Located 20 miles northwest of Downtown Austin, Lake Travis offers one of the most prestigious living experiences in the region. This premier group of communities showcases some of the finest properties available for those interested in a more secluded lifestyle, including gorgeous custom homes, villas, and waterfront properties. This gives residents of Lake Travis a taste of lakeside suburbia, complete with some of the friendliest neighbors you could imagine. Lush rolling hills further accentuate the crystal clear streams, tall oaks, and towering cedars lining expertly designed streets found throughout the area, making Lake Travis home to some of the most sought after properties for the affluent buyer.
If you're searching for the perfect place to enjoy only the finest natural settings available to Texans, look no further than Lake Travis. The housing market in Lake Travis may only be made up of single family homes, but they are diverse in their own right. Buyers on a budget can find older traditional style houses on the higher end of the $100,000s, while those with more luxurious tastes can look to large lots holding renovated rustic Lake Travis cabins, as well as Mediterranean inspired villas, priced upwards to $15,000,000. And while not all properties are located on a waterfront lot, many still boast breathtaking views of sparkling lake lines and streams.
65 miles of lakefront stretch across this gorgeous landscape, making it the ideal location for boating, fishing, hunting, hiking, and much more! For prospective buyers who enjoy the outdoors, make sure to visit nearby Pace Bend or Lakeway City parks, while the Balcones Canyonlands Wildlife Refuge gives a unique view into the region's local fauna.
Another perk of purchasing Lake Travis real estate is the location near a variety of professional golf courses and clubs. Facilities such as Falconhead or Live Oak golf courses are open to the public, while the more discerning players are invited to join a selection of prestigious country clubs, like Lakecliff, The Hills, or The Reserve at Lake Travis. Many courses have been crafted by top name designers, while numerous clubs are based on the plans of PGA and Master's Champion Jack Nicklaus. In fact, Lake Travis is the only area in Texas to have two Jack Nicklaus courses located within such close vicinity to one another!
Lake Travis is not only known for its outdoors, the area has some of the most luxurious shopping destinations in the state! Residents of Lake Travis need only venture a few minutes south to find two of the region's most popular centers, both offering a unique experience. Want to find the top trends and finest fashions? Then you'll love the Hill County Galleria. This 152 acre property nestles over 100 stores and 20 restaurants within a picturesque hillside setting. Alternately, the Shops At The Galleria lets buyers walk from store to store outside, taking advantage of its scenic country backdrop.
Thanks to its pristine waterfront setting, natural rolling landscape, and wealth of fantastic amenities, it's no surprise that Lake Travis homes are such a hot commodity in the Austin real estate market. Bringing together the best of lakeside living and a luxurious suburban lifestyle, this community continues to shine as one of the great gems of the Texas Lakes.
There truly is no area more secure and stunning to raise a family than in Lake Travis. While the outdoors allow children to appreciate the natural beauty of our great state, it's the educational facilities within the region that really make it stand out. Serviced by the Lake Travis Independent School District, students will receive some of the most renowned academic training in Texas. This district boasts 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school, with 3 private academies available for those with a more preparatory mindset.
The local high school, Lake Travis High, is known state-wide for its football program, being crowned regional champions for 5 consecutive years. This school also puts a strong focus on post-secondary preparation in a number of fields, encouraging young residents of Lake Travis to pursue their educational career at nearby University of Texas in Austin.
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Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS® (alternatively, from ACTRIS) from July 4th, 2020 at 7:30am CDT. Neither the Board nor ACTRIS guarantees or is in any way responsible for its accuracy. The Austin Board of REALTORS®, ACTRIS and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein "AS IS" and without any warranty, express or implied. Data maintained by the Board or ACTRIS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market.
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