An iconic home built on the banks of Lake Austin has just hit the market for the first time ever, listing for $19.9 million.

On Feb. 4, 1896, three days after her drunk of a husband threatened her with a butcher knife, Matilda Brown Sweeney moved back home to Ashton Villa where she spent the rest of her life. The story of ...

The prime reason why he relocated to Austin Texas was due to the fact that he sought to leave behind the fast-paced, and chaotic nature o͏f͏ ͏Los Angeles and embrace a pl͏a͏ce͏ where he ...

WSJ House of the Week is between a multigenerational mansion on Lake Austin and a private mountain home in Utah. WSJ's Stefanos Chen reveals the winner. Photo: Twist Tours ...

A Texas mansion that outdid the Griswold family with its Christmas lights drew so many admirers that the city had to deploy police officers — and even a helicopter at one point — costing ...

Sitting several blocks west of the Blanton Museum of Art and the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, Hotel Ella offers a quiet respite from the rowdier scene found downtown. This 47-room ...