Property Overview

Situated on a sprawling 0.92-acre lot in the heart of Zilker, 2605 Stratford Drive presents an exceptionally rare combination of privacy and proximity to Austin's most sought-after attractions. This 3,377-square-foot residence captures Downtown Austin views through expansive windows that flood the four-bedroom, three-bath interior with natural light, while the mature tree canopy ensures a secluded retreat despite the prime location. The resort-style outdoor space features a heated pool and spa, expansive deck, and covered front porch—all designed for gracious entertaining and year-round enjoyment.

Minutes from Zilker Park, Barton Springs Pool, and the Hike & Bike Trail along Lady Bird Lake, residents enjoy immediate access to Austin's defining outdoor experiences without sacrificing convenience to South Lamar dining, Mopac, or downtown. The property's generous layout and premium amenities position it as an exceptional investment, particularly for those considering income-generating opportunities through short-term rental strategies.

Currently priced at $2,950,000, this Zilker offering reflects the neighborhood's elevated market positioning and the considerable value of its land footprint and amenity-rich design. The 339-day market time presents a distinctive opportunity for serious buyers seeking a well-appointed Austin home in one of the city's most desirable addresses.

Agent Description

Nestled on a generous 0.92-acre lot in Stratford, this stately 3,377 square foot residence offers the perfect blend of privacy and accessibility. The home showcases four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and multiple living areas designed to maximize natural light through walls of windows that frame stunning views of Downtown Austin. Outdoor entertaining is effortless with a heated pool and spa, expansive deck, and covered front porch, all surrounded by mature trees creating a secluded sanctuary. The spacious layout and resort-style amenities also present excellent potential for short-term rentals—making this not only a beautiful home, but a smart investment opportunity with great Airbnb potential. The property's premier location puts you mere minutes from Austin's most coveted destinations—enjoy morning jogs at Zilker Park, weekend kayaking on Lady Bird Lake, or refreshing dips at Barton Springs. With quick access to Mopac and downtown, you'll appreciate the convenience of urban amenities while retreating to your private oasis at day's end. The expansive grounds offer endless possibilities for gardening enthusiasts, outdoor gatherings, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature. With a two-car garage and ample additional parking options, this prestigious Stratford Drive address delivers the rare combination of secluded luxury living with immediate access to everything that makes Austin one of America's most desirable cities.

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 $874/sqft, this listing is priced 34% above the Zilker median of $654/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: March 25, 2026

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