Centrally located in the heart of one of the nation’s fastest growing cities and a three miles from downtown Austin, Muel- ler is perfectly positioned as an energetic new hub for central Austin. Mueller will be home to more than 750,000 sf of retail options. Image Credit: Jim Innes

Mueller is leading the way as a model for sustainable community design. All homes are resource efficient and built with non-toxic and recyclable materials. The community’s extensive greenspaces and utility systems keep Mueller clean, green and sustainable. Image Credit: Jim Innes

Mueller is a pedestrian-oriented, mixed-use community currently made up of 140 acres of parks, trails and open green space, 658,000 SF of retail space, 12,400 total residents and more than 40 restaurants. Image Credit: McCann Adams

Mary Elizabeth Branch Park is 3.5 acres of open, urban green space, unique with an interactive waterscape, 15-foot-high prospect hill and an enclosed dog run, plus a playscape and events pavilion. In 2021, the park earned SITES designation for a number of green features, including its sustainable water use. Image Credit: Design Workshop

Mueller hosts events of varying size year-round, from small birthday parties to community celebrations to several annual 5k races that bring in thousands of attendees. Aldrich Street Fair invites residents and visitors to walk along the paseo and enjoy live music, interactive activities, and an outdoor market with Mueller’s local businesses. Image Credit: Holly Reed

Held at Lake Park, KUTX radio’s “Rock the Park at Mueller” is a family-friendly music event where guests and residents can enjoy live entertainment on the lake, and snacks from Mueller’s food trucks and other local restaurants. Image Credit: Holly Reed

Mary Elizabeth Branch Park houses the Pavilion, a 19,800 SF space open for private and corporate events. The Pavilion hosts many community events, including Mueller’s popular weekly farm- ers’ market. Image Credit: Texas Farmers’ Market

One of Austin’s largest public art projects, the giant blue solar “SunFlowers” public art project is noticeable day and night along I-35. The SunFlowers are designed to capture solar energy to illuminate the sculptures at night and cast shadows along the western edge of Mueller’s hike and bike trail during the day. Image Credit: Tom McConnell

Across from the Historic Browning Hangar and visible from Airport Blvd., residents, employees and visitors will find the Mueller Trailer Eats food court where all can walk or bike to enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner from these delicious local eateries. Image Credit: Tom McConnell

Lake Park is 30 acres centrally located near the Mueller Central information center, surrounded by a 6.5 acre lake amenity and storm water filtration system, an open air amphitheater and stage, an interactive playscape, a picnic peninsula, trails and stretching areas, hosting more than 100 community events annually. Image Credit: Tom McConnell

Many of Mueller’s open spaces feature unique public art from local and regional artists for parkgoers to discover along meandering trails, including “Pollen Grain,” a replica of a microscopic view of a pollen spore, cheekily reminding users of Central Texas’ infamous status as an allergy capital. Image Credit: Tom McConnell

Mueller ‘s affordable homes program will include at minimum 25 percent of Mueller’s for-sale and for-rent residences at the project’s completion. These houses, condominiums and apartments are interspersed throughout the community and are essentially indistinguishable, having design and construction standards con- sistent with all homes built at Mueller. Image Credit: Tom McConnell

A collection of three-story live-work units allow residents to set up shop on the first floor of their homes. Businesses include a hair salon, scarf boutique, after-school leaning area, a toy collector retailer and an acupuncturist, all with extra parking and direct access to Paggi Square. Image Credit: Tom McConnell

Mueller is one of Austin’s first neighborhoods to install protected bicycle lanes called cycle tracks, which further contribute to Mueller’s high standards for alternative transportation. Image Credit: Tom McConnell

Austin Habitat for Humanity hired a renowned local architect to establish 11 attached row homes to add to Mueller’s already robust affordable homes program, all within walking distance to Mueller’s grocery store, middle school and multiple parks. Image Credit: Jane Yun

The entire Mueller community was the largest neighborhood in the world at the time and the first in Texas to earn a LEED Gold, Stage 3 certification as part of the USGBC’s LEED for Neighborhood Development pilot program. Mueller also has one of the highest concentrations of rooftop solar panels in the world. Image Credit: Tom McConnell

Wildflower Terrace was Mueller’s first predominately affordable multifamily community, offering qualifying seniors a quality place to live; the 174-unit community has become a model for local affordable home advocates to demonstrate well-designed affordable homes can co-exist in Austin neighborhoods. Image Credit: Tom McConnell

The Southwest Greenway is a 32-acre perimeter park that has restored a part of the now-rare North American blackland prairie thanks to a partnership with the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, incorporating native and adaptive plants with educational signage and public art scultures. Image Credit: Tom McConnell

John Gaines Park, named after Austin’s first African-American police officer, includes a community pool with lap lanes, a children’s wading pool, 132 community garden plots for residents and nonresidents, a playscape with a climbing net, swings and small hills with built-in tunnels and a large open lawn. Image Credit: Tom McConnell

Jessie Andrews Park, one of eight public parks in Mueller, features an outdoor dining area, a nature-inspired playscape, shaded strolling paths, live performance space and more. The most striking feature is its public art installation, “Ocho”, a 20-foot metal and fiberglass octopus sculpture atop the restroom building. Image Credit: Jane Yun

H-E-B, one of the nation’s most respected grocery stories, came to Mueller with a mission to create its greenest store. It then received LEED Gold certification and has been recognized by AIA and The Huffington Post as one of the top 10 most sustainable architecture projects of 2016. Image Credit: Tom McConnell

Austin Energy, the City’s energy provider, chose the sustainable Mueller community to build its 275,000 sf headquarters for its 1,000 employees in part to showcase green building design, including it’s collection of roof solar panels/shade structures. Image Credit: Tom McConnell

Located on 42 acres in the heart of Mueller, the Mueller Town Center District, Aldrich Street, is a mixed-use lifestyle district that features retail, dining, cultural and entertainment options, workplaces, apartments, and condominiums. The district is designed for strolling, comfortably accommodating pedestrians, vehicles, and transit, making it a unique Austin destination. Image Credit: Jane Yu