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Market Overview for Estates At Blackacre
There are 0 active listings in Estates At Blackacre and a median sold price of $2.9M.
Over the past 30 days, 0 homes have sold, with 2 sales in the past 12 months.
About Estates At Blackacre
Estates at Blackacre is a residential subdivision located in West Lake Hills, Texas, within the 78746 zip code in Travis County. The neighborhood sits along Westlake Drive and Walsh Tarlton Lane, approximately 6 miles west of downtown Austin in the Texas Hill Country. The development occupies a ridge overlooking the surrounding terrain, bordered by the Lost Creek neighborhood to the south and Rob Roy to the northwest. Access to Loop 360 (Capital of Texas Highway) is roughly 1 mile east, providing connectivity to both MoPac Expressway and Highway 71.
Homes in Estates at Blackacre are custom-built single-family residences on lots typically ranging from one-half acre to over 1 acre. Resale prices generally range from $1,500,000 to $3,500,000 depending on lot size, home square footage, and finishes. Floor plans average 3,500 to 7,000 square feet with four- to six-bedroom configurations. Construction styles reflect Hill Country architectural influences with native limestone, stucco, and timber elements paired with standing-seam metal or clay tile roofing. Many properties feature outdoor living areas, pools, and Hill Country views taking advantage of the elevated terrain.
Estates at Blackacre is served by Eanes Independent School District. Students in the area are typically zoned to Eanes Elementary School, Hill Country Middle School, and Westlake High School. Eanes Elementary enrolls approximately 550 students in grades pre-K through 5. Hill Country Middle School serves grades 6 through 8 with roughly 1,000 students. Westlake High School enrolls over 2,600 students in grades 9 through 12, offers more than 30 Advanced Placement courses, and fields competitive UIL academic and athletics programs that have earned multiple state titles.
Commuters from Estates at Blackacre reach downtown Austin in approximately 12 to 18 minutes via Loop 360 to MoPac Expressway. The Barton Creek Square Mall area along Loop 360 sits roughly 2 miles south with retail, dining, and professional services. The Westlake commercial corridor along Bee Caves Road provides grocery stores, banks, and medical offices within a 5-minute drive. The Barton Creek Greenbelt trailhead at Loop 360 and Barton Creek is approximately 2 miles northeast, offering hiking and swimming access along a 12-mile trail network.
Living in Estates At Blackacre
Estates at Blackacre features custom homes on large, tree-covered lots with native live oak and juniper throughout the subdivision. The terrain includes limestone outcroppings and elevation changes typical of the Balcones Escarpment. Lots are positioned to provide privacy, with significant setbacks from streets and natural vegetation buffers between properties. Property tax rates fall under Travis County, the City of West Lake Hills, and Eanes ISD jurisdictions; West Lake Hills has no city property tax, but Eanes ISD carries one of the higher school tax rates in the region. The City of West Lake Hills maintains its own police department and building permit process.
Daily life from Estates at Blackacre revolves around the Westlake and Loop 360 corridors. Whole Foods Market and Randalls on Bee Caves Road are roughly 2 miles west, and H-E-B at the Shops at Davenport is about 3 miles southwest. The Barton Creek Greenbelt provides over 12 miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking, and access to Sculpture Falls and Twin Falls swimming holes. Westbank Community Library on Bee Caves Road is about 2 miles west and hosts community programs and events. Dining options along Bee Caves Road include Ciola's Italian restaurant and Flores Mexican restaurant, both within a 5-minute drive. Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve, a 227-acre nature area operated by St. Edward's University, is approximately 1 mile north with 2.5 miles of hiking trails.
Things to Do in Estates At Blackacre
- Barton Creek Greenbelt: 12-mile trail network accessible roughly 2 miles northeast with hiking, mountain biking, and swimming at Sculpture Falls and Twin Falls.
- Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve: 227-acre nature preserve approximately 1 mile north with 2.5 miles of hiking trails, seasonal waterfalls, and educational programming.
- Barton Creek Square Mall: Regional shopping center roughly 2 miles south along Loop 360 with over 150 stores, dining, and an AMC theater.
- Westbank Community Library: Public library branch on Bee Caves Road about 2 miles west, hosting community events, book clubs, and children's programs.
- Loop 360 Scenic Overlooks: Multiple pull-off viewpoints along Loop 360 (Capital of Texas Highway) offering panoramic views of the Hill Country and Lake Austin.
Major Employers in Estates At Blackacre
- Apple (Technology): 133-acre campus in northwest Austin with over 5,000 employees, approximately 20 minutes north via MoPac Expressway.
- Cirrus Logic (Technology): Semiconductor company headquartered in northwest Austin with approximately 1,500 employees, 20 minutes north via MoPac.
- Whole Foods Market (Grocery/Retail): Organic grocery chain with global headquarters in downtown Austin, approximately 12 minutes east, employing over 1,000 at its central offices.
- St. David's Medical Center (Healthcare): Acute care hospital network with multiple campuses across Austin, the nearest roughly 6 miles east on East 32nd Street.
Estates At Blackacre Schools
Estates at Blackacre is served by Eanes ISD, a district operating nine campuses across the West Lake Hills and Rollingwood area.
School District: Eanes ISD
Public Schools
- Eanes Elementary School - Eanes ISD campus serving grades pre-K through 5 with approximately 550 students.
- Hill Country Middle School - Eanes ISD campus serving grades 6-8 with roughly 1,000 students and advanced academic programming.
- Westlake High School - Eanes ISD campus enrolling over 2,600 students in grades 9-12 with 30+ AP courses and multiple state UIL titles.
Pre-Schools
- Westlake United Methodist Preschool - Church-based preschool program on Bee Caves Road serving ages 2 through 5 with half-day and full-day options.
- The Preserve Preschool - Nature-focused preschool program in the Westlake area serving ages 3 through 5 with outdoor learning curriculum.
Private Schools
- The Khabele School - Independent school in West Austin offering pre-K through 8th grade with small class sizes and individualized instruction.
- St. Andrew's Episcopal School - Independent Episcopal day school in west Austin serving grades 1-12 with approximately 900 students on a 36-acre campus.
Higher Education
- St. Edward's University - Private university on a 160-acre campus in south Austin, approximately 5 miles east, offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are home prices in Estates at Blackacre
Homes in Estates at Blackacre typically range from $1,500,000 to $3,500,000. Properties are custom-built on half-acre to 1-acre lots with 3,500 to 7,000 square feet of living space in Hill Country limestone and stucco construction.
What school district is Estates at Blackacre in
Estates at Blackacre is served by Eanes ISD. Students typically attend Eanes Elementary, Hill Country Middle School, and Westlake High School. Westlake High enrolls over 2,600 students and offers 30+ AP courses.
How far is Estates at Blackacre from downtown Austin
Estates at Blackacre is approximately 6 miles west of downtown Austin. The commute takes 12 to 18 minutes via Loop 360 to MoPac Expressway depending on traffic conditions.
What is the lot size in Estates at Blackacre
Lots in Estates at Blackacre range from approximately one-half acre to over 1 acre. The subdivision features Hill Country terrain with native limestone, live oak canopy, and elevated positions providing views of the surrounding landscape.
What trails are near Estates at Blackacre
The Barton Creek Greenbelt trailhead at Loop 360 is approximately 2 miles northeast with over 12 miles of trails. Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve is about 1 mile north with 2.5 miles of hiking trails and seasonal waterfalls.
What stores are near Estates at Blackacre
Whole Foods Market and Randalls on Bee Caves Road are roughly 2 miles west. H-E-B at the Shops at Davenport is about 3 miles southwest. Barton Creek Square Mall is roughly 2 miles south along Loop 360.