Austin - Southwest Homes with Gated Community features

Austin - Southwest Homes with Gated Community features

Welcome to the enchanting Southwest region of Austin, Texas—a vibrant area where urban sophistication meets the tranquility of nature. Nestled among rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, this neighborhood is a haven for those seeking a balanced lifestyle that combines the best of city living with the serenity of suburban charm.

Austin's Southwest region is renowned for its diverse culture, exceptional dining, and an array of outdoor activities. From the lively music scene to the delightful local festivals, there’s always something happening just around the corner. The area is also home to top-rated schools, making it an ideal choice for families looking to settle down in a community that values education and growth.

One of the standout features of Southwest Austin is its luxurious gated communities. These exclusive enclaves offer not only stunning homes with modern amenities but also a sense of security and privacy that is hard to find elsewhere. Imagine waking up in a beautifully designed home surrounded by lush landscapes and friendly neighbors, all within a secure environment that fosters community spirit.

Whether you’re seeking a contemporary masterpiece or a charming traditional residence, the gated communities in Southwest Austin provide a variety of architectural styles to suit every taste. Enjoy access to private amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and walking trails, all while being just a short drive away from downtown Austin’s vibrant atmosphere.

Discover your dream home in Southwest Austin’s gated communities, where luxury, convenience, and a welcoming community await you. Come experience the perfect blend of comfort and style in one of Texas’s most sought-after regions!

Newest Austin - Southwest Homes with Gated Community features

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3293061 MLS ⋅ 78736 Zip Code

Beautifully maintained 2-bedroom condo with a versatile bonus room in the desirable Gardens at Covered Bridge community! This light-filled, open-concept home features fresh interior paint on the walls, doors, and trim, a spacious kitchen with a large pantry, a separate utility room, and a two-car garage. Enjoy easy lock-and-leave living with exterior maintenance provided by the condo HOA. The private, shaded backyard has been thoughtfully updated with a composite deck, new railings, eco-friendly and pet-friendly artificial turf, a wood paver pathway, fresh mulch, and added privacy—creating the perfect outdoor retreat with year-round greenery. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this home also offers peace of mind with recent updates including the roof, HVAC system, and water heater. Residents enjoy access to Covered Bridge amenities including a pool, playground, walking trails, and dog park. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major commuter routes.

6705 Covered Bridge Dr Unit 10, Austin

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 8483967 MLS ⋅ 78737 Zip Code

Luxury, comfort and design come together in this single story home in the gated Highpointe community. Set on a 0.43 acre lot, the residence offers 2,895 square feet, four bedrooms, three full baths, one half bath, two living areas and a three car garage. The open floor plan is filled with natural light and elevated finishes including high ceilings, plantation shutters, five inch baseboards, upgraded doors and hardware, wrought iron details, tile flooring and a striking gas fireplace with a cast stone surround. The kitchen is designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining, featuring 42 inch cabinetry, stone countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, convection oven, walk in pantry and an impressive 15 foot kitchen island that provides prep space, seating and a natural gathering place. The primary suite feels like a retreat with a spa inspired bath offering dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, separate glass enclosed shower and expansive walk in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a flexible game room or second living area and a dedicated laundry room provide space to work, relax and host. Smart home technology includes keyless entry, a Nest thermostat, video doorbell, WiFi enabled garage access, smart lighting and a wired alarm system. Energy efficient features include a 16 SEER HVAC system, radiant barrier, Low E windows, LED lighting, enhanced insulation, PEX plumbing and Energy Star appliances. Outside, brick and stone details, professional landscaping and a stained front door create polished curb appeal. The covered patio with a retractable awning extends the outdoor living space and overlooks a private fenced backyard with full sod, irrigation and a storage building. Highpointe residents enjoy resort style amenities including pools, fitness facilities, tennis and sport courts, trails, playgrounds, gathering spaces and planned community activities. Refined Hill Country living with exceptional space, quality and convenience.

475 Desert Willow Way, Austin

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5876597 MLS ⋅ 78737 Zip Code

Gorgeous hill country home with an open floor plan, 4 bedrooms, plus study, 3 full baths on main floor, a bonus room up with .5 bath and 3 car garage. This model Wilshire Homes offers many custom details and finish-out. Cul-de-sac & corner lot, backs to green space, very private backyard. Crown molding, butlers pantry, vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, gorgeous fireplace with gas fire logs, and over sized utility room with deep sink & built-ins. Front and back patio are covered. Gourmet kitchen with Silestone counters , recent SS KitchenAid double convection ovens/microwave, natural gas cooktop & and a KitchenAid warming drawer. Rounded corners, arches, hard flooring with carpet in 1 bedroom and the stair case. Custom tile in bathrooms. Primary bedroom/bath offers double/separate vanities, jetted corner garden tub, separate shower, and a huge walk-in closet! Formal living/dining, too. Roof '23. Amenities abound: Sport courts, tennis court, pool, fishing ponds, hike and bike trails are just the beginning to enjoying the Hill Country/DSISD experience! Come and see this model home located in the heart of DSISD!

113 Courtland Cir Unit 12, Austin

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6259688 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code

A gem of a home! This super sweet move-in-ready home with a garage is offered at one of the lowest prices on the marke. HOA covers exterior, landscaping and pool - it's a true lock and leave for whatever stage of life you're in. Walls of windows allow natural light to flow in and let you enjoy the beautiful courtyard and backyard with no direct neighbors behind. Gated community has picturesque landscaping and is well maintained. Gorgeous pool in the sister community is just a trail away. With an AC that was replaced in 2024, this home offers easy maintenance so you can enjoy life, not maintain it.

2409 Claret Cv Unit 114, Austin

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1588983 MLS ⋅ 78749 Zip Code

MLS Remarks: Beautifully maintained ground-floor condo in the highly desirable Cottage Court Condominiums, offering the convenience of single-level living with an attached one-car garage. Lovingly cared for by only one owner, this move-in ready home has been thoughtfully refreshed with brand-new carpet installed in July 2026 and a complete interior repaint completed in July 2026, creating a bright, clean, and modern feel throughout. The functional floor plan offers comfortable living spaces, abundant natural light, and easy access with no interior stairs. The attached garage provides secure parking and additional storage, while the ground-floor location makes everyday living effortless. Ideally located in Southwest Austin near shopping, dining, parks, major employers, and top commuter routes, this home offers low-maintenance living in one of the area’s most convenient locations. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a lock-and-leave lifestyle, this beautifully updated condo is ready for its next owner.

6801 Beckett Rd Unit 143L, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1752041 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code

Beautiful one-story home in a highly desirable gated community featuring a dedicated front study and an inviting open-concept layout. The bright and functional design offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and seamless flow between the living, kitchen, and dining areas—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite provides a private retreat, while the additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Enjoy abundant natural light, a private backyard for relaxing or gatherings, and a prime location near shopping, dining, and major highways. A great opportunity to own a wonderful home at an attractive price!

716 Allende Bnd, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3282374 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code

Exceptional value in a desirable gated community! This beautiful one-story home features a private study, an open-concept layout, and a bright living area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining space. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy a large backyard perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major highways. Priced to sell—don't miss this outstanding opportunity!

707 Allende Bnd, Austin

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4040420 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code

Welcome to 405 Perico Place in the desirable Enclave at Estancia! This exceptional two-story home offers approximately 3,800 sq. ft. of beautifully designed living space with 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, two living areas, a media room, and a dedicated gym/home office, providing plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. Solar panels add energy efficiency and help reduce utility costs. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, built-in double wall oven, walk-in pantry, abundant cabinetry, and a large center island with sink. The kitchen opens to the impressive two-story family room with a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space. Rich wood flooring, plantation shutters, and a formal dining room add warmth and elegance throughout the main level. You'll also appreciate the spacious wraparound under-stair storage closet, offering exceptional storage. The primary suite is a private retreat with a spa-like bath featuring a garden tub, separate walk-in shower, and oversized walk-in closet. A second bedroom and full bath are conveniently located downstairs, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms, a spacious game room, and a media room perfect for movie nights. The backyard is the highlight of this home! Enjoy your own private oasis featuring a heated gunite pool and spa with multiple waterfalls, fountains, and customizable LED lighting with multiple color settings. A removable safety fence provides added peace of mind. Complete with an outdoor fireplace, screened-in porch, and BBQ area, this exceptional outdoor space is perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Located just minutes from Southpark Meadows, you'll enjoy convenient access to shopping, restaurants, entertainment and H-E-B. Combining luxury, space, energy efficiency, and an incredible backyard oasis, this South Austin gem truly has it all.

405 Perico Pl, Austin

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8220541 MLS ⋅ 78737 Zip Code

**Private Greenbelt Living in DSISD** Positioned on one of the neighborhood's more private homesites, the property enjoys greenbelt views behind and more open sight lines in front, where no home looks directly into the residence. Designed to live like a true single-story home, all 4 bedrooms are located on the main level, while the upstairs flex room with a half bath offers endless possibilities as a game room, media room, home office, fitness space, or second living area. Large windows throughout the home invite abundant natural light into the living spaces, while the living room and breakfast nook enjoy peaceful views of the backyard and greenbelt, creating a seamless connection to the outdoors. Designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining, the gourmet kitchen features abundant cabinetry, generous prep space, a center island, breakfast bar, and an open layout that flows effortlessly into the spacious dining room—large enough to host holiday gatherings and memorable dinners with family and friends. The screened back porch offers a peaceful extension of the living space, inviting you to relax, watch the sunset, and enjoy native wildlife that regularly visit the greenbelt beyond. The remodeled primary bathroom provides a beautiful retreat, while the secondary bath features dual vanities for everyday convenience. Additional highlights include an water softener, security system, beautiful wood flooring throughout the main living areas and primary bedroom, a dedicated laundry room, and annually serviced HVAC. Residents of the gated Ledge Stone community enjoy neighborhood parks, a community pool, hike/bike trails, and highly acclaimed DSISD schools. Ideally located across from Belterra Village and just minutes from H-E-B, restaurants, shopping, fitness, and everyday conveniences, this home offers peaceful Hill Country living with exceptional convenience, approx. 25 min to downtown Austin and 13 min to Dripping Springs. Buyer to verify all information.

471 Limestone Trl, Austin

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5537471 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code

Welcome to low-maintenance, lock-and-leave living in Gabardine Gardens at Shady Hollow, a gated neighborhood in South Austin featuring less than 100 homes! Though part of a condo regime, the property has no shared walls and lives like a single-family home with the convenience of shared amenities. This 2-story home offers approximately 2,100 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a 2-car attached garage, plus ample guest parking nearby—a rare find here. Inside, this open-concept layout with high ceilings is filled with natural light, engineered wood floors, plush bedroom carpet, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances (refrigerator to convey), including a free-standing gas range with double ovens, quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, step-in pantry, and home workspace. The spacious utility room adds everyday convenience with room for storage (washer and dryer to convey), while the oversized lot with an expansive fully fenced backyard offers room to garden, Rover to roam, entertain, or simply unwind—something few homes in this neighborhood can match. A well-positioned opportunity for a buyer ready to add personal touches with paint, flooring, and updates after closing, making it easy to build instant equity in a home that's uniquely yours. Gabardine delivers true lock-and-leave ease, with the HOA covering exterior maintenance, a gated entrance, and common area landscaping, freeing up your time to enjoy the sparkling pool, walking trails, and beautifully maintained green spaces. This friendly enclave is zoned for highly desirable Baranoff Elementary, Bailey Middle School, and Bowie High School, and sits just minutes from South Menchaca's breweries, coffee shops, JuiceLand, Madam Mam's, and Maudie's Hacienda, with easy access to Brodie Lane, MoPac, and SH45 for a quick commute anywhere in Austin. Don't miss this chance to own one of the largest lots in Gabardine, ready for your personal touch—schedule your showing today!

12301 Canera Ct, Austin

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3475415 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code

This beautifully maintained, freestanding single family residence is move in ready. You can experience low-maintenance living in the Enclave at Estancia, a premier gated community in South Austin. This neighborhood provides manicured grounds, and a sense of privacy rarely found so close to downtown Austin. Residents will enjoy a beautiful community with access to Downtown Austin, major employers, and high-end shopping. The property features a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom layout balancing elegance with functionality. This includes arched doorways and custom niches, which make the property unique.. The open floor plan is accented with sunlight from rear-facing windows, with views of the private backyard. The kitchen area is open to the main living areas and has quartz countertops, a center island, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry. It flows effortlessly into the spacious dining and family rooms, creating an ideal environment for entertaining. The primary bedroom features high ceilings, a dual-vanity bath, a walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Significant recent updates include a new gas stove installed in 2025 and a full interior repaint in 2022. The property also includes a new ADT security system, updated thermostat, new ceiling fans, and and updated kitchen hardware. The outdoor space features a covered patio overlooking a level backyard. Life in Estancia includes access to resort-style amenities such as a sparkling community pool and picnic pavilions. The HOA fees are used to manage the neighborhood, security gate , community pool and common landscape maintenance.

606 Linares Ln, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1380188 MLS ⋅ 78737 Zip Code

*The sellers have an assumable VA loan.* An extended covered patio with a gas-fueled outdoor fireplace capable of burning real hardwoods, a built-in outdoor kitchen, and a custom electric sun screen turn this Belterra home into a true indoor-outdoor retreat, tucked inside The Cove, the only gated section of Belterra. Set on a private greenbelt lot with no rear neighbors, this single-story home delivers quiet privacy. The property includes a protected, stacked, and seasoned wood pile. Inside, the open floor plan connects a spacious living room with wood-wrapped ceiling beams to a gourmet kitchen featuring double ovens, upgraded stainless appliances, soft-close drawers, a reverse-osmosis water system, and a full-home water softener. The primary suite features a spa-style, walk-in shower with tiled bench and a $30k California Closets system. Two additional bedrooms, one being used as a home office, provide flexible space. Engineered wood floors flow throughout, while a stone fireplace anchors the living room. For light control, the large living room picture windows feature three battery-powered, remote-controlled, and synchronized sun screens, with a single manually-operated sun screen in the dining area. Outdoors, the extended covered patio and built-in outdoor kitchen make year-round entertaining effortless, framed by wrought iron fencing and mature plantings. HOA-included lawn care for front and back yards—including mowing, mulching, and weed prevention—keeps upkeep simple. Life in The Cove means access to Belterra's resort-style community pool, pickleball, tennis, fitness center, and 17 miles of trails, all zoned to Dripping Springs ISD. Just 43 homes make up this gated enclave. This address puts shopping, dining, Austin, and Dripping Springs within easy reach. With a functional layout, high-end finishes, and true low-maintenance living, this Belterra home in 78737 delivers exactly what today's buyers are searching for.

329 Mendocino Ln, Austin

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