Northwest Austin Schools

Homes in Northwest Austin are served by the Austin Independent School District. The flagship school is Anderson High School, which exceeds all standards of excellence in the district. Extracurricular activities are also a big part of students’ education. Northwest Austin students consistently excel in athletic and academic competitions year after year.

Elementary Schools near Lake Austin:

• Hill Elementary
• Pillow Elementary

Middle Schools near Lake Austin:

• Murchison Middle School
• Canyon Vista Middle School

High Schools near Lake Austin:

• Anderson High School

There are several other schools in the area. For more information, get in touch with Realty Austin today!

If you have any questions about buying or selling a home in Northwest Austin, please contact us or call our Northwest Austin Real Estate Team at (512) 241-1300 or (888) AUS-RELO.

Northwest Austin Amenities

Northwest Austin is a hopping neck of the woods for many Austinites. Many of Austin’s downtown dwellers don’t know that if you venture a few minutes north along 183, you’ve got a whole new wealth of city attractions and amenities available, sitting just outside of the city center. While Northwest Austin homes are generally late 20^th to early 21^st century homes, the neighborhoods couldn’t be more eclectic.

Recreation:

• Lake Travis: boating, fishing, camping, wakeboarding
• Balcones Country Club
• Hippie Hollow
• Marshall Ford Marina
• Austin Boat Club

Parks:

• Cypress Creek Park
• Sandy Creek Park on Lake Travis
• Bob Wentz at Windy Point

Other Amenities:

• The Shops at the Domain
• The Arboretum
• Dell Diamond

For more information on Northwest Austin homes, get in touch with Realty Austin today!

If you have any questions about buying or selling a home in Northwest Austin, please contact us or call our Northwest Austin Real Estate Team at (512) 241-1300 or (888) AUS-RELO.

Northwest Austin Location

The Northwest Austin area extends far north to Anderson Mill and is bordered to the west by Ranch Road 620, to the east by Mopac Expressway, and to the south by F.M. 2222. This part of Austin, TX includes several neighborhoods of varying prices ranges. Further north along 620, you’re more likely to find luxury real estate and high-end condos. Closer to F.M. 2222 is where you will find tidy North Central bungalows and more of a funky local atmosphere. Overall, Northwest Austin offers anything for everyone – from affordable to luxury, from local to big box, you can find it all here.

*using the intersection of Mopac and 183 as our center

Distance to Major Austin Amenities & Attractions

• Interstate 35: 4 miles, 4 minutes
• UT: 8.5 miles, 11 minutes
• Town Lake Hike & Bike Trail: 9.3 miles, 10 minutes
• Mopac Expressway: 1 mile, 2.5 minutes
• ACC: 12.5 miles, 16 minutes
• Barton Creek Greenbelt: 12.1 miles, 13 minutes
• Lake Austin: 6.9 miles, 11 minutes
• Austin-Bersgstrom International Airport: 16.7 miles, 19 minutes
• Circuit of the Americas: 22.2 miles, 27 minutes
• Lake Travis: 15.2 miles, 22 minutes
• Texas Hill Country: 33 miles, 45 minutes

Location to Closest Amenities

• Nearest Emergency Hospital: Seton Northwest Hospital, 3.6 miles, 6 minutes
• Nearest General Physician: Balcones Woods Family Medicine, 3.7 miles, 6 minutes
• Nearest Major Employers: Austin ISD, Dell, IBM, Seton Hospitals, St. David’s Healthcare, Apple, AT&T, AMD, 3M, The Domain, The Arboretum
• Nearest High School: Anderson High School, 3.5 miles, 7 minutes
• Nearest Restaurant: North by Northwest Restaurant & Brewery, Maggiano’s, Chez Zee, The Melting Pot, Fleming Steakhouse, Siena Ristorante Toscano, Steiner Ranch Steakhouse, McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood, Andiamo Ristorante, Kona Grill, Sushi Zushi, Taj Mahal Indian Food, Urban, The Steeping Room, Jasper’s
• Nearest Shops: The Shops at the Domain, The Arboretum
• Nearest Outdoor Recreation Areas: Steck Valley Park, Bull Creek Park and Greenbelt, Lake Travis, Austin Country Club, Falconhead, Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park, Balcones Community Park, Talleyran Park, Nelson Ranch Park

If you have any questions about buying or selling a home in Northwest Austin, please contact us or call our Northwest Austin Real Estate Team at (512) 241-1300 or (888) AUS-RELO.

Northwest Austin Neighborhood Video

Northwest Austin is a very diverse area of town. Here you can find luxury homes near the lake as well as ranch style model homes in brand new developments. The environment ranges from suburban to a countryside setting. As Austin’s population continues to grow, the Northwest Austin homes are growing increasingly popular. Below, you can find in-depth videos on 5 of our prominent Northwest Austin neighborhoods.

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Contact a Northwest Austin Specialist

Want to know the ins and outs of Northwest Austin? Let Realty Austin guide you through all of the different neighborhoods, amenities, and benefits of living in Northwest Austin. For more information on Northwest Austin homes, get in touch with Realty Austin today!

If you have any questions about buying or selling a home in Northwest Austin, please contact us or call our Northwest Austin Real Estate Team at (512) 241-1300 or (888) AUS-RELO.