Nearby Heart of Austin Homes featured neighborhoods include ...
 Barker Ranch ♦ Bauerle Ranch ♦ Bridges at Bear Creek ♦ Gabardine ♦ Hillcrest ♦ Morningside ♦ Olympic Heights ♦ Rancho Alto ♦ Ravenscroft ♦ Sage Meadow ♦ Shady Hollow ♦ Southland Oaks ♦ Stablewood at Slaughter Creek ♦ Sweetwater Glen ♦ The Hollow at Slaughter Creek
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Morningside Subdivision ♦ South Austin ♦ Location
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Zip Code: Austin, TX 78748
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Austin MLS Area: SWE
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Subdivision Location: Take Manchaca Rd. south from W. Slaughter Ln. The entrance to Morningside is located on the left just past Frate Barker Road.
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More Morningside Info: Scroll down the page to learn more about Morningside.
Homes for Sale ♦ Morningside ♦ South Austin
The current MLS listings of Homes for Sale in Morningside are diaplayed below. If you want further information on a home or on Morningside, or want a NO Pressure Tour of Morningside Homes, please give me a call at 512.913.1557. I would like to be your Morningside Austin Realtor®.
Morningside Austin ♦ Real Estate Market Activity ♦ 2008-2011
The homes sales data in the following table give an overview of real estate market activity in Morningside over the past 4 years. Information on homes sold directly to buyers by the builder is not available.
MORNINGSIDE AUSTIN -- Real Estate Market Data 2008-2011
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Year
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# of Homes Sold
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Median Sales Price
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Avg. Sales Price
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Sales Price Range
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Avg. Days on Mkt.
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Age of Homes Sold
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Sq. Ft. of Homes Sold
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2008
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2
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$169,843
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$169,843
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$157,660-$182,025
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10
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2008
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1,368 to 2,198
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2009 |
6 |
$178,761 |
$176,067 |
$158,990-$187,990 |
23 |
2008 to 2009 |
1,368 to 2,443 |
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2010 |
16 |
$165,990 |
$167,748 |
$147,000-$189,150 |
101 |
2009 to 2010 |
1,244 to 2,542 |
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2011 |
13 |
$181,000 |
$178,961 |
$155,000-$192,490 |
168 |
2009 to 2011 |
1,247 to 2,542 |
Morningside Subdivision real estate market data from the Austin Board of Realtors, 1/1/08 - 12/31/11.
Morningside Subdivision ♦ South Austin ♦ Builder, Homes & Information
Morningside Austin ♦ Builder & Development Plans
 The Morningside subdivision in South Austin is a development of Armadillo Homes. The first 2 home sales recorded in the Austin MLS were made in late December 2008.
When the development is finished (likely in 2012), Morningside will have 115 single-family residences. At the time this information page was posted (November 2011), there were less than 20 homes/sites left to be completed.
Morningside Subdivision South Austin ♦ Homes & Features
The homes in Morningside are marked by quality construction and affordability. For those looking for a new or recent construction home in South Austin, you might take a look at this neighborhood!
 Armadillo offers 10 different home models in Morningside. These include seven 1-story plans and three 2-story homes, with living spaces from 1,244 sq. ft. of space to almost 2,100 sq. ft. Base prices begin at just above $162k and move upward to around $192k (November 2011). Options available to personalize your home will add to the overall cost of the home.
Armadillo homes in Morningside come with a plethora of standard features that many buyers in this price range would simply not expect to find. These features—more than can be listed on this page—include those related to making the homes more energy efficient, insulated garage doors, 30-year shingles, satin nickel light fixtures, raised panel interior doors, and Anderson vinyl windows.
Shoppers can find plenty of stores nearby, including Tanglewood Village and Southpark Meadows. Those who like the "great outdoors" can find a number of parks and golf courses nearby, along with lots of places to eat. Access to Downtown Austin is via Mopac or IH-35, or by one of the alternate routes such as Manchaca Rd./Lamar Blvd., or South 1st or Congress.
Utility Providers, HOA & Taxes ♦ Morningside Subdivision in South Austin
Utilities for homes in Morningside are furnished by these providers:
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Electricity (Pedernales Electric)
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Water, Sewer and Trash (City of Austin)
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Natural Gas (Texas Gas Service)
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Telephone (AT&T)
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Cable (Time Warner)
Morningside tax rates are the same as those in most other neighborhoods that are located inside the Austin city limits: rates in 2010 were set at $2.32/$100 of assessed property value. Tax rates usually change from year to year, as do the total taxes due on properties. The primary tax entities are the Austin ISD, Travis County and the City of Austin.
Owners of homes in Morningside are required to be members of the Morningside HOA. Fees in November 2011 were $17/month.
Public Schools for Morningside Students
When this neighborhood information was posted in November 2011, Morningside students were assigned to attend these Austin Independent School District schools:
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Elementary School: Menchaca (Grades K-5 ♦ 12120 Manchaca Rd., Austin, TX 78748 ♦ 512/414-2333)
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Middle School: Paredes (Grades 6-8 ♦ 10100 S Mary Moore Searight Dr., Austin, TX 78748 ♦ 512/841-6800)
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High School: Akins (Grades 9-12 ♦10701 South First St., Austin, TX 78748 ♦ 512/841-9900)
Individuals or families considering a home purchase in the Morningside subdivision should verify current schools with AISD.
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