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3 Homes For Sale in Travis Heights / South River City, Austin
The Travis Heights/South River City neighborhood is a vibrant and eclectic community in Austin, Texas. The neighborhood is located south of the Colorado River and north of South Congress Avenue. The area has a rich history and was once home to many prominent Austinites, including Governor Elisha Pease, who lived in the area from 1854 to 1857.
Neighborhood history:
It was originally settled by German immigrants who moved here from Pennsylvania, Ohio, and other states. The land was originally owned by Peter Kraemer who sold it to William Swain, a surveyor from New York. Swain laid out the original town plan for South River City which included streets named after his wife’s family members such as Ann, Sarah, Elizabeth, and Mary Streets.
Types of homes in South River City
The first houses were built on Ann Street around 1839 and the neighborhood is a mixed-use residential area. In the early 1900s, South River City was considered a wealthy neighborhood with many large homes that were built on lots that are now only 6 feet wide. In fact, there are still some very large homes in the area today.
What residents love about South River City neighborhood:
Due to its proximity to downtown Austin, Travis Heights is a popular location for young professionals who work in the city center but want to live outside of it. There are several restaurants and bars located within walking distance of each other on South Congress Avenue and Barton Springs Road as well as several shops along East Riverside Drive near Barton Springs Pool.
Travis Heights residents also enjoy easy access to Lady Bird Lake which offers plenty of recreational opportunities including kayaking and canoeing on Town Lake (also known as Lady Bird Lake). The City of Austin’s Parks Department also offers free concerts throughout the summer at Butler Park located just across from Barton Springs Pool on East Riverside Drive.
4 bed • 4.5 bath • 3235 sqft • Another stunning showcase of superb workmanship from urban atx and davey mceathron architecture! sumptuous living across three levels with unique structural design makes this an entertainer's dream. multi living spaces and private balconies with airy sliding patio doors add extended indoor/outdoor enjoyment. extensive custom windows, floating stairs and a serene paint palette embody natural light throughout. well appointed high-end kitchen boasts exquisite walnut cabinetry, seamless built-ins and gorgeous tile work. the lavish master suite delights with high ceilings and a spa-like bath with soaking tub, intimate lighting, clean lines and elegant accents. see our other inventory in '04 urban-atx.com.
2 bed • 2 bath • 1890 sqft • One of only seven private residences for sale by famed hotel saint cecilia with all the amenities and services extended by the attached hotel. this third floor two bedroom has the only northern facing private terrace with 525 sqft and is accessed by a private residential elevator. finished in the noir palette with black stained walnut floors and cabinets. the kitchen is outfitted with the full line of miele appliances, including gas cooktop and paired with taj mahal quartzite counters in kitchen as well as the baths. black penny round tiles for floor to ceiling coverage in the walk-in showers and wainscoting. watermark basins and plumbing fixtures. 8' solid core doors and 10' ceilings throughout with floor to ceiling operable windows in every room. valet parking, concierge, private entry, access to hotel magdalena pool as well as hotel saint cecilia. lake|flato & bunkhouse designed.
3 bed • 3 bath • 2440 sqft • Only 7 residences total w/ private elevator access directly into each residence. lake|flato architects w/ bunkhouse group interior design. miele appliances and 7' windows throughout kitchen. enclosed screened porch. travis heights tree top views from every window. impeccable service and unrivaled amenities from saint cecilia hotel as well as the soon to deliver adjacent hotel magdalena. access to 2 pools, on-site gym, in-room dining, 24/7 valet & dedicated concierge, available house keeping & engineering.guest accommodations: yes restrictions: yes
Real Estate Market in Travis Heights / South River City, Austin
There are currently 3 homes for sale in Travis Heights / South River City, Austin. The total number of homes for sale in Travis Heights / South River City, Austin is 67% lower than it was a year ago. 14 homes were listed for sale this month in Travis Heights / South River City, Austin. This is 6.7% lower compared to the same time last year, and 40.0% higher compared to last month.
11 homes were sold in Travis Heights / South River City, Austin this month. 82% less than previous month. 36% less than same month last year. Average days on market for homes in Travis Heights / South River City, Austin was 67 days this month, 53 days last month and 37 days last year. No bidding wars at the moment. Homes in Travis Heights / South River City, Austin are selling close to the asking price in the last three months.