Austin - Central Homes with Views Lot description

Austin - Central Homes with Views Lot description

Welcome to the vibrant heart of Central Austin, Texas, where urban sophistication meets natural beauty. Nestled in Travis County, this dynamic region is renowned for its eclectic culture, thriving music scene, and stunning landscapes. Austin is not just the state capital; it’s a lifestyle destination that draws residents and visitors alike to its unique blend of outdoor adventures and urban amenities.

One of the most captivating features of Central Austin is its availability of homes with breathtaking views. Imagine waking up each day to panoramic vistas of the iconic Texas Hill Country or the shimmering skyline of downtown Austin. These properties are not just houses; they are a sanctuary where you can enjoy the beauty of nature while still being close to the vibrant life of the city.

The homes in this area are thoughtfully designed to maximize these stunning views, featuring expansive windows and spacious outdoor living areas. Whether you prefer a modern architectural style or a charming craftsman, Central Austin offers a diverse array of options to suit your taste. With lush green spaces, scenic parks, and winding trails just a stone's throw away, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring.

Central Austin is also a hub for culinary delights, arts, and entertainment, with an array of restaurants, galleries, and live music venues that cater to every palate. Living here means you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle filled with excitement, community, and unparalleled beauty. Experience the charm of Central Austin and discover your dream home with a view today!

Newest Austin - Central Homes with Views Lot description

$3,899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6656672 MLS ⋅ 78703 Zip Code
The Matthews Residence | Designed by architect Jay Corder, with interiors by Kasey McCarty and construction by Alan Muskin, 2108 Matthews Drive is a modern architectural masterpiece in the heart of Tarrytown where light, material, and landscape are composed with uncommon precision. Built in 2015, the residence spans 3,034 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Floor-to-ceiling glass frames captivating views of Lake Austin and the Westlake hills while drawing natural light throughout. Inside, European white oak floors and marble baths establish the foundation, elevated by upgrades including full-height Calacatta-style Laminam porcelain slab, custom Bellmont cabinetry in Rift White Oak with Onyx stain, and a gallery-quality living room media wall with antique mirror backing and integrated lighting. The backyard extends the living space with a pool, outdoor kitchen, and fire pit, all framed by Leuder stone, corten steel, and mature landscaping. The primary suite anchors the second level with a private balcony and elevated views of Westlake Hills and Lake Austin. Timeless in design and intentional in execution, The Matthews Residence is a rare opportunity to own a home of lasting architectural relevance in Tarrytown.

2108 Matthews Dr, Austin
$2,100,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7276885 MLS ⋅ 78701 Zip Code
This corner residence at Cambridge Tower, a mid-century high-rise condominium adjacent to the University of Texas, unites three former units into a single 3,628-square-foot home. Coffered ceilings, crown molding, and a mix of marble and wood flooring run through an open, single-level floor plan with multiple living areas and a wood-paneled library with built-in shelving. A kitchen island and breakfast bar anchor the chef's kitchen, finished with granite counters and built-in, stainless steel appliances, and open to both casual and formal dining. Both bedrooms function as full suites, one with a walk-in dressing room, soaking tub, and separate shower. Floor-to-ceiling windows and a wrap-around, covered balcony bring in panoramic views of downtown, UT, and the Capitol. Four assigned garage parking spaces and four storage cabinets are included, more than the building typically allots. Cambridge Tower's amenities include a pool, fitness center, and 24-hour concierge and security, with HOA dues covering most utilities, building maintenance, and insurance. Zoned to Austin ISD's Lee Elementary, Kealing Middle, and McCallum High, and less than a mile from UT and Dell Medical, this is a substantial, light-filled residence in the center of the city.

1801 Lavaca St Unit 12GHJ, Austin
$500,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2457524 MLS ⋅ 78731 Zip Code
Tucked into one of West Austin's most coveted pockets, this rare end-unit at Cat Creek Condos feels more like a private treehouse retreat than a condo. Positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and facing the North Cat Mountain greenbelt, it offers remarkable privacy, woodland views from nearly every room, and direct access to the trails just beyond your front door. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and walls of windows fill the living room with natural light while framing a canopy of mature trees that becomes the backdrop to everyday life. A fireplace, warm wood floors, and crisp neutral finishes create an inviting space that easily accommodates both living and dining areas. The kitchen pairs timeless character with thoughtful updates, featuring granite countertops, refreshed cabinetry, a gas cooktop, wall oven, tile backsplash, and peaceful views from the sink. Upstairs, the primary suite feels suspended in the treetops, complete with two walk-in closets, a loft lined with built-in bookcases that's perfect for a library or home office, and an updated bath with a spacious walk-in shower. A secondary bedroom and full bath on the main level provide welcome flexibility for guests or remote work. An attached one-car garage, additional driveway parking, and low HOA dues covering water and common area maintenance make everyday living refreshingly easy. Just minutes from Far West shopping, H-E-B, neighborhood cafes, Mopac, and only nine miles from Downtown Austin, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy one of West Austin's most sought-after settings with the privacy and serenity that's becoming harder to find. Come see why homes in this hidden corner of Cat Mountain rarely stay available for long.

6702 Cat Creek Trl, Austin
$2,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7400968 MLS ⋅ 78731 Zip Code
Welcome to 7324 Vista Mountain, an incredible custom home in the coveted Vista Ridge section of Northwest Hills that offers breathtaking views and impeccable design. This single-owner property has been meticulously maintained and features a stunning primary suite, high ceilings, and a thoughtfully designed floorplan perfect for entertaining. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the living room, creating a welcoming space for gatherings, while multiple entertaining areas provide flexibility for any occasion. Step outside to your own private oasis with a beautiful pool overlooking scenic views, perfect for relaxation or hosting friends. The home also boasts a fully permitted whole-house generator for peace of mind. Ideally located near The Domain, downtown Austin, and within the highly acclaimed Doss, Murchison, and Anderson school districts, this home is better than new construction and ready to impress. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this masterpiece!

7324 Vista Mountain Dr, Austin
$1,450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4772814 MLS ⋅ 78701 Zip Code
LOCATED ONE BLOCK OFF OF RAINEY STREET, this ultra-rare Downtown Austin maisonette is a self-contained condominium that is spread across three floors connected by an internal staircase and an independent, private entrance from the outside at street level. The Shore unit 101 could be the perfect live/work space for an art gallery, attorney's office, architect, interior designer, wealth manager, boutique real estate office, family office, or consulting business. Use the ground floor commercially and live on the two floors above, or use it all as a fabulous three story townhome. Recently renovated, including wide plank hardwood flooring on all three levels. Beautifully landscaped entry terrace. Second floor balcony with glass handrails. Two ground floor secure garage spaces. Full access to on site concierge and all building amenities.

603 Davis St Unit 101, Austin
$225,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4769962 MLS ⋅ 78731 Zip Code
Imagine starting your day with a cup of coffee on your private back deck, surrounded by nothing but a lush canopy of trees. With more than $21,000 in recent updates, this move-in ready, single-story 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in Stoneledge offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience in the heart of Austin's desirable 78731. Tucked away as a quiet end unit, this light-filled home welcomes you with soaring ceilings, tile flooring, a cozy fireplace, and an open living and dining area designed for easy everyday living. The kitchen features butcher block countertops, generous storage, and flows seamlessly into the dining space. Step through the sliding glass doors onto your oversized deck and enjoy peaceful, tree-filled views that create a true treehouse feel with exceptional privacy. The spacious bedroom offers abundant natural light, while the bathroom features an oversized vanity and a beautifully tiled tub and shower surround. Extensive recent improvements include popcorn ceiling removal, fresh interior paint, new window blinds, updated electrical to support all-new lighting and fixtures, brand-new ceiling fans, a dining chandelier, updated vanity lighting, plus several recent exterior improvements completed by the HOA. See the full updates list for additional details. Ideally located near MoPac, RM 2222, Mount Bonnell, The Arboretum, The Domain, Downtown Austin, and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, this home places you minutes from neighborhood favorites like Chez Zee, Russell's Bakery, and Yamas Greek Kitchen, along with parks, hiking trails, shopping, and major employers, all while offering a peaceful, wooded retreat to come home to. One-bedroom homes in Stoneledge rarely come on the market. If you've been searching for an updated Northwest Austin condo with tree-filled views, low-maintenance living, and unbeatable access to everything Austin has to offer, this is the one.

4303 Creek Ledge Unit B-1, Austin
$4,850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7577932 MLS ⋅ 78731 Zip Code
Experience exceptional Lake Austin living from this stunning lakeside retreat situated minutes from downtown and ideally positioned at the mouth of Dry Creek inlet with minimal boat traffic. The private two-story boat dock features a party deck on top, and a motorized boat lift to securely store your boat out of the water. Designed for year-round entertaining, the outdoor oasis features a resort-style pool and spa, built-in outdoor kitchen with gas grill, fire pit, a private sandy beach, and expansive lawn leading to the water’s edge that can easily be accessed using the included golf cart. Inside, the lake-facing primary suite captures breathtaking views of Lake Austin, the Bright Leaf Preserve from both the bedroom and its private balcony. There are two ensuite bedrooms sharing the upper level with the primary suite, and a fourth ensuite bedroom on the ground level. This remarkable home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and unforgettable waterfront living.

5307 Tortuga Trl, Austin
$1,275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9605728 MLS ⋅ 78702 Zip Code
Lease (4700/mo) expires 4/30/2027. All showings to be coordinated by listing agent. Tenants finished out the Top floor-currently used as 4th bedroom with sitting area and balcony. Great potential for a 1031-exchange buyer, a college investment, or a proactive buyer who can enjoy hold costs mitigated by rents. Roof installed 2020. Built in 2001, this 3 bedroom, 3 bath home, with office and upstairs loft sits prominently with a historic-like design in the heart of Rosewood- one of the most desired and active districts in East Austin. Just moments from downtown, restaurants, shops, clubs, The University of Texas, and skyline views to boot! The main floor is an entertainer's dream. Nodes of historic construction fill the space from the moment you enter the front door. Follow the hardwood floors through the flowing air of both living areas and into the open kitchen and family room. Stainless appliances appoint the kitchen and large island. Retreat upstairs to the bedrooms and the 3rd floor loft- currently used as a 4th bedroom. This property is a must see.

1153 San Bernard St, Austin
$850,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5979881 MLS ⋅ 78703 Zip Code
Downtown Austin is at your doorstep, yet inside this residence at Austin City Lofts, the pace shifts entirely. Elevated above the energy of the Market District, this extensively renovated home pairs contemporary design with the calm of a private retreat, enhanced by more than $141,000 in meticulously curated upgrades. Floor to ceiling windows frame skyline views and flood the home with natural light, while motorized shades, controllable by phone or Siri, transform the atmosphere at a touch. The kitchen was designed for effortless entertaining, with sleek handle-free European cabinetry, brand new Samsung appliances, and a custom bar anchored by an 80 bottle dual zone Liebherr wine refrigerator, all warmed by ambient LED lighting glowing above and below the cabinetry and floating bar shelves. The primary suite carries the clean, modern aesthetic forward with a custom California Closets system, but the spa inspired bath makes the biggest impression. Influenced by the organic architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, it layers warm materials with refined finishes, including a three way rain shower, a floating dual vanity beneath six feet of backlit mirrors, a smart bidet with heated seat, an electric heated towel rack, and integrated ambient lighting throughout. Designer furnishings from Modloft, Rove Concepts, CB2, Article, and Arhaus are available for purchase, a rare turnkey opportunity. Efficiency matches the elegance, too: electric bills here have never topped $30 a month. Beyond your front door, Austin City Lofts delivers the convenience and service expected from one of downtown's premier addresses, with 24 hour concierge service, a resort style pool, and covered parking. Just moments from Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Lady Bird Lake, and many of Austin's best restaurants, cafes, and nightlife, this home places you in the center of it all while offering a space that feels distinctly removed from the city's pace.

800 W 5th St Unit 1004, Austin
$2,799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2396973 MLS ⋅ 78731 Zip Code
Located in the sought-after Cat Mountain section of Northwest Hills, this 2021 Paradisa-built home earns its place on the Austin skyline. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 2 living areas and a flex space, the home balances scale, function, and intentional design throughout. Bathed in natural light, the home features dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that frame subtle glimpses of Lake Austin. 10ft Fleetwood doors extend the living experience outdoors. A front-facing deck wraps the main living area, setting a striking first impression before you even step inside. Inside, the kitchen, living, and dining spaces flow seamlessly together; generous in scale and ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen is anchored by a full Thermador appliance suite, including dual dishwashers, dual sinks, 2.5 ovens, and an oversized wine refrigerator, with a tucked-away butler's pantry providing additional prep and storage. A downstairs secondary living area opens directly to a fully gated yard. A dedicated office with a custom-built Murphy bed and closet offers a true 5th-bedroom option. The primary suite occupies its own level, featuring a private balcony and sweeping skyline views that fully capture the essence of Austin living. Enjoy a spa-inspired bathroom with a walk-in shower, separate soaking tub, dual vanities, and a closet one dreams of. Above it all, the rooftop terrace delivers a fully unobstructed view of the skyline and Lake Austin. Outdoors, the heated pool and spa are paired with convenient access to the pool bath and framed by sleek glass railings. A full outdoor kitchen, complete with a gas grill, smoker, and refrigerator, anchors the entertaining deck, creating a true extension of the home. Zoned to Highland Park Elementary and located in one of Austin's most established neighborhoods, this Cat Mountain residence blends views, versatility, and elevated design in a way that is rarely available.

5819 Westslope Dr, Austin
$495,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3365202 MLS ⋅ 78701 Zip Code
Small in size, extraordinary in design. Every inch of this custom-crafted residence has been intentionally designed to maximize style, comfort, and functionality, proving that luxury isn't measured in square footage. Thoughtfully curated with bespoke finishes throughout, this one-of-a-kind urban retreat features custom built-in storage, hidden hallway cabinetry, and designer millwork that creates a seamless, clutter-free living experience. The chef-inspired kitchen is appointed with Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, marble countertops and backsplash, and striking steel floating shelves that blend modern sophistication with everyday practicality. The spa-like bath showcases marble countertops, designer tile, and a custom floating vanity, while the elevated sleeping area creates a distinct retreat complete with a raised platform, floating bedside tables, and a hand-selected Afghan rug that adds warmth and character. A built-in workspace and illuminated bar offer the perfect balance of productivity and entertaining, complemented by Lutron RA3 smart lighting, Sonos audio, an Ecobee thermostat, and recessed lighting throughout. Completing the experience is a private patio overlooking the energy of Rainey Street, offering a rare blend of indoor comfort and outdoor living. Meticulously designed, expertly customized, and remarkably efficient, this residence is the perfect combination of relaxed luxury, intelligent design, and effortless downtown living.

44 East Ave Unit 1706, Austin
$12,900,000
7 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 6282045 MLS ⋅ 78731 Zip Code
Completed in 2025, The Bradfield is a timeless estate positioned on one of Balcones Park's most coveted lots with rare views of both Lake Austin and the Austin skyline. Spanning nearly 10,000 square feet, the residence combines exceptional craftsmanship, enduring materials, and a thoughtfully designed floorplan that balances grand scale with everyday livability. Located just moments from Mount Bonnell, Mayfield Park, and downtown Austin, the home offers seven bedrooms, seven full baths, two powder baths, multiple living areas, and two main-level offices. Venetian plaster walls, layered natural stone, and refined architectural detailing create a warm, sophisticated interior. At the center of the home, the chef's kitchen is anchored by a dramatic Taj Mahal quartzite island, custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and a concealed scullery. The privately positioned primary suite features a fireplace, spa-inspired bath, and boutique-style dressing room. Upstairs, spacious guest suites and a convenient kitchenette provide comfort and privacy for family and visitors while capturing sweeping views of Lake Austin and the downtown skyline. The lower level functions as a private retreat with a self-contained guest suite complete with living area, kitchenette, bedroom, bath, and walk-in closet, along with a dedicated fitness studio and built-in sauna. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, multiple terraces overlook the treetops and connect to a resort-style pool and spa, creating exceptional spaces for entertaining and everyday enjoyment. A rare opportunity to own a newly completed luxury residence in one of West Austin's most desirable neighborhoods, The Bradfield offers an exceptional combination of craftsmanship, location, and irreplaceable views.

3701 Eastledge Dr, Austin
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