Established in 1915 and celebrated for its beautiful tree canopy, Tarrytown is a picturesque Austin neighborhood that blends historical charm with modern conveniences. Characterized by its leafy streets, sprawling properties, and proximity to Lake Austin, Tarrytown exudes an almost timeless elegance, making it one of the most highly sought-after zip codes in the city.
Just minutes from downtown Austin, Tarrytown is perfectly positioned for those looking to enjoy the tranquility of suburbia while remaining close to the bustling city center. Here, historic homes merge seamlessly with modern conveniences, surrounded by scenic beauty. With easy access to some of Austin's main attractions and business hubs, it's a perfect spot for professionals. The neighborhood maintains a close-knit feel with its active neighborhood association and community-focused events.
Architecturally, Tarrytown showcases a diverse array of homes ranging from 1920s-era, historical cottages to grand Tudors and luxurious estates, many of which are situated near Lake Austin. Offering a serene waterside living experience, the community enjoys easy access to downtown Austin, making it a highly sought-after location for those looking to enjoy both the city's vibrant urban life and its natural beauty.
Tarrytown's lifestyle is a fine balance between laid-back suburban life and the energetic ambiance of downtown Austin. Residents often spend their weekends outdoors, whether it’s boating on Lake Austin or exploring the local parks. Tarrytown is where neighbors know each other by name and gather at local cafes to enjoy one another’s company.
The dining scene in Tarrytown reflects its charm and sophistication. The charming Flo’s Wine Bar serves small plates and charcuterie in an intimate indoor seating area or picturesque patio. Just by the water, Mozart’s Coffee Roasters provides not just your morning caffeine fix but also a picturesque venue for relaxing and catching up with friends. Meanwhile, Quince’s menu blends modern American cuisine with local flavors (including a thoughtfully curated wine list) in a stylish and contemporary setting that represents the best of Tarrytown’s dining scene.
For shopping, residents have access to boutique stores and local markets that offer everything from crafts to high-end fashion, ensuring that all retail needs are met within just a short drive from the neighborhood.
Tarrytown is filled with fun activities that cater to all ages and interests. The 23-acre Mayfield Park and Nature Preserve is a favorite for sunny–day outings, with its free-roaming peacocks, palm trees, lily ponds, and beautiful gardens. It’s a go-to spot for yoga or a peaceful outing along the walking trails. Reed Park is also a great spot, featuring a spring fed creek and is a popular community gathering spot and wonderful for dogs.
The ever-popular Deep Eddy Municipal Pool offers a splash of history as Texas' oldest swimming pool, providing a cool escape in the summer months.
Art enthusiasts will enjoy Laguna Gloria, part of The Contemporary Austin, where the art installations blend seamlessly with the natural landscape. Not only that, but the neighborhood’s proximity to downtown also means that residents never run out of fun events, live music, or entertainment options.
Of course, Tarrytown’s proximity to Lake Austin is one of its most cherished attributes, offering residents easy access to a plethora of water-related adventures and scenic beauty. This iconic waterway is a hub for boating, fishing, and watersports, providing an idyllic backdrop for leisurely days spent on the water or picnicking in nearby parks.
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10,755 people live in Tarrytown, where the median age is 43 and the average individual income is $90,919. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Tarrytown, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Gulp Coffee, Ladybird's Austin Kitchen, and Girlstart.
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| Dining | 2 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.85 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.95 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.28 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.62 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.45 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.25 miles | 17 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.52 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.9 miles | 28 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.3 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.9 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.64 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.17 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.67 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.86 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.3 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.64 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.77 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Tarrytown has 4,571 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Tarrytown do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 10,755 people call Tarrytown home. The population density is 3,830.964 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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