Northwest Travis Co. Homes with Xeriscape Lot Features

Northwest Travis Co. Homes with Xeriscape Lot Features

Welcome to Northwest Travis County, Texas—a hidden gem that perfectly blends the beauty of nature with the convenience of modern living. Nestled just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city of Austin, this picturesque region offers residents a serene lifestyle amidst stunning landscapes and an array of outdoor activities. With its rolling hills, scenic lakes, and lush greenery, Northwest Travis County is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil retreat.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the incorporation of xeriscape lot designs. Emphasizing water conservation and low-maintenance landscaping, xeriscaping is not only environmentally friendly but also aesthetically pleasing. Imagine a yard that thrives in the Texas sun, adorned with native plants, colorful succulents, and strategically placed rocks that enhance the natural beauty of your home. These thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces require minimal watering and upkeep, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the great outdoors and less time on yard work.

Living in Northwest Travis County means you can embrace a sustainable lifestyle while enjoying the benefits of modern amenities. The community is well-connected, with access to excellent schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities. Whether you’re hiking along the scenic trails, fishing in nearby lakes, or savoring the local cuisine, this region offers a vibrant lifestyle that caters to all.

Discover your dream home in Northwest Travis County, where eco-friendly living meets the charm of Texas Hill Country. Experience the perfect balance of nature, convenience, and community today!

Newest Northwest Travis Co. Homes with Xeriscape Lot Features

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1654876 MLS ⋅ 78732 Zip Code

Perfectly positioned atop one of the highest points in Steiner Ranch, 12432 Beverly Villas Court offers panoramic views of Lake Travis, spectacular sunsets, and the surrounding Texas Hill Country. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, the residence blends timeless European-inspired architecture with exceptional craftsmanship, featuring soaring ceilings, graceful arches, expansive living spaces, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with custom cabinetry, Silestone countertops, a farmhouse sink with premium Gerber fixtures, and Viking, Thermador, and True appliances. The luxurious primary suite, elegant entertaining spaces, and private executive office are thoughtfully positioned to capture the home's remarkable views. Extensive updates include two Trane variable-speed HVAC systems, all-new ductwork, tankless water heaters, and meticulously renovated bathrooms. Inspired by the great gardens of Europe, the grounds were envisioned by the owners following years of collaboration with acclaimed landscape designer Michael Hopping on numerous previous projects. Ornate English wrought-iron garden gates, winding stone pathways, terraced garden rooms, antique English stone, Spanish lighting, French accents, and mature landscaping create an extraordinary outdoor setting unlike any other. Designed for year-round enjoyment, the outdoor living spaces feature a heated infinity-edge pool, a sunken fireside lounge overlooking Lake Travis, an expansive covered pavilion with a stone gas fireplace, Memphis Pellet Grill, gas infrared heaters, elegant Peacock Pavers, motorized exterior shades, and beautifully illuminated gardens that transform the property after sunset. A rare opportunity to own one of Steiner Ranch's most distinctive luxury residences, where inspired architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and breathtaking natural surroundings come together to create an extraordinary lifestyle.

12432 Beverly Villas Ct, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4902537 MLS ⋅ 78620 Zip Code

Welcome to your own peaceful retreat in the heart of the Dripping Springs community. Nestled on 1.26 picturesque acres in the beloved Springlake neighborhood, this charming property offers the rare combination of rural tranquility and everyday convenience. Majestic clusters of mature oak trees adorned with enchanting solar-powered twinkle lights create a magical setting, while a rocked pathway leads to an open field and fire pit where evenings are spent beneath the breathtaking Texas night sky. Inside, soaring ceilings in the living room, kitchen, and dining areas create an open, airy feel that lives much larger than the home’s footprint. The kitchen features beautiful hickory cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant workspace. Fresh interior paint, tile flooring throughout, and a brand-new roof installed this month provide peace of mind, while the stainless steel refrigerator, washer, and dryer all convey. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet and private exterior access to the backyard, creating a seamless connection to the peaceful outdoor living spaces. Springlake is one of Dripping Springs’ most cherished established neighborhoods, with no HOA and minimal deed restrictions, you’ll enjoy the freedom to store your RV, boat, or trailer, raise chickens, and truly make the property your own. A heavy-duty grid-welded steel fence with a walking gate and double-wide access gate adds privacy and functionality. Located in exemplary Dripping Springs ISD, this special property is just minutes from downtown Dripping Springs and approximately 35 minutes from both Downtown Austin and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Here, you’ll discover the peacefulness, privacy, and dark night skies that make Hill Country living so unforgettable.

1816 Spring Valley Dr, Dripping Springs

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6269318 MLS ⋅ 78645 Zip Code

Set on a quiet cul de sac, this beautifully maintained 4 bed, 2 bath home pairs clean contemporary design with the laid back lifestyle that makes Lago Vista so special. Rich wood accents, natural limestone, bold rooflines, and a striking modern facade make an unforgettable first impression, while miles of rolling Hill Country views remind you why you chose to live here. Natural light steals the show. Oversized windows and a wall of sliding glass doors brighten the living spaces from sunrise to sunset, drawing your eyes toward the mature oaks and peaceful backyard beyond. The open design creates an easy flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen, making everything from slow Sunday mornings to lively gatherings feel right at home. Wrapped in granite countertops, subway tile, and abundant cabinetry, the kitchen is built to keep up with everyday life without sacrificing style. The primary suite delivers the kind of retreat you'll appreciate every day. Tray ceilings add dimension overhead while the generous walk in closet provides room to spare. Dual vanities and a frameless glass shower finished with full height tile create a spa inspired bath, complete with a picture window that fills the space with sunshine and another glimpse of the surrounding Hill Country. Three additional bedrooms offer comfortable proportions and elevated ceilings, while a dedicated office easily adapts as a media room, creative studio, library, or workout space. Covered outdoor living, mature native oaks, a partially fenced yard, and a handcrafted limestone retaining wall built from locally sourced Central Texas stone complete the setting. Deer regularly wander through the property, fawns often play just beyond the patio, and every evening offers another reason to linger outside. This is the kind of home where architecture, light, wildlife, and Hill Country views come together to create a lifestyle that's hard to leave behind.

2701 Warren Cv, Lago Vista

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1597285 MLS ⋅ 78645 Zip Code

A Lake Travis Paradise awaits you! Experience the pinnacle of lakeside living in the acclaimed WATERSTONE community on Lake Travis, designed by the renowned architect Larry Speck. This beautiful 2 BD | 2.5 BA home offers a modern lifestyle set against a backdrop of natural beauty, making it place you’ll love to call home. The main level features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living room that features floor-to-ceiling windows that perfectly frame the breathtaking hill country views. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with ample counter space, a breakfast bar, generous storage options, and sleek SS appliances. Easily enjoy indoor-outdoor living by stepping from the living room onto your covered balcony. A modern steel cable staircase leads you to the 2nd level, where you will find both the primary and secondary rooms. Each room comes with ensuite bathrooms, providing privacy and convenience. The primary bedroom is a sanctuary, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows offering stunning views and a huge walk-in closet for all your storage needs. Both the living and primary rooms are equipped with motorized privacy shades, adding both comfort and functionality. Located on the scenic north shore of Lake Travis, WATERSTONE offers a true waterfront lifestyle. Enjoy lakefront amenities like an infinity pool, spa, waterfront patio with outdoor kitchen, and more. With miles of shoreline, indulge in boating, fishing, wakeboarding, and paddleboarding. The community features walking trails, day docks, jet ski slips, paddleboard storage, and serene sunset spots. Conveniently located near attractions like Point Venture Golf Club, Lago Vista Brewery, Lucky Rabbit and the Balcones Canyonland National Forest, it’s perfect for a full-time residence or a lock-and leave lifestyle. This is your perfect opportunity to live every day like you're on vacation.

1101 Ivean Pearson Rd Unit A203, Lago Vista

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4697179 MLS ⋅ 78645 Zip Code

Live the lake life along the Lago Vista Golf Course in Country Club Estates! Lago Vista offers a serene & leisurely lifestyle, where each day embodies the essence of a vacation. The Property Owner's Association conveys access to a host of impressive, private amenities! Enjoy privileged access to 9 private waterfront parks, 5 boat ramps, 2 fitness centers, a private airport, Lago Vista Golf Course, & more. 45 mins from downtown Austin & 25 mins from major retail in Cedar Park. This classic, mid-century, single-story beauty makes a fabulous full-time residence or vacation retreat home with excellent STR potential. Enjoy hill country & lake views from Lago Vista Country Club's 9th hole. The house is situated to capture the gorgeous views from every room! Gaze at sun and moonrises from the covered back porch extending the full length of the home, including a screened in portion. A deck extension surrounds the sparkling above ground pool. Enter to be greeted by vaulted & beamed ceilings over the great room featuring a striking wood burning fireplace nested in a wall-length stone hearth. The kitchen is the heart of the home boasting a large center island as the focal point, featuring granite countertops, SS appliances, and bountiful custom cabinetry. The great room, kitchen, and all 3 bedrooms conveniently walk out to the back porch through sliders. Gorgeous, luxury vinyl plank floors throughout! The east wing features a primary suite and one secondary bedrooms, each with their own ensuite bath. A third bedroom is secluded on the west side of the home across from a spacious full guest bath. All the essentials upgraded over the years including: HVAC, roof, & water heater. The home is just a few blocks from the POA’s lakeside Arrowhead Park & provides easy access to the golf cart/walking path. Balcones Canyonlands national wildlife refuge features public access at the Warbler Vista site offering daily hiking, scenic lake views, & protected habitats for endangered songbirds.

21206 National Dr, Lago Vista

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1469653 MLS ⋅ 78613 Zip Code

Welcome to this beautifully maintained single-story home in a highly sought-after area, where comfort, convenience, and an exceptional location come together. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this thoughtfully designed floor plan provides the perfect balance of open living spaces and private retreats for everyday living. The interior features spacious living and dining areas that flow seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an ideal setting for both entertaining and relaxing. The primary suite offers a peaceful escape, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family or guests. Step outside to a generously sized backyard with plenty of room to play, garden, or simply unwind. Situated on a quiet, low-traffic street, the home offers a peaceful setting. Located within the highly acclaimed Round Rock ISD and zoned to award-winning schools, this home combines timeless appeal with an unbeatable location in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods. Whether you're a first-time buyer, or simply looking for the ease of single-story living, this is a home you'll be proud to call your own

714 Edwards Walk Dr, Cedar Park

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2415066 MLS ⋅ 78669 Zip Code

With water levels back up, we're ready for Summer over here in Lakeside Beach. Of course we all know that we never lost use of our private boat launch even at the worst drought levels. Now with Lake Travis much fuller, our fishing dock, and swimming pier are ready to go. Tucked in the back of the subdivision on 1.65 acres of peaceful, wooded land, is this inviting two-story home offers the kind of quiet retreat people dream about. Surrounded by mature trees and backing to a pristine 165-acre privately owned ranch, the setting delivers rare privacy and a true connection to nature. Start your mornings on the back deck with coffee in hand as deer wander through and cardinals fill the air with birdsong. If you’re lucky, you may even spot the resident screech owls returning to their birdhouse. Inside, the open living, dining, and kitchen areas create a warm, comfortable gathering space. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located on the main level—one currently serving as an office. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a relaxing escape with a jetted tub, separate shower, and double vanity. The property is well-equipped for country living, featuring a dog run, storage shed/shop, and covered parking for your mower or ATV. When you’re ready for adventure, the community amenities are just minutes away: a swimming pool, boat ramp, fishing dock, and nearly a mile of accessible lake shoreline. This isn’t just a home—it’s a lifestyle. You’ll feel worlds away from the noise of daily life while enjoying the security of a gated neighborhood. From the back porch, the view stretches across the gulch and up Alligator Creek, where the current owners have discovered countless arrowheads over the years. Come experience the tranquility for yourself. Once you arrive, you may never want to leave.

601 Echo Dr, Spicewood

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2033156 MLS ⋅ 78645 Zip Code

Rare Bundle Opportunity! Purchase this home together with the adjoining buildable lot (MLS #3633122) and own over .5+ acres featuring unobstructed panoramic views of Lake Travis and the Texas Hill Country. The additional lot offers endless possibilities—build a guest house (buyer to verify), expand your outdoor living space, preserve your privacy, or simply enjoy one of Lago Vista's best properties. Purchase both for $539,000. As a resident, you'll enjoy exclusive access to the Lago Vista Property Owners Association (LVPOA) amenities, including 9 private waterfront parks, multiple boat ramps, a marina, community pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, fishing areas, picnic pavilions, and scenic hiking and walking trails. Rare opportunity to own a home in Highland Lake Estates with breathtaking, unobstructed Lake Travis views from one of the community's most desirable cul-de-sac locations. Perched high above the lake with no neighbors behind, this property offers exceptional privacy, stunning sunsets, and frequent visits from local wildlife, all enjoyed from the spacious open air porch. Filled with natural light, the home features an oversized primary suite with a beautifully appointed ensuite bath, cozy wood-burning fireplace, skylights in the kitchen, dedicated dining room, breakfast nook, and two full bathrooms. Multiple outdoor living spaces, including two covered porches and a fenced backyard with three gates, provide the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing while taking in the views. Additional highlights include a water softener, HVAC replaced in 2022, garbage disposal (2022), WiFi-enabled garage door opener with integrated camera (2025), and a new kitchen faucet (2026). Ready for your personal updates, this home offers incredible potential in one of Lago Vista's most spectacular locations, just minutes from Lake Travis, the Balcones National Wildlife Refuge, and highly acclaimed Lago Vista ISD.

20803 Mckinley Cv, Lago Vista

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7451331 MLS ⋅ 78620 Zip Code

Welcome to 109 Francesco Lane - a beautifully maintained lock & leave home in the gated Retreat at Dripping Springs. Offering 2,063 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and thoughtfully designed living spaces, this residence combines contemporary finishes, low-maintenance living, and resort-style amenities in one of Dripping Springs’ most desirable communities. Designed for both comfort & entertaining, the open-concept floor plan features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, luxury vinyl plank flooring and seamless flow between the living, dining and kitchen areas. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home with stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, ample prep space, a large center island and a striking floor-to-ceiling subway tile backsplash that creates a distinctive architectural focal point. Both bedrooms feature private ensuite bathrooms, offering comfort and privacy for owners and guests alike. The spacious primary includes dual vanities, a walk-in shower & a generous walk-in closet. An additional powder bath provides convenience for guests. Home office/study area could be a conversion opportunity to become a 3rd bedroom. Enjoy morning coffee & evening relaxation on the covered front porch while taking in the peaceful Hill Country surroundings. Low-maintenance design makes this home ideal as a primary residence, second home, or downsizing opportunity. Residents of The Retreat enjoy exceptional community amenities, including a resort-style pool & hot tub, outdoor pavilion with kitchen, fire pit, walking trails and beautifully maintained common areas. HOA services include lawn care, landscaping, irrigation, and common area maintenance, providing true lock-and-leave convenience. Ideally located just minutes from historic Mercer Street, local wineries and breweries, dining, shopping, entertainment, and highly acclaimed Dripping Springs ISD schools, 109 Francesco Lane offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and Hill Country living.

109 Francesco Ln Unit 40, Dripping Springs

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3182903 MLS ⋅ 78654 Zip Code

3609 Peninsular Drive offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, recreation, and breathtaking Hill Country views. Wake up each morning to sparkling water views and spend your days boating, fishing, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the lake. The property’s prime waterfront setting provides direct access to Lake Travis, making it an ideal retreat for full-time residents, weekend getaways, or short-term rental opportunities. Inside, you’ll find inviting living spaces designed to maximize natural light and showcase the stunning surroundings. Large windows frame picturesque lake views, while generous indoor and outdoor entertaining areas create the perfect setting for hosting family and friends. Step outside to enjoy peaceful sunsets, mature trees, and the serenity of waterfront living. Whether you’re gathering around the multiple decks, enjoying morning coffee overlooking the water, or launching your next lake adventure from your backyard, every day feels like a vacation. After an isolated fire, the home was completely remodeled (taken down to the studs) and modernized, including replacing the AC units (and ducting) and water heaters. Conveniently located just minutes from the shopping, dining, wineries, golf courses, and attractions of Marble Falls, this exceptional waterfront property comprised of two lakefront lots offers the rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Texas Hill Country and lake life in one remarkable location. Experience the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of at 3609 Peninsular Drive.

3609 Peninsular Dr, Marble Falls

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6870900 MLS ⋅ 78738 Zip Code

Enjoy stunning Hill Country views from this well-maintained condominium in a prime location across from Lake Travis High School and Baylor Scott & White Lakeway Hospital. This updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features two living areas, a dedicated office, and a two-car garage. All bedrooms are located upstairs, including a spacious primary suite with breathtaking Hill Country views. The HOA fee includes access to a community clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, playscape, and fitness center, as well as landscaping, irrigation, and fertilization. Exterior maintenance and repairs for the roof, walls, and foundation are also covered, along with water, wastewater, trash collection, exterior pest control, and liability and property insurance (walls outward). This true lock-and-leave property offers easy access to Lake Travis, golf courses, healthcare, shopping, restaurants, downtown Austin, the airport, and the Texas Hill Country. Low tax rate of 1.8%! Ideal for owner-occupancy, a 1031 exchange, or an investment property.

208 Aria Rdg Unit 602, Austin

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8763645 MLS ⋅ 78734 Zip Code

Enjoy the private outdoor back yard with a covered patio overlooking the pool / hot tub / water feature with large sitting area, and adjacent yard. The full on open plan offers a large living room that flows into the kitchen with a breakfast area and view of the backyard oasis. Comfortable 4th bedroom down could be used as a spacious office or enjoy the desk space in the mudroom or one of the primary bedroom closets converted to accommodate two work-from-home owners giving a lot of flexibility for your lifestyle needs. Two bedrooms, large game room, and full bath is a great escape for the kids on the second level. Rare offering of 3-car garage and air-conditioned! Custom built in 2006 and shows like new. Granite countertops, travertine & wood flooring (dow) and carpet (up), plantation shutters, insulated windows to deter summer heat.

852 Sunfish St, Lakeway

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