4211 Bamford Dr, Austin, TX 78731

Welcome to 4211 Bamford Drive, a beautifully designed 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath modern farmhouse in the heart of Northwest Hills. This home blends luxury and functionality, offering a perfect setting for both family living and entertaining. The homes sound system can also be found throughout the entirety of the interior & exterior living areas. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with the latest Wolf & Sub-zero appliances, including a 48” Sub-Zero Refrigerator, 48” Gas Range W/ Double Oven, Microwave, Convection steam oven, warming drawer. Next to the kitchen you can find the butlers pantry with a second sink, wine fridge, & built-in Wolf Coffee System—a dream for any chef. Step outside to the fully equipped outdoor kitchen, complete with a Coyote Grill, fridge, & sink—luxury appliances from a Dallas-based company known for their quality craftsmanship, making your backyard a perfect extension of the home. The full security system including exterior cameras add an extra safety feature to this home. The master wing offers ultimate privacy with large his-and-hers closets, a secondary laundry in one of the closets, and views of the backyard oasis. Also located on the first floor is a dedicated office, mudroom, and secondary bedroom. Upstairs you’ll find an additional three bedrooms, one with ensuite bathroom & bonus room. A large secondary living area, and the large primary laundry room. The home’s outdoor living area is a true highlight, featuring a sparkling pool, large patio, and lush, private yard. The oversized two car garage and carport add to the home’s functionality, while the large lot and tall fences ensure complete privacy—hard to find in Northwest Hills. With impeccable design & top-tier finishes, 4211 Bamford Dr offers upscale living in one of Austin's most desirable neighborhoods.

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.