Old Enfield - Homes, Schools & Neighborhood Guide
Historic estates beside Pease Park and Shoal Creek, Casis Elementary, and a 3-8 minute drive to downtown in 78703.
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Written by Joe and Cara Keenan - 70+ homes sold in Old Enfield, Tarrytown, and Pemberton Heights.
Austin Neighborhood Guide
Old Enfield Neighborhood Guide - Austin TX 78703
Old Enfield guide. Casis Elem, O. Henry, Austin High. Grand estates along Pease Park and Shoal Creek. Keenan Group - $1B+ career sales.
Who are the realtors for Old Enfield homes?
Joe and Cara Keenan have represented buyers and sellers in Old Enfield. Keenan Group at Compass is the #1 Austin Board of Realtors Team (2024), with $1B+ in career sales, 1,000+ transactions and 25+ years in Austin.
Source: Keenan Group sales ledger
Recent Keenan Group sales in Old Enfield
- 1712 Hartford Rd - sold June 2020
- 1513 Woodlawn Blvd - sold November 2014
Luxury Buyer Fit Snapshot
Compare Old Enfield on price, schools, and lifestyle access before scheduling private tours.
Buyer Fit
Best for buyers evaluating current inventory depth and value pockets in Old Enfield.
Lifestyle Fit
Austin ISD (78703) helps anchor school-driven search and day-to-day livability.
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- ZIP codes
- 78703
- School district
- Austin ISD
- Active listings
- 1 active listings
What is it like to live in Old Enfield?
Old Enfield is a historic neighborhood in Austin's 78703 ZIP code, just west of downtown beside Pease Park and Shoal Creek. Homes sold here most often list Casis Elementary, O. Henry Middle School and Austin High School in Austin ISD; Niche grades Austin High School A- as of October 6, 2026. Assignment depends on the address.
- Historic 78703 neighborhood west of downtown beside Pease Park and Shoal Creek
- Homes dating to the early 1900s on deep lots
- Austin ISD; confirm campuses by address
Source: Written by Joe and Cara Keenan - 70+ homes sold in Old Enfield, Tarrytown, and Pemberton Heights.
Trailing 12 months ending October 16, 2026 · Keenan Luxury Market Index, MLS closed sales
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Old Enfield homes for sale, schools, and articles
Why Buyers Choose Old Enfield
Old Enfield wins on proximity. It is the only luxury neighborhood in Austin where you can walk to downtown restaurants, bike to Lady Bird Lake, and drive to your office in under 10 minutes - all while living on a tree-lined street with 100-year-old homes. That combination of urban access and residential character does not exist anywhere else in the city.
Pease Park is Old Enfield's defining amenity. The 84-acre park along Shoal Creek runs through the eastern boundary of the neighborhood and was recently renovated with new trails, a splash pad, and improved pedestrian access. Homes backing up to Pease Park are among the most valuable addresses in 78703.
- Walking distance to downtown Austin - a rarity for any luxury neighborhood. West 6th Street, Whole Foods flagship, and the Seaholm District are 10-15 minutes on foot.
- Casis Elementary is the demand driver. Old Enfield shares the Casis-O. Henry-Austin High school path with Tarrytown and Pemberton Heights.
- Historic homes with architectural significance. Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival, and Craftsman homes from the 1910s-1940s give Old Enfield a character that newer neighborhoods cannot replicate.
- Deep lots with mature live oaks. Many Old Enfield lots are 10,000-20,000+ sq ft with established tree canopy that provides genuine privacy and shade.
Current Old Enfield Market Data
In the 12 months ending October 16, 2026, 10 homes sold in Old Enfield at a median price of $1.35M, with a median of 86 days on market and a median of $645 per square foot (Keenan Luxury Market Index, from MLS closed sales).
As of October 16, 2026, Old Enfield had 1 active and 1 pending listings, with 1.2 months of supply and a 91% sale-to-list ratio in the 12 months ending October 16, 2026.
- Median sale price, 12 months ending October 16, 2026: $1.35M
- Closed sales, 12 months ending October 16, 2026: 10
- Active listings as of October 16, 2026: 1
- Product filter: Single Family Residence only
- Price bands: review the live comp set by property type, lot, condition, and street-level position
Daily Geography in Old Enfield
Old Enfield is 3-8 minutes from downtown Austin by car. Some homes on the eastern edge of the neighborhood are close enough to walk to West 6th Street in 10-15 minutes. That proximity to downtown is Old Enfield's single greatest advantage over every other luxury neighborhood in Austin.
The neighborhood is bounded roughly by Windsor Road to the north, Shoal Creek/Pease Park to the east, Enfield Road to the south, and MoPac (Loop 1) to the west. Most daily routes use Enfield Road, Windsor Road, or Exposition Boulevard.
- Downtown Austin: 3-8 minutes by car. 10-15 minutes on foot from the eastern edge of the neighborhood.
- UT Austin campus: 8-12 minutes via Enfield Road or Windsor Road.
- Whole Foods flagship (6th and Lamar): 5-7 minutes by car, 15 minutes on foot.
- The Domain: 18-22 minutes north via MoPac.
- Austin-Bergstrom Airport: 18-22 minutes via MoPac to 71.
- Pease Park: directly adjacent. Most homes are a 5-minute walk to the park entrance.
- Lady Bird Lake: 10-15 minutes on foot via Shoal Creek Trail or Lamar Boulevard pedestrian bridge.
Local Anchors That Shape the Neighborhood
Old Enfield has an old-money Austin feel that is becoming increasingly rare. The streets are quiet, the homes are set back from the road behind mature trees, and the pace of change is slower than in most central Austin neighborhoods. The historic overlay and engaged neighborhood association have helped preserve that character.
- Pease Park: 84 acres along Shoal Creek, recently renovated with new trails, Kingsbury Commons, a splash pad, and improved amenities. The park is Old Enfield's defining public space.
- Casis Elementary: The school shared with Tarrytown and Pemberton Heights. It is a social anchor for the neighborhood and the reason many buyers specifically target 78703.
- Enfield Road and Windsor Road: The primary residential corridors with some of the finest homes in Austin. Properties on these streets set the market for the neighborhood.
- Shoal Creek Trail: A paved trail running along Shoal Creek from Pease Park to Lady Bird Lake. Runners and dog walkers use it daily.
- West Lynn and Castle Hill area: Just south of Old Enfield, this strip of restaurants and shops (Jeffrey's, Josephine House, Cipollina) provides walkable dining.
- Central Market on North Lamar: The primary grocery destination, 5-8 minutes from most Old Enfield homes.
Old Enfield rewards buyers who value understated quality over visible display. The neighborhood does not have the commercial flash of South Congress or the resort-style amenities of Barton Creek. What it has is 100-year-old trees, quiet streets, Pease Park, and a 5-minute drive to downtown - and for the buyers who prioritize that combination, nothing else in Austin comes close.
What Is the Best Way to Sell an Old Enfield Home?
We position Old Enfield listings on the downtown-proximity story: this is one of the only luxury neighborhoods in Austin where buyers can walk to dinner, walk to Whole Foods, and still live on a deep lot with mature trees and Casis Elementary access.
For original historic homes, the buyer pool includes renovation-minded professionals who want the address and the bones but plan their own updates. We lead marketing with lot dimensions, Pease Park adjacency, and the walkability metric.
We price against that comparison set explicitly.
Historic overlay rules affect what can be changed externally. We present permitting constraints in listing materials so buyers can evaluate renovation scope accurately.
Old Enfield sells well year-round because downtown proximity attracts a buyer pool less tied to school enrollment cycles than other 78703 neighborhoods.
Contact us for an Old Enfield estate valuation.
How Old Enfield Compares to Nearby Alternatives
Old Enfield buyers almost always compare with Tarrytown, Pemberton Heights, Clarksville, and Westlake Hills. The decision comes down to proximity, lot size, school path, and price ceiling.
- Compared with Tarrytown: Tarrytown is directly west with larger lots, more architectural variety, and Lake Austin access. Old Enfield is closer to downtown with more historic character. Both share the Casis-O.Henry-Austin High school path.
- Old Enfield has better downtown walkability and more accessible entry points. Both share the same school path.
- Compared with Clarksville: Clarksville is south with a more urban, mixed-use character. Smaller lots, more condos and townhomes, and a funky/creative identity. Old Enfield is more residential and estate-oriented. Clarksville is walkable to West Lynn and Castle Hill; Old Enfield is walkable to Pease Park.
- Compared with Westlake Hills: Westlake offers Eanes ISD and Hill Country terrain. Old Enfield offers walkability to downtown and historic homes.
Quick Answers About Old Enfield
Old Enfield is 3-8 minutes from downtown Austin by car, making it the closest luxury neighborhood to downtown. Some homes on the eastern edge are within a 10-15 minute walk of West 6th Street and the Seaholm District. During peak rush hour, add 5-10 minutes by car.
Old Enfield is in ZIP code 78703, which also covers Tarrytown, Pemberton Heights, and Bryker Woods. All four neighborhoods share the Austin ISD school path (Casis Elementary, O. Henry Middle, Austin High). 78703 is Austin's most valuable residential ZIP code.
Old Enfield is served by Austin ISD. The primary school path is Casis Elementary, O. Henry Middle School, and Austin High School. LASA is available as a magnet high school option. Casis Elementary is the primary demand driver for home purchases across all 78703 neighborhoods.
Old Enfield is closer to downtown (3-8 min vs 8-12 min) with more historic character and Pease Park access. Tarrytown has larger lots, Lake Austin access, and more architectural variety. Both share the Casis-O.Henry-Austin High school path. Price ranges in the two overlap; compare the live medians on each guide. Old Enfield is more walkable to downtown; Tarrytown has more green space.
The Keenan Group is the #1 Austin Board of Realtors Team (2024) with 70+ homes sold in Old Enfield, Tarrytown, and Pemberton Heights. With $1B+ in career sales and 1,000+ transactions, we provide expert guidance on historic overlay rules, property expansion potential, and off-market access through Compass Private Exclusives.
Old Enfield benefits from a supply constraint that most neighborhoods cannot replicate: it sits between downtown and Tarrytown with no room for meaningful new residential expansion, and historic overlay rules limit teardown pressure in parts of the neighborhood. The 3-8 minute downtown commute creates sustained demand from professionals, executives, and UT-affiliated buyers. Pease Park strengthens the outdoor amenity story, while Casis Elementary access supports buyer demand.
The Keenan Group at Compass is the #1 ranked team by the Austin Board of Realtors (2024) with 25+ years serving Old Enfield. Joe and Cara Keenan have completed 1,000+ career transactions and $1B+ in career sales volume, with deep expertise in Old Enfield pricing, schools, and market dynamics. Contact Keenan Group for a confidential consultation: (512) 415-7653.
To list your home in Old Enfield, start with the Keenan Group - Austin's #1 Board of Realtors team (2024). The process: a pricing analysis built on live Old Enfield market data and recent sales, a full marketing plan (professional media, the Compass network, and our private-exclusive channel), and negotiation through closing. Keenan Group's median days on market is 13, including off-market, private, and pocket sales that close at zero days on market. Contact the Keenan Group to list your home: (512) 415-7653.
The Keenan Group at Compass is the #1 ranked team by the Austin Board of Realtors (2024) and a luxury listing specialist in Old Enfield - 25+ years, 1,000+ homes sold, and $1B+ in career volume. Joe and Cara Keenan represent sellers with data-driven pricing, full-scale marketing, and direct access to qualified luxury buyers. Contact the Keenan Group: (512) 415-7653.
In the 12 months ending October 16, 2026, 10 homes sold in Old Enfield at a median price of $1.35M (Keenan Luxury Market Index, from MLS closed sales). Prices range significantly by product type, size, condition, floor plan, and proximity to amenities. For price bands, sales-through, and a property-specific valuation, contact the Keenan Group for a market brief.
Old Enfield is a residential neighborhood in Austin, Texas (ZIP 78703) known for Austin ISD school context, established tree canopy, and proximity to downtown Austin. Old Enfield attracts buyers who value address-level school verification, central location, and neighborhood character. The Keenan Group has served Old Enfield buyers and sellers for 25+ years.
In the 12 months ending October 16, 2026, 10 homes sold in Old Enfield at a median price of $1.35M (Keenan Luxury Market Index, from MLS closed sales). Use it as neighborhood context, then request a tailored market brief for current pricing, inventory, price bands, and recent sales.
Old Enfield is primarily served by 78703. We can confirm the exact ZIP code for any property.
Old Enfield is primarily served by Austin ISD. We verify school boundaries and campus assignments for each address.
As of October 16, 2026, Old Enfield had 1 active listings (Keenan Luxury Market Index, from MLS data). Inventory changes daily, so contact us for live availability.
Best Restaurants Near Old Enfield
Where Old Enfield buyers and residents actually eat - from date night to weeknight favorites.
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Best Trails & Outdoor Spots Near Old Enfield
Trails and outdoor activities that buyers and locals ask about most.
| Name | Highlights |
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Pease Park |
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Shoal Creek Trail |
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Lady Bird Lake Hike and Bike Trail |
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Old Enfield Historic Walk |
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Shoal Creek Greenbelt (Seiders Springs to Pease Park) |
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Deep Eddy Pool |
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Duncan Park and 9th Street BMX |
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Things To Do Near Old Enfield
Family favorites, date night ideas, and local experiences close to the neighborhood.
| Name | Highlights |
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Walk to Downtown Austin |
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Whole Foods Market Flagship |
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BookPeople |
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Pease Park Kingsbury Commons |
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Blanton Museum of Art |
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West Austin Studio Tour |
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Waterloo Records |
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Amy's Ice Creams |
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Mathews Elementary School Community |
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Wally Workman Gallery |
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Old Enfield Support Pages
Old Enfield Homes for Sale
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78703 ZIP Guide
Demographics, schools, walkability, and community profile for ZIP 78703.
Austin ISD
School ratings, enrollment data, and campus profiles for Austin ISD.
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How Old Enfield Compares
Side-by-side comparison with similar Austin neighborhoods based on price range, school district, and location.
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Active Listings | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
Old EnfieldCurrent | $1.35M | 1 | You're here |
| $1.78M | 36 | View Guide | |
| $1.45M | 3 | View Guide | |
| $1.47M | 12 | View Guide | |
| $2.2M | 5 | View Guide |
Median sale price, trailing 12 months ending October 16, 2026 · Keenan Luxury Market Index, MLS closed sales. Contact Keenan Group for a personalized comparison.
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Old Enfield Real Estate Market
Homes in Old Enfield sell for around $645 per square foot, roughly 2.2 times the City of Austin median of $297.
| Metric | Old Enfield | City of Austin |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sold Price (12M) | $1.35M | $603K |
| Median Days on Market | 86 days | 42 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 90.7% | 93.5% |
| Median $/sqft (typical home) | $645 | $297 |
| Active Listings | 1 | 3,287 |
| Homes Sold (12M) | 10 | 8,845 |
| Months of Supply | 1.2 | 4.5 |
Data as of . Source: Keenan Group at Compass Real Estate, Austin MLS (ACTRIS). City of Austin reflects closed sales within its city limits over the trailing 12 months.
How Old Enfield Compares
| Neighborhood | Median Price | School District | ZIP | Active Listings |
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| Old Enfield (you are here) | $1.35M | Austin ISD | 78703 | 1 |
| Tarrytown | $1.78M | Austin ISD | 78703 | 36 |
| Bryker Woods | $1.45M | Austin ISD | 78703 | 3 |
| Clarksville | $1.47M | Austin ISD | 78703 | 12 |
| Pemberton Heights | $2.2M | Austin ISD | 78703 | 5 |
Median sale price, trailing 12 months ending October 16, 2026 · Keenan Luxury Market Index, MLS closed sales
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