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Homes on Lake Austin within the Eanes School District are located in 2 Westlake area zip codes including 78746 and 78733.  Some of the Westlake neighborhoods that include Lake Austin waterfront homes are Aqua Monte, Aqua Verde, Cebar Ranch, Laguna Loma, Lake Shore, Rivercrest, Rob Roy, Rob Roy on the Lake and Stratford Hills.

Westlake is known for its highly rated Eanes School District. This nationally recognized school system consistently receives “Exemplary” ratings based on students’ academic performance.

 

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Styles and Ages of Homes on Lake Austin in Westlake

Styles and ages of homes on Lake Austin vary.  You will find a mix of older and newer homes throughout most Westlake neighborhoods on the lake.   You will also find a mix of home styles including traditional, Tuscan and contemporary.

Home Prices on Lake Austin in Westlake

Homes on Lake Austin in the Westlake area vary in price.   Homes typically start in the low millions and go all the way up into the multi-million dollar price range depending on neighborhood, size and home features.

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1404 Rockcliff Road Austin, TX 78746

$19,500,000 - 7Br/8Ba - for Sale in W Brown Sur 1, Austin
$19,500,000
7 Beds
8 Baths
10,632 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 9745748
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Gracing the coveted shores of Lake Austin, this gated compound in the making is situated on 1 acre of pristine land with over 100 ft of waterfront, and an exquisite two story, two slip boat dock. Offering both instant gratification and the opportunity to assist in creating your own signature estate, culminating in over 10,000 sq ft of lakefront living, this a true rarity on the lake. Located on one of the most premier streets in all of Austin, Texas. Situated in the esteemed Eanes ISD, this estate is 15 minutes to Downtown and just a short jaunt away from conveniences. The existing Lake House is standing proud and already present, offering a 3,222 sq ft home, grandfathered in, just steps away from the lakefront. Designed to maximize the spectacular scenery with floor to ceiling glass sliding doors, this lakeside jewel box epitomizes indoor and outdoor living in all seasons. Featuring two large primary bedrooms, 3 full baths, two living areas, and a rooftop deck making this creation complete. Showcasing premium finishes throughout, the kitchen boasts Wolf Sub-Zero appliances and quartzite natural stone countertops. This luxurious lake house entices with an enviable two story, two slip covered boat dock with an audio system and wet bar, perfect for entertaining. Included in this offering is a brand new construction custom primary house featuring 7,410 sq ft with 4 bedrooms, 5 full baths, two living areas, a catering kitchen, a pool/spa, a media room, an office/gym and a rare 3 car garage. Envisioned to capture the pinnacle of modern luxury with a thoughtful floor plan and high end finishes, now is the time to customize and bring your needs and dreams to life. The Primary house foundation that has been poured and the framing in place. A rare opportunity to start enjoying all that Lake Austin waterfront living has to offer now, while being able to create and customize an additional home, expanding your lakeside oasis to its full potential.
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4009 Rivercrest Drive Austin, TX 78746

$16,850,000 - 4Br/5Ba - for Sale in Barrows Lakeside Add, Austin
$16,850,000
4 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,602 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6239088
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Stunning Lake Austin waterfront home with +/- 500' of shoreline, located within the Eanes ISD. Located in prestigious Rivercrest, the property is just minutes from 360 with quick access to shopping, dining and ACC. The lot allows for all the resort-worthy amenities with the water just steps away. Lavish outdoor entertaining opportunities abound; dinner on the pergola-shaded dining pavilion, cocktails near either the large alfresco fireplace or cozy fire pit, or a sun-drenched gathering at the water on the lakeside patio. Guests can take a dip in the pool then swim up to the palapa-covered bar for a drink, all with a stunning lake view. The covered, two-slip boat dock holds your crafts ready for anyone who wants a ride. The contemporary home is designed to maximize the views with soaring ceilings and oversized windows looking out over the lush greenery and lapping water. A Parallel Architecture has meticulously crafted conceptual plans for review. This modern lakeside retreat concept boasts 6 bedrooms, 9 full bathrooms, 1 half bathroom, 6 living areas, 1 dining space, and an attached 4-car garage. This opulent proposed residence will feature floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows, multiple observation decks, a pool with a spa, and an outdoor kitchen. The design emphasizes an open floor plan, a gourmet kitchen, a butler's kitchen, various areas for living and entertainment, and a master wing. The lake-level will include an elevator, an entertainment area with a bar, a spacious covered outdoor space featuring a kitchen, fireplace, seating area, a recreational lawn, and a pool with a spa. For car enthusiasts, there is an optional car court. This property truly embodies a lakeside paradise, fusing modern elegance, serenity, and awe-inspiring beauty. The cost to permit and build new plans is not included in the list price. Tax and assessed values are estimates for illustration purposes only. All figures should be independently verified.
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1700 Lakeshore Drive Austin, TX 78746

$15,900,000 - 4Br/4Ba - for Sale in Laguna Loma Sec 2, Austin
$15,900,000
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,968 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 2860054
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Welcome to The Crown Jewel of Lake Austin. Positioned on an impressive 0.85-acre parcel of pristine Lake Austin waterfront, this property represents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to acquire the absolute finest lot that Lake Austin has to offer. Boasting an incredible 445 feet of waterfront frontage, this rare gem sits on a level lot framed by majestic century-old trees, providing an enchanting natural sanctuary where the gentle lap of water along the shoreline serenades your senses. While you bask in the tranquility of this private oasis, you'll find yourself just moments away from the vibrant pulse of Austin life. A mere hop, skip, or a quick 30-second boat ride will take you across the water to the renowned Mozart's Coffee House and the iconic Hula Hut, ensuring you're never far from the action. Nestled discreetly at the end of a secluded cul-de-sac within Austin's esteemed Eanes Independent School District, this property borders the serene Laguna Loma, an exclusive neighborhood park. This means you'll enjoy both the utmost in privacy and the privilege of being in a highly sought-after educational district. The Mediterranean-style house on the property spans an impressive 3,968 square feet and boasts an inviting floor plan. It offers a perfect canvas upon which to craft your own exquisitely unparalleled lakeside retreat. Complementing this extraordinary opportunity is a two-slip private boat dock, a true rarity that further enhances the appeal of 1700 Lakeshore. Whether you're an avid boater or simply seek the ultimate in waterside living, this property offers the pinnacle of both convenience and luxury. This is more than a property; it's an invitation to create a legacy and savor a lifestyle that only one fortunate owner will ever claim. Don't miss the chance to make this extraordinary piece of Lake Austin's finest your own.
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2917 Westlake Cove Austin, TX 78746

$7,600,000 - 4Br/4Ba - for Sale in Lago Villa, Austin
$7,600,000
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,072 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 5656737
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Waterfront in Westlake. Nestled on .67 acre on the waterfront in Westlake, this property boasts exceptional water views in a desirable neighborhood. The land is dotted with beautiful mature trees that provide ample shade, and the property has plenty of green space and a private 2-slip boat dock with a party deck for convenient access to water activities and enjoyment. A mid-century modern residence rests on the property with sweeping water views out the back windows. Gorgeous Building Plans by Sam Burch Architects. The current owners had plans created by notable Sam Burch Architects for a remarkable French country-style estate with exquisite masonry inside and out, stucco accents, high ceilings, light-filled interiors, French doors that merge indoor and outdoor living, and a waterside swimming pool. This property is part of highly-rated Eanes ISD and is 3.5 miles from Austin Country Club and about 6.5 miles from downtown Austin. Renderings shown are intended for illustrative purposes. *The building plan permits have expired. The cost to re-activate permit and build the house and dock plans are not included in the list price. Property is subject to a right of first refusal. MORE at WestlakeCoveLot.com.
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3801 Westlake Drive Austin, TX 78746

$6,850,000 - 4Br/6Ba - for Sale in Lake Shore Add, Austin
$6,850,000
4 Beds
6 Baths
2,016 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 3019104
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
NEWLY PERMITTED SAM BURCH PLANS for 7,308+/- sqft HVAC - Value is in the land with this remarkable 0.79-acre property nestled along Lake Austin within the prestigious Eanes ISD, offering the perfect canvas to build your dream home. With building plans renowned architect Sam Burch, this modern-rustic masterpiece has recently been approved by the City of Austin, designed to embrace the serene beauty of Lake Austin. With approximately +/- 100’ of awe-inspiring waterfrontage, this lot offers the perfect setting to create your lakeside paradise. Recently permitted architectural plans are available for your review to build a new modern-rustic residence and two-level boat dock masterfully crafted by architect Sam Burch. With these plans already approved and permits secured, you can bypass the tedious process of navigating city regulations and major design decisions, saving you several years of planning. The proposed residence is spectacular, featuring five spacious bedrooms, five full bathrooms, and two half bathrooms, along with 3-car garage parking equipped with a car turntable. An inviting pool, outdoor dining, and covered living complete the outdoor sanctuary. Two covered terraces offer private and breathtaking views of the lake. The guest suite, complete with a coffee bar and sitting area, is located on the second level, perfect for friends and family. The planned residence incorporates high-quality materials such as expansive steel doors and windows, native limestone, thermally modified wood siding and decking, and an elegant metal roof. Tax and assessed values are estimates for illustration purposes only. All figures should be independently verified. Owner/Agent. The cost to build the permitted plans for the residence and boat dock are not included in the list price.
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2209 Deleon Court Austin, TX 78733

$2,993,000 - 6Br/5Ba - for Sale in Werkenthin, Austin
$2,993,000
6 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,850 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 4109867
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Step into a realm of refined living where sophistication seamlessly intertwines with leisure. This 5,850 square foot residence, is located in the coveted Eanes School District within the sought-after Bella Lago neighborhood. This home offers access to premier schools and a private Lake Austin waterfront park. 2209 Deleon is located on a corner lot and is nestled on a meticulously landscaped 1.24 acre lot. Enter through a grand 10’ custom metal door into a foyer adorned with striking 20’ ceilings, a designer chandelier, exquisite travertine flooring with custom inlay, all complemented by a curved ornamental iron staircase. Inside, discover an array of upgraded amenities, from Mesquite hardwood flooring to designer hardware and custom lighting. The chef's kitchen features a large center island, breakfast bar, high-end appliances, ample cabinetry, and quartz countertops. Entertainment options abound with a climate-controlled wine room, a spa-like primary suite, a theater room, and a billiards room with a full bar and card table. Additional en suite rooms with full bathrooms and professional grade steam room. Outside, sports enthusiasts will appreciate the sports court that is perfect for basketball, volleyball and pickle ball. In addition, hone your golf game on the 5-hole putting green. The outdoor living space is perfect for entertaining, boasting a fully covered outdoor kitchen area, wood-burning fireplace, 300 square feet of covered patio space, and approximately 2,000 square feet of stone patio. Ascend to the rooftop deck for additional seating and breathtaking 270-degree views. The pool deck features a custom freeform pool, jump rocks, a swim-up bar, and an elevated spa. Relax around the stone firepit or enjoy the expansive lower yard area, all while enjoying a gentle cooling breeze. Experience unparalleled luxury living with this home's elegant design, extensive recreational amenities, and awe-inspiring views. Schedule a showing today!
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1800 Rockcliff Road Austin, TX 78746

$2,400,000 - 2Br/1Ba - for Sale in Windy Cove, Austin
$2,400,000
2 Beds
1 Bath
961 SqFt
Status Activeundercontract
MLS # 7238213
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Imagine the possibilities Rare opportunity to build your dream, waterfront home on these adjoining lots in the Westlake area! The property contains two connecting lots, each measured at .32 acres making it a combined .64 acres. The cabin at 4202 Sandy Acre Road has canal access. 1800 Rockcliff Road completes the corner property in Green Park. The cabin features 2BD 1BA with a single boat slip and a detached two-car garage. Both lots are level and covered in lush mature trees. Situated in the very desirable Windy Cove neighborhood off Westlake Drive, you will be seconds to the Lake and minutes from Austin Country Club and Loop 360 with highly-rated Eanes schools. Existing garden and two storage sheds. Tax and assessed values are estimates for illustration purposes only. All figures should be independently verified. 24 Hour Advance Showing Notice.
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1910 Rue De St Tropez Unit 4 Austin, TX 78746

$2,395,000 - 3Br/3Ba - for Sale in St Tropez, Austin
$2,395,000
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,248 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 3679326
Property Type Condominium
EASY SHOWING!**Lake Austin living at it's finest! A true gem with a much coveted BOAT SLIP & BOAT THAT CONVEYS!!! Lock-n-leave, home in private/gated waterfront community in Westlake, in acclaimed Eanes ISD. This stunning home features two Living areas with built-ins and spacious open floor plan(Optional 2nd Living can be easily converted to 4th bedroom & full bath). 2 Bedrooms down and Primary Suite up, with sitting area & stunning views. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, recent quartz countertop, tile floor, with bar area & wine fridge. 2 large separate patios areas, which makes this home perfect for entertaining inside & out. (Optional elevator/Virtual Floor Plan available) This private neighborhood has a community pool ,Pickleball /basketball court, boat house party deck & paddle board storage. Easy access to downtown Austin- Enjoy lake life & weekends with the UTLonghorns! Plus, Complimentary Lake Austin Boat tour with an offer!
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2009 San Juan Drive Austin, TX 78733

$2,149,000 - 4Br/6Ba - for Sale in Austin Lake Estates Sec 03, Austin
$2,149,000
4 Beds
5.5 Baths
3,797 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 4507011
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Gorgeous new construction in the Austin Lake Estates section of the dynamic Cuernavaca neighborhood. Situated blocks from the shores of Lake Austin, enjoy your own private lake park with pool, boat launch and access to the water with membership. Built by area locals UFB Construction, this modern design delivers everything you can ask for. The expansive floorplan includes 3797 Square Feet PLUS an additional +/-350sf bonus air-conditioned space above the garage with its own entrance with full electrical and plumbing infrastructure The ground floor includes a chef's kitchen, intimate dining room, office and massive living room that all wrap around a beautiful pool and spa, accessible from large Anderson glass doors. There is also a full bathroom for guest and pool use. Custom cabinets, designer lighting and plumbing fixtures, large format marble tile and a sizable mud room are only a few of the features that make this ground floor so special. While downstairs is ideal for entertaining, head upstairs for the private enclave of bedrooms including a large primary suite and bath with private patio overlooking the pool, laundry room and three additional bedrooms all complete with en-suite baths. The large flex space above the garage, not included in square footage, is drywalled in and air-conditioned. Ample electrical and plumbing options are in place to build out a great workshop, storage room, etc. There is also a separate entrance to the space for privacy. The clean lines and modern elements of this home breathe a breath of fresh air into the neighborhood where many high-end homes and celebrity estates line the lake. You must see this one in person! Seller also owns lot next door which could be purchased as well, call for details!
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1009 Lipan Trail Austin, TX 78733

$1,695,000 - 4Br/4Ba - for Sale in Austin Lake Hills Sec 03, Austin
$1,695,000
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,533 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 7783021
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
New Construction, Just Completed October 2024. Ask Builder about possible rate buydown. EANES Schools, Custom Swimming Pool, Wood Floors, Abundant Custom Cabinets. Bertazzoni Appliance Package, Spray Foam Insulation. High Vaulted Cieling. Seller MAY consider Lease purchase option.
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1712 Saracen Road Austin, TX 78733

$1,690,000 - 4Br/4Ba - for Sale in Austin Lake Hills Sec 01, Austin
Open House
$1,690,000
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,477 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6809082
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Welcome to 1712 Saracen Rd, an architectural gem in the heart of Austin Lake Hills Estates zoned in the coveted Eanes ISD. Built by Juneberry Homes (2024 Best Home Builder nominee by Austin Home Magazine) & designed by award winning firm Davey McEathron Architecture, this 4-bedroom + office, 3.5-bath home spans 3,477 sf and features a unique split-level layout, offering an open layout with the primary suite, living spaces, & additional rooms on separate floors for ultimate privacy. The gourmet kitchen is situated on the main level & features Jenn-Air appliances including a 48-inch refrigerator, 6-burner gas range w/ griddle top, custom white oak cabinetry, Taj Mahal quartzite stone countertops, a built-in wine rack & large walk-in pantry. Flow seamlessly up a few steps to a spacious living area w/ large sliders opening onto the dual leveled backyard deck & the dedicated dining space with 21 ft ceilings & a built-in dry bar with ample storage. The primary suite occupies its own level with large sliders opening to a deck, an oversized walk-in closet with dual entry, & a luxurious bathroom with terracotta tile, free-standing soaking tub & dual floating vanities. Upstairs is a spacious loft with a deck, a dedicated office, a mother-in-law suite with ensuite bath & deck access, 2 additional bedrooms & a third full bathroom. Sitting on a .35 acre lot, the backyard is thoughtfully designed with multiple levels & areas for outdoor living & play including a dedicated fire pit space. Home is complete with a two-car garage with an EV plug & mud room. Located with deeded access to Lake Austin, this home offers a rare combination of privacy, high design, low 1.45% property tax rate, top-rated schools, lake access, & proximity to local amenities. Juneberry Homes is a reputable luxury home builder specifically in the Cuernavaca neighborhood. A blue tape walk through & 1-2-10 insurance backed Builder Warranty is included. References of current home owners available upon request.
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1206 Canyon Edge Drive Austin, TX 78733

$1,650,000 - 4Br/4Ba - for Sale in Austin Lake Hills Sec 02, Austin
Open House
$1,650,000
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,491 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 8076613
Property Type Singlefamilyresidence
Nestled within the exclusive enclave of Austin Lake Hills in top-ranked Eanes ISD, this beautifully upgraded home combines elegance with modern functionality. Upon entering, you are greeted with a grand entrance that opens to the spacious living room with a cozy stone fireplace across from the gourmet kitchen. A culinary enthusiast’s dream, the kitchen features high-end Bertazzoni appliance package, a large kitchen island with prep sink, deep farmhouse sink, and immaculate granite countertops. The heart of the home features expansive Western glass sliding doors opening to the immaculately landscaped backyard, and the formal dining room offers stunning doors leading to the outdoor dining space equipped with a stainless steel grill and wine fridge, making this the perfect home for entertaining and everyday living. Conveniently located on the main level, the primary suite features serene backyard views and a luxurious bathroom with two custom walk-in closets and a soaking tub. Also downstairs, you’ll find a dedicated office space, a guest bedroom with a full bathroom and sliding barn doors for added privacy, and the laundry room equipped with a washer, dryer, and second refrigerator. As you make your way upstairs, you’ll find a spacious second living area, two secondary bedrooms (one en suite), a flex room, and another full bathroom. The side yard features a custom 6-hole turfed putting green, creating a unique space for relaxation and recreation. What a wonderful opportunity to own a meticulously-maintained home at a great price point with convenient access to the lake, coffee shops, restaurants, and downtown Austin. The property owner also has the option to join Lake Hills Community Association, which gives you access to Lake Austin boat ramps, park, swimming pool, basketball court, etc.
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Eanes Independent School District

Located in West Austin and encompassing the communities of Westlake, Eanes ISD is one of the most desirable school districts in Central Texas. The nationally recognized school system includes 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools and 1 high school with a total of 7,700 students.Westlake-High-School

Eanes students consistently score above average in the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) tests. Each year, the Eanes ISD receives an “Exemplary” Public School Accountability rating, which is also based on students’ academic performance.

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Private Schools Located in the Westlake Area:
St. Andrew’s
St. Gabriel’s Catholic
St. Michael’s
St. Stephen’s Episcopal
Trinity Episcopal

Austin Lake Homes Area Grocery Stores

There are 2 main grocery stores located in the Westlake area close to Lake Austin homes including Randall’s and HEB.  Randall’s is located in the heart of West Lake Hills off Bee Cave Road (FM 2244) and Walsh Tarlton in the Westbank Market Shopping Center and the HEB is located off Bee Cave Road (FM 2244) and Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360) in the Villages at Westlake Shopping Center.HEB in West Lake Hills (1)

Austin Lake Homes Area Restaurants

There are a number of restaurants in the Westlake area close to Lake Austin homes.  A few favorite spots include The Grove, Maudie’s, Texas Honey Ham, Hat Creek, Lupe Tortilla, Izumi Sushi, P. Terry’s, Hai Ky, Bee Caves BBQ and County Line BBQ.
Depending on what you are hungry for, there are plenty of restaurants to choose from in Westlake.  See our comprehensive list of restaurants in Westlake..

Austin Lake Homes Area Shopping

Lake Austin Homes in Westlake are conveniently located near several areas that offer plenty of shopping and restaurants.  A few of the main shopping centers in Westlake are listed below.

Barton Creek Square Mall is located off South Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360) and Mopac Expressway (Loop 1). It’s a 2 level shopping mall with plenty of options for shopping.  Anchor stores include Macy’s, Nordstrom, Dillard’s, Sears, and J.C. Penny along with other stores such as the Apple Store, Forever 21, The Gap, Victoria’s Secret and Abercrombie & Fitch.  AMC Barton Creek Square also resides here. Visit Barton Creek Square Mall for a complete directory.

Davenport Village is located off Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360) and Westlake Drive.  The center features several restaurants including Maudie’s, 360 Uno Trattoria and Wine Bar and Opal Divine’s (Freehouse). There is also a pharmacy and a Body Business health club and spa.  Visit Davenport Village for a complete directory.

Villages at Westlake is located off Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360) and Bee Cave Road (FM 2244).  It’s an outdoor shopping center that includes an HEB grocery store, several restaurants including La Madeleine, Lupe Tortilla, P. Terry’s, and Izumi Sushi and stores such as Dolce Baby, Twin Liquors, Tyler’s, Starbucks Coffee, Office Depot, Leslie’s Pool Mart and Westbank Dry Cleaners.  Visit Villages at Westlake for a complete directory.

Westbank Market is located off Bee Cave Road (FM2244) and Walsh Tarlton in the heart of West Lake Hills. It’s an outdoor shopping center that includes a Randall’s grocery store, several restaurants including Jason’s Deli, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Zpizza, Starbucks Coffee, and other stores such as Fedex Office Center, Westbank Dry Cleaners, Tomlinson’s Pet Supply Store, and Massage Harmony.  This shopping center is also close to the West Woods shopping center.

West Woods Shopping Center  is located in the heart of West Lake Hills off Bee Cave Road (2244) and Walsh Tarlton across from the Westbank Market.   This outdoor shopping center includes several restaurants such as Las Palomas Restaurant and Bar, Bombay Grill Indian Food, Trianon Coffee and My Fit Foods.  Other stores include Stein Mart, Radio Shack, Petco Animal Supplies, Michaels and The UPS Store.  A U.S. Post Office is also located here.  Visit West Woods Shopping Center for a full directory of restaurants and stores.

Austin Lake Homes Parks & Greenbelts

There are several parks located close to homes on Lake Austin in the Westlake area including Commons Ford Park, Rollingwood City Park, Red Bud Isle, Westlake Beach, Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve, Zilker Metropolitan Park, and Emma Long Metropolitan Park.  The Barton Creek Greenbelt is also close to several of the neighborhoods located on Lake Austin. See below for a description and link to each.Rollingwood-Park-westlake (1)

Barton Creek Greenbelt is spread over 809 acres and offers runners, mountain bikers and hikers over 7.9 miles of trails.  Rock climbers are also drawn to the limestone cliffs. During the summer, the Greenbelt provides Austinites with a refreshing swimming hole. There are several access points to the Barton Creek Greenbelt.  One of the more popular and easier access points to the Greenbelt is off Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360).  Visit Barton Creek Greenbelt for a map and access points.

Commons Ford Park  is located on Commons Ford Road.  This park covers 215 acres and includes 2 trails, one featuring waterfalls and the other offering lake views. You can fish, use the boat ramp or enjoy a picnic by the lake. You can also reserve a picnic area or even a 2,500 square foot house for bigger events.  No swimming is allowed.

Emma Long Metropolitan Park is located off City Park Road. This park charges a small entrance fee per car, but provides public showers, bathrooms and roped off swimming areas.  Two sand volleyball courts are available at a first come first serve basis. Camping is available, but the park fills up fast, so reserve your space early.

Red Bud Isle is a popular park in Austin for dog owners.  It is a leash-free park for dogs and their owners that covers over 17 acres of land. Red Bud Isle is located off of Redbud Trail, between Lake Austin Boulevard and Westlake Drive. Kayakers and canoeists are often seen nearby on Lady Bird Lake.

Rollingwood Park is a quiet, hidden park in the Rollingwood neighborhood just west of Mopac Expressway (Loop 1) and north of Bee Cave Road (FM 2244). It has 2 play areas for children, a pavilion and baseball fields (Hatley Field). It is also near the Rollingwood community pool.

West Lake Beach is located in West Lake Hills off Westlake Drive on Lake Austin. Although it’s a privately owned park, it’s also open to the public. West Lake Beach provides a roped off swimming area with volleyball net, picnic tables, grills and a volleyball court.  Fishing is allowed with your own fishing pole and bait.

Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve is located on Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360) and provides hiking trails that cover over 227 acres of land.  Pets, bicycles and picnics are prohibited. St. Edwards University acquired the Preserve in 2009 and it now serves as the living laboratory for the School of Natural Sciences. Trails at Wild Basin Preserve are open from sunrise to sunset each day.

Zilker Metropolitan Park is located in the heart of downtown Austin. It covers over 351 acres and provides visitors with picnic areas, sand volleyball courts and the popular Barton Springs Pool. There are many city-wide events that take place throughout the year at Zilker Park including Austin City Limits Music Festival in October, the Kite Festival in March, the Zilker Holiday Tree in December and The Zilker Hillside Theater Musical in the park during the summer months.  It is also home to the Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum as well as the Austin Nature & Science Center.

Austin Lake Homes Area Country Clubs

There are 2 main country clubs located in the Westlake area including the Austin Country Club and Lost Creek Country Club.  There’s also the popular Barton Creek Country Club near several communities on Lake Austin.

Austin Country Club  is located on Lake Austin just to the east of Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360) and north of Westlake Drive offering incredible views of Lake Austin and the Pennybacker Bridge.  Some of the amenities members enjoy include an 18-hole golf course, heated swimming pool, fitness facility, tennis courts, private boat slips, boat club and clubhouse.  Please contact Austin Country Club for more information on membership.

Barton Creek Country Club  is located off Barton Creek Boulevard just south of Bee Cave Road (FM 2244) and west of Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360). Amenities include a full service spa, fitness center, personal training, 4 pools, an indoor running track, tennis courts and a dining room. With its four championship golf courses, Barton Creek Country Club has been named the Number 1 Golf Resort in Texas.  Please contact Barton Creek Country Club for more information on membership.

Lost Creek Country Club  is located west of Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360) in the Lost Creek neighborhood. Some of the amenities members enjoy include golf, tennis, swimming, dining, fitness and junior programs.  Other membership benefits include networking events and participation in competitive tournaments. Please contact Lost Creek Country Club for more information on membership.

Austin Lake Homes Area Gyms & Fitness Centers

There are several gyms and fitness centers located close to homes on Lake Austin in Westlake.  Please contact each directly for additional information.

Body Business Health Club and Spa is located in the Davenport Village shopping center. Some of its services include boot camps, personal training, fitness classes, pilates, weight loss programs and a day spa.

The Hills Fitness Center  This fitness center is located on Bee Cave Road just east of Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360). Services and amenities include massage, personal training, pilates, swimming pool, outdoor running trail, basketball, racquetball, and fitness equipment.

Joy Moves is located on Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360). The studio offers classes for all skill levels. Some of the classes include circuit, mat/tower, pilates cardio sculpt and reformer.

Pure Barre  is located west of Mopac Expressway (Loop 1) in the West Woods Shopping Center on Bee Cave Road (FM 2244). This fitness studio offers a technical workout using a ballet barre.

Westlake Crossfit is located on Cuernavaca Drive, just north of Bee Cave Road (FM 2244). Services include personal and group training.

Wild Basin Fitness  is located off Bee Cave Road (FM 2244)on Beardsley Lane, just west of Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360). Services include boot camps, cardio, pilates, yoga, strength training, balance, flexibility and personal training.

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