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Market Overview for The Estates Above Lost Creek
There are 4 active listings in The Estates Above Lost Creek with a median list price of $3.0M and a median sold price of $3.1M.
Homes average 19 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 1 homes have sold, with 11 sales in the past 12 months.
The average price per square foot is $632.
About The Estates Above Lost Creek
The Estates Above Lost Creek is a gated residential community in southwest Austin, located in zip code 78735 within Travis County. The neighborhood sits along Barton Creek Boulevard near the intersection with Southwest Parkway, approximately 20 minutes west of downtown Austin. The community was developed in the mid-1980s and encompasses several separately gated sections fronting Barton Creek, with properties ranging from 1 to 4+ acres each. The area is bordered to the north and west by the Barton Creek Greenbelt, a City of Austin greenbelt of roughly 800 acres running about 7.9 miles along Barton Creek, entirely within Travis County. Residents have direct access to creekside trails, limestone canyons, and Hill Country terrain within the greenbelt, which contains oak forest, limestone outcroppings, and seasonal waterfalls. Residences typically span 2,500 to 9,000 square feet and sit on 1- to 4-acre lots with tree cover and water features. Construction includes traditional Texas stone and brick exteriors, multi-car garages, home theaters, gourmet kitchens, elevators, and covered outdoor living spaces with fireplaces. Most homes were built between 1985 and 2010. Properties feature mature landscaping with native oaks, cedars, and creekside vegetation that provide shade and privacy throughout the seasons. Many homes incorporate water features such as private pools, fountains, and creek access, along with guest houses and recreational facilities on the expansive lots. The Estates Above Lost Creek is served by Austin Independent School District. Students typically attend Oak Hill Elementary School for grades K-5, O Henry Middle School for grades 6-8, and Austin High School for grades 9-12. Austin ISD earned a "B" overall TEA accountability rating (81 of 100) for the 2025-26 accountability year, up from a C (79 of 100) for 2024-25, and covers 230 square miles. The district emphasizes college preparatory curriculum and offers advanced placement courses for qualified students. The commute from The Estates Above Lost Creek to downtown Austin takes approximately 15 to 20 minutes via Southwest Parkway or MoPac during light traffic, or 25 to 35 minutes during peak periods. The neighborhood is about 10 minutes west of Lady Bird Lake and Zilker Park. Westlake Country Club (renamed from Lost Creek Country Club in 2023), a private 18-hole course at 2612 Lost Creek Boulevard, is a short drive away and offers members creekside fairways and clubhouse dining. Downtown Austin, with its tech offices, entertainment venues, and restaurants, is within a direct commute. Highway 71 provides westbound access toward Dripping Springs and the Hill Country wine country. Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa sits within the adjacent Barton Creek development, offering golf, dining, and spa services.
Living in The Estates Above Lost Creek
The Estates Above Lost Creek is characterized by large estate lots with mature tree cover and generous separation between homes. Commutes to downtown Austin run 15 to 35 minutes via Southwest Parkway or MoPac depending on traffic. The community is gated with private roads and minimal commercial development. Security is maintained through controlled access gates and private road maintenance by the community association. Daily life centers around Barton Creek Greenbelt access for hiking, trail running, and kayaking in seasonal creek pools. Residents frequently utilize the extensive trail system for outdoor recreation, with direct access from many properties to creekside paths. Westlake Country Club offers golf, dining, and social facilities for members, hosting regular tournaments and club events. Zilker Park, a 350-acre metropolitan park whose grounds include the 28-acre Zilker Botanical Garden, is 10 minutes east and hosts a free summer concert series. Nearby shopping includes Hill Country Galleria in Bee Cave, 15 minutes west, and downtown Austin retail along South Congress and Congress Avenue, 15 to 20 minutes east. Dining options range from downtown Austin restaurants to Hill Country barbecue along Highway 71. Weekend routines often involve creekside recreation, golf outings, or day trips into downtown Austin or the Hill Country for wine tasting and scenic exploration.
Things to Do in The Estates Above Lost Creek
- Barton Creek Greenbelt: City of Austin greenbelt of roughly 800 acres running about 7.9 miles along Barton Creek in Travis County, with hiking trails, limestone canyons, swimming holes, and creekside viewpoints. Free public access.
- Westlake Country Club: Private 18-hole, par-71 course at 2612 Lost Creek Boulevard, renamed from Lost Creek Country Club in 2023 and redesigned by Lanny Wadkins, with creekside holes and a clubhouse.
- Zilker Park: 350-acre metropolitan park with the 28-acre Zilker Botanical Garden, hiking trails, kayaking on Lady Bird Lake, and a free summer concert series. Located 10 minutes east.
- Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa: Resort within the Barton Creek development offering golf, dining, and spa services, approximately 5 minutes from The Estates Above Lost Creek.
- Lady Bird Lake Hike and Bike Trail: 10-mile urban trail encircling downtown Austin with multiple entry points, parks, and water access for paddleboarding and kayaking. Located 10 to 12 minutes east.
- Hill Country Galleria: Outdoor shopping center in Bee Cave with over 100 stores and restaurants, plus dining and a cinema. Located approximately 12 minutes west on Highway 71.
Major Employers in The Estates Above Lost Creek
- Apple (Technology): Technology company with a campus on West Parmer Lane in north Austin
- Tesla (Automotive/Technology): Vehicle manufacturing and engineering facility (Giga Texas) in southeastern Travis County
- Ascension Seton Healthcare Family (Healthcare): Hospital system operating multiple Austin-area campuses, including Dell Seton Medical Center downtown
- University of Texas at Austin (Education/Research): Public research university on its main campus in central Austin, immediately north of downtown
- City of Austin (Government): Municipal government with offices downtown and across the city
The Estates Above Lost Creek Schools
The Estates Above Lost 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
- Primrose School of West Austin - Accredited early childhood program near Zilker Park serving ages 6 weeks through pre-K with balanced learning curriculum
- Summit Christian Academy Early Childhood - Faith-based preschool program with Montessori-inspired curriculum for ages 2 through pre-K
Private Schools
- St. Stephen's Episcopal School - Independent school serving K through 12 with a college preparatory curriculum on a campus of more than 370 acres in west Austin
- Hill Country Christian Academy - Faith-based college preparatory school serving grades K-12 with emphasis on academic excellence and character development
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do homes cost in The Estates Above Lost Creek?
Current listings, median price, and price per square foot for The Estates Above Lost Creek are shown on the Market Overview tab. Properties typically span 2,500 to 9,000 square feet on 1- to 4-acre lots.
What school district is The Estates Above Lost Creek in?
The Estates Above Lost Creek is served by Austin ISD. Students attend Oak Hill Elementary, O Henry Middle School, and Austin High School. Austin ISD earned a "B" overall TEA accountability rating (81 of 100) for the 2025-26 accountability year.
How far is The Estates Above Lost Creek from downtown Austin?
The Estates Above Lost Creek is approximately 20 minutes west of downtown Austin via Southwest Parkway or MoPac during light traffic, or 25 to 35 minutes during peak periods.
Is The Estates Above Lost Creek a gated community?
The Estates Above Lost Creek is a gated residential community with multiple separately gated sections along Barton Creek Boulevard. Private roads ensure privacy and security for residents.
What parks and recreation are available in The Estates Above Lost Creek?
The Barton Creek Greenbelt offers about 7.9 miles of trail, swimming holes, and canyon views. Westlake Country Club provides private golf. Zilker Park, at 350 acres, is 10 minutes away.
What is Westlake Country Club?
Westlake Country Club, known as Lost Creek Country Club until 2023, is a private 18-hole, par-71 course at 2612 Lost Creek Boulevard. It was redesigned by Lanny Wadkins as part of a multi-year renovation by its operator, Invited.