Austin Homes with Xeriscape Lot description

Austin Homes with Xeriscape Lot description

Welcome to Austin, Texas—an eclectic city that perfectly blends vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and a booming tech scene. Nestled in the heart of Travis County, Austin is not only the state capital but also a hub for creativity and innovation. Known for its live music, delicious food, and outdoor activities, this dynamic city offers a lifestyle that appeals to everyone, from young professionals to families looking for a place to call home.

One of the most captivating features of homes in Austin is the increasing popularity of xeriscape landscaping. This eco-friendly approach to gardening not only conserves water but also enhances the natural beauty of your property. Homes with xeriscape lots are designed to thrive in Austin's warm climate, featuring native plants that require minimal irrigation, thereby reducing your water bill and environmental footprint. Imagine a yard filled with colorful succulents, vibrant wildflowers, and textured rocks—each element harmonizing with the local ecosystem.

Living in an Austin home with a xeriscape lot means embracing sustainability without sacrificing style. It provides a unique opportunity to create a stunning outdoor space that is both low-maintenance and visually appealing. Enjoy the charm of your xeriscaped garden while taking advantage of the city's numerous parks, lakes, and trails that invite you to explore the great outdoors.

Whether you’re drawn to Austin for its cultural vibrancy or its commitment to sustainability, the homes with xeriscape lots offer a perfect blend of beauty and practicality. Discover your dream home in this thriving city and experience the best of Texas living!

Newest Austin Homes with Xeriscape Lot description

8426 Antero Dr, Austin
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9226689 MLS ⋅ 78759 Zip Code
Greenbelt views from your private balcony and a layout built for natural privacy define this Mountain Shadow Village three-story townhome, offering 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. Park in the two-car garage and cross through the enclosed front courtyard right to the main-level entryway. The bottom level includes a large bonus room, finished with carpet, an independent mini-split system, and a full bathroom. Sliding glass doors roll open to a fenced, low-maintenance back area that sits directly against the protected greenbelt with zero rear neighbors. The footprint easily accommodates a media lounge, game tables, a home gym, or a dedicated workspace with room to spread out. The second floor acts as the primary living hub. Solid wood flooring runs across the living and dining areas, leading to a covered balcony that looks straight into the dense greenbelt. In the kitchen, tile flooring pairs with granite countertops, stainless appliances, and solid wood cabinetry. This middle level also holds a full bathroom and the primary bedroom with wood flooring, highlighted by a full mirror wall flanked by two wood accent panels. Upstairs on the top floor, two carpeted guest bedrooms catch abundant daylight through wide windows and share the third full bathroom. Tucked into Northwest Austin's 78759 zip code, Mountain Shadow Village offers quiet natural surroundings minutes from city essentials. Pick up groceries along Spicewood Springs Road, grab breakfast tacos on Mesa Drive, or drive five minutes over to the Arboretum and The Domain for dinner and retail. Quick access to Highway 183 and MoPac puts Downtown Austin roughly 15 minutes away, with Austin-Bergstrom International Airport about a 25-minute drive south.

8426 Antero Dr, Austin
2311 Westoak Dr, Austin
$2,499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4665915 MLS ⋅ 78704 Zip Code
Distinctive architecture, exceptional outdoor living, and the best of 78704 right outside your door. this Moazami custom home sits on an oversized .23-acre lot in Barton Hills. The 3,662-sq-ft residence has been refreshed with a renewed paint palette that enhances its light-filled, character-rich spaces. Soaring ceilings, warm wood floors, colonial-style windows, and abundant natural light welcome you inside. The flexible plan offers four bedrooms, a dedicated office, and two living areas—one on each level. The main floor is ideal for living and entertaining. An inviting foyer opens to a formal dining room and expansive kitchen with quartz counters, large island, gas cooktop, double ovens, integrated fridge/freezer, wine fridge, and walk-in pantry. The kitchen flows into the living room with a fireplace and expansive sliding doors to the outdoors. A private study works as a home office, wellness retreat, or music room, while a full bedroom with ensuite completes the level—ideal for guests or multi-gen living. Upstairs, a second living area with vaulted ceilings offers a separate gathering space. The primary suite captures peaceful treetop and backyard views and includes a spa bath with soaking tub, dual vanities, and impressive walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, each with a private bath, provide comfort and privacy. Outdoors, a covered patio with tongue-and-groove ceiling, outdoor kitchen, and built-in sound system extends the living space. Beyond lies a custom pool and spa; the oversized yard has been refreshed with new grass and plantings. Mature trees create a private, nature-connected setting. Location is a standout. Walk to Matt’s El Rancho and the Broken Spoke, with Barton Hills Elementary and St. Mark’s nearby. Uchi, Odd Duck, Alamo Drafthouse, South Lamar favorites, and Barton Creek Greenbelt trail access are minutes away. This custom home delivers the very best of South Austin living in the heart of Barton Hills.

2311 Westoak Dr, Austin
2009 Pennsylvania Ave Unit 2, Austin
$499,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3654989 MLS ⋅ 78702 Zip Code
Stunning home in the heart of East Austin, just over a mile from Downtown Austin and moments from some of the city's favorite restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and entertainment. Enjoy a prime location with easy access to UT, Lady Bird Lake, the hike-and-bike trails, and everything that makes East Austin one of Austin's most sought-after neighborhoods. Inside, the open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and features high ceilings, contemporary concrete and engineered white oak floors, and stylish modern finishes throughout. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, offering stainless steel appliances, an island with bar seating, and a charming dining nook. Just off the kitchen and dining area, a wood deck creates the perfect setting for morning coffee or gathering with friends. Two spacious primary suites with ensuite baths provide exceptional flexibility for roommates, guests, or anyone who values privacy and a functional layout. The home also features abundant storage and a professionally installed security system through True Protection. Outdoor living is a defining feature of this home. Multiple decks span three levels, including a private patio deck and a rooftop deck with a downtown view. From morning coffee to evening sunsets, these thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces offer plenty of opportunities to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors. The fully fenced yard features a remotely operated gate and is ideal for pets, with beautiful crepe myrtles, an Asian pear tree, and a lemon tree, while the carport includes an outlet for EV charging. With an unbeatable East Austin location and exceptional indoor-outdoor living, this beautifully upgraded home has it all. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

2009 Pennsylvania Ave Unit 2, Austin
11905 Preserve Vista Ter, Austin
$2,744,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5115062 MLS ⋅ 78738 Zip Code
Bespoke Luxury and Hill Country Grandeur. Majestically positioned above Lake Austin, this Mediterranean-inspired villa commands panoramic Hill Country vistas. Tiered landscaping, xeriscape gardens, illuminated water features, wrought-iron terraces, a tiled roof, and a turret entry frame its hillside presence. As you enter the private courtyard you are surrounded by indoor-outdoor living at its best. Custom pool, fireplace, and al fresco dining. As you enter the home you’re met with a custom staircase under a soaring domed ceiling, architectural beams, candelabra chandeliers, stately pillars and expansive windows. Lutron dimmed lighting and custom LEDs set the mood for lively entertaining or intimate evenings. The reimagined kitchen is a chef’s dream, appointed with 3 professional ovens, a Wolf Range, Sub-Zero refrigerator and drawers, and double Miele dishwashers. Double islands clad in honed Mont Blanc quartzite pair with warm walnut detailing and bar seating. A kitchen designed for gathering and lingering. The adjoining family room features a designer Flare fireplace while 5-panel sliding doors opening to outdoor living spaces. A custom wine cellar beneath the grand staircase introduces the main-floor primary suite, which has pool balcony access, a dry bar, a porcelain tile accent wall, custom lighting, and a luxury ensuite bath with the walk-in closet. Upstairs, two guest suites share a remodeled bath; a third offers a private ensuite and Juliet terrace. A cinematic media room with custom built-in cabinetry opens to a balcony overlooking the Hill Country. A bonus room off the lower staircase landing opens to the full guest bath. Lake Pointe amenities include a community pool, splash pad, sports courts, playgrounds, trails, and private day dock on Lake Austin. Lake Travis ISD, the Hill Country Galleria, and Downtown Austin complete the appeal. Experience this residence in person. Private showings by appointment; contact the Listing Agent to arrange your tour.

11905 Preserve Vista Ter, Austin
4621 Page St, Austin
$925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1684785 MLS ⋅ 78723 Zip Code
Tucked on a quiet stretch of Page Street, this home puts you a few blocks from Aldrich Street’s coffee, restaurants and shops, two blocks from Sunday mornings at the farmers market and Branch Park, and a short stroll to H-E-B. Inside, big windows pour light over hardwood floors. The kitchen is where everyone ends up. It has a huge island for morning coffee or late-night talks, a gas range, a wine fridge, a walk-in pantry, and a cozy built-in breakfast nook that might become your favorite seat. The owners' suite sits on the main floor, tucked at the back of the home for privacy, with its own door out to the patio. The bath has a soaking tub, shower, double vanity, and a California Closets system that keeps everything in its place. There’s also a half bath downstairs for guests. Upstairs, a second living room with built-in shelves and a window seat makes the perfect hangout, movie spot or reading corner. A true office with custom white oak built-ins makes working from home easy. Two more bedrooms, a full bath and laundry round out the floor. Outside, both the front and back yards were designed by Open Envelope Studio. Out front, xeriscaping and custom steel planters look great year-round with very little upkeep. Out back, the extended patio is made for dining al fresco- enjoy long dinners with friends under the string lights or a quiet glass of wine when the evening cools down. The built-in gas line for a grill makes summer barbecues effortless. And then there is Mueller itself. It’s a neighborhood where you can get to know your neighbors, with miles of hike-and-bike trails, playgrounds, pools and open lawns, the Thinkery, an Alamo Drafthouse, and a calendar full of concerts, markets and community events. When you want to head out, downtown is just 3 miles away, with quick access to I-35, UT and the airport, so all of Austin is within easy reach. Owner/Agent

4621 Page St, Austin
5505 Manor Rd, Austin
$1,040,000
8293740 MLS ⋅ 78723 Zip Code
BRAND NEW DUPLEX | RESIDENTIAL INCOME OPPORTUNITY | PRIVATE CASITA | BIKE TO MUELLER! An exciting investment opportunity in Northeast Austin! Freshly completed and full of personality, this contemporary duplex offers TWO modern residences, a separate casita, and incredible flexibility for investors and owner-occupants. Rent both homes for income potential, live in one while renting the other, or use the extra space for family and guests. With Mueller less than 2 miles away, this property combines modern living, income potential, and location! Each residence features 3 BD | 2.5 BA, dramatic ceilings, expansive windows, and open living areas filled with natural light. Contemporary finishes include wide plank flooring, quartz counters, SS appliances, and spacious kitchen islands. Both homes offer main-level primary suites with beautifully finished ensuites, upstairs bedrooms, flexible living spaces, and private fenced yards. AN ADDED BONUS: THE PRIVATE CASITA! Located within Unit B's fenced yard, this separate 1 BD | 1 BA space is ideal for guests, a private workspace, or extended family, adding versatility beyond the traditional duplex. THE LOCATION MAKES THIS INVESTMENT EVEN MORE ATTRACTIVE! Less than 2 miles from Mueller, residents can bike to restaurants, cafes, shops, Lake Park, the Thinkery, and the Sunday Farmers Market. Pecan Springs Elementary is a short walk away, with Little Walnut Creek Greenbelt, Dottie Jordan Park, Morris Williams Golf Course, and the Southern Walnut Creek Trail nearby. Downtown Austin is approximately 5.5 miles away, with access to employment, dining, and entertainment. TWO RESIDENCES. ONE VERSATILE INVESTMENT. ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES! Whether building a rental portfolio, exploring a house-hacking opportunity, or looking to combine personal living space with rental income, this newly built duplex offers flexibility in one of Austin's most convenient locations!

5505 Manor Rd, Austin
5505 Manor Rd Unit B, Austin
$565,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 8895905 MLS ⋅ 78723 Zip Code
NEW CONSTRUCTION | PRIVATE CASITA | BIKE TO MUELLER | MODERN EAST AUSTIN LIVING! Freshly completed and full of personality, this contemporary Northeast Austin home offers versatile living just a bike ride from some of Austin's best dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation! Featuring a 3 BD | 2.5 BA main residence, separate 1 BD | 1 BA casita, private fenced yard, and 1-car garage, this property offers so much more than typical new construction. Inside, dramatic ceilings and expansive windows create a bright, airy atmosphere. The open living, dining, and kitchen areas feature wide plank flooring and clean architectural lines. The kitchen features quartz counters, SS appliances, a spacious island, and gorgeous sage-green tile backsplash that adds just the right amount of color. The main-level primary suite features backyard access and a beautifully designed ensuite, while a dedicated downstairs office, two upstairs bedrooms, and flex loft offer plenty of versatility. THE CASITA IS A STANDOUT FEATURE! This flexible space features soaring ceilings, abundant windows, and contemporary finishes. Whether for guests, a private workspace, or potential income-producing opportunity, it offers incredible flexibility. A fenced backyard connects the spaces, providing a private setting for relaxing and entertaining. THE LOCATION MAKES IT EVEN BETTER! Less than 2 miles from Mueller, enjoy an easy bike ride to restaurants, cafes, shops, Lake Park, the Thinkery, and the Sunday Farmers Market. Pecan Springs Elementary is a short walk away, while Little Walnut Creek Greenbelt, Dottie Jordan Park, Morris Williams Golf Course, and the Southern Walnut Creek Trail offer plenty of outdoor recreation. Downtown Austin is approximately 5.5 miles away. BRAND NEW, BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED, AND BUILT FOR A LIFESTYLE WITH OPTIONS. With its private casita and Mueller close by, this is East Austin living with a little something extra!

5505 Manor Rd Unit B, Austin
5505 Manor Rd Unit A, Austin
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4039772 MLS ⋅ 78723 Zip Code
NEW CONSTRUCTION | BIKE TO MUELLER | MODERN EAST AUSTIN LIVING! Freshly completed and full of personality, this contemporary Northeast Austin home offers modern design, versatile living, and some of Austin's best dining, shopping, and recreation just a bike ride away! Featuring 3 BD | 2.5 BA, a covered carport, and private fenced yard, this home delivers the appeal of new construction with fresh architecture and thoughtful finishes throughout. Inside, dramatic ceilings and expansive windows fill the open living, dining, and kitchen areas with natural light. Wide plank flooring, clean architectural lines, and a wall of upper windows framing the trees add to the airy feel, while sliding glass doors open to the outdoors. The kitchen stands out with white cabinetry, quartz counters, SS appliances, gas cooking, an oversized island, and a distinctive geometric tile backsplash accented by black fixtures and modern pendants. The main-level primary suite features soaring ceilings, backyard access, and a beautifully finished ensuite with dual vanities, freestanding tub, and glass-enclosed shower. A downstairs office, two upstairs bedrooms, full bath, and flex loft provide plenty of options for work and play. Outside, the private yard and deck are ready for morning coffee or weekend gatherings. THE LOCATION MAKES IT EVEN BETTER! Less than 2 miles from Mueller, it's an easy bike ride to restaurants, cafes, shopping, Lake Park, the Thinkery, and the Sunday Farmers Market. Pecan Springs Elementary is a short walk away, with Little Walnut Creek Greenbelt, Dottie Jordan Park, Morris Williams Golf Course, and the Southern Walnut Creek Trail nearby for outdoor fun. Downtown Austin is approximately 5.5 miles away.BRAND NEW, BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED, AND CONNECTED TO THE BEST OF EAST AUSTIN! Modern style, flexible living spaces, a private backyard, and Mueller just a bike ride away make this an exciting place to call home!

5505 Manor Rd Unit A, Austin
3025 Geronimo Trl, Austin
$1,095,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6577071 MLS ⋅ 78734 Zip Code
The Glass Tree House A unique glass treehouse feel and a magical experience await you as you step down the custom slate stairs into another world. As many visitors have stated-IT IS ART. 3025 Geronimo was featured on The Austins Coolest Vacation home tours and on The New York Times online, Dwell, countless photo shoots, music videos, films and so much more and a documentary about how the home was constructed is in post production. This modern and contemporary four bedroom three full bath Luxor Custom Home is unlike anything you have seen with glass walls that stand over 30 feet tall. Architect John Allen agreed to help super fans of his Manitou personal glass house residence to design a larger version of his Glass House a few miles away. Custom rock walls at this home carved into the side of a cliff give it a pretty private and serene setting. Metal roof, steel construction, commercial grade doors, Honey Onyx countertops, a moss rock shower, Calcutta marble countertops and marble floors are only a few of the luxurious features. This design also boasts two large primary sized bedrooms with large closets! A rare second lot that has abundant potential and opportunity on its own (pool, workshop, boat parking, enclosed storage, or could even support another full-sized home or guest home)can be purchased for a separate price. Low restrictions and great short term rental opportunity. Located in the trendy community of Apache Shores, live 5 minutes from Lake Travis and 3 minutes from Lake Austin. Amenities include Lake Austin access via a resident-only launch for boats, kayaks, etc. Also included is a beautiful lake park, children’s park, 18-hole disc golf course, volleyball court, soccer field, community hall, swimming pool, tennis, and basketball courts. Exemplary Lake Travis ISD. Minutes to downtown Austin, the Hill Country Galleria, Lakeway or Four Points with a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

3025 Geronimo Trl, Austin
3307 Hollywood Ave, Austin
$625,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2276454 MLS ⋅ 78722 Zip Code
The character of a 1939 Austin bungalow, thoughtfully reimagined for modern living. Located at 3307 Hollywood Avenue in the heart of Cherrywood, this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home blends historic charm, elevated design, and modern functionality across 812 thoughtfully utilized square feet. Framed by magnificent live oaks and contemporary landscaping, the home makes a memorable first impression. Inside, custom maple cabinetry, quartz countertops, terrazzo bathroom flooring, and handmade tile reflect a carefully curated design. A reimagined floor plan includes a dedicated pantry, stacked laundry, and an exceptionally spacious primary walk-in closet. The expanded bathroom features a double vanity and generous walk-in shower, rarely found in a bungalow of this size. Extensive improvements include a metal roof, replacement windows, updated plumbing and electrical systems, and foundation pier repairs, bringing modern convenience to this classic Austin home. A 160-square-foot covered patio opens to a private, low-maintenance turfed backyard shaded by mature live oaks, creating an inviting extension of the living space. Just two blocks from Cherrywood Coffeehouse and a stroll to Manor Road favorites including Salty Sow, Dai Due, Este, and Patrizi's. UT, Downtown Austin, and East Austin's dining and entertainment destinations are conveniently close. Historic character, considered design, and an unmistakable sense of place. A distinctive Cherrywood bungalow that lives beautifully beyond its footprint. Tighten the opening into one complete sentenceRemove the full street address

3307 Hollywood Ave, Austin
4006 Jaffna Cv, Austin
$529,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4374574 MLS ⋅ 78749 Zip Code
Beautifully reimagined from top to bottom, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is ideally situated on a cul-de-sac lot in the heart of Southwest Austin, backing to green space and offering convenient access to the Williamson Creek West Greenbelt. The inviting interior features vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beam, wood flooring, and a stone fireplace. The bright, updated kitchen showcases white cabinetry, a zellige backsplash, quartz countertops, and a breakfast nook. The primary suite includes a double vanity and walk-in closet. An enclosed sunroom overlooks the spacious backyard, while the xeriscaped front yard features native plants for easy maintenance. With extensive updates throughout, including a new roof, windows, appliances, and more, this home is ready to welcome it's next owner. Enjoy a prime location near shopping, dining, major highways, and a convenient commute to downtown Austin. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy updated living, outdoor space, and a desirable Southwest Austin location.

4006 Jaffna Cv, Austin
5308 Downs Dr Dr Unit 2, Austin
$415,000
9726724 MLS ⋅ 78721 Zip Code
OPEN HOUSE: Sun., Nov. 8 from 1-3 pm & Sat., Nov. 14 from 1-3 pm. Welcome to your contemporary home! It is a detached condo with a garage. It has no carpet and an open floor plan. The first floor features the living room and kitchen with granite counters, blonde wood flooring, stainless steel appliances including gas cooktop with vent hood, pendant & recessed lighting, and plenty of cabinetry. The kitchen island provides bar stool seating. Dining room and half bath are conveniently available for guests. Upstairs you’ll find three bedrooms with ample space and vaulted ceilings. The primary bathroom has two closets, separate and stylish shower & tub, and a double vanity sink. The other bedrooms have vinyl wood flooring installed in August 2025. SMART HOME: Wired with a security system and Nest thermostats. GOOGLE, AT&T AND SPECTRUM FIBER. ENERGY EFFICIENT: Home has Spray-Closed Cell Foam insulation with an R-Value of 33, double-pane Low-e windows, high efficiency toilets, tankless water heater, and more listed on our energy efficiency report. OUTSIDE SPACE: Enjoy the wooden patio for grilling or morning coffee. It has partial xeriscape for easier maintenance. Backyard is fully fenced in. POTENTIAL RENTAL INCOME: The home previously rented for $3,000. Make it a rental property or personal home! SURROUNDINGS: Two-unit HOA condo regime with NO dues and very few rules. Almost like having no HOA at all. The home is near Hwy. 183 for quick access to the city. Close by is the beautiful Little Walnut Creek greenbelt with 206-acres of protected woodland area, hiking trails, creeks & ravines. Grocery store H-E-B and shopping center is about 5 min. away. Downtown is 15 min. close by, Mueller 9 min., and Domain 20 min. drive! Zoned to Norman-Sims Elementary School, Kealing MS, and LBJ Early College High School. Down payment and closing cost assistance available. Visit the home website for a video and more info!

5308 Downs Dr Dr Unit 2, Austin
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