SOL (Solutions Oriented Living): 1127 Perry Rd Austin, TX 78721
SOL is an affordable Austin community beautifully designed in East Austin. Construction is well under way, several model homes are complete and there are a variety of floor plans to choose from.
What is SOL?
SOL stands for solutions oriented living. The first iteration of SOL takes the form of a 5.5 acre, mixed-income development of 40 homes on Perry Road in the Govalle/Johnston neighborhood of East Austin. A mix of affordable and market-rate homes, the project addresses social, environmental and economic challenges of modern day residential development while making quality modern design available to all.Available Floor Plans
2/1 1090 sq ft Price: $195,967 Price per square foot: $199.54 The 1090 square foot homes are paired with an efficient use of space, making these one of the most affordable homes at SOL. The space features two courtyards, a covered front porch, and an open living, dining and kitchen area. 3/2 1240 sq ft Price: $220,891 Price per square foot: $197 This innovative modular design provides 3 bedrooms in a small foot print while creating a private central courtyard. 3/2 1433 sq ft Price: $257,161 Price per square foot: $198.95 The 1433 square foot model is a smart use of space and offers an ideal setting for outdoor living with a public entry courtyard a private courtyard off of the master. Additional features include front parking with storage, an open floor plan perfect for entertaining and generous private master suite. 3/2 1452 sq ft Price: $262,288 Price per square foot: $199.66 The 1452 square foot floor plan pairs a compact footprint with generous height to offer generous living spaces while still sitting lightly on its site. The living space opens to a large rear yard, the master features a private balcony overlooking the back yard and the additional bedrooms work well as flex or office space.Media Coverage
As Texas first zero energy community, SOL has received a lot of media coverage since the project broke ground in early 2009:
- Pre-grand opening celebration covered by 3 major news stations. Check out the coverage by KXAN
- SOL featured in Metropolitan Homes
- SOL featured in the Austin American Statesman
- SOL featured in Residential Architect

