6533 E Hill Dr Unit #24, Austin, TX 78731

Welcome to 6533 East Hill Drive, Unit #24, a stylish end-unit property in the prestigious, gated Bluffs at Balcones—where central Austin convenience meets lock-and-leave sophistication. This beauty spans nearly 1,600 square feet across two light-filled stories and lives large with high ceilings, wood floors on both levels, and classic plantation shutters throughout.

The open-concept living space stuns with a custom stone accent wall, flowing seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring abundant granite countertops, generous cabinetry, and a spacious breakfast bar—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Upstairs, a charming loft with built-in desk and cabinetry creates an ideal work-from-home retreat. The spacious primary suite offers a spa-like bath with double vanities, sleek walk-in shower and large walk-in closet. Step outside to your private courtyard patio complete with a tranquil water feature—a rare, peaceful escape tucked inside this well-located central community. Spacious 2-car garage with work space and storage is attached with thoughtful access from the kitchen and main living space.

HOA documents available - happy to provide them to you and your client. $400 monthly fee covers all exterior maintenance, landscaping and common area insurance.

These luxury condos don't come on the market often, grab this one before it's gone. Swanky, serene, and superbly located—this one’s a standout.

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.