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Market Overview for Amarra Drive

There are 5 active listings in Amarra Drive with a median list price of $4.0M and a median sold price of $3.8M.

Homes average 86 days on market.

Over the past 30 days, 1 homes have sold, with 11 sales in the past 12 months.

The average price per square foot is $1006.

About Amarra Drive

Amarra Drive is a residential neighborhood in the greater Austin metro area, situated in west Austin within the 78735 zip code in Travis County. The neighborhood is positioned along the MoPac (Loop 1), Loop 360, Bee Cave Road corridor and Westlake Drive, approximately 15-25 minutes via MoPac or Loop 360 from downtown Austin. Amarra Drive is part of the broader west Austin residential landscape that has seen ongoing development and population growth as the Austin metropolitan area continues to expand outward from the city core into surrounding communities.

Homes in Amarra Drive are primarily single-family residences that reflect the development patterns typical of Travis County communities in the west Austin area. The neighborhood offers housing options ranging from newer construction to established homes, depending on the section and phase of development. Properties in this part of Travis County generally sit on standard suburban lot sizes, with some sections featuring larger homesites. Nearby amenities include H-E-B, Whole Foods Market, Randalls, along with restaurants and retail along Westlake Drive and Bee Cave Road.

Amarra Drive is served by Austin ISD. Students in the neighborhood typically attend Oak Hill for elementary grades, O Henry for middle school, and Austin for high school. Austin ISD operates multiple campuses across the west Austin region and has maintained consistent enrollment growth in recent years.

Amarra Drive residents benefit from proximity to Barton Creek Greenbelt and Wild Basin Preserve for outdoor recreation, as well as commercial areas along Westlake Drive for shopping and dining. The commute to downtown Austin from Amarra Drive is 15-25 minutes via MoPac or Loop 360, primarily via MoPac (Loop 1) or Loop 360. Major employers accessible from the neighborhood include Eanes ISD and NXP Semiconductors, both within a reasonable commuting distance. Grocery shopping is available at nearby H-E-B and Whole Foods Market locations. The west Austin area continues to attract new residents drawn to the combination of residential settings, Austin ISD schools, and convenient access to Austin's major employment centers and entertainment districts.

Living in Amarra Drive

Amarra Drive provides a residential setting in the west Austin area of Travis County with access to local amenities, schools, and parks. The west Austin location offers proximity to both suburban conveniences and Austin's urban core. Nearby grocery options include H-E-B, Whole Foods Market, Randalls, and dining options are available along Westlake Drive and Bee Cave Road. Austin ISD serves the area, with students attending Oak Hill, O Henry, and Austin.

The commute to downtown Austin from Amarra Drive is 15-25 minutes via MoPac or Loop 360, primarily using MoPac (Loop 1) or Loop 360. Residents have access to outdoor recreation at Barton Creek Greenbelt and Wild Basin Preserve, and the broader west Austin area offers additional parks, trails, and green spaces for residents and outdoor enthusiasts. The neighborhood is part of the west Austin growth corridor that has seen continued residential development, retail expansion, and infrastructure investment as the Austin metro's population has grown. New commercial services, dining options, and recreational amenities continue to open along major corridors serving the west Austin community and its surrounding neighborhoods.

Things to Do in Amarra Drive

• Barton Creek Greenbelt: 12-mile natural limestone greenbelt with swimming holes, rock climbing, and over 7 miles of hiking and mountain biking trails.
• Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve: 227-acre nature preserve with 2.5 miles of trails, waterfalls, and environmental education programs.
• Lake Austin: 21-mile-long reservoir offering boating, paddleboarding, waterfront dining, and scenic Hill Country shoreline.
• Mount Bonnell: 775-foot summit with 106 stone steps to panoramic views of Lake Austin and the Hill Country, Austin's highest accessible point.
• Emma Long Metropolitan Park: 1,147-acre city park on Lake Austin with swimming beach, boat ramp, camping, and hiking trails.

Major Employers in Amarra Drive

• Eanes ISD (Education): Highly rated school district with multiple campuses serving the Westlake Hills and Rollingwood area.
• NXP Semiconductors (Technology): Global semiconductor company with Austin campus near the Arboretum employing over 1,000 workers.
• 3M (Manufacturing): Austin campus near Anderson Lane producing technology and industrial products with several hundred employees.
• Various professional services (Professional): Loop 360 corridor offices for financial services, legal firms, and consulting companies.

Amarra Drive Schools

Amarra Drive is served by Austin ISD. Students typically attend Oak Hill Elementary or Hill Elementary for elementary school, O Henry Middle School for middle school, and Austin High School for high school.

School District: Austin ISD

Public Schools

Pre-Schools

• Primrose School of Bee Cave - Accredited early education center on Highway 71 serving infants through pre-K with Balanced Learning curriculum.
• Stepping Stone School - Bee Cave - Early childhood center in the Bee Cave area offering programs for ages 6 weeks through kindergarten.

Private Schools

• Summit Christian Academy - Lake Travis - Private school near Lake Travis serving pre-K through 12 with college-preparatory academics.
• The Bridge School - Private school in the Bee Cave area serving elementary grades with project-based and experiential learning.

Higher Education

• Concordia University Texas - Private university on a 389-acre campus in northwest Austin offering undergraduate and graduate programs, approximately 15 miles northeast.

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