Austin - South Homes with East Direction faces

Austin - South Homes with East Direction faces

Welcome to South Austin, a vibrant and eclectic area that perfectly embodies the spirit of Texas' capital city. Nestled in Travis County, South Austin boasts a unique blend of urban charm and natural beauty, making it an ideal location for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle. Known for its rich cultural scene, this neighborhood is filled with local eateries, live music venues, and quirky shops that reflect the creative essence of Austin.

One of the standout features of homes in South Austin is their east-facing orientation. These properties not only capture the gentle morning sunlight but also offer stunning views of the sunrise, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio, surrounded by lush greenery and the sounds of nature. The east-facing homes also benefit from cooler afternoons, allowing you to enjoy outdoor spaces throughout the day, whether it’s for entertaining friends or simply relaxing with a good book.

The community here is as diverse as the homes themselves, with a mix of families, young professionals, and artists. The area is known for its excellent schools, parks, and recreational facilities, making it a fantastic place for families to grow. With nearby access to downtown Austin, residents can easily enjoy the city’s bustling nightlife while returning to the peaceful retreat of South Austin.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a modern townhome, South Austin's east-facing homes offer not just a residence, but a lifestyle filled with warmth, creativity, and community spirit. Come explore what makes this area truly special!

Newest Austin - South Homes with East Direction faces

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6968059 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code

Great opportunity in a desirable, established quiet neighborhood surrounded by mature shade trees and offering a lovely view of the Greenbelt and pool. Bring your investors or buyers looking for a rewarding DIY project—this fixer-upper is priced to sell, and units in this community rarely become available. The A/C was replaced in 2023, with new vinyl flooring and commodes installed in 2026. Master on the main level. Sidewalks and path throughout the property. Conveniently located minutes from Central Market, Brodie Lane shopping, major retailers, and St. David’s Hospital. Approximately 12 minutes from downtown Austin and South Congress. A great buy in a great location!

5500 Buffalo Pass Unit A, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9849318 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code

Experience elevated modern living in the heart of Travis Heights. Tucked behind a private gate, this striking residence pairs sophisticated design with an exceptional walkable location just moments from South Congress. Luxurious finishes, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed living spaces create a home that feels both refined and remarkably comfortable. Each spacious bedroom features its own en-suite bathroom, offering privacy for family and guests. A versatile flex space is perfect for a home office, gym, media room, or playroom. The serene primary suite includes a spa-like bathroom with a generous walk-in shower and sculptural freestanding tub. Wide-plank oak flooring, custom walnut cabinetry, marble countertops, and top-of-the-line Thermador appliances bring warmth and timeless elegance throughout. The exterior is equally distinctive, combining authentic Japanese Shou Sugi Ban siding with clean-lined stucco for a dramatic architectural presence. The rooftop deck has sweeping downtown Austin views create an unforgettable backdrop for entertaining, sunset cocktails, or evenings beneath the city lights. The residence also offers a two-car garage, elevator-ready construction, and the largest private yard in the community. The professionally landscaped backyard features premium turf, providing a beautiful, low-maintenance setting for outdoor dining, play, and relaxation. All of this is just a five-minute walk from Hotel Saint Cecilia, Music Lane, and the shops and restaurants of South Congress. Enjoy easy access to Hermès, Allen’s Boots, STAG Provisions, Aba, Güero’s and Home Slice Pizza. Stacy Park and the Blunn Creek Greenbelt are also just around the corner. With an annual HOA fee of only $300 and short-term rentals permitted within the community, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of architectural style, outdoor space, downtown views, and investment flexibility in one of Austin’s most desirable neighborhoods.

1225 Hillside Ave Unit 6, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1571751 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code

Set on one of the most desirable blocks in historic Travis Heights, this property offers a rare combination of tranquility and proximity to the best that Austin has to offer. A twelve-minute walk to the restaurants and shops of SoCo or to the hike-and-bike trail along Lady Bird Lake, 1704 Travis Heights Blvd. is minutes from everything, a world away from all of it. The house consists of the original 1937 cottage in front and a back two-story addition constructed in 2013. The original cottage was taken down to the studs in 2013, with all new systems including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC. The entire house underwent an extensive remodeling in 2026, featuring an expanded kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, a custom-built Venetian plaster stove hood, JennAir appliances, a 45-bottle dual-zone wine fridge, and designer lighting. The 2026 remodel preserves the historic integrity of the home, such as exposing the original shiplap, while seamlessly incorporating luxurious contemporary finishes throughout. The exterior features a large upstairs terrace with downtown views, a garage with alley access, a full-sized lot shaded by mature heritage pecan trees and ancient crepe myrtles, and a fence constructed in 2026.

1704 Travis Heights Blvd, Austin

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9009840 MLS ⋅ 78735 Zip Code

A Rare Barton Creek Retreat on the Fazio Foothills Gracefully positioned along the 2nd hole of the celebrated Fazio Foothills Golf Course, this exceptional Barton Creek residence offers a rare combination of luxury, natural beauty and an extraordinary golf-course setting. Encompassing 3,769 square feet, the home features 4 bedrooms and 3 and 1/2 baths, surrounded by captivating views of the fairway, tranquil creek and lush greenbelt. The main level showcases timeless architectural details, including rich oak flooring, hand-hewn oak beams adorning soaring 12-foot ceilings, creating a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. A custom-designed kitchen is beautifully appointed with JennAir appliances, while the spacious primary suite offers direct access to the patio, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. Designed for both refined entertaining and relaxed Hill Country living, the outdoor spaces feature multiple seating areas and a gas fireplace, creating an inviting setting for gathering or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A two-car garage with dedicated golf-cart space adds convenience to the quintessential Barton Creek lifestyle. Ideally located within an easy walk or golf-cart ride to Barton Creek Country Club, this remarkable residence places world-class amenities and the beauty of the Fazio Foothills at your doorstep. Rarely does a setting of this caliber become available—an exceptional opportunity to experience the finest of Barton Creek living, where luxury, nature and legendary golf come together.

2305 Barton Creek Blvd Unit 29, Austin

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1020662 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code

Easy, modern Austin living starts here. Built in 2023 by award winning Cedar and Oak team, and move-in ready, 4402 Banister #1 offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan with the space and flexibility to fit the way you live today—all in a convenient South Austin location. Light-filled, open living spaces create an easy flow for everyday life and entertaining, while the flexible bedroom arrangement provides room for family, guests or a dedicated home office. A separate fitness room makes it easy to fit a morning workout into the day without ever leaving home. With a one-car garage plus covered carport, private outdoor space and newer construction, the home offers the lock-and-leave convenience and low-maintenance lifestyle so many buyers are looking for. Spend less time on projects and upkeep and more time enjoying Austin. Move right in, settle into a home that works from day one, and enjoy the best of South Austin just beyond your door.

4402 Banister Ln Unit 1, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9487881 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code

A one-of-a-kind property in the heart of Bouldin, this exceptional home blends the timeless architectural influences of New Orleans and Charleston with tastefully updated features throughout. Grand columns frame the first- and second-floor balconies, complemented by classic gas lanterns—just the beginning of the distinctive details that make this home truly special. Inside, marble and wood floors, stained glass, chandeliers, high-end lighting, crown molding, and multiple wood-burning fireplaces create an atmosphere of character and sophistication. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features upgraded appliances, a large island, additional eating nook, butler’s pantry, appliance counter, and custom cabinetry and shelving. Custom wrought-iron fencing adds to the home’s distinctive architectural appeal. The third floor offers a unique “speakeasy” and an approximately 300-square-foot outdoor patio showcasing some of the best city views in Bouldin. Step outside to a serene backyard retreat, where a calming fountain and sparkling swimming pool create the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The versatile two-car garage provides conditioned flex space with insulated walls, heating and air conditioning, and large windows overlooking the backyard and pool, along with ample attic storage. Adding to the home’s peaceful setting, a park and library sit directly across the street, providing beautiful views and a sense of privacy. Enjoy exceptional walkability to numerous restaurants and shops, along with easy access to the downtown hike-and-bike trail. Come experience this unrivaled property and all of its exceptional details in the heart of Bouldin.

1804 S 6th St, Austin

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6119491 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code

Rare Architectural Gem in the Heart of Travis Heights just Steps from South Congress Thoughtfully restored and reimagined by acclaimed Austin architecture firm Alterstudio, this landmark 1927 property on Hillside Avenue is one of Travis Heights' most distinctive offerings. Blending historic soul with refined modern design, this residence sits just a short stroll from the boutique shops, acclaimed restaurants, and beloved neighborhood energy of South Congress Avenue with easy access to Little Stacy Park, Big Stacy Pool, and the scenic Lady Bird Lake hike-and-bike trail. The Main Residence is a 4 bed, 3 bath home that was meticulously renovated by Alterstudio in 2012. The original character was well preserved while integrating clean contemporary lines, thoughtful material choices, and an intentional connection between indoor and outdoor living. The Guest House, built in 2025, offers a completely self-contained retreat with its own kitchenette, dedicated office, private bedroom, and full bathroom. This is ideal for visiting family, long-term guests, or income-producing short-term rental potential in one of Austin's most walkable and desirable neighborhoods. Outside, a custom pool anchors the outdoor living space, surrounded by lush, low-maintenance native landscaping. A two-car carport with EV charging completes the picture. Properties like this, with genuine architectural pedigree, a multi-structure compound layout, and a Travis Heights address this close to SoCo, simply don't come to market often.

1303 1/2 Hillside Ave, Austin

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1338532 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code

SOUTH AUSTIN LAND VALUE OPPORTUNITY ON APPROX. 0.27 ACRES. Located minutes from Downtown Austin, this South Austin property presents an opportunity for investors, builders, or buyers looking for a sizable lot with mature trees, including impressive live oaks. The existing older mobile home is in poor condition, making this an opportunity to explore a remodel, teardown, or new vision for the property. The value is primarily in the land. Conveniently located near Downtown Austin, South Congress, the St. Elmo District, major employment centers, dining, entertainment, and continued South Austin growth. No HOA. Property sold AS-IS. NO SHOWINGS AT THIS TIME. DO NOT DISTURB OCCUPANT OR ENTER PROPERTY. Buyer to verify all development possibilities, zoning, utilities, restrictions, dimensions, and other property information.

8002 Persimmon Trl, Austin

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3493153 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code

Beautifully refreshed with a sophisticated, modern feel, this spacious single-story home offers four generously sized bedrooms, abundant storage, and an open, effortless floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Thoughtful updates throughout include fresh interior paint, newly painted cabinetry, all-new ceiling fans, updated lighting, and fresh landscaping, giving the home a bright and polished feel. The kitchen features granite countertops, a breakfast bar, ample cabinetry, and opens seamlessly to the living area. The thoughtfully designed layout places the bedrooms away from the main living spaces, creating a quiet, peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Each bedroom is exceptionally spacious, and storage is plentiful throughout the home. An oversized laundry and utility room offers even more built-in cabinetry and storage, while tile flooring throughout makes everyday living easy. In the backyard you'll enjoy a rare sense of privacy with peaceful views of the neighboring ranch/farm and no immediate rear neighbor. Ideally positioned on a low-traffic street with cul-de-sacs at both ends, this home offers space, privacy, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional amount of storage—all beautifully refreshed and ready to enjoy.

2212 Christoff Loop, Austin

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8224790 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code

Enjoy easy access to an incredible variety of South Austin restaurants, bars, coffee shops, shopping, entertainment, parks, and recreational destinations, all within just a few miles of home. This freshly painted 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo is located in the heart of the complex, offering quiet and serene living. This is one of only a few condos in the complex with no neighbors living above or below. The primary bedroom features two large walk-in closets. The modern kitchen offers granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Just off the kitchen is a pantry and laundry room with washer and dryer connections. Double doors next to the dining area open to a private patio, providing additional outdoor living space. The wet areas feature tile flooring, while the remainder of the condo has vinyl flooring throughout—no carpet. A reserved parking space is included, and the community pool is just steps away. The property is gated, and the unit is fully electric. The HOA covers water and trash, and fiber internet is available.

6700 Cooper Ln Unit 19, Austin

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2235536 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code

A detached modern home with no shared walls, private outdoor space, and an attached garage—all under $500K in South Austin. Tucked privately at the rear of the property, this beautiful 2 bedroom home feels quiet and fully functional. The light-filled main level features high ceilings, an open living and dining area anchored by a contemporary kitchen with quartz countertops, an oversized island with bar seating, custom cabinetry, gas cooking, and stainless steel appliances. Step outside to a private, fully fenced yard and covered patio—an uncommon extension of the living space with room to relax, entertain, or enjoy with pets. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms each offer private en-suite functionality, creating an ideal layout for an owner, guests, roommates, or extended stays. The primary suite includes a double vanity, custom tilework, and a generous walk-in closet. An upstairs laundry area adds everyday ease. Additional features include an attached one-car garage, private driveway parking, dual-pane windows, a tankless water heater, and multi-zone HVAC. Minutes from the restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and neighborhood favorites along Menchaca, South First, and South Lamar, this home offers the privacy and character of a detached residence with the ease of a lock-and-leave lifestyle. Ideal as a primary home, second residence, furnished retreat, or flexible investment opportunity. Unit 1 is also available separately, creating the rare option to purchase both homes as a complete South Austin compound.

5907 Nancy Dr Unit 2, Austin

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8832533 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code

5907 Nancy Drive is more than a home—it is a complete South Austin lifestyle. Modern, light-filled interiors open to a private outdoor retreat oasis designed for family, wellness, and gathering. Built in 2022, this four-bedroom, three-bath residence offers approximately 2,818 square feet with soaring ceilings, wide-plank wood flooring, walls of windows, and elevated finishes throughout. The expansive living area flows into a striking kitchen centered around an oversized quartz waterfall island, with custom cabinetry, gas cooking, and stainless steel appliances. The main-level primary suite offers privacy and calm, with a generous walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath featuring a double vanity and custom tile work. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and dedicated spaces for play and lounging create an ideal setting for children, guests, and family life. Outside, the home becomes something truly special. An expansive wood deck leads to a pool, sauna, cold plunge, green space, children’s playscape, covered outdoor living, and fire pit. Swim in the morning, gather for dinner at sunset, or move between the sauna and cold plunge—this is everyday living that feels like a retreat. Additional features include multi-zone HVAC, a tankless water heater, dual-pane windows, dedicated laundry room, an attached garage currently used as a gym, and additional off-street parking. Minutes from South Austin favorites along Menchaca, South First, and South Lamar, 5907 Nancy offers modern construction, move-in-ready ease, generous family living, and an outdoor experience rarely found in 78745. Unit 2 is also available separately, creating the rare opportunity to purchase both residences as a complete South Austin compound.

5907 Nancy Dr Unit 1, Austin

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