WELCOME TO WEST AUSTIN
Timeless and stately, built on a historic and serene landscapes
Stretching approximately 106 blocks of natural and residential areas, Old West Austin is renowned for its laidback vibe while nestled conveniently between uptown Austin and Downtown. With large lots and elegant homes laid out among tree-lined streets, you will find a unique and eclectic tapestry of historic Colonial and Georgian-style homes, bungalows, and cottages.
WHAT TO LOVE
- Enchanting homes exuding timeless charm and historic allure
- Suburban feel tucked in the heart of Central Austin
- A plethora of choices for outdoor pursuits
LOCAL LIFESTYLE
Quiet and slow-paced, Old West Austin has a peaceful core that draws in young families and professionals who enjoy the convenience of bouncing to the Downtown area easily. You can meet your friends for lunch in 5 minutes, and retreat back to a peaceful neighborhood. Being in a historic district, it's difficult to build new homes in the area, so you will find many homes are updated and remodeled in a way that still preserves the home's unique character. Neighborhoods emanate an unspoken sophistication and class.
OLD WEST AUSTIN REAL ESTATE
Old West Austin—encompassing Clarksville, Pemberton Heights, Bryker Woods, and Old Enfield—is one of the city’s most prestigious and architecturally rich areas. This historic district offers a timeless charm with a blend of early 1900s bungalows, stately Colonial and Tudor-style homes, and thoughtfully designed new construction tucked among mature oak-lined streets. Homes in this area range from the high $900Ks to well over $5M, depending on lot size, location, and level of renovation. Pemberton Heights and Old Enfield are especially known for their grand estates and manicured lawns, while Clarksville and Bryker Woods offer a more eclectic, laid-back vibe with walkable streets and local coffee shops. Buyers are drawn to this pocket of Austin not just for its architectural beauty, but for its unbeatable proximity to downtown, the University of Texas, and green spaces like Pease Park and Shoal Creek Trail. With limited inventory and enduring appeal, Old West Austin remains one of the city’s most coveted and competitive markets.
View homes for sale in Pemberton Heights, Old Enfield, and Bryker Woods: Click here! (Please note that this does not show you every home listing on the market, as Austin has a large network of homes for sale off-market. To see the full list of homes available for sale, please inquire here.)
DINING, ENTERTAINMENT & SHOPPING
From fine dining to casual cafes, this area has a variety of dining options that are fan favorites on Yelp. For a date night head to Jeffrey's known for their posh dinner dishes and one of the few places in Austin that serve top-grade prime beef. For brunch opt for Josephine House for a chic cafe atmosphere with an adorable patio or head to Tiny Boxwoods for another garden cafe option. For a New York speakeasy feel, head to Howards for a cocktail.
The Menagerie showcases luxury jewelry and gifts perfect for special occasions. Head to Kerbey Lane Village for a collection of elegant boutiques (Make sure to check out Valentines for the new and in-season designer apparel and accessories.
THINGS TO DO
Peace District Park is popular with its beautiful trails and lush greenery. With an interactive waterplay area, treehouse, and playground, this park is great for play and to enjoy nature with your family or friends. West Austin Neighborhood Park is a public park located in Clarksville that includes a community pool as well as an off-leash dog park.
NEIGHBORHOODS
- Pemberton Heights
- Bryker Woods
- Old Enfield
- Clarksville
SCHOOLS
Old West Austin is served by the Austin Independent School District
For more information on the Old West Austin community, reach out to local Realtor Kelsey Easton.
Kelsey Easton
Your Go-To Austin Realtor & Local Expert
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📞 512-699-6091