Arboretum

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The Arboretum offers abundant choices for shopping, dining and entertainment all with easy access to the area's high tech employers. Residents can choose from either a single-family home or condominium, both readily available in the area. The homes come in various styles and add to the uniqueness of the local Austin community.
Hot Spots: Amy's ice cream, Reeds, Supper Club, Whole Foods, Edgewater Grille

Outdoor Attractions: Great Hills Golf club, Bull Creek District Park

Students attend these schools: Spicewood , Hill Elementary, Murchison Middle School and Anderson High School

Price Range: $200,000 - 300,000

Balcones Woods

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Balcones is a very desirable community. The neighborhood features custom homes on roughly a quarter to half acre lots. Homes range from about $250k to over $1 million. Convenient to Mopac, Hwy 183, and the new tolls roads in North Austin. Balcones is located within a 5 minute drive to premier shopping and restaurants.

Hotspots: Truluck's, Eddie V's, McCormick and Schmick's, The Domain

Outdoor activities: Balcones Woods amenity center, Hyde Park Baptist Church (private park for homeowners)

Students attend these schools: Davis Elementary, Murchison Middle, Anderson High

Price range: $180,000 - 300,000

The Bluffs at Balcones

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The Bluffs at Balcones, an intimate and gated community situated conveniently in Northwest Hills. From these townhomes one can choose to embrace panoramic views of Austin's downtown skyline or relish the ambiance of a private, gated courtyard. Each townhome offers 4-star energy efficiency and finishes usually found in custom homes. All homes have two-car garages, while sect homes feature elevators and backyards. The Bluffs at Balcones is maintained by a homeowners association that ensures all building exteriors and landscaping are kept meticulously. Easy access to downtown Austin, the Domain and the Arboretum.

Hot Spots: ZuZu, El Arroyo, Northwest Recreation Center

Outdoor activities: Perry Park, Northwest Park, Allen Memorial County Park

Students attend these schools :Doss Elementary, Murchison Middle, Anderson High

Price range: $300,000 - 600,000

Courtyard

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The Courtyard neighborhood is located off Loop 360 and Courtyard Drive in West Austin. It's a very affluent community within the Austin Independent School District. Homes in the Courtyard Neighborhood range from garden homes to homes with panoramic views of Lake Austin, the city skyline and the 360 Pennybacker Bridge.

Hotspots: Maudies, Sienna, Waterloo Ice House

Outdoor ammenties: Bull Creek Park, Lake Austin, Courtyard Tennis and Swim Center

Students attend these Schools:

Price Range: $350,000 - 3,000,000

Glenlake

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The community of Glenlake is a picturesque development located in the hills above beautiful Lake Austin. Although Glenlake is located only 15 miles away from the heart of downtown Austin, the neighborhood still manages to retain a relaxing "country" feel. This is largely due to the fact that the community contains less than 200 homes, which has helped encompass a family-friendly atmosphere.

Hot Spots: Mi Gordi's, Primo Coffee, Ski Shores

Outdoor Activities: River Place Country Club

Students attend these schools: RiverPlace elementary, Four Points Elementary, Vandegrift Cedar Park

Price Range: $400,000 - 1,000,000

Great Hills

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Located near the intersection of Loop 360 and Highway 183 the Great Hills neighborhood also enjoys easy access to MoPac. The neighborhood is diverse with families and young people alike. Single family homes are abundant but over the years quite a few apartment buildings and condos have been sprouting up. Residents can enjoy different levels of membership at the Great Hills country club which offers golf, pool, tennis and an accommodating clubhouse. Austin Hills Park and Bull Creek Park and greenbelt are nearby as well.

Hotspots: Barnes and Noble, Cheesecake Factory, Whole Foods, Arboretum

Outdoor activities: Austin Hills Park, Great Hills Golf Course and Clubhouse

Students attend these schools: Davis , Laurel Mountain Elementary, Murchison Middle canyon Vista, Anderson and Westwood High

Price Range: $250,000 - 450,000

Greenshores

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With private access to Lake Austin and corralled by scenic green belts, Greenshores is just 15 minutes from Downtown. The private home sites range from 1/3-acre to 1-acre and most embrace canyon views. There are several subdivisions within Greenshores, including The Overlook, The Landing, and The Woods at Greenshores. When the residents are not launching from the community boat ramp and private day docks they can enjoy the adjacent Emma Long Metropolitan Park and multiple hike and bike Trails. In addition to all that Greenshores has to offer, Austin Country Club is just up Hwy 360 and features lit tennis courts, 18 holes, fitness facility and clubhouse. Greenshores can be compared to resort living at it's best.

Hotspots: Ski shores, Austin Country Club

Outdoor activites: Emma Long Metropolitan Park, Lake Austin

Students attend these schools: Highland Park Elementary, Lamar Middle School, McCallum High.

Price range: $550,000 - 2,000,000

Jester

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Jester Estates overlooks the beautiful canyons of the Balcones Canyonlands in the hills of Northwest Austin. Just minutes from Lake Travis and Lake Austin, this neighborhood has proved popular amongst families who appreciate the community playground, tennis courts, and pool, as well as the quiet streets and established schools. Professionals enjoy the leisurely atmosphere and upscale homes, while residing only ten miles from downtown and Austin's high-tech corridor in Northwest Austin. Jester Estates is comprised of 900 homes with generous square footage and open floor plans; the main builders for the area include Brighton Homes, Jim Rado Custom Classics and David Weekley Homes. Residents can visit the beautiful Bull Creek Preserve for hiking, or shop and dine at conveniently located Jester Village and nearby Arboretum.

Hotspots: Arboretum

Outdoor Activites: Lake Travis, Jester Club, Bull Creek Preserve

Students attend these schools: Hill Elementary, Murchison Middle, Anderson High

Price Range: $ 350,00 - 750,000

Long Canyon

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Amongst the sweeping Hill Country of Northwest Austin you will find the luxurious Long Canyon neighborhood. Because of the setting many of the residents can enjoy panoramic vistas from their homes. Properties enjoy spacious 1 to 2 acre lots some of which back to greenbelt conservancies. Only 10 minutes from Lake Austin and Emma Long Park, the proximity gives the residents so many family friendly options while maintaining a suburban country feel.

Hotspots: Arboretum, Davenport Village and Gateway shopping centers, Lakeline Mall complex and the Shops at Arbor Walk.

Outdoor activites: Balcones Canyonland Preserve, Emma Long Metropolitan Park, Bull Creek District Park

Students attend these schools: Highland Park , Laura W. Bush Elementary, Lamar Middle, McCallum High

Price Range: $210,000 - 1,300,000

Northwest Hills

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NorthWest Hills sits South of Spicewood Springs, north of 2222, between Loop 360 and Mopac. The area exudes a community feel and is only 10 minutes from downtown. Mature Oak trees shade the homes on wide streets perfect for walking with the family. Many of the ranch style original owner occupied homes were built in the 60's and 70's.

Hot Spots: JAX neighborhood Cafe, Mirabelle

Outdoor Activities: Doss Allen Park, Beverly S. Scheffield, Northwest District Park

Students attend these schools: Doss Elementary, Hill Elementary, Murchison Middle School, Anderson High School

Price Range: $400,000 to $1.5 million.

River Place

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River Place allows residents to take their pick from swimming, and sailing from the private marina, or hiking and biking amongst the acres of natural trails. A substantial portion of River Place's scenic land is devoted to nature preserves, guaranteeing residents picturesque greenbelt and canyon views. Residents of River Place barely have a 15 minute commute to downtown, the Arboretum, and major employers.

Hot Spots: River Place Country Club, Boat House Grill, Rice Thai and Sushi Bar

Outdoor Activities: Tom Kite Golf Course at River Place Country Club

Students attend these schools: River Place Elementary, Four Points Middle School, and Vandegrift High School

Price Range: $250,000 - 1,600,000

Far West

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Far West, is an eclectic mix of single family homes and condos amongst student housing, near national an local businesses. Professionals and their families live in close proximity to students and young people. Many homes fall right in line with typical west Austin style: limestone and brick large 2 story houses are interspersed with small pockets of commercial space near the major thoroughfares. Many homes have pools. Murchison Middle school is a hot spot for hang gliding on the weekend.

Hot Spots: Triumph Cafe, Chez Zee, Musashino Sushi

Outdoor Attractions: West Austin Park

Students attend these schools: Doss Elementary, Murchison Middle school, Anderson High

Price Range: $100,000 - 200,000

Westminster Glen

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Situated between Emma Long Metropolitan Park and River Place Country Club in northwest Austin, Westminster features large lots and hill country views. Properties here are generally quite large for a community so close to the city, and the homes are built accordingly. Homes typically range in size from 3000 to 7000 square feet and cost anywhere from $500,000 to $1.5 million to purchase

Hotspots: River Place Country Club, Ski Shores,

Outdoor Activities: Lake Austin, Emma Long Metropolitan Park

Students attend these schools: River Place , Steiner Ranch Elementary, Four Points Middle, Vandergrift , Cedar Park High

Price Range: $600,000 - 2,000,000