Lake Austin Neighborhood Spotlight: Westview

A quiet and secluded neighborhood found on Lake Austin, Westview offers a desirable location close to everything. It's found just minutes from dining and shopping options and the neighborhood offers homes with views of the hill country and Lake Austin.

Real Estate in Westview

Most of the homes found in Westview were built throughout the late 1990s. The homes are very luxurious and offer a range of designs with plenty of luxury amenities for buyers to enjoy. Some of the common styles found throughout the neighborhoods include:

• Traditional
• Mediterranean
• Contemporary
• Classical

It's common to find a hoe on a larger lot with 1.5 to 2 acres of space and many are on double lots.

Most of the homes were built between 1996 and 2001 with building materials such as stucco, brick and stone. Upscale amenities, such as multi-car garages, kitchens, waterfalls, poos, spas, home theaters and wine cellars are common throughout the area.

The Location

Westview is found on Lake Austin and it's located very close to many attractions, dining options and shopping. Downtown is only eight miles away and Lake Austin is also just a short distance from the neighborhood. It's found right off Westlake Drive directly across Lake Austin from Mount Bonnell. A major shopping center is found nearby and plenty of other things to do are provided with easy access for residents.

Things to Do Near Westview

Since Westview is a neighborhood on Lake Austin, many of the most convenient activities are water activities. Residents enjoy easy access to the lake allowing for fishing, swimming, boating and more.

Other outdoor recreational opportunities are found nearby with Mount Bonnell not far from the neighborhood. Residents enjoy hiking, biking, picnicking and the amazing views from Bound Bonnell.

The Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve is also a very close attraction for those enjoying biking and hiking. There's also a walking and biking trail within the neighborhood that heads towards downtown, along with a dog park.

The Davenport Village shopping center is just a few mils away offering the best shopping in the area. In addition, downtown Austin is just eight miles away allowing residents living in Westview to enjoy all the top downtown attractions just a short drive from home.

Living in Westview

If you're looking for a home near Lake Austin with great views, luxury amenities and a prime location, Westview may be the right neighborhood for you. It's close to many of the best Austin attractions and offers easy lake access for those that love the water.

The neighborhood is also served by the Eanes ISD, which is one of the top-rated choices for public schools in the Austin area. The views are rather amazing from many of the homes and the quiet atmosphere makes Westview the perfect escape after a long day of work.

Living in Westview offers plenty of great perks from a prime location to water views. If you love to be out on the water on the weekend, this may be the perfect place in Austin for you to call home.