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Central Austin Neighborhood Profiles: Clarksville
Author: Eric Bramlett  | Posted: 15-06-2007 | Comments: 0 | Views: 9 | Rating: (52)  (?) 
If you are looking for Austin real estate that at once has the vibrancy of the city's downtown along with the exclusive feel of some of the city's most prestigious addresses, you may want to consider Clarksville. Bordered by Enfield Road, MoPac, Lamar Boulevard, and West Sixth Street, Clarksville is considered one of Austin's most prized historical areas. This community blends a laid-back attitude, gorgeous buildings, and a trendy urban chic for the finest in comfortable living.
Clarksville is diverse, and its beautiful tree-lined streets are filled with gorgeous homes that date back a hundred years or more. Modern homes that have been built within the past decade are often side-by-side with older properties. Whether you're looking for a small funky apartment building filled with students, or whether you want a comfortable modern condo community filled with young professionals, you can find it in Clarksville. Transplanted suburbanites will enjoy all the new homes in the area, while those with a taste for the finer things in life will enjoy the beautiful historic properties that have been lovingly renovated in the neighborhood.
Besides the excellent homes, Clarksville is just a great place to live. The neighborhood park provides plenty of green spaces and recreation, and a real neighborhood feel pervades the community. Plus, thanks to the fact that Clarksville is so close to the downtown area, some of the best coffee shops, restaurants, shops, and other services and retailers are all within walking distance. Homeowners in Clarksville enjoy shopping at independent stores such as Whole Foods Market, Waterloo Records and Book People. Austin's famous entertainment district is also only steps away from many Clarksville homes, which means that residents can easily enjoy some of the finest cultural samplings in the area.
Only one mile from the community is Town Lake, which is part of the Colorado River. Trails adjacent to the lake are as close as Lamar Boulevard, and Clarksville residents enjoy the many boat ramps and canoe docks that afford easy access to the river and lake.
Parents looking for real estate in the Austin area can rest assured when buying Clarksville real estate. Clarksville students have access to some of the finest schools and Austin. Prestigious schools such as Matthews Elementary School, O. Henry Middle School, and Austin High are all accessible to Clarksville students.
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