Travis Heights

Bordered by Riverside Dr. and Lady Bird Lake (formerly Town Lake) to the north, Oltorf Street to the south, I35 to the east and Congress Avenue to the west, Travis Heights is right in the middle of the action, but is still quiet and private enough to get some sleep at night. Travis Heights is in excellent position to take advantage of the many festivals, events, recreation, and nightlife of Downtown Austin. You can travel seconds to where the action is. You can go shopping at the SoCo Shopping District on South Congress. SoCo is always active and a must-see for tourists. Known for retro clothing stores, boutiques, and collections of "weird" antiques, SoCo has created a strip of some of the most unique shopping you will ever see. With stores such as Blackmail, Uncommon Objects, New Bohemia, and Lucy in Disguise with Diamonds and Electric Ladyland you are sure to discover something special.

Dining is popular in Travis Heights area with everything so close and South Congress just right around the corner. Featured are eateries like Guero's, Zen, Amy's Ice Cream, and Joe's Coffee Shop. Restaurants in the Travis Heights area include Uchi, Torchy's Tacos, and Chuy's Tex Mex. You can travel over the Congress Avenue Bridge over Lady Bird Lake to participate in the annual Mighty Texas Dog Walk, or even hit up Downtown Austin and party it up on 5th and 6th Street. The list of advantages to living in a neighborhood as close as Travis Heights is endless.

Travis Heights community features many cottage-style homes and bungalows, but there are also several two-story homes. It's hard to put an age bracket around Travis Heights homes because residential construction started in the mid-1910s and has continued into the 2000s as some have torn down the run-down homes in exchange for fresh rebuilds and infill construction. Travis Heights gut remodels and Travis Heights flips are common as the area is so desirable. Many homes in Travis Heights have been updated or remodeled providing owners with the built-to-last craftsmanship of the past with more contemporary design features on the interior. The average size of Travis Heights homes for sale is about 1,700 sqft.

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If you'd like to stay close to home and have some fun, just travel to Stacy Park right inside of Travis Heights. A spacious 23 acres, Stacy Park was created in 1929 and has baseball fields, basketball court, tennis court, volleyball court, picnic tables, barbeque pits, cement/cinder trails, and swimming pools! The Big Stacy Pool is spring-fed and is located on the south end of the park. The Little Stacy Park Pool is located at the northern end and is a wading pool. The park wraps around Travis Heights Elementary, which is located within Travis Heights.