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Historic charm and modern convenience
The former site of living quarters for enslaved people, the Clarksville neighborhood today features a collection of comfortable homes, notable restaurants, vibrant shopping and abundant recreational opportunities afforded by its proximity to the Colorado River. Clarksville is a neighborhood where history intersects with modernity, characterized by the funky, unpretentious vibe reminiscent of old Austin. “It’s a quintessential Austin neighborhood,” says Realtor Robert Hatchell, who has two decades of experience representing sales in the area. “It’s 10 minutes or less from everything that makes Austin so special.”
Hezikiah Haskell House remains to remind Clarksville residents of their history.
Clarksville is home to a variety of homes, many of which with wrap around porches.
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The great outdoors
One of the qualities that make Austin so special is the abundance of outdoor activities available to residents of the city, and Clarksville has plenty of parks to satisfy residents’ desires to be outside. The West Austin Neighborhood Park is centrally located in the neighborhood, offering residents access to a playground, a picnic shelter, a public pool and a fenced-in dog park. Lady Bird Lake-Lamar Beach Metropolitan Park sits on the southern edge of the neighborhood, offering access to the Colorado River, as well as a hike-and-bike trail that connects to a pedestrian bridge that crosses the river. A few blocks north of the neighborhood is Pease Park, which offers more than 40 acres. Pease Park provides visitors access to a playground, a splash pad and a basketball court. A treehouse observation pod overlooks the park.
Unwind along the shores of Lady Bird Lake at Austin's Lamar Beach Park.
Lamar Beach is a peaceful haven for nature lovers within Austin's cityscape.
Enjoy outdoor activities and scenic views at Lamar Beach Metro Park in Austin.
Canoe paddlers on Lady Bird Lake
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A range of housing options
Clarksville is one of Austin’s most expensive neighborhoods, with a median real estate price that is slightly over $1.5 million and an average price per square foot of $710. Housing options run the gamut, and include condominiums, townhouses and traditional single-family homes. New construction is mixed in with historic buildings, and architectural styles range from classic bungalows to contemporary moderns. Studio condominiums can sell for around $209,000, and a two-bedroom/three-bathroom townhouse can list for $1 million. Single-family home prices start slightly over $1 million for a four-bedroom/three-bathroom raised ranch-style and can go up to $3.5 million for a seven-bedroom/eight-bathroom Victorian.
There are condominium options for buyers in Clarksville.
Clarksville features some grand homes. with vibrant colors and unique architectural designs.
The architectural variety of Clarksville includes modest ranch-style homes.
Small bungalow with a classic car out front in Clarksville.
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Celebrate everyone's favorite donkey
Nearby Pease Park is the site of the annual Eeyore's Birthday celebration, traditionally held on the last Saturday in April every year. The event features live music, food vendors and a variety of family-friendly events, all serving as a fundraiser for local non-profits. And 2 miles east of the neighborhood is Republic Square, where every Saturday morning more than 75 local vendors gather for the weekly Sustainable Food Center Farmers Market.
Shop 'til you drop, then eat
For groceries, residents can go to Fresh Plus in the neighborhood or make the 2-mile trip to H-E-B on Lake Austin Boulevard. For home necessities, Target is 6 miles away off Interstate 35, and the shopping haven of South Congress is 4 miles south of the neighborhood. And for some artistic inspiration, the Wally Workman Gallery features the work of more than 50 local and nationally-known artists.When hunger strikes, Clarksville residents have dining options from casual to glamorous. They can fill up on traditional Tex-Mex at El Arroyo, where the famous sign in front welcomes visitors with an ever-changing cheeky message, or they can stop in at Galaxy Café for breakfast, lunch and dinner in an eclectic interior. For a quick pick-me-up, Medici Roasting serves hand-crafted coffee drinks in a casual and welcoming environment, and Hold Out Brewing is a perfect spot for happy hour, with their wide selection of craft beers and pub grub. For a little more formal date night, locals love Jeffrey’s, an iconic steakhouse with a French influence. “You can walk to so many great restaurants, shops and parks,” says Hatchell. “It’s hard to beat the location of Clarksville.”
Hold Out Brewing in Austin blends craft beer mastery with a laid-back, communal atmosphere.
H-E-B in Austin offers a vast array of fresh produce, a grocery haven for discerning shoppers.
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Excellent schools
Clarksville is served by the Austin Independent School District, which earns an overall grade of A-minus from Niche. Students in the neighborhood can attend Casis Elementary, O. Henry Middle and Austin High School. Casis earns an A rating from Niche, O. Henry earns an A-minus and Austin High School earns an A. In addition to boasting a catalog of famous alums that includes the likes of PGA professionals Ben Crenshaw and Harvey Penik, Presidential daughters Jenna and Barbara Bush and various politicians, Austin High School offers students the chance to participate in over 80 school-sponsored clubs. Alternatively, parents can avail themselves of several private schools in the area, including St. Stephen’s Episcopal School, which is rated as the best private school in the Austin area by Niche.
Clarksville public schools are where younger residents of Clarksville will attend.
O Henry Middle School
is where every student shines academically in the Mt Bonnell community.
Austin High School, a historic and prestigious public high school in Austin, Texas.
Mathews Elementary in historic Clarksville, Austin.
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Getting around town
Sidewalks throughout the neighborhood make Clarksville a very walkable area, and Capital Metro stops along both 5th and 6th Streets make getting around town easier for those who either don’t have their own cars or who want to let somebody else do the driving.
Lamar Beach Park is a hidden gem along the shores of Lady Bird Lake in Austin.
Resident's head to West 6th St for retail options near Clarksville.
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Crime and Safety
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
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4
Assault with Weapon
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4
Robbery
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4
Burglary
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4
Motor Vehicle Theft
6
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Larceny
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Crime Score
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Clarksville Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Clarksville, Austin sell after 69 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Clarksville, Austin over the last 12 months is $1,035,829, up 14% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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