Park Forest Sec 01, Austin, TX: Homes, Prices & Neighborhood Guide

What types of homes are in Park Forest Sec 01?

31 homes sold in Park Forest Sec 01 from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; 94% were single-family houses. The typical home has about 1,755 square feet and was built in 1962.

• Single Family Residence: 29 sold (94%)
• Condominium: 2 sold (6%)
• New construction: 26% of sales
• Living area: typically 1,755 sq ft; most between 1,106 sq ft and 3,066 sq ft (10th to 90th percentile, 31 homes)
• Year built: typically 1962; most between 1949 and 2025 (10th to 90th percentile, 31 homes)
• Lot size: typically 0.20 acres; most between 0.17 acres and 0.26 acres (10th to 90th percentile, 31 homes)
• Stories: one 58%; two 39%; three or more 3%
• Private pool: 16% of homes sold

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

What is the typical price range in Park Forest Sec 01?

The median single-family home in Park Forest Sec 01 sold for $495,000 net of seller concessions ($408 per square foot) over Oct 2025 to Sep 2026, across 29 sales; the median home took 83 days to sell.

Single-family homes, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026, ABOR MLS. 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 Park Forest Sec 01?

Within 3 miles of the middle of Park Forest Sec 01 OpenStreetMap lists 271 restaurants and cafes, 14 grocery stores, 66 parks and nature areas.

• Restaurants and cafes (271 within 3 miles): El Chilito (0.4 mi), Taqueria la Escondida #3 (0.5 mi), Sundaze (0.5 mi), Whataburger (0.5 mi), Dutch Bros. Coffee (0.5 mi)
• Groceries (14 within 3 miles): Randalls 2485 (0.5 mi), Central Market (0.8 mi), Wheatsville Co-op (0.9 mi), Sprouts Farmers Market (1.1 mi), Asahi Imports (1.3 mi)
• Parks and nature (66 within 3 miles): Joslin Neighborhood Park (0.5 mi), Quest Dog Park (0.7 mi), South Austin Senior Activity Center (0.7 mi), Dog Obstacle Course (0.8 mi), Clawson Neighborhood Park (0.8 mi)
• Golf (0 within 3 miles): Butler Pitch & Putt (3.3 mi), Jimmy Clay Golf Course (4.2 mi), Roy Kizer Golf Course (4.3 mi), Lions Municipal Golf Course (4.6 mi), Riverside Golf Course (4.9 mi)
• Fitness and recreation (29 within 3 miles): Gracie Humaita (0.3 mi), Flow Yoga (0.8 mi), LA Fitness (0.9 mi), Austin Bouldering Project Westgate (0.9 mi), South Austin Gym (0.9 mi)
• Pharmacies (7 within 3 miles): Randalls Pharmacy (0.5 mi), VMC Pharmacy (0.7 mi), CVS Pharmacy (0.7 mi), People's Pharmacy (1.0 mi), Walgreens (1.1 mi)
• Hospitals and clinics (14 within 3 miles): Texas Sleep Medicine (0.6 mi), Victory Medical (0.7 mi), Saint David's South Austin Medical Center (0.7 mi), Austin Oaks Hospital (0.9 mi), Texas Children's Urgent Care (0.9 mi)
• Libraries (4 within 3 miles): Austin Public Library - Manchaca Road Branch (0.7 mi), Munday Library (1.9 mi), Austin Public Library - Pleasant Hill Branch (2.2 mi), Austin Public Library - Twin Oaks Branch (2.3 mi), Library Box (3.5 mi)

Community features named in listings: Google Fiber (3 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 Park Forest Sec 01?

Before moving to Park Forest Sec 01: 16% of homes sold had a homeowners association; the median combined property tax rate on homes sold was 2.1211% (2026 adopted rates, 28 parcels, before exemptions).

• HOA: 16% of homes sold had a homeowners association.
• Property tax: The median combined property tax rate on homes sold was 2.1211% (2026 adopted rates, 28 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): 0 of 26 homes sold sit inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (1% annual chance) and 0 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): 0 of 31 listings answered yes or partial to the MLS flood-plain question.
• Schools named in listings: Elementary: Joslin (Austin ISD), 31 listings; Middle: Covington (Austin ISD), 31 listings; High: Crockett (Austin ISD), 31 listings. Attendance zones change; confirm with the school district.
• Still building: 26% of last year's sales were new construction, so resales compete with builders.
• Supply: 6 homes for sale, about 0.2 months of supply (under 4 months usually favours sellers).

What is it like to live in Park Forest Sec 01?

By the records: Park Forest Sec 01 has lots of about 0.20 acres; community features such as google fiber; the nearest grocery store 0.5 miles away (Randalls 2485); the nearest park 0.5 miles away (Joslin 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 Park Forest Sec 01 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.

Includes the MLS names Ford Place 02.

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