Austin - South Homes with Study/Home Office Amenities

Austin - South Homes with Study/Home Office Amenities

Welcome to South Austin, a vibrant and eclectic part of Texas' capital city that perfectly blends urban energy with a laid-back, friendly vibe. Nestled in Travis County, this dynamic region is known for its rich cultural scene, lush green spaces, and an array of dining and entertainment options that cater to every taste. From the iconic live music venues to the picturesque parks along Lady Bird Lake, South Austin offers a lifestyle that celebrates both creativity and community.

One of the standout features of homes in South Austin is their thoughtful design, particularly when it comes to accommodating modern living needs. Many properties in this area boast dedicated studies or home office amenities, making it an ideal choice for remote workers, entrepreneurs, and anyone who values a productive workspace. These versatile spaces allow you to create a tranquil environment for work, complete with natural light and inspiring views, ensuring that you can focus and thrive in your professional endeavors without sacrificing the comforts of home.

In addition to their functional appeal, homes in South Austin reflect the region's unique character, often showcasing stylish architecture and contemporary finishes. Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, you'll find a variety of options that cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets.

Living in South Austin means embracing a lifestyle that balances work and play, with easy access to the city’s vibrant arts scene, outdoor activities, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Discover your perfect home in South Austin, where comfort meets creativity, and every day feels like a new adventure!

Newest Austin - South Homes with Study/Home Office Amenities

$2,500,000
3 Beds 5 Baths 7014093 MLS 78704 Zip Code
For more than a century, this home has watched Austin grow and change around it. Built circa 1914, 1800 Brackenridge offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of old Austin while living just two blocks from the energy of South Congress. A welcoming front porch beneath a canopy of mature trees sets the tone before stepping into a generous, light-filled living room, where tall windows, hardwood floors and a beautiful wood staircase immediately reveal the home's character. Thoughtfully renovated and expanded in 2006, the 3,184-square-foot residence retains remarkable original details, including three original windows, the back door and even a working dumbwaiter. The main-level primary suite features a newly renovated bath with marble countertops, clawfoot tub, oversized walk-in shower and large closet. Designed for an avid baker, the kitchen's oversized island incorporates pop-up appliance storage and purpose-built cabinetry alongside a six-burner range with griddle. A dedicated office, laundry room and powder bath complete the main level. Upstairs are two spacious en-suite bedrooms, a second living area, media room with stained-glass windows, a wet bar, and another half bath. Outside, a Brazilian hardwood deck overlooks the tree-filled yard, while an alley-accessed detached two-car garage provides coveted covered parking. And then there's the lifestyle. Walk to South Congress for coffee, restaurants, shopping and live music. Parks and pools are nearby, and downtown is approximately two miles away. Historic Austin character. Modern comfort. Austin Energy 4-Star efficiency. And one of the city's most walkable lifestyles. After more than 100 years of Austin history, now it's your turn to become part of the story.

1800 Brackenridge St, Austin

$2,195,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 6345985 MLS 78704 Zip Code
Stunning new construction on one of Bouldin Creek’s most desirable streets with downtown views! A heated pool, rooftop-level downtown views, and a Bouldin Creek address put the best of Austin living within reach. This newly built four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence pairs three levels of living space with outdoor areas for gathering, relaxing, and enjoying the city from home. Expansive windows bring daylight into the open main level, where wide-plank hardwood flooring connects the living, kitchen, and dining spaces. A waterfall-edge marble island anchors the kitchen, complemented by a full marble backsplash, built-in refrigerator, and high-end appliances. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors extend the dining area into the backyard, creating an easy flow for entertaining. Outside, the heated pool and spa share the yard with an outdoor kitchen, making everything from quiet afternoons to weekend dinners feel like an occasion. A fenced front yard provides another private outdoor space. Upstairs, the second-floor primary suite opens through oversized sliding glass doors to a private balcony overlooking the treetops. A separate third-floor balcony offers sweeping views of downtown Austin and a setting for coffee, conversation, or an evening above the neighborhood. South First Street’s restaurants and entertainment are just a short walk away, with neighborhood favorites including Swedish Hill, Bouldin Creek Cafe, and Elizabeth Street Cafe nearby. A community park and playground are also within walking distance. A builder warranty is included, along with a buyer blue-tape walkthrough to identify finishing items.

1005 W Johanna St, Austin

$720,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4461806 MLS 78704 Zip Code
Positioned just steps from South Congress Avenue, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo offers 972 square feet of thoughtfully renovated living in the heart of 78704. The home underwent a full remodel in 2021, including a reworked kitchen, living spaces, primary bathroom, lighting, closets, secondary bedroom/study configuration and patio seating. The kitchen features quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, a custom island, and upgraded appliances. The primary bathroom was redesigned with dual sinks, a floating vanity, custom tile work, updated fixtures, and an additional doorway for improved flow and access. The original loft style study was enclosed to create a flexible secondary bedroom, office, or guest space with added storage. Please see Listing ID 7990133 for before photos of this transformation. Full upgrade list available. Major systems were replaced in 2024, including the HVAC, water heater, and washer/dryer. Additional upgrades include smart-home integrated lighting, custom blinds, a remodeled primary closet, and a custom hanging dining table on the private covered balcony overlooking Eva Street. Residents also enjoy access to a rooftop terrace with lounge seating and sweeping downtown views. One assigned garage parking space and a dedicated storage unit are included. With over $50,000 invested in improvements and a location just steps from South Congress dining, shopping, and entertainment, this home works beautifully as a primary residence, second home, or turnkey city retreat. HOA covers: maintenance grounds, maintenance structure, parking, pest control, security, sewer, gas, common area maintenance, insurance (walls out), landscaping, snow removal and trash.

1401 Eva St Unit 206, Austin

$425,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 8715694 MLS 78748 Zip Code
This remodeled two-story in Olympic Heights offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,860 square feet, built in 2006, with upgrades that go well beyond what you'll see in photos. The kitchen has been remodeled with granite counters, a glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with a butcher block top and hidden trash can cutout. The primary bathroom has also been remodeled, with a frameless glass walk-in shower, dual vanity with quartz counters, and matte gold fixtures, and the downstairs powder bath was updated to match, painted navy with a large framed wallpaper accent, marble counters, and matte gold fixtures for guests. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the home, aside from the stairs and the upstairs bonus room. Major systems have been recently replaced for peace of mind: a new roof in 2025, a new AC system with additional air returns installed throughout the house in 2023, and a new range/oven in 2025. The exterior was also repainted in 2021, so the big-ticket items are already handled. The home sits on an oversized 0.175-acre lot (about 7,623 square feet), with four crepe myrtles and an additional shade tree planted in 2024 adding privacy and screening around the yard. A large walk-in pantry doubles as the laundry room with electric and gas dryer hookups, and two separate living areas, a main-level flex room and an upstairs bonus room with its own private balcony, offer flexible space for a home office, playroom, gym, or whatever fits your life best. The attached 2-car garage and Google Fiber availability round out the practical upgrades. Zoned to Baranoff Elementary, Bailey Middle School, and Akins High School in Austin ISD, and located in Olympic Heights, a Southwest Austin community with sidewalk-lined streets, a community pool about four blocks away, a fenced dog park, and an active HOA that hosts community events throughout the year, this home pairs move-in-ready updates with room to grow.

11608 Paul E Anderson Dr, Austin

$3,625,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 8234537 MLS 78735 Zip Code
Set behind gates in Southwest Austin's Hill Country, this stone and standing seam metal roof home pairs a dramatic architectural profile with a private pool and stacked stone water feature. It sits just steps from Canyons Grill, the community's go-to gathering spot for casual dinners and weekend brunch on the porch. Built in 2013 and since updated with more than $200,000 in renovations throughout, the home blends its original architecture with fresh finishes room to room. A paver motor court and dark wood garage doors set the tone before you reach the glass front door, which opens to soaring, beamed ceilings, arched passageways, and a stone fireplace wall anchored by a sculptural ring chandelier. The formal dining room makes its own statement, with hand-finished plaster walls, twin gold starburst fixtures, and a live-edge centerpiece bowl atop a blackened wood table. The kitchen centers on a waterfall quartzite island beneath brass pendant lighting, flanked by a professional range with red-knobbed burners, a built-in refrigerator, and a butler's pantry with wine storage tucked behind an archway. A curved-window study with built-in cabinetry and a wood pedestal desk offers a quiet spot to work, while the primary suite unfolds into its own bay-window sitting area, a soaking tub beneath a vaulted ceiling, and a glass-enclosed steam shower. His and her closets are outfitted with custom cabinetry and built-in lighting throughout, plus a center island, rolling ladder, and glass display cases for the ultimate in organized storage. Additional bedrooms carry their own personality, from a wood-slat accent wall to black board-and-batten trim, each paired with a well-appointed bath. Outside, the covered patio extends the living space with a stone fireplace, built-in grill, and a raised spa that spills into the pool below, all framed by iron fencing and mature oaks. A three-plus car garage with built-in storage and a walk-through laundry room round out the floor plan.

8320 Carranzo Dr, Austin

$449,500
4 Beds 3 Baths 2402953 MLS 78748 Zip Code
A rare find in South Austin’s Copperstone community, this 2022 Meritage build has been thoughtfully upgraded far beyond its original builder finishes. With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 2,588 square feet, the open-concept main level brings the kitchen, dining, and living areas together in a layout made for both entertaining and everyday life. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a large island, pantry, and custom under and above cabinet lighting, and the sellers replaced every builder-grade appliance with premium stainless steel models. A dedicated home office on the main floor makes working from home effortless, while the main-level primary suite impresses with a renovated ensuite complete with a soaking tub, frameless glass shower, and custom lighting. The half bath was also fully renovated with a new vanity and updated fixtures, and all ceiling fans have been replaced. A custom wooden dog gate on the staircase keeps your pets off the carpet in style. The garage is wired for an EV charger, and the ADT security system with exterior cameras conveys. Meritage’s energy-efficient construction includes spray foam insulation, ENERGY STAR qualified windows, HVAC, and a tankless water heater and smart thermostat to keep utility costs low year-round. Upstairs you’ll find three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a generous game room perfect for a media room or second living space. Outside, enjoy a covered patio, wood-fenced backyard, and in-ground sprinkler system with rain sensor. All appliances convey including the washer and dryer. Located minutes from IH-35 and FM 1626 with easy access to downtown Austin and Southpark Meadows. This one is truly turnkey.

11611 Copperstone Ave, Austin

$675,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 3082984 MLS 78704 Zip Code
Welcome to 2606 Friar Tuck Lane where storybook charm meets one of South Austin's most coveted zip codes, 78704! Located in the Sherwood Oaks neighborhood, this 1,612-square-foot, single-story home boasts 3 bedrooms + office, 2 bathrooms, primary suite with walk-in closet and fireplace, garage, and detached workshop on a nearly quarter-acre lot. The house underwent a full renovation and expansion in 2007 and more recent upgrades include a new HVAC, insulation, gutters and appliances. An adorable stone walkway welcomes you to 2606 Friar Tuck, recently enhanced with fresh landscaping. Inside, a newly painted spacious open interior is accented by a skylight and large bay window, and beautifully maintained hardwood floors (no carpet anywhere!). As the center hub of the home, the updated white kitchen blends original charm with stainless-steel appliances, stone countertops, and an adorable built-in banquette. Just beyond the kitchen is a flexible office/study and a spacious primary suite that is a private, light-filled retreat with a cozy gas fireplace, dual-sink bath, and generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are positioned on the opposite side of the home, ideal for kids, guests, or additional offices. Outdoors is an expansive flagstone patio to enjoy your sprawling private backyard. Also, there is a separate building with power and A/C - currently an at-home gym - has potential for many uses. Just blocks to iconic South Congress - dining, popular local shops, boutiques, and live music venues are right at your doorstep. Also just eight houses from St. Edward’s University and around the corner to Curra’s (best avocado margarita!), Greek Bar (a local gem) and the new H-E-B. A neighborhood nature preserve boasts great trails and Stacy Pool - free pool access year round! Bonus, downtown and airport are less than a 10-minute drive. Don’t miss this jewel that offers a quiet neighborhood in the heart of the city - a fairytale Austin life!

2606 Friar Tuck Ln, Austin

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