Summary
Westview On Lake Austin is a quiet, relatively secluded neighborhood, but close to shopping and dining and with good views of Lake Austin and the hill country.
The neighborhood was developed in the late 1990s and features luxury homes in a range of designs with many amenities. Although located in the hill country, the neighborhood itself is relatively flat but has good views of nearby Mount Bonnell.
The area is also just minutes from Lake Austin which gives opportunities for water recreation. A major shopping center is nearby and the neighborhood is eight miles from downtown.
Features
Westview On Lake Austin is a desirable neighborhood for many because of its prime location. Located in the Texas hill country near Lake Austin, the area is also close to shopping and just a few miles from downtown. The neighborhood is limited access and there are no through streets so there is relatively little traffic.
Homes here come in a range of styles including Traditional, Classical, Mediterranean, and Contemporary. Most are on large lots of 1 1/2 to two acres. Many are on double lots because of a development during the 1990s in which some homeowners were given the opportunity to purchase the empty adjacent lot.
Lake Austin is just a short distance away, which provides residents with nice views as well as boating, swimming, and fishing. Additionally, several restaurants are on the lake shore and are a short walk from the neighborhood.
For other outdoor recreation, Mount Bonnell is close by for picnics, hiking, and taking in panoramic views of the city and the lake. Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve is also nearby for hiking and biking. A walking and bike trail leads from the neighborhood to downtown, and to a leash-free dog park.
For shopping and dining, Davenport Village shopping center and two major supermarkets are a few miles away.
The neighborhood is in the top-rated Eanes Independent School District.
Views From the Street
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Facts and Figures
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Most homes in Westview on Lake Austin were built between 1996 and 2001 and have a range of building materials from stone to brick to stucco. Many feature upscale amenities such as gourmet Kitchens, multi-car garages, pools, waterfalls, and spas, patio kitchens, home theaters, and wine cellars. Home values in the area range from $700K to over $5 million.
Westview on Lake Austin, Austin, Texas
Zip Code: 78746