South Lamar Homes with Controlled Access Community features

South Lamar Homes with Controlled Access Community features

Welcome to South Lamar, one of Austin's most vibrant and eclectic neighborhoods! Nestled in the heart of Travis County, South Lamar is a delightful blend of urban charm and natural beauty, making it a sought-after destination for families, young professionals, and creatives alike. The area is renowned for its dynamic atmosphere, characterized by an array of trendy restaurants, boutique shops, and lively entertainment venues. From savoring gourmet tacos to enjoying live music at local hotspots, South Lamar offers something for everyone.

One of the standout features of this neighborhood is its commitment to community and safety, exemplified by homes within controlled access communities. These thoughtfully designed residences provide peace of mind, allowing you to relax and enjoy the vibrant lifestyle that South Lamar offers. With secure entry points and well-maintained grounds, these communities foster a sense of belonging and camaraderie among neighbors.

In addition to its appealing amenities, South Lamar boasts proximity to beautiful parks and outdoor spaces. Whether you’re jogging along the scenic trails or unwinding with friends at a nearby green space, you'll find that nature is never far away. Plus, with easy access to downtown Austin, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds – the lively city life and the tranquility of suburban living.

If you’re looking for a home that encapsulates the spirit of Austin while offering a secure and welcoming environment, South Lamar’s controlled access communities are an exceptional choice. Discover your perfect home in this thriving neighborhood today!

Newest South Lamar Homes with Controlled Access Community features

$690,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 3878803 MLS 78704 Zip Code
Perched on the top penthouse floor as one of the community's two largest 2/2 "End Cap" units perfectly captures the vibrant energy of Austin. Designed exclusively with exceptional 12-to-15-foot ceilings and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, the space feels incredibly open, airy, and flooded with natural light. The exceptional 12’ to 15’ ceilings are unique to the Penthouse level, dramatically expanding the visual scale of the home. Chef’s Kitchen (Extensively remodeled in 2020): Replaced with extra-tall, premium cabinetry featuring pull-out shelving and soft-close drawers. The massive, custom-built white quartz island serves as a stunning centerpiece, complete with added storage and integrated trash/recycling bins. Hand-Selected Flooring: All flooring has been upgraded to premium Kristynik engineered hickory. The owner hand-selected only the blonde wood cuts for a flawlessly bright, modern aesthetic. Thoughtfully upgraded for automation—power outlets for motorized roller shades have been seamlessly buried behind the sheetrock near the ceiling to ensure all cords stay completely hidden. Enjoy dual outdoor balconies offering stunning sunset views stretching over the Westlake Hills, looking down across the central courtyard pool, and framing the downtown skyline above. Unbeatable Location: Step out your front gate directly onto Austin's famous "Restaurant Row." You are just down the street from the cool waters of Barton Springs and the green spaces of Zilker Park, the Town Lake Hike & Bike Trail, and exactly one mile from the heart of Downtown. Uniquely valued for a penthouse of this caliber!

1600 Barton Springs Rd Unit 5601, Austin

$475,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 1696268 MLS 78704 Zip Code
This single-level unit is located on the top floor, one of the best in the community, and the largest condo-style floor plan available, with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a dedicated office. The unit's private patio offers south-facing views over the treetops and out toward the hill country. Watch the sunset every evening, catch front-row fireworks on the 4th of July and New Year's, or settle in for a good stormy night - this patio does it all. Inside, the kitchen is built for both everyday cooking and entertaining, with white quartz countertops, black cabinetry, a proper pantry, and stainless steel appliances including a gas range. The open layout connects kitchen, dining, and living spaces seamlessly. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a spacious en suite with double vanity, separate tub, and shower. The second bedroom has its own full bath, making it ideal as a guest room or second office. A separate dedicated office rounds out the floor plan, perfect for remote work, a creative studio, library, and more. A private, reserved 1-car garage plus an additional reserved parking space outside both convey with the unit. Denizen's amenities include a pool, clubhouse, BBQ grills, dog parks, an amphitheater, and a turfed lawn. You're a short stroll from South Austin Rec Center's trails and pickleball courts, and just minutes from SoCo, South Lamar, South 1st, and downtown. This one checks every box: location, comfort, and lifestyle. Short-term rental not permitted. Please note: this building does not have an elevator.

2805 Dulce Ln Unit 1033, Austin

$380,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 6574709 MLS 78746 Zip Code
Just 5 miles south of Downtown, in the renowned Eanes ISD, this first-floor condo at One Barton Springs puts you in a spot that feels almost unfair. You’re close to Barton Springs, Zilker Park, UT, major highways, Trader Joe’s on Bee Cave, and ABIA, yet the moment you step inside, the pace shifts. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-level unit feels tucked into the trees, with a private balcony overlooking the Barton Creek Greenbelt and panoramic views that feel more treehouse than condo. Inside, the open living area has warmth and character, with wood flooring, a fireplace, built-in bookshelves, a wet bar, and sliding doors that pull your eye straight out to the greenbelt. The kitchen opens to the main living space, while the bedrooms offer comfortable separation and flexibility for guests or a home office. Gated entry and a reserved carport space add everyday ease and peace of mind, while community amenities like the pool, spa, shared garden, and putting green give you even more ways to enjoy life close to home. The HOA also covers water, trash, recycling, pest control, and sewer, keeping ownership a little simpler. The location is what makes this one hard to ignore. Walk to the Spyglass Trailhead at Barton Creek Preserve, Taco Deli, Rosy’s Grocer & Coffee, and the Capital Metro stop at Spyglass and Barton Skyway. The Eanes ISD bus picks up right outside the gate, a major perk for parents. It works beautifully as a full-time home, a quiet city retreat, or a smart investment in a hard-to-repeat location, delivering the Austin lifestyle people keep trying to find, wrapped in greenbelt views. Buyer to verify all info.

1741 Spyglass Dr Unit 1-127, Austin

$378,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 1967908 MLS 78704 Zip Code
Experience the best of Austin living in this stylish, fully furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offering 887 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed space in the heart of Zilker. Just steps from the Lady Bird Lake Trail, Barton Springs Pool, and Zilker Park, this home places you right in the middle of everything that makes Austin special. Start your mornings with a jog along the water, cool off in the springs, or enjoy the convenience of nearby favorites like Juiceland, Terry Black’s BBQ, Chuy’s, and Eberly, with South Lamar hotspots including Uchi, Odd Duck, and Alamo Drafthouse just minutes away. Easy access to Mopac and downtown keeps you seamlessly connected to the city. Inside, the open-concept layout is designed for both comfort and entertaining, featuring luxury vinyl flooring and a modern kitchen complete with quartz countertops, a designer backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a large island, and stylish lighting. The community offers an exceptional lifestyle with resort-style amenities including a rooftop pool with fire pit and grills, a state-of-the-art fitness center, resident lounge, business and conference rooms, dog park and wash station, and bike and kayak storage with direct trail access. One reserved parking space (P-196 at G3) is included, and the HOA covers water, sewer, trash, and common area maintenance. With secure gated entry, 24/7 security, and a vibrant, walkable location near top dining, outdoor recreation, and iconic events like ACL, this condo is ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity. Furniture conveys with the sale. Schedule your tour today!

1900 Barton Springs Rd Unit 3040, Austin

$615,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 5794374 MLS 78704 Zip Code
Tucked inside a rare, lock and leave, gated community just off South Lamar, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom townhouse offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and location in one of Austin’s most desirable areas. Just minutes from the vibrant dining, coffee shops, music venues, and local hotspots along South Lamar, you’ll enjoy the best of South Austin living while still having a quiet retreat to come home to. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features rich wood flooring throughout the main living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen showcases granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a functional layout that flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces. Large windows bring in plenty of natural light, giving the home an open and airy feel. Step outside to enjoy your very own private courtyard complete with a cozy outdoor fireplace—a rare feature that creates the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or relaxing under the Texas sky. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite and secondary bedroom offer comfortable retreats, complemented by beautifully updated bathrooms with modern finishes. New carpet installed in 2026 adds a fresh and comfortable touch to the bedroom areas. The attached two-car garage offers secure parking and additional storage—an uncommon convenience this close to the heart of South Austin. Enjoy peace of mind while the HOA covers exterior maintenance including roof, siding, landscaping and common areas, as well as utility costs including sewer, water and trash. Wired with Google Fiber high speed internet - ready for all your work from home or online streaming needs.A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready, gated lock-and-leave townhouse in an unbeatable location.

3406 Menchaca Rd Unit 21, Austin

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