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Ladera Neighborhood Guide

Nestled in the alluring Texas Hill Country, Ladera offers an exceptional blend of charming homes, convenient amenities, and a serene lifestyle. This small yet welcoming neighborhood near Bee Cave is a favorite for homebuyers looking for expertly crafted homes in a prime location. Ladera is one of Bee Cave’s newer subdivisions. Built by Taylor Morrison, Ladera homes is an alternative to Bee Cave’s popular Falconhead West neighborhood, where Taylor Morrison also built. Ladera is located near 620 and 71 at the intersection of Home Depot Bvld and 620. Minutes from the Hill Country Galleria, Ladera residents enjoy a prime Bee Cave location with a fairly low tax rate. If you’re looking for a quality home in a highly desirable neighborhood with highly rated schools and don’t care about the community pool, Ladera might be the place for you. This Ladera neighborhood guide will walk you through everything you need to know about living in Ladera, from neighborhood features to community hotspots nearby. Scroll Down to Read our Ladera Neighborhood Guide.

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Ladera Bee Cave Neighborhood Info

For more info about the area around Ladera, visit our Bee Cave Neighborhood Guide.

Ladera Neighborhood Map

Ladera is located off 620 just north of Bee Cave Pky. To get to Ladera, take 71 to 620 and head north. Make a left on Ladera Blvd. Ladera is shaded in grey on the map below. Explore other Bee Cave Neighborhoods in our Bee Cave Neighborhood Guide. Scroll down to continue reading our Ladera neighborhood guide.

Welcome to Ladera Bee Cave

Located off Bee Cave Parkway near Highway 71 and Ranch Road 620, Ladera is a Taylor Morrison development built between 2012 and 2016. This quaint neighborhood features just over 100 homes on lots ranging from approximately 0.12 to 0.31 acres. The homes, constructed using a combination of stucco and stone, showcase thoughtful craftsmanship and timeless design.

Ladera’s location provides residents with breathtaking views of the Hill Country, easy access to shopping and dining at the Hill Country Galleria, and proximity to outdoor adventures like hiking at Bee Cave Central Park or spending a day on Lake Travis.

What Do Homes in Ladera Look Like?

Ladera homes are known for their stunning architecture and meticulous attention to detail. These single-family homes vary from 3 to 6 bedrooms, 2 to 6 bathrooms, and include spacious layouts ranging from 1,834 to 4,630 square feet. Many homes are equipped with modern, open-concept kitchens, high ceilings, and large windows designed to maximize the natural light streaming through. With well-maintained yards and 2- to 3-car garages, homeowners appreciate the thoughtful functionality alongside the aesthetics.

The streets in Ladera are quiet and lined with homes featuring plenty of curb appeal, thanks to the seamless combination of stone and stucco finishes and picturesque corner lots. Landscaping plays an important role in accentuating the inviting environment.

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What’s It Like Living in Ladera?

Life in Ladera is laid back and peaceful while still keeping you close to the action. The neighborhood exudes a friendly yet calm atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a relaxing retreat at the end of the day. And thanks to its location near major roads, you’re still connected to everything you need.

Whether you’re working remotely or commuting to downtown Austin, Ladera provides an ideal base. The commute to downtown Austin is only about 19 miles, and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is approximately 25 miles away, making trips into the city or out of town simple and stress-free.

Ladera’s excellent location also means residents can enjoy all that Bee Cave has to offer without traveling far. From grocery stores and local shops to fine dining and outdoor escapes, everything is just a short drive away.

Neighborhood Amenities in Ladera

While the community doesn’t offer amenities like a pool or clubhouse, its surrounding area more than makes up for it. Here are a few highlights:

  • Bee Cave Central Park: Adjacent to the neighborhood, this 60-acre park is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. It features walking trails, picnic spots, and green space for activities like yoga or casual games.
  • Hill Country Galleria: This nearby shopping destination provides a one-stop shop for retail therapy, entertainment, and dining, with options ranging from big-name retailers to local boutiques.
  • Falconhead Golf Club: This PGA-approved course is close by, offering avid golfers the chance to play on professionally designed greens with stunning views.

These conveniences ensure that while you may live in a peaceful pocket of Bee Cave, you’re never far from excitement and entertainment.

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Why Do Homebuyers Choose Ladera?

The appeal of Ladera lies in its unbeatable combination of location, home quality, and community vibe. For those seeking a neighborhood that provides both beauty and practicality, Ladera stands out. Its proximity to workplaces, shopping, dining, and outdoor activities makes it easy to understand why buyers are keen to settle here.

Homebuyers also appreciate the robust sense of pride in the neighborhood’s appearance, with residents taking care to maintain their homes and yards. If you’re searching for a place where you can feel truly at home, Ladera is a standout choice.

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Ladera Property Tax Rate

The property tax rate in Bee Cave’s Ladera neighborhood is 1.5825% as of the 2023 tax year, down from 1.7357% as of the 2022 tax year. The property tax rate was 1.8193% as of the 2021 tax year.

Ladera Schools

Kids who live in Ladera are served by the prestigious Lake Travis ISD and will likely attend the following schools:

  • Lake Travis Elementary - 6/10
  • Bee Cave Middle - 9/10
  • Lake Travis High - 8/10

School ratings reflect Great Schools ratings as of January 2025. Ratings are subject to change at any time. Please verify ratings and boundaries with the school district.

Ladera Photos

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Ladera Sold Data – What Ladera Homes Actually Sold For

What sold recently in Ladera and for how much? Where can I find pictures of homes that actually sold? How many days does it take to sell a home in Ladera? How many homes are currently for sale in Ladera? What’s the median sold price in Ladera? What does the 90 day historic market trend look like in Ladera? How’s the Ladera market trending? All of these questions (and more!) can be answered on our Ladera Sold Data Report.

The Best Spots Around Ladera

Living in Ladera means you’re never far from great coffee, food, and entertainment. Here’s a quick guide to some of the top spots to check out nearby:

Coffee Shops to Work From

  • Summer Moon Coffee – Known for its cozy ambiance and signature wood-fired coffee, this spot is perfect for enjoying a handcrafted latte while tackling your to-do list.
  • Austin Tea Xchange Cafe – A cozy spot offering a wide selection of teas, delicious pastries, and a relaxed environment perfect for working or catching up with friends.
  • Vivel Crepes & Coffee (Bee Cave Road): Treat yourself to delicious crepes, rich coffee, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxing or catching up with friends.
  • Starbucks (Hill Country Galleria): A classic go-to for a reliable Wi-Fi connection and plenty of seating.

Top Restaurants and Bars

  • The League Kitchen & Tavern (Hill Country Galleria): Enjoy elevated pub food and craft cocktails in a relaxed setting.
  • Chicknic (Bee Cave): Savor freshly prepared fried chicken, mouthwatering sides, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for a casual meal with family or friends.
  • Taco Margarita (Bee Cave): Delight in vibrant Tex-Mex flavors paired with handcrafted margaritas, offering a lively spot for a fun dining experience.
  • Cafe Blue (Hill Country Galleria): A great place for fresh seafood and a luxury dining experience.
  • Via 313 (Bee Cave): Indulge in authentic Detroit-style pizza with a thick, crispy crust and fresh, high-quality toppings, served in a laid-back and friendly environment.
  • Meridian 98 (Sonesta Bee Cave): Perfect for a date night or a casual drink, this rooftop bar offers stunning views of the Hill Country.
  • Curry Pizza House (Bee Cave): Discover bold, fusion-inspired pizzas featuring Indian flavors and spices, perfect for adventurous food lovers.
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Places to Work Out and Stay Active

  • Gold’s Gym Bee Cave (Hill Country Galleria): A fully-equipped gym with group fitness classes and personal training options.
  • Cycle Bar Bee Cave (Hill Country Galleria): An indoor cycling studio offering high-energy classes with expert instructors, perfect for all fitness levels.
  • F45 Training Bee Cave (Hill Country Galleria): A high-intensity group training studio offering functional workouts that combine cardio, strength, and endurance in a fun, supportive environment.
  • Bee Cave Central Park (Adjacent to Ladera): Ideal for morning runs or relaxed yoga sessions amidst the lush greenery.

Fun Things to Do

  • Hamilton Pool Preserve: Take a day to explore one of the area’s most beautiful natural wonders and enjoy hiking and swimming.
  • Lake Travis: Spend a day boating, fishing, or simply soaking in the water views at one of Texas’s premier outdoor destinations.

Thanks for reading our Ladera neighborhood guide.

Start Your Journey in Ladera

Ladera is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a community where you’ll find the perfect balance of serene living and modern convenience. Whether you’re drawn to its gorgeous homes, prime location, or access to nearby amenities, this Bee Cave gem is ready to elevate your lifestyle.

Interested in making Ladera your new home? Connect with our experienced Ladera buyer’s agents today to explore available properties and learn how we can help make your move effortless and stress-free.

Bee Cave Realtor Specializing in Ladera

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Rebecca Jacks and Raymond Stoklosa are Bee Cave Realtors specializing in Ladera homes. Whether you’re looking to buy or sell a home in Ladera, Rebecca and Raymond know the area well and have the experience and tools necessary to make your next real estate transaction stress free. For more info about who we are and how we work, check out Buying a Home in Ladera and our Selling a Home in Ladera.

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