Travis County Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Travis County, Texas – a vibrant and dynamic region that perfectly blends urban sophistication with a touch of southern charm. Nestled in the heart of Central Texas, Travis County is renowned for its lush landscapes, thriving cultural scene, and an array of recreational opportunities. Home to the bustling capital city of Austin, this county offers residents a unique lifestyle, teeming with music, art, and outdoor adventures.

For those seeking a home without breaking the bank, Travis County has an impressive selection of properties available for under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, there’s a perfect home waiting for you. From charming single-family houses to modern townhomes, the real estate market in Travis County is diverse and inviting.

Imagine settling into a cozy abode just minutes away from the vibrant downtown Austin, where you can enjoy live music, delicious dining, and eclectic shops. Or perhaps you prefer the tranquility of suburban living in areas like Cedar Park or Pflugerville, where excellent schools and family-friendly amenities abound.

With the affordability of homes under $500,000, you can enjoy the best of both worlds: a thriving community atmosphere and the excitement of city life. Travis County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore your options today and find your dream home in this captivating corner of Texas!

Newest Travis County Homes under $500,000

$249,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21399510 MLS

Excellent opportunity awaits at 12206 Tyson Cove Unit A! Offering 1,237 sq. ft. of living space, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a functional layout and is ready for immediate enjoyment. Step outside to a secluded backyard with an extended wood deck, creating the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, or outdoor dining. Conveniently located near MoPac Expy and I-35 and approximately 20 minutes from Downtown Austin, this property provides excellent access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major employment centers. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity!

12206 Tyson Cv Unit A, Austin

$359,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21372066 MLS

Spacious, Modern East Austin Opportunity! This newly built home offers a bright, open-concept layout with soaring ceilings, contemporary finishes, and the feel of a standalone single-family residence. The main residence features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a functional floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a generously sized private yard—an exceptional feature for the area—providing plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, pets, gardening, or relaxing. With no HOA fees and no known rental restrictions, the property offers excellent flexibility for investors, owner-occupants, long-term rental use, or house-hacking opportunities. Ideally located in East Austin, this property combines modern construction, private outdoor space, a versatile floor plan, and potential rental income in one of Austin’s most desirable areas.

1042 Rosemont St Unit 2, Austin

$349,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21368546 MLS

SAVE MONEY WITH TEMPORARY RATE BUY DOWN WITH A PREFERRED LENDER OR GET 1% LENDER CLOSING COST. Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Austin’s Colony community! This inviting home features a spacious open-concept layout with the kitchen and dining area flowing seamlessly into the living room, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The split-bedroom floor plan offers added privacy, with the primary suite separated from the secondary bedrooms. A versatile flex space near the entry can be used as a home office, formal dining area, playroom, or additional living space. The seller has thoughtfully upgraded the home throughout, including updated light fixtures, an elegant chandelier, a ceiling fan in the primary suite, ceiling fans in all secondary bedrooms, upgraded sink fixtures, and upgraded cabinet handles throughout. The backyard offers even more space to relax and entertain, featuring a newly added gazebo with a concrete slab. Enjoy the convenience of community amenities, including a pool and basketball court, all just minutes from home. With its spacious layout, stylish upgrades, outdoor enhancements, and desirable location, this home is a must-see. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours!

15304 Harkness Pass, Austin

$409,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21365155 MLS

Spacious, modern East Austin opportunity! This newly built home offers a bright open-concept layout, soaring ceilings, contemporary finishes, and private outdoor space, all while living like a standalone single-family residence. The main residence features 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, plus a studio above the garage with an additional bedroom, full bath, and kitchenette, for a combined 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Currently open and connected to the main residence, the studio offers exceptional flexibility and could potentially be walled off to create a separate living or rental space. No HOA fees and no known rental restrictions provide additional flexibility for investors, owner-occupants, long-term rental use, or house-hacking opportunities. Ideally located in East Austin, this property combines modern construction, a versatile floor plan, and potential rental income

1042 Rosemont St Unit 1, Austin

$298,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21366294 MLS

Beautiful home in the Forest Bluff community in Austin recently refreshed with interior and exterior paint, new carpet and a new roof! The home has a nice open floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 2 car front entry garage and fenced backyard. Enjoy easy care flooring throughout your daily living space and carpet in your bedrooms, island kitchen and breakfast bar plus lots of counter space. Centrally located with a convenient commute in any direction for all the things in Austin!

15108 Bullbrier Rd, Austin

$319,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21358955 MLS

Turnkey 4-bedroom, 2-bath home on a desirable corner lot. Curb appeal shines with a brick exterior, covered front porch, mature shade tree, and a two-car garage. Inside, a welcoming foyer leads to a dedicated home office and an open living and dining area anchored by a brick fireplace and wood-look flooring. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, a pantry, tile backsplash, a breakfast bar, and generous counter space with easy-care tile flooring. The large primary suite features a walk-in closet and a spacious ensuite bath, while three additional bedrooms share a well-appointed second bath. A separate laundry room adds everyday convenience. Out back, enjoy a covered patio with railing, an extended concrete slab for grilling, and a fully fenced yard with plenty of room for play, pets, or gardening. Set in an established neighborhood with quick access to schools, shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways for an easy commute.

20121 Harrier Flight Trl, Pflugerville

$309,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21352242 MLS

Wonderful, newer home built in 2021 has been refreshed with new paint and a new roof! This home is in the Stonewater Community and features 4-bedrooms, 2.5-bathrooms and 2-living areas. Enjoy a wonderful open floorplan with the primary bedroom downstairs and a half bath for convenience. Upstairs is a nice flex space that can be used as an additional living area or game room for entertainment, plus 3 additional bedrooms and a full bath. Fenced back yard and covered patio.

15024 Breccia Rd, Manor

$419,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21315642 MLS

Experience elevated downtown living from the 21st floor of this stunning one-bedroom condo featuring breathtaking panoramic views through dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows. Positioned with a desirable west-facing orientation, this residence captures incredible sunsets along with views overlooking Lady Bird Lake and the Shoal Creek Trail. Adding to the appeal, the condo benefits from Austin’s protected Capitol View Corridor regulations, which limit certain building heights to preserve views toward the Texas State Capitol, helping maintain the open skyline feel directly in front of this condos view. This bright, open-concept floor plan blends modern luxury with industrial-inspired design, showcasing sleek wood flooring, granite countertops, cherrywood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, updated paint throughout, and a stylish upgraded barn door leading into the bathroom. The spacious bedroom offers a unique industrial feel with an exposed concrete accent wall while continuing to showcase the incredible city and water views. Move-in ready and designed for effortless living, this condo also includes one reserved parking space and access to exceptional resort-style amenities including a pool and lounge deck with skyline views, outdoor grills, fitness center, media room, club room, dog park, concierge service, and more. Perfectly located in the heart of downtown Austin, you’re just steps from Lady Bird Lake, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Violet Crown Cinema, Moody Theater, Seaholm District, 2nd Street shopping and dining, the Capitol, and some of Austin’s best restaurants and entertainment. This is the ultimate lock-and-leave lifestyle offering luxury, convenience, and downtown living at its finest.

360 Nueces St Unit 2110, Austin

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21322973 MLS

Discover a unique opportunity to embrace the vibrant Austin lifestyle in a home perfectly designed for both relaxation and entertaining. This delightful residence offers a functional layout that seamlessly blends comfort with practicality, making it an ideal gathering place for all occasions. The property boasts a generous living area of 1478 square feet, providing ample space for everyday living and special events. Situated on a quarter-acre lot, the outdoor space is a true highlight, offering abundant room for backyard entertainment within its securely fenced perimeter. A robust chainlink fence and gate ensure privacy and peace of mind, creating a wonderful environment for outdoor enjoyment. This single-story home provides convenience and easy access throughout, contributing to a comfortable living experience. Located in a desirable Austin neighborhood, it offers a harmonious balance between peaceful residential living and access to local amenities. This property truly represents an exceptional chance to create lasting memories in a dynamic community.

1060 Gardner Rd, Austin

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21129862 MLS

We are pleased to present this unique opportunity to acquire a highly versatile live-work property situated on approximately one acre in Manchaca, Texas. The property features two substantial structures on a single parcel, offering exceptional flexibility for residential, commercial, or mixed use applications. The front structure was approved and designed for residential use and offers a flexible interior layout that can be completed and customized to a buyers specifications. The rear structure consists of approximately Approx. 4,000 SF detached garage or workshop offering potential for contractor, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, storage, trades or other owner-user applications. Property is located in unincorporated Travis County; buyer to verify permitted use, deed restrictions, occupancy classification and applicable County, Fire Marshal requirements. This rear commercial structure is also being offered separately in its unfinished condition for $650,000. Both buildings are similar in scale and construction quality, creating an ideal setup for owner-users seeking to combine living and operational space on one property. The sellers are currently completing installation of electrical service boxes and plumbing infrastructure to the structures. Complete architectural drawings and floor plans are available to qualified buyers. The property is serviced by electricity, private well, and septic, with no HOA and no municipal utility restrictions. Within an unincorporated area of Travis County, the site provides excellent flexibility of use, privacy, and convenient access to South Austin. The sellers also own an HVAC company that is available for acquisition separately at $675,000. Nevertheless, the sellers remain open to evaluating all reasonable offers and potential structures. This property is ideally suited for contractors, entrepreneurs, tradesmen, creatives, automotive users, or buyers seeking a combined residential and commercial footprint.

606 Hickory Ridge Rd, Manchaca

$445,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21128931 MLS

Welcome to your new home, enjoy the open layout feel,. bright and welcoming. House features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms,. 2 car garage,small office area or den area,. Enjoy family cook outs under the deck area and so much more.

20008 Boggy Ford Rd, Lago Vista

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