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East Austin Texas Homes for Sale

East Austin, Texas Neighborhood Homes for Sale

East Austin’s relatively recent metamorphosis into a hip, eclectic neighborhood has revitalized the area characterized by an intriguing mix of 19th-century historically significant homes, low-slung, mid-century beauties, hip condos and modern cottages. Centrally located and just east of I-35, the neighborhood is a delightful tribute to Austin’s rich history and probably the city’s most culturally diverse area.

Neighbors appreciate the special sense of community East Austin affords, and they appreciate the historic buildings, cultural centers, museums and neighborhood parks that populate the area. The numerous restaurants and energetic nightlife — with a vibrant music scene — are big draws, as well, as are the shops and boutiques. The area pulses with an outsized excitement and energy loved by residents and visitors alike.

Families are grateful for the several Austin Independent School District campuses in the neighborhood, and everyone enjoys the spectacular, bold street murals that enliven buildings throughout the area.

East Austin, Texas Homes Currently for Sale

A truly rare opportunity awaits on Austin’s iconic East 6th St, the last remaining property within a short block of Interstate 35 is now for sale. This 1910-built home has witnessed Austin’s transformation over the decades, and while the structure is likely a teardown, the true value lies in the prime location and redevelopment potential. Mixed-Use Zoning (TOD-NP). Located in the Saltillo Plaza Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) district, allowing for commercial, retail, residential, or live/work spaces. Large, Elevated Lot Mostly level with an upward slope to the alley, offering excellent visibility from East 6th Street. Just one block east of Austin’s Central Business District, with Saltillo Plaza Metro within walking distance. This a prime site for forward-thinking investors and developers. Buyer to verify property size, zoning, and utility availability. Survey available. Don't miss this exceptional chance to secure a piece of Downtown Austin’s East 6th District one of the city's most sought-after corridors for future development. $3,800,000 Active

906 E 6th ST Austin, Texas

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,572 SqFt 0.135 Acres

At the intersection of architecture and art, this one-of-a-kind compound in East Austin’s sought-after Holly neighborhood is the latest creation from Rabb Construction & Davey McEathron Architecture. Set on a single lot, the property includes two distinct homes, each a masterclass in sculptural form, natural materials, and artisanal detail. Terraluz offers 3 beds, 3 baths + a detached guest suite/home office with its own bath above the garage, connected by a Clay Imports-tiled bridge and a suspended hammock net creating a whimsical 10-ft-high lounge. Combined: 2,140 sqft. Desoluna is a 944 sqft, 2 bed, 2 bath vaulted retreat echoing Terraluz’s artistic spirit while maintaining its own identity. Both homes are defined by curving rammed earth walls, soft green barrel-vaulted roofs, and private plunge pools. Interiors feature white oak cabinetry, terracotta, marble, burnished limewash wall finish, honed concrete floors with terrazzo texture, and custom steelwork. The overall aesthetic is a seamless fusion of desert modernism, Art Nouveau, and organic architecture, brought to life through local craftsmanship and visionary design. Whether you're an artist or a design lover seeking something truly unique, this compound is a rare and inspiring find in one of Austin’s most creative, culturally rich neighborhoods. $2,725,000 Active

2201 Garden ST Austin, Texas

6 Beds 6 Baths 3,084 SqFt 0.157 Acres

Own an investment property that pays for itself in the creative core of East Austin! This iconic 1906 estate offers more than just space—it offers a story. With nearly 5,700 square feet of flexible living and gathering areas, 1007 E 8th Street is equally suited as a gallery-worthy private residence, an artist’s sanctuary, or a high-performing short-term rental with proven income history. Set on an expansive 9,900+ sq ft lot just blocks from the French Legation, this home blends timeless architecture with expressive design moments—original wood floors, multiple fireplaces, and gallery-style walls that invite large-scale art and curated installations. The 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom layout features spa-like bathrooms, a chef’s kitchen, a sauna, and dramatic living spaces with soaring ceilings ideal for gatherings, performances, or quiet creative focus. Outside, private courtyards and a shaded deck offer space for sculpture, dining, or outdoor workshops. The metal roof and hardiplank siding nod to modern durability, while the historic frame holds decades of Austin history and artistic spirit. Located steps from Franklin Barbecue, Paperboy, Whole Foods, and dozens of East Austin’s most vibrant galleries and studios, this property offers walkable access to the best of Austin’s culinary and cultural scenes. Zoned for possibility and rich in character, this home invites its next owner to create, connect, and capitalize. Whether envisioned as a live-work studio, curated Airbnb, or multigenerational artist compound, 1007 E 8th St is a rare canvas in one of Austin’s most dynamic cultural districts. Zoning: SF-3-HD-NP $2,495,000 Active

1007 E 8th ST Austin, Texas

6 Beds 5 Baths 5,255 SqFt 0.228 Acres

1501 Canterbury St 78702 RECENT BUILD (2021) in close-in east Austin near downtown and Ladybird Lake...primary bedroom downstairs $2,275,000 Active

1501 Canterbury ST Austin, Texas

3 Beds 4 Baths 2,328 SqFt 0.125 Acres

Exceptional Short-Term Cash Cow Investment in the Heart of Austin, Featuring Downtown Views. Experience the perfect fusion of historic charm and modern luxury in this one-of-a-kind short-term rental property. Nestled in one of Austin’s most desirable neighborhoods, this thoughtfully designed compound delivers both character and cash flow. The property consists of two distinct structures: A beautifully remodeled 1930s bungalow (1 bed / 1 bath) fronting E. 8th Street, exuding timeless Austin charm with original architectural details and updated interior finishes. Connected via a stunning tiered terrace and private pool, a newly constructed contemporary home (5 bed / 3.5 bath) rises behind it, offering three levels of modern living with expansive windows, sleek finishes, and designer touches throughout. This home can also be accessed privately from the alley. This unique dual-dwelling layout creates flexible rental configurations — from hosting large groups to offering separate units for couples or professionals - maximizing occupancy and nightly rates. Proven Income Generator. With an impressive $250k+ in annual STR revenue, this property is a high-performing investment with a strong track record. Revenue documents are available for verification upon request. Turnkey Sale. Includes all furnishings and curated wall art, making this a truly turnkey opportunity for investors looking to hit the ground running in Austin’s competitive STR market. Key Features: Two separate dwellings on one lot, private pool with stylish outdoor lounge areas, modern amenities combined with vintage Austin charm, furniture, decor, and operational systems included, prime location near downtown, restaurants, and entertainment. Whether you're looking to grow your STR portfolio or enter the Austin market with a standout listing, this property offers the best of both worlds: historic appeal, contemporary design, and powerful income potential. $2,095,000 Active

1914 E 8th ST Austin, Texas

6 Beds 5 Baths 3,500 SqFt 0.129 Acres

A true icon of innovation and a rare opportunity to own one of the most unique homes in the world, House Zero is not just a home, but a global landmark in design and technology. Featured in Architectural Digest, Dwell, CBS This Morning, The Today Show, 60 Minutes, and recognized by TIME and Fast Company as one of the most important innovations of our time, House Zero illustrates a major advancement in modern architecture and sustainable homebuilding. Designed by the award-winning firm Lake|Flato Architects and constructed by ICON using their advanced robotic technology, this property features a 2,045 sq ft, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath primary home with a 350 sq ft 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU. It is the first 3D-printed home of its kind in the world, setting a new standard for sustainable, resilient, and high-performance architecture. The home’s resilient concrete wall system offers exceptional energy efficiency, structural integrity, and thermal performance. These curved walls are not only structurally efficient, they embody biophilic design principles, creating natural light patterns, soft transitions, and an unmistakable connection to the surrounding landscape. Inside, the architecture blends mid-century modernist ranch aesthetics with the soft geometry enabled by robotic construction. High clerestory windows illuminate living spaces with dynamic daylight, while flawless douglas fir wood finishes and natural textures echo the Hill Country palette. Every design element from the sculptural wave walls to the calming courtyard serve both function and sensory experience. Accolades include: BUILDER Magazine Project of the Year TIME Best Invention Fast Company Innovation by Design Texas Society of Architects TxA Design Award AIA Austin Homes Tour 2023 + Cover Story Selection AIA Interior Architecture Award. House Zero is where technology, sustainability, and design meet in perfect balance, and where the future of homebuilding is now a reality. $1,998,000 Active

1700 Riverview ST Austin, Texas

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,396 SqFt 0.191 Acres

Experience Austin in this classy, modern East-side haven that captivates with its vibrant indoor-outdoor living spaces. The expansive open floor plan, characterized by clean lines and high ceilings, seamlessly connects to beautifully landscaped outdoor areas. Ascend to the remarkable 1,300 Square Feet rooftop living area, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of Austin’s skyline. With a built-in outdoor wet bar, island, private half bath, and fire feature this space is perfect for upscale entertaining under the stars. Inside, bathed in natural light, the gourmet kitchen shines with polished quartz surfaces and state-of-the-art chef-grade appliances, complemented by a walk-in pantry. This inviting space flows effortlessly into the living areas, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom on the second floor offers an ensuite and walk-in closet, opening to a private deck with stunning Downtown views. Additional bedrooms provide ample space for guests or family, each thoughtfully designed for comfort and style. High-tech amenities enhance the experience throughout the home, including Lutron lighting, Somfy electric shades in every room, and a front entry video intercom. The property also features a 2-car garage with a Tesla wall charger, California closet systems, solar panels, a gas fireplace, Farrow & Ball wallpapers, and Ann Sachs tiles in each bathroom. Just minutes from Downtown and a short walk to Austin’s coolest bars and restaurants, such as Suarte, Canje, and Whistlers, this contemporary gem offers luxury living in an unparalleled location, where vibrant city life meets serene outdoor spaces. $1,995,000 Active

1911 E 10th ST Austin, Texas

3 Beds 4 Baths 2,195 SqFt 0.135 Acres

A rare architectural statement in the heart of East Austin’s creative corridor, 640 Tillery Avenue offers investors, visionaries, and lifestyle brands a one-of-a-kind opportunity to anchor themselves in one of the city’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Currently occupied with a strong tenant and delivering a healthy cap rate, this multi-zoned commercial mixed-use property (CS-MU-CO-NP) combines income stability with incredible future potential. Designed and built by an artist, the structure itself is a work of art — featuring extra-high ceilings, expansive open-plan interiors, and glass garage doors that dissolve the boundary between indoor and outdoor living. Set on a wide street just moments from East 6th Street and Cesar Chavez, this property is ideal for a flagship concept — a brand’s Austin home base, studio headquarters, or hospitality showcase. Think coffee roaster meets creative studio, design atelier meets tasting room, or a wellness brand seeking a destination that feels distinctly Austin. The setting offers ample street presence, flexible floorplans, and private landscaped grounds that invite gatherings, pop-ups, or everyday creativity. This is a rare chance to secure a live/work/flex property that embodies the soul of Austin’s east side. Surrounded by acclaimed coffee shops, art galleries, local breweries, and culinary innovators, this location places your brand or investment at the center of where culture happens. Highlights • Prime East Austin mixed-use corridor • Zoned CS-MU-CO-NP (Commercial Services / Mixed-Use / Conditional Overlay / Neighborhood Plan) • Currently leased  with tenant paying utilities and property taxes • Architect-designed with soaring ceilings and open concept interiors • Ground-floor glass garage doors open to landscaped outdoor space • Perfect for flagship retail, creative studios, boutique hospitality, or brand HQ • Minutes to East 6th, Cesar Chavez, and downtown Austin. $1,995,000 Active

640 Tillery ST Austin, Texas

3 Beds 2 Baths 3,000 SqFt 0.115 Acres

Modern Sophistication in East Austin- Tucked behind a private gated entrance, 1207 E. 13th Street offers the perfect fusion of contemporary luxury and vibrant city living. This sleek, two-story East Austin residence is more than just a home- it’s a retreat designed for those who crave style, comfort, and an unbeatable location. Just minutes from downtown Austin and the airport, and walkable to some of the city’s most beloved coffee shops, restaurants, and bars, this property places you in the heart of one of Austin’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Step inside and be welcomed by an airy open-concept floor plan where clean lines and high-end finishes shine. The freshly painted interior complements a beautifully updated kitchen outfitted with premium appliances, modern cabinetry, walk-in pantry, and a temperature-controlled wine cellar for the discerning collector. The spacious living area centers around a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining room, making entertaining effortless. The first floor also includes two generously sized bedrooms, a stylish full bath, a powder room, and a thoughtful mudroom/laundry space with abundant storage. Upstairs, the entire second level is dedicated to an expansive primary suite- your own private sanctuary. Enjoy dual custom walk-in closets, a spa-like bathroom with a luxurious steam shower, and a private terrace perfect for sunset views and morning coffee. Step outside and be transported to your own private oasis. A sparkling pool and spa are surrounded by lush landscaping, while a summer kitchen and fire pit courtyard invite al fresco entertaining. Cap it all off with a third-floor rooftop deck showcasing breathtaking downtown views- ideal for stargazing or hosting friends on warm Austin nights. Whether you're seeking a stylish primary residence, a turnkey rental, or an income-producing Airbnb, this home delivers on every level. Live steps away from East Austin’s trendiest hot spots and cultural gems. $1,995,000 Active

1207 E 13th ST Austin, Texas

3 Beds 3 Baths 3,158 SqFt 0.151 Acres

 

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