Austin - Southwest Homes with Native Plants Lot description

Austin - Southwest Homes with Native Plants Lot description

Welcome to the vibrant and eclectic Southwest region of Austin, Texas! Known for its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and a thriving community, this area is a hidden gem for homebuyers seeking a unique lifestyle. Nestled amidst rolling hills and picturesque views, Southwest Austin offers a harmonious blend of urban convenience and natural beauty.

One of the standout features of homes in this region is the incorporation of native plants in landscaping. These homes not only enhance the local ecosystem but also provide a sustainable and low-maintenance outdoor experience. Imagine stepping into your backyard, surrounded by a flourishing garden of native Texas flora, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds while requiring minimal water and care. This commitment to native plants not only beautifies your home but also supports local wildlife, creating a serene environment that resonates with nature.

The Southwest Austin community is vibrant and diverse, offering an array of amenities, from trendy eateries and boutique shops to scenic parks and recreational areas. Residents enjoy easy access to the iconic Barton Springs Pool, the stunning Zilker Park, and a network of hiking and biking trails that showcase the area’s natural charm.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest in a serene retreat, Southwest Austin’s homes with native plant lots provide the perfect backdrop for a sustainable and fulfilling lifestyle. Embrace the beauty of nature and the warmth of community in this enchanting part of Texas—your dream home awaits!

Newest Austin - Southwest Homes with Native Plants Lot description

5513 Kayview Dr, Austin
$639,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2195095 MLS ⋅ 78749 Zip Code
This serene greenbelt home, situated on a premier lot, offers a rare opportunity to live in a beautiful, move-in-ready, one-story home that perfectly blends peaceful privacy with hyper-local convenience. Stepping past the front entrance, you are greeted by a bright, open-concept floorplan completely free of carpet. Natural light floods the vast living room and its gas fireplace, flowing effortlessly into a light-filled kitchen equipped with recessed lighting, white Shaker-style cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Tucked away in its own private wing, the master suite serves as a tranquil nature oasis featuring a vaulted ceiling, a large walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath. This master bathroom shines with a modern style featuring a classic blue and white palette and warm textured materials for a clean, open feel, alongside a freestanding soaking tub and a frameless glass shower complete with built-in niches. Sliding glass doors open up to the exterior, revealing a private, landscaped backyard with a covered patio that backs directly to a tranquil greenbelt. You will love being just steps from local trailheads, within 2 miles of Costco, less than 2.5 miles from H-E-B, Whole Foods, gyms, dining and more. Easy access to major employers and just 15 miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. The property also features peace-of-mind upgrades, including a new French drain, sump pump, full front and back rain gutters, and downspouts (2026). Your perfect retreat awaits!

5513 Kayview Dr, Austin
2300 Robin Rd, Manchaca
$650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1345137 MLS ⋅ 78652 Zip Code
ASSUMABLE VA LOAN! Approximately $190,000 at an attractive 3.25% interest rate. VA loan may be assumed by a qualified buyer, including non-veterans, subject to lender/servicer approval. Set among mature oak trees on 1.85 peaceful acres, this unique Manchaca property offers privacy, character and an exceptional outdoor lifestyle. The charming stone home features a spacious living room with beamed ceilings and a striking stone fireplace, while the enclosed sunroom provides a relaxing space overlooking the beautiful surroundings. The kitchen offers abundant custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and generous workspace. Step outside to a private backyard retreat with a sparkling swimming pool and spa, expansive decking and plenty of room to entertain or simply enjoy the peaceful setting. The property also features a detached casita, converted from the original garage, offering flexible space for guests, extended family, a home office, studio or private retreat. The 1.85-acre property provides room to spread out, enjoy the mature trees, garden and create your own Hill Country oasis. Conveniently located in Manchaca with easy access to Austin, Buda and Kyle, this is a rare opportunity to own acreage with a pool, casita and an assumable low-interest VA loan.

2300 Robin Rd, Manchaca
1108 Gato Del Sol Ave, Austin
$1,234,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9297563 MLS ⋅ 78737 Zip Code
Set on approximately 1.5 private acres in gated Saratoga Hills, this single-story Ashton Woods home combines Hill Country views, resort-style outdoor living and an exceptional collection of upgrades across 3,163 square feet. The Avalon 2 floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a dedicated office, dining room, versatile media/flex space and a 3-car garage. The flexible bonus space is currently configured as an impressive golf simulator room, but is equally well suited for movie nights, a game room or second living area. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring two Sub-Zero refrigerators and a Wolf dual-fuel range with six burners and an infrared griddle. Extensive built-in cabinetry, a dedicated bar and wood-look tile add both function and style. The well-planned bedroom layout includes two secondary bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, plus a separate bedroom and full bath that provide added privacy for guests. Solar panels paired with a Tesla Powerwall battery system add energy efficiency, resilience and backup capability. Outside, the property becomes a private Hill Country retreat. A covered patio and outdoor kitchen overlook the pool and spa, while a fire pit, scenic views and approximately 1.5 acres create an exceptional setting for entertaining, relaxing and enjoying the privacy of the surrounding landscape. With single-story living, acreage, premium appliances, a resort-style backyard and the privacy of gated Saratoga Hills, this home offers a rare combination of space, comfort and amenities in the Texas Hill Country.

1108 Gato Del Sol Ave, Austin
8811 High Valley Rd, Austin
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5860602 MLS ⋅ 78737 Zip Code
The single-story home at 8811 High Valley Road offers 900 square feet of living area on a 0.28-acre lot. This property features two bedrooms and one full bathroom, providing a serene residential footprint in Austin. Less than a mile from HEB grocery, less than a mile to Ascension Seton Southwest, you have the heart of Oak Hill at your fingertips as this property combines a tranquil atmosphere with access to the surrounding area. With the 290/71 exchange construction wrapping up you are only 15 minutes to downtown or 20 min to Dripping Springs! The interior spaces are arranged on a single level, offering a practical layout for daily activities with a deck outback to enjoy the sizable yard. Great for Airbnb income production, or family living with great school districts. Bowie is ten minutes and Austin Waldorf School is only 7min! You gotta see this one in person! Schedule a tour to experience the potential of this Austin home firsthand.

8811 High Valley Rd, Austin
15 Tall Oaks Trl, Austin
$889,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5094565 MLS ⋅ 78737 Zip Code
Rare Opportunity: 2 Acres with a large Custom Versatile Workshop in DSISD! Live, work, and create in this exceptional, custom-crafted homestead nestled on two private acres with a voluntary HOA in the highly desirable Dripping Springs ISD. This property is the ultimate setup for builders, artisans, tradespeople, tinkerers, or car, boat, and RV enthusiasts. The Ultimate Workspace & Warehouse: The star of the backyard is an independent, 1,500-square-foot oversized garage and workshop. Fully engineered and built to suit high-end projects or extensive storage, it features: Premium Insulation: Closed-cell spray foam insulation for year-round climate comfort. Large Clearances: Two massive garage door openings (10x10 ft and 10x12 ft) to fit large vehicles, boats, or equipment. Full Utility Setup: Dedicated RV/EV charging ports, a private well, and an eco-friendly rainwater collection system. Workman’s Bathroom: Features a fully functional sink, shower, and toilet so you can clean up before heading to the main house. Bonus Loft: Perfect for a future bedroom build-out, private office, or massive additional storage. Secured Perimeter: The entire backyard and workshop area is enclosed by a secure 5.5-foot fence. A Main Home Rooted in CraftsmanshipInside the main residence, you will find unmatched character and quality. The home showcases breathtaking, custom wood finishes throughout—all hand-crafted by the owner. From the solid wood doors and detailed trim work to the stunning custom flooring, every corner reflects a level of care and artisan detail you simply cannot find in standard builds.You’ve finally found the perfect blend of luxury living and heavy-duty utility. Schedule your tour today!

15 Tall Oaks Trl, Austin
8902 Butler Cir, Austin
$530,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4137475 MLS ⋅ 78737 Zip Code
Escape the ordinary without giving up the convenience of South Austin! This Certified Pre-Owned South Austin Homes property has been recently inspected and sits on a full acre tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in a private neighborhood. Surrounded by towering heritage live oaks, the setting delivers that hard-to-find Hill Country feel—peaceful, private, and wonderfully wooded. The adorable modern farmhouse features porches on three sides, including one enclosed porch that’s perfect for enjoying the outdoors in any season. A brand-new roof was added in late 2025. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom in 2026, with new engineered hardwood flooring, new upstairs carpet, quartz countertops, new appliances, and fully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms. The entire home has also been freshly painted, creating a clean, inviting backdrop for the next chapter. And while it feels like a tucked-away Hill Country retreat, HEB is just 2.3 miles away. So you get the best of both worlds: acreage, ancient oaks, privacy and peaceful surroundings—plus everyday convenience just minutes from home.

8902 Butler Cir, Austin
350 July Johnson Dr, Austin
$1,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4594435 MLS ⋅ 78737 Zip Code
You’re ideal home just hit the market! The only thing you need to do is unpack, this home already has all the bells and whistles to remind you how good the luxury Hill Country life is! Set on a full acre in the Estates at Sawyer Ranch, is this custom, single-story homestead built by its current owners and maintained throughout. The outdoor living space highlights the heated pool, custom pergola and fire pit. Inside, this custom built 2,990 sqft home holds 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, finished with the highest-tier, after build, designer selections in hardware, flooring, lighting, and plumbing fixtures. With statement pendant lighting, generous counter space, Whirlpool appliances; double oven, built-in microwave among stunning dark wood cabinets. The primary spa-like suite is upgraded with an extended walk-in shower and a fully custom closet buildout, plenty of room for 2 adults to get ready each morning. Entertain in comfort of the attention grabbing wood accent wall and custom window coverings carry the same finish level into the main living space. The mudroom has been recently updated with extended counters, added modern cabinetry, and a stacked washer and dryer. You’ll own these energy cost saving solar panels outright instead of taking on a lease; one more system already in place and this one will save you a thousand. A 3-car garage with sealed coated flooring rounds out the layout, with more than $200,000 in upgrades running through the home end to end. It’s hard to find a better location! This home is zoned to Dripping Springs ISD, close to Sycamore and Cypress Springs elementary schools and Sycamore Springs Middle School, and less than three miles from the planned site of Driftwood High School scheduled to open 2028. Belterra Village's shopping, dining, and entertainment are nearby, along with everyday stops; banks, doctors, dentists, and fitness centers, all within a 5 minute drive. Property taxes are 1.9%

350 July Johnson Dr, Austin
10598 Davy Crockett Dr, Austin
$1,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9404851 MLS ⋅ 78737 Zip Code
There are properties that give you more space, and then there are properties that give you an entirely different way of life. Welcome to 10598 Davy Crockett, where 10.5 private, gated acres offer the rare opportunity to feel worlds away while remaining remarkably convenient to Austin and Dripping Springs. Mornings begin with the sun rising over your own pasture. Summer afternoons revolve around the pool. Evenings are spent around a wood-burning fire on the expansive screened porch, and after dark, the stars come out in a way you simply don’t experience in the city. At the heart of the property is a thoughtfully designed, single-story custom home with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and flex space. Reclaimed antique wood floors, exposed beams, natural stone, soaring ceilings and walls of windows create an authentic Hill Country character that feels both sophisticated and comfortable. The oversized screened porch lives like an outdoor living room with multiple seating areas, ceiling fans, TV area and wood-burning fireplace. Just beyond, a heated resort-style pool and spa are surrounded by flagstone, mature trees and more than ten acres of privacy. Open pasture provides room to spread out, while a detached 3-car garage and approximately 880-square-foot detached gym/flex building offer exceptional additional space. Thoughtful infrastructure includes approximately 25,200 gallons of filtered rainwater collection, recently replaced Rinnai tankless water heaters and a Generac whole-home backup generator. Perhaps most surprising is how connected this much privacy can feel. H-E-B, Belterra Village, dining and shopping are only minutes away, with Dripping Springs nearby and easy access toward Austin. Pasture outside your door. Mature trees around the pool. A fire on the porch. Stars overhead and room to breathe. All without giving up the convenience of being close to it all.

10598 Davy Crockett Dr, Austin
3917 Leafield Dr, Austin
$579,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2822595 MLS ⋅ 78749 Zip Code
Beautifully updated South Austin home in the decreeable 78749 area. This move in ready home features fresh, modern renovation with thoughtfully selected finishes throughout. From new hardwood white oak flooring throughout, custom tile flooring and shower walls, full 3/8' glass shower enclosure, level 5 smooth finishes on all walls, new energy efficient windows, new fully aluminum front door with 5 panel glass, new full glass rear door. The open floor plan offers comfortable everyday living and entertaining while updated kitchen with quartzite Taj Mahal tops, new cabinetry, bathrooms, flooring, and fixtures gives the home a clean contemporary feel. The backyard invites you out to a huge yard with a covered pergola patio with built in benches. A cowboy pool is installed with a filtration system and covered among the shade of natural oak trees. The rear yard is fully surrounded with a cedar fence and has access to the seasonal stream in the rear of the fence line. The property is conveniently located near shopping, dining, walking trails, and major Austin thoroughfares, with easy access to downtown and everything South has to offer. Come see this transformation for yourself!

3917 Leafield Dr, Austin
3031 Sesbania Dr, Austin
$555,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7048229 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code
Stunning with modern flair, this updated contemporary offers an open concept floor plan bathed in light. luxury and warmth. Visit https://www.homes.com/property/3031-sesbania-dr-austin-tx/djgjb77vfxh38/ for an AI tour. Welcome home to the highly sought after community of Shady Hollow in the heart of South Austin. Where tree filled lots embrace family and culture. This lovely 3 bed, 2 bath abode is perfect for entertaining with soaring ceilings and a seamlessly blended kitchen area making hosting both easy and enjoyable. Curl up to the striking full wall fireplace and soak up a good book or retreat to the primary suite and savor the lavish spa inspired en-suit along with a generous walk in closet and access to the backyard screened porch. ** Please note that Sellers will remove the screen from the back porch at Buyers request. Large secondary bedrooms share a beautifully detailed guest bath complete with a custom glass vessel sink. These Bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home for added privacy. While the outdoor patio has been screened to keep out pests, the intricate tongue and grove wood work and sky lights allow just enough illumination in to encapsulate a true "nature feel" all in the privacy of your own backyard. A separate two garage offers additional work and storage space. This home truly has it all. Neighborhood recreation includes pool, splash pad, playgrounds, tennis, pickle ball & basketball courts, walking trails and an amenities center. Planned monthly community events and top ranked schools make this a perfect place to make life long memories.

3031 Sesbania Dr, Austin
586 Two Creeks Ln, Austin
$849,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2192448 MLS ⋅ 78737 Zip Code
Set in sought-after Parten Ranch, this move-in ready 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers extensive upgrades and a greenbelt view. Located in acclaimed Dripping Springs ISD and approximately 20 minutes from Downtown Austin, the home has been exceptionally well cared for and offers an ideal combination of space, modern finishes, and convenience. Upgraded oak flooring runs through the main living areas, complemented by abundant natural light and large sliding glass doors opening to the extended covered patio. The kitchen features numerous builder upgrades, including a farmhouse sink, oversized island, upgraded cabinetry and finishes, and generous counter and storage space. It opens directly to the main living area with a beautiful gas fireplace. The floor plan includes four bedrooms, a dedicated study, and a separate playroom or entertainment room with upgraded carpet. The primary suite features an upgraded extension with bay windows, an ensuite bath with a separate shower, soaking tub, double vanities, and a customized walk-in closet with a California Closet system. A pass-through laundry room off the primary closet includes additional cabinetry and storage. Three additional bedrooms and upgraded bathrooms complete the home. Outside, the east-facing extended covered patio overlooks greenspace with no immediate rear neighbor, creating a more open and private backyard setting. Additional features include a three-car tandem garage with epoxy flooring, EV charger prewiring, security camera prewiring, and numerous builder upgrades. Parten Ranch residents enjoy a community pool, clubhouse, walking trails, playgrounds, and preserved greenbelts, with easy access to SH-45 and MoPac, Downtown Austin, shopping, dining, major employers, and the airport.

586 Two Creeks Ln, Austin
7703 Copperas Dr, Austin
$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2616988 MLS ⋅ 78749 Zip Code
3 bed, 2 bath, 1,485 sf, built in 1982. 7703 Copperas Dr brings the South Austin goods: classic limestone, vaulted ceilings, mature trees, a gloriously shaded backyard, and a smart two-story layout that puts the primary upstairs and gives everyone else breathing room. Violet Crown Trail is a 5-minute walk from the front door, while northbound MoPac via Davis Ln is 2 minutes away. Grab the dog and hit the trail or grab the keys and hit Austin. The good stuff goes beyond what you can see. Hardie siding and Carrier HVAC with replaced ductwork were completed in 2022, followed by a water heater and primary bath remodel in 2025. Fresh interior paint, fence work, two side gates, and a roof tune-up followed in 2026. The sellers also pre-inspected the home in August 2026 and addressed items including electrical work, primary bedroom window glass replacement, roof work, and handyman repairs. The living room gets the architecture right with a vaulted ceiling, Texas limestone fireplace, wood floors, and French doors to the deck. The bright kitchen brings loads of cabinetry and counter space, stainless appliances, and a window-filled dining area. Two bedrooms and a full bath are downstairs, while the primary has the upstairs to itself. Its remodeled bath brings frameless glass, marble-look tile, rain shower, modern vanity, and black fixtures. Mature trees shade the yard and oversized deck, an outdoor setup that took decades to grow into. Dogs can roam, friends can pile in, the grill can stay busy, or grab a quiet corner for your hammock. A spacious 2-car garage handles the practical stuff. Walk or bike Violet Crown Trail, head to Dick Nichols Park, or make quick runs to Whole Foods, Costco, and HEB. Downtown Austin is 15 minutes away and the airport is 20. It’s an Austin original with good bones, serious personality, smart improvements, and a location that makes life more fun. Come see 7703 Copperas Dr, fall hard, and start plotting your South Austin era.

7703 Copperas Dr, Austin
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