Sitting atop the Fazio Canyons Golf Course, homes in Barton Creek’s Escala neighborhood are known for their spectacular views of the golf course, neighborhood and Austin skyline. Originally developed in the early 2000’s, you can find custom estates already built, or buy a lot and build your dream home. Scroll Down to Read our Escala Neighborhood Guide.
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Escala Neighborhood Map
Escala is located on Escala Drive in West Austin’s Barton Creek neighborhood. The easiest access is from Lost Creek Blvd off Barton Creek Blvd or Highway 360. Explore other West Austin neighborhoods in our West Austin Neighborhood Guide. Scroll down to continue reading our Escala neighborhood guide.
Escala – Barton Creek Zip Code
Escala – Barton Creek is located in Austin’s 78735 zip code.
Escala – Barton Creek Homes
Most homes in Barton Creek’s Escala neighborhood are quite large, from 5-000 – 8,000 sq ft, but because of the way the lots were carved, they don’t overpower the space or compromise privacy. With 54 home sites total, Escala is small enough to keep the charm and uniqueness of the neighborhood.
Typical Escala – Barton Creek Home
The typical home in Barton Creek’s Escala neighborhood have the following features:
- 4 – 6 bedrooms
- 5 – 7 bathrooms
- 1 – 8 acre home sites
- Built between 2000 – 2005
- 5,000 – 15,000 sq ft
Escala Sold Data – What Escala Homes Actually Sold For
What sold recently in Escala 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 Escala? How many homes are currently for sale in Escala? What’s the median sold price in Escala? What does the 90 day historic market trend look like in Escala? How’s the Escala market trending?
All of these questions (and more!) can be answered on our Escala Sold Data Report.
Escala – Barton Creek Property Tax Rate
The property tax rate in West Austin’s Escala neighborhood is 1.9912% as of the 2024 year. It was 1.8264% as of the 2023 tax year, down from 2.0117% as of the 2022 tax year. The property tax rate was 2.1907% as of the 2021 tax year.
Escala – Barton Creek Schools
Children who live in West Austin’s Escala – Barton Creek neighborhood are served by the Austin ISD and will likely attend the following schools:
- Oak Hill Elementary - 6/10
- O'Henry Middle - 6/10
- Austin High - 6/10
School ratings reflect Great Schools ratings as of June 2025. Ratings are subject to change at any time. Please verify ratings and boundaries with the school district.
Because these schools are located at least 15 minutes outside Escala, many Escala kids attend one of the five private schools located in Barton Creek.
Things to Do in Escala – Barton Creek
A lot of the socializing is done at Barton Creek Country Club. Most property purchased in Barton Creek comes with a social membership to the club, so you’ll find your neighbors enjoying one of the club’s restaurants, working out at the gym or hanging out by the pool.
Golf in Escala – Barton Creek
Barton Creek Country Club. Upgrade your membership to include golf and you’ll be set. Designed by Tom Fazio, Arnold Palmer and Ben Crenshaw, these three courses compliment the Hill Country terrain. Take an afternoon and play Fazio Foothills, Crenshaw Cliffside or the golf course Escala overlooks, Fazio Canyons. Honored by Golf Magazine and Conde Naste Traveler, these courses are both challenging and beautiful.
Places to Eat in Escala – Barton Creek
There are several restaurants in Barton Creek Country Club. Whether you’re looking for a casual lunch with friends or a fine dining experience with clients, you’ll find it here. Hill Country Dining Room serves a breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner daily. The 8212 Wine Bar and Grill is Barton Creek Country Club’s newest restaurant and is managed by the Puccini Group. They serve all types of traditional dishes with a twist – like their Flame Broiled Gulf Coast Shrimp BLT wrap.
Where to Work Out – Gyms Near Escala – Barton Creek
The best and closest gym is at Barton Creek Country Club. They have all types of equipment and trainers who can help you meet your fitness goals. Thanks for reading our Escala neighborhood guide.
West Austin Realtor Specializing in Escala
Rebecca Jacks and Raymond Stoklosa are West Austin Realtors specializing in Escala homes. Whether you’re looking to buy or sell a home in Escala, 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 Escala and Selling a Home in Escala.
