Easton Park Community Center
Austin, Texas
The Easton Park Community Center, located in the heart of its South Austin neighborhood, is designed to promote a healthy, connected lifestyle. Amenities range from fitness rooms and sports courts to fireplaces and lounges, incorporating a feeling of hospitality in a place for residents to gather and relax. The inviting, engaging, LEED-Certified Community Center uses locally-sourced materials and features seamless indoor-outdoor connections to create a beacon of social activity for the neighborhood. Inspired by traditional Texas ranch architecture, the building breathes around a central courtyard, which acts as a sunrise-to-sunset outdoor living room. Guests and residents alike can enjoy the flowing water feature and calm environment of the courtyard, with downtown Austin as their scenic backdrop. Landscaping celebrates native species and emphasizes access to the community’s pedestrian trails.