Austin TX Luxury Homes | West Lake Hills, Spanish Oaks, Barton Creek, Lake Travis | Eanes ISD | Johnny Lopez eXp Realty

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Austin, Texas

Tech. Culture. Lakes. Hill Country. Extraordinary Homes.

West Lake Hills  •  Lake Travis  •  Spanish Oaks  •  Barton Creek

7+
Luxury Neighborhoods
$1.5M+
Luxury Entry Price
Eanes ISD
Top-Rated Schools
20–35 Min
To Austin Airport
Lake & Hills
Lakefront & Hill Country
Ultra-Luxury

Austin’s Most Prestigious Addresses

West Lake Hills, Spanish Oaks, and Barton Creek represent the pinnacle of Austin luxury real estate — gated estates, championship golf, lakefront compounds, and the most coveted school assignments in the city. These neighborhoods attract tech executives, California relocators, and the most discerning buyers in the Texas market.

Starting From$5M+
Eanes ISD • 10/10 Schools • Elite Enclave

West Lake Hills

$3,000,000 – $25,000,000+

Eanes ISD Westlake High 10/10 Hill Country Views Custom Estates 10 Min Downtown

Austin’s most elite enclave — West Lake Hills combines top-ranked Eanes ISD schools (Westlake High School, rated 10/10), dramatic Hill Country terrain, and proximity to downtown that no other luxury neighborhood in Austin can match. Custom estates ranging from $3M to $25M+ sit on wooded hillside lots with canyon views and sweeping Austin skyline vistas. The combination of the nation’s top school district and 10-minute downtown access is simply irreplaceable.

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Gated • Golf • Ultra-Luxury

Spanish Oaks

$5,000,000 – $20,000,000+

Fully Gated Private Golf Club Lake Travis ISD Ultra-Luxury HOA $5,000+

Spanish Oaks is Austin’s premier ultra-luxury gated golf community — a private enclave in Bee Cave featuring a Jack Nicklaus Signature Design golf course, world-class clubhouse, and custom estate homes that rival any development in the country. HOA fees of $5,000+/year fund unmatched community infrastructure and security. Every home is a fully custom estate; no production homes exist within the gates.

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Gated • Golf Resort • Hill Country

Barton Creek

$2,000,000 – $15,000,000+

Gated 4 Golf Courses Eanes ISD Resort Amenities Hill Country

Barton Creek is one of Austin’s most iconic luxury addresses — a gated Hill Country retreat with four championship golf courses, the legendary Barton Creek Resort & Spa, and custom estate homes set among dramatic limestone terrain just minutes from downtown Austin. Served by Eanes ISD, Barton Creek offers the full luxury Hill Country lifestyle without sacrificing proximity to the city’s best amenities.

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Established Luxury

Lakefront Living, Golf & Historic Prestige

Steiner Ranch, Lakeway, Tarrytown, and Rollingwood deliver the full Austin luxury lifestyle — lake access, top schools, golf courses, and established neighborhoods with strong appreciation — at entry prices accessible to a broader range of high-income buyers than the ultra-luxury tier.

Starting From$1.5M
Lake Austin Access • Gated Sections • Leander ISD

Steiner Ranch

$1,000,000 – $5,000,000+

Lake Austin Access Gated Sections Golf Course Hill Country Leander ISD

Steiner Ranch is one of Northwest Austin’s most sought-after master-planned communities — 4,600 acres of Hill Country terrain with Lake Austin waterfront access, a community golf course, multiple pools and parks, and gated sections for estate buyers. Steiner Ranch delivers the lake lifestyle with Hill Country character that Austin buyers dream about, all within Leander ISD’s highly regarded school system.

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Lake Travis • Golf • Lake Travis ISD

Lakeway

$800,000 – $4,000,000+

Lake Travis Golf Courses Lake Travis ISD Marinas Established

Lakeway is Austin’s premier Lake Travis lifestyle community — an established city with multiple golf courses, private marinas, resort-style amenities, and custom luxury homes overlooking one of Central Texas’s most spectacular lakes. Lake Travis ISD schools (Lake Travis High School, 8/10) serve the area, making Lakeway one of the most family-oriented luxury markets in the greater Austin region.

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Historic • 5 Min Downtown • Eanes ISD

Tarrytown

$1,500,000 – $8,000,000+

Historic Luxury 5 Min Downtown Eanes ISD Walk to Lake Custom Homes

Tarrytown is one of Austin’s most storied historic luxury neighborhoods — just five minutes from downtown, walkable to Lake Austin, and served by the coveted Eanes ISD school district. Mature trees, architecturally significant homes, and a genuine neighborhood character make Tarrytown one of the most irreplaceable addresses in the city. Custom homes and estates range from $1.5M to $8M+ on some of Austin’s most coveted streets.

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Accessible Luxury & Growth

Top Schools, Strong Growth & Accessible Entry

Round Rock, Cedar Park, Bee Cave, and Rollingwood deliver the full Austin lifestyle — top-rated schools, Hill Country character, and proximity to the city’s tech corridor — at price points that represent genuine value in one of America’s hottest real estate markets.

Starting From$700K
Eanes ISD • Near Downtown • High-End

Rollingwood

$1,500,000 – $6,000,000+

Eanes ISD Near Downtown Custom Homes City of Rollingwood

Rollingwood is a small, incorporated city immediately adjacent to West Lake Hills — offering the same Eanes ISD school access and proximity to downtown Austin at a slightly more accessible entry price. Custom homes on spacious lots, a strong neighborhood community, and the prestige of a West Austin address make Rollingwood one of the most underrated luxury values in the city.

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Lake Travis ISD • Shopping • Hill Country

Bee Cave

$800,000 – $3,500,000+

Lake Travis ISD Hill Country Galleria Spanish Oaks Adjacent Lake Travis

Bee Cave sits at the heart of Austin’s western luxury corridor — home to the Hill Country Galleria shopping center, Lake Travis access, Lake Travis ISD schools, and the prestigious Spanish Oaks golf community. Growing rapidly with strong infrastructure and an affluent residential base, Bee Cave represents one of the most compelling value propositions in the greater Austin luxury market.

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Coming Soon

Round Rock & Cedar Park

$700,000 – $1,800,000

Round Rock ISD Tech Corridor In Progress

Round Rock and Cedar Park deliver Austin’s tech-adjacent lifestyle with top school districts, strong job market access, and master-planned communities at prices significantly below Central Austin. Ideal for high-income buyers seeking space, schools, and value within 30 minutes of the Apple, Dell, and tech campuses. Contact Johnny for current inventory.

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The Austin Lifestyle

Tech. Culture. Lakes. Hill Country at Your Door.

Lady Bird Lake & Outdoor Living

Within 10–20 Minutes

Lady Bird Lake, Zilker Park, and Barton Springs Pool put world-class outdoor recreation at the center of Austin life. Kayaking, paddleboarding, hiking the Greenbelt, and swimming in a natural spring-fed pool — Austin’s outdoor lifestyle is not a weekend trip. It’s the daily routine of residents across every luxury neighborhood in the city.

Tech Economy & High-Income Growth

Apple, Tesla, Google, Meta, Oracle

Austin has become America’s fastest-growing major tech hub — attracting Apple’s largest campus outside Cupertino, Tesla’s Gigafactory, Google, Meta, Oracle, and dozens of high-growth startups. The resulting influx of high-income professionals has created sustained luxury demand that consistently outpaces supply and keeps values strong across every price tier.

World-Class Dining & Nightlife

Franklin BBQ • Uchi • Eddie V’s • Emmer & Rye

Austin’s dining scene punches far above its weight — Franklin Barbecue (nationally famous), Uchi (James Beard award-winning sushi), Eddie V’s, Perry’s Steakhouse, and Emmer & Rye represent just the tip of an extraordinary culinary culture. The Oasis on Lake Travis and Steiner Ranch Steakhouse add lakefront dining that turns every dinner into an experience.

The Domain & Luxury Retail

Austin’s Second Downtown

The Domain in North Austin functions as the city’s second downtown — Nordstrom, Apple, Tesla, lululemon, Restoration Hardware, Peloton, and dozens of upscale dining and nightlife options in a walkable mixed-use environment. The Arboretum Market and Hill Country Galleria round out a retail landscape that serves Austin’s affluent residential base across every quadrant of the city.

Lake Travis & Hill Country

20–40 Minutes from Most Neighborhoods

Lake Travis — 65 miles of Hill Country waterway with marinas, lakeside restaurants, and some of Central Texas’s most spectacular scenery — is within 20–40 minutes of virtually every Austin neighborhood. Hamilton Pool Preserve, Mount Bonnell, and the Dripping Springs wine country corridor extend the outdoor and lifestyle richness further west into the authentic Texas Hill Country.

Live Music Capital of the World

South Congress • 6th Street • SXSW

Austin’s title as the Live Music Capital of the World is not marketing — it is a lived reality for every resident. South Congress Avenue, the 6th Street entertainment district, ACL Festival, and SXSW create a cultural calendar that places Austin in a category only a handful of American cities can claim. For luxury buyers seeking both financial and lifestyle returns, Austin’s cultural identity adds long-term value that purely suburban markets cannot replicate.

Education

Three Exceptional ISDs — Each a Reason to Buy

Austin’s luxury market is shaped significantly by its school districts — Eanes ISD is home to Westlake High School, one of the highest-rated high schools in the state of Texas with a 10/10 GreatSchools rating. Lake Travis ISD serves the Lakeway and Bee Cave corridor with Lake Travis High School (8/10). Austin ISD covers the city proper with a range of campuses including Anderson High School (7/10).

The school district boundary is often the single most important factor in an Austin luxury purchase. Johnny will identify the exact ISD and campus assignment for any property before you make an offer — it can mean a $500K+ difference in home value on the same street.

Eanes ISD

Westlake High School — ⭐ 10/10

West Lake Hills, Rollingwood, Tarrytown, Barton Creek • Top-rated in Texas

Lake Travis ISD

Lake Travis High School — ⭐ 8/10

Lakeway, Bee Cave, Hudson Bend • Strong academics, sports & facilities

Austin ISD

Anderson High School — ⭐ 7/10

City proper including Tarrytown & Hyde Park sections • Campus varies by address

School district boundaries are critically important in Austin — and can significantly impact home values. Always verify your exact campus assignment before purchasing. Johnny will walk you through every detail.

Your Austin Guide

Ready to Find Your Place in Austin?

From West Lake Hills’ 10/10 Eanes ISD estates to Lake Travis waterfront compounds and Spanish Oaks’ ultra-luxury golf community — Austin offers a range and depth of luxury living that few cities in America can match. Johnny Lopez knows the Austin market, the school boundaries, and the neighborhoods that deliver the best long-term value at every price point.

Homes For Sale in Austin, TX

Austin, Texas

The Live Music Capital of the World — Austin is one of the fastest-growing cities in America, with vibrant neighborhoods from East Austin and South Congress to lakefront estates on Lake Travis and Lake Austin. Whether you’re relocating, investing, or planting roots, Austin delivers opportunity at every price point.

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