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Northwest Hills

Hills, canyons, and quiet streets just inside Loop 360. Established homes on larger lots with quick access to MoPac and downtown, popular with relocating families who want space without leaving central Austin.

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Shivraj's Take

What's actually happening in Northwest Hills right now

Northwest Hills offers hill country views without leaving the central core. Older inventory, larger lots, and Anderson High School. Buyers seeking established neighborhood feel.

— Shivraj Grewal, Grewal RE Group · Updated May 2026

Northwest Hills FAQ

Quick answers about Northwest Hills

Where is Northwest Hills in Austin?

Northwest Hills is an established neighborhood in northwest Austin, set among hills and canyons just inside Loop 360. It sits in ZIP code 78731 with quick access to MoPac and downtown, keeping it close to the central core.

What school district serves Northwest Hills?

Northwest Hills is served by Austin ISD, and the page notes that students are zoned to Anderson High School. The area is known for its top-rated schools.

How much do homes cost in Northwest Hills?

The page describes Northwest Hills as an upscale, luxury-tier neighborhood (priced in the $$$ range) with established, older homes on larger lots. It does not list a specific median or price range, but it is positioned as a higher-end central Austin market.

What is Northwest Hills known for?

Northwest Hills is known for its hill country and canyon views, larger lots, and quiet, established streets without leaving central Austin. It is popular with relocating families who want space and top schools while staying close to the core.

What is there to do in Northwest Hills?

The neighborhood's hilly, canyon terrain offers scenic views and access to nearby greenbelts and trails, while MoPac and Loop 360 put downtown Austin's dining, parks, and entertainment within easy reach. Its central location also makes the lakes and shopping of northwest Austin readily accessible.

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