Austin - Southwest Homes with Picnic Area Community features

Austin - Southwest Homes with Picnic Area Community features

Welcome to Southwest Austin, a vibrant and eclectic region that perfectly embodies the spirit of Texas. Nestled in the heart of the Lone Star State, this area is renowned for its stunning landscapes, diverse neighborhoods, and a thriving cultural scene. With rolling hills, lush parks, and an abundance of outdoor activities, Southwest Austin offers a unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty.

As you explore this charming community, you'll discover a variety of homes designed for comfort and modern living. One standout feature of many residences in Southwest Austin is the inclusion of picnic areas, making it an ideal choice for families and social butterflies alike. Imagine spending sunny afternoons with loved ones, enjoying a delightful picnic surrounded by the natural beauty of Texas. These communal spaces foster a sense of community, encouraging neighbors to connect and create lasting memories.

In addition to its inviting homes, Southwest Austin boasts a wealth of amenities. From local eateries serving up delicious Tex-Mex to boutique shops and art galleries, there’s always something to explore. The region is also known for its excellent schools and proximity to major employers, making it a desirable location for families and professionals.

With its perfect blend of suburban charm and urban excitement, Southwest Austin is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re seeking adventure in the great outdoors or a cozy spot to unwind with friends, this community has it all. Experience the warmth and vibrancy of Southwest Austin—your new home awaits!

Newest Austin - Southwest Homes with Picnic Area Community features

$648,880
4 Beds 3 Baths 6768179 MLS 78737 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully updated two-story home in the highly sought-after Belterra community. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 2,700 square feet, this home features an open-concept floor plan with designer-inspired finishes and thoughtful updates throughout. The elegant formal dining room showcases coffered walls and is complemented by a convenient butler's nook, making it perfect for entertaining. The spacious living room is filled with natural light from a dramatic floor-to-ceiling picture window that overlooks the backyard with peaceful Hill Country views and added privacy. The remodeled kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring quartz countertops, new flooring, freshly painted cabinetry with updated hardware, a custom vent hood, upgraded lighting, a new sink and faucet and dimmable under-cabinet lighting. The living room is anchored by a custom fireplace surround and handcrafted mantel, creating a warm and inviting space. The flexible floor plan includes a spacious first-floor secondary bedroom with a built-in Murphy bed and walk-in closet, making it an ideal guest room, home office or both. Upstairs, the large bonus room offers additional living space and its own oversized walk-in closet. Additional upgrades include programmable LED recessed lighting, wired dimmable wall sconces, automatic exterior lighting and low-maintenance turf in the backyard. Living in Belterra means enjoying exceptional community amenities, including a resort-style pool, fitness center, parks, playgrounds, miles of hike-and-bike trails, sports courts and year-round community events. Just minutes from Belterra Village, you'll have convenient access to restaurants, shopping, coffee shops, fitness studios, entertainment, H-E-B and all the charm of Dripping Springs with an easy commute into Austin. This move-in-ready home combines thoughtful updates, a fantastic floor plan and one of the area's most desirable communities.

503 Drury Ln, Austin

$845,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 2353271 MLS 78739 Zip Code
Experience the best of Circle C Ranch in The Enclave, one of Southwest Austin's most sought-after neighborhoods, just 20 mins from downtown. Nestled on an expansive .28 acre cul de sac lot, this stunning 1.5 story home offers a private gated community, exceptional amenities, acclaimed schools, and an ideal floor plan. With 2,730 sq ft, it features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 living areas, and an office. Three bedrooms—including the primary suite—and an office are located on the main level, while upstairs offers a spacious bonus room, fourth bedroom, and full bath. The expansive pie-shaped .28-ac lot showcases an enchanting outdoor retreat with an extended back patio, mature trees, gorgeous landscaping, and plenty of room for a future pool. The Enclave HOA provides car and pedestrian gates, weekly front lawn care, seasonal maintenance and more. Walk one block to top-rated Clayton Elementary, one of Circle C's four community pools, the Community Ctr, and a private 1-ac park with direct access to the school crosswalk. Skip the car line! The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, a center island, gas cooktop, double ovens, stone tile backsplash, and an elegant serving pantry. Relax in the luxuriously updated primary bath with dual vanities, a frameless glass shower, and custom floating cabinetry. Recent improvements include a 2026 roof, a 2022 primary bath remodel, water heater, and water softener, a 2021 Lennox multi-zone HVAC system, owned Tesla solar panels with battery backup, and an extended back patio. Circle C offers multiple pools, playgrounds, sport courts, bike lanes, miles of scenic trails, shopping, and dining. Zoned to Clayton Elementary, Gorzycki Middle, and Bowie High. Minutes from Slaughter Creek Metro Park, the Veloway, Grey Rock Golf & Tennis Club, and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. Unbeatable value in this highly desired part of Austin!

11108 Christensen Cv, Austin

$955,000
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

$535,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 7010340 MLS 78749 Zip Code
Nestled in one of Southwest Austin's most sought-after neighborhoods, this home is a blank slate and has only had one owner since it was built! Ready for its new owner’s customizations, inside you'll find fresh interior paint to highlight the thoughtful layout. The living space with a gas fireplace is bathed in natural light, adjacent to an open dining area for gathering and entertaining. Kitchen is situated between the dining and living spaces creating a natural flow, with a lovely breakfast nook. All rooms are in the hall to the right, away from the gathering spaces, and the front bedroom can serve as a flex space, such as an office, since it also opens to the front entryway. Newer Pella sliding door leads you to the shaded backyard, a peaceful retreat, which has been thoughtfully cleared to make way for your landscaping desires. The garage is very tall, allowing for overhead storage racks above parked cars, and a new HVAC system was installed as of April 2022! Underground utilities allow for unobstructed views in the WOLO neighborhood, and a short walk down Gentle Oak leads you to the HOA maintained park complete with a playground, field for soccer and other sports, and picnic tables. Adding to the neighborhood park's charm, a Little Free Library is being installed in honor of the home's late owner, a beloved community member. The much anticipated construction on 290 at the Y is wrapping up and has made access to downtown Austin and the surrounding hill country towns quicker than ever. You won’t want to miss this opportunity to own a well-cared-for home in this established community known for its friendly atmosphere and exceptional location.

7120 Gentle Oak Dr, Austin

$534,990
4 Beds 4 Baths 5259712 MLS 78652 Zip Code
Welcome home to Hills of Bear Creek, where generous living spaces, resort-style amenities, and an unbeatable South Austin location come together in the sought-after 78652 zip code. Perfectly positioned on a desirable corner lot, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers over two levels of thoughtfully designed living with flexible spaces for work, play, and entertaining. Walk in through the front door and you’re greeted by soaring ceilings and a dedicated home office behind classic French doors—ideal for working from home. Beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring sweeps across the main living spaces and straight into the primary bedroom. The main-floor living room flows naturally into a light-filled kitchen, complete with a center island for prep, granite counters, gas cooking, stainless appliances, and a cozy breakfast nook. Tucked off the main living area, the main-floor primary suite offers a private retreat featuring an en-suite bath with a double vanity, deep soaking tub, and separate glass shower. Upstairs, discover a huge bonus room that gives everyone space to spread out. Right off the bonus room, a private movie room sets the scene for weekend movie nights. Three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms round out the upstairs, keeping guest quarters comfortably separate from the main floor. Out back, the covered patio opens to a flat, fully fenced lawn framed by mature trees, with string lights ready for evening get-togethers. Hills of Bear Creek residents enjoy top-tier community amenities, including a resort-style pool, pavilion, playground, fire pit area, and disc golf course. Positioned minutes from Mary Moore Searight Park, local Manchaca dining, and top local charter options like the new Valor South Austin (K-12) campus off 45/MoPac, Hills of Bear Creek offers a seamless commute via Highway 45 and I-35 to downtown Austin and the airport.

13201 Olivers Way, Manchaca

$1,597,444
5 Beds 5 Baths 1532598 MLS 78739 Zip Code
Avana, Circle C. Exceptional 5 bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offers over 4,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a generous 0.26-acre lot. Built in 2020, the home combines modern finishes with a highly functional floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Soaring ceilings, beautiful wood flooring throughout the main level, custom lighting, and high-quality finishes throughout. The expansive chef’s kitchen features quartz countertops, premium appliances, abundant cabinetry, walk-in pantry, and a large center service island that opens seamlessly to the main living and dining areas. The versatile floor plan includes a dedicated home office, spacious game room, private media room, and two dining areas. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat, complete with a covered patio, outdoor fireplace, built-in grill, sparkling in-ground pool, and heated spa. The perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Avana, is one of Southwest Austin’s premier master-planned communities, offering miles of hike-and-bike trails, preserved green space, neighborhood parks, resort-style amenities, and convenient access to Grey Rock Golf Course. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment, and major commuter routes, the neighborhood offers an exceptional balance of convenience and outdoor recreation. Bear Creek Elementary is conveniently located within the community, adding to the appeal of this outstanding location.

7116 Vicenza Dr, Austin

$1,350,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 9461216 MLS 78739 Zip Code
Welcome to 5528 Van Winkle—an exceptional opportunity in the highly sought-after Circle C neighborhood. This well-maintained two-story home truly checks all the boxes, offering 5 bedrooms (with the primary suite on the main level), 4.5 bathrooms, and multiple living areas, including a home office and media room, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features beautiful wood floors that flow seamlessly through the living spaces, along with multiple dining areas and a dedicated home office. At the heart of the home is a chef’s kitchen equipped with a Wolf double oven range, center prep island, breakfast bar, built-in microwave, and walk-in pantry—all open to the inviting living room with a cozy fireplace. The spacious primary suite is privately tucked at the back of the home and offers a luxurious ensuite with dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, soaking tub, and separate his-and-her closets. Travertine tile flooring adds an elegant touch to all bathrooms throughout the home. Upstairs, you’ll find a versatile secondary living area perfect for a playroom, along with a separate media room. Four additional bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged with Jack-and-Jill style bathrooms, providing both comfort and convenience. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, featuring an oversized heated pool with diving board (resurfaced in 2020), an extended covered patio ideal for entertaining, an outdoor shower, and direct access to a full bathroom added off the garage. The beautifully landscaped yard and long driveway lead to a detached three-car garage. Additional updates include a roof replaced in 2018 and a new water heater installed in 2021. This is the one you’ve been waiting for—don’t miss it!

5528 Van Winkle Ln, Austin

$699,500
4 Beds 3 Baths 9239832 MLS 78748 Zip Code
Beautifully updated one-story home in highly sought-after Shady Hollow, one of Southwest Austin's most established and beloved neighborhoods. The seller replaced the roof in 2024, and in June of 2026, added luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, complete interior paint, and a stunning custom front entry door. This move-in ready home combines timeless comfort with modern style. The flexible floor plan offers generous living spaces designed to adapt to your lifestyle. In addition to spacious bedrooms and multiple living areas, a large bonus room adjoining the front living area and could easily double as a 4th bedroom. Off the primary suite is an additional private space that's perfect as a home office, nursery, fitness/meditation room or an expansive custom closet. The bright, sunny kitchen opens to the main living areas, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the oversized screened porch—an extension of your living space that's perfect for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the peaceful backyard year-round. Think: seating for 20 at the Thanksgiving table! The low-maintenance front and back yards provide more time to relax and less time on upkeep. Living in Shady Hollow means enjoying mature trees, beautiful parks, neighborhood trails, playgrounds, tennis and basketball courts, a community pool, and easy access to Bauerle Ranch Park, Mary Moore Searight Park, the Veloway, and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. Everyday conveniences are just minutes away, including shopping and dining along Brodie Lane and Slaughter Lane, H-E-B, Randalls, local favorites like Maudie's, Galaxy Café, Madam Mam's, and nearby entertainment destinations including Alamo Drafthouse and the vibrant South Austin Entertainment District. With quick access to Mopac, SH-45, and downtown Austin, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm, outdoor recreation, and city convenience.

3105 Sesbania Dr, Austin

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