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Southwest Austin Neighborhoods with the Lowest Property Tax Rate and Best Schools

January 22, 2022 By Rebecca Jacks

Southwest Austin is an ideal area of town for someone who works in South Austin or even Downtown. With highly rated schools, lower property tax rates, fairly new construction and master planned communities, it has the feel of a suburb without being so far out. Southwest Austin is a pretty big area, however. And, you might be overwhelmed by your choices. Here, we’ve put together a list of the Southwest Austin neighborhoods with the lowest property tax rate and best schools. Wondering which neighborhood is the best fit for your family? Try our Austin Neighborhood Finder.

Mapped: Southwest Austin Neighborhoods with the Lowest Property Tax Rate and Best Schools

Overlook Estates

Neighborhood: Overlook Estates
Zip Code: 78736
2021 Tax Rate: 1.7007
Distance to Downtown Austin: 24 minutes, 14 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 26 minutes, 19 miles
Elementary School: Baldwin or Oak Hill
Middle School: Small
High School: Bowie
Average Home Price: $1,276,286
Median Home Price: $1,300,000

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Ridgeview

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Neighborhood: Ridgeview
Zip Code: 78737
2021 Tax Rate: 1.7007
Distance to Downtown Austin: 22 minutes, 12 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 20 minutes, 17 miles
Elementary School: Baldwin
Middle School: Gorzycki
High School: Bowie
Average Home Price: $753,143
Median Home Price: $760,000

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Estates of Lewis Mountain

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Neighborhood: Estates of Lewis Mountain
Zip Code: 78737
2021 Tax Rate: 1.7007
Distance to Downtown Austin: 24 minutes, 14 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 24 minutes, 19 miles
Elementary School: Baldwin
Middle School: Gorzycki
High School: Bowie
Average Home Price: $3,395,000
Median Home Price: $3,395,000

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Granada Estates

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Neighborhood: Granada Estates
Zip Code: 78737
2021 Tax Rate: 1.7007
Distance to Downtown Austin: 18 minutes, 12 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 19 minutes, 17 miles
Elementary School: Baldwin
Middle School: Gorzycki
High School: Bowie
Average Home Price: $871,830
Median Home Price: $877,500

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Shady Hollow

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Neighborhood: Shady Hollow
Zip Code: 78739, 78748
2021 Tax Rate: 1.7932-2.1767
Distance to Downtown Austin: 20 minutes, 14 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 21 minutes, 18 miles
Elementary School: Baranoff
Middle School: Bailey
High School: Bowie
Average Home Price: $691,053
Median Home Price: $665,000

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Circle C

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Neighborhood: Circle C
Zip Code: 78739, 78749
2021 Tax Rate: 2.14-2.37
Distance to Downtown Austin: 18 minutes, 12 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 19 minutes, 17 miles
Elementary School: Baranoff, Bear Creek, Clayton, Kiker or Mills
Middle School: Bailey or Gorzycki
High School: Bowie
Average Home Price: $892,426
Median Home Price: $837,500

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Village at Western Oaks

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Neighborhood: Village at Western Oaks
Zip Code: 78749
2021 Tax Rate: 2.1767
Distance to Downtown Austin: 16 minutes, 11 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 16 minutes, 15 miles
Elementary School: Patton or Mills
Middle School: Small or Gorzycki
High School: Bowie or Austin
Average Home Price: $653,040
Median Home Price: $632,000

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Olympic Heights West

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Neighborhood: Olympic Heights West
Zip Code: 78748
2021 Tax Rate: 2.1767
Distance to Downtown Austin: 23 minutes, 16 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 21 minutes, 17 miles
Elementary School: Baranoff
Middle School: Bailey
High School: Bowie
Average Home Price: $462,842
Median Home Price: $467,750

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Bridges at Bear Creek

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Neighborhood: Bridges at Bear Creek
Zip Code: 78748
2021 Tax Rate: 2.1767
Distance to Downtown Austin: 23 minutes, 15 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 21 minutes, 17 miles
Elementary School: Baranoff
Middle School: Bailey
High School: Bowie
Average Home Price: $716,235
Median Home Price: $669,000

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Meridian

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Neighborhood: Meridian
Zip Code: 78739
2021 Tax Rate: 2.5025
Distance to Downtown Austin: 21 minutes, 16 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 22 minutes, 20 miles
Elementary School: Baldwin
Middle School: Gorzycki
High School: Bowie
Average Home Price: $1,144,540
Median Home Price: $820,500

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Oak Parke

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Neighborhood: Oak Parke
Zip Code: 78749
2021 Tax Rate: 2.1767
Distance to Downtown Austin: 17 minutes, 12 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 18 minutes, 17 miles
Elementary School: Baranoff
Middle School: Bailey
High School: Bowie
Average Home Price: $655,938
Median Home Price: $652,500

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Brodie Springs

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Neighborhood: Brodie Springs
Zip Code: 78748
2021 Tax Rate: 2.1767
Distance to Downtown Austin: 19 minutes, 13 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 19 minutes, 17 miles
Elementary School: Baranoff
Middle School: Bailey
High School: Bowie
Average Home Price: $941,567
Median Home Price: $909,700

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Estates of Bauerle Ranch

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Neighborhood: Estates of Bauerle Ranch
Zip Code: 78748
2021 Tax Rate: 2.1767
Distance to Downtown Austin: 23 minutes, 14 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 24 minutes, 19 miles
Elementary School: Baranoff
Middle School: Bailey
High School: Bowie
Average Home Price: $670,250
Median Home Price: $670,250

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Average and median sales price data is from ACTRIS 1/16/2021-1/15/2022.

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About Rebecca Jacks

Rebecca has founded her success in real estate on a commitment to personalized service. Clients appreciate her dedication to not only the success of their transaction, but their very peace of mind. She is particularly adept at creating bridges to make home buying and relocation as seamless as possible.

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