Why Live in Highland
Highland, located 7 miles north of downtown Austin and 15 miles south of downtown Round Rock, is one of Austin's oldest neighborhoods, now experiencing rapid transformation. The area features a mix of renovated mid-century homes and sleek, modern dwellings, reflecting its ongoing development. Dining options are diverse, with Barrett’s Coffee offering unique beverages, Easy Tiger known for its extensive beer selection and sourdough bread, and Kura Revolving Sushi Bar providing a futuristic dining experience. Residents can also enjoy Vietnamese cuisine at Bun Belly Beer and Bao or catch a movie at Galaxy Theater. For shopping, the nearby H-E-B on 51st Street and Dia’s Market cater to grocery needs, while Capitol Plaza offers retail options like Target and Ross. Specialty stores such as Tanuki Games and Kinokuniya add to the local charm. Highland is part of the Austin Independent School District, with highly rated Lamar Middle and McCallum High School, and private options like St. Stephen’s Episcopal School. Outdoor activities include Reilley School Park and Meadowview Triangle Park, while fitness enthusiasts can visit Of the Lion Fitness and Crux Climbing Center. The neighborhood is safer than the national average and well-connected with access to Interstate 35, Highway 183, Capital Metro bus stops, and a Red Line rail stop.
Home Trends in Highland, TX
On average, homes in Highland, Austin sell after 22 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Highland, Austin over the last 12 months is $393,000, down 16% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$393,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$393,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$449,414
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$520,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$330
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
44
Median List Price
$393,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-16%