Westlake Highlands Real Estate

Westlake Highlands Real Estate

Welcome to Westlake Highlands, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Travis County, Texas. This picturesque community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Westlake Highlands is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, characterized by rolling hills, lush greenery, and scenic views of the Texas Hill Country. The subdivision boasts well-maintained streets lined with beautiful homes, each exuding unique charm and character. Residents take pride in their community, fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes newcomers feel right at home.

One of the standout features of Westlake Highlands is its proximity to top-rated schools, ensuring that families have access to quality education. The area is served by the prestigious Eanes Independent School District, known for its commitment to academic excellence and a wide array of extracurricular activities.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Westlake Highlands offers easy access to numerous parks, hiking trails, and recreational facilities. The nearby Barton Creek Greenbelt is a local favorite, providing opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature. Additionally, the vibrant cultural scene of downtown Austin is just a short drive away, offering an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

Whether you're seeking a serene escape or a lively community, Westlake Highlands has it all. Experience the charm of this exceptional subdivision and discover why so many choose to call it home. Your dream lifestyle awaits in Westlake Highlands!

Newest Listings in Westlake Highlands

$3,450,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 9934141 MLS
Located in one of Westlake’s most desirable settings, this refined modern residence offers privacy, thoughtful design, and elevated Hill Country living on a large, secluded lot. Built in 2017, the home blends clean architectural lines with warm finishes and exceptional indoor–outdoor flow. The main living spaces are light-filled and open, anchored by a designer kitchen featuring marble countertops, a spacious island, Wolf six-burner range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, wine fridge, ice maker, beverage fridge, built-in Miele espresso maker, dual dishwashers, and a butler’s pantry. Expansive accordion style glass doors connect the living area to a screened-in porch with a fireplace and scenic views beyond. The flexible floor plan includes a main-level guest bedroom with full bath, a large laundry room, and multiple living spaces for everyday comfort or entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite offers serene views and a spa-inspired bathroom with soaking tub, oversized steam shower, and generous storage in the two primary closets (one even has a stackable washer/dryer). Additional bedrooms, a media room (currently used as a fifth bedroom), and a second living area with built-in bookcases provide exceptional versatility. Outdoor living is a standout with multiple fruit trees, scenic views, a pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, pool shed, and two level grassy lawn sections with ample room for activities or future improvements. A detached heated and cooled flex space—originally designed as a third-car garage—adds flexibility for a gym, office, podcast space or studio, or the option to convert back to garage use. Ideally located near downtown Austin while maintaining the privacy and prestige of Westlake, the property is also zoned to Eanes ISD, offering access to one of the area’s most highly regarded public school districts.

1500 The High Rd, Austin

Listing courtesy of E-Rae Realty. Contact: (512) 779-7597
$5,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 9461264 MLS
This is a rare Westlake property where location, views, and custom architecture converge. Situated on nearly one acre in a dead-end setting, 1414 The High Road commands exceptional sightlines: direct downtown Austin skyline views, Mt. Bonnell sunrise, and documented fireworks visibility. The property backs to a private wooded canyon, delivering the uncommon combination of premium views with complete privacy and serene living. Built in 2012 to owner specifications, every detail reflects intentional design. The 4 bed / 4.5 bath home spans 5,631 sf of meticulously finished living space. East-facing orientation avoids afternoon heat. The first-floor primary suite functions as a private retreat, complete with dedicated office and spa-quality bathroom featuring dual marble sinks, dual-head shower, heated towel racks, and coffee bar. The property is proven for entertaining at scale. Documented salon concerts have been hosted here, with musicians noting exceptional acoustics. The home features a 110" 4K media room, 500-bottle wine cooler with marble bar, and 1,200+ sf of covered outdoor living including veranda with fireplace, full outdoor kitchen, and fire pit area overlooking downtown. Pool and spa complete the outdoor infrastructure. A 48" Wolf cooktop, dual ovens, two islands, and butler's pantry support the entertainer's kitchen. Whole-house A/V integration runs throughout. The climate-controlled 3-car garage offers 10.5-ft ceilings, EV charger, and 220V service. Two upstairs en-suite bedrooms provide guest accommodation. Electronic gate with app control manages access to the stone paver driveway. Located in Eanes ISD, 15 minutes from downtown and under 10 minutes from Lake Austin. The asking price reflects the asset. We invite your offer.

1414 The High Rd, Austin

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Austin. Contact: (817) 909-1831
$2,750,000
6339342 MLS
Hidden gem in the heart of Westlake Hills. This 1.72 acre lot features Bee Creek running through the middle, creating a unique and natural divide. This portion of the creek is spring fed and has water year-round most years. Views of the creek can be seen from the building site, which is in unincorporated Travis County. It has been cleared and is ready to build. The west side of the creek is in The City of Westlake Hills and is filled with trees, trails, privacy, and character. There is a natural stone grotto at the rear of the property, adding to its own magic to this special place. It is one of only two properties that front on Shadybrook Cove. You feel miles away from the City, yet it’s minutes to downtown Austin. Peaceful, private, serene, green and unique…you must see this one-of-a-kind property in person to truly appreciate it. Please contact agent to arrange a tour. *lot size per survey*

1 Shadybrook Cv, Austin

Listing courtesy of Gottesman Residential R.E.. Contact: (512) 451-2422
$5,150,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1910797 MLS
Crafted by award-winning Murray Legge Architecture, Lindsey Hanna Design, and Brad Wells Custom Homes, this extraordinary Westlake residence redefines modern luxury. Perched on a private hillside, the home captures sweeping Hill Country views through walls of glass, while its striking design—two wings connected by a glass walkway—sets it apart as an architectural statement. Inside, soaring ceilings and natural light accentuate the open living spaces. With five bedrooms, a separate guest house with en-suite bath, and a study that doubles as a sixth bedroom, the home offers exceptional flexibility for family and guests alike. Outdoor living is elevated with a hillside pool and spa, landscaped terraces, and space planned for a plunge pool and sauna. Every detail is designed to blend luxury with relaxation. All of this comes with unmatched convenience—just minutes from Eanes ISD, St. Stephen’s, Magellan, Trinity, and Acton Academy, plus the Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve, Austin Country Club, and Austin’s best dining and shopping. Private, peaceful, and only minutes from the city, this home brings together modern architecture, refined living, and the natural beauty of the Hill Country.

2405 Deer Pass, Austin

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Austin. Contact: (512) 431-1121
$5,350,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5843854 MLS
The pinnacle of modern luxury, this unparalleled contemporary estate has been exceptionally designed and extensively renovated. Nestled in the hills of Westlake Highlands and zoned to highly rated & highly sought-after Eanes ISD. Privately situated behind a stucco privacy wall, a gated entrance opens to reveal the impressive, stand alone estate that is 1501 Ridgecrest Dr. Walls of glass seamlessly integrate the expansive living and outdoor spaces and give way to breathtaking canyon views from every room. Ultra modern elegance meets functionality. A contemporary masterpiece, with the utmost attention to detail evident throughout. Design selections exude a modern sophisticated aesthetic (incl. Italian cabinetry, marble and stone throughout imported from Italy and Spain, Miele appliances, etc) and forward thinking, state-of-the-art home automation, security and A/V complete the spacious multilevel floor plan. Perfect for those that are seeking a private retreat of peace and serenity, those searching for amazing family space + those that love to entertain. The entire property is a showcase of stone and glass & black accent detail in every room offer a contrasting element, creating a striking statement against crisp, white walls and pops of chrome fixtures and accents. The main floor features a flex room, access to auto lounge & garage, great room, guest bath and the chef's kitchen is thoughtfully designed with an exquisite black stone center island and sleek black Italian cabinetry concealing state of the art Miele appliances. Accessibly by elevator or stairs, the upper level is thoughtfully designed - open to the main floor the primary suite is secluded to one wing & bedrooms, shared bath & bonus room in the other. The lower level features a wine lounge, home theater, full bath, & guest suite. Truly an exceptional property for the most discerning audiences, weaving contemporary design, home automation and breathtaking views to create a one-of-a-kind living experience.

1501 Ridgecrest Dr, Austin

Listing courtesy of La Bella Vita Real Estate. Contact: (281) 516-8848
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