WELCOME TO TRAVIS HEIGHTS
Where urban living blends a youthful cosmopolitan vibe with a friendly neighborhood atmosphere.
Located south of Downtown Austin, Travis Heights is a vibrant urban community that attracts young professionals who seek city convenience and a variety of recreational opportunities. If you seek a trendy and walkable community with historic allure and cultural richness, and a community that easily embodies the city's motto to "Keep Austin Weird", Travis Heights would be an excellent area to consider.
WHAT TO LOVE
- Youthful atmosphere
- High walkability to restaurants, shopping, bars
- Convenience to downtown
LOCAL LIFESTYLE
Travis Heights is a perfect blend of tranquility and excitement. filled with old bungalows and modern homes alike, but the most popular area in this neighborhood is South Congress Avenue (otherwise known as SOCO.) An energetic art and music scene thrives amidst a collection of historic residences. Trendy and active, the SOCO strip will come alive during big events like Austin City Limits Music Festival and SXSW. Walk to some of the trendiest restaurants, boutiques, and coffee shops along South Congress Avenue, all while the vibrant downtown area is just a stone's throw away. The people of Travis Heights are as eclectic as the homes they live in. Musicians, artists, entrepreneurs, doctors- a melting pot of people who proudly call this neighborhood home.
TRAVIS HEIGHTS REAL ESTATE
Travis Heights has a distinctly Austin feel: creative, a little bohemian, and beautifully preserved. It’s ideal for buyers who want to be close to the heart of the city but crave the character and community feel of a well-established neighborhood. This beloved neighborhood is known for its tree-lined streets, heritage oaks, and a mix of early 1900s bungalows, mid-century gems, and thoughtfully designed modern homes. Prices in Travis Heights typically range from the high $800,000s to well over $2,000,000, depending on size, location, and renovations.
To view current home listings for sale in Travis Heights, 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, especially in this area. To see the full list of homes available for sale, please inquire here.)
DINING, ENTERTAINMENT & SHOPPING
Travis Heights offers an abundance of iconic dining options. Whether you're in the mood for live music on a patio or a cocktail at a trendy Mediterranean restaurant, you'll find many restaurants right at your fingertips. Catch live music on the weekends at Guero's Taco Bar. For fresh seafood and oysters and to people-watch on South Congress, try Perlas. For coffee order at the walk-in window at Two Hands or the iconic Jo's Coffee (where you will find the beloved "I love you so much" mural.) Arguementally for one of the best pizzas in town- opt for Homeslice. For a chic Parisian cafe vibe, try June's. For Mediterranean and a cool patio make a reservation at Aba. Along South Congress, you'll also find a Soho House and Equinox.
South Congress is a cultural hub and features top designer shops. Names from Hermes to Lululemon, to funky vintage shops and gift stores.
THINGS TO DO
The lady bird trail is an Austinite favorite, hugging the perimeter of the lake and capturing the beauty of the downtown skyline. Jog, walk, and bike the 10-mile trail year-round. Soak up the sun and the shimmering lake by renting stand-up paddleboards, kayaks, and canoes from Austin Rowing Club. For live music, head to The Continental Club.
SCHOOLS
Schools in Travis Heights belong to the Austin Independent School District.
For more information on real estate in the Travis Heights community, inquire here.
Kelsey Easton
Your Go-To Austin Realtor & Local Expert
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📞 512-699-6091