7104 Red Maple Cv, Austin, TX 78759

Light infused home tucked away on 3/4 acres on a quiet, private cul-de-sac in NW Austin’s Great Hills. A skylit entry opens to a gorgeous, curved staircase, and two living and dining areas off the foyer accentuated by large windows and arch doorways. Beautiful engineered wood flooring throughout leads you to the bright and open family room with its stone fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows offering breathtaking views of the canyon and greenbelt – feels like a luxury treehouse! So much room to gather and cook in the kitchen featuring plentiful dark wood cabinets, Silestone countertops, chic glass-tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, generously sized walk-in pantry, and spacious kitchen island overlooking the breakfast area and family room. French doors welcome you to the private, spacious owner’s retreat featuring two walk-in closets, multiple large windows, and access to a private deck overlooking the greenbelt. Spend time relaxing in the roomy spa-like en suite bath with a gorgeous standalone soaking tub, large walk-in shower featuring multiple shower heads, double vanity and skylight keeping the area light and bright. At 2,574 sqft there’s room for all with 3 additional bedrooms and 3 updated full bathrooms featuring beautiful hard tile, Silestone counters and vessel sinks. Sip your morning coffee on the brand new (as of January 2022) expansive deck overlooking the greenbelt and stunning canyon views. Other great features of this spectacular home: hard flooring throughout the home (including all bedrooms), walk-in closets, numerous large windows, solar panels that save on your energy bill, all new roof shingles in September of 2021 and so much more. Wonderful location has Great Hills Park just 3 minutes away with walking trails, playscape, exercise equipment, and pavilion. Some of the best schools in the city – including Caraway, Canyon Vista and Westwood High school. Easy access to major roads, The Arboretum, The Domain, restaurants, and employers.

Great Hills has a golf course that most Austin residents forget exists - the Great Hills Country Club, a private 18-hole layout threaded through mature live oaks that has been quietly anchoring this neighborhood since 1980. The club's understated presence tells you everything about Great Hills itself, a neighborhood that does not draw attention but consistently delivers one of the most convenient daily lives in northwest Austin.

Great Hills sits between US 183 to the south, Loop 360 to the west, and the Balcones Canyonlands to the north, placing it in the middle of Austin's tech corridor. The Arboretum forms the commercial anchor along Research Boulevard, and The Domain is about seven minutes north on MoPac. Apple's campus on Parmer is roughly 15 minutes away. IBM's Austin facility sits even closer along Burnet Road. Downtown runs about 20 minutes south on MoPac. The Arboretum area provides H-E-B, Whole Foods, and enough services to handle most errands locally.

Housing dates from the late 1970s through the early 2000s, giving it a more established feel than newer communities to the north. You will find single-story ranch homes, two-story traditional builds, and larger custom homes along golf course and greenbelt lots. Most range from 2,000 to 4,000 square feet on quarter-acre to half-acre lots. Original builds feature brick and wood exteriors, while renovated homes incorporate limestone and expanded outdoor areas. Pricing runs from the mid-$500s for dated homes up to $1.5 million for renovated golf course or greenbelt properties. The mature tree canopy is a genuine asset that newer subdivisions cannot replicate.

Great Hills feeds into Round Rock ISD for most addresses, which surprises buyers who assume the 78759 zip falls within Austin ISD. Spicewood Elementary and Anderson Mill Elementary serve younger grades, with Canyon Vista Middle School handling the transition. Westwood High School has a strong reputation for math and science. The Round Rock ISD affiliation is a selling point, as the district outperforms Austin ISD on state assessments. Some southern addresses do fall within Austin ISD, so verifying by specific address matters.

Daily life balances suburban comfort with easy access to dining and outdoor recreation. The Great Hills Park Trail winds through the greenbelt. St. Edwards Park on Bull Creek offers swimming holes and hiking terrain that feels wild despite surrounding development. The restaurant options nearby are among Austin's best. Truluck's does upscale seafood. Perry's Steakhouse brings its pork chop Friday tradition. Roaring Fork handles Western American cuisine. North Italia covers pasta in a polished setting. Uchiko serves some of the most inventive Japanese food in Texas. Bartlett's anchors the casual American end with steaks and a bar feel.

Great Hills occupies middle ground between Cat Mountain's established wealth and newer developments in Cedar Park. It is more affordable than the 360 corridor. It offers more mature landscaping than Burnet Road infill. And it provides better tech corridor access than south Austin at comparable prices. The tradeoff is age - much of the stock is 30 to 40 years old, and buyers should budget for roof replacements, plumbing updates, and foundation work on Central Texas clay.

Great Hills makes sense for tech workers at Apple, IBM, or Meta who want a short commute and an established neighborhood. It fits families who value Round Rock ISD without living in Round Rock. It works for anyone who wants upscale dining within five minutes but prefers sleeping in a quiet, tree-covered neighborhood. If you need brand-new construction or walkable urbanism, look elsewhere. But if you want central location, mature trees, good schools, and a golf course visible from your back fence, Great Hills checks those boxes.