
Austin, TX 78746 (Travis County)
About this property
Nestled among hundreds of mature oaks atop the rolling hills of Westlake, 2200 Cerca Viejo Way stands as the original Foster Ranch homestead. This gated 7.5-acre hilltop sanctuary offers sweeping panoramic views and remarkable privacy—all just minutes from downtown Austin. Positioned between Sculpture Falls and the Hill of Life Trail, the property embodies the best of Austin’s outdoor lifestyle. Discover tranquility while lounging by the stunning infinity-edge pool overlooking miles of the Barton Creek Greenbelt. For the adventurous, the grounds include nature trails for biking, an AG-exempt bee farm, and even a hidden cave—creating a private haven for exploration. The original three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath main residence blends rustic elegance with timeless craftsmanship. Constructed with limestone quarried near Barton Creek and featuring authentic Saltillo tile flooring, the home is filled with natural light through expansive picture windows framing breathtaking views from every room. Its inviting layout and distinctive spaces make it ideal for gatherings and relaxed everyday living alike. Adjacent to the main house is an oversized three-car garage and workshop with a guest room—fully air-conditioned and designed to support a second-story addition, potentially transforming it into a guest house (subject to city and county approval). A spacious storage barn further enhances the property’s functionality.
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2200 CERCA VIEJO Way is located in Austin, Texas, in Travis County. Travis County is home to Austin, the capital of Texas and one of the fastest-growing major cities in the United States. Beyond the urban core, Travis County still contains significant ranch and acreage properties in its western reaches, where the Hill Country meets the city and land values reflect both agricultural heritage and proximity to one of America's most dynamic economies.
The Colorado River flows through Travis County, impounded into Lake Travis and Lake Austin, key recreation anchors for the region. The Balcones Escarpment marks the transition from the limestone Hill Country in the west to the Blackland Prairie in the east. Barton Creek and its tributaries carve spring-fed swimming holes and nature preserves within the urban fabric.
Austin had an estimated population of 967,862 as of 2023. The 78746 zip code has a median household income of $183,028, a median home value of $1,352,500, and a median age of 42.4. The average household size is 2.54 people.
Austin's economy is anchored by the University of Texas, state government, and a massive technology sector that has attracted Apple, Tesla, Oracle, Dell, and hundreds of startups. Travis County acreage properties command premium prices reflecting proximity to the Austin job market, major airports, and world-class amenities.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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