The Ridge at Alta Vista is a gated Toll Brothers community in the Southwest Austin area with about 300 homes. The community is near the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve greenbelt and the shopping and city amenities of Bee Cave, Lakeway and the Hill Country Galleria. There is one community center with a pool, fitness center and billiards room. The community is about 18 miles west of Austin and is zoned to Lake Travis ISD. Explore the homes, amenities, and nearby places in our Ridge at Alta Vista neighborhood guide. Scroll Down to Read our Ridge at Alta Vista Neighborhood Guide.
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The Ridge at Alta Vista condominium community has a community center with a pool, a fitness center and a billiards room. The pool is at the Ridge at Alta Vista clubhouse, 105 Aria Dr, Austin, TX 78738.
The Ridge at Alta Vista Neighborhood Map
The Ridge at Alta Vista is bordered on all sides by the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve. The entrance to the gated community is off F.M. 620 at Aria Drive. Explore other Southwest Austin neighborhoods in our Southwest Austin Neighborhood Guide. Scroll down to continue reading our Ridge at Alta Vista neighborhood guide.
The Ridge at Alta Vista Zip Code
The Ridge at Alta Vista is in Austin's 78738 zip code.
What Does Ridge at Alta Vista Look Like?
Ridge at Alta Vista is a gated neighborhood in the Lakeway area near Austin, with traditional-style homes featuring a mix of stone, stucco, and brick facades. The neighborhood has mature trees and rolling slopes. Homes were built between 2004 and 2012 in a master-planned layout.
You’ll find homes ranging from 2,879 to 8,183 square feet, on lots between 0.24 and 0.8 acres. Most homes are two-story, with a few single-story options. Many properties have views because of the sloped layout of the neighborhood, especially those near the clubhouse.
What Do the Homes Look Like?
Homes in Ridge at Alta Vista have open floor plans, with layouts ranging from three to seven bedrooms and bathrooms. Common architectural highlights include:
- High ceilings and large windows for natural light
- Multi-car garages
- Outdoor patios
Many homes also have media rooms, home offices, and wine storage areas.
What's It Like Living in Ridge at Alta Vista?
Ridge at Alta Vista has a gated entrance. The community is surrounded by the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve, and residents have access to hiking trails.
The Hill Country Galleria and several dining options are nearby.
Neighborhood Amenities
The community clubhouse sits on a bluff with views of the surrounding area. Amenities include:
- A swimming pool with cabanas
- A fitness center
- A billiards room
- Tennis courts and a playground
What Buyers Weigh in Ridge at Alta Vista
Buyers considering Ridge at Alta Vista weigh these factors:
- Gated Entrance: The community has a gated entrance.
- Space: Homes range from 2,879 to 8,183 square feet on lots between 0.24 and 0.8 acres.
- Preserve Setting: The community is surrounded by the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve.
- Community Amenities: The community center has a pool, fitness center, and billiards room.
Commute and Connectivity
Ridge at Alta Vista is located off FM 620, with access to Highway 71 and Southwest Parkway. Drive times to key Austin destinations:
- Downtown Austin: Approximately 18 miles away (30–40 minutes by car, depending on traffic)
- Austin-Bergstrom International Airport: Roughly 25 miles away (around 40 minutes)
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The Ridge at Alta Vista Property Tax Rate
The property tax rate in Southwest Austin's Ridge at Alta Vista neighborhood is 1.8496% as of the 2025 tax year, down from 1.9063% as of the 2024 year. It was 1.7598% as of the 2023 tax year, down from 1.899% as of the 2022 tax year.
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The Ridge at Alta Vista HOA Dues
| Ridge at Alta Vista | $150 / monthly |
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.
The Ridge at Alta Vista Schools
Homes in Southwest Austin's Ridge at Alta Vista neighborhood are zoned to the Lake Travis ISD, and students will likely attend the following schools:
- Lakeway Elementary - 8/10
- 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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Ridge at Alta Vista Sold Data - What Ridge at Alta Vista Homes Actually Sold For
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Ridge at Alta Vista Market Stats — 12 Months (10/1/2025 – 9/30/2026)
| Homes Sold | 19 |
| Bed / Bath Range | 4–7 beds, 4–6 baths |
| Median Sale Price | $1,113,000 |
| Price Range | $805,000 – $1,820,000 |
| Median Price Per Sq Ft | $267 |
| Median Home Size | 4,209 sq ft |
| Median Days on Market | 26 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97% |
Data sourced from Unlock MLS. 12 months ending September 2026. Statistics deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Ridge at Alta Vista Home Price History
Curious how home prices in Ridge at Alta Vista 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 | $1,311,000 | — | $910,000–$2,400,000 | $307 | 3,908 sq ft | 4bd/4ba | 8 days | 100% |
| 2023 | 11 | $1,300,000 | ▼ 0.8% | $875,000–$1,845,000 | $280 | 4,754 sq ft | 4bd/4ba | 68 days | 96% |
| 2024 | 7 | $1,050,000 | ▼ 19.2% | $835,000–$1,385,000 | $238 | 4,201 sq ft | 4bd/4ba | 52 days | 95% |
| 2025 | 14 | $1,054,975 | ▲ 0.5% | $805,000–$1,496,000 | $258 | 4,162 sq ft | 4bd/4ba | 35 days | 95% |
| 2026 YTD | 13 | $1,148,250 | ▲ 8.8% | $825,000–$1,820,000 | $275 | 4,377 sq ft | 4bd/4ba | 13 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.
Ridge at Alta Vista Days on Market Trend
How fast are Ridge at Alta Vista 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 | 8 days | 14 days |
| 2023 | 11 | 68 days | 91 days |
| 2024 | 7 | 52 days | 65 days |
| 2025 | 14 | 35 days | 110 days |
| 2026 YTD | 13 | 13 days | 28 days |
Data sourced from Unlock MLS. 2026 figures reflect year-to-date sales through October 2026. Statistics deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
How Does The Ridge at Alta Vista Compare to Steiner Ranch?
Alta Vista is a smaller community, with about 300 homes in a gated community and one community pool. Steiner Ranch has several neighborhoods, some of which are gated, and 3 community pools.
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Where Are the Best Coffee Shops to Work?
Coffee shops near Ridge at Alta Vista include:
- Summer Moon Coffee
- Vivel Crepes & Coffee: Crepes and coffee.
- Austin Tea Xchange
- Winston’s Coffee and Provisions: Coffee, pastries, and pizza.
- Starbucks
Local Restaurants and Bars
Restaurants and bars near Ridge at Alta Vista include:
- The Grove Wine Bar
- Maple Street Biscuit Company: Southern-style breakfast and biscuits.
- Espetos Churrasqueira: Brazilian-style grilling.
- The Gramercy
- CraigO’s Pizza & Pastaria: Pizza and pasta.
- Grill on TexMex Restaurant: Tex-Mex cuisine.
Golf Near The Ridge at Alta Vista
Falconhead Golf Club
The Falconhead Golf Club is located on the other side of F.M. 620 from The Ridge at Alta Vista neighborhood. The course offers day rates and membership options.
Grocery Shopping Near The Ridge at Alta Vista
Grocery stores near The Ridge at Alta Vista include a Randall’s about a mile north on 620 from the entrance to the neighborhood, a Target less than a mile south on 620, and an HEB just past the Hill Country Galleria (a retail shopping outlet).
Staying Active in and Around the Neighborhood
Fitness and recreation options near Ridge at Alta Vista include:
- Fitness Center at Ridge at Alta Vista Community Center: A gym with workout machines, free weights, and space for stretching or yoga.
- Club Pilates and CycleBar Bee Cave: Group fitness classes.
- HCI Sports & Fitness and Lakeway Elite Fitness: Gym equipment and personal training.
- City of Bee Cave Central Park: Outdoor activities such as jogging or yoga.
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park: Trampoline and adventure park.
Fun Things to Do Near Ridge at Alta Vista
Things to do near Ridge at Alta Vista include:
- Lake Travis: Boating, fishing, and waterfront dining.
- Hiking at Balcones Canyonlands Preserve: Trails.
- The Hills Country Club: Golf.
- The Hill Country Galleria: Shopping, dining, and outdoor events.
- The World of Tennis: Indoor and outdoor tennis courts.
Pros and Cons of Living in Ridge at Alta Vista
Pros
- A gated Toll Brothers community in the Southwest Austin area with about 300 homes, built between 2004 and 2012.
- The community center has a pool with cabanas, a fitness center, and a billiards room, and the clubhouse sits on a bluff.
- Homes range from 2,879 to 8,183 square feet on lots between 0.24 and 0.8 acres.
- About 18 miles west of Austin, off FM 620 with access to Highway 71 and Southwest Parkway.
- The property tax rate is 1.8496% as of the 2025 tax year, down from 1.9063% in 2024.
- Zoned to Lake Travis ISD schools: Lakeway Elementary (8/10), Hudson Bend Middle (8/10), and Lake Travis High (8/10).
Cons / Trade-offs
- HOA dues are $150 monthly.
- Homes sold in the past 12 months had a median sale price of $1,113,000, with prices ranging from $805,000 to $1,820,000.
- Downtown Austin is approximately 18 miles away, or 30 to 40 minutes by car depending on traffic, and the airport is roughly 25 miles away.
- The median sale price was $1,311,000 in 2022 and $1,148,250 in 2026 so far.
- Only 19 homes sold in the past 12 months, so the pool of recent sales is limited.
Who it fits: Ridge at Alta Vista fits buyers who want a gated Toll Brothers community of about 300 homes with a community center, pool, and tennis courts in the Lakeway area, about 18 miles west of Austin. Who should look elsewhere: Buyers who want a shorter drive to Downtown Austin or a lower price range may want to look at other Austin-area neighborhoods.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ridge at Alta Vista
Yes. The Ridge at Alta Vista has a community center with a pool, a fitness center and a billiards room.
HOA dues in Ridge at Alta Vista are $150 monthly.
Ridge at Alta Vista is zoned to Lake Travis ISD. Students will likely attend Lakeway Elementary (8/10), Hudson Bend Middle (8/10), and Lake Travis High (8/10).
The property tax rate in Ridge at Alta Vista is 1.8496% as of the 2025 tax year, down from 1.9063% as of the 2024 tax year. It was 1.7598% as of the 2023 tax year, down from 1.899% as of the 2022 tax year.
Homes in Ridge at Alta Vista range from 2,879 to 8,183 square feet on lots between 0.24 and 0.8 acres. Most homes are two-story, with a few single-story options. Homes sold in the past 12 months had 4 to 7 bedrooms and 4 to 6 bathrooms, with a median of 4,209 square feet.
Ridge at Alta Vista is approximately 18 miles from Downtown Austin, or 30 to 40 minutes by car depending on traffic. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is roughly 25 miles away, or around 40 minutes. The community is located off FM 620 with access to Highway 71 and Southwest Parkway.
From 10/1/2025 to 9/30/2026, 19 homes sold in Ridge at Alta Vista, with a median sale price of $1,113,000, a price range of $805,000 to $1,820,000, a median of 26 days on market, and a 97% sale-to-list ratio. By year, the median sale price was $1,311,000 in 2022 (13 sales), $1,300,000 in 2023 (11 sales), $1,050,000 in 2024 (7 sales), $1,054,975 in 2025 (14 sales), and $1,148,250 in 2026 so far (13 sales).
Explore Ridge at Alta Vista Homes
Ridge at Alta Vista is a gated Toll Brothers community in the Lakeway area with about 300 homes. If you are considering buying a home in the neighborhood, reach out to a local real estate specialist.
Southwest Austin Realtor Specializing in Ridge at Alta Vista
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