Market Overview for The Arbors
There are 3 active listings in The Arbors with a median list price of $210K and a median sold price of $225K.
Over the past 30 days, 0 homes have sold, with 4 sales in the past 12 months.
The average price per square foot is $312.
About The Arbors
The Arbors is a residential neighborhood in north-central Austin, Texas, located in Travis County near the intersection of Steck Avenue and MoPac (Loop 1). The neighborhood sits within the 78759 zip code, approximately 10 miles north of downtown Austin. The 78759 area, which includes the Arboretum, Great Hills, and Balcones Woods neighborhoods, is one of northwest Austin's most established residential corridors. The Arbors is positioned between the Arboretum shopping district and the Balcones Country Club area.
Homes in The Arbors are primarily single-family residences built in the 1980s and 1990s. The housing stock includes one- and two-story homes on lots ranging from 6,000 to 10,000 square feet, with prices typically in the mid-$500s to the upper $700s. The neighborhood has mature trees and established landscaping. Some homes have been significantly updated or renovated. The area also includes townhome and condominium options at lower price points.
The Arbors is served by Austin Independent School District. Students typically attend Hill Elementary, Murchison Middle School, and Anderson High School. Anderson High School is one of Austin ISD's larger campuses with approximately 2,200 students and a range of academic and extracurricular programs.
The neighborhood's location along MoPac provides direct access to downtown Austin in 15 to 20 minutes and to the Domain mixed-use development in approximately 10 minutes north. The Arboretum, an outdoor shopping and dining center, is within walking distance and includes Trader Joe's, restaurants, and specialty shops. The technology corridor along US-183 and MoPac includes employers such as IBM, 3M, and Apple within a 10- to 15-minute drive.
Living in The Arbors
The Arbors is in one of northwest Austin's higher-income zip codes, with median household income in the 78759 area exceeding $100,000. The population includes a mix of established professionals, families, and empty nesters who value the central location and access to amenities. Educational attainment is high, with a significant percentage of residents holding advanced degrees. The area's proximity to both the technology corridor and downtown Austin makes it accessible to a range of employers.
Daily life in The Arbors benefits from the surrounding retail and recreation infrastructure. The Arboretum provides Trader Joe's, restaurants, and shopping within walking distance. Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park offers a public swimming pool, playground, tennis courts, and basketball courts. Bull Creek Greenbelt, accessible from Loop 360, provides hiking trails and swimming holes. The Domain, approximately 10 minutes north, adds upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment. H-E-B on Braker Lane handles grocery shopping. Great Hills Country Club provides golf within the immediate area.