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Market Overview for Barton Creek North Rim
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About Barton Creek North Rim
Barton Creek North Rim is a gated residential enclave within the Barton Creek North community in west Austin, Travis County. Barton Creek North encompasses approximately 2,500 acres and is one section of the broader 4,000-acre Barton Creek development, which has been master-planned since the late 1980s. The master developer is Stratus Properties Inc. (formerly FM Properties, a Freeport-McMoRan spinoff that was renamed in 1998). North Rim is one of eleven gated sub-communities within Barton Creek North.
The neighborhood is accessed via Bee Cave Road (FM 2244) and Loop 360 (Capital of Texas Highway), approximately 10 miles southwest of downtown Austin in the ZIP code 78735. Homes in North Rim were primarily built between 1999 and 2001 and consist of custom single-family residences ranging from approximately 5,800 to 7,100 square feet on lots up to one acre.
Barton Creek North is governed by the Barton Creek North Property Owners Association (BCNPOA), a 655-member master association managed by RealManage with a nine-member volunteer board. North Rim also has a separate sub-association that manages its gated entry. All construction, additions, landscaping, and lighting changes require approval from the Master Architectural Control Committee, which conducts a 30- to 45-day review process.
The Barton Creek community includes the Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa with four championship golf courses, and is adjacent to the Barton Creek Greenbelt, which offers over 12 miles of hiking and mountain biking trails. St. Gabriel's Catholic School and St. Michael's Academy are located within the community boundaries.
Living in Barton Creek North Rim
North Rim residents access downtown Austin via Loop 360 or Bee Cave Road, a drive of approximately 20 to 30 minutes. MoPac Expressway (Loop 1) connects northward to the Domain and tech corridor. Barton Creek Square, with over 180 shops and restaurants, is approximately 5 miles east at the intersection of Loop 1 and Loop 360.
Students attend Eanes Independent School District, one of the higher-performing districts in Central Texas. The feeder pattern includes Barton Creek Elementary, West Ridge Middle School, and Westlake High School. Eanes ISD approved some rezoning for the 2025-26 school year that may affect elementary assignments for portions of Barton Creek — verify current zones via the Eanes ISD boundary map.
The Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa offers golf on four championship courses, tennis, pickleball, spa services, and dining within the community. The Barton Creek Greenbelt provides trail access to Sculpture Falls and Twin Falls. Zilker Park and Barton Springs Pool are approximately 7.5 miles east.
Things to Do in Barton Creek North Rim
- Barton Creek Greenbelt: Over 12 miles of hiking and mountain biking trails along limestone bluffs, with swimming holes at Sculpture Falls and Twin Falls. Loop 360 trailhead provides direct access.
- Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa: Resort within the Barton Creek community offering four championship golf courses, tennis, pickleball, spa, and dining.
- Barton Creek Square: Shopping center with over 180 stores and restaurants at the intersection of Loop 1 and Loop 360, approximately 5 miles east.
- Zilker Park and Barton Springs Pool: Approximately 7.5 miles east. Zilker Park offers 351 acres of green space; Barton Springs Pool is a 3-acre natural spring-fed swimming pool.
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center: Botanical garden and research center featuring a 16-acre Texas Arboretum, native plant gardens, and an observation tower. South of the Barton Creek area.
Major Employers in Barton Creek North Rim
- NXP Semiconductors (Semiconductor Manufacturing): Oak Hill campus at 6501 William Cannon Drive West, one of the company's major Austin facilities.
- AMD (Semiconductor Design): Austin campus at 7171 Southwest Parkway, near the Barton Creek area.
- Apple (Technology): Austin campus with expansion capacity for 15,000 employees at 6900 West Parmer Lane.
- Cirrus Logic (Semiconductor Design): Headquartered in Austin since 1998. Designs audio and voice processing chips.
Barton Creek North Rim Schools
Barton Creek North Rim is served by Eanes Independent School District, which operates eight campuses across western Travis County.
School District: Eanes ISD
Public Schools
- Barton Creek Elementary - Serves the Barton Creek community. Eanes ISD rezoned some attendance boundaries for 2025-26.
- West Ridge Middle School - Middle school in the Eanes ISD feeder pattern for the Barton Creek area.
- Westlake High School - The sole high school in Eanes ISD, located at 4100 Westbank Drive.
Private Schools
- St. Gabriel's Catholic School - Catholic school located within the Barton Creek community boundaries.
- St. Michael's Academy - Catholic college preparatory academy within the Barton Creek community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Barton Creek North Rim a gated community?
Yes. North Rim is one of eleven gated sub-communities within Barton Creek North, a 2,500-acre master-planned community. Gates are managed by the sub-association, which handles access devices and temporary codes.
What school district serves Barton Creek North Rim?
Barton Creek North Rim is served by Eanes Independent School District. The feeder pattern includes Barton Creek Elementary, West Ridge Middle School, and Westlake High School.
Is there an HOA in Barton Creek North Rim?
Yes. All homeowners are members of the Barton Creek North Property Owners Association (BCNPOA), a 655-member master association. North Rim also has a separate sub-association. All exterior modifications require Master Architectural Control Committee approval.
Who developed Barton Creek North?
The master developer is Stratus Properties Inc. (formerly FM Properties, a Freeport-McMoRan spinoff renamed in 1998). Individual lots within sub-neighborhoods like North Rim were sold to custom home builders.
How far is Barton Creek North Rim from downtown Austin?
Barton Creek North Rim is approximately 10 miles southwest of downtown Austin via Loop 360 or Bee Cave Road, a drive of roughly 20 to 30 minutes.