Welcome to West Lake TX Homes
West Lake is one of the most exclusive areas for luxury real estate in the Greater Austin, TX area. The community is a widely sought-after bedroom community located just west of Austin in the rolling hills along Lake Austin. Westlake is an attractive place to live for numerous reasons, including spectacular views, award winning schools and close proximity to downtown. Residents here enjoy luxury homes, short commute times, convenient shopping and fine dining, quality education and a scenic landscape.
West Lake is comprised of a number of smaller neighborhoods, each with its own particular amenities. While some offer views of the rolling hills, lakes and creeks, others present a dramatic view of Austin’s downtown skyline. All share the commonality of estate-like homes and breathtaking landscapes. The average home prices in the West Lake Area are approaching $800,000 and most offer at least four bedrooms.
West Lake residents send their children to the prestigious Eanes Independent School District, a nationally ranked school district for its academic achievements and a driving force to the popularity of living in the area. In addition, West Lake residents are also close to St. Stephen’s Episcopal School, one of the most celebrated private schools in the country. Numerous colleges and universities are also close by.
West Lake offers a wide range of activities to residents. The neighborhood is a popular area for outdoor enthusiasts, with the Barton Creek Greenbelt, Lake Austin, Town Lake Hike & Bike Trail, Zilker Park and the Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve in the area. There are a number of country clubs to choose from, including Austin Country Club, the area’s oldest and most exclusive course.
An affluent and vibrant community, West Lake is home to a number of great restaurants and shopping centers. In addition, with its close proximity to Austin, residents have easy access to the active and urban lifestyle offered downtown.