
Set on a flat 0.22-acres in Lost Creek, this well-cared-for 3-bedroom home in Eanes ISD showcases meaningful updates, mature trees and a backyard that adds value from day one. Recently refreshed where it matters while keeping the warmth and character that make Lost Creek homes feel established. Main level includes a large living room with vaulted ceilings, broad windows, wood detailing and a painted brick fireplace. Two dining areas, bright kitchen, powder bath, interior laundry room and attached 2-car garage create a practical layout for daily living. Updates include flooring throughout both levels with no carpet, fresh interior paint, removed popcorn ceilings, updated light fixtures, ceiling fans and refreshed countertop and bathroom surfaces. The kitchen has been updated with raised ceilings, recessed lighting, painted cabinetry, updated hardware and stainless appliances. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are separated from the main living areas. The primary suite features a private balcony overlooking a backyard oasis. Many crucial maintenance and system improvements, including a recent ground-floor HVAC system with transferable 10-year parts warranty, sprinkler system updates w/WiFi, air duct deep cleaning and sanitization, and Tesla/EV charging capability. The backyard is level, fenced and shaded by mature trees, with a covered patio, open patio, balcony deck and storage shed. It works well as it is today, with space to explore a pool, garden, play area, expanded outdoor living or future addition. Lost Creek offers an established Westlake setting with neighborhood parks, trails, playgrounds, community events, golf cart-friendly streets and Westlake Country Club within the community. Zoned exemplary Eanes ISD schools less than 15 minutes to downtown and 20 minutes to the airport, this home brings together the pieces buyers look for in Lost Creek: schools, location, usable land, updates and the option to make more of it over time.
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
1981
Lot Size
0.22 acres
$/Sq Ft
$579
Garage
4 spaces
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway TX Realty
Verified property facts
1501 Wilson Heights DR is listed at $1,087,100 with 3 bedrooms, 2 full, 1 half bathrooms, 1,878 square feet, 0.22-acre lot.
1501 Wilson Heights DR is zoned for Eanes ISD with assigned schools: Forest Trail (elementary), West Ridge (middle), Westlake (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
1501 Wilson Heights DR is in Lost Creek, Austin, Texas. See the full [Lost Creek neighborhood guide](/neighborhoods/lost-creek-austin) for market data, schools, and lifestyle details.
1501 Wilson Heights DR is a Residential built in 1981 featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full, 1 half bathrooms, 1,878 square feet, 0.22-acre lot.
1501 Wilson Heights DR is presented by the Keenan Group at Compass Real Estate, the #1 Austin Board of Realtors Team (2024) with 1,000+ career transactions and $1B+ in career volume across Austin's luxury market.
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Listed with current price, original ask, and market time.
Public record data from county appraisal records. Market value can differ from assessed value.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-6.9% | — | $943,662 | — | — |
2024+2.9% | — | $1,013,386 | $500,000 | $418,679 |
2023+58.9% | — | $984,560 | $475,000 | $538,386 |
2022+13.6% | — | $619,500 | $475,000 | $509,560 |
2021 | — | $545,400 | $332,500 | $287,000 |

Zoned assignments come from the property school fields available to us. District context schools are shown only when an assigned tier is missing. Contact the school district directly to verify current boundaries and enrollment eligibility. Ratings from GreatSchools.org.
20% ($217K)
$1,087,100
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List price
$1,087,100
Price per sqft
$579/sqft
Vs. Lost Creek median
-18.4%
$1.3M median
Days on market
9 days
Original to current
No verified reduction
$1.1M original
Active inventory context
3 listings
Price Position in Lost Creek
Listed 18% below the Lost Creek median
Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Jun 26, 2026.
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1501 Wilson Heights DR is priced at $579 per square foot across 1,878 sqft. The Lost Creek median list price is $1,332,500.
The most recent annual property tax for 1501 Wilson Heights DR is $14,483. Texas has no state income tax, so property taxes are a primary revenue source. Rates vary by jurisdiction and exemptions. Verify current amounts with the county appraisal district.
With 20% down ($217,420) on a 30-year fixed mortgage at approximately 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment for 1501 Wilson Heights DR is around $6,848 including principal, interest, and estimated taxes. Actual payment varies by rate, down payment, insurance, and HOA fees.
At $1,087,100, 1501 Wilson Heights DR is in the Lost Creek market where there are currently 113 active listings in 78746. The Keenan Group has completed 19 transactions in 78746 as part of 1,000+ career sales totaling $1B+ across Austin. For a detailed market analysis, see our [Lost Creek guide](/neighborhoods/lost-creek-austin).
1501 Wilson Heights DR was built in 1981 (45 years ago). Buyers should budget for potential updates to major systems.
1501 Wilson Heights DR includes verified waterfront access: None. Buyers should confirm shoreline, dock rights, and floodplain status during due diligence.
Answers use visible listing facts, school context, and neighborhood data available on this page. Verify time-sensitive details before making decisions.
Lost Creek is one of Austin's established neighborhoods, zoned for Eanes ISD in the 78746 area. The Keenan Group has specialized in Lost Creek real estate for 25+ years with 1,000+ career transactions. Contact (512) 415-7653 for current market conditions and available homes.
Source: Keenan Group at Compass Real Estate, #1 Austin Board of Realtors Team (2024)
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Current Price
$1,087,100
Timeline data compiled from MLS records and public records. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-6.9% | — | $943,662 | — | — |
2024+2.9% | — | $1,013,386 | $500,000 | $418,679 |
2023+58.9% | — | $984,560 | $475,000 | $538,386 |
2022+13.6% | — | $619,500 | $475,000 | $509,560 |
2021 | — | $545,400 | $332,500 | $287,000 |
Timeline merges MLS activity (when permitted) with public records. Some details may be restricted to registered VOW clients.
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Neighborhood guide and local insights
Lost Creek is the neighborhood where Forest Trail Elementary parents have been walking their kids to school along the same shaded sidewalks for over 40 years, and many of them grew up doing the exact same thing. That kind of generational continuity is rare in Austin, a city that has reinvented itself several times during Lost Creek's existence. The neighborhood has held steady through all of it. Lost Creek sits between Loop 360 and Barton Creek, just south of Bee Caves Road in West Austin. Downtown is a straight 15-minute shot east on Bee Caves Road to MoPac. The Barton Creek Square area is about eight minutes east, and Bee Cave's commercial district is five minutes west. The location threads a needle that is hard to find elsewhere. You are close enough to everything urban but surrounded by enough topography and tree cover that the city feels distant. Housing spans about four decades, with most original homes built between the late 1970s and early 1990s. Texas Traditional architecture accounts for roughly 35 percent, with brick and stone exteriors and pitched rooflines. Ranch-style homes make up about 25 percent, and Mediterranean and Hill Country Contemporary each represent about 15 percent. Lot sizes range from a third of an acre to over an acre, with mature oak and pecan canopy throughout. Pricing runs from the high $700s for smaller unrenovated homes to over $3 million for updated estates on premium lots. The median transaction for a four-bedroom in good condition falls between $1.2 million and $1.8 million. Eanes ISD is the anchor. Forest Trail Elementary serves Lost Creek directly and carries a decades-long reputation as one of the strongest elementary campuses in Central Texas. Students feed into Hill Country Middle and Westlake High, which competes at the highest levels in academics and UIL activities. Westlake's college placement record is among the best in the state. The Eanes tax base funds facilities and staffing ratios that most districts cannot match. Mornings start with joggers heading to the Barton Creek Greenbelt, accessible from multiple trailheads nearby. Lost Creek Trail connects to Sculpture Falls, one of the most popular swimming holes on Barton Creek. Twin Falls is another favorite via a moderate hike from the eastern edge. The country club anchors social life with golf, tennis, swimming, and a dining room that serves as informal community gathering spot. County Line on the Hill is a longtime barbecue institution at the neighborhood's edge. Laurel Restaurant brings refined American cooking. The Grove on West 6th is a quick drive for patio dining. Lee's Kitchen handles casual weeknight meals, and Bob's Steak and Chop House covers the steakhouse occasions. Lost Creek sits between higher-profile neighbors and benefits from the comparison. Rob Roy and Westlake Highlands to the east carry higher prices and more visible luxury signaling. Bee Cave's newer master-planned communities to the west offer updated homes but lack the tree cover and character. Lost Creek offers Eanes ISD at a lower entry point than Barton Creek or Rob Roy, with more personality than production communities further west. Lost Creek is right for families who prioritize Eanes ISD, greenbelt access, and a mature tree-covered setting over new construction and resort amenities. The daily rhythm is school drop-off, trail run, work, evening walk, repeat. If you want a neighborhood where kids walk to elementary school and you can hike to a swimming hole the same morning, Lost Creek makes that possible. It is not trying to impress anyone, which is precisely what makes it impressive to the people who understand what they are looking at.
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