One of the first subdivisions developed south of the river

1950s and 1960s ranch-style homes on slab foundations

Uniquely large lots, usually over .2 acres

Hilly, wide streets

Undergoing a building boom of new construction homes larger than 3,000 square feet

Hikers love this area for the 7 miles of hiking and mountain bike trails that wind through the neighborhood connecting the Barton Creek Hike and Biker trail to Zilker Park

Residents can access Lady Bird Lake Hike & Bike Trail and Barton Springs Pool in less than 10 minutes

Main commercial area on Lamar Boulevard, however, residents can get downtown in under 15 minutes

Team favorites: Radio Coffee, Medici Coffee, Loro, and Matt’s El Rancho

Barton Creek Elementary draws residents to the area