Woods of Legend Oaks is a small HOA neighborhood in Southwest Austin at 290 and Escarpment, built between 1994 and 1999 by Centex Homes, Brighten Homes, Wilshire Homes, and David Weekley Homes. The HOA manages a park on Bending Oak. Scroll Down to Read Our Woods of Legend Oaks Neighborhood Guide.
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Woods of Legend Oaks is located at 290 and Escarpment and can be accessed from 290 at Hill Oaks Drive and from Escarpment Blvd at Ridge Oak Road. Woods Legend Oaks is shaded in blue on the map below. Explore other Southwest Austin neighborhoods in our Southwest Austin Neighborhood Guide. Scroll down to continue reading our Woods of Legend Oaks neighborhood guide.
Discovering Woods of Legend Oaks
Woods of Legend Oaks is a small neighborhood off Escarpment Boulevard between William Cannon and Convict Hill Road in Southwest Austin. It was built between 1994 and 1999 by builders including Brighten Homes, Wilshire Homes, and Centex Homes, and has mature trees and wide streets.
The neighborhood is minutes from US-290 and MoPac.
A Closer Look at the Homes
Homes primarily range from three to five bedrooms, with two to four bathrooms and square footages from 1,842 to over 3,600. The average property is four bedrooms, three baths, and nearly 2,800 square feet on a 0.16-acre lot, with some properties reaching up to a third of an acre.
Homes have brick exteriors, large windows, and both single- and two-story floorplans. Many homes have been updated, and others are in original condition.
Life in Woods of Legend Oaks
The HOA manages a park area on Bending Oak with shaded sitting areas, a BBQ grill, a soccer field, a playscape, and swings. The neighborhood does not have a community pool or amenity center.
Community Amenities
- HOA-managed park with sitting areas
- BBQ grill and picnic tables
- Soccer field and open play areas
- Playscape and swings
- Access to Convict Hill Quarry Park
Why Home Buyers Choose Woods of Legend Oaks
Reasons buyers consider Woods of Legend Oaks:
- Commute: Access to major roads toward downtown Austin, the airport, and nearby work centers.
- Homes: A mix of updated and original interiors on lots up to a third of an acre.
- Size: A small neighborhood with mature trees.
- Schools: Zoned to Austin ISD's Patton Elementary, Small Middle, and Austin High. See the Schools section for ratings.
- Community: The HOA organizes seasonal events and uses TownSq to keep residents informed.
Commuting Made Easy
Downtown Austin is about 20 to 25 minutes away under most conditions. US-290 and MoPac (Loop 1) lead to major employers, the airport, and shopping centers at Oak Hill and Sunset Valley. Scroll down to continue reading our Woods of Legend Oaks neighborhood guide.
Woods of Legend Oaks Property Tax Rate
The property tax rate in Southwest Austin's Woods of Legend Oaks neighborhood is 2.0465% as of the 2025 tax year, up from 1.9818% as of the 2024 year. It was 1.8092% as of the 2023 tax year, down from 1.9749% as of the 2022 tax year. The property tax rate was 2.1767% as of the 2021 tax year.
Woods of Legend Oaks HOA Dues
| Woods at Legend Oaks | $330 / 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.
Woods of Legend Oaks Schools
Homes in Southwest Austin's Woods Legend Oaks neighborhood are zoned to the Austin ISD, and students will likely attend the following schools:
- Patton Elementary - 7/10
- Small Middle - 9/10
- Austin High - 7/10
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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Woods of Legend Oaks Sold Data - What Woods of Legend Oaks Homes Actually Sold For
What sold recently in Woods of Legend Oaks 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 Woods of Legend Oaks? How many homes are currently for sale in Woods of Legend Oaks? What’s the median sold price in Woods of Legend Oaks? What does the 90 day historic market trend look like in Woods of Legend Oaks? How’s the Woods of Legend Oaks market trending?
All of these questions (and more!) can be answered on our Woods of Legend Oaks Sold Data Report.
Woods of Legend Oaks Market Stats — 12 Months (10/1/2025 – 9/30/2026)
Based on a limited number of sales — figures may not reflect the full range of homes in the neighborhood.
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Bed / Bath Range | 3–5 beds, 2–4 baths |
| Median Sale Price | $647,500 |
| Price Range | $535,000 – $795,000 |
| Median Price Per Sq Ft | $241 |
| Median Home Size | 2,794 sq ft |
| Median Days on Market | 6 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100% |
Data sourced from Unlock MLS. 12 months ending September 2026. Statistics deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Woods of Legend Oaks Home Price History
Curious how home prices in Woods of Legend Oaks have trended? Here’s a five-year look at closed sales from 2022 through 2026 YTD.
Years with 5 or fewer sales may not reflect the full range of homes in the neighborhood.
| Year | Homes Sold | Median Sale Price | YoY | Price Range | Median $/SqFt | Median Home Size | Median Beds/Baths | Median DOM | Sale-to-List |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7 | $785,000 | — | $718,000–$1,000,000 | $276 | 3,134 sq ft | 4bd/3ba | 11 days | 100% |
| 2023 | 1 | $875,000 | ▲ 11.5% | $875,000–$875,000 | $291 | 3,011 sq ft | 5bd/3ba | 16 days | 96% |
| 2024 | 5 | $670,000 | ▼ 23.4% | $627,000–$775,000 | $241 | 2,826 sq ft | 4bd/3ba | 24 days | 100% |
| 2025 | 6 | $646,250 | ▼ 3.5% | $521,925–$805,000 | $262 | 2,501 sq ft | 4bd/3ba | 29 days | 100% |
| 2026 YTD | 4 | $667,240 | ▲ 3.2% | $535,000–$795,000 | $257 | 2,534 sq ft | 4bd/2ba | 5 days | 102% |
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.
Woods of Legend Oaks Days on Market Trend
How fast are Woods of Legend Oaks 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 | 7 | 11 days | 13 days |
| 2023 | 1 | 16 days | 16 days |
| 2024 | 5 | 24 days | 48 days |
| 2025 | 6 | 29 days | 41 days |
| 2026 YTD | 4 | 5 days | 8 days |
Data sourced from Unlock MLS. 2026 figures reflect year-to-date sales through October 2026. Statistics deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Top Coffee Shops to Work Remotely
Coffee shops near Woods of Legend Oaks:
- Rise Coffee and Bakery: Local pastries and WiFi.
- Summer Moon Coffee: Known for its wood-fired coffee, with seating for working.
- Black Rock Coffee Bar: A modern coffee bar with seating.
- Oak Hill Social Coffee and Cocktails: A cafe by day with craft cocktails in the evening.
Locals’ Favorite Restaurants and Bars
Restaurants and bars near Woods of Legend Oaks:
- Chinos Fusion Hacienda: Latin and Asian-inspired dishes.
- Jack Allen’s Kitchen Oak Hill: Texas comfort food with a farm-to-table twist.
- Cypress Grill: New Orleans-style favorites, from po'boys to gumbo.
- Via 313: Detroit-style pizza.
Staying Active Inside and Out
Fitness centers and outdoor options near Woods of Legend Oaks:
Top Fitness Centers near Woods of Legend Oaks
- Southwest Family YMCA: Offers pools and group fitness classes.
- HOTWORX: An infrared workout studio.
- Pure Barre: Low-impact barre classes.
- Starting Strength Austin: Weight training coaching for new and experienced lifters.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Convict Hill Quarry Park and other green spaces are nearby, and the neighborhood has sidewalks for walking and jogging.
Fun Things to Do Near Woods of Legend Oaks
Nearby activities:
- Live music and festivals at Oak Hill’s neighborhood venues
- Year-round farmers’ markets at nearby locations
- Disc golf, soccer, and hiking trails in adjacent parks
- Shopping and entertainment at Sunset Valley
Move With Confidence in Woods of Legend Oaks
Woods of Legend Oaks is a small HOA neighborhood of 1990s homes with an HOA-managed park, near US-290 and MoPac.
Contact us to talk with a Woods of Legend Oaks specialist.
Pros and Cons of Living in Woods of Legend Oaks
Pros
- Woods of Legend Oaks is a small neighborhood at 290 and Escarpment, built between 1994 and 1999.
- The HOA manages a park on Bending Oak with shaded sitting areas, a BBQ grill, a soccer field, a playscape, and swings.
- HOA dues are $330 annually through Woods at Legend Oaks.
- Homes range from three to five bedrooms with two to four bathrooms, from 1,842 to over 3,600 square feet.
- Downtown Austin is about 20 to 25 minutes away under most conditions.
- Zoned to Austin ISD schools: Patton Elementary (7/10), Small Middle (9/10), and Austin High (7/10).
Cons
- The 2025 property tax rate was 2.0465%, up from 1.9818% in 2024.
- Woods of Legend Oaks does not have a community pool or amenity center.
- Sales are limited: 5 homes sold in the past 12 months, with 1 in 2023, so the figures reflect specific homes, not a trend.
- The median sale price was $785,000 in 2022 and $646,250 in 2025.
Who it fits: Woods of Legend Oaks fits buyers who want a 1990s home of 1,842 to over 3,600 square feet at 290 and Escarpment, with an HOA-managed park, HOA dues of $330 annually, and Austin ISD zoning. Who should look elsewhere: Buyers who want a community pool, no HOA, or a neighborhood with frequent recent sales may want to look at other Southwest Austin neighborhoods.
Frequently Asked Questions About Woods of Legend Oaks
No. Woods of Legend Oaks does not have a community pool.
HOA dues in Woods of Legend Oaks are $330 annually through Woods at Legend Oaks. Confirm current dues directly with the HOA before making an offer.
Woods of Legend Oaks is zoned to Austin ISD. Students will likely attend Patton Elementary (7/10), Small Middle (9/10), and Austin High (7/10).
The property tax rate in Woods of Legend Oaks is 2.0465% as of the 2025 tax year, up from 1.9818% as of the 2024 year. It was 1.8092% as of the 2023 tax year, down from 1.9749% as of the 2022 tax year. Confirm the current rate with the Travis County tax office before making an offer.
The HOA manages a park on Bending Oak with shaded sitting areas, a BBQ grill, a soccer field, a playscape, and swings. The neighborhood does not have a community pool or amenity center.
The median sale price in Woods of Legend Oaks over the past 12 months was $647,500 across 5 sales, with prices from $535,000 to $795,000 and a median of 6 days on the market. With so few sales, the figures reflect specific homes, not a trend.
Woods of Legend Oaks is at 290 and Escarpment. It can be accessed from 290 at Hill Oaks Drive and from Escarpment Blvd at Ridge Oak Road.
Southwest Austin Realtor Specializing in Woods of Legend Oaks Homes
Rebecca Jacks and Raymond Stoklosa are Southwest Austin Realtors specializing in Woods of Legend Oaks homes. Whether you're looking to buy or sell a home in Woods of Legend Oaks, 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 Woods of Legend Oaks and Selling a Home in Southwest Austin.
