The Old Enfield Neighborhood - Austin, TX

Few neighborhoods, no matter the locale, have the combination of unique qualities that make Old Enfield a community to celebrate. Charming and historical, at times stunningly beautiful with one-of-a-kind homes ranging from adorable bungalows to million-dollar properties, Old Enfield centers itself around the lovely Pease Park.  Its houses, one of them being the iconic and landmark home of Woodlawn, boast stunning views, some of the Downtown Austin skyline.

The Homes of Old Enfield

Construction on Old Enfield started well before 1910, but most properties were built after that date, most arriving between the 1930s and 1940s. Sweet bungalows, cottages, sleek mid-century modern designs, sprawling mansions, and villas- all with something otherworldly about them and some unidentifiable quality that distinguishes them from the rest, make up this darling and glorious community. Facings vary greatly, with square footage ranging from 1,500 to 5,000 with two bedrooms and one bathroom up to five bedrooms and five bathrooms.

Restaurants, Arts & Entertainment

There is a reason people are flocking to Austin in droves. Every neighborhood and its residents will tell you their community is the most Austin. No matter what kind of human you are, you will find a place to call home in Austin. So feel alright, alright, alright at Top Notch Hamburgers while you feast on that Number #3 Top Pick. Have some fun at Emerald Tavern Games & Café during family game night. Squeeze into your favorite booth at Conan’s Pizza. Thank the universe for locally sourced ingredients at Jack Allen’s Kitchen, or take a trip to the original Kerbey Lane Café. Take a trip to Austin’s prized Zilker Park. Ride the train, take a swim in Barton Spring’s Pool, or take in a night of outdoor theatre on the Zilker Hillside. Join your friends for a night on 6^th Street, or visit one of the numerous museums. The possibilities are endless in the heart of Texas.

Childhood Education – Austin Independent School District

All are welcome- First established in 1881, equity, diversity, and collective responsibility are the driving forces behind Austin Independent School District. Over 74,000 students make up one hundred and twenty-five separate school systems, partnering with local Universities, non-profits, and innovative businesses to create an award-winning curriculum that is reinventing modern urban public education. Old Enfield residents can confidently trust their children’s education to nearby schools, including Casis Elementary, O Henry Middle School, and Austin High School.