Property Overview

This modern farmhouse on Live Oak Street in South Congress stands as a serene urban sanctuary, perfectly positioned between the energy of SoCo's iconic dining and music scene and the tranquility of Travis Heights. Behind its charming white exterior and welcoming blue doors lies a thoughtfully designed residence that balances authentic farmhouse character with contemporary comfort. The gated property showcases mature landscaping, flourishing gardens, and a creek bed that transforms the 16,988-square-foot lot into a peaceful retreat steps from Austin's most vibrant neighborhood.

The 4,060-square-foot interior merges warmth and functionality through reclaimed shiplap walls, historic farmhouse beams, and hardwood floors that anchor the open living spaces. A corner fireplace and walls of windows frame serene backyard views, while custom media cabinetry adds modern utility to the rustic aesthetic. The chef's kitchen integrates premium appliances—Wolf induction cooktop, Thermador range, Miele steam oven, and Sub-Zero refrigeration—with farmhouse soul through an island fashioned from an antique door and hand-laid tile flooring.

This five-bedroom, seven-bathroom home captures the essence of South Congress living without sacrificing privacy or refinement. Built in 2017 with meticulous attention to detail, the property commands $874 per square foot, reflecting both its superior craftsmanship and prime Travis Heights location. Residents enjoy walkable access to SoCo's legendary food trailers, live music venues, and boutique shopping while maintaining the peaceful seclusion this riverside oasis provides.

Agent Description

Tucked in the heart of Travis Heights just steps from South Congress, this modern farmhouse feels like a private retreat layered with color, texture, and thoughtful design. A white exterior with blue doors, metal rooflines, and warm wood accents sits behind a gated yard surrounded by lush landscaping, an expansive lawn, flourishing gardens, and a serene creek bed that creates a true urban oasis. Inside, reclaimed Austin shiplap walls and 1800s farmhouse beams add warmth and character throughout. Hardwood floors run across the open living space, anchored by a corner fireplace, custom media cabinetry, and walls of windows framing peaceful backyard views. The kitchen blends charm and high-end function with hand-laid tile flooring, an island crafted from an antique door, and a curated appliance suite including a Wolf induction cooktop, Thermador 6-burner gas range, Miele steam oven, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and drink drawers. Quartz countertops, a wood vent hood, and a classic farmhouse sink complete the space. Accordion windows open to outdoor bar seating, while a screened porch creates seamless indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite features exposed beams, architectural molding, and glass doors overlooking the trees. The spa-like bath— inspired by Hotel Saint Cecilia— showcases bold wallpaper, black-and-white tile, a soaking tub, glass shower, and penny round tile floors. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms surround a large second living area. A Jack-and-Jill bath features blue star tile floors, quartz counters, and wood vanities, while another bedroom enjoys its own bath with printed tile and soaking tub. A detached guest suite adds flexibility or potential rental income with a kitchenette, full bath, and upstairs bedroom suite. Located directly across from Big Stacy Park and pool with easy access to the Blunn Creek Greenbelt and Lady Bird Lake, this home pairs tranquil creekside living with walkable Travis Heights energy.

Neighborhood: South Congress (SoCo)

This property is located in South Congress (SoCo), Austin, TX. The area is known for Iconic SoCo Shopping, Food Trailer Parks, Live Music Venues, Walkable Lifestyle, Austin Motel & Culture.

At $874/sqft, this listing is priced 19% above the South Congress (SoCo) median of $732/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: March 25, 2026

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