Austin
Austin is a city of neighborhoods, divided by the river, the highways, and the university. Hyde Park sits three miles north of Downtown, on the streetcar grid that started the suburbs.
Metro Snapshot
Hyde Park sets the first comparison points. Its Redfin median of $624,698 (three months ending August 2026) sits below Brentwood at $725,000 (Realtor median listing price, September 2026) and Rosedale at $985,000 (Realtor median listing price, September 2026), the two closest comparisons to the west. Downtown is 3 miles south, and the bus ride averages about 25 minutes. The University of Texas anchors the south edge of the neighborhood, and the lettered avenues still follow the 1891 streetcar plan.
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Hyde Park
Austin's first suburb still runs on its 1891 streetcar plan: Victorian and bungalow blocks under a pecan canopy, a sculptor's limestone studio turned museum, the 43rd Street bakeries and bars, and Guadalupe Street along its western edge, three miles from Downtown.
Median $624,698Walk Score 78About 25 minutes to Downtown
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Around Hyde Park sit its natural comparisons: North Loop directly north with its vintage shops and postwar cottages, Brentwood with its mid century ranches and its park to the northwest, and Rosedale along the Burnet Road corridor to the west.