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JOHNSON HEIGHTS REAL ESTATE

Homes for Sale in Johnson Heights, TX 


Johnson Heights real estate is a quiet residential neighborhood on the north side of Austin, consisting of just 16 homes. Most of the homes are mid-century one story bungalows ranging from 700-1500 square feet, with wooden frames and two or three bedroom layouts. Outside, the properties typically have front porches and driveways for on-site parking. Many of the properties also have tall shade trees to shield the homes from the heat during the hot summer months.


Johnson Heights residents enjoy proximity to downtown Austin (just six miles from the city center) for work and play, as well as the University of Texas at Austin, five miles to the south.

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Discover Johnson Heights Real Estate

The Johnson Heights homes for sale are on West Odell Street, between Guadalupe Street and North Lamar Boulevard. To get there, just take Lamar Boulevard north of downtown Austin for six miles, take a right on Saint Johns Avenue, then take a left onto Guadalupe Street. If you’re coming in from Austin-Bergstrom Airport, take US-183 North for 14 miles, and then turn left when you reach Northcrest Boulevard and turn right on West Odell.

Amenities Near Johnson Heights, TX

The homes for sale in Johnson Heights, although in a quiet residential neighborhood, afford easy access to all kinds of local businesses, along with shopping centers such as Northcross Mall, just 3 miles away, and The Austin Antique Mall, just 4.5 miles away. For a night on the town, check out the Austin landmark Alamo Drafthouse for dinner and a movie, or the cooperatively-owned and worker self-managed Black Star Co-op Pub and Brewery. Up for trying something more exotic? How about the PhoNatic Vietnamese Restaurant, Mama Fu’s Asian House, or Ojos Locos Sports Cantina.

Homes for sale in Johnson Heights are within walking distance of Brentwood Community Park, where residents can enjoy the pool, athletic fields, and basketball court. Highland Neighborhood Park and Reznicek Field are even closer, just a block away. Local centers of worship and spirituality include The Sotaesan Center at Austin on Lamar Boulevard, Gethsemane Lutheran Church, and SGI-USA (Austin Buddhist Center).

Young students in Johnson Heights can attend local schools Jester Heights Hill Elementary (K-5), Murchison Middle (6-8), and Anderson High (9-12). Nearby private school options include Saint Francis Catholic School, Paragon Prep, and Griffin School.

Community Resources in Johnson Heights

  • The Utility Company of Austin: 512-494-9400
  • St. John Branch, Austin Public Library: 512-974-7570
  • City of Austin Police Department: 512-974-5000
  • City of Austin Fire Department: 512-974-0130

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