Olympic Heights Homes and Real Estate

Olympic Heights is a development in South Austin’s zip code 78748. You can find Olympic Heights by driving south from W. Slaughter Lane on Manchaca Road. The main entrance is on the west side of Manchaca Rd. at Marcus Abrams Blvd. There are a couple of entrances to the south side of Olympic Heights from Frate Barker Road. (Scroll down to read more)

South Austin Area Neighborhoods: South Austin ◊ Arroyo Doble ◊ Bouldin Creek ◊ Cannon Ridge ◊ Castlewood Forest ◊ Central Park ◊ Cherry Creek at Brodie ◊ Cherry Creek ◊ Crossing at Onion Creek ◊ Deer Haven ◊ Enclave at Westgate ◊ Fairmont Park ◊ Grand Oaks ◊ Meadows at Double Creek ◊ Olympic Heights ◊ Onion Creek ◊ Park Ridge ◊ Parkside at Slaughter Creek ◊ Rancho Alto ◊ Sage Meadow ◊ Southern Oaks ◊ Southland Oaks ◊ Southpark Meadows ◊ Stablewood at Slaughter Creek ◊ Sweetbriar ◊ Sweetwater Glen ◊ Tanglewood Forest ◊ Taylor Estates ◊ Thaxton Place ◊ The Oak at Twin Creeks ◊ Travis Heights ◊ Western Trails ◊ Zilker

Olympic Heights Homes for Sale

Homes in Olympic Heights

The homes in the Olympic Heights community are 1- and 2-story single-family residences with living spaces that range from 1,123 to 2,073 sq. ft. The smaller homes are actually 2-bedroom designs that meet the needs of people who do not want or need a larger home. Homes sold in Olympic Heights averaged around $170k during the years 2007-2009. Construction of these homes began in 2002 and continued into 2008. The developer, D.R. Horton Homes, is readying a new expansion of Olympic Heights on the west side of the subdivision in early 2010.

Olympic Heights Amenities and Nearby Attractions

The great feature of Olympic Heights, other than its nice homes and winding streets, is the Olympic Heights community center. It features a very nice swimming pool, playscape for children and picnic facilities. The neighborhood is near the large City of Austin Mary Moore Searight Metro Park, and to plenty of nearby shopping, eating and outdoor-enjoyment options. Students living in Olympic Heights attend schools of the Austin ISD. The name Olympic Heights was not chosen at random. The streets in this subdivision are named after Olympic champions like Jim Thorpe, Jesse Owens and Mary Lou Retton.