Like any other major city, Austin is a bustling urban metropolis. However, beyond its highly urbanized core, areas such as West Austin provide residents with a slower pace and a retreat from the flurry of the big city. Real estate options in West Austin consist of homes for sale in master-planned communities, single-family homes, luxury mansions and estates, and properties with lake, city, and Hill Country views.
Just a few miles from downtown, numerous West Austin communities such as Fazio Canyons, Fazio Foothills, Rob Roy, Covered Bridge and Spanish Oaks are available for those looking to live in the best of both worlds. Another natural treasure in West Austin is the Village of Bee Cave. Named by the settlers for a large cave of wild bees found nearby, Bee Cave is a small community of less than 2,600 located approximately 20 miles west of Austin. Rollingwood, Lake Pointe, the Uplands, Senna Hills and Davenport Ranch are also West Austin residential areas. Belvedere, a master-planned community with many educational, entertainment and recreational amenities, is another community that is conveniently located in the Texas Hill Country.
More than 7,300 students in west Austin are served by the Eanes Independent School District, an "Exemplary" school district composed of six elementary schools, two middle schools and Westlake High School. The district and all nine schools are considered one of the best in the state.
Davenport Ranch, TX Real Estate Market: Price Range of W. Austin Houses for Sale
Homes in the lovely suburban communities of West Austin and Davenport Ranch are diverse in style and in pricing. Single-family homes that include three bedrooms and two bathrooms start in the $310,000 price range. However, you can easily find estate properties with a median price range of the mid-$250,000s to the high $650,000s. Waterfront homes currently have price tags that exceed $1 million. Custom built homes in master-planned communities can go anywhere from $850,000 to $3 million.
Austin West - Davenport Ranch TX Real Estate for the week of January 23rd, 2012: homes priced around $801,250 compared to $945,375 the previous week, showing a decrease of less than -18%. For Friday, January 27th, the current national mortgage rate for a 30 year fixed mortgage is 3.89%; the 15 year fixed rate is at 3.22%. For a loan larger than conventional conforming loans, or 'jumbo' loan, the 30 year rate is 4.43%, while the 15 year jumbo rate currently is at 3.69%. You can calculate your mortgage rate with our mortgage calculators. Get local info and homes for sale in Austin West - Davenport Ranch TX. View active real estate listings for different types of properties including new homes, houses for sale, foreclosures in Austin West - Davenport Ranch, short sales, and price reduced listings. Find information and property resources including prices of recently sold homes in Austin West - Davenport Ranch, Austin West - Davenport Ranch neighborhood information, crime stats, home values, and schools in Austin West - Davenport Ranch to help you find the best home!