South Congress Homes with Smart Thermostat Amenities

South Congress Homes with Smart Thermostat Amenities

Welcome to South Congress, one of Austin's most vibrant and eclectic neighborhoods! Nestled just south of the Colorado River, South Congress—affectionately known as SoCo—offers a delightful blend of historic charm and modern flair. This lively area is renowned for its unique boutiques, mouthwatering eateries, and an energetic arts scene that draws both locals and visitors alike. Strolling down South Congress Avenue, you'll discover everything from vintage shops to trendy cafes, making it the perfect place for a leisurely afternoon or a night out on the town.

One of the most appealing aspects of homes in South Congress is their commitment to modern living, particularly with smart home technology. Many properties in this sought-after neighborhood feature smart thermostat amenities, allowing homeowners to control their home's temperature efficiently and conveniently. This innovative technology not only enhances comfort but also promotes energy efficiency, making it an eco-friendly choice for the environmentally conscious homeowner.

Imagine coming home to a cozy atmosphere that adjusts to your preferences, all while saving on energy costs. The smart thermostat seamlessly integrates with your lifestyle, giving you the ability to manage your home’s climate from your smartphone, whether you're lounging on the couch or out enjoying the vibrant SoCo scene.

With its rich culture, lively atmosphere, and modern conveniences, South Congress truly embodies the spirit of Austin. Whether you’re seeking a charming bungalow or a contemporary condo, this neighborhood offers a unique living experience that perfectly balances comfort and style. Discover your dream home in South Congress today!

Newest South Congress Homes with Smart Thermostat Amenities

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4151615 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code

*Additional units available! Reach out for full inventory. 33 unit community, only 14 units remaining.* Located within a thoughtfully designed South Austin community, North Bluff Residences, this home offers a blend of modern design, efficient living, and close-in convenience just minutes from South Congress and some of Austin’s most iconic dining, shopping, and entertainment. Inside, the home features a bright, open floorplan with an abundance of windows - including 8-foot windows in the living area - that bring in natural light throughout the day. The kitchen is equipped with Energy Star appliances and flows seamlessly into the main living area, creating a functional layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A second living area on the second floor provides added flexibility, while a smart thermostat adds an extra layer of comfort and efficiency. A Ring security doorbell is included at the front entrance for added convenience and peace of mind. The primary features soaring vaulted ceilings with views of greenery, more bright picture windows, double closets, and an en-suite bath featuring a walk-in tile shower. The home includes a private wood-fenced yard - maintained by the HOA - offering outdoor space without the upkeep, as well as an attached carport for added convenience. With its clean design, low-maintenance features, and unbeatable access to South Congress and central Austin, this model home is a representation of easy, modern living in one of the city’s most desirable areas.

401 N Bluff Dr Unit 10101, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 9982458 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code

Discover Austin living close to downtown just off of South Congress Ave. in this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence at 6101 Idlewood Cv, featuring a NEW Roof, NEW Flooring, And NEW Paint. This single-story home offers a seamless blend of comfort and style within its thoughtfully designed living space. The well-appointed kitchen flows effortlessly into the inviting dining area, perfect for entertaining. Step inside to find a versatile living space adorned with vaulted ceilings creating an airy and bright atmosphere. Natural light bathes the interiors, highlighting the elegant finishes throughout. Each bedroom is a tranquil retreat. The primary bedroom offers ample natural light and a refreshing ceiling fan. An option for a home office or third bedroom, with lighting that provides a perfect space for productivity. The exterior boasts a classic ranch style with brick and wood siding construction and a welcoming entry. Mature trees canopy the property, creating a picturesque setting. The fenced backyard is an oasis for outdoor enjoyment, featuring a patio and a 10 x 12ft barn-style storage shed amidst the greenery. This delightful Austin, TX, home offers a perfect opportunity to embrace a vibrant lifestyle in a serene setting, complete with a private yard for relaxation and recreation. New roof, Flooring, and Paint contribute to the refreshed appeal of this property.

6101 Idlewood Cv, Austin

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7644788 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code

Picture ending each day on your 35-foot-long private balcony, watching the sun drop and the southwest sky light up over Austin. That's the everyday view from this 5th-floor 2-bed/2-bath condo in St. Elmo, the creative, homegrown heart of South Austin. This is a true arts-and-makers district: independent restaurants, local breweries, live music, studios and galleries, with pickleball, padel and Pins Mechanical when you feel like playing. It's equal parts tight-knit community and destination, all the fun without downtown's traffic and crowds, and still just minutes from the city center. Inside, a soaring wall of energy-efficient Andersen windows pours light across the huge open-concept living space, and with no neighbors to the east, it's more private. There's a built-in desk for work-from-home days, sleek quartz counters in the kitchen, and a roomy 16-ft primary suite with an extra-large walk-in closet. The dedicated laundry closet, smart Nest thermostat, in-unit washer and dryer, refrigerator, and 3 covered parking spots in the gated garage all come with it. The building adds 10,000 square feet of amenities: a rooftop fitness center, a yoga and meditation studio, a courtyard with a gas fire pit and grills, a shaded heritage oak courtyard, and two off-leash dog runs. A brand-new rooftop pool is being rebuilt. And it's all walkable. Grab a meal and a drink at The Yard (St. Elmo Brewing, Still Austin Whiskey, The Austin Winery), coffee at Cosmic, or a set at Monks Jazz Club, with Quickie Pickie grocery and Portal sauna + cold plunge coming soon. The Bergstrom Spur Pedestrian Trail is under construction and light rail is planned down South Congress, and Downtown, SoCo and Lady Bird Lake are all minutes away. A chance to plant roots early in St. Elmo before the rest of Austin catches on.

4361 S Congress Ave Unit 514, Austin

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5156846 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code

Discover the value of extra space in the heart of South Austin. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on an oversized 8,700+ sq ft lot in the established Battle Bend Springs neighborhood. Recent updates include fresh interior paint and a roof replacement completed in 2020. The spacious backyard offers mature shade trees, a covered patio for entertaining, raised garden beds, and plenty of room for future improvements. The driveway and lot configuration provide flexibility for additional parking, recreational vehicles, or boat storage. Inside, you’ll find a functional floor plan with four true bedrooms, generous living spaces, skylights that bring in natural light, and a striking stone fireplace. The kitchen features a convenient pass-through window to the covered patio, making indoor-outdoor entertaining easy. Located in desirable 78745, you’ll enjoy quick access to South Congress, Stassney Lane, Ben White Boulevard, Highway 71, I-35, shopping, dining, parks, and major Austin employers. A rare opportunity to own a 4-bedroom home on a large lot in one of South Austin’s most established neighborhoods.

5310 Presidio Rd, Austin

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1042260 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code

*Additional units available! Reach out for full inventory. 33 unit community, only 14 units remaining. Offering a limited-time $10,000 seller flex credit - use it toward a rate buydown, closing costs, or to customize the purchase to fit your needs!* Located within a thoughtfully designed South Austin community, North Bluff Residences, this fully detached residence offers a more private, elevated take on low-maintenance living - just minutes from South Congress and the best of Austin’s dining, shopping, and entertainment. As a standalone home, it lives more like a single-family property, with added separation, increased natural light, and a quieter, more secluded feel within the community. Inside, the same well-designed 1,343 square foot floor plan features an open-concept layout with expansive 8-foot windows that create a bright, airy atmosphere throughout. The kitchen is outfitted with Energy Star appliances and opens seamlessly to the main living and dining areas, making it equally suited for everyday living and entertaining. A second living area on the upper level provides added flexibility for a home office, media space, or lounge. A smart thermostat enhances comfort and efficiency, while a Ring security doorbell at the front entrance adds an extra layer of convenience and peace of mind. Thoughtful design details carry throughout, including a primary suite with soaring vaulted ceilings, double closets, and views of surrounding greenery - maximizing both space and livability. The private yard - maintained by the HOA - offers outdoor space without the upkeep, and the attached carport adds convenience. For buyers seeking a more independent feel without sacrificing location or ease of ownership, this detached home stands out as a premium opportunity within one of South Austin’s most accessible communities.

401 N Bluff Dr Unit 16101, Austin

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 8175974 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code

Grab a cold brew at Spokesman and walk across the street to your new home at this Station at St. Elmo 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo, where a pool-facing balcony and immediate access to The Yard’s brewery scene define the South Austin lifestyle. This 2nd-floor residence sits in the center of the city’s most talked-about industrial district, offering a layout that emphasizes social spaces and quick access to the best nightlife in 78745. The Station at St. Elmo neighborhood is the go-to spot for those who want to be steps away from local icons like St. Elmo Brewing and Still Austin Whiskey Co. The interior of this condo is designed to feel wide open, with a kitchen that features a stainless gas stove and dishwasher, modern cabinetry tile backsplash and under cabinet lighting, all looking out across the living room. This layout is great for having people over, especially since the living space extends directly onto a private balcony overlooking the pool. It is a view that keeps you connected to the energy of the complex while offering your own personal outdoor corner. Storage closets are tucked away throughout the floor plan along with the in-unit washer and dryer. Station at St. Elmo is more of a social club than a standard complex, featuring a rooftop lounge with views and beautifully landscaped courtyards. These outdoor spaces act as a picturesque backyard, complete with gas grills, a fireplace, and plenty of seating for hanging out under the Texas sky. For your daily routine, the building offers a yoga studio, a quiet library, and onsite office workspaces. Your pets are just as catered to with a private dog park and an onsite dog spa for easy cleanup. Gated garage parking with assigned space 162 keeps your car secure, and the available EV charging stations are a major perk for electric vehicle owners. Located just 4 miles from the heart of Downtown Austin and 7 miles from the airport, the Station at St. Elmo neighborhood puts you exactly where you need to be.

4510 Terry-O Ln Unit 210, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4128027 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code

Located just minutes from Downtown Austin and moments from the vibrant St. Elmo District, 204 Chippendale seamlessly blends modern updates with classic bungalow charm. This recently remodeled home offers a bright, open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, complemented by a versatile second living area or flex space ideal for a home office, media room, or guest retreat. The expansive, privacy-fenced backyard creates a true outdoor haven—complete with a patio for relaxing or hosting and a storage shed for added functionality. Just around the corner, enjoy easy access to a neighborhood park with trails, a basketball court, and a playscape, enhancing the home’s livability and appeal. Positioned in one of South Austin’s most dynamic growth corridors, you’re minutes from South Congress, the St. Elmo Market, major employers, public transit, and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Whether you’re seeking convenience, character, or proximity to Austin’s best dining and entertainment, this home delivers on all fronts.

204 Chippendale Ave, Austin

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9258454 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code

If you’ve been looking for something close to downtown but still want a little space and a quieter feel—this one is worth seeing. This 2-bedroom, 2.5 bath condo with 1,479 sqft has been really well taken care of and thoughtfully updated throughout. As soon as you walk in, it feels light, open, and easy to live in. You’ve got wood floors through the main living areas and stairs, fresh paint, and updated lighting that gives it a clean, modern vibe without feeling overdone. The kitchen is one of my favorite parts of the home. It’s set up in a way that actually works for everyday life but also makes it great for hosting. You’ve got new stainless appliances, updated backsplash, a modern faucet, and a butcher block island that was added for extra prep space and storage, plus pendant lighting that ties it all together. The layout works really well—each bedroom has access to its own bathroom, which is perfect if you have guests, roommates, or just want a little separation. The primary suite feels like a true retreat with a fully remodeled shower, updated tile, granite counters, and modern black fixtures. The other bathrooms have also been updated to match, so everything feels consistent and move-in ready. New HVAC with a smart thermostat (2025), Ring doorbell, alarm system, updated stair railing, new carpet upstairs, and washer/dryer + fridge that all stay. You also get a private balcony to step outside and a 2-car garage, which is honestly hard to find this close to downtown. Location-wise, you’re just minutes from downtown, South Congress, and some of the best local spots for coffee and food. It’s a great option for someone who wants to be close to everything without being right in the middle of it. If you’re looking for something low-maintenance, updated, and in a really solid location—this one checks a lot of boxes.

6000 S Congress Ave Unit 302, Austin

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8190787 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code

$20,000 PRICE IMPROVEMENT! South Austin living at its best! Welcome to Skybridge Lofts, a gated boutique condo community just 4 miles from Downtown Austin and minutes from vibrant South Congress Avenue. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a sparkling pool, multi-level fitness center, dog walking and wash areas, covered outdoor grilling and work spaces, and a scenic half-mile walking and jogging trail. Unit 101 is a rare opportunity with the entire spacious living area on one level. The west-facing layout fills the home with warm natural light throughout the day. Inside you’ll find stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, generous storage, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and multiple balconies. The open design offers plenty of room to relax or host friends and family. Enjoy the energy of South Austin while living in a private, amenity-rich community. Opportunities like this don’t come along often.

604 N Bluff Dr Unit 101, Austin

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2311417 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code

Motivated Seller offering a $300/month credit toward HOA dues through the end of 2026, helping offset currently elevated HOA fees while community improvements are completed. The increased HOA dues are temporary and primarily driven by higher insurance costs related to a settled lawsuit and ongoing repairs. Renovations are expected to be completed by year-end, with HOA fees anticipated to decrease afterward. Located in the heart of South Austin’s rapidly growing St. Elmo District, Public Condos at 4361 S. Congress Ave offers exceptional access to Downtown Austin, South Congress, and some of the city’s most popular entertainment destinations. Enjoy nearby favorites like Cosmic Coffee, Still Austin Whiskey Co., The Austin Winery, breweries, restaurants, live music venues, and creative workspaces — all just minutes from your front door. Designed for low-maintenance urban living, the community provides easy access to I-35, Hwy 290, Downtown Austin, and major employers while surrounding you with the energy and culture that make South Austin so desirable. The community pool and skyline-view deck are currently in the reconstruction planning process following a material failure and are expected to return as standout amenities for residents to enjoy.

4361 S Congress Ave Unit 301, Austin

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1537107 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code

Move in Ready Top Floor Unit on South Congress! Full Appliance Package offered along with solid flooring throughout. Sleek kitchen open to dining and living areas with a wall of windows for abundant natural light. Four Hands island for storage, prep area and entertaining space. Spacious South Facing patio overlooking tranquil Oak Garden. Custom closet storage in primary suite, owner's bath complete with dual vanity, walk-in shower, and dual medicine cabinet mirrors for extra convenient storage. The guest bedroom features additional built in storage above the closet. Two reserved parking spaces in secure garage are included and within steps of the elevator. A rooftop amenity deck offers gym, yoga retreat, ample seating area and coworking space. Steps to the Yard's restaurants, brewery, distlillery, wine tasting room, and coffee shop! Short commute to downtown and easy access to Soco, S Lamar, Barton Springs, Zilker Park, and ABIA.

4361 S Congress Ave Unit 636, Austin

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