TRIBEZA’s 2025 Austin Neighborhood Guide

Austin continues evolving as a city full of possibilities. Each neighborhood has its own story – historic streets, vibrant nightlife, or quiet corners with hill country views. In this year’s TRIBEZA Neighborhood Guide, Austin’s top Realtors share what makes their communities special – from hidden gem restaurants to peaceful parks and lively cultural spots. It’s a local’s guide to the best places to call home.

Explore each neighborhood below and see what makes them special, directly from local agents who know the areas best.

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Downtown & Rainey: Kevin Burns

Broker/CEO | Urbanspace
Kevin@Urbanspacelifestyle.com | Urbanspacelifestyle.com

Few people have shaped Austin’s skyline like Kevin Burns. Since founding Urbanspace in 2000, he has led the charge in downtown development, selling over $1 billion in real estate and bringing iconic high-rises like The Independent, 44 East, Seaholm, and The Modern Austin Residences to life. He’s the city’s top condo expert, selling out 98% of The Modern in a single week. When he’s not closing deals, Kevin channels his passion for urban living into his hospitality ventures.

Downtown Lifestyle

Downtown Austin isn’t just where Kevin works—it’s where he lives, plays, and raises his family. Whether you’re a young professional, part of a growing family or an empty nester, downtown offers an unmatched urban lifestyle with access to world-class dining, entertainment, and green space.

Dining & Entertainment

For Kevin, the perfect weekend starts with coffee and brunch at Codependent and a day exploring Second Street’s boutique shopping. Evening plans might include dinner at Uchiba, catching a show at Moody Theater or The Paramount, and wrapping up the night with drinks at Austin Proper before dancing back at Codependent.

Urban Walkability

With Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail weaving through downtown, residents enjoy a seamless blend of nature and city life. Whether grabbing tacos at Tomalo or walking to the Texas Capitol, the neighborhood’s energy is unmatched, vibrant, and constantly evolving—just like Kevin’s next big project.

Living The High (Rise) Life

Home buyers looking at downtown living should expect modern architecture, world-class amenities, and 360º skyline views in Austin’s luxury condo market.

Zilker: Khani Zulu, Meghan Hughes & Justyn Lefebvre

Realtors® The Portfolio Edition | Christie’s International Real Estate | @Properties Lone Star
Khani@Atpropertiestx.com | Zephyrsouthlamar.com

You don’t just stumble into Zilker—you choose it. You choose it for its laidback
rhythm, decades-deep roots, morning walks to coffee, and late nights under string lights. It’s a neighborhood that’s always been a little wild, a little warm, and entirely Austin.

Khani, Justyn, and Meghan aren’t just experts on the Zilker market—they’re part of it everyday. Whether it’s a modern residence at Zephyr with promising investment potential, a tree-shaded bungalow, or a well-positioned property along the South Lamar corridor, they know the right homes—and the real stories behind them. With deep relationships, local insight, and a refreshingly direct approach, they help clients navigate the Austin market with confidence—and a little bit of soul.

Here, real estate is more than just a transaction. It’s about knowing where the best breakfast tacos are, which streets bloom first in spring, and how to spot the rarest gem: a home that actually fits your life.

Zilker Home Style

Zilker Park offers a mix of historic bungalows, modern luxury homes, and urban condos like Zephyr Residences, blending charm, sustainability, and walkability near Austin’s best dining, nightlife, and outdoor recreation.

Clarksville: Kumara Wilcoxon

Global Real Estate Advisor | Kuper Sotheby’s International Realty
Kumara@Sothebysrealty.com | Sixthandblanco.com

As Austin’s top-producing independent luxury realtor, Kumara Wilcoxon specializes in off-market properties and high-end real estate throughout the city. As the #1 agent in Austin, #1 agent worldwide for Sotheby’s International Realty, and the 2024 winner of the Inman Golden I, Kumara has sold over $2.5 Billion throughout her career. She has been ranked #1 by Austin Business Journal for Residential Real Estate Agents for the last four consecutive years and is a distinguished member of Austin’s Elite 25, Sotheby’s International Realty Market Leaders, Métier Maison, Sotheby’s International Realty’s Top 100, and Luxury League.

A Historic Treasure

One of Austin’s most storied neighborhoods, Clarksville maintains its small-town feel while being just minutes from downtown. The tree-lined streets and well-preserved homes make this district one of the most picturesque in the city.

Introducing Sixth&Blanco

Every extension of Sixth&Blanco has been thoroughly considered to the most discerning detail, culminating in an urban carpet of premier retail and restaurants on the first and second floors, a bespoke hotel on the third floor, and breathtaking homes on the fourth and fifth floors. Designed by Pritzker award-winning Swiss architectural firm Herzog & de Meuron, and curated and operated by renowned MML Hospitality, it is certain to become a landmark destination that joins world-class experiences, service, and design.

Mml Hospitality Spots

The Sixth& Blanco district is home to Clark’s Oyster Bar, Rosie’s Wine Bar, Pecan Square Cafe, Swedish Hill, Howard’s Bar, and so much more. This development will go down in the history of Austin along with the new entertainment, dining, and shopping for all!

Modern Luxury For Sale

Ten meticulously appointed homes at Sixth&Blanco represent the most refined urban living experience the city has yet to see. Each home is a piece of living art. Among the standout features that define each residence: private terraces, soaring timber ceilings, and an intimate cocktail pool. Each home extends a rare opportunity to take up residence within a piece of citydefining architecture while enjoying access to exceptional amenities from exclusively curated retailers and services. A home at Sixth&Blanco brings modern luxury and comfort into focus for those who experience Austin through a discerning lifestyle.

Old Enfield & Pemberton: Hillary Deck

Global Real Estate Advisor | Kuper Sotheby’s International Realty
Hillary.Deck@Sothebysrealty.com | Hillarydeck.com

Natural Beauty

Pemberton is beloved for its canopies of beautful trees. Bordered by Pease Park, the neighborhood offers easy access to nature with shaded trails along Shoal Creek, a thoughtfully designed new playground, and coffee or snow cone trucks along the park trails. Hartford Triangle Park—recently
renovated thanks to the Pemberton Neighborhood Association—offers another quiet, leafy spot to gather or let the kids run free

Walkability

Both Pemberton & Old Enfield are highly walkable, with scenic routes leading to some of Austin’s best local restaurants—and even downtown. The Shoal Creek Trail connects the neighborhood straight to
Lady Bird Lake, making it easy to sneak in a nature walk or bike ride before dinner at spots like Shoal Creek Saloon or cocktails at Prélude.

Community Events

One of Hillary’s favorite ways to enjoy the neighborhood is Yoga in the Park with ATX Yoga Girl—a fun, family-friendly class that’s just as enjoyable for kids as it is for grown-ups. She also loves Sound Bath
in the Treehouse, a peaceful, restorative experience that feels like a little escape without ever leaving the neighborhood.

Tarrytown: Monica Fabbio

Broker Associate | The Fab Property Group | Christie’s International Real Estate
Monica@Thefabpropertygroup.com | Thefabpropertygroup.com

Austin has been Monica’s home for nearly 35 years, and for the past 24, she’s been deeply immersed in the city’s ever-evolving real estate landscape. A longtime member of Elite 25, Luxury League, and Christie’s International Real Estate Master’s Circle, Monica specializes in luxury and waterfront properties. She brings her clients a powerful combination of local insight, global reach, and a thoughtful, strategic approach that consistently delivers outstanding results for both buyers and sellers.

Graceful Evolution

Tarrytown holds a special place in Monica’s heart. As a UT student, she spent her days water skiing at sunrise and unwinding along the quiet shores of Boat Town—back when it felt like a hidden local retreat. Over the years, she’s watched Tarrytown transform into one of Austin’s most prestigious neighborhoods. Today, it’s home to some of the city’s most valuable real estate, where historic homes blend beautifully
with thoughtfully designed modern estates.

Effortless Local Living

From the timeless charm of Westwood Country Club and Tarry House to lakefront dining at Quince, the neighborhood feels both refined and relaxed. Monica’s go-to spots include Flo’s Wine Bar for a glass of wine, Estilo for a little retail therapy, and classics like Hula Hut and Mozart’s for a casual bite with a view.

Nature Art & Connection

Residents enjoy quiet escapes at Mayfield Park & Nature Preserve or find inspiration at The Contemporary Austin – Laguna Gloria, a space Monica has long cherished for both personal and professional gatherings. With its lush landscape, cultural landmarks, and easy access to downtown, Tarrytown remains one of Austin’s most desirable neighborhoods—and for Monica, it will always feel like home.

Homes In Tarrytown

Tarrytown’s architecture is a blend of historic charm and modern luxury, featuring Colonial Revival, Mid-Century Modern, Tudor, Mediterranean, and Contemporary homes. From timeless estates to sleek new builds, the neighborhood’s eclectic style reflects its rich history and evolving sophistication.

Rollingwood: Leslie Gossett Warden

Broker Associate | Kuper Sotheby’s International Realty
Leslie@Lesliegossett.com | Lesliegossett.com

As a luxury real estate expert in Austin, Leslie is passionate about curating exceptional living experiences. She blends a love for beautiful, thoughtfully designed spaces with a deep appreciation for energy work—helping clients find homes that not only look incredible but also feel deeply harmonious. Her intuitive approach brings connection, style, and balance to every transaction. Leslie has a particular affinity for Rollingwood, one of Austin’s most coveted neighborhoods, where luxury living meets natural beauty and a true sense of community.

Location & Lifestyle

Just minutes from downtown, Rollingwood provides the perfect balance of city convenience and peaceful suburban living. Residents enjoy being able to use the park and community pool. It is also just a short walk to Zilker Park, making it a haven for active families.

Family-Friendly Vibe

Rollingwood is perfect for families looking for excellent education, with schools like Eanes Elementary nearby. The neighborhood’s commitment to education, families and community make it one of Austin’s most desirable places to live.

Modern Luxury, Timeless Design

Expect contemporary architecture with expansive windows, open floor plans, and seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces, featuring elegant finishes, state-of-the-art amenities, and thoughtfully designed layouts.

Barton Hills: Brooke Roeder

Realtor® | Roeder Group Residential Advisors | Christie’s International Real Estate
Brooke@Brookeroeder.com | Brookeroeder.com

Seasoned real estate agent, investor, and former vacation rental management company owner, Brooke Roeder brings a wealth of industry knowledge to her clients. A 20-year resident of South Austin, she has built a career on helping clients navigate Austin’s evolving real estate landscape. Brooke also owns B3E Creative, a design-build firm, allowing her to offer a unique, hands-on approach to real estate. With expertise in home design, investment strategy, and market analysis, she provides a deeper level of insight to every transaction.

For Outdoor Enthusiasts

Barton Hills offers unparalleled access to Zilker Park, Barton Springs, and the Barton Creek Greenbelt, making it a dream for those who love hiking, swimming, and outdoor recreation. The neighborhood’s
extensive bike lanes connect directly to the Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail, offering an easy ride into downtown Austin.

A True Neighborhood Feel

With tree-lined streets, spacious lots, and a welcoming atmosphere, Barton Hills is known for its strong sense of community. Barton Hills Elementary School is a beloved part of the neighborhood, drawing families who appreciate excellent schools and a close-knit vibe.

Balanced Living

Barton Hills has the best of both worlds, enjoying both urban access and suburban charm. While just minutes from downtown, Barton Hills maintains a peaceful, residential feel. Residents enjoy close proximity to South Austin’s best restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping, including the charming Carpenter Hotel Café and the bustling South Lamar district. Just next door, Zilker Park hosts some of Austin’s most beloved annual events—from ACL Festival to the Trail of Lights—adding energy and culture to this quiet corner of the city.

Modern-Classic

Barton Hills features a mix of renovated 1960s-1970s ranch homes and sleek new construction.

Hyde Park: Tammy Young

Founder & Principal | Seed Property Group | Compass
Tammy@Seedpropertygroup.com | Seedpropertygroup.com

With a genuine love for historic homes and a strong commitment to neighborhood preservation, Tammy Young brings care and insight to every transaction. As the founder and principal agent of SEED Property Group, she has been a trusted Austin Realtor since Her team recently was awarded as #2 in Austin by the Austin Business Journal. While Tammy works with clients across the city, Hyde Park is her home base—and her true specialty. She has closed over $50 million in sales in this iconic neighborhood, where century-old homes line tree-shaded streets and stories echo through original wood floors and welcoming front porches. Tammy’s deep knowledge of the area, paired with her appreciation for its architecture and history, makes her an invaluable guide for anyone looking to buy or sell in central Austin.

Rootes And Welcoming

Hyde Park offers a true sense of community—picturesque, walkable streets, locally owned shops, and neighbors who genuinely care about each other. It’s a place where front porch conversations still happen and kids grow up biking to the corner store. For Tammy, raising her children here has been one of life’s greatest joys.

Every Day Favorites

Whether it’s dinner at Asti Trattoria—where the food is fantastic and the staff feels like family—or a slice from All Day Pizza, Hyde Park blends beloved institutions with fresh, new energy. First Light Books opened in 2023 and has quickly become a hub for culture and connection, hosting events and serving as a gathering spot for neighbors. Local businesses in Hyde Park are woven into the fabric of daily life.

Tradition And Community

Hyde Park is rich in history and tradition. The Elisabet Ney Museum, a city-owned treasure tucked right in the neighborhood, serves as a cultural touchstone (currently under restoration). And Halloween in Hyde Park? It’s legendary. With every house joining in, it becomes one joyful, city-block-sized celebration—a chance to catch up with old friends and meet new ones. Even as her kids have grown, Tammy still looks forward to Halloween night, a perfect snapshot of Hyde Park’s magic: welcoming, lively, and full of heart.

Classic Austin Charm

Prevalent home styles in Hyde Park range from turn of the century Victorians, to 1920s Tudors, to 1930s Craftsman bungalows. architecture.

Highland Park & Balcones: Wendi Slaton Anderson

Broker Associate | Roots Residential Group | Compass
Wendi@Rootsre.com | Rootsre.com

Established Charm

Set among towering trees and generous lot sizes, the area offers a timeless appeal with an easy, everyday rhythm. Architectural styles range from classic to contemporary, creating a rich, varied streetscape that reflects the personality of its residents. It’s the kind of place where front yards invite
conversation and every street feels quietly lived in and well loved.

Rooted In Community

The neighborhood is anchored by Highland Park Elementary School, a top-rated school that draws families seeking strong academics and a close-knit campus culture. Perry Lane Park serves as a natural gathering spot—whether it’s kids climbing on the playscape, neighbors chatting under the oaks, or families enjoying an afternoon
picnic.

Connected And Convenient

Perfectly situated between downtown and North Austin, residents enjoy quick access to both The Domain and The Grove, along with the restaurants, boutiques, and green spaces that make Austin living so dynamic.

Homestyle In HPW

Highland Park West | Balcones showcases a blend of mid-century modern, ranch-style, and newer contemporary homes. Expansive lots with mature trees, create a harmonious mix of classic and modern architecture.

Westlake: Connolly Breeland

MBA & Realtor® | Kuper Sotheby’s International Realty
Connelly@Sothebysrealty.com | Connelly.Sothebysrealty.com

A lifelong Austinite, Connelly is proud to follow in her mother’s footsteps as a Realtor in
the Austin’s luxury real estate market. She grew up in Westlake, where she and her husband
both graduated from Westlake High School and The University of Texas at Austin. When
the opportunity came to raise their own children in the same community, they jumped
at it. She loves helping friends and clients exceed their real estate goals—because in her
world, relationships mean everything.

Proudly Rooted

Westlake is a community that families return to, generation after generation. With a shared sense of pride and connection, it’s common to see parents raising their kids in the same schools and streets they once called home.

Top Schools

At the heart of Westlake’s appeal is the Eanes Independent School District—ranked the #1 public school district in Texas. Walkable neighborhoods make everyday life feel connected and easy, while an active, involved community keeps the spirit of Westlake strong.

Nature & Dining

With quick access to Lake Austin, miles of protected greenbelt, and close proximity to Zilker Park and downtown Austin, Westlake blends natural beauty with urban convenience. Locals enjoy a vibrant mix
of dining and entertainment, from laidback nights at Neighborhood Vintner to elegant meals at Sway or a weekend treat from Swedish Hill. Whether it’s outdoor adventure or city culture, everything is just moments away.

Homes In Westlake

Homes vary from architecturally unique 1970s bungalows to cutting edge modern new construction. Many homes feature views of the expansive downtown skyline, tranquil hillsides, Lake Austin, and greenbelt trails.

Barton Creek: Lisa Sexton & Susan Doyle

Broker Associate & Realtor® | Lisa & Susan Residential | Compass
Lisaandsusanresidential.com | Lisaandsusan@Compass.com

Lisa and Susan Residential Group are luxury real estate experts specializing in Barton Creek, Austin, with over 50+ years of combined experience. Formerly partnered with the community’s developer, they know Barton Creek inside and out—selling dream homes time and again, often more than once. They’re the go-to professionals for home and lot sales in this exclusive area.

Hillside Luxury

Nestled in Austin’s rolling hills, Barton Creek is one of the city’s most exclusive masterplanned
communities—just 15 minutes from downtown. Manicured landscapes and gated enclaves give each pocket of the neighborhood its own distinct character, offering everything from low-maintenance lock-and-leave homes to expansive multiacre estates. It’s a rare blend of seclusion, space, and convenience.

A Lifestyle Connection

At the heart of the community lies the Omni Barton Creek Country Club, where luxury and leisure go hand in hand. With four championship golf courses, tennis courts, a state-of-the-art gym and spa,
and a full calendar of kids’ programs, the club is a hub for relaxation, recreation, and connection. Whether it’s early tee times or evenings on the patio, there’s something for every member of the family to enjoy.

Family-Focused

Barton Creek is perfectly positioned within Austin’s private school corridor, making it a top choice for families seeking both lifestyle and location. With its natural beauty, top-tier amenities, and close proximity to downtown, Barton Creek offers a refined yet welcoming atmosphere—one that defines luxury living in Austin.

Barton Creek Homes

The neighborhood offers an array of architectural styles—from Santa Barbara and Modern to classic Texas Hill Country.

Davenport Ranch: Robin Banister

Broker Associate | Compass
Robin.Banister@Compass.com | Robinbanister.com

Robin Banister is a pillar of the Davenport Ranch community, bringing over 13 years of
residency and 23 years of esteemed experience as an Austin Realtor to offer exceptional
real estate expertise. As a founding agent of Compass Austin and Compass Austin Luxury
Advisors, Robin is celebrated for her achievements in the private market, often identifying
Davenport Ranch homes before they are publicly listed. Her discreet and insightful approach
ensures that she adeptly matches buyers with their perfect homes while strategically
positioning sellers for success. She has sold numerous homes in Davenport Ranch area
throughout her career, and most never hit the MLS.

Peaceful And Close

Davenport Ranch offers the kind of small town charm that’s hard to come by in a growing city. Nestled in Austin’s scenic west hills, this neighborhood is known for its welcoming community and relaxed, residential feel. It’s the kind of place where familiar faces greet you at the café and where daily routines feel peaceful, thanks to the surrounding beauty.

Local Favorites

Residents enjoy a mix of local favorites and conveniences. Whether it’s grabbing tacos at Maudie’s Milagro, meeting friends at Fresa’s Chicken al Carbon, or stopping by the neighborhood pilates studio or nail salon, everything you need is right around the corner. Northwest Hills Pharmacy adds a charming, old-Austin touch, while Austin Country Club anchors the area with world-class golf, tennis, and social offerings.

Natural Beauty

Surrounded by sweeping views and quiet streets, Davenport Ranch offers a rare blend of nature and neighborhood. Whether it’s morning walks, weekend hikes, or evening drives with Hill Country sunsets, there’s a sense of calm that defines life here. For those seeking both community and convenience, Davenport Ranch feels like home in all the right ways.

Diverse Style

Waterfront properties within Austin Country Club, convenient lock-and-leave golf course homes, and traditional residences on spacious lots with stunning views.

Rosedale: Raquel Gorny

Global Real Estate Advisor | Kuper Sotheby’s International Realty
Raquel.Gorny@Sothebysrealty.com | Raquelgorny.com

Raquel Gorny specializes in residential real estate in Rosedale and Central Austin, helping clients find their perfect space—from new construction to thoughtfully updated historic homes. She brings a discerning eye, deep neighborhood knowledge, and a trusted network to every transaction. Known for her white-glove service and calm confidence, Raquel balances hustle and grace to deliver a seamless experience and lasting peace of mind. Having started her own family in Rosedale, she calls this walkable, tight-knit neighborhood a true hidden gem—and she loves helping others find their way home there.

Quaint And Walkable

Tree-lined streets, manicured lawns, and a mix of charming, historic homes and thoughtfully designed new builds make Rosedale one of Austin’s most desirable places to live. Ramsey Park, a neighborhood
favorite, offers a playground, pool, and tennis courts (one of Raquel’s happiest places), making it a hub for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Locally Loved Eateries

Rosedale is home to some of Austin’s best restaurants and cafes. Fonda San Miguel serves up legendary interior Mexican cuisine, while Upper Crust Bakery is a longtime favorite for fresh pastries and warm, nostalgic charm. For a laid-back pint and the best wings around, Draught House is the the go-to spot to catch up with friends. And for your morning coffee fix, Neighbor Coffee & Friends is a beloved Spot with friendly vibes and excellent brews.

Boutiques & Hidden Gems

Rosedale’s retail scene is full of charm and creativity. HarperSage’s new flagship boutique, offers sustainable fashion with Parker + Scott sustainable goods. Paul Meyer Studios offers a glimpse into the work of a local artist, while SparkleKids Upscale Resale is a neighborhood favorite for stylish secondhand finds. With so much to discover just around the corner, Rosedale blends convenience with creativity.

Classic Meets Contemporary

The home styles in Rosedale are charming and thoughtful. Quaint 1930s-1940s bungalows, mid-century gems, and sprinkled in new builds define Rosedale’s charm.

Travis Heights: Mary Anne McMahon

Principal, Broker Associate | Christie’s International Real Estate
Maryanne@Atpropertiestx.com | Maryanne-Mcmahon.com

This year, Mary Anne further solidified her expertise by deepening her involvement with luxury clients, investors, and new developments in Austin’s rapidly growing market. With a strong foundation in providing exceptional service and navigating premier real estate, she has expanded her focus to include the influx of luxury brand developments coming to Austin. Her commitment to excellence and her ability to adapt to the city’s evolving landscape position her at the forefront of shaping the future of Austin’s real estate market.

ICONIC AUSTIN
South Congress—lovingly known as SoCo—is one of Austin’s most dynamic and evolving districts. Long celebrated for its eclectic charm and walkable streets, the area is now experiencing a stylish transformation. Historic Travis Heights roots ground the neighborhood in character, while new energy brings luxury, culture, and cutting-edge design into the mix.

DINING & SHOPPING
Beloved local institutions like Home Slice Pizza, Jo’s Coffee, and Perla’s still anchor the street, while high-end fashion houses including Hermès and Alice + Olivia now share the spotlight. Iconic Texas brands like Yellow Rose by Kendra Scott, Texas Standard, and Allen’s Boots preserve the neighborhood’s distinct personality, creating a shopping experience unlike anywhere else in the city.

AUSTIN’S RODEO DRIVE
With a wave of sophisticated multi-family developments reshaping the skyline, SoCo is redefining urban luxury in Austin. It’s no wonder some are asking—could this be our version of Rodeo Drive? With its eclectic mix of old and new, SoCo has become a premier destination for those seeking style, soul, and the spirit of Austin, all in one place.

HISTORIC MEETS MODERN
New SoCo developments feature contemporary designs, often multi-family, integrating with the area’s established charm. Expect sleek finishes and urban living spaces, reflecting Austin’s growth.

Bryker Woods: Elizabeth Shands & Blake Sayers Bell

Broker Associate & Realtor® | Gottesman Residential Real Estate
Blakebellrealtor.com | Elizabethshands.com
Blake@Gottesmanresidential.com | Elizabeth@Gottesmanresidential.com

Blake and Elizabeth are both native Austinites and residents of Bryker Woods. Blake has been with Gottesman Residential Real Estate for 11 years and Elizabeth for 17 years. They each enjoy helping buyers and sellers navigate the ever-evolving real estate market of their hometown.

Historic Charm

Bryker Woods is a well-established neighborhood known for its walkable streets, towering trees, and peaceful, residential feel. Wide, quiet streets are lined with inviting front porches and open yards,
creating a welcoming sense of space and connection. There’s a timeless quality to the neighborhood that continues to draw generations of Austinites.

Local Favorites

Conveniently located near parks, hospitals, and some of Austin’s most beloved dining and shopping, Bryker Woods offers everyday ease in a charming setting. Locals enjoy strolling to Kerbey Lane Village or Jefferson Square, grabbing a bite, or exploring the Shoal Creek Trail and surrounding green spaces perfect for morning jogs and lazy weekend walks.

Community At Its Core

More than just a beautiful place to live, Bryker Woods is a neighborhood where community truly matters. Annual events like Neighborhood Night Out and the festive Witches Ride at Halloween bring residents together, creating traditions and memories that last. With its balance of charm, location, and neighborly spirit, Bryker Woods remains one of Central Austin’s most treasured enclaves.

Bryker Woods Bungalows

Modest bungalows from the 1930’s and 40’s, mixed with thoughtfully designed, newer homes keeping the original charm of the neighborhood alive.

Windsor Park: Ami Davis

Realtor® | @Properties Christie’s International Real Estate
Ami@Atpropertiestx.com | Amidavisaustin.com

East Austin has been home to Ami for over 30 years—where she raised her kids, embraced the live music scene, explored the outdoors, and enjoyed every bite of the city’s incredible food culture. Since launching her real estate career in 2007, she’s channeled her deep love for Austin into helping others find their perfect place in this ever-evolving city. Ami has a special place in her heart for Windsor Park and is a passionate advocate for the local small businesses that continue to thrive amid Austin’s rapid transformation.

Rich In Character

Established between the 1950s and 1970s, Windsor Park has retained much of its original charm. Wide streets, mature trees, and lovingly preserved homes give the neighborhood a sense of history and heart. Despite Austin’s rapid growth, Windsor Park has remained grounded—a diverse, welcoming community that continues to thrive just under five miles from downtown and four miles from UT.

Beloved Local Spots

The neighborhood is filled with longstanding, family-owned gems like SH Donuts, Mi Trailita y Más, Mama’z Soul, and Paco’s Tacos. Local favorites such as Knomad Bar, Little Deli, Mum Foods Smokehouse & Deli, and Hank’s add even more flavor to the mix, making it easy to enjoy great food just around the corner.

Connected & Convenient

With easy access to major thoroughfares, Windsor Park offers the best of both worlds—convenient city living with a peaceful, residential vibe. What truly sets it apart, though, is the people: a tight-knit, resilient community that has weathered change with grace and continues to welcome new neighbors with open arms.

Ranch-Style

Most houses in Windsor Park are ranch-style homes built between the 1950s and 1970s. Many of these single-story residences are being beautifully renovated, blending mid-century charm with modern updates.

Northwest Hills: Jacquelyn Einaugle

Broker Associate | Compass
Jacquelyne@Compass.com | Oewelcomesyoutoaustin.com

Jacquelyn is a founding member of Compass Austin Luxury Advisors and a trusted guide in
Austin’s ever-evolving real estate market. She’s passionate about helping clients find a home
and lifestyle that truly fit them—whether that means upsizing, downsizing, or making a fresh
start in a new neighborhood. With a background in public relations, Jacquelyn brings a creative
eye, strong communication skills, and a calm, strategic approach to every transaction. Her
clients appreciate her ability to simplify complex decisions and keep their long-term goals in
focus, all while delivering a seamless, personalized experience. When she’s not working with
clients, Jacquelyn is enjoying life with her husband and two daughters. You’ll often find her
on the tennis courts at the JCC or grabbing a cappuccino at favorite local café.

Quiet Hillside Living

Tucked into Austin’s scenic rolling hills, Northwest Hills offers a peaceful, residential
feel just minutes from downtown. Winding streets lined with mature oak trees give the
neighborhood a sense of calm, while nearby outdoor escapes like Bull Creek Greenbelt
provide hiking, swimming, and nature right in your backyard.

Local Flavor

Northwest Hills blends laid-back charm with practical ease. Beloved spots like Chez
Zee offer cozy brunches and decadent desserts, while Epoch Coffee is a favorite
for catching up with friends. For dinner, stop by The Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen, a newer addition to the neighborhood. Daily errands are a breeze with Randalls, H-E-B, and more just around the corner—and TheArboretum is only a short drive away.

Family-Focused

With top-rated schools like Doss Elementary and Anderson High School, the neighborhood remains a favorite for families. Its central location offers quick access to MoPac and other major thoroughfares,
making it easy to reach downtown, The Domain, or anywhere in between.

Home Style Snapshots

Hilltop elegance defines Northwest Hills, with a mix of spacious mid-century homes, custom builds, and thoughtfully updated luxury remodels—all designed to take advantage of the sweeping views and natural surroundings.

Bouldin: Scottee Downing

Broker Associate | Pecan Street Residential Group | Compass
Scottee.Downing@Compass.com | Pecanstreetatx.com

Originally from California, Scottee has called Austin home for nearly a decade—and is now proudly raising two native Texans. A former soccer player turned marathon runner, she brings that same drive and dedication to her real estate career. With over 12 years of industry experience, including time as a Mortgage Loan Originator, she now serves as a trusted Broker Associate. Nearly 100% of her business comes through direct referrals, a reflection of her commitment to supporting clients before, during, and long after the transaction.

Eclectic Community Soul

Bouldin was the first neighborhood Scottee called home after moving to Austin—and it left a lasting impression. With a mix of longtime South Austinites and new transplants, Bouldin thrives on community, creativity, and character. Many families have lived here for generations, and there’s a shared love for the neighborhood’s funky spirit, walkable streets, and deeply rooted charm.

Everyday Magic

Living in Bouldin means being steps from some of Austin’s most beloved local spots like Bouldin Creek Cafe, Elizabeth Street Café, El Alma, Fresa’s Chicken al Carbon, Lenoir, Mañana, De Luxe, and a few of course, Terry Black’s BBQ. Under a mile from Lady Bird Lake, Zilker Park, and South Congress, the neighborhood offers unbeatable access to Austin dining, nature, and culture.

Views & Green Space

As part of the Capital Corridor, Bouldin offers picture-perfect views of the downtown skyline from the top of Bouldin Avenue. The Nicholas Dawson Pocket Park is a favorite for swinging with the kids, and morning walks along Bouldin Creek are part of the everyday rhythm. It’s a neighborhood where life feels lively, grounded, and unmistakably Austin.

Modern & Vintage

Classic bungalows oozing with history and charm, as well as ultra-modern new builds make Bouldin a perfect mix of old and new.

Southwest Austin: Nicole Marburger

Broker | Legacy Real Estate Group | Compass
Nicole@Legacyrealestategroup.com | Nicolemarburger.com

Nicole Marburger is a top-producing real estate expert, consistently ranked in the top 1% of Austin Realtors. An Austin native and Southwest Austin resident, Nicole has sold over 100 homes in the area and brings a strong background in construction, renovation, and design. Her award-winning leadership—recognized by RECA and Platinum Top 50—is matched by a client-first mindset and a reputation for honesty, dedication, and lifelong relationships. A proud mom of three, Nicole is deeply connected to her community and passionate about helping others find a place to truly call home.

Parks & Outdoor Escapes

Southwest Austin is a dream for nature lovers, with an abundance of green space and outdoor escapes. Families spend weekends exploring Circle C Metropolitan Park, cycling at Veloway Park, or wandering the seasonal exhibits at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center—especially during Fortlandia. Whether it’s golf at Grey Rock, youth sports at Oak Hill Baseball Fields, or a quiet trail walk, this corner of Austin offers a rare connection to nature just minutes from downtown.

Family-Friendly

Known for its top-rated schools and welcoming neighborhoods, Southwest Austin is a favorite for families seeking connection and convenience. Locals love catching a movie at Alamo Drafthouse, grabbing coffee at Summer Moon, or enjoying a night out at Ling Wu. For a more casual meal with kids in tow, Flores Mexican Restaurant and Jack Allen’s Kitchen are long-time go-to’s.

Local Shops & Dining

From laid-back eats to elevated dining, Southwest Austin has something for every taste. Escarpment Village is home to favorites like Satellite Cafe, Waterloo Ice House, and Torchy’s Tacos. At Lantana Place, you’ll find great dining options and one of Nicole’s favorite spots to shop—Lux Rox Boutique.

Suburban Charm

Whether you’re looking for a modern or ranch-style home on 1+ acre, a traditional home in a well-kept community, or a beautifully renovated gem, Southwest Austin has something for everyone.

East Austin: Georgia Spiropoulos

Realtor® | The Portfolio Edition @Properties | Christie’s International Real Estate
Georgia@Theportfolioedition.com | Atproperties.com

With over a decade of experience in Austin’s luxury real estate market, Georgia guides clients through each step of the buying or selling process with confidence and care. Born in South Africa and raised in Austin, Georgia was inspired to pursue real estate by her father. He was the top producing sales executive for McCombs Properties in Spicewood where he brokered many deals from waterfront property to 300-acre land deals in the hill country. Georgia brings a sharp, detail-driven approach and a calm, methodical presence that clients trust. From lakefront estates to downtown condos, Georgia’s experience spans every corner of the city. Georgia has built a business founded on long-lasting relationships and repeat referrals.

Culinary Creativity

East Austin is a true foodie’s paradise, where beloved staples meet bold, new flavors. From the suadero tacos at Suerte to the intimate omakase experience at Toshokan, the dining scene is eclectic and inventive. Whether you’re craving street food or chef-driven fine dining, East Austin delivers with flavor and flair.

Culture And Creativity

Bursting with artistic energy, East Austin is where creativity lives and breathes. Street art colors every corner, live music fills the air, and spaces like Canopy Austin showcase local artists in action. Catch a show at Hotel Vegas or simply explore the neighborhood—there’s inspiration at every turn.

Green Space & Local Soul

Even with its urban edge, East Austin makes room for calm. Boggy Creek Greenbelt offers a quiet spot for nature walks, while Tillery Street Plant Company—part nursery, part jungle oasis—is the perfect place to slow down and bring a little green into your life. The local spirit here is strong, grounded in community and creative expression.

Charm & Innovation

In East Austin, you can find classic bungalows and mid-century cottages alongside sleek new builds with bold, contemporary designs.

Cherrywood: Erika Levack

Broker Associate | @Properties | Christie’s International Real Estate

Erika@Levackliving.com | Levackliving.com

Erika has been a resident of Cherrywood for over a decade. She knows the intricate details of the area’s many pockets, the diversity of the residential architecture, and the vibrancy of its local businesses. She is a dynamic and trusted real estate professional in the neighborhood, and her brand reflects both a fun, colorful lifestyle and a love for Austin’s ever-evolving culture.

Old Austin Soul

Developed in the 1940s, Cherrywood is a centrally located neighborhood that blends character, creativity, and community. Enchanting bungalows, limestone ranch-style homes, and thoughtfully remodeled mid-century builds give the area its laid-back, lived-in vibe. Tree-lined streets invite casual strolls and friendly chats with neighbors—this is a place where people truly know and enjoy one another.

Creative Spirit

Events like the neighbor-led Halloween parade showcase the grassroots creativity that defines Cherrywood. From casual gatherings to long-standing traditions, there’s a strong sense of belonging here. It’s a neighborhood that offers more than just convenience—it’s a soulful, welcoming slice of Austin that continues to evolve while staying true to its roots.

Walkable & Welcoming

Cherrywood has an abundance of local dining just steps away. Grab some of the city’s best tacos at El Chilito, or enjoy fresh, flavorful Mediterranean at the highly acclaimed Abo Youssef food truck. The neighborhood’s artsy energy is matched by its easy pace—where every walk feels like a chance to connect, explore, or discover something delicious.

Distinct Style

One of the many recognizable home styles in the neighborhood features single-story layouts with native, rough-cut limestone exteriors, large picture windows, and low-pitched rooflines with wide eaves—true to classic ranch-style design. These characteristics are complemented by other architectural styles original to the neighborhood, creating a relaxed, unique feel that is both nostalgic and distinctly Austin.

Cherrywood Charm

Eclectic architecture and mid-century aesthetic make Cherrywood homes truly unique to Austin.

Mueller: Amanda Trevino

Broker Associate | Compass
Amanda@Amandatrevino.com | Amandatrevino.com

Amanda is a native Austinite who has proudly called Mueller home—and her place of work—for over a decade. With ten years of real estate experience and deep roots in the city, she brings both local expertise and a genuine passion for helping people find their place in Austin. Amanda specializes in listing both resale and new construction homes in Mueller, including the newest 3D-printed homes by ICON. Buying, selling, or renting a home is a personal journey, and Amanda approaches each one with creativity and care. She listens thoughtfully to understand what her clients truly want and guides them through every step, educating and supporting them along the way. Backed by strong connections and a deep understanding of the Austin market, Amanda knows how to find the right home, the perfect buyer, and navigate any unexpected turns. And she does it all with a smile—because she truly loves what she does.

Community Focused

Mueller is a master-planned community just minutes from downtown Austin, known for its vibrant energy and intentional design. With 20% of the neighborhood dedicated to public green space, residents enjoy an abundance of parks, trails, and common spots that foster connection and outdoor living. The community’s new urbanist layout encourages walkability, sustainability, and a strong sense of place.

Life On Foot (Or Bike)

Mueller’s exceptional walking and biking infrastructure makes it easy to leave the car behind. Wide sidewalks, dedicated bike lanes, and easy access to parks and amenities create a lifestyle that’s active, accessible, and connected. It’s a neighborhood where thoughtful design meets vibrant living—and where community always comes first.

A True Town Center Feel

At the heart of Mueller is a bustling town center filled with beloved local spots and everyday essentials. From Alamo Drafthouse and The Thinkery to neighborhood favorites like Nando’s, Colleen’s Kitchen, BD Riley’s Irish Pub, and L’Oca d’Oro, there’s no shortage of ways to eat, play, and unwind—just steps from home.

Bee Cave: Cynthia Mattiza

Realtor® | Kuper Sotheby’s International Realty
Cynthiamattiza.com | Cynthia.Mattiza@Kupersir.com | @Cynthiamattizarealtor

Cynthia knows firsthand the challenges of relocating—having lived across South America as a child before settling in Austin and later making Bee Cave home with her family. With over 15 years of experience in real estate, she has developed deep expertise in the Austin market and built an extensive network of industry connections. Known for her professionalism and meticulous attention to detail, Cynthia is dedicated to helping her clients navigate successful transactions and secure winning deals. Her unwavering honesty, integrity, and compassion have been the driving forces behind her success. With a proven track record of excellence, Cynthia’s distinguished awards stand as a testament to her dedication and expertise in real estate.

Hill Country Beauty

Bee Cave offers the perfect blend of peaceful Hill Country living and easy access to Austin’s urban energy. Just a short drive from downtown, the area is known for its wide-open skies, rolling landscapes, and quiet streets—providing a welcome retreat without losing touch with the city.

Upscale Amenities

Even with its continued growth, Bee Cave has held onto its small-town charm. The Hill Country Galleria serves as a vibrant hub, with everything from national retailers to local boutiques like Lanai, Fabrik, R.Brooklyn, and spa favorite Milk + Honey. Dining ranges from wood-fired pizza at The League Kitchen & Tavern to tacos at Verde’s Mexican Parilla and Mediterranean dishes at Cafe Blue. Seasonal markets, live music, and community events bring the area to life year-round.

Nature And Community

Bee Cave is deeply connected to the outdoors, with lush greenbelts, quiet parks, and a relaxed pace that invites you to slow down. Bee Cave Central Park is a favorite for family picnics and morning walks, while nearby Hamilton Pool Preserve offers a dramatic escape into nature. The community is home to top-rated schools and neighborhood groups that foster connection. Whether it’s a live concert on the Galleria lawn, an early hike on the Greenbelt, a slow Sunday brunch at Cafe Blue, a stroll at the Bee Cave Farmers’ Market, life here feels both grounded and inspired—a place where people put down roots and stay awhile.

Bee Cave Living

Homes in Bee Cave range from Hill Country Modern to Spanish-style, found in both new builds and established neighborhoods. Many offer scenic views and are nestled in communities rich with amenities.

Lakeway & Lake Travis: Staci Wimbush

Realtor® Gri | Exp Realty
Staci@Staciwimbushrealtor.com | Staciwimbushrealtor.com

Staci Wimbush has called the Lakeway, Lake Travis, and Rough Hollow area home for over 35 years. With more than 15 years of real estate development experience, Staci has built strong relationships with local builders and gained invaluable insight into the region’s growth and character. Over the years, her dedication has extended beyond real estate—she has contributed to local organizations, schools, and events, always looking for ways to give back to the community she cherishes. For Staci, Lakeway is more than just a place to live; it’s where her roots run deep, friendships thrive, and memories are made. She feels incredibly grateful to call this community home and is passionate about helping others discover its charm.

Lakeway Home Style

Once you’ve experienced Rough Hollow, you’ll feel right at home. Discover over 30 neighborhoods, offering homes from the $600s to $3 Million+. Whether you prefer a cozy lock & leave retreat, or a lavish custom estate, Rough Hollow has the perfect home awaiting you on the Lake Travis shoreline.

Organic Growth

Lakeway wasn’t built overnight, nor did it follow the “build it and they will come” formula. Instead, people came, stayed awhile, and soon enough, more followed. Now, with Trader Joe’s on the way, its offerings continue to expand. Local favorites like Via 313, Winston’s, and Lefty’s Pizza Kitchen offer bold flavors and neighborhood charm. For a quick meet-up, grab a smoothie from SunLife Organics, coffee and a croissant at Summer Moon, or a cocktail at Jules Design Bar. When it’s time to dine, Morning Glory, Café Lago, Santa Catarina, and Canyon Grille serve up go-to favorites for those looking to unwind after a day on the lake.

Lake Life, Refined

Lakeway is more than just great eats and shopping—it’s lake life, refined. Nestled along Lake Travis, it offers miles of trails, world-class golf and tennis, and endless outdoor adventures. Events at The Hills Country Club, local parks, and scenic water spots make it easy to soak in the natural beauty.

Hill Country Gateway

Beyond the lake, the Texas Hill Country is full of places to explore—from the acclaimed Spicewood Vineyards to the charming, nearby towns of Dripping Springs, Driftwood, and Wimberley.

Balanced By Nature

Lakeway effortlessly combines Austin’s cultural vibrancy with the scenic charm of the Hill Country. Whether it’s exploring the endless miles of hike and bike trails, enjoying a stroll along Lake Travis, or taking a drive through the rolling hills, life here is dynamic and serene. With the best of both worlds in one region, Lakeway remains one of Texas’ most desirable places to call home.

Dripping Springs: Betsy Smith & Benée Arndt

Realtors® | The Eberly Team | Christie’s International Real Estate
Theeberlyteam@Gmail.com | Atproperties.com/Eberlyteam

Benée Arndt and Betsy Smith both fell in love with the vibe of Dripping Springs the minute they set their eyes on it. They love the small town feel, the genuine people that call it home, and are both proud to live and work in the area. They are well connected deep within the community, including being part of a professional organization called Dripping Springs Elite that is made up of the top agents in town, where they conduct monthly tours and network regularly within Dripping Springs. They are Dripping Springs ISD Certified Realtors and a great source of info on all school related things. Each with her own style, Benée and Betsy are unmatched when it comes to connecting people with their perfect properties.

Small-Town Heart

Just west of Austin, Dripping Springs blends natural beauty, top-rated schools, and a strong sense of community. Rolling hills, big skies, and peaceful surroundings set the tone for a lifestyle that’s grounded, scenic, and refreshingly connected.

Craft & Culture

Award-winning wineries, craft breweries, and local distilleries fuel a thriving food and beverage scene. From live music and festivals to chef-driven spots, the area attracts makers and artists who appreciate good taste—and great company.

A Place For Everyone

Whether it’s young families in master-planned communities, creatives building custom homes, or grandparents settling near loved ones—Dripping Springs has something for everyone. With space to grow and a variety of home styles, it’s a place where individuality and community go hand in hand.

Home Style Snapshot

From ranch-style homes and nostalgic farmhouses to sleek modern builds, Dripping Springs offers a mix of classic Texas charm and contemporary design. Many residents choose to build custom homes that reflect their lifestyle—making the neighborhood feel both personal and uniquely vibrant.

Lago Vista & Jonestown: Jéan Bruns

Principal | Christie’s International Real Estate
Jean@Atpropertiestx.com | Jeanmichaelbruns.com

Growing up in Austin, Jéan has witnessed the city’s remarkable transformation firsthand, building lifelong ties across its evolving communities. After earning a degree in Finance and Marketing from Texas Tech University, he held leadership roles in the hospitality industry across the country—sharpening his skill for anticipating client needs with warmth, professionalism, and precision. Splitting his time between Clarksville and the Lake Travis area, Jéan brings a deep appreciation for Austin’s urban rhythm and the peaceful, natural beauty of the Highland Lakes. As a Principal with Christie’s International Real Estate, he channels his love for service, community, and connection into every transaction—helping clients find not just a home, but a lifestyle rooted in meaning.

Lakeside Living

Tucked between Lake Travis and the Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge, Lago Vista offers a rare connection to nature and a slower, more intentional pace of life. The area is home to miles of scenic hiking trails, peaceful coves perfect for paddleboarding or morning wake surfing, and sweeping views of dramatic hills and ridge lines that rival anywhere in the Texas Hill Country. With wide-open panoramas and stunning lake vistas, it’s the perfect place to unplug, recharge, and reconnect with what matters most.

Local Flavor

Lago Vista’s character shines through its locally loved spots. Captain Pete’s Boathouse—the lake’s only floating restaurant—offers laid-back waterfront dining. The Lucky Rabbit brings Rainey Street energy to the Hill Country with live music and a family-friendly vibe, while The Caddy Shack at Point Venture Golf Club is a local favorite for sports, cold drinks, and some of the best live music around. Lago Vista Brewing Co. and Flat Creek Winery round out the scene with craft brews and elevated tastings, all set against the area’s stunning natural backdrop.

A Welcoming Place

From Friday Night Lights at the high school to impromptu gatherings on the lake, Lago Vista is a community built on connection and celebration. It’s also a pro-business area, and increasingly attractive to entrepreneurs and remote professionals. With Cedar Park’s rapid economic growth now reaching into Jonestown and Lago Vista, the area is seeing exciting momentum—making it not just a beautiful place to live, but an incredible place to grow a family.

Lake LBJ & Horseshoe Bay: Tammie Bennett

Realtor® | Kuper Sotheby’s International Realty
Tammie.Bennett@Sothebysrealty.com | Tammiebennett.Kuperrealty.com

As a lakeside living real estate expert, Tammie Bennett lives and breathes her job, and needless to say, she absolutely loves it. She has represented some of the most amazing properties on Lake LBJ, Inks Lake and Lake Marble Falls, specializing in Luxury, Resort & Waterfront Properties in the Highland Lakes areas of the Texas Hill Country. Consistently a top producer, her true knowledge and love of the job comes from living on Lake LBJ full time, knowing the lake from a sales standpoint while also appreciating and enjoying the everyday luxury of lake life.

Lake Life

The Highland Lakes communities surrounding Lake LBJ are all about fun, family, and laid-back living. From sunrise boat rides to full days of sunshine, water sports, and laughter with loved ones, the lake sets the pace. Golf courses dot the area, and pickleball has become the new local obsession—adding even more energy to this active, outdoor lifestyle.

Seasons Of Beauty

Tammie’s favorite time of year is just after Labor Day Weekend. The crowds thin, the weather is still perfect, and the lake feels like it belongs to the locals again. It’s a season of quiet reflection and simple joys—where the beauty of the water, the landscape, and the lifestyle takes center stage.

Tight-Knit & Growing

Even with continued growth, the Highland Lakes area has preserved its strong sense of community. One of Tammie’s favorite events is Designer Purse Bingo, where 850 women gather at Horseshoe Bay Resort to raise funds for the Hill Country Children’s Advocacy Center—and win a few fabulous handbags in the process. It’s fun, meaningful, and just one example of the heart that holds this vibrant community together.

Lake Life And Style

You can find resort and second homes on and around Lake LBJ in all styles and price ranges.

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