Lake Pointe

Overview for Lake Pointe, TX

2,582 people live in Lake Pointe, where the median age is 54 and the average individual income is $62,188. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,582

Total Population

54 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$62,188

Average individual Income

Lake Pointe: The Complete Neighborhood Guide

Living in Lake Pointe in Austin, Texas

If you're looking for a neighborhood that offers top-rated schools, mature trees, access to nature, and a convenient location between downtown Austin and Lake Travis, Lake Pointe consistently ranks as one of the most desirable communities in the West Austin area.

Located along the shores of Lake Austin and just minutes from Bee Cave, Lake Pointe attracts families, professionals, executives, and relocating buyers seeking a blend of community, convenience, and outdoor lifestyle.

As a West Austin and Lake Travis area Realtor, I've helped buyers and sellers in Lake Pointe for many years. It remains one of the neighborhoods I frequently recommend to families who want strong schools, larger lots, and a true neighborhood feel without being too far from Austin.

Where Is Lake Pointe Located?

Lake Pointe is located in West Austin, off Bee Cave Road.

Residents enjoy convenient access to:

  • Bee Cave
  • Lakeway
  • Downtown Austin
  • Barton Creek
  • Westlake
  • Austin-Bergstrom Airport
  • Lake Travis

One of Lake Pointe's biggest advantages is its location. Residents can enjoy a Hill Country setting while remaining within a reasonable commute to downtown Austin.

Why Do Buyers Choose Lake Pointe?

Lake Pointe has remained popular for more than two decades because it offers something many newer neighborhoods cannot:

Mature Trees

The community is filled with established oak trees and landscaping that create a true neighborhood feel.

Larger Lots

Many homes sit on lots that are larger than what buyers typically find in newer master-planned communities.

Family-Friendly Environment

Lake Pointe is known for sidewalks, neighborhood events, parks, and outdoor recreation. Its the kind of neighborhood where kids run outside, and ride their bikes around.

Access to Nature

Residents enjoy direct access to hiking trails, greenbelts, and waterfront recreation.

Strong Resale Demand

Lake Pointe continues to be one of West Austin's most recognized neighborhoods.

Home Styles in Lake Pointe

Homes in Lake Pointe typically feature:

  • Traditional architecture
  • Texas Hill Country designs
  • Updated interiors
  • Spacious yards
  • Outdoor living areas
  • Swimming pools
  • Greenbelt lots

Many homes were originally built between the late 1990s and early 2000s.

As a result, buyers will find a mix of beautifully updated homes alongside opportunities for customization and renovation.

Schools Serving Lake Pointe

One of the primary reasons families target Lake Pointe is access to the highly regarded Lake Travis Independent School District.

Schools commonly serving the neighborhood include:

  • Lake Pointe Elementary School
  • Bee Cave Middle School
  • Lake Travis High School

Many buyers specifically search for homes in Lake Pointe because of its proximity to Lake Pointe Elementary and the reputation of Lake Travis ISD.

Amenities in Lake Pointe

Residents enjoy a variety of neighborhood amenities, including:

Community Pool

A gathering place for families during Austin's warmer months.

Tennis Courts

Popular with residents seeking an active lifestyle.

Parks and Playgrounds

Several community green spaces provide room for recreation and outdoor activities.

Walking Trails

Trails connect residents to surrounding greenbelts and scenic areas.

Waterfront Access

One of Lake Pointe's unique features is its proximity to Lake Austin with a private boat dock just for residents.

Nearby Shopping and Dining

Lake Pointe residents are just minutes from:

  • Hill Country Galleria
  • Bee Cave shopping and dining
  • Lakeway restaurants
  • Barton Creek retail
  • Grocery stores
  • Fitness centers
  • Medical offices

The neighborhood offers an ideal balance of peaceful residential living and convenient access to daily necessities.

Pros of Living in Lake Pointe

Excellent Schools

Lake Travis ISD remains one of the biggest draws for families. The top rated elementary school, Lake Pointe is located right in the neighborhood, allowing many families to walk or bike to school.

Convenient Location

Easy access to Bee Cave, Westlake, Barton Creek, and downtown Austin.

Established Neighborhood

Mature landscaping creates a character that many newer communities lack.

Outdoor Lifestyle

Residents enjoy trails, parks, and waterfront recreation.

Strong Community Feel

Neighborhood events and long-term residents contribute to a strong sense of community.

Things Buyers Should Consider

Limited Inventory

Homes in Lake Pointe do not come on the market frequently.

Older Housing Stock

While many homes have been beautifully updated, buyers seeking brand-new construction may prefer newer communities.

Competitive Market

Well-priced homes often attract significant interest due to the neighborhood's reputation.

Lake Pointe vs. Bee Cave New Construction

Buyers often ask whether they should choose Lake Pointe or a newer master-planned community.

Choose Lake Pointe if you value:

  • Mature trees
  • Larger lots
  • Established neighborhood character
  • Proximity to downtown Austin
  • Strong community atmosphere

Choose newer communities if you prioritize:

  • Modern floor plans
  • New construction warranties
  • Contemporary design finishes

For many families, Lake Pointe offers a balance that is increasingly difficult to find in today's market.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lake Pointe a good neighborhood?

Yes. Lake Pointe is widely considered one of the most desirable family-oriented neighborhoods in West Austin due to its schools, location, amenities, and strong resale demand.

Is Lake Pointe in Bee Cave?

No. Lake Pointe has an Austin address but is located adjacent to Bee Cave and benefits from close proximity to both communities.

What school district serves Lake Pointe?

Lake Pointe is served by the highly regarded Lake Travis ISD.

How far is Lake Pointe from downtown Austin?

Depending on traffic, downtown Austin is typically about 20–30 minutes away.

Does Lake Pointe have access to the water?

The community is located near Lake Austin and offers access to outdoor recreation and waterfront areas.

Who Is Lake Pointe Best For?

Lake Pointe is especially appealing for:

  • Families relocating to Austin
  • Professionals working downtown
  • Buyers seeking top-rated schools
  • Those who want mature trees and larger lots
  • Residents who enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle
  • Buyers looking for an established neighborhood with long-term value

About Cynthia Mattiza

Cynthia Mattiza is a West Austin and Lake Travis area Realtor with over 16 years of experience helping buyers and sellers throughout Lake Pointe, Bee Cave, Lakeway, Spanish Oaks, Falconhead, Rough Hollow, Serene Hills, and West Austin. Whether you're relocating to Austin or searching for the right neighborhood in the Lake Travis corridor, Cynthia provides local expertise, market insight, and access to both on-market and off-market opportunities.

Demographics and Employment Data for Lake Pointe, TX

Lake Pointe has 975 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Lake Pointe do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,582 people call Lake Pointe home. The population density is 4,956.711 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,582

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

54

Median Age

52 / 48%

Men vs Women

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  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
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Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$62,188

Average individual Income

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Schools in Lake Pointe, TX

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