$1,250,000

Property Overview

This exclusive townhome at 1529 Barton Springs Road sits within the Villas of Lost Canyon, a gated enclave that delivers rare urban convenience paired with resort-style privacy in the heart of Zilker. Just blocks from Barton Springs Pool, Lady Bird Lake, and the Hike & Bike Trail, residents enjoy immediate access to Austin's most coveted outdoor spaces while retreating to a serene 31-home community fortified by security gates and thoughtfully landscaped grounds. The property's position on Barton Springs Road places it at the intersection of nature and neighborhood vitality, with South Lamar's dining scene and downtown Austin equally accessible.

Inside, the 2,802-square-foot residence reflects meticulous updates throughout its three bedrooms and four bathrooms. Wide-plank wood floors, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and high-end appliances anchor the living spaces, while designer lighting and soaring ceilings enhance the sense of refinement. Recent landscape and tree lighting installations amplify the home's nighttime appeal and security presence. Villas amenities including a private fitness studio, dog park, and community fire pit foster genuine connection among residents—the hallmark of an intentional community design.

Vox Residential Insight

At 32% below the area median price per square foot, this Zilker property offers exceptional value for the location and quality level, making it a standout opportunity in one of Austin's most sought neighborhoods. From Vox Residential's perspective, the gated community model combined with Barton Springs proximity creates a lifestyle offering that transcends typical condo ownership in central Austin.

Agent Description

Tucked inside the exclusive, fully-gated Villas of Lost Canyon, this beautifully updated luxury townhome offers a rare opportunity to live just blocks from Zilker Park, Lady Bird Lake, Barton Springs, downtown Austin, and the very best of 78704—while enjoying a level of privacy and security almost unheard of this close to the urban core. Behind the striking solid-wood and iron entry gates, the Villas is an intimate 31-residence community that, in spite of its premium connectedness, feels quietly worlds away. Newly installed tree and landscape lighting create a stunning nighttime ambiance and an added sense of security. Neighbors gather at the dog park, private fitness studio, and community fire pit—fostering a true lock-and-leave lifestyle without sacrificing warmth or connection. Inside, the home is among the most thoughtfully updated in the neighborhood. Wide-plank wood floors, quartz counters, custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, high ceilings, designer lighting, and refined finishes elevate every level. The gourmet kitchen opens seamlessly to the main living area, creating an ideal setting for both everyday comfort and entertaining. A private in-home elevator services all three floors, making groceries, luggage, and guests effortless. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat with a private balcony overlooking the picturesque hillside and cityscape, dual walk-in closets, and a renovated bathroom featuring a soaking tub. The home’s well-appointed secondary bedrooms, including one superbly flexible as an additional living space, are ideal for guests, remote work, or entertainment. A private 2-car garage provides secure, direct access to the home. For those who want access to the very best that Austin urban living has to offer—yet return home to peace, security, and superb community—this is a rare and compelling offering.

Neighborhood: Zilker

This property is located in Zilker, Austin, TX. The area is known for Zilker Park, Barton Springs Pool, Lady Bird Lake, Hike & Bike Trail, South Lamar Dining.

At $446/sqft, this listing is priced 26% below the Zilker median of $600/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: May 19, 2026

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