The Mount Austin is a luxury low-rise gated development built in 2003 located on Mount Austin Road. It consists of detached houses and a mid-rise development. There are 8 large detached houses, ranging in size from 3,787 to 4,584 sq.ft. (saleable); some have private swimming pools. The mid-rise development consists of 4 6-storey blocks of simple and duplex units, ranging in size from 734 to 1,575 sq.ft. (saleable); the apartments come in 2-4 bedroom layouts. The Mount Austin is situated directly opposite from the Mount Austin Playground. It is only a 8-minute walk to the Peak Galleria and the Peak Tram.