Market Overview for Lake Pointe
There are 9 active listings in Lake Pointe with a median list price of $1.7M and a median sold price of $835K.
Homes average 10 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 2 homes have sold, with 33 sales in the past 12 months.
The average price per square foot is $453.
About Lake Pointe
Lake Pointe is an established Hill Country neighborhood situated on the banks of Lake Austin with 121 homes sold in the tracked period. Developed beginning in 1996, the community has matured over nearly three decades into one of the region's most desirable Hill Country residential communities with strong community identity and consistent property appreciation. Median home prices are $697,500 with individual residences ranging from $350,000 to over $1 million, featuring large homes from 1,818 to 4,170 square feet built on lots averaging 0.5 to 1.5 acres. The neighborhood sits just 25 minutes from downtown Austin via Ranch Road 2222 and 20 minutes from Lake Travis, combining proximity to urban employment with Hill Country recreation and natural amenities.
The community is served by Lake Travis Independent School District, a 5-star rated district with 11 schools and 11,272 students serving the greater lake area and ranking 51 out of 968 Texas school districts. Lake Pointe Elementary ranks 104 out of 4,675 Texas elementary schools with a 5-star rating and consistently demonstrates strong academic performance with over 80% of students proficient in reading and math according to state assessments. The school serves 752 students in grades K-5 with a focus on college preparation and enrichment programs. Homes feature contemporary and Hill Country architectural styles with views of downtown Austin, Lake Austin, and hill country landscapes. The neighborhood is divided into distinct sections—The Setting, The Landing, and The Estates—each offering different home styles, price points, and amenity access to accommodate diverse family needs and preferences.
Lake Pointe's HOA amenities include multiple recreation centers with tennis and basketball courts, children's playgrounds, and green belt hiking and bike trails spanning several miles throughout the community providing year-round recreation. A private day dock onto Lake Austin provides waterfront access for residents to enjoy boating, fishing, water skiing, and water sports with boat slips and dock facilities available. The Hill Country Galleria, a 125-acre shopping complex located just 5-10 minutes from the neighborhood, features 200+ retailers including Whole Foods Market, Dillard's, Barnes & Noble, Dick's Sporting Goods, and numerous fine dining restaurants including Gigi's Cupcakes, Maple Street Biscuit Company, and local family establishments. The community includes gated sections with additional security features and private amenity access for resident families valuing enhanced privacy and controlled access.
Located approximately 25 miles from downtown Austin via Ranch Road 2222 and Loop 1, Lake Pointe offers suburban living with direct access to both urban employment centers and Hill Country recreation areas. The neighborhood maintains strong community engagement through HOA-sponsored events, recreation programs, and shared amenities that foster neighborhood connection and family relationships. Home values have appreciated steadily over the past 15-20 years, with the market reflecting consistent demand for Hill Country waterfront properties near Lake Austin and proximity to rated schools. Residents benefit from excellent schools, low crime rates compared to state and national averages, and proximity to both employment centers including Apple and Oracle to the southeast and natural recreation areas including Lake Travis for water sports, hiking, and nature exploration.
Living in Lake Pointe
Living in Lake Pointe means enjoying Hill Country waterfront proximity combined with suburban convenience and strong community amenities managed through a responsive HOA. The median home price of $697,500 supports homes featuring Hill Country views, large lots averaging 0.5 to 1.5 acres providing privacy and space for outdoor activities, and modern amenities reflecting contemporary designs and Hill Country architectural character. Residents access Napa Park with tennis and basketball courts, plus Vista Pointe Park with children's playgrounds and scenic walking trails throughout the community. A 3-mile hike and bike trail system winds through the community offering family recreation opportunities, while private Lake Austin dock access provides boating and water recreation opportunities within the neighborhood itself including boat storage and launch facilities. Families can enjoy swimming, water skiing, and fishing on Lake Austin during warm months, plus scenic water activities with views of Hill Country hills and limestone bluffs.
Hill Country Galleria's 125-acre shopping and dining complex sits just minutes away featuring Whole Foods Market, Dillard's department store, Barnes and Noble bookstore, and numerous restaurants including Gigi's Cupcakes, Maple Street Biscuit Company, and other fine dining establishments for weekend family meals and shopping. Downtown Austin is 25 minutes away for work and evening entertainment at venues on South Congress Avenue, Lady Bird Lake, and the central business district, while Lake Travis offers additional water recreation opportunities 20 minutes north with multiple public boat ramps and recreational parks. The Lake Travis Independent School District's excellent ratings—ranked 51 out of 968 Texas districts with 5 stars—make the neighborhood attractive to families prioritizing education and school performance. Average schools are highly rated, with Lake Pointe Elementary at a 5-star rating, 752 students, and 80%+ proficiency in core subjects according to state assessments. Community involvement opportunities through HOA committees, neighborhood social events, and school volunteer programs allow families to build strong connections with their neighbors.
Things to Do in Lake Pointe
- Lake Austin Water Access: Private dock access through HOA membership for boating, fishing, swimming, and water sports on Lake Austin
- Napa Park Recreation Center: Community amenity with tennis courts, basketball courts, children's playgrounds, and picnic areas
- Hill Country Galleria: 125-acre shopping complex with 200+ retailers including Whole Foods, Dillard's, fine dining, spas, and entertainment options
- Bee Cave Recreation: Nearby Bee Cave offers Hill Country dining, wineries, and scenic overlooks of the Texas Hill Country landscape
- Mount Bonnell: Austin's highest point 20 minutes away with 100-step climb to viewing platform overlooking Lake Austin and downtown
Major Employers in Lake Pointe
- Apple (Technology): 500+ Austin employees with multiple office locations
- Oracle (Software): Corporate headquarters in Austin with significant local workforce
- Amazon (Technology & Logistics): 10,000+ Austin-area employees in software and operations
- Dell Technologies (Technology): Major computer manufacturer with headquarters in Round Rock
- Samsung (Manufacturing): $17 billion investment with semiconductor facilities in Central Texas
Lake Pointe Schools
Lake Pointe is served by Lake Travis Independent School District. Students typically attend Lake Pointe Elementary for elementary school, Bee Cave Middle School or Lake Travis Middle School for middle school, and Lake Travis High School for high school.
School District: Lake Travis Independent School District
Public Schools
- Lake Pointe Elementary - Elementary school serving the Lake Pointe area in Lake Travis Independent School District.
- Bee Cave Middle School - Middle school serving the Lake Pointe area in Lake Travis Independent School District.
- Lake Travis Middle School - Middle school serving the Lake Pointe area in Lake Travis Independent School District.
- Lake Travis High School - High school serving the Lake Pointe area in Lake Travis Independent School District.
Pre-Schools
- Lake Travis Preschool
- Hill Country Child Development Center
Private Schools
- Austin Montessori School - Hill Country location serving Montessori students
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Lake Pointe?
The median home price in Lake Pointe was $697,500 in January 2025, down 12.8% year-over-year. Homes range from $350,000 to over $1 million with sizes from 1,818 to 4,170 square feet.
What schools serve Lake Pointe?
Lake Pointe is served by Lake Travis Independent School District, a 5-star rated district. Lake Pointe Elementary ranks in the top 2% of Texas schools with 752 students and 80%+ proficiency in reading and math.
How far is Lake Pointe from downtown Austin?
Lake Pointe is 25 minutes from downtown Austin and 20 minutes from Lake Travis, combining Hill Country proximity with easy access to city employment and entertainment.
What amenities does Lake Pointe offer?
Lake Pointe includes private Lake Austin dock access for boating, Napa Park with tennis and basketball, children's playgrounds, and a 3-mile hike and bike trail through green belt areas.
What shopping and dining is nearby?
Hill Country Galleria is just minutes away with 125 acres of shopping including Whole Foods, Dillard's, and numerous restaurants. Popular spots include Gigi's Cupcakes and Maple Street Biscuit Company.