Lost Creek is a Westlake-area neighborhood in the 78746 area of southwest Austin, known for its golf-course setting, Hill Country views, and Eanes ISD schools.
A quick look at the neighborhood:
Location - southwest Austin, 78746, in the Westlake area
Setting - rolling Hill Country terrain with a golf course
School district - Eanes ISD (confirm zoning for any address)
Access - Loop 360 and Bee Cave Road
Lost Creek homes range from established single-family homes to townhomes and patio homes, with many remodels and rebuilds as older properties are updated. Because the neighborhood is small and homes sell only occasionally, one sale can move the numbers, so ask your agent for recent sales on the streets and floor plans you like. Price figures are left out here for that reason.
What buyers commonly look for:
Eanes ISD - one of the most sought-after school districts in the Austin area
Golf and green space - fairways and views, with Hill Country scenery
Close-in location - a short drive to downtown and Barton Creek
Variety - single-family homes, townhomes, and patio homes
For nearby comparisons, see Eanes ISD, Lake Travis ISD, and Bull Creek.
Lost Creek is in Eanes ISD, which earned an overall A in the 2026 state ratings. Zoning depends on the address, so confirm the zoned elementary, middle, and high schools for any home. Check current results on TXschools.gov. For a wider comparison, see our best school districts in Austin guide and our tips for buying a home near a school.
Single-family homes - established homes on hilly, tree-filled lots
Townhomes and patio homes - lower-maintenance options in the golf setting
Remodels and custom builds - common as older homes are updated
The neighborhood tends to suit families who put Eanes ISD first, downsizers who want a lock-and-leave option, and buyers who like a golf setting close to downtown.
Golf - the Lost Creek golf course and country club setting
Barton Creek Greenbelt - hiking, climbing, and swimming spots nearby
Zilker Park and Barton Springs - a short drive away
Shopping and dining - along Bee Cave Road and in nearby Westlake and Bee Cave
Loop 360 and Bee Cave Road are the main routes. Lost Creek is roughly 8 to 10 miles from downtown Austin, and most drives take about 15 to 25 minutes depending on traffic. Rush hour can slow Loop 360 and MoPac. Our Austin traffic and commute guide explains the corridors.
Confirm the school boundaries for the exact address, since district lines are specific.
Ask about HOA dues, golf or club membership requirements, and what the dues cover.
Ask about slopes, drainage, and foundation condition on hillside lots.
Sellers can start with a free home value estimate.
Where is Lost Creek? Lost Creek is a neighborhood in southwest Austin, in the 78746 area near Loop 360 and Bee Cave Road.
What school district is Lost Creek in? Lost Creek is in Eanes ISD. Confirm campus zoning for any address.
What kinds of homes are in Lost Creek? You will find single-family homes, townhomes, and patio homes, along with remodels and custom builds.
Is there a golf course in Lost Creek? Yes. The neighborhood is built around a golf course setting. Ask about membership requirements.
How far is Lost Creek from downtown Austin? Lost Creek is roughly 8 to 10 miles from downtown Austin, and most drives take about 15 to 25 minutes.
Is Lost Creek in the Westlake area? Yes. It is in the Westlake area and is served by Eanes ISD.
What is there to do near Lost Creek? The Barton Creek Greenbelt, Zilker Park, Barton Springs, and golf are popular.
Does Lost Creek have an HOA? It depends on the section and community. Ask for the dues, rules, and what they cover.
Is Lost Creek a good neighborhood for families? Many families choose it for Eanes ISD and the close-in Hill Country setting. Confirm zoning before you buy.
Are there flood or slope concerns in Lost Creek? Some hillside lots have drainage and slope considerations. Ask about inspections and flood maps for any address.
Lost Creek homes vary a lot by lot and layout, so local knowledge matters. A Spyglass Realty agent can help you compare homes, confirm school zoning, and time your move.
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