Balcones

A small neighborhood of larger than average 1950s ranch and mid-century modern homes on larger than average lots between Lake Austin and Camp Mabry. Balcones Park is known for its mature landscaping, old oak trees, and sloping lots. The neighborhood is perfect for someone looking for a more secluded and private home due to the size of the individual lots. It is still a very central neighborhood, with easy access to Lake Austin and Mount Bonnell. Recently, modern new construction mansions have replaced some of the Mount Bonnell. Recently, modern new construction mansions have replaced some of the 1950s ranch-style homes giving the neighborhood a more diverse choice of housing styles. The Balcones Park neighborhood borders Tarrytown to the north and is the premier neighborhood in the 78731 zip code.