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Market Overview for Governor's Hill at Barton Creek

There are 1 active listings in Governor's Hill at Barton Creek with a median list price of $3.3M and a median sold price of $2.0M.

Homes average 5 days on market.

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

The average price per square foot is $790.

About Governor's Hill at Barton Creek

Governor's Hill at Barton Creek 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. Governor's Hill at Barton Creek 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 Governor's Hill at Barton Creek 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.

Governor's Hill at Barton Creek is served by Austin ISD. The district operates multiple campuses across the west Austin region and serves a growing student population. Residents in Governor's Hill at Barton Creek have access to the district's elementary, middle, and high school campuses within a reasonable commute.

Governor's Hill at Barton Creek 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 Governor's Hill at Barton Creek 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 Governor's Hill at Barton Creek

Governor's Hill at Barton Creek 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. The neighborhood is served by Austin ISD, which operates multiple campuses in the area.

The commute to downtown Austin from Governor's Hill at Barton Creek 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 Governor's Hill at Barton Creek

• 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 Governor's Hill at Barton Creek

• 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.

Governor's Hill at Barton Creek Schools

Governor's Hill at Barton Creek is served by Austin ISD. Students typically attend Oak 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

• Creative World School Georgetown - Early childhood center on Williams Drive offering programs for ages 6 weeks through 12 years with STEAM-based curriculum.
• Primrose School of Georgetown - Accredited early education center serving infants through pre-K with Balanced Learning curriculum and structured daily schedules.

Private Schools

• Georgetown Gateway College Preparatory School - College-preparatory school in Georgetown serving elementary through high school grades with small class sizes.
• Grace Academy Georgetown - Private school in Georgetown serving pre-K through 8 with a classical education curriculum and small student-to-teacher ratios.

Higher Education

• Southwestern University - Private four-year liberal arts university in Georgetown founded in 1840, enrolling approximately 1,500 undergraduates.

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