Tarrytown

 

Located a mere 3 miles away from Downtown Austin, Tarrytown is a highly desirable community. Gorgeous luxury homes line the streets of this charming community. Everything you could want or need is located in (or just outside of) this neighborhood. Between the top-rated elementary school and all the nearby shopping, dining, and places to get outdoors, there is much to love about Tarrytown.

 

This neighborhood is nestled between the Colorado River and West Austin. The MoPac Expressway runs along the eastern side of the community, making it a highly convenient spot. It is an ideal locale for commuters and for students and professors at The University of Texas at Austin. Those who want to live close to Austin’s best dining and shopping but away from the busyness of city life will prefer Tarrytown.

 

Individuals seeking the above community characteristics and an upscale single-family home will want to explore available properties in Tarrytown. Currently, the median list price of houses in this neighborhood is going updates of $6M+.

 

Seeking a home in Tarrytown or surrounded areas? View Downtown Austin real estate and Clarksville real estate for more options.

 

Tarrytown has a distinctly charming neighborhood vibe. Many homes here are luxurious and stylish, and locals are welcoming and community-focused. Because much of the neighborhood is residential, many streets are quiet with minimal traffic. 

 

Because of its conveniences and excellent local schools, including The University of Texas at Austin, families find Tarrytown to be well-suited to their needs. Commuters and those looking for easy access to Downtown Austin also find this neighborhood a perfect place to relocate.

 

Residents of Tarrytown have the unique advantage of being close to both in-town conveniences and Austin’s most highly rated stores and restaurants.

 

If you need to pick up daily essentials, you can do so minutes from home. Around the neighborhood, you can make stops at Tarrytown Pharmacy, Rabbit Food Grocery, Starbucks, and Randalls. When you want to explore other shops in town, head over to Estilo and Party Cat. Just outside of Tarrytown (off of West 35th Street), be sure to stop into Austin Flower Co., Contessa Art Gallery & Frame, Feather Your Nest, and Sparrow Interiors & Gifts.

 

Craving a delicious meal, but don’t want to venture far? Check out the menus at some of Tarrytown’s best dining establishments. Locals enjoy places such as Food Food (a cozy sandwich shop), Hula Hut, Abel’s On The Lake, The Beer Plant, 68 Degrees Kitchen, and Pool Burger.

 

Take one quick stroll around Tarrytown, and you’ll find an abundance of ways to spend your time off. Individuals who enjoy getting outdoors will especially appreciate the attractions in this neighborhood.

 

On the northern edge of Tarrytown, you can take the morning or afternoon to explore Mayfield Park and Nature Preserve. Within this preserve, you can check out the Mayfield Cottage and Gardens, hike one of several trails, observe wildlife, or walk to Lookout Point. Nearby, art enthusiasts can visit The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria, a sculpture museum with rotating exhibits.

 

Traveling to the southern side of Tarrytown, golf lovers will be thrilled to play rounds at Lions Municipal Golf Course. Up the road, you can enjoy a day on the Colorado River by settling sail from the Walsh Boat Landing or Oyster Landing Marina. Tarrytown is also home to several parks, including West Enfield Neighborhood Park and Reed Neighborhood Park.

 

Tarrytown is home to several excellent schools. Top educational opportunities include: