Austin Neighborhood Guides
Barton Hills Neighborhood Guide
Tree-lined streets with scenic vistas are a hallmark of this eclectic community where the "keep Austin weird" spirit reigns supreme. Nearby Zilker Park is also a draw.
Hancock
Nestled in North Central Austin, Hancock is a walk-friendly neighborhood offering proximity to downtown and The University of Texas at Austin as well as plenty of green space. Hancock is ideal for those looking for a small-community feel with all the benefits of living in a large city.
Hyde Park Neighborhood Guide
Hyde Park offers the perfect neighborhood for young families and young souls alike. Enjoy the walkability it offers to local restaurants, bakeries and parks while being a short bike/drive away from all that Downtown Austin affords.
Mueller Neighborhood Guide
Mueller is a planned mixed-use community which is quickly becoming one of the trendiest and more desirable locations in Austin. Just three miles from downtown and two miles from the University of Texas, the Mueller development includes family homes, apartments, a shopping center, restaurants and food trailers, connections to public transportation, and modern office and retail space.
Old West Austin
Old West Austin is a historic, centrally located neighborhood just north of Lady Bird Lake and just west of downtown. The neighborhood’s historic district dates back to the mid-1800s, shortly after the city of Austin was incorporated.
Rollingwood Neighborhood Guide
Rollingwood is one of Austin's most affluent and sought-after neighborhoods. Technically not part of Austin, it is actually a separate town which was formed in 1955. Conveniently located just off Hwy. 1 (MoPac), Rollingwood is an exclusive neighborhood of 1,500 residents.
South Lamar
South Lamar, locally known as SoLa, is Austin’s not so hidden gem. This eccentric, cool neighborhood is full of music, history, and originality. There are tons of coffee shops, dive bars, thrift stores and music venues where you can witness and experience South Lamar’s laidback community feel.
Tarrytown Neighborhood Guide
Tarrytown is a residential neighborhood displaying a range of architectural styles along oak tree-canopied streets. The area also boasts a historic golf course, a spring-fed pool and a 23-acre nature preserve with roaming peacocks.
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- Affluent 15
- Affordable 10
- Austin ISD 26
- Beautiful Surroundings 20
- Dense Suburban 17
- Eanes ISD 5
- Family-Friendly 23
- Fantastic Schools 16
- Georgetown ISD 1
- Great Entertainment 11
- Hayes Consolidated ISD 1
- Historic Architecture 4
- Lake Travis ISD 3
- Large Lots 5
- Leander ISD 3
- Manor ISD 1
- Master-Planned Community 7
- Parks 27
- Peaceful 15
- Pflugerville ISD 1
- Round Rock ISD 4
- Shops and Restaurants 25
- Suburban 24
- Trendy 6
- Walkable/Bikable 15