Highland Park West Real Estate

Highland Park West: A Tranquil Subdivision in Austin's Travis County

Nestled in the heart of Travis County, Highland Park West is a serene and picturesque subdivision located in the vibrant city of Austin, Texas. Known for its beautiful homes, lush greenery, and peaceful atmosphere, this neighborhood offers a desirable living experience for residents seeking a tranquil escape from the bustling city life.

Highland Park West boasts a prime location that combines the best of both worlds. While it offers a peaceful retreat, it is also conveniently situated just a short distance away from the dynamic downtown area of Austin. This means that residents can easily access the city's vibrant entertainment, dining, and cultural scenes whenever they desire.

The subdivision features a variety of architectural styles, ranging from charming mid-century homes to modern residences, providing a diverse selection for potential homeowners. With well-maintained streets and manicured lawns, Highland Park West exudes an inviting and welcoming ambiance that adds to its overall appeal.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the neighborhood's proximity to several parks and green spaces, including the scenic Bright Leaf Preserve and the popular Mayfield Park. These natural havens offer opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, picnicking, and wildlife observation, allowing residents to connect with nature right at their doorstep.

Highland Park West is also renowned for its excellent schools, making it an ideal place for families with children. The highly-rated educational institutions in the area ensure that students receive a top-notch education, further enhancing the appeal of the neighborhood.

Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or a family-friendly community, Highland Park West offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. With its idyllic setting, proximity to amenities, and strong sense of community, this subdivision in Austin's Travis County is undoubtedly a desirable place to call home.

Newest Listings in Highland Park West

$2,249,700

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3217513 MLS

Discover a luxurious retreat in Austin, where elegant design meets sophisticated comfort. This stunning single-story home, boasting a captivating stone and stucco facade, welcomes you with a meticulously landscaped front yard and mature trees. Inside, an airy open-concept interior features rich hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, complemented by high ceilings and recessed lighting that create an inviting atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, complete with a stylish island, stainless steel appliances including a double oven and a free-standing refrigerator, a microwave, and a dishwasher, perfect for culinary adventures and entertaining. The grand living area is an epitome of refinement, showcasing a coffered ceiling, a prominent fireplace, and expansive windows that frame serene outdoor greenery. Built-in shelving and cabinetry in the hallway provide ample storage and display space, enhancing the home's thoughtful design. The primary bedroom offers a tranquil escape with high ceilings, plush carpeting, a ceiling fan, and direct access to the outdoors through elegant French doors. Its luxurious ensuite bathroom features dual vanities, a spacious walk-in shower, a jetted soaking tub, and refined tile work. Additional bedrooms provide comfort with soft carpeting, crown molding, and modern ceiling fans. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, where a flagstone patio transitions to a lush lawn, ideal for recreation. The heated saltwater pool with a waterfall feature, shaded by palm trees, creates a perfect setting for relaxation and enjoyment. A covered patio, equipped with ceiling fans, offers an ideal space for al fresco dining and entertaining. The functional utility space includes a refined dry bar with a wine cooler, while the garage boasts a pristine epoxy floor. This residence is a true sanctuary, combining architectural elegance with a tranquil lifestyle, all just minutes to the heart of Austin.

3302 Big Bend Dr, Austin

$2,675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6886677 MLS

Beautifully reimagined custom 1-story home on .56 acres in the heart of Highland Park West, taken down to the studs & rebuilt with a new addition in 2022. Designed by a notable California-based architecture & design firm, this home blends elevated design, warmth, functionality, multi-generational flexibility & accessible single-level living. Walkable to Highland Park Elementary, with easy access to Central Austin restaurants, shopping, parks & conveniences. The thoughtfully designed floor plan was created for comfortable daily living & entertaining, with incredible indoor & outdoor spaces that connect effortlessly to the surrounding landscape. Nearly every window frames lush greenery & magnificent mature oak trees, creating a peaceful private setting filled with natural light. One guest bedroom features windows sourced from the UT Texas Student Union, adding character & a subtle connection to Austin history. The gourmet kitchen features Quartz countertops, porcelain backsplash, custom white oak cabinetry, Sub-Zero refrigerator & freezer, Wolf 6-burner range with griddle, pot filler & designer finishes throughout. The primary suite offers a Carrera marble shower, porcelain double vanities, heated herringbone tile floors & three spacious closets. One secondary bathroom also functions as a convenient pool bath. Outdoor living spaces include a full outdoor kitchen, pergolas, Trex decking, 6-foot gas firepit, oversized hot tub, resort-style pool with fountains, imported Italian tile & landscape lighting, creating an incredible setting for entertaining & relaxing. Additional highlights include an oversized garage with commercial-grade garage door, EV charging station & negotiable custom furnishings.

4703 Highland Ter, Austin

$1,885,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4986794 MLS

A RARE OFFERING IN ONE OF CENTRAL AUSTIN'S MOST COVETED NEIGHBORHOODS. Tucked onto a quiet, tree-lined street in Highland Park, this single-story stunner delivers the trifecta that almost never comes together at once-location, lot, and livability. Originally built in 1949 and taken all the way to the studs before a renovation and expansion to 3,048 square feet in 2007, this home strikes a rare balance between soulful original character and clean modern function across 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a flat, hard-to-find 1/3-acre lot. Inside, the open kitchen, dining, and living areas flow effortlessly into one another, anchored by warm hardwood floors and bathed in exceptional natural light. The kitchen and dining spaces are crowned by a show stopping 100+ year-old reclaimed wood beam ceiling - accented by original doorknobs, repurposed triple-hung windows in the family room, and thoughtful nods to the home's storied past at every turn. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, offering two walk-in closets, dual vanities, and a large glass-enclosed shower. And for the everyday realities of a busy household, the mudroom/laundry room serves as the perfect drop-zone entrance. Step outside to your own private escape- fully fenced and framed by mature trees, with a spacious deck, and multiple grassy spaces for play and gathering. A backyard storage structure with electricity brims with potential as a future studio, office, or workshop.In Highland Park, the neighborhood is every bit the selling point as the home itself. Perry Park is a short stroll away, Highland Park Elementary sits just four houses down, and a walkable lineup of local favorites- Crenshaw's, Russell's, Yamas, Chez Zee, Mount Bonnell, and The Grove- rounds out the daily convenience. Quick access to Mopac keeps the rest of the city within easy reach, and downtown is under 10 minutes away. The value speaks for itself and homes like this in this neighborhood don't stay available for long.

4705 Fairview Dr, Austin

$2,500,000

7052334 MLS

This rare .675-acre lot in Highland Park offers front-row views of the Austin skyline—stretching across Lady Bird Lake, Downtown, the UT Tower, and Camp Mabry. With a gentle upward slope and a fully cleared building site, the property is primed for a custom home that takes full advantage of the expansive vista. Crestway Drive is one of Central Austin’s most sought-after streets—known for its privacy, walkability, and close-knit community feel. Just minutes from Mount Bonnell, Bright Leaf Preserve, and Mayfield Park, the location balances natural beauty with access to the city’s best. Top restaurants, elite schools, and downtown Austin are all within easy reach. Large view lots in established neighborhoods like this are increasingly rare. Whether you’re building a modern statement or a timeless retreat, this is your chance to create something truly special in one of Austin’s most iconic enclaves. The view is forever. The opportunity is now.

4616 Crestway Dr, Austin

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