Northwest Hills
Welcome to scenic Northwest Hills
Northwest Hills is an upscale, scenic, family-friendly neighborhood set on a hilltop in west Austin, just off Hwy. 1 (MoPac). Residents have good views of the hill country and easy access to the shopping and dining, as well as major high-tech employers, of north and northwest Austin.
About the Neighborhood
Covering more than 2,500 acres of hilly terrain, Northwest Hills offers breathtaking panoramas and easy access to Mopac and 360, two of the Austin’s main thoroughfares.
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Points of Interest
HEB: Groceries, beer and wine, plus a deli, kosher store, pharmacy and florist.
Chez Zee: Serves a wide range of American fare with southern regional influences and plenty of locally sourced ingredients.
Wholly Bagel: Head here for authentic New York-style bagels baked fresh daily.
Bull Creek Preserve: The scenery is great with a limestone based creek and waterfalls. Take the significant other or kids here one weekend for a nice hike or splash in the water.
Public School info
The public schools in Northwest Hills are rated A- by Niche.
(Niche assign ratings to schools and are commonly used by parents to make a decision.)
Commute Times
ABIA 28m. by car
Downtown 18m. by car
Boundaries
East to West: East to West Mesa Drive to Mountainclub Drive
North to South: Far West Blvd. to 2222
Nearby Neighborhoods: Great Hills, Tarrytown
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The Lifestyle
There are upscale restaurants scattered around the neighborhood and shopping malls are just minutes away. Power joggers and cyclists make use of the many long, steep roads that wind through Northwest Hills. The neighborhood is perfect for families and commuter students to recharge in a peaceful surroundings.
You’ll fall in love with
Many of the homes back up to wooded canyons, resulting in frequent appearances of deer, armadillos, and other critters.
Homes in Northwest Hills
Homes in Northwest Hills mainly date from the 1960s and 70s, when the neighborhood was established. Many homes have open floor plans, large kitchens, hill country views, swimming pools, and well-tended lawns.