About Jester Estates Homes for Sale

Situated among some of the mot spectacular scenery in the Greater Austin Area, Jester Estates is a community that Austinites have been flocking to for decades to enjoy the scenery of the Texas Hill Country while remaining conveniently close to the urban excitement of the city itself. [Read more about Jester Estates...]

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Jester Estates Neighborhood

Jester Estates overlooks the beautiful canyons of the Balcones Canyonlands in the hills of Northwest Austin. Located mere minutes from Lake Travis and Lake Austin, this neighborhood has gained popularity amongst families who seek out the community playground, tennis courts, and pool, as well as the serene streets and established schools. Professionals enjoy the leisurely atmosphere and upscale homes, while residing only ten miles from downtown and Austin's tech scene in Jester Estates. Jester Estates is comprised of 900 homes with generous square footage and open floor plans. Residents can visit the beautiful Bull Creek Preserve for hiking, or shop and dine at conveniently located Jester Village and nearby Arboretum.

A majority of the listings in the area are single-family homes with styles that range from mid-century to modern architecture. Buildable lots do periodically exist, and are highly coveted. Jester Estates has become a popular destination for home buyers that want to enjoy both a close proximity to the scenic Texas Hill Country and easy access to Downtown Austin.

Jester Estates Lifestyle

Life in Jester Estates offers residents access to many recreational and outdoor activities, such as water sports on Lake Austin, as well as the breathtaking scenery of the Texas Hill Country.The region is a short drive away from downtown and either Barton Creek or Lake Travis. Locals also enjoy exploring the trails or refreshing swimming holes and creeks in the many nearby greenbelts and public parks available.

Several communities in Jester Estates are built around golf clubs such as Balcones Country Club, River Place Country Club and the University of Texas Golf Club. Jester Estates is also accessible to the shopping and dining of the nearby Bee Caves Galleria, which boasts a Whole Foods, cinema and outdoor mall, as well as numerous restaurant options.

The region also enjoys easy access to fine dining or shopping at the Domain, Lakeline Mall and Arboretum. Jester Estates residents ultimately find that they have easy access to both the hill country and Austin’s city center.

Jester Estates Schools

Due to the sprawling nature of Northwest Austin, the neighborhoods are served by a variety of different school districts depending upon the geographical location of residents. The Austin Independent School District (ISD) is the allocated district that serves the residents of Jester Estates.

Students living within Jester Estates will be assigned to Hill Elementary, Murchison Middle School, and Anderson High School as their public schooling options for grades K thru 12.

Many area private schools are available for parents seeking alternate education opportunities for their children including Montessori and religious schools, as well as daycare centers. The Concordia University of Austin is also located in Jester Estates.