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Living in Zilker, Austin TX
About Zilker
Zilker is one of Austin's most beloved neighborhoods, anchored by the iconic Zilker Park and Barton Springs Pool. This South Austin gem offers outdoor lifestyle living with excellent access to hiking trails, Lady Bird Lake, and the vibrant South Lamar corridor.
Zilker is the neighborhood that defines Austin's outdoor lifestyle. Anchored by the 351-acre Zilker Park — home to Barton Springs Pool, the Zilker Botanical Garden, the Austin Nature and Science Center, and the Zilker Zephyr miniature train — this South Austin neighborhood offers unmatched access to green space, water, and trails. Barton Springs Pool, a natural spring-fed swimming hole that stays a refreshing 68 degrees year-round, is just one reason Zilker consistently ranks among the most desirable neighborhoods in Texas.
The housing stock in Zilker is eclectic and in high demand. Tree-shaded streets are lined with original 1940s and 1950s cottages, thoughtfully renovated bungalows, and striking modern new-construction homes that often command prices north of $1 million. The neighborhood's proximity to Lady Bird Lake and the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail means many residents start their mornings with a run, bike ride, or paddleboard session on the water. Zilker also borders the Barton Creek Greenbelt, providing access to miles of hiking and mountain biking trails.
The commercial heart of the neighborhood runs along South Lamar Boulevard, which has become one of Austin's premier dining and entertainment corridors. Restaurants like Uchi, Odd Duck, and Elizabeth Street Cafe draw diners from across the city. The Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar location is a local favorite. Zilker is also home to the Austin City Limits Music Festival each October, when Zilker Park transforms into a world-class music venue hosting 75,000 attendees per day. Homes in Zilker sell quickly and command premium prices, a reflection of the neighborhood's irreplaceable combination of parks, trails, culture, and location.
Highlights: Zilker Park, Barton Springs Pool, Lady Bird Lake, Hike & Bike Trail, South Lamar Dining
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Frequently Asked Questions About Zilker
How much do homes cost in Zilker?
The median list price in Zilker is $850,000 ($655/sqft). Prices range from $184,000 to $6,500,000 with 89 active listings.
How many homes are for sale in Zilker?
There are currently 89 homes for sale in Zilker, Austin TX.
What is Zilker known for?
Zilker is one of Austin's most beloved neighborhoods, anchored by the iconic Zilker Park and Barton Springs Pool. This South Austin gem offers outdoor lifestyle living with excellent access to hiking trails, Lady Bird Lake, and the vibrant South Lamar corridor. Known for Zilker Park, Barton Springs Pool, Lady Bird Lake, Hike & Bike Trail, South Lamar Dining.
What schools serve Zilker?
Nearby schools include Zilker Elementary (8/10), Austin High School (7/10), O. Henry Middle School (7/10).
Is Zilker walkable?
Zilker has a walkability score of 15/100.