West Lake Hills
West Lake Hills has many advantages, especially when looking at increasing drive time as Austin's population continues to increase. But for those who want the joys of rural living, buying a home close to downtown and the university area means buying a home in West Lake Hills.
The city of West Lake Hills is comprised of four square miles, and is located west of Austin approximately between 3300 Bee Cave Road and east of Loop 360 on Bee Cave, with a population of more than 3,000 and approximately 1,000 homes and 200 businesses.
In addition to its close proximity to Austin, another reason many families are attracted to living in West Lake Hills is that it is part of the outstanding Eanes Independent School System, which has received the rating of "exemplary" by the Texas Education Agency. Currently, there are six elementary schools, Hill Country Middle School and West Ridge Middle School, and Westlake High School.
But a more compelling reason to live in West Lake Hills than the school district is the people, the cultural diversity and the different age groups are one of the strongest things about this community. You can take a walk in the evening and see your neighbors - there's always people walking and jogging in the area.
Homebuyers can find bigger lots in West Lake Hills compared with other similar neighborhoods. $350,000 is the average homebuyers can expect to spend to purchase a home in West Lake Hills.
Another advantage to purchasing a home in West Lake Hill's is the city's restriction on new home subdivision development, which specifies a minimum lot size for any new home construction of one acre.
Please note: The properties below are sorted by price range, beginning with the highest list price.