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Cherrywood / Mueller Homes for Sale

78722 encompasses the charming Cherrywood neighborhood and parts of the award-winning Mueller development. This close-in East Austin area offers walkable streets, local coffee shops, and easy access to downtown. Mueller features new-urbanist design with shops, restaurants, and parks.

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Young ProfessionalsUrban Walkability EnthusiastsNew Urbanist Living SeekersEast Austin Culture Lovers

78722 Highlights

Mueller development showcases award-winning new-urbanist design with thoughtfully planned mixed-use spaces blending residential, retail, and green space
Cherrywood neighborhood offers charming bungalow-lined streets with a strong sense of community and locally owned coffee shops and eateries
Exceptional walkability and bike-friendly infrastructure make car-free daily errands and commutes genuinely feasible
Close proximity to downtown Austin puts residents within minutes of major employment centers, entertainment, and cultural institutions
Mueller's expansive parks and trail systems including Ella Wooten Park provide abundant outdoor recreation right outside residents' doors

Nearby

Mueller Lake Park and Trail SystemAustin-Bergstrom International Airport (approximately 15 minutes)The University of Texas at Austin campusDell Seton Medical Center at The University of TexasDowntown Austin and the 6th Street Entertainment District
What makes Mueller different from other Austin neighborhoods?
Mueller is a nationally recognized new-urbanist redevelopment built on the former Robert Mueller Municipal Airport site. It was intentionally designed with walkable streets, mixed-income housing, local-serving retail, extensive parks, and sustainable building practices, making it one of Austin's most thoughtfully planned communities.
How walkable is the 78722 zip code area?
The 78722 area is considered highly walkable by Austin standards. Cherrywood and Mueller both feature pedestrian-friendly street grids, dedicated bike lanes, and nearby amenities including grocery options, coffee shops, and restaurants that residents can easily reach on foot or by bicycle.
What types of housing are available in Cherrywood and Mueller?
The area offers a diverse housing mix. Cherrywood features historic bungalows and craftsman-style homes popular with buyers seeking character and charm, while Mueller offers modern townhomes, single-family homes, condos, and apartments including deed-restricted affordable units that reflect the community's commitment to income diversity.
How far is 78722 from downtown Austin?
The 78722 zip code sits just east of downtown Austin, typically only 10 to 15 minutes away by car depending on traffic. The proximity also makes cycling or riding Capital Metro bus routes practical options for residents who work or spend time in the urban core.
What is the dining and coffee scene like in this area?
The 78722 area has a vibrant local food and coffee culture. Cherrywood Coffeehouse is a beloved neighborhood institution, and Mueller's town center features a growing collection of locally owned restaurants, cafes, and specialty shops. The broader East Austin corridor nearby adds even more culinary variety within easy reach.
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