Mid-Century Homes
Classic homes from approximately 1930 to 1950 give the neighborhood its established architectural character.
Texas Historic Homes / Historic Austin
Deep Eddy Heights
Classic mid-century homes, charming streets, mature trees, and historic Austin attractions just west of Downtown.
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Historic Neighborhood
1930
Classic mid-century homes
Built from approximately 1930 to 1950
Deep Eddy Heights Heritage
Deep Eddy Heights in Central Austin
Deep Eddy Heights is a highly sought-after historic neighborhood in central Austin, Texas. The classic mid-century homes built between 1930 and 1950 line quiet and charming streets. The Deep Eddy Heights homes for sale in Austin range in size from less than 700 to over 3,000 square feet.
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An Established Historic Austin Neighborhood
Varied Home Sizes
Betty's original neighborhood description notes homes ranging from less than 700 to over 3,000 square feet.
Central Austin Setting
Located west of Downtown Austin, near the Colorado River, Johnson Creek Greenbelt, and Deep Eddy Pool.
Neighborhood Setting
Austin
Central Austin / Deep Eddy
Mature Trees, Greenbelt Access, and Downtown Views
This well-established neighborhood is just west of downtown and south of Tarrytown along the Colorado River and the Johnson Creek Greenbelt. With plenty of mature trees, residents are just blocks from the Deep Eddy Pool and several other popular Austin attractions. Some homes even feature beautiful panoramic views of downtown Austin.
Historic Austin Landmark
Deep Eddy Pool
Deep Eddy Pool is the oldest swimming pool in Texas - originally built in 1915 and has a bathhouse built during the Depression-era, by the Works Progress Administration. The pool began as a swimming hole in the Colorado River, became a resort in the 1920s, and is today a popular swimming pool operated by the City of Austin.
Deep Eddy is a freshwater swimming pool. The water is cleaned out and replaced with fresh well water every day.
Deep Eddy Heritage
Preserving a Historic Austin Landmark
Deep Eddy Pool's history includes its origins as a Colorado River swimming hole, the development of its early resort, and the Depression-era reconstruction of its bathhouse.
The bathhouse and historic stonework remain important architectural features of this Central Austin landmark.
Education in Central Austin
Deep Eddy Heights Schools
Casis Elementary
O. Henry Middle
Austin High
Children living in Deep Eddy Heights attend public schools in the Austin ISD: Casis Elementary, O. Henry Middle, and Austin High. There are also numerous private school options.
School information is preserved from Betty's
original neighborhood description.
Please verify current attendance boundaries
directly with Austin ISD.
Deep Eddy Heights Real Estate
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Photography: Deep Eddy Pool (2012) by Mkettler, CC BY-SA 3.0. Deep Eddy Pool stairs, retaining walls, and bathhouse by Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0. Bathhouse photo source. Photographs cropped for the page layout.
Texas Historic Homes
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Contact Betty Saenz, REALTOR and Certified Historic House Specialist, for help buying or selling distinctive homes in Deep Eddy Heights and Central Austin. Call 512-785-5050 or get in touch online.
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