Discover 78733 — Scenic Hill Country Living Near Lake Austin
Located in the western portion of Austin and part of the highly desirable Westlake area, ZIP code 78733 offers a unique blend of natural beauty, privacy, and access to top-tier schools. This scenic and spacious region stretches along Lake Austin and includes sought-after neighborhoods like Cuernavaca, Austin Lake Hills, Rivercrest, Lake Ridge, and Seven Oaks. Known for its laid-back charm and Hill Country vibe, 78733 is ideal for home buyers seeking a more relaxed lifestyle without giving up the convenience of city living.
Why Buyers Love 78733:
Lake Austin Lifestyle: Many homes in 78733 are just minutes—or even steps—from Lake Austin. Whether you're boating, paddleboarding, or enjoying sunset views from your deck, lake life is part of everyday living here. Several communities offer private lake access and voluntary HOAs with boat ramps and parks.
Top-Ranked Eanes ISD Schools: One of the biggest draws for families is access to the Eanes Independent School District, one of the top-rated districts in Texas. Schools like Valley View Elementary, West Ridge Middle School, and Westlake High School serve the area and are known for their strong academics, athletics, and community involvement.
Natural Surroundings & Larger Lots: The 78733 area is full of mature trees, rolling hills, and larger-than-average lots, offering space and privacy that’s hard to find closer to downtown. Many properties back to greenbelts or preserve land, creating a peaceful retreat-like setting.
Diverse Home Styles: From updated lake cottages and modern builds to Texas ranch-style homes and sprawling estates, 78733 offers a wide variety of architecture. It's a great area for buyers looking for character, charm, or a custom home with a view.
Convenient Yet Peaceful: Despite its secluded feel, 78733 is just 20–25 minutes from downtown Austin and 15 minutes from Bee Cave’s Hill Country Galleria, offering easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and top medical centers.
Tight-Knit Communities: With strong neighborhood associations, local parks, and annual events, 78733 has a welcoming, community-oriented feel. It’s perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to slow down and enjoy the outdoors.
Thinking about moving to 78733? Whether you want lake access, a large lot, or a peaceful retreat in Eanes ISD, this part of Westlake has something for everyone. Let Jenny Walker & Alisa Wells help you find the perfect home in 78733—your Hill Country lifestyle awaits.
78733 has 3,076 households, with an average household size of 3.09. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in 78733 do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 9,500 people call 78733 home. The population density is 848.32 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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