Travis Heights Real Estate
Travis Heights was one of the first neighborhoods in Austin. Established in the 1890’s Travis Heights is composed of many older homes that have been restored. Large trees line the streets in the area and the landscaping is well established. The neighborhood of Travis Heights is comprised of a very diverse group of home owners. Young and old homeowners coexist in this area where homes are as unique as the owners. There are doctors, artists, film makers, actors and others living in Travis Heights and homes are certainly not cookie cutter in style. The majority of the homes in Travis Heights were originally 2 bedroom 1 bath bungalows but many homeowners have added on to these homes and created larger 3 or 4 bedroom homes that have 2 bathrooms. Back yards are large and there is room to add on to homes in Travis Heights and many buyers do. Families and those who like the outdoors enjoy the neighborhood and all its activities. Hike and bike trails wind through Big and Little Stacy Park. Many homeowners enjoy jogging or walking on the paths or watching the kids play on the jungle gym or in Stacy Pool. With the hilly and winding streets and an interesting layout it’s no wonder why Travis Heights is one of Austin’s favorite neighborhoods. In addition to all of the above Travis Heights also has a convenient location to IH35, South Congress shopping, restaurants, and downtown Austin. The borders of Travis Heights are Riverside Drive on the North, IH 35 on the East, Oltorf on the South, and South Congress on the West. Homes in the area range in price from $200,000 to over $1,000,000 but average is around $275,000.