The Barton Creek area is the largest concentration of upper-end luxury homes in Central Texas, located 15 minutes southwest of Austin in a 4,000-acre development of 19 neighborhoods surrounding the Omni Resort at Barton Creek. The first homes were built in the early '80s, but new developments still abound in the golf-side community of Amarra Drive as well as Verano Drive, which sits adjacent to a 4,000-acre habitat preserve along the Barton Creek.
Build-out year: Not built out
Square footage: 2,500–15,000
Home values: $700,000–$7 million
HOA dues (estimated): $0–$2,000 annually
Amenities: Omni Resort at Barton Creek
Schools: Oak Hill Elementary School, O. Henry Middle School, Austin High School
Property taxes (in dollars):
- Austin ISD 1.2220
- Travis County 0.4563
- Travis County ESD No. 3 0.0908
- Travis County MUD No. 5 0.7693
- Travis County Hospital District 0.1264
- Austin Community College 0.0942
Total (per $100 value) 2.7590
Recent listings
- 4300 Verano Drive, $1,795,000, 4 Bedroom / 4 Bath, 4,331 sq. ft., Agent: Dara Allen, Kuper Sotheby's International Realty 512-296-7090
- 8500 Calera Drive, $1,590,000, 5 Bedroom / 5 Bath, 5,866 sq. ft., Agent: Mark Murrell, JB Goodwin, Realtors, 512-689-1373
- 3509 Lost Creek Blvd., $6,900,000, 6 Bedroom / 6 Bath, 14,091 sq. ft., Agent: Cord Shiflet, Moreland Properties, 512-751-2673
- 7509 Escala Drive, $4,450,000, 6 Bedroom / 7 Bath, 10,828 sq. ft., Agent: Cord Shiflet, Moreland Properties, 512-751-2673
