South of Lady Bird Lake is where the slogan "Keep Austin Weird" generates it's steam. The pride of community resident's is evident at every turn and Barton Hills is no exception. Located just south of Zilker Park, east of Mopac, Barton Hills features mostly one-story ranch homes and cute bungalows, but also has many two stories. Barton Hills is only seconds from the heart of Downtown Austin and all the splendors of the city life.
This Award-winning Modern Home By Joseph Design Build Will Be Completed By Fall 2026, Offering Refined Urban Living In Austin's Highly Desirable Barton Hills Neighborhood. The Residence Features Modern Architecture With Expansive Windows That Bath...
This Award-winning Modern Home By Joseph Design Build Offers Refined Urban Living With 3,918 Square Feet Of Thoughtfully Designed Space. The Residence Features Five Bedrooms, Four And A Half Bathrooms, And A Versatile Den, Showcasing Modern Archit...
Experience Refined Modern Living In This Newly Constructed Luxury Residence, One Of Only Three Detached Homes In An Exclusive Barton Hills Enclave. Ideally Situated Just Steps From Barton Springs Pool, Zilker Park, And Miles Of Scenic Nature Trail...
A Quiet Morning Bike Ride To Barton Springs, A Stroll Down The Block To The Greenbelt, And An Evening Two Stepping At The Broken Spoke; This Barton Hills Residence Captures The Quintessential Central Austin Lifestyle. Offering 4 Bedrooms, 3 Full B...
Experience Refined Modern Living In This Newly Constructed Luxury Residence, One Of Only Three Detached Homes In An Exclusive Barton Hills Enclave. Ideally Situated Just Steps From Barton Springs Pool, Zilker Park, And Miles Of Scenic Nature Trail...
Experience Refined Modern Living In This Newly Constructed Luxury Residence, One Of Only Three Detached Homes In An Exclusive Barton Hills Enclave. Ideally Situated Just Steps From Barton Springs Pool, Zilker Park, And Miles Of Scenic Nature Trail...
Welcome To This Beautifully Remodeled Barton Hills Property, Offering A Rare Combination Of Space, Flexibility, And Location On An Expansive 0.3182-acre Lot. This Unique Property Features A Private Tiny Home, Providing Endless Possibilities For Gu...
2410 Elmglen Dr Is The Rare Listing That Arrives With "guest Favorite" Status. This Beloved 78704 Short-term Rental Has Been Quietly Cash-flowing In One Of Austin's Most Coveted Zip Codes — And The Guests Who Book It Once Keep Coming Back.
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Tucked Into The Heart Of The Coveted Barton Hills Neighborhood, This Beautifully Remodeled Home Sits On A Large 0.26-acre Corner Lot Backing Directly To The Barton Creek Greenbelt. What Makes This Lot Truly Special Is That It Sides To A Dead-end S...
Experience The Vibrant Austin Lifestyle In This Beautifully Updated Zilker Condo, Located In One Of The City's Most Sought-after Zip Codes. Tucked Near The Heart Of The City Yet Surrounded By Nature, You Can Easily Stroll To Zilker Park, Lady Bird...
Experience Ultimate Urban Luxury In The Heart Of 78704! Beautifully Situated In One Of Austin’s Most Iconic Neighborhoods, Unit 108 At 1240 Barton Hills Dr Offers A Rare Combination Of An Unbeatable Location And Premium, Turn-key Modern Living. Co...
Nature To The Left Of You – Downtown To The Right - Here You Are, Living Your Best Life Snuggled In Amongst The Trees In The Best Of This Barton Hills Neighborhood! All New Construction With An Amazing View Of Downtown Austin -– Open Floorplan – H...
Nature To The Left Of You – Downtown To The Right - Here You Are, Living Your Best Life Snuggled In Amongst The Trees In The Best Of This Barton Hills Neighborhood! All New Construction With An Amazing View Of Downtown Austin -– Open Floorplan – H...
Nature To The Left Of You – Downtown To The Right - Here You Are, Living Your Best Life Snuggled In Amongst The Trees In The Best Of This Barton Hills Neighborhood! All New Construction With An Amazing View Of Downtown Austin -– Open Floorplan – H...
Located In The Heart Of Barton Hills, 2503 Rockingham Drive Presents A Renovation Where Modern Design, Functional Layout, And Flexibility Come Together Within One Of Austin’s Most Sought-after 78704 Settings. The Single-story Main Residence Includ...
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Barton Hills is located practically in Downtown Austin, so this generates much of the desirability for the neighborhood. The homes in Barton Hills have a high craftsmanship and the community is very well-kept despite the age of homes. The majority of Barton Hills homes were built from the mid-1950s to late 1970s, with some speckled in from the 1980s and 1990s. Many Barton Hills homes have balconies and porches that overlook the large, mature trees and foliage giving a downtown community a private and secluded feel. The average square footage of Barton Hills homes for sale is just over 2,000 sqft.
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Barton Hills is located right next to the famous Zilker Metropolitan Park. Zilker Park is the spot for many festivals and events throughout the year including Austin City Limits and South By Southwest music festivals, as well as Trail of Lights, Zilker Park Kite Festival, and an annual rugby tournament. Zilker Park is 351 acres and has all sorts of recreational activities. You can take a ride on the Zilker Zephyr miniature train or kayak in Lady Bird Lake (formerly Town Lake). There is also miles of hike and bike trails, a large playscape, picnic areas, and for those who love swimming, Barton Springs Pool. Barton Springs Pool is a natural spring that has been blocked off to form a pool with a year-round average temperature of 68 degrees. It is very popular especially in the hot summer months. The amount of recreation and events that are in Barton Hills resident's immediate vicinity is seemingly infinite.
After all the excitement in Zilker Park, Barton Hills residents can head on over to Barton Creek Square Mall, a mere five minute drive away. Barton Creek Square Mall, which has over 180 specialty stores including anchor stores Dillard's, JCPenney, Macy's, Nordstrom, and Sears is also a very short distance from Barton Hills. You can easily spend the day at Barton Creek Square Mall. The mall has sit-down restaurants, a full food court, a movie theater, and The Day Spa and Salon at Barton Creek.
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