Travis Heights is a historic Austin neighborhood that brings landmark mansions, smaller homes and stylish apartments together just east of Austin’s famed South Congress Avenue. The stores, restaurants and music venues of South Congress never fail to entertain, while the parks and green spaces allow an escape from city life for a moment.

The neighborhood’s Big Stacy Pool is a popular destination for residents seeking to relax and cool off, and Lady Bird Lake, a meer 1/2 mile up Congress Avenue, offers recreation for outdoor enthusiasts. Downtown Austin, and all it has to offer, is a short trip crossing over the lake which offers many residents a beautiful view of the Capitol and the stunning downtown landscape. Down Riverside Drive you will find Austin’s famous Greenbelt and Zilker Park.A main attraction of Travis Heights is its “walking distance” to the thriving South Congress Avenue, often referred to as SOCO. SOCO is known for it’s hip cafes, music, coffee shops, boutique hotels and funky “local” retail shops.For dog enthusiasts, Travis Heights also has Norwood Estate Park at Riverside Drive and IH35 which has been designated a dog-friendly, leash free park where many neighborhood residents gather with their pets after work and on weekends.Whether you are seeking a quiet neighborhood or an urban hotspot, you will find a place in Travis Heights.