Davenport Ranch Homes for Sale
About Davenport Ranch
Davenport Ranch, a premier luxury community in West Austin’s 78746 zip code, epitomizes upscale living in the Westlake area. Established in the 1980s, this master-planned neighborhood, located just south of Lake Austin off Loop 360, features approximately 500 homes, including custom estates, condos, and waterfront residences. Homes, built by builders like Sterling Custom Homes, range from 2,500 to over 10,000 square feet, priced from $1M to $5M, showcasing Mediterranean, contemporary, and Hill Country-inspired designs. Many properties boast private pools, outdoor kitchens, and panoramic views of canyons or the Austin Country Club golf course.
Amenities
Residents enjoy exclusive access to the Austin Country Club, offering an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, a marina, and fine dining. The nearby Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve, with over three miles of trails through 227 acres of grasslands and woods, provides hiking and nature exploration. Davenport Village, at the community’s entrance, offers dining (e.g., Maudie’s Milagro, Jack Allen’s Kitchen) and shopping, while Barton Creek Square Mall and the Arboretum are a short drive away. Lake Austin, minutes away, supports boating and water sports.
Market Trends
The Davenport Ranch real estate market is very competitive, with a median sale price of $1.6M in February 2025, up 44.7% year-over-year, and homes selling in about 24 days. The median price per square foot is $480, down 23% from last year. Property tax rates in Travis County dropped to 1.4669% in 2023 from 1.7107% in 2021.
Schools
Served by the exemplary Eanes Independent School District, residents attend Bridge Point Elementary, Hill Country Middle, and Westlake High, all nationally recognized with seven Blue Ribbon designations. Private options like St. Stephen’s Episcopal and Elsass Academy are nearby. Davenport Ranch’s blend of luxury amenities, top-tier schools, and proximity to downtown Austin (10 miles) makes it ideal for professionals and families seeking refined living.