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00 Two House RD, Lago Vista, TX, 78645
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3705 High Line DR, Lago Vista, TX, 78645
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Market Overview for North Shore Colony
There are 0 active listings in North Shore Colony and a median sold price of $111K.
Over the past 30 days, 0 homes have sold, with 1 sales in the past 12 months.
About North Shore Colony
North Shore Colony is a residential community in unincorporated Travis County along the north side of Lake Travis. The neighborhood is accessible via Lime Creek Road off FM 1431 (Whitestone Boulevard) and falls within the 78645 zip code near Lago Vista. North Shore Colony occupies hilly terrain with many lots offering views of the lake and surrounding Hill Country.
Homes in North Shore Colony range from modest lake-access cottages built in the 1970s and 1980s to larger custom homes constructed in the 2000s and 2010s. Floor plans span from approximately 1,000 to 3,500 square feet on lots of one-quarter acre to over one acre. Prices generally range from $300,000 to $750,000 depending on condition, size, and proximity to the waterfront.
North Shore Colony is served by Lago Vista ISD, a smaller district covering the northwest Lake Travis corridor. Students attend Lago Vista Elementary, Lago Vista Intermediate, and Lago Vista High School. Lago Vista High School enrolls approximately 500 students and maintains a 15:1 student-to-teacher ratio. The district operates on a compressed geographic footprint, with all campuses located within 3 miles of each other.
The neighborhood is approximately 35 miles northwest of downtown Austin via FM 1431 and US 183, placing commute times at 45 to 60 minutes depending on traffic. Lago Vista is the nearest commercial center with grocery, fuel, and dining within a 10-minute drive. Residents frequently use Bar-K Park, the Lago Vista public boat ramp, and Hill Country trails for outdoor access.
Living in North Shore Colony
North Shore Colony's demographic profile reflects the mix common to Lake Travis-area communities outside municipal boundaries. Household incomes vary widely, with median figures in the 78645 zip code near $70,000. Residents include long-term homeowners who settled in the area for lake access, remote workers, and commuters to Cedar Park and northwest Austin. Many households are owner-occupied single-family homes.
Daily life in North Shore Colony revolves around outdoor recreation and the Lago Vista commercial area roughly 5 miles west. The Lago Vista H-E-B on Lohman's Crossing provides grocery access, and several restaurants and service businesses line FM 1431. Residents use the Bar-K Park swimming area and boat ramp for lake access, and Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge roughly 10 miles south offers over 30,000 acres of protected Hill Country habitat with hiking trails.
Things to Do in North Shore Colony
Lake Travis: 65-mile-long reservoir on the Colorado River with boating, swimming, and fishing access. North Shore Colony residents use the Lago Vista public boat ramp on Bar-K Ranch Road.
Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge: Over 30,000 acres of protected Hill Country habitat approximately 10 miles south with hiking trails through juniper and oak woodlands. Home to endangered golden-cheeked warblers and black-capped vireos.
Bar-K Park: Lago Vista public park and swimming area on Lake Travis with a designated swim beach, picnic pavilions, and a boat ramp. Open to residents year-round.
Pace Bend Park: Travis County park on a peninsula in Lake Travis approximately 20 miles south with cliff jumping, swimming coves, camping, and over 9 miles of shoreline.
Lago Vista Golf Course: 18-hole public golf course on Boggy Ford Road in Lago Vista with Hill Country views and a pro shop. The course plays 6,500 yards from the back tees.
Major Employers in North Shore Colony
Lago Vista ISD (Education): The local school district is one of the largest employers in the Lago Vista area, with approximately 250 staff across its campuses.
Kingsland/Lago Vista medical clinics (Healthcare): Several small medical and dental clinics along FM 1431 provide primary care to the northwest Lake Travis corridor.
H-E-B - Lago Vista (Retail/Grocery): Full-service H-E-B grocery store on Lohman's Crossing in Lago Vista, one of the area's larger retail employers.
Dell Technologies (Technology): Global technology company headquartered in Round Rock, approximately 30 miles east, employing over 13,000 in the Austin metro. Many North Shore Colony residents commute to tech campuses along SH 45 and Parmer Lane.
North Shore Colony Schools
North Shore Colony is served by Lago Vista ISD, a smaller district covering the northwest Lake Travis corridor with all campuses clustered near the town of Lago Vista.
School District: Lago Vista ISD
Public Schools
Lago Vista Elementary - Lago Vista ISD elementary serving grades K-4, located on Dawn Drive in Lago Vista approximately 5 miles west.
Lago Vista Intermediate - Lago Vista ISD school for grades 5-8, sharing a campus with the high school on Lohman's Ford Road.
Lago Vista High School - Lago Vista ISD high school enrolling approximately 500 students with a 15:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
Pre-Schools
Lago Vista United Methodist Preschool - Church-based preschool in Lago Vista offering half-day programs for children ages 2 through 5.
Kids R Kids - Cedar Park - Early childhood center in Cedar Park approximately 15 miles southeast, serving infants through pre-K with full-day and part-time options.
Private Schools
Summit Christian Academy - Leander - Private Christian school in Leander approximately 20 miles southeast serving pre-K through grade 12.
Census Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Frequently Asked Questions
What school district is North Shore Colony Lake Travis in
North Shore Colony is served by Lago Vista ISD. Students attend Lago Vista Elementary, Lago Vista Intermediate, and Lago Vista High School. The high school enrolls approximately 500 students with a 15:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
What are home prices in North Shore Colony near Lago Vista
Homes in North Shore Colony generally range from $300,000 to $750,000. Properties include lake-access cottages from the 1970s-1980s and larger custom homes built in the 2000s-2010s, with floor plans of 1,000 to 3,500 square feet.
How far is North Shore Colony from downtown Austin
North Shore Colony is approximately 35 miles northwest of downtown Austin. The drive takes 45 to 60 minutes via FM 1431 and US 183 depending on traffic conditions.
Does North Shore Colony have lake access
North Shore Colony sits along the north side of Lake Travis. Residents can access the lake through the Lago Vista public boat ramp at Bar-K Park, which includes a swim beach and picnic areas.
Where is North Shore Colony in the Austin area
North Shore Colony is in unincorporated Travis County along the north side of Lake Travis, accessible via Lime Creek Road off FM 1431. It falls within the 78645 zip code near the town of Lago Vista.