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OKIE HEIGHTS REAL ESTATE

Homes for Sale in Okie Heights, TX 


Okie Heights is one of South Austin's most treasured communities. Overflowing with history, the first handful of residents were the some of the first residents of the area. Back in the early 1900s, before the Zilker area had the fame that it has today, realtors pushed for homeowners to migrate north of the Colorado River. Fast forward to today and the Zilker community is filled with popular neighborhoods that are within walking distance of some of Austin's most popular attractions.

Nestled near South Lamar Boulevard, residents are neighbors to bars, quaint dining options, and popular parks. Business professionals in the technology sector will be pleased with the surrounding major employers, including Dell and IBM. Only 2 miles away from the thriving downtown Austin area, residents are offered more than exquisite homes at Okie Heights real estate.

If you'd like more information about Okie Heights homes for sale, please continue reading below.

Discover Okie Heights Real Estate

The homes for sale at Okie Heights are located off of South Lamar Boulevard, along Juliet Street. A popular amenity for residents who take frequent business trips or weekend getaways, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is less than 13 miles away. Other nearby landmarks include Austin Convention Center and the Texas Capitol.

Okie Heights listings are cottages, bungalows, and contemporary homes. Among this collection of homes, homebuyers can find open layouts with about 2 to 4 bedrooms and well-polished hardwood flooring. Some other interior features include private decks and large windows. Contact your Home City Realtor to schedule a tour.

South Austin is a great area to migrate to for education options. Okie Heights is served by the Austin Independent School District, so students may attend Zilker Elementary, O.Henry Middle, and Austin High School. There are numerous private school options near the community, including Integrity Academy, San Juan Diego Catholic High School, and Trinity Episcopal School. High school graduates seeking higher education can consider The University of Texas, Austin Community College, or St. Edward's University.

Amenities Near Okie Heights, TX

Okie Heights homes for sale are surrounded by exciting attractions. Outdoorsmen will be pleased with the number of parks that are within minutes of the community. Emma Long Park is only 14 miles away and is a great option for camping, while Barton Creek Greenbelt is about 5 miles away and is the hot spot for swimmers, hikers, and rock climbers. Zilker Park is even closer and offers a plethora of amenities, including a hillside theater, botanical gardens, and community events.

Within walking distance of Okie Heights is Alamo Drafthouse, where residents can catch the latest blockbusters while enjoying a chef-inspired meal. Shoppers can head to downtown Austin for streets full of shops and major retailers. While residents are here, they can enjoy upscale restaurants like Roaring Fork. For nightlife, Moody Theater has a variety of entertainment, including comedy shows. Afterward, residents can head to upscale bars like Handlebar.

Community Resources in Okie Heights

Animal Control – 311 (in Austin), (512) 974-2000 or (512) 978-0500 (unincorporated area)

Emergency Services – 911

Fire: Austin Fire Department: Area 11 (non-emergency) – (512) 974-4100

Police: Austin Police Department (non-emergency) – (512) 974-2000

Urgent Care:

- Concentra Urgent Care – 10001 South IH-35 Frontage Road, Suite 300, Austin, TX 78747 – (512) 440-0555

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

- MedSpring Urgent Care Barton Springs – 517 South Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78704 – (512) 861-8055

- Seton Southwest Hospital – 7900 FM-1826, Austin, TX 78737 – (512) 324-9000

Utilities:

- Cable Service:

  - AT&T Uverse – (800) 464-7928

  - Time Warner Cable – (512) 485-5555

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

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

- Telephone:

  - AT&T – (888) 294-8433

  - MCI Worldcom – (800) 950-5555

  - Time Warner Cable – (512) 485-5555

- Trash & Recycling: Texas Disposal Systems – (512) 421-1300

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

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