Featured Austin Texas
Real Estate Agent

Ronnie Bredahl

Phone: 512-758-9050
Broker: Austin Referral Realty, Inc.

When looking to purchase a home, most people will want to take a look at the school system before deciding on a neighborhood.  Westlake Hills excels above most other communities because they have a wonderful school district (Eanes ISD) that caters to the future of your children.   In 2008, Eanes ISD celebrated their 50th anniversary of their Commitment to Excellence.  Westlake High School, the only high school in the district, has consistently been one of the top schools in the state for both education and athletic performance winning many Texas State Championships.

Westlake Hills which is only a 5 minute drive from downtown Austin, offering the convenience of the city while maintaining all of the charm of Texas Hill Country living. The landscape is dominate by the rolling hills and valleys below.  Lake Austin makes up Westlake's northern border where you will find some of the most luxurious homes in all of Austin.  Westlake Hills offers beautiful single family and executive homes all with incredible views, and many recreational options including boating, swimming, fishing, tennis, golfing and hiking. The population of this small community is approximately 3,100 people who make a little over $117,000 a year.   Westlake homes start just over $300,000 and continue up to whatever your heart desires.  If you have REALLY deep pockets, you can always make an offer on Michael Dell's estate off Westlake Drive and Toro Canyon.  First you may need a solid plan to get by his small army of guards the front gates.

Another amazing thing about Westlake Hills is the natural resources including the beautiful Barton Creek Greenbelt among its list of amenities. The Greenbelt offers many opportunities for recreation, there are hiking and biking paths for the outdoor enthusiast. You will also find three of the most popular natural swimming holes in Austin: Twin Falls, Sculpture Falls, and Campbell's Hole.  People who love golf will also be amazed at the beautiful Austin Country Club at Highway 360 and Westlake Drive along Lake Austin with views of the Pennybacker Bridge. Austin Country Club offers a 18 hole golf course designed by Pete Dye, 10 lighted tennis courts, heated swimming pool, 42 boat slips, and a luxurious clubhouse.  If interested, be prepared to fork over $100k+ for membership.  The club caters to top area executives with impeccable taste and enjoy the finer things in life.  Founded in 1899, Austin country Club is one of the oldest country clubs in Texas and continues to be one of the most elite clubs in all the country.

Westlake is very close to many highways for easy access to all the amenities offered in nearby Austin, as well as having more that 200 businesses close by for you shopping and dining needs. There is opportunity for fine dining in upscale restaurants and casual dining with a family atmosphere. Westlake also has wonderful medical facilities along Bee Caves Road and will keep you from driving to Austin for convenient medical care.

Once again, Westlake is part of one of the most incredible school systems. The Eanes Independent School District is one of the top school districts in the State of Texas and has been recognized many times as a U. S. Blue Ribbon School. The school teaches a wide range of classes and even offers the children an opportunity to learn 5 languages. The school takes pride in their ability to prepare their children for future success. Another boost to the education of children in Westlake Hills is the public library, which offers books, tutoring and activities to help children reach new heights of excellence.

If you are thinking of moving to Westlake hills you will be amazed at the amount of attention this small community puts into the raising of its children. If you buy one of the beautiful homes you can expect increases in the value of your home and world-class education to ensure the success of you children.

Search Westlake Real Estate for sale listed through the Austin MLS including single-family homes, condos, and town homes. If you know what school you wish your children to attend, search Eanes ISD real estate by elementary, middle, or high school (Westlake High).

Call Austin Referral Realty at (512) 892-0708 for all your Westlake Real Estate needs!