Barton Creek
Barton Creek is a neighborhood located in southwest Austin, approximately twenty minutes west of downtown Austin. Barton Creek is actually composed of a number of smaller neighborhoods including The Estates of Barton Creek, The Ridge at Barton Creek, Governor’s Hill at Barton Creek, Amarra Drive at Barton Creek, and many others. All of these micro neighborhoods within Barton Creek are gated communities.
Barton Creek is accessible via Bee Caves Road or Southwest Parkway. Additionally, you can access Barton Creek through the Lost Creek Community off 360. Driving into Barton Creek, you are immediately immersed in the beauty of the Texas Hill Country. Along the southern banks of the Barton Creek Greenbelt lies 4,000 acres of beautiful land that is owned by the Texas Nature Conservancy. This land will not be developed and is used to enhance regional water quality and to protect the habitat of local endangered species.
Barton Creek is accessible via Bee Caves Road or Southwest Parkway. Additionally, you can access Barton Creek through the Lost Creek Community off 360. Driving into Barton Creek, you are immediately immersed in the beauty of the Texas Hill Country. Along the southern banks of the Barton Creek Greenbelt lies 4,000 acres of beautiful land that is owned by the Texas Nature Conservancy. This land will not be developed and is used to enhance regional water quality and to protect the habitat of local endangered species.
Homes in BaRton Creek
Homes in Barton Creek are generally quite spacious, on average Barton Creek homes tend to be around 3,700 square feet. Development in Barton Creek began in the early 80s and new homes are still being built in Barton Creek today. While the majority of Barton Creek is composed of single family homes, you will also find a few condominium communities.
Map of Homes For Sale in Barton Creek
Life in Barton Creek
Residents of Barton Creek enjoy a number of amenities. Most homeowners in the Barton Creek Community enjoy a social membership at the Barton Creek Country Club which includes access to swimming, fitness facilities, and social events. Additional membership levels can also be purchased to allow for golf and tennis access.
Schools in Barton Creek
The vast majority of Barton Creek feeds to Austin Independent School District. However, the Terraces at Barton Creek is located in Eanes ISD. Additionally, the following private schools are conveniently located near Barton Creek: St. Stephens, St. Michaels, St. Andrews, St. Gabriels, and Regents.
