AUSTIN'S MOST EXCLUSIVE NEIGHBORHOOD
West Lake Hills Homes for Sale in Austin, TX
Ultra-luxury waterfront community with championship golf courses and resort-style amenities
West Lake Hills Quick Facts
Median Price
$2.6M
Price Per Sq Ft
$831
Avg Home Size
5,800 sq ft
Population
3,200+
About West Lake Hills
West Lake Hills is Austin's most exclusive and prestigious neighborhood, known for its ultra-luxury waterfront estates and championship golf courses. Nestled on the shores of Lake Travis, this gated community offers unparalleled privacy, stunning views, and world-class amenities that attract Austin's most discerning buyers.
With a median price of $2.6M and properties ranging from $2M to $5M+, West Lake Hills represents the pinnacle of luxury real estate in Austin. The neighborhood is characterized by sprawling estates on large lots, many featuring private beach access, boat docks, and resort-style outdoor living spaces.
The community is home to several championship golf courses, including the prestigious Lakeside Golf Club, and offers residents exclusive access to private clubs, fine dining, and recreational facilities that rival five-star resorts.
Market Data & Analysis
Median Price (2026)
$2,600,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$831
YoY Appreciation
+2.1%
Average Days on Market
45-60 days
Active Listings
12-15
Months of Inventory
3-4 months
Buyer Profile
Tech executives, entrepreneurs, investors seeking ultra-luxury
Rental Income Potential
$8,000-$12,000/mo
Lifestyle & Amenities
Golf & Recreation
Championship golf courses, private clubs, tennis, fitness centers, and water sports on Lake Travis
Dining & Entertainment
Fine dining restaurants, exclusive clubs, and resort-style entertainment venues
Education
Access to top-rated Austin ISD schools and premier private schools
Location & Access
10-15 minutes to downtown Austin, close to tech corridor and major employers
Community Features
Gated community, private beach access, boat docks, resort-style amenities
Investment Potential
Strong appreciation, high rental income, exclusive buyer pool ensures stability
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Current Listings
1234 Lake Vista Drive
$3,200,000
$516/sq ft
5
Beds
5
Baths
6,200
Sq Ft
5678 Waterfront Lane
$2,800,000
$509/sq ft
4
Beds
4
Baths
5,500
Sq Ft
View Live Listings
Browse current listings in West Lake Hills on Zillow. See all available homes, prices, and details updated in real-time.
Price Range
$800,000 - $5,000,000
Min Beds
3+
Min Baths
2+
Updated
Real-time
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Featured Listings
1234 Lake Vista Drive
$3,200,000
5
Beds
5
Baths
6,200
Sq Ft
5678 Waterfront Lane
$2,800,000
4
Beds
4
Baths
5,500
Sq Ft
9012 Golf Course Road
$3,500,000
5
Beds
5
Baths
6,800
Sq Ft
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Questions?
West Lake Hills FAQ
What makes West Lake Hills unique?
West Lake Hills is a luxury Austin neighborhood known for its stunning lake views, custom estates, and prestigious address. The area attracts high-end buyers seeking premium Austin living.
What is the price range for homes?
West Lake Hills homes typically range from $1,000,000 to $5,000,000+, featuring custom estates with exceptional views and finishes. Prices reflect the neighborhood's prestige and demand.
What are the main attractions?
West Lake Hills features beautiful lake views, hiking trails, parks, and proximity to downtown Austin. The neighborhood offers urban convenience with luxury living.
What schools serve the area?
West Lake Hills is served by top-rated Austin ISD schools, making it popular with families seeking excellent education and luxury properties.
What is the community culture?
West Lake Hills emphasizes sophistication, outdoor lifestyle, and community engagement. Residents enjoy active social programs and strong neighborhood connections.
Is West Lake Hills a good investment?
West Lake Hills has strong appreciation history and maintains value well. The combination of luxury properties, excellent schools, and Austin location makes it a solid investment.
Related Resources
Schools & Education
West Lake Hills is served by Conroe ISD with top-rated schools including Conroe High School (rated A+) and Conroe Junior High (rated A+).
School Ratings
All ratings based on Conroe ISD performance metrics and GreatSchools.org data
HOA & Community Fees
HOA fees: $450-$600/month including premium amenities and maintenance.
What's Included
- ✓ Community maintenance and landscaping
- ✓ Recreation facilities and amenities
- ✓ Security and gated access
- ✓ Community events and programs