Spicewood Estates is a Northwest Austin neighborhood off Spicewood Springs Road west of 183, with homes built in the 1980s and 1990s on lots of 0.2 to 1 acre, in Round Rock ISD. Scroll Down to Read Our Spicewood Estates Neighborhood Guide.
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Spicewood Estates is located off Spicewood Springs Road west of 183. To get to to Spicewood Estates, take 183 to McNeil Dr/Spicewood Springs Rd and head west. Make a right on Scotland Well Drive. Make a left on Ashton Ridge. Spicewood Estates is shaded in blue on the map below. Explore other Northwest Austin neighborhoods in our Northwest Austin Neighborhood Guide. Scroll down to continue reading our Spicewood Estates neighborhood guide.
What Makes Spicewood Estates Special?
Streets and Homes
Spicewood Estates has streets lined with mature trees. Homes were built between the 1980s and 1990s, and architectural styles vary, with brick, stone, and stucco exteriors.
Lot sizes typically range from 0.2 to 1 acre. Inside, homes often offer between 3 to 5 bedrooms, 2 to 5 bathrooms, and layouts spanning 1,863 to 6,029 square feet. The median size is about 2,712 square feet, with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, on a quarter-acre lot. Homes have two- and three-car garages.
Some homes in Spicewood Estates take advantage of the hilly terrain, with views of the area.
Living in Spicewood Estates
The neighborhood has wide streets and mature trees.
Key Amenities in Spicewood Estates
Parks and Outdoor Spaces
Nearby parks and green spaces include hiking trails and picnic spots.
Schools
Spicewood Estates is zoned to the Round Rock Independent School District, including Spicewood Elementary, Canyon Vista Middle School, and Westwood High School.
Shopping and Essentials
Grocery stores, local shops, and pharmacies are a short drive away.
Community Benefits
Spicewood Estates has a homeowners association and is a Firewise Community, which involves measures to reduce wildfire risk.
Why Home Buyers Choose Spicewood Estates
Home buyers choose Spicewood Estates for qualities that include:
- Distinctive homes with character and individuality
- Large, tree-lined lots
- Proximity to Austin’s major employment hubs, like downtown and The Domain
- A suburban setting with access to the city
Commute and Connectivity
One of the top reasons home buyers consider Spicewood Estates is its location. Situated just west of Highway 183, it is located for commuting to downtown Austin or The Domain, both about a 15-20 minute drive away (traffic permitting). Additionally, the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is just a little over 30 minutes away, making it convenient for frequent travelers.
For those working in tech, the neighborhood’s proximity to Austin’s Tech Corridor is another big plus. Scroll down to continue reading our Spicewood Estates neighborhood guide.
Spicewood Estates Property Tax Rate
The property tax rate in Northwest Austin’s Spicewood Estates neighborhood is 2.0144% as of the 2025 tax year, up from 1.9244% as of the 2024 year. It was 1.8688% as of the 2023 tax year, down from 2.0409% as of the 2022 tax year. The property tax rate was 2.2486% as of the 2021 tax year.
Spicewood Estates Schools
Homes in Northwest Austin’s Spicewood Estates neighborhood are zoned to the Round Rock ISD, and students will likely attend the following schools:
- Spicewood Elementary - 10/10
- Canyon Vista Middle - 10/10
- Westwood High - 9/10
School ratings reflect Great Schools ratings as of September 2026. Ratings are subject to change at any time. Please verify ratings and boundaries with the school district.
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Spicewood Estates Sold Data – What Spicewood Estates Homes Actually Sold For
What sold recently in Spicewood Estates 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 Spicewood Estates? How many homes are currently for sale in Spicewood Estates? What’s the median sold price in Spicewood Estates? What does the 90 day historic market trend look like in Spicewood Estates? How’s the Spicewood Estates market trending?
All of these questions (and more!) can be answered on our Spicewood Estates Sold Data Report.
Spicewood Estates Market Stats — 12 Months (10/1/2025 – 9/30/2026)
| Homes Sold | 13 |
| Bed / Bath Range | 3–5 beds, 2–4 baths |
| Median Sale Price | $967,000 |
| Price Range | $615,000 – $1,125,000 |
| Median Price Per Sq Ft | $302 |
| Median Home Size | 3,031 sq ft |
| Median Days on Market | 47 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96% |
Data sourced from Unlock MLS. 12 months ending September 2026. Statistics deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Spicewood Estates Home Price History
Curious how home prices in Spicewood Estates 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 | 13 | $915,000 | — | $690,450–$1,450,000 | $368 | 2,623 sq ft | 4bd/3ba | 9 days | 100% |
| 2023 | 6 | $794,000 | ▼ 13.2% | $765,000–$1,001,000 | $294 | 2,745 sq ft | 4bd/3ba | 50 days | 96% |
| 2024 | 14 | $858,250 | ▲ 8.1% | $703,000–$1,300,000 | $339 | 2,753 sq ft | 4bd/3ba | 21 days | 98% |
| 2025 | 8 | $804,000 | ▼ 6.3% | $615,000–$910,000 | $289 | 2,854 sq ft | 4bd/3ba | 47 days | 96% |
| 2026 YTD | 9 | $989,000 | ▲ 23.0% | $750,000–$1,125,000 | $319 | 3,032 sq ft | 4bd/3ba | 7 days | 98% |
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.
Spicewood Estates Days on Market Trend
How fast are Spicewood Estates 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 | 13 | 9 days | 25 days |
| 2023 | 6 | 50 days | 67 days |
| 2024 | 14 | 21 days | 29 days |
| 2025 | 8 | 47 days | 58 days |
| 2026 YTD | 9 | 7 days | 41 days |
Data sourced from Unlock MLS. 2026 figures reflect year-to-date sales through October 2026. Statistics deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Coffee, Dining, and Entertainment Near Spicewood Estates
Coffee shops, restaurants, and entertainment options near Spicewood Estates include:
Coffee Shops to Work From
- Dhaba Cafe – Known for Indian-inspired snacks and beverages.
- Cupprimo – Known for its cupcakes and coffee.
- Summer Moon Coffee: Known for its sweet cream “moon milk.”
- Dame Cafe – A modern cafe with a minimalist design that offers coffee selections and a quiet space to work.
Local Restaurants
- Reale’s Italian Cafe – An Italian restaurant known for its pasta dishes and pizzas.
- Chen’s Noodle House – Serves hand-pulled noodles and traditional Chinese dishes.
- Yummi Tacos – A casual eatery specializing in creative and customizable tacos.
- Pour House – A gastropub featuring craft beers, burgers, and appetizers.
Bars and Nightlife
- The Water Trough (at Lone Star Court): A rustic yet chic spot for craft cocktails and live music.
- The Local Outpost – A neighborhood bar featuring cold beers and bar games like pool and darts.
- The Water Tank – Offers a variety of drinks, outdoor seating, and events like trivia nights.
Staying Active in Spicewood Estates
For those who enjoy an active lifestyle, there are plenty of options:
Nearby Gyms
- Check out Gold’s Gym or Orangetheory Fitness for structured sweat sessions.
- UpReach CrossFit – A gym offering high-intensity training.
- Bodies Beyond Belief – A personal training studio specializing in tailored fitness programs designed to help clients achieve their health and wellness goals.
- F45 Training – Known for its time-efficient, team-based workouts, this gym provides functional training sessions suitable for all fitness levels.
- Reframe Fitness – Focused on holistic health, this facility combines fitness training with wellness strategies to help clients build sustainable lifestyles.
Outdoor Activities
- Bull Creek District Park, just a short drive away, has hiking, walking, and places to relax by the water. Austin’s famed greenbelt trails are also within reach, offering countless ways to stay fit while enjoying nature.
- Northwest Balcones Neighborhood Park – Features walking trails, open spaces for picnics, and a playground.
Fun Things to Do Around Spicewood Estates
Looking for entertainment options close by? Here’s our shortlist:
- Visit the Arboretum for boutique shopping and laid-back dining.
- Explore The Domain, a retail and entertainment district with stores and live music venues.
- Take a short drive to Lake Travis for boating, kayaking, or watching the sunset.
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Pros and Cons of Living in Spicewood Estates
Pros
- Location: Spicewood Estates is off Spicewood Springs Road west of 183, about 15 to 20 minutes from downtown Austin or The Domain.
- Lot size: Lots typically range from 0.2 to 1 acre, with mature trees along the streets.
- Home variety: Homes have brick, stone, and stucco exteriors, in a range of architectural styles, with two- and three-car garages.
- Firewise Community: Spicewood Estates is a Firewise Community, which involves measures to reduce wildfire risk.
- Schools: Spicewood Estates is zoned to Round Rock ISD: Spicewood Elementary (10/10), Canyon Vista Middle (10/10), and Westwood High (9/10).
Cons
- Price point: The median sale price over the past 12 months was $967,000.
- Property tax: The tax rate is 2.0144% as of the 2025 tax year.
- No community pool: Spicewood Estates does not have a community pool.
- Home age: Homes were built in the 1980s and 1990s.
- The median sale price rose from $915,000 in 2022 to $967,000 in the past 12 months, and median days on market rose from 9 to 47.
Who it fits: Spicewood Estates fits buyers who want large, tree-lined lots of 0.2 to 1 acre and homes built in the 1980s and 1990s in a range of architectural styles, west of Highway 183 in Round Rock ISD. Who should look elsewhere: Buyers who want a community pool, newer construction, or a price point below the $967,000 median may want to look at other Northwest Austin neighborhoods.
Frequently Asked Questions About Spicewood Estates
No. Spicewood Estates does not have a community pool.
Spicewood Estates is zoned to Round Rock ISD. Students will likely attend Spicewood Elementary (10/10), Canyon Vista Middle (10/10), and Westwood High (9/10).
The property tax rate in Spicewood Estates is 2.0144% as of the 2025 tax year, up from 1.9244% as of the 2024 year. It was 1.8688% as of the 2023 tax year, down from 2.0409% as of the 2022 tax year. Confirm the current rate with the Travis County tax office before making an offer.
The median sale price in Spicewood Estates over the past 12 months was $967,000 across 13 sales, with prices from $615,000 to $1,125,000 and a median of $302 per square foot. The 2022 median was $915,000.
Homes in Spicewood Estates that sold in the past 12 months had a median of 47 days on the market and a 96% sale-to-list ratio. Median days on market was 9 in 2022, 50 in 2023, 21 in 2024, and 47 in 2025.
Spicewood Estates is off Spicewood Springs Road west of 183. From 183, take McNeil Dr/Spicewood Springs Rd west, turn right on Scotland Well Drive, and turn left on Ashton Ridge.
Homes in Spicewood Estates were built in the 1980s and 1990s, with brick, stone, and stucco exteriors. The median size of homes sold in the past 12 months was 3,031 square feet, with 3 to 5 bedrooms and 2 to 4 bathrooms.
Northwest Austin Realtors Specializing in Spicewood Estates Homes
Rebecca Jacks and Raymond Stoklosa are Northwest Austin Realtors specializing in Spicewood Estates homes. Whether you’re looking to buy or sell a home in Spicewood Estates, 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 Spicewood Estates and Selling a Home in Northwest Austin.
