5401 Shoal Creek Blvd

Set on an expansive 0.38-acre corner lot in one of Austin’s most beloved central neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained home offers timeless charm, a flexible floor plan, and inviting spaces both indoors and out. With four bedrooms, three full baths, and nearly 2,700 square feet of living space, the home combines vintage character with thoughtful updates that make everyday living and entertaining effortless.

Step onto the welcoming front porch with its charming swing and into light-filled interiors where original hardwood floors, crisp fresh paint throughout, and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The living room centers around a stone fireplace with walls of french windows and doors.

The spacious yet cozy kitchen is at the heart of the home and features ample counter space, generous cabinetry, and a clean, functional layout ready for everyday use or entertaining. The adjacent dedicated formal dining room offers the perfect setting for casual meals or special gatherings. A massive second living area is centrally located by the bedrooms, with a wall of French doors that open to the private backyard—it’s an ideal space to fit your needs!

The primary suite is a calm retreat tucked toward the back of the home, offering generous space, abundant natural light, a spacious walk-in closet, and a private entrance to the backyard. The bedroom has beautiful hardwood floors, plantation shutters, and a bright and airy atmosphere that feels both private and inviting. The en suite bathroom features dual opposing vanities, ample cabinets for extra storage space, and a walk-in shower.

The three generously sized guest bedrooms are all filled with natural light and outfitted with charming details like built-in shelving, walk-in closets, and elegant plantation shutters. Two additional full baths are well-appointed to comfortably serve the secondary bedrooms and living spaces, combining function and style in every corner.

Step outside and enjoy the expansive backyard, complete with a stone patio, sprawling pergola that provides shade, and a built-in grill area, all surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping.

ABOUT

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,697 sqft

0.38 acres

SCHOOLS

Gullett Elementary

Lamar Middle School

McCallum High School

LOCATION

Shoal Creek is one of Austin’s most beloved and historic neighborhoods, known for its tree-lined streets, charming mix of midcentury and updated homes, and a truly walkable, bike-friendly atmosphere. Stretching along its namesake creek, the area offers easy access to Shoal Creek Trail, where locals enjoy running, biking, and walking shaded by mature oaks and pecans.

It’s centrally located, just minutes from downtown, The Domain, and the Burnet/Anderson corridor, giving residents a perfect balance of peaceful residential living and quick access to some of Austin’s best restaurants, shops, and entertainment. You’ll also find top-rated schools, local parks, and a tight-knit community feel that make Shoal Creek a favorite among families, professionals, and long-time Austinites alike.

CONVENIENCE

Downtown Austin – 5 miles

Austin Bergstrom Airport – 12 miles

Seton SW Medical Center – 3 miles

Morris Williams Golf Course – 7 miles

Whole Foods Market – 5.5 miles

Lady Bird Lake Hike & Bike Trails – 8 miles