Homes for Sale in Chestnut, TX

Nestled in the thriving area of East Austin between Martin Luther Kind Jr. Boulevard and East 12th street, Chestnut real estate is full of charming old homes and newer remodels. In the last few years, Chestnut has exploded with new condos, local eateries and a newly built Austin MetroRail stop.

The location of Chestnut is hard to beat, with the University of Texas and Downtown Austin both within a few miles of homes here. This neighborhood located in Travis County’s 78702 zip code offers a stellar location, custom homes and tons of amenities close by.

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Discover Chestnut, TX

Chestnut homes for sale offer a dramatic mix of old school Austin charm and new school modern remodels. Homeowners have a blast touring homes for sale in Chestnut and absolutely love the price tags of these homes, ranging in the $300’s-$500’s. Homes in the area average about 1,600 square feet and boast anything from small cottage type properties to large, contemporary estates.

The newer homes of Chestnut are designed with “green living” in mind and feature energy efficient appliances and eco-friendly add-on’s. Lots of mature trees and native shrubbery line the streets of this authentic Austin neighborhood and residents enjoy the community feel Chestnut listings provide its residents.

Amenities Near Chestnut, TX

Nearby Chestnut is a plethora of Austin dining establishments, shops, grocery stores and iconic attractions that makes living in this area hard to beat. Chestnut is less than two miles east of Downtown and only three miles from The University of Texas. The Austin Medical District and Dell Seton Medical Center are both within walking distance, making Chestnut an attractive place to buy for people entering or already working in the medical field.

Residents of Chestnut spend days at Rosewood Park, Kealing Park or the Millennium Youth Entertainment Center, both within walking distance from homes at Chestnut. Enjoy living in the heart of East Austin, surrounded by amazing bars, eateries and entertainment establishments to make everyday exciting! Residents also love being within walking distance to the DKR Memorial Stadium, Disch-Falk fields and the LBJ Presidential Library and Museum.

Community Resources in Chestnut

Animal Control – 311, (512) 978-0500

Emergency Services –911

Fire: East Austin (non-emergency) – (512) 974-0130

Police: East Austin (non-emergency) – (512) 974-5000

Urgent Care:

- Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas – 1500 Red River Street, Austin, TX 78701 – (512) 324-7000

- FastMed Urgent Care – 3607 Manor Road, Suite 100, Austin, TX 78723 – (512) 928-4600

- Rosewood Zaragosa Health Center – 2802 Webberville Road, Austin, TX 78753 – (512) 978-9400

Utilities:

- Cable Service:

 - Direct TV – (800) 543-1549

 - DISH Network – (512) 870-8221

 - Grande Communications – (512) 220-4600

 - Time Warner Cable – (512) 485-5555

- Electricity: Austin Energy – (512) 494-9400

- Natural Gas: Texas Gas Service – (800) 700-2443

- Solar: Texas Solar Power Company – (512) 459-9494

- Telephone:

 - AT&T – (888) 294-8433

 - Grande Communications – (512) 220-4600

 - MCI Worldcom – (800) 950-5555

- Trash & Recycling: Austin Resource Recovery – 311, (512) 494-9400

- Water: Austin Water Utility – (512) 972-0000