Northwest Travis Co. Homes with Lake Community features

Northwest Travis Co. Homes with Lake Community features

Welcome to Northwest Travis County, Texas—a captivating blend of natural beauty and suburban charm that offers an idyllic lifestyle for families, retirees, and everyone in between. Nestled near the stunning shores of Lake Travis, this region is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant communities, and an abundance of recreational opportunities.

As you explore Northwest Travis County, you’ll discover a variety of homes that perfectly complement the serene lakefront lifestyle. The real estate market here features a diverse selection of properties, from charming single-family homes to luxurious waterfront estates. Many of these residences boast stunning views of the lake, spacious yards, and easy access to outdoor activities, making them ideal for those who appreciate the great outdoors.

The community is rich with amenities that cater to an active lifestyle. Residents can enjoy boating, fishing, and swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Travis, or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic trails that wind through the area. Local parks and recreational facilities provide ample opportunities for picnics, sports, and family gatherings, fostering a strong sense of community.

In addition to its natural allure, Northwest Travis County is conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that all your needs are just a short drive away. With its perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility, this region is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in Northwest Travis County, where lakefront living meets Texas charm!

Newest Northwest Travis Co. Homes with Lake Community features

$650,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 6122249 MLS 78732 Zip Code
Prepare to fall in love with a home where stunning design, exceptional outdoor living, and the best of the Steiner Ranch lifestyle come together. From the moment you arrive, the mature landscaping, lush lawn, stone accents, and welcoming entry create an impressive first impression. Inside, the bright and open layout offers a versatile flex space just off the entry, perfect for a sitting area, playroom, or additional living space. The kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring abundant cabinetry, open shelving, custom built-ins, a large island, and an easy connection to the dining and living areas. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace and large windows overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard. Upstairs, a versatile game or flex room provides even more room to spread out and is ideal for movie nights, a home office, playroom, or additional entertaining space. Step outside to an exceptional backyard designed for enjoying the Texas lifestyle, complete with an expansive stone patio, pergola, built-in seating, outdoor grilling area, mature trees, and beautiful landscaping—an ideal setting for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, or relaxing outdoors. A 3-car garage, new upstairs HVAC unit, and new water heater provide valuable updates and added peace of mind. Located in Steiner Ranch, residents enjoy an impressive array of amenities including multiple community centers and pools, tennis courts, parks, sports fields, trails, and Lake Club access on Lake Austin. With scenic trails, abundant recreational opportunities, and the natural beauty of the Hill Country all around, this home offers the space, setting, and lifestyle you've been looking for.

3411 Latimer Dr, Austin

$639,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 7602275 MLS 78734 Zip Code
Living in Apache Shores means starting your mornings with quiet canyon breezes and spending your weekends out on Lake Austin. This flexible floor plan offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms plus a study (could serve as 4th bd with addition of closet), bringing that laid-back Hill Country lifestyle right to your back door, with access to the private neighborhood boat ramp, community pool, sport courts, and miles of hiking trails. Tucked off Ranch Road 620 in Lake Travis ISD, Apache Shores keeps you surrounded by nature while staying less than 21 miles from Downtown Austin and under 30 miles from the Austin airport. You step right into the 2nd floor, where an easy layout connects the living room, kitchen, and dining area. A floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace sits at the center of the living room, framed by custom built-in benches for gathering with friends or showing off favorite treasures. The kitchen pairs custom cabinetry with stainless appliances, granite countertops, and a large center island with a breakfast bar. Right outside, a balcony runs along the back of the house, offering an open space to drink morning coffee with sunrise views, host an evening BBQ, or take in the sweeping views. This main floor also houses the laundry room, a bonus room, and a half bath. Head downstairs to find a spacious primary suite finished with stained concrete floors and its own private doorway out to the lower deck. The attached primary bathroom offers double vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate step-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath on this lower level, giving visitors their own cozy space. The back deck steps down into a private yard designed for outdoor living. Gather around the fire pit on cool nights, or head through the back gate which opens right onto the spring-fed creek, greenbelt, and neighborhood trails. Nearby spots like the Hill Country Galleria, dining along RR 620, and Mansfield Dam Park make it simple to pop out for groceries or dinner.

2603 Indian Creek Rd, Austin

$1,350,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 4019876 MLS 78732 Zip Code
Some homes give the view to one room. Here, it follows you. Set high on an oversized greenbelt lot in Steiner Ranch’s gated Santaluz community, this 5-bedroom home looks across the treetops to a broad sweep of Hill Country. Large windows keep that views in sight throughout the open kitchen, living and dining areas, making the landscape part of nearly every space on the main level. The kitchen centers around an oversized island with plenty of room for prep, and gathering, complemented by granite counters, gas cooking and extensive cabinetry. A butler’s pantry and wine refrigerator handle the extras between the kitchen and formal dining room, while the breakfast nook is wrapped in windows and positioned for one of the home’s best views. A private office provides a quiet place to work. Wood floors, arched openings, built-ins and stone fireplaces carry a consistent level of craftsmanship from one room to the next. The main-level primary suite takes full advantage of the elevated setting with a wall of windows and a private ensuite. A 2nd bedroom on this floor has its own ensuite and separate entrance, giving guests more independence. Upstairs, the game room includes a wet bar and opens directly to a covered balcony overlooking the greenbelt. A separate media room, three additional bedrooms, two with private ensuites, and another full bath give the second floor plenty of flexibility. Outside, a covered patio with a stone fireplace and built-in grill steps onto an expansive deck with room for dining, lounging and taking in the view. Mature trees line the yard, and there’s no rear neighbors to interrupt the greenbelt backdrop. Zoned to Vandegrift High School, the address also includes access to the private Steiner Ranch Lake Club on Lake Austin and more than 20 miles of community trails, with the UT Golf Club nearby. The home has the scale, flexibility and workmanship expected in Santaluz, but its elevated position above the greenbelt is what stays with you.

309 Santaluz Ln, Austin

$997,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 9810892 MLS 78620 Zip Code
Exceptional living in Caliterra! This 4,681 SF, 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath Drees Custom home sits on a premium, quiet street backing to the greenbelt giving you the perfect Texas Hill Country views. Turnkey and meticulously maintained, the home offers over $300K+ in thoughtful upgrades, abundant natural light & an exceptional floor plan. The kitchen, dining and living spaces flow together around a white limestone gas fireplace under beamed ceilings. A pocket sliding glass door opens to the covered back porch and tile and hardwood flooring are throughout with no carpet. The main level features both the spacious primary suite, a secondary guest suite and a home office. Upstairs are 3 additional bedrooms, each with their own full bathroom, plus a game room, media room, kitchenette & covered balcony. Making this home ideal for family, guests, multigenerational living or dedicated work and entertainment spaces. The chef’s kitchen features an oversized island, double ovens and a built-in KitchenAid 42" French door refrigerator. The walk-in pantry adds extensive storage, wine storage with beverage coolers. The oversized laundry room offers a sink, generous cabinetry and counter space. The list of upgrades include plantation shutters, motorized shades, epoxy garage floors, 3-car tandem garage, Tesla charger, 26kW Generac whole-home generator, water softener & filtration, smart-home security/AV with Sonos, extensive electrical upgrades and a dedicated 70-amp connection for a future pool. The North/South-facing lot features turnkey xeriscape landscaping, underground irrigation and a fully fenced backyard. Enjoy Caliterra amenities including the neighborhood pool, dog park, coffee shop, Onion Creek access and hiking & biking trails, with H-E-B and Home Depot minutes away. And beyond the backyard, the ranch setting brings the best of the Hill Country home with peaceful views, deer wandering through and cows grazing nearby. Convenient to Austin and zoned to Dripping Springs Schools.

509 Crosswater Ln, Dripping Springs

$1,049,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 1495890 MLS 78732 Zip Code
12621 Capella Trail sits in Steiner Ranch on a large, private lot shaded by mature oaks, backing directly to greenbelt with no rear neighbors. The layout puts the primary suite and a second bedroom with full bath on the main floor, with four additional bedrooms upstairs, six total, offering a flexible floor plan. Tall ceilings and abundant natural light run throughout, and the bedrooms are generously sized. The home also includes a dedicated study on the main floor plus a study nook upstairs, a separate game room for kids or media use, and a 2.5 car garage for extra storage or a workshop setup. Covered patios in both the front and back extend the living space outdoors year round. Recent updates include a completely remodeled kitchen with newer appliances, all new colid cherry cabinets, and new countertops, plus remodeled secondary bathrooms. New roof and new carpet in June 2026. EV charger already installed. The backyard includes a plunge pool, sized for cooling off rather than lap swimming, so the yard stays open and usable instead of being taken over by a full pool footprint. Location is a standout: a very short walk to both Laura Bush Elementary and Canyon Ridge Middle School, as well as the Town Square Community Center and dog park. Steiner Ranch offers Lake Austin access through the neighborhood's private lake club and boat launch, and the University of Texas Golf Club sits within the neighborhood alongside additional course access nearby. Residents also have multiple community centers, pools, tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts, sports fields, and 20+ miles of hike-and-bike trails connecting to Balcones Canyonlands Preserve greenbelt. Zoned to Leander ISD.

12621 Capella Trl, Austin

$1,050,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 2446207 MLS 78734 Zip Code
Welcome to 813 Sunfish St., a distinctive Lakeway home offering an exceptional combination of space, privacy, mature trees and an inviting Hill Country setting. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence features approximately 3,428 square feet and is beautifully positioned on a private, tree-filled lot. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers spacious living areas filled with natural light and views of the surrounding landscape. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with its own private balcony overlooking the treetops, while the spacious primary bath features a soaking tub, large walk-in shower, dual vanities and two walk-in closets. A flexible lower-level bedroom and living area provides excellent versatility for guests, a second living space, media room, home office or private retreat. Multiple living and dining areas provide plenty of room for both everyday living and entertaining. A true highlight of this home is the beautiful private pool and spa courtyard that welcomes you as you approach the front entry. The front entrance is accessed through this inviting pool area, creating a unique resort-style arrival and an exceptional setting for entertaining. Mature trees and landscaping surround the pool and provide a wonderful sense of privacy. The oversized two-car garage offers additional space for a golf cart, storage and recreational equipment, perfectly suited to the Lakeway lifestyle. Additional features include hardwood and tile flooring, recessed lighting, fireplace and abundant storage. Ideally located near Lake Travis, golf, shopping, dining and Lakeway’s many recreational amenities, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of the Hill Country lifestyle.

813 Sunfish St, Lakeway

$589,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 6268434 MLS 78734 Zip Code
Tucked beneath a canopy of magnificent mature oaks, this one-of-a-kind home in Apache Shores has the character of a custom Hill Country retreat with a creative, contemporary edge. Inside, a dramatic double-height living room and expansive windows bring in abundant natural light and create an airy connection to the surrounding trees. The flexible floor plan offers 3BDRMs plus a study, (could serve as 4th BDRM with addition of closet), three full baths, plus a generous loft ideal for a home office, studio, library or additional living space. Outside, the private fenced yard is shaded by impressive native oaks and offers plenty of room to relax, entertain or simply enjoy the natural setting. A detached garage adds another layer of versatility—use it for parking and storage or envision it as a future art studio, workshop, fitness space or creative retreat. A matching storage building provides even more functionality. Located in eclectic, laid-back Apache Shores, residents enjoy a rare collection of neighborhood amenities, including Lake Austin access with a private community boat ramp, lakeside park, swimming pool, tennis and basketball courts, disc golf, hiking trails and more. All of this within highly regarded Lake Travis ISD, with convenient access to Lakeway, Bee Cave and the greater Austin area. A home with personality, flexibility and a true sense of place—surrounded by trees and just moments from Lake Austin.

2302 Quanah Parker Trl, Austin

$399,990
3 Beds 2 Baths 2023742 MLS 78645 Zip Code
Private Lake Travis waterfront frontage anchors this single-story home on a wooded lot in Lago Vista, minutes (blocks) from Lago Vista Golf Course. Lake views stretch from the primary suite through the main living areas, and a covered deck with balcony turns morning coffee and evening sunsets into a daily routine. Set up for easy, no-stairs living, this 1,811-square-foot home holds three bedrooms and two full bathrooms across one level, framed by trees that keep the lot private from the road. The updated kitchen features granite countertops and an open sightline into the breakfast area and living room, where a fireplace gives the space a gathering point on cooler Hill Country nights. The primary suite includes a private bathroom & a walk-in-closet, while two additional bedrooms share a full hall bath, giving guests or a home office a separate wing of their own. A private courtyard off the front entry creates a shaded, low-maintenance space for morning routines or evening wind-down, while the covered deck off the main living space extends everyday living outdoors and puts those Lake Travis views to use from sunrise through sunset. Between the deck, the balcony, and the courtyard, this layout gives buyers three distinct outdoor spaces without adding upkeep. Life in Lago Vista means direct access to the water and the golf course culture the area is known for. As a Lago Vista Property Owners Association address, residents can use four private boat ramps, a clubhouse, and a campground, along with the marina, parks, and fitness center that round out the community's lake-and-golf lifestyle. The home falls within Lago Vista ISD, about thirty miles from Austin. With private waterfront frontage, a single-story layout, and an updated kitchen with granite counters, 21513 Lakefront Dr pairs low-maintenance living with the kind of lake access buyers search for in this part of the Hill Country.

21513 Lakefront Dr, Lago Vista

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