Market Overview for Vineyard Bay
There are 4 active listings in Vineyard Bay with a median list price of $2.7M and a median sold price of $2.3M.
Homes average 64 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 1 homes have sold, with 6 sales in the past 12 months.
The average price per square foot is $505.
About Vineyard Bay
Vineyard Bay is a lakefront residential community located in the Lake Travis area of western Travis County, Texas, within the 78734 zip code. The neighborhood sits along the southern shore of Lake Travis near the intersection of RR 620 and Bee Creek Road, approximately 20 miles west of downtown Austin. Vineyard Bay was developed in the late 1990s and early 2000s and includes single-family homes arranged along sloping streets that descend toward the lake. The community features a private boat ramp and community dock providing direct Lake Travis waterfront access for residents.
Home prices in Vineyard Bay typically range from $600,000 to $1,200,000 depending on lake proximity, lot size, and whether the property includes a waterfront position or lake view. Properties include single-family homes of approximately 2,000 to 4,500 square feet on lots ranging from 0.25 to over 1 acre. Most homes feature three to five bedrooms, two- to three-car garages, and Hill Country-style architecture with limestone and stucco exteriors. Lots closer to the waterfront command higher prices, while interior lots on elevated terrain offer distant lake and Hill Country views at lower price points.
Vineyard Bay is served by Lake Travis Independent School District. Students in the area typically attend Lakeway Elementary School, Hudson Bend Middle School, and Lake Travis High School. Lakeway Elementary serves grades pre-K through 5 with approximately 700 students. Hudson Bend Middle School enrolls roughly 900 students in grades 6 through 8. Lake Travis High School serves grades 9 through 12 with over 2,500 students and offers Advanced Placement courses, dual-credit programs, and career and technical education pathways. Lake Travis ISD operates approximately 10 campuses and has received TEA A-ratings in recent evaluation cycles.
Commuters from Vineyard Bay reach downtown Austin in approximately 30 to 40 minutes via RR 620 to Highway 360 or via RR 2222. The Bee Creek Road and RR 620 corridors provide access to grocery, dining, and services in Lakeway and Bee Cave. The Hill Country Galleria shopping center in Bee Cave is roughly 10 miles south and includes retail, dining, and a movie theater. H-E-B on RR 620 and Randalls on RR 2222 are within a 10-minute drive. Lake Travis itself provides recreation including boating, fishing, swimming, and access to multiple public and private marinas along the shoreline.
Living in Vineyard Bay
Vineyard Bay features single-family homes with limestone and stucco exteriors on sloping lots that follow the terrain down toward the Lake Travis shoreline. Lots range from a quarter acre to over one acre, with native juniper, live oak, and pecan tree cover throughout. The community includes a private boat ramp and community dock on Lake Travis, and a neighborhood park area with green space near the entrance. Roads are two-lane with no sidewalks in most sections, consistent with Hill Country lakeside communities. The HOA manages common areas, waterfront facilities, and enforces architectural covenants. Property tax rates fall under Travis County and Lake Travis ISD jurisdictions.
Daily life at Vineyard Bay is connected to the RR 620 and Bee Creek Road commercial corridors. H-E-B on RR 620 is within a 10-minute drive, along with restaurants, banks, and medical offices serving the Lakeway area. Lake Travis itself provides year-round recreation, with public boat ramps at Mansfield Dam Park and Pace Bend Park within 15 minutes. Hippie Hollow Park, a 109-acre Travis County park along Lake Travis, sits approximately 5 miles northeast. The Oasis on Lake Travis, a multi-level restaurant and event venue, is roughly 3 miles north along Comanche Trail. Weekend activities include boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and visiting lakeside restaurants along the RR 620 corridor.
Things to Do in Vineyard Bay
- Lake Travis: 65-mile-long Highland Lakes reservoir offering boating, fishing, swimming, and paddleboarding. Vineyard Bay residents have access to a private community boat ramp and dock.
- Mansfield Dam Park: Travis County park at Mansfield Dam offering a public boat ramp, picnic areas, and swimming access on Lake Travis, approximately 5 miles northeast.
- Pace Bend Park: 1,368-acre Travis County park on a peninsula of Lake Travis with camping, swimming, cliff areas, and boat ramps, approximately 15 miles northwest.
- The Oasis on Lake Travis: Multi-level lakeside restaurant and event venue roughly 3 miles north on Comanche Trail, seating over 2,500 guests with sunset views.
- Hill Country Galleria: Open-air shopping and dining center in Bee Cave approximately 10 miles south with retail stores, restaurants, and a movie theater.
Major Employers in Vineyard Bay
- Lake Travis ISD (Education): School district employing approximately 2,000 staff across 10 campuses in the Lake Travis and Lakeway area.
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lakeway (Healthcare): Hospital campus in Lakeway on RR 620 employing several hundred staff, approximately 8 miles south.
- Indeed (Technology): Job search platform with a large Austin office employing over 3,000 workers at the Domain, approximately 25 minutes east.
- Lakeway Regional Medical Center (Healthcare): Medical center in Lakeway providing emergency, surgical, and diagnostic services with over 200 employees.
Vineyard Bay Schools
Vineyard Bay is served by Lake Travis ISD. Students typically attend Lake Travis Elementary or Lakeway Elementary for elementary school, Hudson Bend Middle School for middle school, and Lake Travis High School for high school.
School District: Lake Travis ISD
Public Schools
- Lake Travis Elementary - Elementary school serving the Vineyard Bay area in Lake Travis ISD.
- Lakeway Elementary - Elementary school serving the Vineyard Bay area in Lake Travis ISD.
- Hudson Bend Middle School - Middle school serving the Vineyard Bay area in Lake Travis ISD.
- Lake Travis High School - High school serving the Vineyard Bay area in Lake Travis ISD.
Pre-Schools
- Lakeway Montessori - Montessori preschool in Lakeway offering programs for ages 18 months through 6 years with Montessori-method instruction.
- Primrose School of Lakeway - Accredited early education center in Lakeway serving infants through pre-K with Balanced Learning curriculum.
Private Schools
- Summit Christian Academy - Lake Travis - Private school in the Lake Travis area serving pre-K through 8 with faith-based instruction and small class sizes.
- The Oakhill Academy - Private school in southwest Austin serving pre-K through 5 with individualized instruction, approximately 15 minutes southeast.
Higher Education
- Austin Community College - Pinnacle Campus - Two-year college campus on Ben White Boulevard offering associate degrees and workforce certificates, approximately 25 minutes east.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are home prices in Vineyard Bay Lake Travis
Homes in Vineyard Bay typically range from $600,000 to $1,200,000. Waterfront and lake-view lots command higher prices, while interior lots on elevated terrain are priced lower. Homes range from 2,000 to 4,500 square feet.
What school district is Vineyard Bay in
Vineyard Bay is served by Lake Travis ISD. Students typically attend Lakeway Elementary, Hudson Bend Middle School, and Lake Travis High School. The district has received TEA A-ratings in recent evaluation cycles.
How far is Vineyard Bay from downtown Austin
Vineyard Bay is approximately 20 miles west of downtown Austin. The commute takes 30 to 40 minutes via RR 620 to Highway 360 or via RR 2222, depending on traffic conditions.
Does Vineyard Bay have lake access
Vineyard Bay includes a private community boat ramp and dock on Lake Travis, available to residents. Public access is also available at Mansfield Dam Park and Pace Bend Park within 15 minutes.
What is the property tax rate in Vineyard Bay
Property taxes in Vineyard Bay fall under Travis County and Lake Travis ISD jurisdictions. Combined rates are approximately $1.60 per $100 of assessed valuation, though rates adjust annually.
What restaurants are near Vineyard Bay
The Oasis on Lake Travis is roughly 3 miles north on Comanche Trail. Additional dining options line the RR 620 corridor in Lakeway, and the Hill Country Galleria in Bee Cave provides restaurants approximately 10 miles south.