- City
- Lakeway
- Typical Home Styles
- Golf course homes, Hill Country estates, newer construction, waterfront homes
- Typical Price Range
- About $750K to $2M+, with waterfront homes far higher
- Best For
- Buyers who want lake life, golf, and space in the Hill Country
Overview
Living in Lakeway
Lakeway is a city on the southern shore of Lake Travis, about 25 to 35 minutes west of downtown Austin. Life here centers on the lake, golf, and the outdoors, with communities like Rough Hollow and Flintrock Falls offering everything from golf course homes to new construction. Waterfront homes on Lake Travis are some of the most sought-after properties in the Austin area.
The appeal
What buyers love
Lake Travis
Boating, swimming, and lake access close to home.
Golf
Multiple golf communities and courses in and around Lakeway.
Space and views
Larger lots and Hill Country views at a lower price point than close-in Austin.
Insider notes
What to know before you buy
Commute
Downtown Austin is 25 to 35 minutes away, and longer at rush hour. Map your drive before you buy.
Lake levels change
Lake Travis can rise and fall significantly. For waterfront homes, ask about dock access and water depth through the seasons.
Fees add up
HOA dues and club memberships vary widely by community. Factor them into your monthly cost.
Around the neighborhood
Local favorites
EAT & DRINK
The Oaks at Lakeway
restaurants and shopping
PARKS & OUTDOORS
Lake Travis
boating, swimming, and fishing
Lakeway Marina
boat access to Lake Travis
Golf courses
throughout Lakeway's communities
SHOP & EXPLORE
The Oaks at Lakeway
shopping and dining
Hill Country Galleria
open-air shopping in nearby Bee Cave
On the market
Homes for sale in Lakeway
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