Bee Cave, Falconhead, and Spillman Ranch are higher-end communities located about 12 miles west of Downtown Austin. The median household income in the area was a shade under $150,000 in 2008 and many homes in Bee Cave and Falconhead are in gated communities. Besides the beautiful surroundings, great schools, and the top-notch golf, residents of Falconhead and Spillman Ranch also enjoy one of the lowest property tax rates in Austin which provides further incentive for selecting this area.
Falconhead Golf Club is in the immediate area of Bee Cave and is a public-fee course. The course layout features 18-holes in the beautiful rolling hill country of Central Texas and is not to be missed. Over the past several years, the Bee Cave area has become a desirable area due to it's excellent shopping, great schools, natural setting, and being near Lake Travis.
Bee Cave and Falconhead are in the Eanes Indpendent School District which is highly-rated and every school in the district is continuously rated "Exemplary" by the Texas Education Agency Accountability Ratings. Students may also attend the Lake Travis Independent School District, which features several exemplary rated schools as well. Both school districts are committed to promoting excellence by engaging students in rigorous academic experiences that will guide them in a path to enriching opportunities.
Located at 620 and 71, Bee Cave and Falconhead are located just 10-15 minutes south of Lake Travis. Lake Travis is the largest man-made lake in Texas and supplies Austin residents with one of the most desired locations in the region for outdoor recreation. Lake Travis is considered as one of the clearest lakes in Texas and furnishes visitors with fishing, boating, swimming, scuba diving, picnicking and camping. Among the parks along the lake is the often talked about Hippie Hollow, the only clothing-optional public park in Texas. At Mansfield Dam, you can drop your boat in the water at their public boat ramp, swim in the small alcove that extends around the park, do some fishing, or have a picnic with the family at their many barbeque pits and covered picnic table shelters.
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Bee Cave area is one of the fastest growing areas in terms of desirability in the Austin area. Bee Cave and Falconhead homes for sale in Austin range in price from $250,000 to $1.4 million. With such a broad range in price there is something for everyone. The average price of homes in Bee Cave is about $500,000 and the median price is around $450,000. Falconhead West is a community just west of the main Falconhead community. Homes are offered here starting in the low $300s. Homes are built in Falconhead West by builders Drees Custom Homes, Ryland Homes, and Taylor Morrison.
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