Walkable neighborhood located in Central Austin, 3 miles north of downtown

Easy access to I-35 and Mopac, short bike ride to University of Texas

Austin’s first suburb: a few grand homes from the late 1800s, but mostly developed in the 1930s and 1940s; known for its classic bungalow-style homes

The Hyde Park Historic District covers the area south of 45th Street between Duval and Guadalupe

Shipe Park is a large attraction with a fantastic pool, tennis and basketball courts as well as the Elisabet Ney Museum

Celebrates Halloween by closing down the streets and having bands perform, as many as 1,000 trick-or-treaters visit each house!

Other favorite neighborhood events: the annual Fire Station Festival and the Historic Homes Tour

Nearby restaurants: Uncle Nicky’s, Asti, Hyde Park Grill, Julio’s, Home Slice, Bureau de Poste

Central commercial hub: 43rd Street and Duval Street with restaurants, a bakery, and Fresh Plus Grocery

First Light Books has the best coffee in the neighborhood

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