Balcones Woods

The homes in Balcones Woods and Mesa Park are generally a bit on the smaller side compared to other nearby neighborhoods in the Northwest Austin area. The trees and landscape of the community are beautiful and are complemented by Quarry Lake and Quarries Park Lake within the community. Quarry Lake and Quarries Park Lake was formed when mining hit a fresh water spring that now keeps the lake-level constant. The most desirable homes in Balcones Woods back Quarries Lake as they are some of the only homes with a true lake view in the Northwest Austin area. Many homes within Balcones Woods have been remodeled and updated. There is a high level of pride of ownership and the majority of homes in Balcones Woods are very well-preserved despite their age.

Balcones Woods floorplan sizes range from 1,100 sqft to about 3,000 sqft. The average size of homes is 1,688 sqft. The majority of homes in Balcones Woods were constructed from 1971 to 1983. The Balcones Woods community has generated a lot of active interest from home buyers for it's lower price point than other neighborhoods in the area such as Northwest Hills, Great Hills, and Westover Hills. Although that lower price point is in exchange for a lower average size. home buyers seeking to get into the rapidly growing area at a lower price point and sacrifice a little size will love the Balcones Woods neighborhood.

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Balcones Woods is in a prime shopping area giving it an immense desirability for the locale. Within a short 5 minute drive you can be at the The Arboretum mall, Gateway shopping center, Arbor Walk, and The Domain, which is surging in popularity and growth. Costco Wholesale, Sam's Club, and Whole Foods Market, as well as countless restaurants, are also in the area. Pure Austin Fitness is also on the opposite side of Quarry Lake from Balcones Woods Every shopping need you can think of is just minutes away for Balcones Woods residents. However, the location of the community being tucked between major highways and it's centralized position with no through-roads, make Balcones Woods relatively low traffic. Get off the highway before the real traffic starts!

Balcones Woods children attend excellent schools in the Austin School District, which bolsters the desirability even more. Students of Balcones Woods attend Will Davis Elementary School, Murchison Middle School, and Anderson High School.