Austin - Central Homes with Playground Community features

Austin - Central Homes with Playground Community features

Welcome to Austin - Central, an enchanting blend of vibrant culture, natural beauty, and a thriving community spirit. Nestled in Travis County, this dynamic part of Austin, Texas, is renowned for its eclectic neighborhoods, rich history, and an abundance of recreational opportunities. With its warm climate, lush parks, and picturesque hill country, Central Austin is the perfect backdrop for families and individuals seeking a lively yet serene lifestyle.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the presence of community playgrounds, making it an ideal haven for families with children. Imagine stepping outside your door to find a beautifully maintained playground just a stone's throw away. These community features foster a sense of belonging, providing a safe and engaging space for children to play, explore, and make lifelong friends. Parents can relax knowing their little ones are enjoying the fresh air and sunshine in a secure environment.

In addition to playgrounds, Central Austin boasts a myriad of amenities, including top-rated schools, trendy shops, and an array of dining options that cater to every palate. The vibrant arts scene and live music venues add to the area's charm, ensuring there's always something exciting happening. With its unique blend of urban conveniences and outdoor adventures, Central Austin offers a lifestyle that is both enriching and enjoyable.

Whether you're looking to settle down in a family-friendly neighborhood or seeking a vibrant community with endless opportunities for exploration, Austin - Central is the perfect place to call home. Discover the joys of living in a community that truly embraces the spirit of togetherness and fun!

Newest Austin - Central Homes with Playground Community features

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2951242 MLS ⋅ 78731 Zip Code

This M-Signature model home is a sophisticated Four-Story Townhome featuring Four Bedrooms, Four Full Baths, and Two Half Baths, masterfully crafted for modern living and refined comfort. This is the final opportunity to buy the most sought-after floor plan in The Grove—The Olivette. A private elevator provides seamless access throughout, while a first-floor bedroom suite offers flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. The chef-inspired kitchen serves as the centerpiece, highlighted by soaring 10-foot cabinetry, a quartz island, and contemporary finishes that balance elegance with everyday function. Two covered balconies invite outdoor relaxation, with stunning views of Pocket Park and the Austin skyline. The Primary bedroom and bathroom offer a spa-like retreat and the 4th-floor gameroom is perfect for entertaining guests. With its striking modern European exterior, this residence makes an architectural statement within a dynamic, established community. Surrounded by premier dining, retail, wellness, and recreation—and located just minutes north of downtown Austin—this home blends luxury with an unmatched lifestyle.

4209 Prevail Ln, Austin

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 9003139 MLS ⋅ 78731 Zip Code

Hidden at the end of a quiet cul de sac & surrounded by mature trees, 6103 Twin Ledge Dr offers architectural design exceptional privacy & resort caliber living in one of Austin's most desirable neighborhoods. Reimagined through a down to the studs renovation in 2021, updates completed in 2026, this home blends luxury, flexibility & effortless entertaining. A private courtyard creates a memorable arrival, leading into light-filled living spaces anchored by a floating staircase & soaring walls of glass. Oversized windows frame lush green views in every direction, with no direct neighbors in front or behind. The chef's kitchen features Thermador dual ovens, Miele triple zone wine cooler, two JennAir beverage refrigerators, pot filler, ice maker & an oversized island with flow to the dining room, great room, courtyard & outdoor kitchen. An adjoining room adapts as a scullery, prep kitchen, or office. The approximately 800 sqft primary suite offers a fireside sitting area, spa inspired bath, custom dressing suite and storage room, plus an upstairs living room with adjoining sitting or game space. In the evening, landscape lighting illuminates limestone walls and native landscaping, and the wellness deck becomes the centerpiece. The cowboy soaking pool offers a cold plunge, soaking pool, or heated spa, with an outdoor kitchen, gas grill, pergola, bar seating, misting fans, turf, and discreet pet run. A private attached apartment with kitchenette, full bath and separate entrance suits multigenerational living, guests, or a home office. Improvements include White Oak flooring, fresh paint, new carpet, upgraded windows, new HVAC, a Generac generator and Lutron lighting. Located within Cat Mountain Villas, residents enjoy a community pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, and playground, zoned to top Austin ISD schools, minutes from Downtown, The Domain, and Lake Austin. A rare opportunity to own a reimagined residence where privacy, flexibility and resort living come together.

6103 Twin Ledge Dr, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6728363 MLS ⋅ 78731 Zip Code

Photos are illustrative only-home is under construction. The Grove is one of Austin’s most dynamic mixed-use communities, this property offers a blend of modern living and urban convenience surrounded by parks, trails, and preserved green space. Residents enjoy a walkable lifestyle with boutique retail, fitness and wellness studios, and some of Austin’s most sought-after dining options just steps away. Designed for connection and outdoor enjoyment, the community features pedestrian friendly streets, gathering spaces, and direct access to nature, all in a highly central location. This Laurel G townhome by MSignature Homes will deliver 3,270 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living across three levels with 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 1 half bath. A private elevator will provide seamless access to each floor, enhancing both comfort and functionality. The main level features a chef’s kitchen with 10' cabinetry, quartz countertops, and elevated finishes that combine style with everyday usability. The open design flows effortlessly into the main living area, creating an ideal space for entertaining or relaxed daily living. The expansive primary suite offers a spa inspired bath featuring a separate soaking tub, walk-in shower, and well-appointed layout. A second living area adds flexibility for a media room, office, or guest space. Additional highlights include hardwood flooring, private covered balcony, professional landscaping, and a striking European inspired exterior. Enjoy the lush view of Pocket Park from your patio and balcony. A 2-car garage provides added convenience and storage. The Grove places you just minutes from downtown Austin with exceptional access to the city’s top destinations, a pedestrian bridge connects directly to Central Market and nearby Shoal Creek trails offer miles of outdoor recreation. With close proximity to major employment hubs, medical centers, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this location supports a true lock and leave lifestyle.

4008 Montage Pass, Austin

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3015701 MLS ⋅ 78756 Zip Code

Built in 2015, this craftsman-style home offers a rare opportunity to own directly across from Ramsey Park in the heart of Rosedale. The welcoming front porch overlooks the park, creating the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee while taking in the neighborhood setting. Inside, the main level features an open kitchen and living area, a bedroom that serves as a home office with a Murphy bed for guests, and a full bathroom. Upstairs, the primary suite opens to a private balcony overlooking the backyard, while two secondary bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. A built-in study nook provides space for homework or working from home. The detached two-car garage is topped by a 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest suite with a mini refrigerator and plumbing in place for a future sink, creating flexible space for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, or rental income. Paid-off rooftop solar panels help reduce utility costs. Enjoy direct access to Ramsey Park with its swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball courts, playground, and open green space. Shoal Creek Trail, Central Market, Uchiko, Pinthouse Pizza, The Grove, TacoDeli, Draught House, Snooze, and many neighborhood favorites are all within walking distance. Downtown Austin, The University of Texas, and The Domain are just minutes away, offering the rare combination of neighborhood charm, walkability, and city convenience.

4204 Rosedale Ave, Austin

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5205380 MLS ⋅ 78703 Zip Code

This Tarrytown 2 story condo captures the coveted "Old Austin" spirit within one of the city's most prestigious and established enclaves. Held by the same meticulous owner since 1998, the home radiates a level of care and thoughtful upkeep that is rare to find. Recent updates, including brand-new carpet, ensure a fresh start for the next owner while maintaining the property’s timeless charm. The interior is anchored by a stunning, sun-bathed central atrium that floods the main level with natural light. The floor plan flows effortlessly from the formal dining area into a beautifully updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops. A spacious living room and a stylish wet bar serve as the heart of the home, offering a sophisticated backdrop for hosting or enjoying a quiet evening in. Upstairs, two oversized bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat, connected by a clever shared bathroom with separate vanities for added privacy. Living here means being immersed in the beauty of Tarrytown’s mature oak canopy while staying remarkably close to the best of Austin. The vibrant energy of Downtown and the scenic trails of Lady Bird Lake are easily accessible, as are the historic greens of Lions Municipal Golf Course. Spend afternoons cooling off at Deep Eddy Pool or Walsh Boat Landing, or exploring the lush grounds of Mayfield Park. For dining and coffee, the iconic favorites along Lake Austin Boulevard, including Mozart’s, Hula Hut, and Quince...are just moments away. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Austin’s enduring heritage in a location that truly has it all.

3500 Enfield Rd Unit E, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2142565 MLS ⋅ 78702 Zip Code

Welcome to 2214 Garden Street, an architecturally significant luxury residence in the heart of East Austin’s coveted Holly District. Designed as a true legacy home, this fortress-built residence combines concrete and steel construction with exceptional craftsmanship, premium materials, and timeless modern design. A custom steel pivot door opens to a stone feature wall before revealing an expansive living space where dramatic bifold glass doors create seamless indoor-outdoor living. Wide-plank oak flooring, imported spanish cabinetry, porcelain slab surfaces, designer lighting, and a chef’s kitchen featuring Miele and Sub-Zero appliances define the home’s refined aesthetic. A truly rare feature is the basement level—an increasingly impossible amenity to replicate in East Austin. With 9-foot ceilings, a full bath, and multiple flexible spaces, it’s ideal as a media room, guest suite, private office, fitness studio, or additional living area. Modern conveniences include fiber internet, hardwired ethernet, integrated security cameras, surround sound wiring, and extensive low-voltage prewiring. Located just minutes from Lady Bird Lake, Roy G. Guerrero Park, Austin’s hike-and-bike trails, Oracle headquarters, downtown Austin, Michelin-recognized restaurants, local coffee shops, breweries, and live music venues, this exceptional residence delivers luxury living in one of Austin’s most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. For a truly unique opportunity, this residence can also be purchased with Unit 1, creating a remarkable multi-home compound that includes a charming two-bedroom bungalow and private casita.

2214 Garden St Unit 2, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4255190 MLS ⋅ 78756 Zip Code

Welcome to 4214 Sinclair Avenue, a rare Rosedale property featuring a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow plus a more recently constructed oversized 2-car garage with a beautifully finished 1-bedroom, 1-bath garage apartment. Built in 1937 in the first generation of Rosedale homes, this storybook home is filled with period charm, including a timeless brick exterior, wrought-iron front porch, hardwood floors, high ceilings, crown molding, abundant windows with wood shutters, and a beautiful fireplace. The spacious living and formal dining rooms are ideal for entertaining, with the dining room showcasing a built-in period china cabinet and access to the side yard. The galley kitchen offers views to the living and dining areas, space for casual dining, and a convenient laundry closet with backyard access. The generous primary suite features multiple closets and a wall of windows with built-in cabinetry below, creating a charming window seat with additional storage. Two spacious secondary bedrooms continue the home's classic character with hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The private backyard offers stone pathways, a wood privacy fence, and access to the oversized garage with side street entry. Above the garage, the thoughtfully designed apartment is separately metered for water and electricity, making it ideal as an income-producing rental, guest quarters, multigenerational living, or a private office. The apartment features hardwood floors, a bright open living area, a well-appointed kitchen with island seating, built-in cabinetry, a spacious bedroom, full bath, dedicated laundry, and a private patio below. A short two block walk to Ramsey Park/pool plus Central Market and other well known stores/restaurants and walking trails nearby. A rare opportunity to own a property that perfectly blends historic charm with modern flexibility in one of Central Austin's most desirable neighborhoods.

4214 Sinclair Ave, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7824843 MLS ⋅ 78702 Zip Code

Rare opportunity to own two beautifully designed residences on one property in the heart of East Austin’s coveted Holly District. Offering exceptional flexibility for investors, multigenerational living, owner-occupants, or those seeking income-producing opportunities, this unique property combines modern design with an unbeatable location. The detached guest house offers approximately 952 square feet with two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, featuring contemporary finishes, an open-concept layout, abundant natural light, and private living spaces ideal for long-term guests or rental use. Complementing the guest house is a thoughtfully designed casita with loft space that provides endless possibilities as a private office, artist studio, guest retreat, short-term rental (subject to local regulations), or additional income-producing space. Situated just moments from Lady Bird Lake, Roy G. Guerrero Park, Austin’s extensive hike-and-bike trail system, Oracle headquarters, downtown Austin, Michelin-recognized dining, coffee shops, breweries, and East Austin’s vibrant entertainment scene, this property offers the rare combination of lifestyle, flexibility, and long-term investment potential in one of Austin’s fastest-growing neighborhoods. This unit can be purchased with Unit 2 which includes a luxury 2,520 SF, 3 story, 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home.

2214 Garden St Unit 1, Austin

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 8448816 MLS ⋅ 78702 Zip Code

Welcome to the corner of color, creativity, and convenience in Austin's beloved Chestnut neighborhood! Just two years young, this thoughtfully designed single-family home sits proudly on a coveted corner lot beside a quiet neighborhood park, where morning coffee comes with birdsong and evening strolls are simply part of the lifestyle. From the moment you step inside, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and playful designer finishes create a home that feels both sophisticated and delightfully unexpected. Pops of cheerful color blend effortlessly with warm wood tones, creating spaces that invite conversation, celebration, and everyday living. The heart of the home is an entertainer's dream, featuring a premium Bosch appliance package, generous island seating, and an open-concept living/dining area that flows seamlessly. Flexibility is one of its greatest strengths. The first-floor fourth bedroom has been thoughtfully designed as the perfect home office, offering privacy for remote work while easily functioning as a guest room when needed. Upstairs, spacious en-suite bedrooms provide peaceful retreats, while the third-floor guest suite with its own loft creates the ultimate getaway for visitors, multigenerational living, creative studio space, or game room. Outside, enjoy all the advantages of corner-lot living with the park as your extended backyard. Spend weekends exploring the vibrant restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and local boutiques that make East Austin one of the city's most sought-after destinations. Walkability is exceptional, allowing you to leave the car in the attached one-car garage and enjoy the neighborhood on foot. Located within highly rated schools and just minutes from Downtown, UT, Mueller, and Austin's thriving entertainment districts, this modern Chestnut gem offers the perfect blend of style, location, and livability. If you've been searching for a home that's as vibrant as the neighborhood around it, you've just found it.

2201 E 16th St, Austin

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5578313 MLS ⋅ 78751 Zip Code

Beautifully maintained Craftsman-style home on a rare 0.32-acre double lot nestled in the heart of the historic Hyde Park neighborhood! This spacious 3 bed + Study, 2.5 bath home features an inviting open-concept floor plan with tons of windows to offer natural lighting. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, gas cooktop, and ample workspace. Relax by the cozy fireplace or step outside to enjoy the expansive fenced backyard, where mature trees and cool breezes create a peaceful outdoor retreat. Throughout the home, you'll find beautiful wood and tile flooring with no carpet. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a sitting area, an en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, a walk-in closet, and plenty of room to unwind. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system (July 2024), tankless water heater (February 2022), composition shingle roof replaced in April 2021, and fresh interior paint (June 2026), providing peace of mind for the next owner. Detached 2-car garage and plenty of room to add an ADU and/or an income producing back house. Located in one of Austin's most sought-after historic neighborhoods, this exceptional property offers classic Craftsman charm, modern conveniences, generous outdoor space, and an unbeatable location just minutes from parks, local restaurants, shopping, The University of Texas, and Downtown Austin.

3804 Avenue G, Austin

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1053734 MLS ⋅ 78756 Zip Code

Welcome to 4616 Sinclair Avenue! Built in 1939, this charming bungalow has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its original character. Move in and enjoy its comfortable living spaces today or personalize it over time to create the home you've always envisioned. 2 bedroom, 1 bath plus a flex-space perfect for office, formal dining or convert to 3rd bedroom, extensively renovated in +/- 2007, stone front porch, bamboo wood, tile or carpeted flooring, expansive kitchen: custom cabinetry, GE Profile Stainless appliances, granite counter w/ seating, tons of cabinets, recessed / contemporary lighting, bedrooms are spacious and have tons of windows and natural light, 2" blinds throughout home, beautiful bathroom: soaking tub, large walk-in shower, tile floor and surround; pull down ladder w/ tons of attic storage or 2nd floor expansion; laundry located in sun-room off kitchen; covered patio for morning coffee or night time conversations, partially wood fenced yard; detached 1-car garage and storage building. Fabulous home in a fabulous location/neighborhood. Come check it out!

4616 Sinclair Ave, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1124197 MLS ⋅ 78731 Zip Code

Set on nearly .40 acres with sweeping views of the Cat Mountain Greenbelt, this beautifully updated 2,934-square-foot residence captures the essence of elevated Cat Mountain living. Thoughtfully designed and oriented southeast, the home welcomes soft morning light and offers unforgettable moments on its expansive porches—perfect for sipping coffee at sunrise or unwinding as the evening glow reflects across the greenbelt. Inside, the home features 3 oversized bedrooms, 2 full baths, 1 half bath, and a flexible office/flex space ideal for working, creating, or retreating. Two generous living areas provide room to gather, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The updated kitchen and interiors blend comfort with modern livability, while the detached 2-car garage adds convenience and storage. With two large porches and an additional intimate back porch, the home offers multiple vantage points to take in the natural beauty that defines this property. Privacy, views, and thoughtful design come together to create a rare opportunity in one of Austin’s most beloved hillside neighborhoods, only steps from the recreation provided by the Cat Mountain Clubhouse.

6004 Mount Bonnell Rd, Austin

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