Austin - West/Westlake Homes with Sloped Down Lot description

Austin - West/Westlake Homes with Sloped Down Lot description

Welcome to the picturesque enclave of Westlake, nestled in the heart of Austin, Texas. This vibrant community is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, exceptional schools, and a lifestyle that seamlessly blends urban sophistication with suburban charm. Westlake is more than just a location; it’s a lifestyle where residents enjoy breathtaking views of the Texas Hill Country, lush greenery, and an array of recreational opportunities.

One of the most distinctive features of Westlake is its diverse range of homes, particularly those with sloped down lots. These unique properties not only offer captivating vistas but also provide an opportunity for creative landscaping and outdoor living spaces that take full advantage of the elevation. Imagine waking up to panoramic views of the rolling hills and enjoying your morning coffee on a spacious deck that overlooks the stunning landscape. Homes with sloped lots often boast expansive windows that invite natural light, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere throughout the living spaces.

Beyond the stunning homes, Westlake is celebrated for its strong sense of community. Residents benefit from top-rated schools, vibrant local businesses, and easy access to downtown Austin's eclectic dining and entertainment options. Whether you're hiking along the scenic trails of the nearby Barton Creek Greenbelt or enjoying a leisurely afternoon at one of the local parks, Westlake offers a perfect balance of tranquility and convenience.

Discover your dream home in Westlake, where the beauty of nature meets the comforts of modern living. Experience a lifestyle that embraces both relaxation and excitement in one of Texas's most desirable neighborhoods.

Newest Austin - West/Westlake Homes with Sloped Down Lot description

$475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2045937 MLS
This spacious home is a nature lovers delight! The .29 acre tree studded lot slopes to a dry creek bed in a broad field that offers a wonderland for kids /cats to explore, and is a 3 block walk to beautiful Windmill Run Park, a 50 acre park featuring hiking paths, climbing structures, jungle gyms ,swings, and picnic tables - dogs allowed. The 2 car garage was converted by previous owners to a bedroom, living room, and small office room, adjacent to a full bath. There is a separate entrance, with the potential to add a kitchenette that could bring rent income, or an apartment to accomodate an extended family, your college age kid, or even for a home business. Recent upgrades include new carpet on stairs, upstairs, and in the conversion, a new Carrier central air and heat system ( aug 2026). Electrical service panel was replaced in 2025 and has a transfer switch and generator plug so you can be ready for any power outages, 30 year dimensional shingle roof was installed in 2021, gas water heater was installed in 2020 . Previous owners had installed vinyl sash insulated windows and sliding doors, and resided the exterior with hardisiding. The kitchen includes TWO pantry closets, a Kenmore stainless steel lined dishwasher, 5 burner gas stove , 1 year old GE french door fridge with bottom freezer and icemaker w/warranty. The living room is large and has a brick fireplace with raised hearth that is decorative only. Upstairs, you will find 2 master suites and another bedroom. The larger master has french doors opening to a balcony with a view of the open land maintained by the city , providing a great buffer between you and the homes behind it. The yard would require a fence at the back if you need to enclose dogs. There are metal posts for a fence down both sides of the lot ( the neighbors on both sides have existing fences.) The neighborhood has Google Fiber and underground utilities, and is convenient to nearby shopping, dining ,entertainment and recreation.

8308 Hanbridge Ln, Austin

$1,850,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5156111 MLS
A rare single-story retreat tucked beneath heritage oaks in the heart of West Lake Hills — thoughtfully updated and ready for its next chapter. Set on a private .55-acre lot at the end of a circular drive, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,725 square feet of easy one-level living. Beamed, cathedral and vaulted ceilings give the main rooms real scale, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, while reclaimed tobacco pine floors bring warmth and patina you simply cannot replicate. The kitchen is finished with quartz counters, a breakfast bar, built-in double ovens and generous storage, opening to a dining room sized for real gatherings. A second living area with a marble-topped bar makes entertaining effortless. The primary suite is a true retreat, set apart from the secondary bedrooms with high ceilings, a walk-in closet, and sliders leading to a deck just off the bedroom with oak canopy view. The en suite bath is finished with a dual vanity and a separate walk-in shower. Recent improvements mean the work is already done: fresh interior paint throughout, new carpet in three bedrooms (2026), a new garage roof (2026), house roof (2016), replacement windows and doors at the front (2020) and rear (2024), updated light fixtures throughout, and both HVAC systems have been replaced in recent years. Outside, mature heavy trees deliver genuine seclusion and layered Hill Country and treetop views, with a screened porch, multiple patios and composite decks made for shaded Texas evenings. A detached two-car garage with built-in cabinetry, workshop space and epoxy flooring adds rare functionality, plus ample parking on the circular drive. All of it inside the City of West Lake Hills and zoned to acclaimed Eanes ISD — feeding Eanes Elementary, Hill Country Middle and Westlake High — with downtown Austin, Lake Austin and Westlake shopping and dining just minutes away.

816 Terrace Mountain Dr, West Lake Hills

$6,970,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 6953110 MLS
Estate living in the heart of West Lake Hills and set on a private 2+ acre double lot, 1421 Circle Ridge has end of the road seclusion, expansive views and the privacy and security of backing to Wild Basin Nature Preserve. Built in 2005 and updated in 2024 by Erika Chavez Interiors, this 8,400+ sq/ft home’s steel entry doors, 15-foot ceilings and panoramic views welcome you home. Inside you will find an entertainer’s floorplan with multiple living and dining areas, a wet bar, dining space, coffee bar, chef’s kitchen appointed with a waterfall island and Wolf Sub Zero appliances. The main level also features the primary suite, guest suite, powder room, laundry room and mud room/drop zone. The primary suite is a retreat by any measure, with designer wall coverings and fixtures, an oversized double shower, soaking tub, double vanities, and oversized walk-in closets. Downstairs each bedroom has its own ensuite bathroom, there is a playroom, study and additional laundry room, wine tasting room with 500+ bottle cellar. Outside a circle drive, oversized three car garage, native landscaping, gives way to a incredible views and multiple decks for lounging. The pool, spa, fountain, sport court, turfed yard, outdoor grill, fireplace are all flanked by a detached casita with a full bedroom, bathroom and kitchen. Located minutes HEB and esteemed Eanes Schools, Circle Ridge provides the conveniences of in-town living with the relaxation of a private retreat setting.

1421 Circle Ridge Dr, West Lake Hills

$2,445,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6312909 MLS
1504 Twilight Ridge enjoys sweeping canyon views, copious quiet, and unmatched privacy. Zoned to celebrated Westlake schools, this four-bedroom home on a 1.5-acre canyon-view lot gives your children room to grow in every sense of the word. Eanes ISD's nationally recognized academics, exceptional extracurriculars, and deep community culture are built right into the address — and this one comes with room to run that most families only dream about. Inside, the home is built for real family life. Four bedrooms offer space for every child, every guest, every phase of the family journey. Multiple living areas adapt as your family does — a homework room today, a teen hangout tomorrow, a home office when you need it. The layout breathes. It has true separation for adults and kids alike. And the attached studio with soaring ceilings is a huge bonus. Outside, 1.5 private acres unfold into native Texas wildflower gardens, sweeping canyon views, and multiple outdoor living areas where kids can roam freely and families can gather at the end of the day. The native Texas landscape greets you like a living work of art. Lovingly curated wildflowers burst with seasonal color, attracting pollinators and painting the grounds in waves of bluebonnets, bright lantana, and black-eyed Susan. Low-maintenance by design, it's the kind of yard that rewards you simply for being in it. There's meaningful room to expand — add the pool, the sport court, the guest house, or car barn — and it’s EXTRA easy with two property access points and driveways.

1504 Twilight Ridge Dr, Austin

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