Why Live in Brentwood
Brentwood, located in north central Austin, is a neighborhood known for its walkable streets, shaded by mature trees, and a variety of home styles including historic bungalows, Craftsman-style homes, and new custom-builds. The area, annexed by Austin in the 1940s, features many renovated homes originally built for GIs returning from World War II. Brentwood is popular among students due to its proximity to the University of Texas campus, just 4 miles away. The neighborhood offers a range of property types, including single-family homes, condos, and apartments, with sizable, well-kept yards. Local highlights along Burnet Road include Monkey Nest Coffee, Pinthouse Pizza, and the H-E-B grocery store. West Koenig Lane features Bird Bird Biscuit, Brentwood Social House, and Honey Hill Market. Brentwood Neighborhood Park provides a walking trail, tennis and basketball courts, a softball field, and a community pool, while Sunshine Community Gardens hosts a spring plant sale. The Brentwood Neighborhood Association and local schools organize events such as yard sales, a Labor Day parade, Oktoberfest, and public art installations. Brentwood Elementary, Lamar Middle, and McCallum High are highly rated schools in the area, with McCallum High known for its Fine Arts Academy. The neighborhood's central location, 6 miles from Downtown Austin, and access to major highways make it convenient for commuting. Brentwood is considered safer than the national average, adding to its appeal for residents.
Home Trends in Brentwood, TX
On average, homes in Brentwood, Austin sell after 229 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Brentwood, Austin over the last 12 months is $423,432, down 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$423,432
Median Single Family Sale Price
$423,432
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$799,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$628,511
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$326
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
59
Median List Price
$493,292
Median Change From 1st List Price
14%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-1%