Austin - North Central Homes with Smart Thermostat Amenities

Austin - North Central Homes with Smart Thermostat Amenities

Welcome to North Central Austin, a vibrant neighborhood that perfectly blends urban convenience with the charm of Texas Hill Country. Known for its eclectic mix of culture, outdoor spaces, and culinary delights, this area is a haven for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle. With easy access to downtown Austin, residents can enjoy the bustling music scene, trendy boutiques, and a plethora of dining options. The region is also home to some of the city’s most beautiful parks, including the expansive Mueller Lake Park, where you can spend weekends picnicking, jogging, or simply soaking up the sun.

One of the standout features of homes in North Central Austin is the integration of smart technology, particularly smart thermostats. These modern amenities not only enhance comfort but also promote energy efficiency, allowing homeowners to manage their heating and cooling systems with ease. Imagine controlling your home’s temperature from your smartphone, ensuring a cozy environment awaits you after a long day. This technology is not just about convenience; it also translates to significant savings on energy bills and a reduced carbon footprint, making it an eco-friendly choice for the environmentally conscious homeowner.

Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to invest in a property that exemplifies modern living, North Central Austin offers a delightful array of homes equipped with smart thermostat amenities. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, technology, and community in this thriving part of Austin—where your dream home awaits!

Newest Austin - North Central Homes with Smart Thermostat Amenities

8601 Putnam Drive, Austin
$590,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5625385 MLS ⋅ 78757 Zip Code
Plant your roots on Putnam. Out back, a fenced yard with a patio and raised garden beds is ready for your first planting, whether that means kale and herbs this winter or tomatoes in the spring. Inside, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home built in 2001 centers on an updated kitchen with new granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and island seating for morning coffee or a casual dinner. A newer roof, HVAC system, and water heater mean move-in day can be all about settling in. Daily life is easy here. A dedicated workspace, fiber internet, and a washer and dryer keep routines simple. A welcoming front porch faces the street, and the driveway holds two cars with free street parking out front. This home also arrives with a proven record. As an Airbnb, it earned Guest Favorite status, placing it in the top 5% of eligible listings, with a 4.92 rating from 91 reviews and scores of 4.9 or higher for cleanliness, location, and value. Furnishings may be available by separate agreement. Buyer to verify short-term rental licensing with the City of Austin. The location carries a story of its own. The home sits in Wooten, a mid-century North Central Austin neighborhood named for Dr. Goodall Wooten, the longtime Austin physician and civic leader. Burnet Road, once the route from Austin to Burnet, is just around the corner and now lined with local restaurants, coffee shops, and Highland Lanes. Nearby, the 1954 Air Conditioned Village made Austin the testing ground for central air in American homes. Head out for a game at Q2 Stadium, shopping at The Domain or the Arboretum, a day at UT, or a night downtown, all an easy drive away, with quick access to MoPac and Research Blvd. Come see the beds, the porch, and the neighborhood for yourself, and picture what you will grow here.

8601 Putnam Drive, Austin

14516 Banbridge Trl, Austin
$510,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7645970 MLS ⋅ 78717 Zip Code
Welcome to resort-style living at an unbeatable value in the highly sought-after Avery Ranch master-planned community! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2,219 sq. ft. single-story home is a complete clean slate featuring a large, inviting family room and an open-concept floor plan. It has been beautifully updated with brand-new paint on both the interior and the exterior, eliminating any hassle of pre-move renovations and ensuring the home feels incredibly fresh from the moment you pull into the driveway.Beyond the pristine condition of the home, residents enjoy unparalleled amenities featuring five distinct community pools, multiple tennis and basketball courts, dedicated neighborhood parks, and the premier 18-hole Avery Ranch Golf Club. For outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic Brushy Creek Regional Trail offers miles of hiking, biking, and kayaking right in your backyard. Families will also love being zoned to highly acclaimed Leander ISD schools. The location is an absolute dream for convenience and entertainment. You are positioned just minutes away from a vibrant culinary scene, putting local staples like The League Kitchen & Tavern, Tony C's Pizza, and Foxhole Culinary Tavern right around the corner. Everyday errands and weekend retail therapy are effortless with immediate access to major shopping hubs including Lakeline Mall, H-E-B Plus!, H-Mart, Costco, Target, and a short drive to the upscale boutiques and nightlife at The Domain.

14516 Banbridge Trl, Austin

14421 Robert I Walker Blvd, Austin
$340,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2551553 MLS ⋅ 78728 Zip Code
Discover move-in-ready, single-story living in sought-after Wells Branch—where comfort, convenience, and no HOA come together. Set beneath mature shade trees, this inviting home pairs classic red-brick curb appeal and a white picket fence with a light-filled, open-concept interior designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The central living room features vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and clear sightlines to the dining area and kitchen. The kitchen offers crisp white subway-tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and spacious removable shelving with storage cabinets in the dining area. The primary suite provides a quiet retreat with its own full bath, complemented by a second bedroom and full bath, while the converted garage adds 260 square feet of flexible space for an office, guest room, or additional bedroom. Out back, a fully fenced yard with new turf-and-rock landscaping creates a low-maintenance setting for dining, weekend barbecues, and relaxing outdoors.Don't forget to open the garage door where you can store your equipment! Beyond the property, Wells Branch offers more than 84 acres of parkland connected by the Wells Branch Greenbelt, approximately six miles of trails, three community swimming centers, playgrounds, and sports courts. Major updates include a new HVAC system and ductwork, roof, all-new kitchen appliances, fresh interior paint, refreshed bathrooms, updated lighting, and more. The location puts everyday convenience within easy reach—minutes from the Domain, the future District development, La Frontera, Costco, popular dining, and Round Rock ISD schools. Quick access to MoPac, SH 45, and I-35 keep the region connected, while Capital Metro bus and high-speed rail service are approximately 1.2 miles away for an easy trip to Downtown Austin.

14421 Robert I Walker Blvd, Austin

9605 Brians Path, Austin
$1,300,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7643149 MLS ⋅ 78717 Zip Code
Experience refined living in the highly desirable Avery Ranch community with this impressive 3,947-square-foot residence, located within the acclaimed Round Rock ISD. Offering an exceptional blend of elegance, functionality, and comfort, this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home features a versatile floor plan with two bedrooms and two full bathrooms conveniently situated on the main level. Upon entry, rich wood flooring, a striking spiral staircase with wrought-iron railings, and a formal dining room create an inviting first impression. The gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with premium KitchenAid stainless-steel appliances, a side-by-side refrigerator, double ovens, a five-burner gas cooktop, a spacious center island, and ample pantry storage. Overlooking the expansive living area, the kitchen flows seamlessly into a beautifully designed gathering space highlighted by soaring ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace. The upper level offers exceptional entertainment and flexible living options, including a dedicated media room equipped with a projector and movie screen, as well as a spacious bonus room ideal for a game room, home office, or additional lounge area. Additional highlights include a new washer and dryer, Ring security cameras, AT&T fiber internet, two tankless water heaters, a water softener, and an epoxy-coated garage floor with convenient storage racks. Situated in the sought-after Avery Ranch community, this remarkable home offers an outstanding combination of generous living spaces, upscale finishes, modern amenities, and a desirable location, creating an exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfortable and sophisticated living.

9605 Brians Path, Austin

6203 Shoalwood Ave, Austin
$2,299,990
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2430181 MLS ⋅ 78757 Zip Code
Welcome to one of Allandale's most anticipated new construction homes — a stunning showcase of the craftsmanship and design excellence that has defined Rivendale Homes for over 30 years. Set on one of Allandale's most beloved tree-lined streets, this beautifully designed 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence spans 3,565 square feet and delivers the perfect balance of form, function, and elevated living. Every inch reflects intentional design — from the soaring ceilings and open-concept main living areas to the curated selection of premium finishes that set a Rivendale home apart from the rest. The heart of the home is a chef-inspired kitchen that flows seamlessly into generous living and dining spaces, ideal for both everyday family life and memorable entertaining. Upstairs, an open media loft anchors the second floor, creating a natural gathering space that connects the bedrooms — perfect as a home theater setup, game area, or casual lounge for the whole family. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, where a stunning pool invites you to relax and recharge under the warm Austin sky. Whether hosting summer gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this outdoor space is an extension of the luxury within. Beyond the home itself, the location is simply unmatched. Situated in the heart of Allandale — one of Austin's most sought-after central neighborhoods — you're within walking distance of Lamar Middle School and zoned to the highly regarded Gullett Elementary and McCallum High School. Neighborhood favorites like HEB, Tacodeli, Phil's Icehouse, and Amy's Ice Cream are just minutes away. This is more than a home. It's a lifestyle — and it's available now from Rivendale Homes.

6203 Shoalwood Ave, Austin

2502 Greenlawn Pkwy, Austin
$2,099,990
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6379530 MLS ⋅ 78757 Zip Code
Single-story living at its finest — welcome to 2502 Greenlawn Parkway, a striking new construction home by Rivendale Homes in the heart of one of Austin's most sought-after close-in neighborhoods. This 3,033 sqft residence offers 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms across an open, flowing layout, anchored by dramatic vaulted 15-foot ceilings in the main living and kitchen areas. Walls of natural light and generous proportions create a home that feels expansive from the moment you enter — a rarity in single-story new construction at this scale. The kitchen is the undeniable centerpiece, appointed with premium JennAir appliances, an oversized island, and a generous walk-in pantry. It opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas, where a statement fireplace and custom wood beams lend warmth and architectural character to the open plan — a space equally suited to quiet evenings at home and effortless entertaining. The primary suite is spacious and private, with a bath featuring a recessed walk-in shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, and a large walk-in closet. 4 additional bedrooms are generously sized and served by well-appointed bathrooms, offering flexibility for family, guests, or a dedicated home office. The backyard is designed as a genuine extension of the home. A covered rear porch opens to the pool, while a fully equipped outdoor kitchen makes al fresco dining and entertaining second nature during Austin's long warm seasons. A spacious two-car garage, dedicated laundry room, and the meticulous attention to detail that has defined Rivendale Homes for more than 30 years complete the home. Located in the heart of Allandale, you're within walking distance of Lamar Middle School and zoned to Gullett Elementary and McCallum High School. Neighborhood staples like HEB, Tacodeli, Phil's Icehouse, and Amy's Ice Cream are just minutes away — the convenience and established character that make Allandale one of Austin's most desirable places to call home.

2502 Greenlawn Pkwy, Austin

14611 Sandy Side Dr, Austin
$534,500
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1650323 MLS ⋅ 78728 Zip Code
Beautifully remodeled home with a bright, open layout, vaulted ceilings, mature trees and extensive updates throughout. Improvements include a new 30-year roof, water heater, garage door and opener, flooring, lighting, fixtures, cabinetry, countertops, bathrooms, landscaping and more. HVAC system and thermostat to be replaced prior to closing with an acceptable offer. The redesigned kitchen features Honey Shaker cabinetry, Taj Mahal countertops, Samsung Bespoke AI Family Hub refrigerator, gas range with vent hood, drawer microwave, disposal with air switch, under and over cabinet lighting, center island with storage, breakfast bar and abundant counter space. Spacious living area features vaulted ceilings, fireplace and excellent natural light. Oversized primary suite offers room for a sitting area and private access to the back patio. Remodeled primary bath features a frameless glass walk-in shower, freestanding soaking tub with chandelier, double vanity, LED mirrors and large walk-in closet with 10' ceilings and extensive hanging space. Generously sized secondary bedrooms offer large walk-in closets. Light-filled sunroom/flex space with 6 large windows is perfect for an office, additional living area or potential 4th bedroom. Enjoy refreshed front landscaping, new backyard sod, mature trees and a large concrete patio with plenty of space for outdoor entertaining. Walking distance to the community pool and playground with convenient access to I-35 and MoPac.

14611 Sandy Side Dr, Austin

11603 Eubank Dr, Austin
$515,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7425966 MLS ⋅ 78758 Zip Code
Look No Further!! This Amazing space sits on a large, mature lot in a Premium Location... Plus all Major Systems Replaced 3 years ago!! Sewer lines (NO cast iron), HVAC, electrical panel, windows & roof — still providing worry-free living for years to come. This home is truly an Oasis, especially the back yard: Large back deck, screened in porch, a Huge Cowboy Pool with a CHILLER AND HEATER!! Perfect for all year. The open living room, with its vaulted beamed ceiling & rare stacked stone fireplace, creates a warm inviting atmosphere that flows into the updated kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, a convenient pot filler, quartz countertops, a custom backsplash & white soft-close shaker cabinets. The great room opens onto the screened-in patio & large deck, perfect for indoor/outdoor living and entertaining. At the end of the evening, retreat to the giant primary bedroom, featuring a walk-in closet & luxurious ensuite bath + custom shower. The other 3 oversized, light-filled bedrooms offer flexibility as additional bedrooms, an office, or creative space.The Fourth bedroom right near the front door would make an amazing study or lounge. Upscale finishes continue throughout, with recessed lighting, remote-controlled ceiling fans, solid wood shaker-style doors, a technology package + more. Whether you're hosting a BBQ, enjoying your morning coffee, or taking a dip, this tranquil space offers a serene escape from daily life- Or if you're looking for a Short Term Rental (STR) this is perfect!! Envision all the possibilities in this chic & elegant home. Come and see us!!

11603 Eubank Dr, Austin

14400 Wharton Park Trl, Austin
$797,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3263426 MLS ⋅ 78717 Zip Code
UPDATED ELEGANCE • CUSTOM FEATURES • SUNSET GOLF COURSE VIEWS: Step into a move-in-ready, meticulously maintained, original-owner home featuring a fully finished, climate-controlled attic, thoughtful updates, and custom features throughout. Nestled on an oversized corner lot surrounded by majestic century oak trees, this exceptional Avery Ranch home blends elegance, functionality, with everyday comfort. This spacious 5-bedroom home features large walk-in closets, 4 updated full bathrooms, a dedicated home office with a view, an upstairs game room overlooking the golf course, and a formal dining area. The open-concept breakfast and living areas center around a wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect setting for cozy evenings with sunset views. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, updated flooring, lighting, and custom storage built-ins throughout. Thoughtful extras include whole-home water filtration, energy-efficient window tinting, and a built-in Murphy bed with cabinetry for effortless guest accommodations. The rare bonus room surprise is a finished out attic complete with built in shelves, lighting and climate-controlled. Outdoor living is equally impressive with the calming sound of a water fountain, escape the heat in your gazebo, enjoy the deck day or night with string lighting, surrounded by mature oaks, professional landscaping, extensive stonework; a fully fenced backyard retreat. Residents enjoy the resort-style amenities across 1800 acres in this master-planned community located in Northwest Austin, Boarded by Cedar Park and Round Rock, Texas. This exceptional lifestyle includes local dining, 16 miles of hike-and-bike trails, pools, basketball, tennis, pickleball, and access to the award-winning golf course and clubhouse. Rarely does a home offer this combination of setting, functionality, custom features, and thoughtful updates. Come see why this exceptional Avery Ranch house is the one you’ll want to call home!

14400 Wharton Park Trl, Austin

3121 Lions Tail St, Austin
$460,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7468845 MLS ⋅ 78728 Zip Code
Rare Austin “unicorn” home with a 1.62% tax rate, Round Rock ISD schools, and a private backyard backing to a greenbelt! Located in the City of Austin, this move-in-ready home offers a combination of location, schools, low taxes, upgrades, and privacy that is difficult to find. The light and bright open floor plan features beautiful kitchen upgrades, including stainless steel appliances, a gourmet island, and 42-inch cabinets. The kitchen opens to the main living area, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The first floor also includes a dedicated office. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious second living area and three generous bedrooms. The primary suite features dual vanities and two large walk-in closets. A standout feature is the private balcony overlooking the greenbelt, providing a peaceful outdoor retreat and a beautiful view. The backyard is designed for enjoying the outdoors, with a private greenbelt setting and stone patio that provides an ideal space for relaxing, dining, and entertaining. The combination of the upgraded interior and attractive outdoor living space gives this home a distinctive, comfortable feel. For buyers searching for an Austin home with Round Rock ISD schools and a low tax rate, this property offers an especially compelling combination. The 1.62% tax rate is a major feature for buyers comparing the overall cost of homeownership among Austin-area properties. Conveniently located near I-35 and SH 45, the home provides easy access to shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and major transportation routes. The location offers the convenience of Austin while providing access to highly sought-after Round Rock ISD schools. If you're searching for an Austin home with Round Rock ISD, a 1.62% tax rate, a greenbelt backyard, private balcony, upgraded kitchen, and convenient location, this home is worth seeing.

3121 Lions Tail St, Austin

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