Allandale

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Allandale neighborhood originally was established in the 1930s. Back then it was considered to be well outside the city of Austin boundaries. The neighborhood now is considered central. Oh my, how Austin has grown. Pride in ownership is evident. Young families and empty nesters alike care for the meticulously landscaped homes with large backyards on tree lined streets. The neighborhood is bordered by Burnet Road to the east, MoPac to the west, Anderson Lane to the north and North Loop to the south. Students in Allendale attend Austin Independent School District schools.

Hot spots: Apothecary Cafe and Wine Bar, Hatcreek Burgers , Lucky J's Chicken , Waffles, Phil's Icehouse, Ginny's Little Longhorn Saloon

Outdoor attractions: Northwest Recreation Center, Beverley Sheffield Park

Schools these students attend: Gullet Elementary, Lamar Middle School, McAllen High Schoo

Price Range: $115,000 - 290,000

Brentwood

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Brentwood is a popular neighborhood with verdant tree lined streets. Due to the increase in value, new construction is sprouting up amongst original 1940's bungalows creating a comfortable eclectic Austin feel. The neighborhood is located near UT as well as several high-tech companies. Brentwood's convenient location and limitless charm attract students, tech professionals, and young families.

Hot Spots: Threadgills, Brentwood Tavern, Austin Diner

Outdoor Attractions: Brentwood Park, Beverley Sheffield Park

Students attend these schools: Brentwood Elementary School, Lamar Middle School, McCallum High School. Private Schools: Brentwood Christian School, Petite Ecole Internationale The Oakmont School CS Lewis Hall Northwest Montessori House of Children Paragon Preparatory Shoreline Christian School

Price Range: $230,000 - 400,000

Crestview

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Between Lamar and ever-changing Burnet Road is the neighborhood of Crestview. With a population of about 19,500, Crestview is a friendly neighborhood that embraces the locally owned business. Typical homes in the area range from 1,100 to 1,200 square feet and 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, or 3 bedrooms, 1 bath. A standout feature of the neighborhood is that Crestview lots measure around 9000 square feet, while comparable neighborhood lots measure about 6500 square feet. Restaurants, retail and entertainment are ever expanding in the area. A big contributor is the redevelopment of what once was a chemical plant into residential and retail units.

Hot spots: Little Deli , Pizzeria

Outdoor attractions: Bright Leaf Preserve, Brentwood Park

Schools these students attend: Brentwood Lamar Middle School, McCallum Highschool

Price Range: $115,000 - 240,000

Highland Hills

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The winding streets of Highland Hills feature single family homes ranging from $250,000 to $750,000, and mostly all enjoy very private lots because of all the mature shade trees. Many also enjoy stunning vistas among the gently rolling hills. The neighborhood is very walkable and pedestrian friendly but also conveniently located near many attractions. Because of the neighborhood's location--depending on traffic--Highland Hills is less than 15 minutes either to the heart of the business district or to the Arboretum Shopping Center and Great Hills.

Hot spots: El Arroyo and American bistro Chez Zee, Arboretum Shopping Center

Outdoor attractions: Allen Park, Crenshaw Athletic Club

Schools these students attend: Highland Park , Doss Elementary , Lamar , Murchison Middle McCallum Anderson High

Price Range: $250,000 - $500,000

Rosedale

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Like many Central Austin neighborhoods, Rosedale's past is gently intertwined with its present. It is located in the northern part of Central Austin. Those who have resided in the area all their lives share this neighborhood with young professionals and young families. The area has over 1400 homes of varying architecture. Some of the charming 1930-1940s cottages have given way to new construction, bringing vitality and excitement to the area. Rosedale has close proximity to the central business district, the University of Texas and all major thoroughfares. Within walking distance lie a variety of businesses, an extensive network of medical service, grocery stores and restaurants.Located in the heart of the neighborhood, Ramsey Park has a swimming pool, tennis courts, playgrounds and picnic areas.

Hot spots: 26 Doors Shopping Center, Central Market,

Outdoor attractions: Ramsey Park, Mt. Bonnell, Shoal Creek Greenbelt

Schools these students attend: Park Elementary, Bryker Woods Elementary, O'Leary Middle School, Austin High/northern end Highland Park, Lamar Middle School, McCallum High

Price Range: $200,000 - 500,000