Cardinal Hills is a Lakeway neighborhood made up of both newer and older homes. Cardinal Hills is in Lake Travis ISD and is conveniently located. Scroll Down to Read our Cardinal Hills Neighborhood Guide.
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Cardinal Hills is located in North Lakeway of 620. To get to Cardinal Hills, take 620 to Pheasant Lane and head east. Cardinal Hills is shaded in blue on the map below. Explore other Lakeway neighborhoods in our Lakeway Neighborhood Guide. Scroll down to continue reading our Cardinal Hills neighborhood guide.
Cardinal Hills Property Tax Rate
The property tax rate in Lakeway’s Cardinal Hills neighborhood is 1.8496% as of the 2025 tax year, up from 1.8187% as of the 2024 tax year. It was 1.7598% as of the 2023 tax year, down from 1.77% as of the 2022 tax year. The property tax rate was 2.0106% as of the 2021 tax year.
Cardinal Hills HOA Dues
Only part of Cardinal Hills is in an HOA. Homes in Units 1, 4, 4A and 5 belong to The Canyons at Cardinal Hills HOA and pay mandatory dues. Units 2 and 3 have no HOA.
| The Canyons at Cardinal Hills Homeowners’ Association, Inc. | $259 / annually |
Dues shown as reported and deemed reliable but not guaranteed. HOA fees, special assessments, and terms can change at any time. Buyers should confirm current dues directly with the HOA or management company before making an offer.
Cardinal Hills Schools
Homes in Lakeway’s Cardinal Hills neighborhood are zoned to Lake Travis ISD, including the following schools:
- Lake Travis Elementary - 7/10
- Hudson Bend Middle - 8/10
- Lake Travis High - 8/10
School ratings reflect Great Schools ratings as of November 2026. Ratings are subject to change at any time. Please verify ratings and boundaries with the school district.
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Cardinal Hills Sold Data – What Cardinal Hills Homes Actually Sold For
What sold recently in Cardinal Hills and for how much? Understanding actual closed sales — not just list prices — is the clearest way to gauge what’s happening in the local market right now.
For a deeper look at pricing trends across the area, check out our Cardinal Hills Sold Data Report.
Cardinal Hills Market Stats — 12 Months (11/1/2025 – 10/31/2026)
| Homes Sold | 21 |
| Bed / Bath Range | 3–5 beds, 2–5 baths |
| Median Sale Price | $725,000 |
| Price Range | $437,000 – $1,285,000 |
| Median Price Per Sq Ft | $257 |
| Median Home Size | 2,596 sq ft |
| Median Days on Market | 43 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97% |
Data sourced from Unlock MLS. 12 months ending October 2026. Statistics deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Cardinal Hills Home Price History
Curious how home prices in Cardinal Hills have trended? Here’s a five-year look at closed sales from 2022 through 2026 YTD.
| Year | Homes Sold | Median Sale Price | YoY | Price Range | Median $/SqFt | Median Home Size | Median Beds/Baths | Median DOM | Sale-to-List |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 16 | $793,500 | — | $525,000–$2,050,000 | $341 | 2,598 sq ft | 4bd/3ba | 8 days | 101% |
| 2023 | 14 | $667,500 | ▼ 15.9% | $396,500–$1,400,000 | $264 | 2,695 sq ft | 3bd/3ba | 44 days | 97% |
| 2024 | 13 | $740,000 | ▲ 10.9% | $492,500–$1,100,000 | $277 | 2,664 sq ft | 4bd/3ba | 71 days | 96% |
| 2025 | 13 | $503,750 | ▼ 31.9% | $424,000–$900,000 | $258 | 2,093 sq ft | 3bd/2ba | 73 days | 98% |
| 2026 YTD | 18 | $732,500 | ▲ 45.4% | $437,000–$1,285,000 | $251 | 2,778 sq ft | 4bd/3ba | 32 days | 97% |
Data sourced from Unlock MLS (ACTRIS). 2026 figures reflect year-to-date sales through 10/13/2026. Year-over-year change is calculated against the most recent prior year with recorded sales. Statistics deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Cardinal Hills Days on Market Trend
How fast are Cardinal Hills homes selling? Here’s a five-year look at how long homes sat on the market before going under contract, from 2022 through 2026 YTD.
| Year | Homes Sold | Median Days on Market | Avg Days on Market |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 16 | 8 days | 33 days |
| 2023 | 14 | 44 days | 64 days |
| 2024 | 13 | 71 days | 76 days |
| 2025 | 13 | 73 days | 80 days |
| 2026 YTD | 18 | 32 days | 63 days |
Data sourced from Unlock MLS. 2026 figures reflect year-to-date sales through 10/13/2026. Statistics deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Pros and Cons of Living in Cardinal Hills
Pros
- Price: The median sale price over the past 12 months was $697,500 across 22 sales, at $242 per square foot, with sales from $437,000 to $1,255,000.
- Home sizes: The median home size was 2,590 square feet over the past 12 months, with homes ranging from 3 to 5 bedrooms and 2 to 5 bathrooms.
- Mix of homes: The neighborhood is made up of both newer and older homes.
- Location: Cardinal Hills is in North Lakeway off 620, reached by taking 620 to Pheasant Lane and heading east.
- Schools: The neighborhood is zoned to Lake Travis ISD: Lake Travis Elementary (7/10), Hudson Bend Middle (8/10) and Lake Travis High (8/10).
- Days on market: Median days on market was 43 days over the past 12 months, with a median sale-to-list ratio of 97%.
Cons
- Cardinal Hills does not have a community pool.
- Homes in Units 1, 4, 4A and 5 belong to The Canyons at Cardinal Hills HOA and pay mandatory dues of $259 annually, so the HOA situation differs from Units 2 and 3, which have no HOA.
- The 2025 property tax rate was 1.8496%, up from 1.8187% in 2024.
- Prices vary widely, with sales over the past 12 months from $437,000 to $1,255,000, and the yearly median sale price has ranged from $503,750 in 2025 to $793,500 in 2022.
- Median days on market has ranged from 8 days in 2022 to 73 days in 2025, and was 43 days over the past 12 months.
Who it fits: Buyers who want a mix of newer and older homes with 3 to 5 bedrooms and a median size around 2,590 square feet, in North Lakeway off 620, with Lake Travis ISD schools, a wide price range and either no HOA in Units 2 and 3 or low annual dues of $259 in Units 1, 4, 4A and 5, at a median price around $697,500. Who should look elsewhere: Buyers who want a community pool, a gated or amenity rich neighborhood or a narrow range of home ages and prices may want to look elsewhere.
Frequently Asked Questions About Cardinal Hills
No. Cardinal Hills does not have a community pool.
Only part of Cardinal Hills is in an HOA. Homes in Units 1, 4, 4A and 5 belong to The Canyons at Cardinal Hills Homeowners’ Association, Inc. and pay mandatory dues of $259 annually, and Units 2 and 3 have no HOA. Confirm current dues with the HOA or management company before making an offer.
Homes in Cardinal Hills are zoned to Lake Travis ISD: Lake Travis Elementary (7/10), Hudson Bend Middle (8/10) and Lake Travis High (8/10).
The property tax rate in Cardinal Hills is 1.8496% as of the 2025 tax year, up from 1.8187% in the 2024 tax year.
The median sale price in Cardinal Hills was $697,500 across 22 home sales in the 12 months ending September 2026. Sales ranged from $437,000 to $1,255,000.
The median days on market in Cardinal Hills was 43 days over the 12 months ending September 2026, with a sale-to-list ratio of 97%.
The median home size was 2,590 square feet over the 12 months ending September 2026, with homes ranging from 3 to 5 bedrooms and 2 to 5 bathrooms. Cardinal Hills is made up of both newer and older homes.
Cardinal Hills is in North Lakeway off 620. To get there, take 620 to Pheasant Lane and head east.
Lakeway Realtor Specializing in Cardinal Hills
Rebecca Jacks and Raymond Stoklosa are Lakeway Realtors specializing in Cardinal Hills homes. Whether you’re looking to buy or sell a home in Cardinal Hills, 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 Cardinal Hills and Selling a Home in Lakeway
