Hyde Park
Porches, shade trees, and early 1900s bungalows just north of UT.
Photo: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Hyde Park is one of Austin's oldest planned neighborhoods, founded by Monroe Shipe in the 1890s. It is known for Craftsman and historic homes on a flat, walkable grid just north of the University of Texas, and much of it is protected as a local historic district.
Housing
Craftsman bungalows, cottages, and historic homes, many from the early 1900s, plus some duplexes and small apartment buildings near the edges.
Location
Central Austin, immediately north of the University of Texas campus.
Local favorites
Avenue B Grocery, Quack's 43rd Street Bakery, Antonelli's Cheese Shop, Shipe Park, and the Elisabet Ney Museum.
Getting around
A flat, walkable grid with Guadalupe, Duval, and Speedway connecting you to central Austin.
Hyde Park has historically low turnover. Homes come to market less often than in denser areas, and well preserved historic homes tend to draw strong interest. Historic district guidelines can apply to exterior changes.
For current prices and recent sales in Hyde Park, ask me for a neighborhood report from Unlock MLS. Market observations are general and subject to change.
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