Welcome to Pemberton Heights/Bryker Woods/Old West Austin
Central Austin has a variety of attractive neighborhoods with charming tree-lined streets and real estate that includes jewel box cottages and beautiful estates. Pemberton Heights adjoins Tarrytown across the MoPac Expressway to the southeast. Pemberton Heights is part of the Old West Austin Historic District and features lavish estates, cottages, and other properties mostly constructed between the 1920s and ‘40s.
Bryker Woods is directly north of Pemberton Heights. This captivating tree-shaded neighborhood features historic Colonial Revival properties, along with cozy cottages and bungalows.
Central Austin’s quiet residential vibe, spacious homes, and proximity to Downtown make it one of the city’s most sought-after areas. Residents include doctors, lawyers, and other professionals. The towns lie next to Shoal Creek Greenbelt, which provides incredible walking trails for both you and your dog. The beautiful scenery adds to the overall aesthetic appeal of the town. The art scene in Pemberton is also vast, with multiple galleries throughout the town.
Neighborhood restaurants are dotted throughout Central Austin’s communities. In Bryker Woods, stylish Italian restaurant Olive & June combines delicious dishes with wine and terrace dining. Pemberton is home to some fine dining experiences, including Tiny Boxwoods. Tiny Boxwoods is a town favorite, where its owners pride themselves on cooking from scratch and creating timeless menus.
The exquisite architecture of Old West Austin Historic District landmarks, such as the former governor’s former governor’s Pease Mansion, makes the area a fascinating place to explore. There’s also an abundance of green space, including the Johnson’s Creek Greenbelt and the 42-acre Pease Park.
