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Market Overview for Prominent Point

There are 2 active listings in Prominent Point with a median list price of $1.0M and a median sold price of $1.3M.

Over the past 30 days, 0 homes have sold, with 1 sales in the past 12 months.

The average price per square foot is $313.

About Prominent Point

Prominent Point is a residential neighborhood in Austin, situated in north Austin within the 78759 zip code in Travis County. The neighborhood is positioned along the I-35, MoPac (Loop 1), US 183 corridor and Parmer Lane, approximately 15-25 minutes via I-35 or MoPac from downtown Austin. Prominent Point is part of the broader north 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 Prominent Point are primarily single-family residences that reflect the development patterns typical of Travis County communities in the north 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, Trader Joe's, Costco, along with restaurants and retail along The Domain and Burnet Road.

Prominent Point is served by Austin ISD. Students in the neighborhood typically attend Hill for elementary grades, Murchison for middle school, and Anderson for high school. Austin ISD operates multiple campuses across the north Austin region and has maintained consistent enrollment growth in recent years.

Prominent Point residents benefit from proximity to Walnut Creek Park and Balcones District Park for outdoor recreation, as well as commercial areas along The Domain for shopping and dining. The commute to downtown Austin from Prominent Point is 15-25 minutes via I-35 or MoPac, primarily via I-35 or MoPac (Loop 1). Major employers accessible from the neighborhood include Apple and Indeed, both within a reasonable commuting distance. Grocery shopping is available at nearby H-E-B and Trader Joe's locations. The north Austin area continues to attract new residents and families drawn to the combination of residential settings, quality Austin ISD schools, and convenient access to Austin's major employment centers and entertainment districts.

Living in Prominent Point

Prominent Point provides a residential setting in the Austin area of Travis County with access to local amenities, schools, and parks. The neighborhood draws a mix of families, working professionals, and established homeowners who value the north Austin location and its proximity to both suburban conveniences and Austin's urban core. Nearby grocery options include H-E-B, Trader Joe's, Costco, and dining options are available along The Domain and Burnet Road. Austin ISD serves the area, with students attending Hill, Murchison, and Anderson.

The commute to downtown Austin from Prominent Point is 15-25 minutes via I-35 or MoPac, primarily using I-35 or MoPac (Loop 1). Residents have access to outdoor recreation at Walnut Creek Park and Balcones District Park, and the broader north Austin area offers additional parks, trails, and green spaces for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The neighborhood is part of the north 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 north Austin community and its surrounding neighborhoods.

Things to Do in Prominent Point

• The Domain: Open-air shopping and dining district with over 100 retailers, restaurants, and entertainment venues at MoPac and Braker Lane.
• Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park: 293-acre park with 16 miles of mountain biking trails, swimming pool, playgrounds, and baseball fields.
• North Austin Rock Gym: Indoor climbing facility with bouldering, top rope, and lead climbing areas for all skill levels.
• Quarry Lake at Balcones: Former quarry turned into a scenic hiking and nature area with views of old quarry walls and local wildlife.
• Top Golf Austin: Multi-level driving range and entertainment venue with climate-controlled hitting bays, restaurant, and bar.

Major Employers in Prominent Point

• Apple (Technology): 133-acre campus at Parmer Lane with over 5,000 employees. The facility serves the north Austin community and surrounding areas.
• Indeed (Technology): Global job search platform with Austin offices near The Domain employing several hundred workers.
• St. David's North Austin Medical Center (Healthcare): Full-service hospital at I-35 and Walnut Creek providing emergency, surgical, and specialty care.
• Research Boulevard employers (Mixed): Multiple technology and professional services firms along the Research Boulevard corridor.

Prominent Point Schools

Prominent Point is served by Austin ISD. Students typically attend Hill Elementary for elementary school, Murchison Middle School for middle school, and Anderson High School for high school.

School District: Austin ISD

Public Schools

Pre-Schools

• Stepping Stone School Great Hills - Accredited early education center near Great Hills Trail serving infants through pre-K with STEAM-based curriculum.
• Creative World School Austin - Childcare and preschool center in northwest Austin offering programs for ages 6 weeks through 12 years.

Private Schools

• The Khabele School - Private school in Austin serving pre-K through 8 with project-based learning and small class sizes.
• Austin Eco Bilingual School - Bilingual private preschool and elementary school in northwest Austin with Spanish immersion curriculum.

Higher Education

• Austin Community College - Northridge Campus - Two-year college campus on Metric Boulevard offering associate degrees, workforce certificates, and continuing education.

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