Homes For Sale In East Riverside-Oltorf, Austin, TX

The East Riverside - Oltorf Neighborhood

Austin, Texas

Residents of every Austin neighborhood could write a list of reasons why their community is most Austin. East Riverside – Oltorf residents, in particular, have a pretty extensive list of reasons. Partially bordered by the lovely Lady Bird Lake, this hilly, colorful, mural-filled expanse of land is filled with an even mix of housing. Skyrise apartments, studios, flats, and single-family homes mingle with outstanding views. Nearly seven decades of architectural styles make these properties varied, eclectic, and retro. The atmosphere is lively, and being so near to Downtown Austin, the location is ideal for those who work in the heart of the city or those attending the University of Texas at Austin, which is not far away. 

The Homes of East Riverside - Oltorf

Construction on the lively East Riverside – Oltorf neighborhood began in 1956 and continues today, making these properties a mix of eclectic architectural styles. Homes range from studio apartments to high-rise flats and single-family one and two-story homes. Facings are made up of every possible building medium and full of color and life. Trees are both large and established and young and spritely. Square footage runs from 500 to 2,500, with designs for one bedroom and one bathroom to four bedrooms and three bathrooms. 

Restaurants, Arts & Entertainment

Ah, Austin, Texas- where weird is celebrated, and uniqueness is a prerequisite. There is a reason people are flocking to Austin in droves. Every neighborhood and its residents will tell you their community is the most Austin. No matter what kind of human you are, you will find a place to call home in Austin. So feel alright, alright, alright at Top Notch Hamburgers while you feast on that Number #3 Top Pick. Have some fun at Emerald Tavern Games & Café during family game night. Squeeze into your favorite booth at Conan’s Pizza. Thank the universe for locally sourced ingredients at Jack Allen’s Kitchen, or take a trip to the original Kerbey Lane Café. Take a trip to Austin’s prized Zilker Park. Ride the train, take a swim in Barton Spring’s Pool, or take in a night of outdoor theatre on the Zilker Hillside. Join your friends for a night on 6^th Street, or visit one of the numerous museums. The possibilities are endless in the heart of Texas.

Childhood Education – Austin Independent School District

All are welcome- First established in 1881, equity, diversity, and collective responsibility are the driving forces behind Austin Independent School District. Over 74,000 students make up one hundred and twenty-five separate school systems, partnering with local Universities, non-profits, and innovative businesses to create an award-winning curriculum that is reinventing modern urban public education. In addition, East Riverside – Oltorf residents can confidently trust their children’s education to nearby schools, including Brooke Elementary, Martin Middle School, and Travis High School, among others.