Market Overview for Northlake Hills
There are 6 active listings in Northlake Hills with a median list price of $837K and a median sold price of $999K.
Over the past 30 days, 0 homes have sold, with 3 sales in the past 12 months.
The average price per square foot is $314.
About Northlake Hills
Northlake Hills is a residential neighborhood in Jonestown, situated in the Jonestown area within the 78645 zip code in Travis County. The neighborhood is positioned along the I-35, MoPac (Loop 1), US 183 corridor, approximately 20-40 minutes via major highways from downtown Austin. Northlake Hills is part of the broader Jonestown area residential landscape that has seen ongoing development and population growth as the Austin metropolitan area continues to expand outward from the city core into surrounding communities.
Homes in Northlake Hills are primarily single-family residences that reflect the development patterns typical of Travis County communities in the Jonestown area area. The neighborhood offers housing options ranging from newer construction to established homes, depending on the section and phase of development. Properties in this part of Travis County generally sit on standard suburban lot sizes, with some sections featuring larger homesites. Nearby amenities include H-E-B, Walmart, Randalls, along with restaurants and retail along nearby commercial corridors.
Northlake Hills is served by Lago Vista ISD. Students in the neighborhood typically attend Lago Vista for elementary grades, Lago Vista for middle school, and Lago Vista for high school. Lago Vista ISD operates multiple campuses across the Jonestown area region and has maintained consistent enrollment growth in recent years.
Northlake Hills residents benefit from proximity to Lady Bird Lake and Zilker Park for outdoor recreation, as well as commercial areas along nearby commercial corridors for shopping and dining. The commute to downtown Austin from Northlake Hills is 20-40 minutes via major highways, primarily via I-35 or MoPac (Loop 1). Major employers accessible from the neighborhood include Apple and Dell Technologies, both within a reasonable commuting distance. Grocery shopping is available at nearby H-E-B and Walmart locations. The Jonestown area continues to attract new residents and families drawn to the combination of residential settings, quality Lago Vista ISD schools, and convenient access to Austin's major employment centers and entertainment districts.
Living in Northlake Hills
Northlake Hills provides a residential setting in the Jonestown area of Travis County with access to local amenities, schools, and parks. The neighborhood draws a mix of families, working professionals, and established homeowners who value the Jonestown area location and its proximity to both suburban conveniences and Austin's urban core. Nearby grocery options include H-E-B, Walmart, Randalls, and dining options are available along nearby commercial corridors. Lago Vista ISD serves the area, with students attending Lago Vista, Lago Vista, and Lago Vista.
The commute to downtown Austin from Northlake Hills is 20-40 minutes via major highways, primarily using I-35 or MoPac (Loop 1). Residents have access to outdoor recreation at Lady Bird Lake and Zilker Park, and the broader Jonestown area area offers additional parks, trails, and green spaces for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The neighborhood is part of the Jonestown area growth corridor that has seen continued residential development, retail expansion, and infrastructure investment as the Austin metro's population has grown. New commercial services, dining options, and recreational amenities continue to open along major corridors serving the Jonestown area community and its surrounding neighborhoods.
Things to Do in Northlake Hills
- Lady Bird Lake Trail: 10-mile hike-and-bike trail around Lady Bird Lake through downtown Austin with kayak and paddleboard rentals.
- Barton Springs Pool: Three-acre natural spring-fed pool maintaining 68-70°F year-round in Zilker Park, open daily with $5 adult admission.
- South Congress Avenue: Iconic entertainment and shopping district with local boutiques, restaurants, and live music venues.
- McKinney Falls State Park: 744-acre state park with swimming, hiking, camping, and scenic waterfalls at Onion Creek.
Major Employers in Northlake Hills
- Apple (Technology): Major Austin campus with thousands of employees in operations and engineering.
- Dell Technologies (Technology): Round Rock-based headquarters with approximately 13,000 local employees. The facility serves the Jonestown area community and surrounding areas.
- University of Texas at Austin (Education): Major research university with over 24,000 employees and 51,000 students. The facility serves the Jonestown area community and surrounding areas.
- H-E-B (Retail): Texas grocery chain with numerous locations across the Austin metro area.
Northlake Hills Schools
Northlake Hills is served by Lago Vista ISD. Students typically attend Lago Vista Elementary for elementary school, Lago Vista Middle School for middle school, and Lago Vista High School for high school.
School District: Lago Vista ISD
Public Schools
- Lago Vista Elementary
- Lago Vista Intermediate
- Lago Vista Middle
- Lago Vista High School
Pre-Schools
- Jonestown Community Preschool - Early education program operated by Jonestown ISD offering Pre-K programs for district families
- Little Learners Academy - Jonestown - Private preschool serving the Jonestown area with infant through pre-K programs
Private Schools
- Marble Falls Preparatory Academy - Private school in nearby Marble Falls offering K through 12th grade with college preparatory curriculum
Frequently Asked Questions
What school district serves Northlake Hills?
Northlake Hills is served by Lago Vista ISD. Students typically attend Lago Vista for elementary grades, Lago Vista for middle school, and Lago Vista for high school. The district serves the broader Jonestown area community.
How far is Northlake Hills from downtown Austin?
Northlake Hills is located in Jonestown area and the commute to downtown Austin is 20-40 minutes via major highways. Primary routes include I-35 and MoPac (Loop 1). During peak rush hour, commute times may be longer depending on traffic conditions along these corridors.
What is there to do near Northlake Hills?
Residents of Northlake Hills have access to several recreational options in the Jonestown area area. Lady Bird Lake Trail and Barton Springs Pool are within a short drive. The area also offers dining and shopping options along nearby commercial corridors, with additional entertainment and recreation throughout the Austin metro.
What county is Northlake Hills in?
Northlake Hills is located in Travis County, Texas, within the greater Austin metropolitan area. The neighborhood falls within the Lago Vista ISD attendance zone and the 78645 zip code. Travis County provides local government services including road maintenance, law enforcement, and parks.
What grocery stores are near Northlake Hills?
Nearby grocery options for Northlake Hills residents include H-E-B, Walmart, Randalls, and other retailers. These stores are accessible along I-35 and serve the Jonestown area community. Additional shopping and dining options are available along the major commercial corridors in the area.
What zip code is Northlake Hills in?
Northlake Hills is located in the 78645 zip code in Travis County, Texas. The neighborhood is served by Lago Vista ISD and is part of the Jonestown area area. The 78645 zip code includes several nearby neighborhoods and communities.