2028 Emma Long St, Austin, TX 78723

Craftsman-style Mueller home with a large & welcoming front porch is nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in a well-established part of the community. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is conveniently located just steps away from Ella Wooten Park & Pool.  The inviting and open floor plan is accentuated by large windows that flood the space with natural light. The combination of warm concrete floors down and wood flooring up adds a modern touch to the home’s aesthetic.  The centrally located kitchen features dramatic beamed ceilings, two built-in ovens, stainless steel appliances, oak cabinetry, a built-in pantry, and a center island with bar seating.  One bedroom and a full bath are conveniently located on the main level, offering flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs there are three additional bedrooms as well as a large secondary living area, providing plenty of room to spread out and relax or entertain.  The primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat overlooking mature trees. The luxurious ensuite bath features a soaking tub, a separate shower, dual vanity, and a generous walk-in closet. An additional space is located off the primary bedroom providing flexibility - whether it be utilized as an office, exercise room, nursery, or whatever suits your needs. This ultra-walkable location provides quick & easy access to all of the amenities Mueller has to offer including restaurants, shops, farmers market, hike & bike trails, community pool, parks & more!

Mueller is what happens when a city tears down its old airport and rebuilds the neighborhood from scratch with everything it learned. 700 acres of mixed-use design, 140+ acres of parks and green space, and one of the largest LEED-certified communities in Texas. The street grid is walkable, the houses face each other instead of garages, and the Lake Park splash pad is the unofficial summer gathering point.

Housing runs from 1,200 sqft row homes around $550K to 4,000+ sqft single-family homes near $1.4M. Yard homes, garden homes, condos, and townhomes are mixed on the same block by design. Most builds went up between 2007 and 2022, so HVAC, roofs, and energy systems are modern. Expect $380-$450/sqft on resales depending on type and location within the neighborhood.

The 78723 zip is what surprises buyers most. Mueller sits 10 minutes from downtown via Manor Road, 7 minutes from Dell Children's Medical Center, and 15 minutes from the airport. The Thursday Farmers' Market at Mueller Lake Park runs year-round. Aldrich Street has the H-E-B, restaurants, and the Alamo Drafthouse anchor. Branch Park hosts free outdoor movies in summer.

Schools serve Austin ISD: Maplewood Elementary, Lamar Middle, and McCallum High - which has Austin's longest-running Fine Arts Academy. Families also pull from Magellan International School and Austin Achieve Public Schools nearby.

What you get in Mueller that you can't replicate elsewhere in Austin: a master-planned neighborhood with a real urban density model, parks within a 5-minute walk of every door, and a mixed-income housing program that keeps the demographic diverse. What you give up: large lots. Most yards are intentionally small to keep density high and parks plentiful.

Best for buyers who want walkability, sustainable design, and a real neighborhood feel without leaving the urban core.