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Market Overview for Arrow Lake Acres

There are 1 active listings in Arrow Lake Acres with a median list price of $1.4M.

The average price per square foot is $489.

About Arrow Lake Acres

Arrow Lake Acres is a residential neighborhood in the greater Austin metro area, situated in the Driftwood area within the 78676 zip code in Hays County. The neighborhood is positioned along the US 290, FM 1826, FM 150 corridor and Elder Hill Road, approximately 35-50 minutes via US 290 or SH 12 from downtown Austin. Arrow Lake Acres is part of the broader Driftwood area residential landscape that has seen ongoing development and population growth as the Austin metropolitan area continues to expand outward from the city core into surrounding communities.

Homes in Arrow Lake Acres are primarily single-family residences that reflect the development patterns typical of Hays County communities in the Driftwood area area. The neighborhood offers housing options ranging from newer construction to established homes, depending on the section and phase of development. Properties in this part of Hays County generally sit on standard suburban lot sizes, with some sections featuring larger homesites. Nearby amenities include H-E-B (Dripping Springs), Hays City Store, along with restaurants and retail along Driftwood and Dripping Springs.

Arrow Lake Acres is served by Wimberley ISD. Students in the neighborhood typically attend Blue Hole for elementary grades, Danforth for middle school, and Wimberley for high school. Wimberley ISD operates multiple campuses across the Driftwood area region and has maintained consistent enrollment growth in recent years.

Arrow Lake Acres residents benefit from proximity to Salt Lick area and Camp Ben McCulloch for outdoor recreation, as well as commercial areas along Driftwood for shopping and dining. The commute to downtown Austin from Arrow Lake Acres is 35-50 minutes via US 290 or SH 12, primarily via US 290 or FM 1826. Major employers accessible from the neighborhood include Dripping Springs ISD and Local ranches and agriculture, both within a reasonable commuting distance. Grocery shopping is available at nearby H-E-B (Dripping Springs) and Hays City Store locations. The Driftwood area continues to attract new residents and families drawn to the combination of residential settings, quality Wimberley ISD schools, and convenient access to Austin's major employment centers and entertainment districts.

Living in Arrow Lake Acres

Arrow Lake Acres provides a residential setting in the Driftwood area of Hays County with access to local amenities, schools, and parks. The neighborhood draws a mix of families, working professionals, and established homeowners who value the Driftwood area location and its proximity to both suburban conveniences and Austin's urban core. Nearby grocery options include H-E-B (Dripping Springs), Hays City Store, and dining options are available along Driftwood and Dripping Springs. Wimberley ISD serves the area, with students attending Blue Hole, Danforth, and Wimberley.

The commute to downtown Austin from Arrow Lake Acres is 35-50 minutes via US 290 or SH 12, primarily using US 290 or FM 1826. Residents have access to outdoor recreation at Salt Lick area and Camp Ben McCulloch, and the broader Driftwood area area offers additional parks, trails, and green spaces for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The neighborhood is part of the Driftwood area growth corridor that has seen continued residential development, retail expansion, and infrastructure investment as the Austin metro's population has grown. New commercial services, dining options, and recreational amenities continue to open along major corridors serving the Driftwood area community and its surrounding neighborhoods.

Things to Do in Arrow Lake Acres

• Salt Lick BBQ: Iconic Texas barbecue restaurant on 40 acres in Driftwood, known for open-pit cooking and BYOB policy.
• Driftwood Estate Winery: Hill Country winery with tastings, live music, and panoramic views of the surrounding Hill Country.
• Camp Ben McCulloch: Historic campground and event venue hosting the annual Old Settlers Music Festival and community gatherings.
• Hays County natural areas: Rolling Hill Country terrain with hiking, horseback riding, and scenic drives along ranch roads.

Major Employers in Arrow Lake Acres

• Dripping Springs ISD (Education): Growing school district with multiple campuses serving Dripping Springs and rural Hays County.
• Local ranches and agriculture (Agriculture): Working ranches, organic farms, and agritourism operations in the rural Hays County area.
• Wimberley area employers (Tourism): Nearby Wimberley provides year-round employment in tourism, retail, hospitality, and artisan craft businesses along the Wimberley Square.

Arrow Lake Acres Schools

Arrow Lake Acres is served by Wimberley ISD. Students typically attend Jacobs Well Elementary for elementary school, Danforth Junior High for middle school, and Wimberley High School for high school.

School District: Wimberley ISD

Public Schools

Pre-Schools

• Lakeway Montessori - Montessori-method preschool in Lakeway serving ages 3 through 6 with individualized learning programs.
• Primrose School of Lakeway - Accredited early education center in Lakeway serving infants through pre-K with structured curriculum.

Private Schools

• Summit Christian Academy - Private K-12 school in the Dripping Springs area offering college-preparatory academics and small class sizes.

Higher Education

• Austin Community College - Pinnacle Campus - Two-year college campus in southwest Austin offering associate degrees and workforce certificates, about 20 minutes east.

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