QUICK FACTS
Approximate age range of homes: 1910-1920
Approximate price range of homes: $375,000-$750,000
School District: Austin
Elementary School: Casis or Matthews
Middle School: O. Henry
High School: Austin
Clarksville is a quaint, quiet Austin neighborhood with incomparable homes, diverse residents, and a rich history, however, it’s in the heart of the city and near downtown Austin's many attractions.
Clarksville is adjacent to downtown, making it a short bike ride from all of the businesses, shops, restaurants, and bars downtown has to offer. The homes in Clarksville have a great deal of character, and the neighborhood has many options for food, coffee, and services. Since Clarksville is so close to downtown Austin and has so many popular restaurants and attractions nearby, biking and walking are both very popular ways to get around and to get to the nearby areas. If you prefer to ride the bus, Capital Metro Route 9 passes through Clarksville.
Clarksville amenities include Clarksville Park and Wading Pool and West Austin Park and Wading Pool. These areas include tennis courts, basketball, picnic facilities, playgrounds, and a dog park. If you’re looking for a larger park, Zilker Park is only a few blocks south, and contains hike and bike trails, beach volleyball courts, large open fields, and Barton Springs Pool. Golf is available nearby at Lions Golf Course in Tarrytown. If you love to garden, you'll enjoy Clarksville's community garden.
Clarksville is an eclectic urban hub in the heart of the city so it attracts people who love to be in the mix of things. Clarksville has a good blend of apartments, condos, and homes. The cozy homes attract young families, the condos are populated with young professionals, and the funky apartments are popular with students. It’s a hip area and is home base for much of the city’s creative crowd (there are many art galleries in Clarksville), and it’s a very fun place for singles.