Zilker
The active soul of Austin. Festivals, food, and fun.
Population
~9,800
To Downtown
5–10 mins
To Domain
25 mins
Avg. Price
$950,000
Overview
Zilker is where Austin's active lifestyle truly comes alive. Home to the famous Zilker Park, Barton Springs Pool, and the ACL Festival grounds, this neighborhood attracts those who want to live at the heart of Austin's outdoor culture.
The Vibe
Energetic and outdoorsy. Highly walkable with a mix of modern builds and renovated bungalows.
Why People Love Living Here
The "Austin" Lifestyle: You are walking distance to ACL Festival, the Kite Festival, and the Trail of Lights.
Foodie Paradise: South Lamar Blvd runs through the neighborhood, offering some of the city's most awarded restaurants (Uchi, Loro).
Active Living: It's impossible not to be active here with the park and pool as your gym.
Schools
Austin ISD
Zilker Elementary
Elementary
Very strong parental involvement and community support
O. Henry Middle School
Middle
Austin High School
High School
College Readiness: 9/10
Key Highlights
Barton Springs Pool
A natural spring-fed pool that stays 68°F year-round.
Alamo Drafthouse
The original location of the famous cinema chain.
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