2516 Tom Miller St, Austin, TX 78723

Extremely rare opportunity to own a single-story home in Mueller. Ideally situated on a 55’ wide lot, directly across from the Southwest Greenway and sculpture garden with a large, inviting front porch with a vaulted wood ceiling. The meticulously maintained home has three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and a separate office with vaulted ceilings and french doors to offer privacy.  Features include wood floors throughout the main areas, white, shaker-style cabinets including glass-front display, a double oven, a five-burner gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, a glass tile backsplash, an enormous pantry for food storage, and more, solid core wood interior doors and wood dual paned windows. The oversized owner’s suite with tray ceilings opens to the side patio and the luxurious ensuite bath features a soaking tub, separate shower with dual shower heads, and a large, walk-in closet. The two secondary bedrooms share a Jack & Jill bath with a dual vanity and a separate shower and toilet room. Entering from the garage is a convenient built-in office nook with a desktop and cabinets for storage. Don’t forget fido who has his own shower in the laundry room! This energy-efficient green home comes complete with spray foam insulation, a tankless water heater, and a solar panel array off-setting electricity costs. Fridge, washer, dryer and mounted tv in the living room all convey! Walk to all the amenities Mueller has to offer – pools, grocery store, coffee shops, farmer’s market, restaurants, hike & bike trails, and 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.