4200 Farhills Dr, Austin, TX 78731

Introducing this luxurious home and RARE opportunity to own on Farhills Drive! This spacious property features 4 bedrooms and 3 well-appointed bathrooms, as well as a separate 1 Bedroom, 1 bathroom, 489 sqft apartment above the garage ADU, perfect for guests, rent potential, or multi-generational living! The home boasts an expansive floor plan that promotes flow throughout. As you enter, you are welcomed with real hardwood floors and an abundance of space! As you make your way through the home, you will find yourself coming through the elegant, designated dining room and sitting room with stunning fixtures that add a touch of modern elegance. The Oversized windows and 3 separate large sliding back doors allow ample natural light to flood the home, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance. This is complemented by two stunning fireplace focal points that add warmth and elegance to the interior design. Through the kitchen and living room, you'll find 3 bedrooms, a jack-n-jill bathroom, a fully remodeled, modern bathroom with a glass walk-in shower and a solid Iron door that leads to the backyard. On the opposite end of the home, you will see the massive primary bedroom with tons of space for additional seating and it's own private backyard access. The home boasts a whole-home water filtration system and a reverse osmosis filter at the kitchen sink, ensuring clean and fresh water throughout. Additionally, a whole-home generator provides peace of mind during Austin's winter storms, offering a seamless power supply when needed. Also included are 2 large rainwater collection tanks perfect for recycling nature's own water source! Located in one of Austin's most sought-after neighborhoods, this property is close to top-rated schools and diverse shopping options while maintaining a quiet atmosphere ideal for those seeking peace and serenity. Schedule your tour today and don't miss out on this incredible opportunity!

Northwest Hills is a family neighborhood in 78731, built in the 1960s-80s on wooded half-acre lots between MoPac and Loop 360. Median home price $1.19M. Austin ISD schools — Doss Elementary and Murchison Middle rank among the district's best. 12 minutes to UT campus, 15 to downtown.

The housing stock is predominantly single-story ranch and split-level homes on lots averaging 0.3-0.5 acres with mature live oak and cedar canopy. Most original homes are 1,800-3,000 sq ft. A renovation wave has been updating kitchens and adding square footage without tearing down — the lot sizes accommodate additions well. Active listings typically number 15-25 at any given time.

Daily life revolves around the schools and the outdoors. Bull Creek for weekend wading, Mount Bonnell for sunset hikes (8 minutes from the neighborhood), Northwest District Park for soccer and the playground. Far West corridor handles weeknight dining — Saffron, 5280 Burger, Yamas. The Arboretum and Domain are 10 minutes north for shopping. HEB on Far West is the neighborhood grocery hub.

What makes Northwest Hills the family value play in Central Austin: Doss/Murchison school quality at roughly half the Eanes ISD price point, lot sizes that rival Westlake, and a 15-minute commute that beats the suburbs. The tradeoff is Austin ISD (good but not Eanes) and 1960s-80s housing stock that often needs updating.