New Construction Homes in 78744 Southeast Austin

New Construction Homes in 78744 Southeast Austin

Published | Posted by Brandon Holley

Where Can I Find New Construction Homes in the 78744 Southeast Austin Area?

If you're searching for new construction homes in 78744 Southeast Austin, you're not alone. With strong job growth, easy access to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, and major developments like Tesla GigaTexas nearby, Southeast Austin has become a new construction hotspot. Brandon Holley of Holley Homes Realty walks you through your best options in this dynamic area—from Easton Park to Goodnight Ranch.

Why 78744 Is Booming for New Construction

The 78744 ZIP code offers unique advantages:

  • Location: Close to Downtown Austin, the airport, and major employers like Tesla
  • Affordability: New homes from the mid-$300Ks—a rare find near the city core
  • Community Planning: Master-planned neighborhoods with trails, pools, and parks

According to the Austin Board of REALTORS, home prices in Southeast Austin have risen steadily over the last 24 months, and demand continues to grow among first-time buyers and relocators.

Top New Construction Communities in 78744

Easton Park

One of Austin's most exciting new communities, Easton Park spans 2,700 acres with a mix of builders:

  • Brookfield Residential
  • Taylor Morrison
  • Pacesetter Homes
  • Prices from the $370Ks to $700Ks
  • 350+ acres of parks and a 14,000 sq. ft. amenity center

Goodnight Ranch

South of Slaughter Lane, this neighborhood offers:

  • Builders like Homes by Avi and Empire Communities
  • Thoughtful urban village layout
  • Townhomes and single-family homes
  • Price range: $350K–$600K

What Holley Homes Realty Brings to 78744 Buyers

Brandon Holley and the team at Holley Homes Realty help you:

  • Compare builder incentives across 78744
  • Identify upcoming inventory before it’s listed
  • Time your purchase with interest rate trends
  • Coordinate tours and handle negotiations

"Southeast Austin’s new construction market moves fast—but with the right game plan, you can lock in value and avoid the chaos," says Brandon Holley, an Austin, Texas, Realtor and founder of Holley Homes Realty.

Tips for Buying New Construction in Southeast Austin

  • Ask about builder incentives: Many offer rate buydowns or closing cost credits.
  • Know your timeline: Some homes are move-in ready; others may take 6–9 months.
  • Use a buyer’s agent: Builders have reps—so should you
  • Factor in taxes and HOA: Southeast Austin’s new builds often have MUD or PID taxes

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Where can I find affordable homes near Austin? 
    1. 78744 offers excellent value just minutes from downtown. Look into Union Park or early-phase homes in Easton Park.
  2. How will new construction impact my home’s value? 
    1. In the long term, communities like Easton Park and Goodnight Ranch are expected to experience strong appreciation due to planned infrastructure, walkability, and demand from relocators.
  3. Can I tour homes virtually? 
    1. Yes. Holley Homes Realty offers in-person and virtual tours for buyers relocating to Austin, Texas.

Let’s Plan Your Southeast Austin Move

Ready to explore new construction homes in 78744? Holley Homes Realty provides full-service support—from builder tours to offer negotiation to home valuation in Southeast Austin.

At Holley Homes Realty, led by Brandon Holley, we’ll help you time your move and navigate every step with confidence.

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Brandon Holley | Broker/Owner | Holley Homes Realty

512.487.9242 | brandon@holleyhomesrealty.com

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