Westlake

Welcome to Westlake

Westlake is one of Austin’s most peaceful suburban enclaves, tucked away from the bustle of the city in the rolling green expanse of Texas Hill Country near Lake Austin. Homes in this highly sought-after community range widely in style and price—whether you’re seeking a modern architectural marvel or a classic Southern estate, Westlake’s quiet and well-kept neighborhoods will more than likely have the perfect choice for you. Discerning buyers will appreciate the large plots of land, excellent views from hillside properties, and convenient proximity to all of Austin’s best amenities without the stress and traffic of living right in its urban center. Discover a relaxing lifestyle that has made this area a top choice for local families who want space to play, grow, and enjoy time away from daily responsibilities, along with great public and private schooling options for children of all ages. Westlake has established itself as one of Austin’s best and most prized suburbs for residents who want their home to feel like a true retreat. Luxury amenities, great design, and a gorgeous natural setting await buyers who choose Westlake.

What to Love

• Hillside homes that provide stunning views of Austin’s iconic skyline and the Texas landscape.
• Proximity to the many great shopping and entertainment options in nearby South Austin.
• Quiet, suburban feel with urban convenience that’s perfect for families and professionals.
• Just ten minutes from Downtown, making it an ideal choice for those who commute into the city.
• One of Austin’s best school districts with public and private options.
• Close to Lake Austin and much of the region’s best natural beauty for outdoors lovers.

People & Lifestyle

Thanks to its suburban feel, Westlake is perfect for families and those who want plenty of space to relax in and enjoy. Residents can get to essential shopping and dining destinations as easily as they can Lake Austin and idyllic parks, making it a perfect home for anyone hoping to fully appreciate the incredibly varied and popular amenities Austin has to offer. Enjoy a night out in the energy of the city, then wake up the next day and spend some time unplugging by the water. The options are endless.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

With several local shopping centers, all of your major buying and dining needs can be taken care of right in Westlake. Enjoy local restaurants like the popular Blue Dahlia Bistro, a European-style favorite for its rich breakfasts, healthy salads, and charming atmosphere. You can also stop by Marye’s Gourmet Pizza, which has been serving great food in the community for twenty years. Enjoy fresh pizzas and craft beers in a stylish modern environment.

​​​​​​​When you want to sample more of what Austin has to offer, the bustling hubs of South Austin and Downtown, which have even more great restaurants, shops, and entertainment options, are only a short drive away.

Things to Do

Westlake gives residents convenient access to many of Austin’s most sought-after amenities. One of the city’s most popular natural features is Lake Austin, and Westlake residents are nested right near its shoreline. Enjoy the stunning views and cool breeze, or take a boat out with friends and spend a day exploring. For an inland adventure, visit the Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve. The preserve’s primary purpose is as a training and education center, but it’s also home to many walking trails that are open to the public that will give you an up-close look at an array of Austin’s gorgeous plants and wildlife.

School

Westlake is part of the Eanes Independent School District, which offers public and private options including:

• ​​​​​​​Eanes Elementary School
• Forest Trail Elementary School
• Hill Country Middle School
• Westlake High School
• Trinity Episcopal School of Austin