Westlake Neighborhood Information

Westlake is one of the premier communities to live in with top rated school districts like Eanes ISD as well as great proximity to downtown Austin and Lake Austin. Most homes feature 2-6 bedrooms, a pool, garage and average 4000 sqft. and a price near $1.8m. Westlake tends to be one of the most expensive communities to live in and the quality of the houses reflects this. You’ll find gorgeous homes with perfectly manicured lawns and stunning views of the lake and downtown from the many hilltop homes. From ranch style to modern architecture, you’ll find amazing displays of the best home designs in all of Austin. Custom built homes with little to no limitations are often featured in real estate and architectural magazines for the beauty and ingenuity that was lovingly crafted into them. Unique homes with the character and pride of the designer and builder built in. This attention to detail and dedication to the quality of the craftsmanship is part of what makes Westlake homes so desirable.

Located in 78746, many of the city’s attractions are minutes away making this a great blend of quiet neighborhoods and easy access. Westlake has many local upscale shops for jewelry and boutique clothes while also being home to many nature focused shops, plant stores, fresh produce and handmade crafts. Westlake residents can also easily visit Barton Creek Mall or the Hill Country Galleria in Bee Cave for even more shopping needs. Beyond shopping, there are many delicious restaurants from local spots to chains so finding vegetarian or vegan options is just as easy as finding a great hamburger or steak. Westlake is nestled among serene parks and protected green spaces such as Zilker and the Green Belt so getting out or going for a hike is a 5 minute drive. With MoPAC/Loop 1 on one side and Capital of Texas/HWY360 on the other side, Westlake residents can travel from the southwest side of town to the north or east side of town easily. This opens up the rest of Austin, it’s many new and/or famous restaurants, music venues and attractions like the Circuit of the Americas. Jet setting or business travelling is also no problem since the Austin Bergstrom Airport is 15 minutes away.

Students living in Westlake attend the award winning Eanes ISD, Eanes Elementary and Forest Trails Elementary School, Hill Country Middle and West Ridge Middle and finally Westlake High School as well as private school options including: St. Stephen’s Episcopal School and Trinity Episcopal School of Austin. Westlake schools are well known for their academic and arts programs as well as their highly competitive sports departments. Students receive some of the best tutelage on some of the most beautiful campuses.

Westlake includes many great neighborhoods like: Barton Creek, Beecave Woods, Davenport Ranch, Highland Park West, Lake Pointe, Rob Roy, Rollingwood, Senna Hills, Seven Oaks.