Wells Branch Homes For Sale Under $500k | Austin, TX

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9999568 MLS ⋅ 78728 Zip Code

Welcome to 14806 Yellowleaf Trail, a charming single-story Wells Branch home that stands apart with its direct backyard access to miles of scenic walking, running, and biking trails, putting the neighborhood’s outdoor lifestyle right at your doorstep. Inside, the home offers hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, a stone fireplace, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, three bedrooms, and two full baths, while the shaded backyard is designed for entertaining with a covered patio and a unique detached outdoor bar featuring granite counters, cooling, and a vaulted ceiling. Just minutes away, Mills Pond Recreation Area offers a picturesque pond, fishing, picnic areas, green space, and additional trails, complemented by Wells Branch amenities including pools, tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds, athletic fields, and recreation facilities. Located in Round Rock ISD, an award-winning Central Texas school district known for strong academics, fine arts programs, and highly regarded campuses, the home also offers convenient access to The Domain, Apple, Dell, other major North Austin employers, Mopac/Loop 1, and I-35. With mature trees, direct trail access, exceptional neighborhood recreation, a distinctive outdoor entertaining space, and outstanding North Austin convenience, this property offers a lifestyle and setting that truly differentiates it from many other homes in the neighborhood.

14806 Yellowleaf Trl, Austin

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5602050 MLS ⋅ 78728 Zip Code

Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a 1-car garage. The primary bedroom is conveniently located downstairs, with two additional bedrooms upstairs. A versatile upstairs loft with a closet overlooks the main living area and offers great flexibility as a second living space, home office, or bonus room. All bedrooms comfortably accommodate at least queen-size furniture. Interior features include stainless steel appliances, real wood flooring throughout much of the downstairs and upstairs, and attractive wood-look vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen and dining areas. The landscaped yard includes a beautiful large deck.

2300 Dowd Ln, Austin

$457,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7821714 MLS ⋅ 78728 Zip Code

Positioned in the heart of Wells Branch, 2148 Surrender Avenue strikes a hard-to-find balance between generous living space, modern updates, and immediate access to outdoor recreation. The location offers a seamless commute via MoPac and I-35, yet the property maintains a sense of calm that feels worlds away from the city's hustle. The floor plan is smartly divided, keeping the main level entirely dedicated to social spaces. It’s an open-concept layout that feels bright and airy, anchored by a charming brick fireplace and incredible natural light. With two separate living areas and two dining areas, there is plenty of room to spread out. The kitchen flows into a breakfast nook featuring a classic window bench—the perfect spot for morning coffee, casual meals, or lively game nights. A convenient powder room on this floor ensures the upstairs living quarters remain private when hosting guests. All bedrooms and full bathrooms are situated on the second floor, alongside a versatile bonus space. This upper landing includes built-in shelving, making it a natural fit for a home office, library, or private lounge. The primary suite is the perfect retreat for the owners, featuring a bright bedroom under soaring ceilings and a reimagined ensuite complete with a free-standing soaking tub, a modern walk-in shower, and dual quartz-topped vanities. The backyard is a true standout. A large deck and spacious yard sits under a canopy of mature trees, offering a private setting for outdoor dining and entertaining that feels like a natural extension of the homes interior. Best of all, you’re minutes from the Wells Branch hike-and-bike trail system, providing miles of paths right outside your door and connection to the unsurpassed amenities – all with NO HOA. With a beautiful interior and prime access to major thoroughfares, this home offers the best of the Austin area.

2148 Surrender Ave, Austin

$485,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2053994 MLS ⋅ 78728 Zip Code

Move-in-Ready Greenbelt Living in Wells Branch. With miles of trails, Katherine Fleischer Park, Mills Pond, two neighborhood pools, year-round community events, the library just 1.5 blocks away, this is one of Austin's most treasured places to put down roots. Round Rock schools, Google Fiber, and no HOA are the cherry on top. Set against a peaceful greenbelt with no rear neighbors, this home is the whole package! Oversized windows fill every room with natural light while mature trees and visiting herons, hawks, owls, and other wildlife create backyard views that change with the seasons. A rear gate opens directly to the greenspace, inviting you to explore the trails or relax beneath the trees in a hammock. A winding flagstone path, fresh landscaping, limestone masonry, and a welcoming front porch lead inside to soaring ceilings and a freshly repainted interior in timeless Greek Villa. Waterproof Coretec luxury vinyl plank flooring, plantation shutters, generous storage, and a stone fireplace add warmth and character. The kitchen pairs style and function with Bianco Romano granite, glass subway tile, updated stainless appliances, a wraparound island, pantry, and a sunny bay-window breakfast nook overlooking the greenbelt. Upstairs, four sunlit bedrooms all feature walk-in closets. Amazing oversized primary suite with soaring ceilings, two closets - including an oversized walk-in with built-ins - and a spa-inspired bath with a freestanding soaking tub, frameless tiled shower, quartz vanity, and designer finishes. Outside, enjoy an entertaining deck with a gas grill hookup, two storage sheds. The insulated epoxy-floor garage with recessed lighting ready for a workshop, gym, studio, or playroom. Major updates include 2025 AC units, dishwasher, microwave, fresh carpet, and a 2026 refrigerator. Homes that combine this location, setting, and level of care are rare. Come experience one of North Austin's most beloved neighborhoods and see why this one feels like home.

15207 Natural Spring Way, Austin

$345,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6512482 MLS ⋅ 78728 Zip Code

Welcome to a home where "move-in ready" is an absolute understatement. Situated in the heart of the sought-after Wells Branch community, this property offers the rare experience of a freshly updated interior paired with a low tax rate and no HOA. It sits on a beautiful lot where mature, tree-lined streets meet a house that shines with "like-new" clarity. From the moment you arrive, the brand-new roof and tidy exterior set the tone for a home that has been thoughtfully refreshed and meticulously cared for. Inside, the atmosphere is quaint yet light and airy, thanks to fresh paint, new blinds, and updated fixtures and fans throughout. The layout is both practical and inviting, featuring durable tile through the open-concept living areas and plush, brand-new carpet in the bedrooms. The kitchen is ready for immediate enjoyment with a full suite of brand-new appliances—including a gas oven/range, microwave, and refrigerator—complemented by the convenience of a conveying LG washer and dryer. Both bathrooms have been updated with new vanities and toilets, ensuring every corner of the home feels pristine. The property occupies a special lot that backs directly to the MUD Community Garden, providing a sense of openness and privacy with no neighbors directly behind. Life in Wells Branch means incredible amenities are just moments away. You’ll have easy access to the Wells Branch MUD pool, the extensive trails and tennis courts at Katherine Fleischer Park, and the nearby Wells Branch Elementary. With its proximity to The Domain and major employers, this is a perfect opportunity to move into a worry-free, spotless home in one of the area’s most cherished, established neighborhoods. All the hard work has been done—all that’s left to do is move in.

14423 Robert I Walker Blvd, Austin

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3457121 MLS ⋅ 78728 Zip Code

Location, location, location! This quaint home located in Wells Branch is waiting for your personal touch. 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms are located at the back of the house creating privacy from the rest of the house. Vaulted ceilings in the living area add to the openness of the living space. Th spacious kitchen boast a breakfast bar, a gas range and double stainless sink. The side porch is right off of the dining room for those mornings you want to take your coffee outside. So close to everything Austin has to offer but yet not right in the heart of the city. Round Rock ISD schools.

2317 Claudia June Ave, Austin

$429,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3052729 MLS ⋅ 78728 Zip Code

Welcome home to this beautifully updated Brattonwood gem, where inviting living spaces, thoughtful updates, and a backyard made for making memories come together in one exceptional package. The bright, open-concept floor plan creates the perfect setting for everything from cozy nights at home to lively gatherings with family and friends. Just off the kitchen, a spacious utility room offers incredible storage and pantry space, while the renovated downstairs half bath adds everyday convenience for both residents and guests. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite is a true retreat, with plenty of room for a sitting area and a generous walk-in closet. Spacious closets throughout the home provide abundant storage, and outside, the private backyard is ready for backyard barbecues, birthday parties, gardening, or simply relaxing under the Texas sky. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new HVAC system (2023), new roof and garage door (2024), updated sprinkler system (2024), renovated half bath and new upstairs toilets (2021), plus a gas range, refrigerator, washer, and dryer installed in 2021. The finished garage, updated LED lighting, and replaced ceiling fans add even more everyday comfort. Life here extends well beyond the front door. Enjoy morning walks to Mills Pond and Katherine Fleisher Park, afternoons at the Wells Branch Recreation Center and pools, coffee runs to nearby Malone's Coffee, and evenings at The Domain, just minutes away. With quick access to both I-35 and Mopac, commuting is refreshingly easy. Beautifully maintained, full of storage, and surrounded by one of North Austin's most beloved neighborhoods, this move-in-ready home is the kind of place that simply feels good the moment you walk inside.

2913 Wavecrest Blvd, Austin

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3571670 MLS ⋅ 78728 Zip Code

Experience the ultimate combination of freedom and convenience in this beautifully maintained Wells Branch home, where the absence of an HOA allows you to make the property your own. Spanning 1,447 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence is on a premium lot that borders a peaceful greenbelt, providing immediate access to scenic neighborhood trails right from your backyard. Curbside, a towering shade tree creates an immediate private, park-like feeling. Inside, the open floor plan is defined by soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light streaming through updated windows. Wood-look laminate flooring stretches across the main living areas for a modern look, while durable tile anchors the high-traffic kitchen and wet spaces. The heart of the home is a stylish kitchen featuring striking black granite countertops, crisp white cabinetry with pull-out drawers, and a complete stainless steel-appliance package. A sleek stainless backsplash behind the range adds a contemporary touch, while the adjacent dining area and cozy fireplace in the living room make the space perfect for hosting. The primary suite boasts direct backyard access and a spa-like ensuite equipped with dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, a separate shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms offer versatility for guests or a home office—one specifically highlighted by a bay window. The outdoor space is a true sanctuary, featuring two open patios and a sprawling lawn with a row of massive greenbelt trees beyond the rear fence line. Life in Wells Branch puts you just minutes from the high-tech corridor housing Dell, Apple, Tesla, Amazon, and Samsung. When work is done, enjoy the nearby Katherine Fleischer Park & Mills Pond for fishing and relaxation. With the local elementary school within walking distance and quick access to I-35, Mopac, and TX-45, you are perfectly placed to enjoy the best of North Austin and The Domain. For more info, go to: https://wkf.ms/42uD2XF

14818 Yellowleaf Trl, Austin

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Wells Branch Homes for Sale Under $500K

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Searching for Wells Branch homes for sale under $500K? You may be looking in one of the Austin area's most interesting locations for buyers who want an established neighborhood, convenient access to North Austin and a home price that doesn't automatically start with a seven.

Located in the North Austin area, Wells Branch puts buyers near major employment, shopping and entertainment destinations while offering a selection of homes that can still fall below the $500,000 mark.

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Why Buyers Are Looking at Wells Branch

For many Austin-area buyers, the equation is pretty simple:

Location + Lifestyle + House + Price.

Wells Branch can offer an appealing balance of all four.

The community's location provides convenient access to Mopac, I-35, The Domain, North Austin and major employers throughout the North Austin technology corridor.

Instead of stretching your budget simply to get an Austin-area address, Wells Branch gives buyers an opportunity to focus on something equally important:

What are you actually getting for your money?

What Can $500K Buy in Wells Branch?

Potentially more than you might expect.

Depending on current inventory, buyers searching for Wells Branch homes under $500,000 may find:

Established single-family homes
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Homes conveniently located near North Austin

The key is comparing more than asking prices.

A beautifully updated home at $475,000 might represent a very different value from a larger property at the same price that needs significant improvements.

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