NEIGHBORHOOD
This home is located in the charming Brentwood neighborhood of central Austin. Here are some facts about Brentwood:
Location - Brentwood is situated north of the University of Texas at Austin and west of Interstate 35. More specifically, it is bound by Burnet Rd to the west, Justin Ln. to the north, N Lamar Blvd. to the east and W 45th St. to the south.
History - Brentwood was developed in the 1940s and 1950s as a post-World War II suburb. Many of the homes in the area are classic mid-century designs.
Demographics - The neighborhood has a diverse mix of residents, including young families, students, and professionals. The population is around 6,000 people.
Walkability - Brentwood is a highly walkable neighborhood with a mix of residential and commercial areas. The area has a walk score of 75 out of 100, which means that most errands can be accomplished on foot.
Parks - Brentwood has several parks, including Brentwood Park, which features a pool, playground, and basketball court. Other nearby parks include Ramsey Park and Hancock Golf Course.
Schools - The neighborhood is served by the Austin Independent School District, which includes Brentwood Elementary, Lamar Middle School, and McCallum High School.
Transportation - Brentwood is located near major transportation arteries, including Interstate 35 and MoPac Expressway. The neighborhood is also served by several bus routes.
Amenities - Brentwood has a mix of restaurants, cafes, and shops, including Little Deli & Pizzeria, Brentwood Social House, Thunderbird Coffee, Noble Sandwich Co., Verts Mediterranean Grill, Sap's Fine Thai Cuisine, Fonda San Miguel, Rosedale Kitchen and Bar, Tumble 22, Bartlett’s, Top Notch Hamburgers, Amy’s Ice Cream, Bird Bird Biscuit, Ichiban, Enchiladas Y Mas, Pita Fusion and many others.
Community events - The neighborhood hosts several community events throughout the year, including a Fourth of July parade and a neighborhood garage sale.
Real estate - The median home price in Brentwood is around $500,000, and the area is known for its charming mid-century homes and tree-lined streets.