Austin County Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Austin, Texas – a vibrant city known for its eclectic music scene, rich cultural heritage, and stunning natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of the Lone Star State, Austin is not just the state capital but also a hub of innovation and creativity. With a warm climate, picturesque parks, and a thriving culinary scene, it’s easy to see why so many are drawn to this dynamic city.

For homebuyers seeking affordable options in this bustling metropolis, you’re in luck! Austin offers an array of charming homes priced under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking to invest, you’ll find a variety of properties that fit your needs. From cozy bungalows in historic neighborhoods to modern townhouses in up-and-coming areas, there’s something for everyone.

Living in Austin means you’ll enjoy access to top-notch schools, diverse entertainment options, and a community that embraces the arts. Explore the vibrant streets adorned with murals, savor the flavors from local food trucks, or take a leisurely stroll along Lady Bird Lake. The city’s commitment to sustainability and outdoor living ensures that residents can enjoy a healthy lifestyle while being surrounded by nature.

With a strong real estate market and a flourishing economy, now is the perfect time to explore homes in Austin. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of this lively community while staying within your budget. Let us help you find your dream home in Austin – where life is always a little sweeter!

Newest Austin County Homes under $500,000

$445,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2021130 MLS

Modern East Austin living in the gated Hypoint community! This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,595 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space with clean modern finishes and an open-concept layout. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a large center island, sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, opening seamlessly to the living and dining areas. High ceilings and oversized windows bring in abundant natural light, while the private balcony offers peaceful views of the surrounding trees. The multi-level floor plan provides separation and privacy, with spacious bedrooms, walk-in closets and a 2-car garage. Enjoy low-maintenance, lock-and-leave living in a gated boutique community with amenities including common areas, a dog park, picnic area and BBQ space. Conveniently located in East Austin near Mueller with easy access to dining, shopping, entertainment and major Austin destinations.

6020 Springdale Rd Unit 5, Austin

$279,990

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 89633732 MLS

ESTIMATED COMPLETION DATE OCTOBER 2026. Welcome to the Austin floorplan at Westward Pointe. This 1,655 sq. ft. single-story home that blends open living with comfortable private spaces The welcoming foyer leads into a light-filled family room, creating a natural gathering space at the heart of the home. Just beyond, the kitchen delivers both style and function with premium countertops, sleek cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a smooth connection to the dining area for everyday meals or casual hosting. The primary suite is set apart for privacy and comfort, featuring a walk-in closet and a well-appointed en-suite bath. Secondary bedrooms are thoughtfully placed and versatile, sharing a full bathroom that’s ideal for family or guests. A dedicated utility room keeps daily routines organized, while the covered front porch and attached two-car garage add both curb appeal and convenience.

2902 Stratton Heights Ln, Sealy

$395,620

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 87780372 MLS

Move in Ready! Explore new homes for sale in Sealy, Texas, at Cane Crossing Estates, featuring Looks, a unique collection of curated interiors, on homesites up to one acre. This one-story Boise in our Farmhouse Look features 3 beds, 2 baths, and 3-car garage. A welcoming foyer with decorative feature wall leads to a private home office, perfectly situated for a quiet workspace. The stylish island kitchen shines with light stain cabinets and sleek quartz countertops. Vaulted ceilings with stained beams add grandeur to the dining area and great room, creating an open, airy feel. The private primary suite serves as a retreat with a feature wall and a spa-like bath. Finally, a covered patio offers the perfect space for outdoor enjoyment. Located near I-10 and TX 36, with downtown Sealy just 4 miles away, residents enjoy easy access to amenities and Sealy ISD schools. The community features a playground, open green spaces, and a tranquil pond. Offered by: K. Hovnanian of Houston II, L.L.C.

216 Dunovant Dr, Sealy

$496,392

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73137318 MLS

Explore new homes for sale in Sealy, Texas, at Cane Crossing Estates, featuring Looks, a unique collection of curated interiors, on homesites up to one acre. Welcome to the two-story Davenport in our Farmhouse Look, featuring 6 beds, 4.5 baths, and a 3-car garage. The welcoming foyer leads to an elegant dining room and a multi-gen Extra Suite with a full bath. The open living area features vaulted ceilings with stained beams throughout, a gourmet island kitchen, a charming casual dining area, and a cozy great room with a fireplace. The primary suite boasts a decorative feature wall and a spa-like bath with a freestanding tub and dual sinks. A versatile loft upstairs and a covered patio with spacious backyard views complete this home. Located near I-10 and TX 36, with downtown Sealy just 4 miles away, residents enjoy easy access to amenities and Sealy ISD schools. The community features a playground, open green spaces, and a tranquil pond. Offered by: K. Hovnanian of Houston II, L.L.C.

514 Cane Crossing Lake Dr, Sealy

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 28027839 MLS

Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a spacious 0.35-acre lot in an established Bellville neighborhood. Offering 1,259 sq. ft. of thoughtfully updated living space, this move-in-ready home combines modern improvements with the charm of mature trees and a generous yard. The remodeled kitchen features tall upper cabinetry, updated finishes, and an open, functional design that flows comfortably into the living areas. Both bathrooms have been updated, along with the windows, plumbing, and electrical systems, and the roof was replaced in 2023. The attached 2-car garage provides convenient parking and additional storage. Step outside to a large covered back patio overlooking the fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the shade of the mature trees. Double-gate backyard access and a storage building add even more functionality. With extensive updates, comfortable indoor and outdoor living, and a convenient Bellville location, this home is a must-see.

107 Machemehl Dr, Bellville

$259,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 86431729 MLS

COMPLETELY RENOVATED! This move-in-ready 3-bedroom home has been extensively updated inside and out—including many of the expensive items buyers worry about most! Recent improvements include a NEW ROOF, NEW HVAC SYSTEM, NEW WINDOWS, NEW ELECTRICAL PANEL, NEW WATER HEATER, UPDATED PLUMBING, NEW LVP FLOORING, FRESH INTERIOR & EXTERIOR PAINT, and beautifully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, modern cabinetry and finishes, while the refreshed baths and stylish flooring give the entire home a clean, contemporary feel. Situated on a spacious corner lot in the heart of Bellville with a fenced backyard and attached garage.

221 N Baron St, Bellville

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 97848538 MLS

Great home in Sealy! Quiet small neighborhood. Barely 3-year-old property that comes with refrigerator and washer & dryer. 3-bedroom, 2 baths with open concept floor plan. HUGE family room and dining area. Vinyl plank flooring and recessed lighting throughout. Split bedroom floor plan. Open kitchen with stainless appliances and island bar. Low tax rate. Not in a flood zone. Specials available. Centrally located close to retail and dining. Call your realtor for a private showing today.

326 Riverwood Village Ln, Sealy

$249,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 46742859 MLS

Move in Ready! This 2022 Easton by D.R. Horton has so much to offer! Grand entry with High Ceilings, Beautiful Wood Like Carefree Vinyl Flooring that leads the way into your Casual Dining Room & Amazing Family Room with Wall of Windows overlooking your Backyard & Huge Covered Patio! Family Room flows gracefully into the Casual Dining & Dramatic Gourmet Kitchen with Upgraded Granite Counters, Huge eat in Island with Deep Under-mount Stainless Sink, Stainless Steel Appliances, Tall Beautiful Shaker Cabinets with Crown Molding & Walk In Spacious Pantry! The Owner's Suite features Plush Carpeting & Luxurious Bath w/His & Her Deep Undermount Sinks, Granite Countertops Vanity, Oversized Shower & Walk-in Closet! 3 Guest Bedrooms & 1 Full Bath W/Granite! HER'S Energy Home! "Smart Home Automation allows you to control lighting, deadbolt locks, thermostat & Control from anywhere! NO FLOODING! The New Community Westward Pointe in Sealy with Wonderful Amenities!

1143 Buffalograss Trl, Sealy

$318,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 14481538 MLS

FARMHOUSE BUILT 8/1/2025. Property on market then leased 7 months. The pier beam house has a smart siding cottage exterior. The large open kitchen/dining/living room area has a stunning wood ceiling with recessed lighting. All living area floors are luxury vinyl plank. All appliances refrigerator, electric stove and dishwasher and mw new stainless steel. Kitchen has a farmhouse sink ana 5 shelf pantry. The Master bedroom has a beautiful wood ceiling. Master bath granite double sinks black cabinet. The tiled in shower herringbone tile floor. The house includes all furnishings. mixture of new furniture /super "retro" furniture. Bedrooms-furnished with mattress in each room. One bedroom--roll up desk/gaming chair. 75" tv living room. 50" tv in master. Living room--nice couch, 2 large chairs with ottomans. Kitchen--nice table and chairs. Great landscaping. Patio in back with 2 large trees. 12 x10 Smart Siding shed in back-- that has an overhead light and outlet.

626 Front St, New Ulm

$239,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41661416 MLS

WELCOME HOME TO 503 ANDERSON! This beautiful one-story home is situated on an oversized corner lot, offering space, privacy, and endless possibilities just minutes from Downtown Sealy. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, luxury vinyl flooring, quartz countertops, a gorgeous interior, and all appliances included. Enjoy the oversized driveway plus a gated side entrance with plenty of room for additional parking, toys, or storage. The expansive backyard is perfect for entertaining, pets, gardening, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, this versatile property offers incredible potential!

503 Anderson St, Sealy

$305,733

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 77963737 MLS

The Matagorda is a four-bedroom, three-bath floorplan that offers 2,084 square feet. The large living area with soaring ceilings offering plenty of room for relaxation and entertaining. The owner's retreat is a private sanctuary, featuring a spacious bathroom and a generous walk-in closet. A second bedroom downstairs offers flexibility as a nursery, study or guest space, while an upstairs gameroom provides an additional space to enjoy. Make the Matagorda floorplan your own with additional options to suit your lifestyle. Bluebonnet Village provides an ideal opportunity to enjoy modern living in a welcoming small-town setting. With easy access to I-10 and US 290, residents can quickly connect to Greater Houston while enjoying the peace and charm of Bellville. Families benefit from highly regarded Bellville ISD schools, a low tax rate and a vibrant community filled with year-round events.

1060 Lilly Ln, Bellville

$345,372

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 52976616 MLS

Welcome to Bluebonnet Village in Bellville, Texas, where small-town charm meets modern living. With a thriving calendar of year-round events, Bellville offers an array of activities for residents of all ages. With a low tax rate and easy access to I-10 and US 290, this community offers convenience and savings. Cottage-style homes with a variety of floorplans up to 5 bedrooms and top-rated Bellville ISD schools make Bluebonnet Village a great place to call home. BENEFITS OF LIVING in bluebonnet village $0 down available, making homeownership more accessible Low 1.97% tax rate, saving you hundreds per month compared to nearby communities Prime location with easy access to I-10 and US 290 Cottage-style home designs, combining charm with modern elements Bellville ISD schools, delivering quality education for your children Energy-efficient homes for long-term cost savings and sustainability Home warranty, providing added peace of mind for homeowners

1041 Bluebonnet Trl, Bellville

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