings anchor the main living area, walls of windows flood the home with natural light and showcase the landscape, and polished concrete floors add a clean, modern aesthetic throughout. The chef's kitchen is built for entertaining and everyday living. Dual oversized islands offer ample space for gathering and meal prep, complemented by granite countertops, Bosch/Kenmore appliances, and extensive cabinetry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas - ideal for family dinners and large-scale celebrations. The floor plan includes dual laundry rooms - one in the primary suite, and one serving the secondary wing. The primary retreat features a spa-inspired bath with an oversized walk-in shower, soaking tub, and impressive walk-in closet. Three large secondary bedrooms ensuite bedrooms and an office provide comfort and privacy for family and guests. Outside, the backyard delivers a true resort experience. A custom pool and spa are surrounded by tasteful landscaping, set on acreage that offers a peaceful retreat rarely found this close to the city. Sustainability is built in: a 30,000-gallon rainwater collection system, and the roof is solar-ready for potential off-grid living. A 3-car garage includes unfinished space above - ideal for a guest suite, office, or fitness studio. Just 15 minutes from downtown Austin and 20 minutes from the airport, this tranquil estate also offers a low tax rate & school district flexibility including Eanes ISD. Gated privacy, luxury resort-style amenities, and energy-efficient design, all without sacrificing convenience.

11778 Rim Rock Trl, Austin

$729,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 2936583 MLS 78749 Zip Code
Discover timeless charm and modern comfort in this beautifully updated home, perfectly positioned on a spacious, tree-filled corner lot in one of Austin’s most desirable neighborhoods. From the moment you step through the front door, you’re welcomed by warm wood flooring, elegant crown molding, tall baseboards, and an abundance of natural light. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers exceptional flexibility, featuring 4 bedrooms, a dedicated study on the main level, and a generous upstairs media room that can easily serve as a fifth bedroom. Multiple living and dining spaces are anchored by a stunning double-sided fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining. The upgraded kitchen is complete with double convection ovens, stylish finishes, and seamless flow into the main living areas. Relax in the beautifully updated primary bathroom, complete with a custom walk-in shower, freestanding tub, upgraded finishes, and a clean, modern design. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat—peaceful and perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Enjoy the large, covered patio and mature landscaping that provide both beauty and privacy. Raised garden beds offer a charming and functional space for gardening enthusiasts—ideal for cultivating fresh herbs, vegetables, or colorful blooms. Ideally located within walking or biking distance to the community pool, playground, neighborhood trail access leading to Violet Crown Trail & Veloway, and Bowie High School, this home also offers convenient access to downtown Austin. Situated near highly sought-after schools and surrounded by a wonderful, welcoming neighborhood with HOA events and a book club, this property truly has it all.

4030 Shavano Dr, Austin

$695,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7791967 MLS 78749 Zip Code
The One You've Been Waiting For | Renovated, Pre-Inspected & Greenbelt Living at Its Finest-Nestled Along Williamson Creek Nestled along the Williamson Creek greenbelt, this beautifully updated and pre-inspected 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a formal dining room and thoughtfully designed living space with a seamless connection to nature. Backing directly to a lush greenbelt, the property provides an incredible sense of privacy, tranquility, and outdoor enjoyment right in your own backyard. Inside, the home showcases a long list of meaningful updates and improvements. The renovated kitchen features refaced cabinetry, granite countertops, an undermount sink, and updated backsplash, opening to a light-filled living area with large windows and a gas log fireplace. The primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a fully remodeled bathroom completed in 2026, while the secondary bathroom was previously updated as well. Flooring updates throughout the home add warmth and continuity to the living spaces. Major system improvements provide lasting peace of mind, including a roof replacement (2020), HVAC system replacement (2016), water heater (2022), attic insulation, and a pressure-reducing valve. Additional enhancements include updated fencing and gates, irrigation systems serving both the front and backyard, and extensive landscaping improvements. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive and designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy the expansive deck overlooking the greenbelt, beautifully landscaped grounds, raised garden beds, Celebration Bermuda sod, mature trees, and a fully fenced backyard. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee, gardening, or hosting friends, this private greenbelt retreat offers the perfect balance of comfort, nature, and convenience.

6408 Steer Trl, Austin

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