Austin Texas Neighborhood Profiles: Davenport Ranch

Davenport Ranch is an exclusive Texas community located on the beautiful Westlake peninsula. Just west and south of Lake Austin and directly east of Loop 360, or Capital of Texas Highway, Davenport Ranch is very conveniently located. The community has expanded each year, especially since the construction of Loop 360 and the Pennybacker Bridge in 1983. Today, residents of the community enjoy exceptional shopping and recreation opportunities that were once only available to much larger neighborhoods. At the same time, careful planning and development have ensured that the community remains safe, clean, and pleasant to live in. 

First developed in the early 1980s, Davenport Ranch was first envisioned as a community that would offer serene hilltop views and gorgeous Austin skyline views to residents. As amenities of Austin have moved west, Davenport Ranch has grown considerably, still offering that same serenity and peace, but with greater convenience as well. Only 15 minutes from downtown Austin, Davenport Ranch offers easy access to a world-class city without all the urban headaches.

Davenport Ranch offers exceptional housing opportunities for discriminating house buyers. There are communities of lakefront patio homes and hillside houses as well as some executive apartments available. Buyers have the option of choosing homes with mature lots or newly constructed homes that offer custom options. In all cases, however, home buyers can expect excellent quality homes in this exclusive neighborhood. There is an exceptional range of single-family homes to choose from. A well-maintained patio-home community in the neighborhood with mature lots offers 50 units right on the scenic shores of Lake Austin. A new development, called Davenport West,  is being built on the west side of Capital of Texas Highway. With many new single-family homes and a chic apartment complex, this new development allows buyers to customize their home while enjoying a completely new property with all the latest amenities. The new development is also close to additional dining and shopping, making its location highly desirable. 

Davenport Ranch is an excellent place to raise a family. The community is part of the Eanes independent school district. This award-winning school district is considered to be one of the best in Texas. Offering top-flight elementary and high schools, Eanes prepares generations of Davenport Ranch for bright futures.

Davenport Ranch offers quiet, scenic living – but with plenty of recreational opportunities. Davenport Ranch blends Hill Country outdoors with urban experience for an exceptional lifestyle and living standard. The nearby Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve offers hiking trails which allow bicyclists and hikers the opportunity to bask in the natural beauty of Texas. Residents also enjoy afternoons at the Austin Country Club, which boasts a highly-regarded golf course as well as other amenities. Boat ramps nearby let residents enjoy water sports on Lake Austin. Shoppers will adore the Davenport Village shopping center, considered by many of offer the best high-end shopping in the city.

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