Maple Run Neighborhood Profile

Quiet suburban living with the convenience of all the necessities just minutes away describes an area in south Austin called Maple Run. With parks, trails, and a preserve all within walking distance, Maple Run is a beautiful, established area that first entered the Austin scene in 1979. By 2006 the area was completely built. Some of the older homes in the area resemble newer builds through renovations and upgrades. The area is considered affordably priced and offers many home sizes for potential buyers. Nestled in a neighborhood close to so many amenities, Maple Run is walking distance to shops and eateries at Arbor Trails or just a short drive away to Escarpment Village. For residents that enjoy Austin city life, the neighborhood has easy access to downtown as it rests between Loop 1 and Brodie Lane. Within minutes, residents of Maple Run can take in a show at the Paramount Theater, enjoy some outdoor fun at Zilker Park, or enjoy a true Austin vibe by visiting shops and restaurants on South Congress. A nearby city park that has many desirable features is Dick Nichols Park. With over 150 acres of trees and trails, playgrounds and picnic tables, visitors are often seen playing, walking, riding bikes, enjoying a barbecue or swimming at the pool. Another location in Maple Run is Karst Preserve, which features hiking trails that wind throughout the area and even lead to a few caves. Nature’s beauty is all around this area. Maple Run has many schools that serve the children in the area. Boone Elementary, Covington Middle School, Crockett High School, and Bowie High School provide education close to home. In this family-friendly neighborhood, visitors can always find something to do and neighbors with whom to share the experience.