Northwest Travis Co. Homes under $500,000

Northwest Travis Co. Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Northwest Travis County, Texas—a vibrant and inviting region that beautifully blends suburban tranquility with easy access to urban amenities. Nestled just a stone's throw from the bustling heart of Austin, this area is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, friendly communities, and a lifestyle that caters to both families and young professionals alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Northwest Travis County is its diverse selection of homes available for under $500,000. Here, you can find charming single-family homes, modern townhouses, and cozy condos, all nestled within welcoming neighborhoods that boast excellent schools and ample recreational opportunities. Whether you’re seeking a starter home, a place to raise a family, or a peaceful retreat, you’ll discover a myriad of options that cater to your needs without breaking the bank.

The region is also known for its stunning parks, scenic trails, and proximity to the beautiful Hill Country, making it an ideal locale for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy weekends filled with hiking, biking, or simply unwinding at one of the many local lakes. Additionally, the vibrant culture of nearby Austin offers an eclectic mix of dining, shopping, and entertainment, ensuring you’ll never run out of things to explore.

With its affordable housing market, friendly atmosphere, and abundant recreational options, Northwest Travis County is truly a hidden gem. Come discover the perfect place to call home in this charming Texas community!

Newest Northwest Travis Co. Homes under $500,000

319 Columbine St, Meadowlakes
$500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3961854 MLS ⋅ 78654 Zip Code
Welcome to 319 Columbine, an absolute masterpiece of a home offering a complete and total renovation in arguably the most desirable community in the entire Highland Lakes area. Nestled on an incredible lot in the heart of the highly sought-after "The Orchard" neighborhood, this property is framed by towering pecan trees, sitting just four blocks from Lake Marble Falls and directly across the street from the Hidden Falls golf course. Designed with effortless living in mind, the single-story layout features zero steps and a wide-open floor plan that flows beautifully for entertaining guests. The heart of the home is the stunning chef's kitchen, completely reimagined with all-new, real wood custom cabinetry and exquisite double white oak islands (built by Rivera's Woodworks) that serve as a striking focal point. Brand-new windows flood the entire residence with an abundance of gorgeous natural light, enhancing the bright and airy atmosphere. The functional floor plan offers three spacious bedrooms and three full baths, ensuring maximum comfort and privacy, with each bedroom boasting its own generous walk-in closet. Outside, the property includes a detached, oversized two-car garage, beautifully landscaped front and back yards, and the rare benefit of backing directly to undeveloped city property for ultimate privacy and peace. This location, directly across the street from Hidden Falls Golf Course and a quick walk or cart ride to the new Clubhouse, Pool and Restaurant currently being re-built comes unmatched. Remodeling is expensive and stressful and here that part has already been handled. A true move-in ready home with unique and desirable features that are nearly impossible to find in this great community! **Owner/Seller is a Licensed Real Estate Broker in Texas**

319 Columbine St, Meadowlakes
275 Mooring Cir Unit A, Lakeway
$319,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1281391 MLS ⋅ 78734 Zip Code
Owner Financing available. Buy one or both sides. Be one of Two person HOA with Low HOA fee $175 mo. Owner is Agent. Here’s a chance to live in an updated 2 bedroom, 2 full bathroom condo in Lakeway where you have access to Lakeway Amenties and educational opportunities of award winning schools of Lake Travis ISD. This is one half of a duplex with a 2025 roof, 2026 electric range,2026 dishwasher, 2026 microwave. Plus refrigerator, front yard bench and dryer convey. No carpet, easy to clean Tile floors. Kitchen was opened to living area. Condo has great natural lighting and a back yard covered patio. There is green space behind the back fence. The Hamilton Greenbelt and Smith Greenbelt are walking/hiking trails are less than 1/2 mile just off Lohman’s Crossing and Cafe Lago Deli just off Sailmaster

275 Mooring Cir Unit A, Lakeway
1900 Little Elm Trl Unit 113, Cedar Park
$269,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2481538 MLS ⋅ 78613 Zip Code
AMAZING LOCATION IN CEDAR PARK!!! This beautiful one-story end unit home offers flexibility for all buyers. Tucked away in the back of the community, there is a private feel with a large front yard space, extra guest parking right out your front door, & proximity to the community pool, pond, and the hiking and biking trails behind. The open floor plan features dark wood 42-inch cabinetry and full pantry, breakfast bar & additional dining space, built in microwave, granite countertops, high ceilings throughout, updated ceiling fans, trayed ceiling in the primary bedroom, garden tub in primary & large walk in closet, blinds and window covering throughout, & attached garage with shelves for extra storage. Upgrades of major systems include an AC replaced in 2024, roof replaced in 2023, hot water heater replacement in 2022, & microwave replaced in 2025. Enjoy the private back patio space with a garden and extensive landscaping perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Double door entry to a 3rd bedroom with closet can be used as bedroom, home office, study, nursery, playroom, additional living space. It is all up to you! This is an excellent opportunity to enjoy low maintenance living. Cypress Creek Townhomes offers a great community with a pool and hometown feel. So many close amenities including Brushy Creek Regional Trail, Twin Lakes Park and YMCA, Milburn Park with pool, basketball, volleyball, sports fields, & playground, Lakeline Park that features lakefront trails, fishing, sports fields, community events, & a kayak launch, The Bell District, shopping, dining, medical care, and everyday conveniences are all nearby, with quick access to Lakeline Boulevard, Cypress Creek Road, US-183, SH-45, 620, Tech Corridor, and Downtown Austin. You will love living here!

1900 Little Elm Trl Unit 113, Cedar Park
17304 Deer Creek Skyview, Dripping Springs
$359,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8264327 MLS ⋅ 78620 Zip Code
Single-story stone home on a 0.22-acre lot in Valley Lake Hills, zoned to Lake Travis ISD. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers tile floors through the main living areas, high ceilings and a fireplace in the living room. The kitchen has granite counters, wood cabinetry, stainless appliances and a breakfast bar that opens to the living and dining areas. The primary suite includes a double vanity and a walk-in closet. Garage converted into a flex space with built-in cabinets for a hobby room, office or workshop. This includes some storage but could easily be converted back to a garage. Outside, the large fenced backyard is shaded by gorgeous mature live oaks and includes a back patio and stone-bordered beds. Super low tax rate, Lake Travis ISD and a quiet little community make this a great spot. Convenient to Hamilton Pool Rd, Hwy 71, Bee Cave shopping and dining, and Hill Country Galleria.

17304 Deer Creek Skyview, Dripping Springs
1812 Fall Creek Dr, Cedar Park
$450,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 9210446 MLS ⋅ 78613 Zip Code
***More pictures coming soon**** This property had an interior fire on 12/21/2023, and the home is now down to its foundation and framing, ready for a full rebuild. A structural engineer has inspected it and signed off on the structure. The report is available on request. Home is internally wired for 40 Gbps on CAT-8, and Google fiber should be available soon in the neighborhood Assumable 3% loan with Navy Federal.

1812 Fall Creek Dr, Cedar Park
1917 Owens Ln, Lago Vista
$410,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7200958 MLS ⋅ 78645 Zip Code
A beautifully designed one-story home just minutes from Lake Travis, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence blends modern style with relaxed lakeside living. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light and an inviting open floorplan create an airy, spacious feel throughout the main living areas. The contemporary kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring sleek cabinetry, generous counter space, a large island with seating and stylish pendant lighting—perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating an effortless gathering space. Large windows and glass doors connect the interior to the outdoors, while the covered patio/deck provides an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The primary suite offers a comfortable retreat, complemented by two additional bedrooms and a full bath. A durable metal roof adds long-term appeal, while the xeriscaped landscaping provides attractive, low-maintenance outdoor living. Located less than a mile from Lake Travis, this home offers easy access to boating, water recreation and the laid-back lifestyle that makes the area so desirable. A stylish, low-maintenance retreat with exceptional proximity to the lake!

1917 Owens Ln, Lago Vista
1 Crystal Springs Court Ct Unit H, The Hills
$450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5521301 MLS ⋅ 78738 Zip Code
Enjoy panoramic views of the 18th fairway from this beautifully furnished Crystal Springs retreat in the gated community of The Hills. Floor-to-ceiling windows and soaring ceilings fill the home with natural light while framing a picturesque golf course backdrop, ideal for morning coffee, relaxed evenings, and effortless entertaining. Offered fully furnished and equipped with furniture, TVs, silverware, dishes, towels, and linens, this turnkey property is ready to enjoy as a primary residence, lock-and-leave getaway, or rental investment. The thoughtfully designed multi-level floor plan features main living spaces on the lower level, where vinyl plank flooring flows from the galley kitchen through the dining area and into the spacious living room. A dramatic two-story ceiling, fireplace, and expansive windows create an inviting setting, while the kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a generous breakfast bar. Each of the four bedrooms is designed as a private suite, complete with an ensuite bath and individual zoned A/C. Two primary bedrooms are located on the main level, with two additional oversized bedrooms upstairs, offering flexibility for guests, family, or rental use. Step outside to the shared courtyard, complete with a pool, grilling areas, and outdoor dining space. A detached two-car garage provides secure parking and extra storage. Residents of The Hills enjoy guard-gated security and access to exceptional amenities, including a community pool, golf, fitness facilities, tennis courts, hiking trails, a dog park, parks and playgrounds, all complemented by a welcoming sense of community. The HOA maintains the exterior walls and roof and covers pool upkeep, landscaping, common areas, property insurance, and liability insurance.

1 Crystal Springs Court Ct Unit H, The Hills
17800 Edgewood Way Unit 202, Jonestown
$370,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5311103 MLS ⋅ 78645 Zip Code
Some places make it easy to slow down the moment you arrive. Set on the second floor with Lake Travis views in The Hollows, one of Lake Travis’s most sought-after lakeside communities, this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo combines peaceful Hill Country living, resort-style amenities, and effortless lake access. Whether you are right-sizing, relocating, looking for a lock-and-leave weekend retreat, or seeking an investment property, this move-in-ready home offers an easy, relaxed lifestyle. Start the morning with coffee on the private balcony overlooking the water, or unwind there at the end of the day. Inside, large windows fill the open living, dining, and kitchen spaces with natural light and keep the lake and Hill Country scenery in view. The kitchen features granite countertops and generous storage, while tile flooring throughout with no carpet makes the home stylish and easy to maintain. Life at The Hollows is as active or relaxed as you want it to be. With lake access and Northshore Marina nearby, boating, jet skiing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing are within easy reach. Miles of hiking and biking trails wind through the community, offering beautiful scenery and local wildlife. The Hollows Beach Club adds a true resort feel with multiple pools, a playground, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball, grilling areas, and seasonal dining. A private storage closet and one-car garage provide valuable space for lake gear and everyday essentials. Beyond the community, enjoy the nearby food truck park, spend an afternoon shopping and dining in Marble Falls, or take a scenic drive through the Hill Country to local wineries, live music, and restaurants. Cedar Park, Leander, and Lago Vista are also within easy reach. Furnishings are negotiable, making this an easy turnkey getaway or second home. Peaceful, comfortable, and surrounded by opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and the lake, this is Hill Country living at its best.

17800 Edgewood Way Unit 202, Jonestown
207 Laurel Ln, Spicewood
$344,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3180091 MLS ⋅ 78669 Zip Code
Live the lake life in this adorable, recently built home tucked inside the gated Lakeside Beach community of Spicewood! Residents enjoy direct access to Lake Travis through the private homeowners’ park—launch your boat at the ramp, fish from the pier, swim out to the floating swim dock, or relax at one of the lakeside picnic areas. Prefer amenities? Head to the community pool and clubhouse for a resort-style afternoon. Inside, this charming farmhouse-inspired home features quartz countertops, luxury plank flooring, bright open spaces, and a fully fenced yard with mature trees. The layout is efficient and inviting, and the refrigerator, washer, and dryer all convey, making move-in effortless. Perfectly positioned between Lakeway (30 min) and Marble Falls (25 min), you’ll have work, shopping, dining, and recreation in both directions. A rare chance to own a stylish, low-maintenance home in a gated lake community with amenities that feel like a vacation.

207 Laurel Ln, Spicewood
6005 La Mesa St, Lago Vista
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9683312 MLS ⋅ 78645 Zip Code
Special financing opportunities + nearly half an acre! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a flat, fully fenced, highly usable lot with an extra-long driveway offering plenty of room for boats, trailers, work vehicles, and additional parking. Inside, great natural light, arched openings, a stone fireplace, and an easy-flowing layout give the home plenty of character and functionality. Depending on the offer, the seller may also consider a flooring allowance. Think traditional financing won’t work for you? Ask about available programs for self-employed, ITIN, bank-statement, and other non-traditional buyers, including options with low down payments and competitive terms. Qualified buyers may also be eligible for up to $17,500 in grant assistance - up to $10,000 toward down payment and $7,500 toward closing costs. All programs are subject to buyer and property qualification. Conveniently located near Lago Vista’s grocery stores, restaurants, schools, and everyday conveniences. Ownership includes access to the Lago Vista Property Owners Association and its extensive amenities throughout the community, including multiple Lake Travis waterfront parks, boat ramps, tennis and pickleball courts, disc golf, playgrounds, and a 24-hour fishing well - one of the features that makes owning property in Lago Vista so unique! Lago Vista also follows an organic-first approach to vegetation management, prioritizing organic methods before the use of conventional pesticides and herbicides.

6005 La Mesa St, Lago Vista
106 W Briar Dr, Granite Shoals
$439,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9437439 MLS ⋅ 78654 Zip Code
Welcome to 106 W Briar Drive in Granite Shoals, Texas, where modern comfort meets relaxed Hill Country living. This beautifully designed home offers a bright, inviting atmosphere with an open-concept layout, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully selected finishes throughout. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring upgraded countertops, a striking waterfall-edge stone island, and a seamless flow into the spacious living and dining areas—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bathroom elevates the home with luxurious quartzite, while the powder room showcases a custom-made marble vanity for an added touch of sophistication.Outside, the generous lot offers plenty of room to create your ideal Hill Country retreat, whether you're enjoying morning coffee, hosting friends and family, gardening, or relaxing beneath the Texas sky. Just one minute from Lake LBJ, this property puts boating, fishing, swimming, and lakeside recreation within easy reach. Conveniently located near local parks, shopping, and dining, while also offering quick access to Marble Falls and Kingsland. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment property, 106 W Briar Drive offers a wonderful combination of modern finishes, comfortable living, and the laid-back lifestyle that makes the Highland Lakes area so special.

106 W Briar Dr, Granite Shoals
153 Marcheeta Way, Leander
$385,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8908195 MLS ⋅ 78641 Zip Code
Welcome to 153 Marcheeta Way in Leander’s desirable Summerlyn community! This spacious two-story home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and approximately 2,494 square feet of living space designed with everyday living and entertaining in mind. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, while the upstairs features generously sized secondary bedrooms and a large game room that provides flexible space for a media room, playroom, office, or second living area. The open-concept kitchen flows into the family room, creating a comfortable gathering space, while the covered patio offers an inviting spot to enjoy the outdoors. Additional features include a 2-car attached garage, recessed lighting, tile and carpet flooring, and a functional utility room. Residents of Summerlyn enjoy community amenities including a swimming pool, splash zone, parks, and playgrounds. Conveniently located near 183A, the home offers easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major routes throughout Leander and the greater Austin area. Served by Leander ISD, this home offers a combination of space, functionality, and location that makes it a great opportunity for homeowners or investors alike.

153 Marcheeta Way, Leander
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