Onion Creek, Austin, TX: Homes, Prices & Neighborhood Guide

What types of homes are in Onion Creek?

34 homes sold in Onion Creek from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; 94% were single-family houses. The typical home has about 2,498 square feet and was built in 1983.

• Single Family Residence: 32 sold (94%)
• Condominium: 2 sold (6%)
• New construction: 0% of sales
• Living area: typically 2,498 sq ft; most between 2,070 sq ft and 3,501 sq ft (10th to 90th percentile, 34 homes)
• Year built: typically 1983; most between 1977 and 2001 (10th to 90th percentile, 34 homes)
• Lot size: typically 0.26 acres; most between 0.16 acres and 0.35 acres (10th to 90th percentile, 34 homes)
• Stories: one 76%; two 24%
• Private pool: 35% of homes sold

Closed residential sales in ABOR MLS, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.

What is the typical price range in Onion Creek?

The median single-family home in Onion Creek sold for $541,000 net of seller concessions ($222 per square foot) over Oct 2025 to Sep 2026, across 22 sales; the median home took 38 days to sell.

Single-family homes, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026, ABOR MLS. The live MLS feed records 32 single-family sales in this period; this table counts the 22 the ALEX warehouse records as closed. Net price = sale price less seller-paid closing costs and repairs. Figures from the ALEX market statistics model, the same computation as the ALEX valuation report. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

What restaurants and amenities are near Onion Creek?

Within 3 miles of the middle of Onion Creek OpenStreetMap lists 36 restaurants and cafes, 2 grocery stores, 26 parks and nature areas.

• Restaurants and cafes (36 within 3 miles): Cabo Bob’s (0.8 mi), Opera Café & Coffeehouse (0.8 mi), Subway (0.8 mi), Prime Taco Grille (0.8 mi), CraigO's Pizza & Pastaria (0.8 mi)
• Groceries (2 within 3 miles): Walmart Supercenter (1.7 mi), H-E-B (1.9 mi), La Mexicana Supermercado (3.5 mi), Fiesta Mart (4.2 mi), La Morelina (4.3 mi)
• Parks and nature (26 within 3 miles): Slaughter Creek Neighborhood Park (0.4 mi), Onion Creek Greenbelt (0.5 mi), Ballybunion Park (0.6 mi), Rinard Creek Greenbelt (0.8 mi), Double Creek Bark Park (1.0 mi)
• Golf (1 within 3 miles): Onion Creek Club (0.4 mi), Roy Kizer Golf Course (3.9 mi), Jimmy Clay Golf Course (4.7 mi)
• Fitness and recreation (5 within 3 miles): Ray Harryhausen Memorial (0.5 mi), Crunch Fitness (1.3 mi), Southside Golf Co (1.3 mi), Flow Yoga (2.1 mi), The Range at Austin (2.1 mi)
• Pharmacies (3 within 3 miles): CVS Pharmacy (1.6 mi), Walgreens (1.8 mi), H-E-B Pharmacy (1.9 mi), Walmart Pharmacy (4.5 mi), Randalls Pharmacy (4.8 mi)
• Hospitals and clinics (2 within 3 miles): Baylor Scott and White Clinic (0.7 mi), Texas MedClinic Urgent Care (1.0 mi), Ally Medical (3.5 mi), Texas NeuroRehab Center (3.6 mi), Austin Oaks Hospital (4.8 mi)
• Libraries (0 within 3 miles): Austin Public Library - Pleasant Hill Branch (3.5 mi), Austin Public Library - Southeast Branch (4.0 mi), Buda Public Library (4.9 mi)

Community features named in listings: Common Grounds (22 listings), Golf (20 listings), Playground (20 listings), Park (13 listings), Pool (13 listings), Clubhouse (12 listings), Sidewalks (10 listings), Picnic Area (9 listings), Curbs (9 listings), Tennis Court(s) (8 listings), Sport Court(s)/Facility (6 listings), Lake (6 listings).

Named places from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), extract of September 28, 2026; straight-line miles from the middle of the homes sold, not driving distance. A place missing from OpenStreetMap is missing here.

What should someone know before moving to Onion Creek?

Before moving to Onion Creek: 100% of homes sold had a homeowners association; typical dues $35 a month (middle half $30–$38, converted from the billing period listed); the median combined property tax rate on homes sold was 2.1211% (2026 adopted rates, 34 parcels, before exemptions).

• HOA: 100% of homes sold had a homeowners association; typical dues $35 a month (middle half $30–$38, converted from the billing period listed).
• Property tax: The median combined property tax rate on homes sold was 2.1211% (2026 adopted rates, 34 parcels, before exemptions). It sums every taxing unit on the parcel, including a MUD or PID where one levies. Source: county appraisal district records.
• Flood zone (FEMA map): 2 of 34 homes sold sit inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (1% annual chance) and 6 in the 0.2% annual chance zone. Checked October 25, 2026 against the National Flood Hazard Layer by each home's map point; ask for an elevation certificate on any specific home.
• Flood plain (as listed): 9 of 32 listings answered yes or partial to the MLS flood-plain question.
• Schools named in listings: Elementary: Blazier (Austin ISD), 33 listings; Middle: Paredes (Austin ISD), 34 listings; High: Akins (Austin ISD), 34 listings. Attendance zones change; confirm with the school district.
• Supply: 5 homes for sale, about 0.2 months of supply (under 4 months usually favours sellers).

What is it like to live in Onion Creek?

By the records: Onion Creek has lots of about 0.26 acres; an HOA on most homes; community features such as common grounds, golf, playground, park, pool; the nearest grocery store 1.7 miles away (Walmart Supercenter); the nearest park 0.4 miles away (Slaughter Creek Neighborhood Park).

Answered only from the records on this page: sales, listings, maps and public records. ALEX does not describe who lives in a neighborhood.

Sources: ABOR MLS (Unlock MLS) closed and active listings; ALEX market statistics model; county appraisal district records (tax rates); FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer; OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Which listings count as Onion Creek follows the MLS subdivision name, the same rule ALEX uses for comparable sales. Aggregates only: Texas is a non-disclosure state. Updated October 25, 2026.

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