Market Overview for The Hollows
There are 12 active listings in The Hollows with a median list price of $1.2M and a median sold price of $970K.
Homes average 70 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 1 homes have sold, with 19 sales in the past 12 months.
The average price per square foot is $296.
About The Hollows
The Hollows is a lakefront master-planned community on the north shore of Lake Travis near Lago Vista, spanning over 1,400 acres of Hill Country terrain. The community features single-family homes built by respected builders including Drees, Giddens, Younger, Silverton, and Coventry, with home prices starting in the low $700s and ranging up to $2+ million for premium waterfront properties. Home sizes typically range from 2,500 to 5,000 square feet with floor plans optimized for entertaining and water views. Residents enjoy direct lake access with water recreation including boating, paddleboarding, fishing, and swimming. The community includes a resort-style beach club with poolside service, spa, fitness center, and multi-use amenities across the property. Lake Travis water temperatures range from 55 degrees in winter to 82 degrees in summer, supporting year-round recreation and making it Texas's third-largest lake by surface area.
The Hollows distinguishes itself as an authentic lakefront community with extensive outdoor infrastructure including over 8 miles of hiking and golf cart trails, a kayak club with water equipment, and a north shore marina for sailing and boat launch. The natural setting preserves Hill Country landscape while providing planned residential neighborhoods with varying home styles and lot sizes. Architecture ranges from traditional Hill Country to contemporary designs, all built to community standards that maintain property values and aesthetic cohesion. Lot sizes vary from 0.25 acres to over 1 acre, accommodating different buyer preferences and maximizing water views. The community maintains strict architectural guidelines to ensure visual consistency, with all homes requiring board approval for exterior modifications. Homes must meet specific standards for materials including native stone and cedar finishes.
The community atmosphere emphasizes outdoor living and lake-based recreation, with regular community events and activities organized through the property owners association. Monthly activities include kayak clubs, beach social gatherings, and trail maintenance events. Birthday celebrations, holiday gatherings, and summer concerts attract residents throughout the year. The location offers a retreat setting that is still within 30-45 minutes of central Austin via US-71, providing access to employment centers and urban amenities without requiring daily commutes through traffic. Lake Travis offers approximately 270 miles of scenic shoreline and a 63-mile length suitable for extended boating trips, with access to full-service restaurants and shopping in Lakeway.
The Hollows provides waterfront living with lake recreation infrastructure and master-planned community amenities. The established builder relationships and HOA management provide professional community oversight and maintenance. Investment in community amenities including the beach club, marina facilities, and trail systems positions The Hollows as a comprehensive lakefront lifestyle destination. Residents benefit from investment in community amenities that support an outdoor and water-recreation-focused lifestyle. Property appreciation at The Hollows has historically tracked 4-6% annually, driven by limited lakefront inventory and strong demand from Austin metro residents seeking second homes or permanent lakefront residences.
