Austin - Central Homes with Alley Lot Features

Austin - Central Homes with Alley Lot Features

Welcome to Central Austin, a vibrant hub of culture, creativity, and community nestled in the heart of Texas. Known for its eclectic blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty, this dynamic region offers a unique lifestyle that attracts residents from all walks of life. With its lively music scene, delectable dining options, and numerous outdoor activities, Central Austin is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the presence of alley lot properties. These charming homes not only provide an inviting sense of privacy but also foster a close-knit community atmosphere. Alley lot homes typically feature backyards that face the alley, allowing for more spacious front yards and a distinct architectural style that sets them apart. This design promotes a walkable neighborhood, where neighbors can easily connect and enjoy the vibrant surroundings.

Living in Central Austin means you’re just a stone's throw away from iconic landmarks like the Texas State Capitol, Zilker Park, and the renowned South Congress Avenue, known for its quirky shops and live music venues. The region is also home to top-rated schools, making it a fantastic choice for families seeking quality education.

Whether you’re an artist looking for inspiration, a foodie eager to explore culinary delights, or someone who simply enjoys the outdoors, Central Austin has something for everyone. Discover the charm of alley lot homes and experience the unique lifestyle that this captivating area has to offer. Your dream home awaits in the heart of Texas!

Newest Austin - Central Homes with Alley Lot Features

1104 Maufrais St, Austin
$3,499,999
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5262167 MLS ⋅ 78703 Zip Code
Welcome to 1104 Maufrais, a Modern New Construction Home in the heart of Clarksville, built by Vinson Radke Homes. This residence showcases exquisite architecture, luxurious finishes and thoughtful layout. Designed with family living in mind, this sun-filled residence offers a seamless blend of elegance and functionality. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 4-bathrooms, this home offers ample space for both relaxation and entertainment. Could also be utilized as 3 Bedroom and 2 Offices. This 3651 sq ft single family home has alley access with garage apartment (1 Bed 1 Bath) to use for extra space or income producing opportunities! Designed with a focus on clarksville’s bungalow charm mixed with today’s modern luxury deems this project The Shades of Bungalow. One block from West Austin Dog Park that is getting expansive renovation to the playground, walkways, dog run and amenities.Conveniently located within walking distance to popular eateries along West Lynn- Josephine House, Jeffrey’s, Galaxy Cafe, Medici Coffee & Howler Brother HQ to name a few. Room for a Pool.

1104 Maufrais St, Austin
1615 E 7th St Unit 202, Austin
$385,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1546072 MLS ⋅ 78702 Zip Code
If you've been looking for a place that puts you right in the middle of East Austin, this is it. Located on East 7th Street, this modern 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo delivers the kind of walkable, urban lifestyle that makes this neighborhood one of Austin's most sought-after spots. Coffee shops, restaurants, cocktail bars, live music, and neighborhood favorites are all part of the everyday experience here, with downtown Austin, the Rainey Street District, and the East 6th Street scene just minutes away. Inside, an open-concept layout keeps things bright and functional, with wood flooring, oversized windows, and a sleek kitchen featuring dark cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an island with room to gather. The living area opens to a private balcony overlooking the neighborhood, giving you a little outdoor space to enjoy the energy of East Austin. The bedroom offers a walk-in closet, while the bathroom goes beyond what you'd expect in a one-bedroom condo with dual sinks, a separate soaking tub, and a spacious glass-enclosed shower. Step outside and you're surrounded by some of Austin's best local spots, including Suerte, Lazarus Brewing, Whisler's, and the restaurants and nightlife along East 6th and East 7th. Lady Bird Lake, the hike-and-bike trail, and downtown are all close by, making it easy to trade your car keys for a walk or bike ride. Modern interiors, a private balcony, and an address that puts the best of East Austin at your doorstep. This is city living done right.

1615 E 7th St Unit 202, Austin
1507 1/2 Holly St, Austin
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3768528 MLS ⋅ 78702 Zip Code
Rare East Austin redevelopment opportunity approximately one mile east of Downtown Austin and 0.6 mile from the Lady Bird Lake hike-and-bike trail. The approximately 6,500-square-foot lot offers both street frontage and rear-alley access—an especially attractive configuration for creating distinct entrances, parking and greater privacy between residences in a potential A/B-style development. CS-MU-CO-NP zoning supports a range of residential possibilities, including single-family, duplex/two-family, condominium and other residential configurations, with a maximum building height of 40 feet. Preliminary title work is complete, with no recorded easements specifically listed in the title commitment. Existing city utility connections and a remaining heritage tree positioned near the lot perimeter further enhance the site’s development potential. Minutes from Lady Bird Lake, Downtown, Rainey Street, East Cesar Chavez dining and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

1507 1/2 Holly St, Austin
1711 E 7th St Unit 1, Austin
$995,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4185668 MLS ⋅ 78702 Zip Code
Prime redevelopment and investment opportunity steps from the heart of East 7th's dining, retail, and creative corridor. This 0.13-acre parcel sits within the Plaza Saltillo Transit-Oriented District (TOD-NP), one of Austin's most flexible and sought-after zoning designations, permitting Corridor Mixed Use development including residential, office, restaurant, and multifamily uses — a rare combination this close to downtown. The existing 1,071 SF structure (built 1944) offers a ready foundation for adaptive reuse, or the site can serve as a ground-up redevelopment play given its favorable TOD entitlements, reduced parking overlay, and Mixed Use Building Infill eligibility. Not located in a FEMA floodplain. Minutes from Plaza Saltillo Rail Station, Downtown Austin, and the East 7th/East 6th corridors, the property benefits from strong walkability, transit access, and daily foot traffic in one of Austin's fastest-evolving neighborhoods. Surrounded by an active mix of restaurants, breweries, boutique retail, and creative office space, this location offers exceptional visibility and long-term upside for owner-users, developers, or investors. Whether reimagined as a boutique office, restaurant/bar concept, mixed-use infill project, or held for appreciation within a high-growth TOD corridor, 1711 East 7th St presents a compelling entry point into one of Central East Austin's most dynamic submarkets. Buyer/buyer's agent to independently verify zoning, permitted uses, utilities, and all information herein.

1711 E 7th St Unit 1, Austin
911 E 2nd St, Austin
$900,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5737447 MLS ⋅ 78702 Zip Code
Welcome to 911 E 2nd St, a rare opportunity to own a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of East Austin, just minutes from Downtown. Offering approximately 1,290 square feet on a 0.13-acre lot, this property combines an incredibly desirable urban location with the space and functionality that can be difficult to find this close to the city core. Inside, the home offers a practical 3/2 layout with plenty of character and flexibility for everyday living, guests, or a dedicated home office. Outside, enjoy additional lot space plus the convenience of garage parking—an increasingly valuable feature in this part of East Austin. Step outside and experience the lifestyle that makes this neighborhood so sought after, with Downtown Austin, Lady Bird Lake, local restaurants, coffee shops, entertainment, nightlife, and some of the East Side’s most popular destinations all within easy reach. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, an urban Austin retreat, or a long-term investment in a prime location, 911 E 2nd delivers location, versatility, and opportunity in one of Austin’s most recognizable neighborhoods. Come experience East Austin living from a location that puts the city at your doorstep.

911 E 2nd St, Austin
1204 Taylor St, Austin
$639,900
3774850 MLS ⋅ 78702 Zip Code
Prime Holly infill opportunity with alley access and no protected trees. 1204 Taylor sits on a rare development-ready lot in one of Austin's most sought-after central neighborhoods, minutes from downtown and blocks from Lady Bird Lake. The location delivers the walkability, skyline proximity, and trail access that continue to drive premium pricing throughout the Holly district. The existing structure was recently leased at $2,400/month and is now vacant, allowing income during planning or immediate site work. SF-3-NP zoning supports a range of build scenarios, from a single luxury spec home to a primary home with alley-served ADU. Bring your builder or buyer. Tree survey and geotechnical report available upon request. Buyer to independently verify zoning, setbacks, and development potential

1204 Taylor St, Austin
3504 Duval St, Austin
$800,000
6110035 MLS ⋅ 78705 Zip Code
A great investment opportunity in the heart of central Austin with an array of development options! This pre-inspected duplex features a 2 bed, 1 bath front unit and a 2 bed, 2 bath back unit on a large, approximately 8,500 sq ft lot with alley access. Stable, below-market rents of $4,350 per month with long-term tenants in place make this a solid income property with room to grow. The home has a new roof (August 2025), and the main sewer line was replaced in 2009. The SF-3 zoned lot offers real flexibility: add income-producing units at the back of the lot with alley access while keeping the existing structure in place, expand the footprint of the existing home, or completely reimagine the property. See agent for details and a copy of the feasibility study (completed September 2026). The UT bus stop is right outside the front door, and you're close to Central Park, Central Market, the Triangle, Hyde Park, Hancock Golf Course, and many more central Austin hot spots.

3504 Duval St, Austin
1906 E 2nd St, Austin
$722,000
8941162 MLS ⋅ 78702 Zip Code
Create something extraordinary in the heart of East Austin. Located in the sought-after Holly neighborhood, this flat, cleared, buildable lot offers a rare opportunity for a custom home with unbeatable views, new construction project or investment property in one of Austin’s most vibrant urban communities. Highlights of this opportunity include Approved alley access, Develop up to 4350 sf with 3-units or 3200 sf with 2-units under HOME ordinance, 2-unit permitted plans with 3-unit designs available, Minimal protected tree CRZ encroachment, Not deed restricted. Surveys are available, and downtown Austin views may be enjoyed from a future second or third story—see photos. Imagine mornings fueled by coffee at Flat Track, afternoons along the Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail and evenings exploring the acclaimed restaurants, cocktail bars and creative spaces that define the East Side. Whole Foods Market, Chalmers, Mr. Natural, JuiceLand, Heywood Hotel, Casa Bianca and Suerte are all nearby, while Downtown Austin, the Rainey Street District and Waller Creek Greenbelt are easily accessible. Set on a quieter stretch of the street, the property offers a welcome sense of separation without giving up the energy and convenience of central Austin living. Whether you envision a modern architectural statement, a warm contemporary retreat or your quintessential Austin home, this vacant residential lot provides a compelling canvas in an established, highly desirable location. Opportunities to purchase a cleared lot this close to downtown are increasingly rare. Bring your architect, builder and vision—and create a home that puts the best of East Austin just beyond your doorstep. Buyer to independently verify zoning, development requirements, utilities, building plans and view potential with the City of Austin and appropriate professionals.

1906 E 2nd St, Austin
1906 E 2nd St, Austin
$722,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 8001848 MLS ⋅ 78702 Zip Code
Create something extraordinary in the heart of East Austin. Located in the sought-after Holly neighborhood, this flat, cleared, buildable lot offers a rare opportunity for a custom home with unbeatable views, new construction project or investment property in one of Austin’s most vibrant urban communities. Highlights of this opportunity include approved alley access, ability to develop up to 4350 sf with 3-units or 3200 sf with 2-units under HOME ordinance, minimal protected tree encroachment, and not deed restricted. Surveys are available, 2-unit permitted plans with 3-unit designs available, and downtown Austin views may be enjoyed from a future second or third story—see photos. Imagine mornings fueled by coffee at Flat Track, afternoons along the Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail and evenings exploring the acclaimed restaurants, cocktail bars and creative spaces that define the East Side. Whole Foods Market, Chalmers, Mr. Natural, JuiceLand, Heywood Hotel, Casa Bianca and Suerte are all nearby, while Downtown Austin, the Rainey Street District and Waller Creek Greenbelt are easily accessible. Set on a quieter stretch of the street, the property offers a welcome sense of separation without giving up the energy and convenience of central Austin living. Whether you envision a modern architectural statement, a warm contemporary retreat or your quintessential Austin home, this vacant residential lot provides a compelling canvas in an established, highly desirable location. Opportunities to purchase a cleared lot this close to downtown are increasingly rare. Bring your architect, builder and vision—and create a home that puts the best of East Austin just beyond your doorstep. Buyer to independently verify zoning, development requirements, utilities, building plans and view potential with the City of Austin and appropriate professionals.

1906 E 2nd St, Austin
5113 Avenue F, Austin
$334,000
2270834 MLS ⋅ 78751 Zip Code
Rare North Loop/Hyde Park Development Opportunity! Street-facing Lot 3 offers approximately 3,876 SF and is one of three units created from a large corner property, offering an exceptional opportunity to build in one of Central Austin’s most desirable locations. This lot features direct street frontage and alley access, providing flexibility for design, parking, and access. The overall property is uniquely configured to accommodate one remodeled existing home plus two separate new-construction homes. This is one of the two individual lots available for new construction, offering an opportunity to create a thoughtfully designed residence in an established Central Austin neighborhood. Proposed Home: Approximately 2,450 SF, featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, an office, a 1-car garage, and a private pool. The planned two-story design offers an exciting opportunity to create a spacious, modern home tailored to the site. Ideally located on the border of North Loop and Hyde Park, this property offers convenient access to neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, parks, shopping, UT, and all that Central Austin has to offer. A rare opportunity to build in a highly desirable location with street frontage and alley access.

5113 Avenue F, Austin
1008 E 8th St, Austin
$445,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1504270 MLS ⋅ 78702 Zip Code
This is a rare opportunity to buy into one of Austin's newly established historical districts, the Robertson/Stuart & Mair Historic District, with buildings dating back to 1840. East 8th Street is a very walkable location, with many establishments within a short walk, like Zilker Brewing Company, The Liberty Bar, VIA313 Pizzeria, Ramen Tatsuya, The Grackle, Shangri-La, Violet Crown Social Club, The Lucky Duck, Low Down Lounge, The White House, Buenos Aires Café, Pangea Lounge food court, Ah Sing Den, and many more. You can walk to Austin's central business district in less than 10 minutes. This home needs a lot of TLC and your vision to bring it back to its historic glory, but once complete you'll have an envious location you won't want to leave. Buyers are purchasing the home and all contents as-is, where-is, the sellers, as heirs to the estate, have very little knowledge of the condition of the home

1008 E 8th St, Austin
1309 Chicon St Unit 503, Austin
$389,025
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4602030 MLS ⋅ 78702 Zip Code
The Ivory, an innovative mixed-use condominium project, elevates sustainable Austin living to a new level. Its 13 market-rate condos range in size from 440sf to 800sf, ranging in price from $250,000 to $456,000. Most units offer balconies & stunning, expansive views west (downtown, Capitol) and east. Project features include: car sharing vehicles for owners; fully stocked exercise room; solar coverage for 90% of anticipated electric usage; covered rooftop amenity space; 1st floor courtyard with trees, plantings & benches; secure keypad entry to gated building; ample bicycle storage; available on-site storage spaces; and three locally owned commercial spaces on the ground floor. All of the 6 2BR units and 7 1BR units offer stylish, contemporary finish-out and feature 9-foot ceilings; double-pane, low E energy efficient windows; quartz countertops; GE stainless steel appliances; Pfister faucets; stainless kitchen sink; and tiled kitchen backsplash—all designed by KRDB, one of Austin’s preeminent modern architecture firms.

1309 Chicon St Unit 503, Austin
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