7505 Long Point Dr, Austin, TX 78731

This brick mid-century home in Northwest Hills anchors a spacious lot sheltered by mature trees. The home’s entrance takes advantage of the property's set-back position, offering the utmost privacy under a beautiful wood-ceilinged portico. At 2,612 SF, with 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, 7505 Long Point Drive’s abundant glass, pitched architectural lines, and medium-tone hardwood floors provide a strikingly transitional canvas. The open layout features an iconic sunken living room, two dining areas, a family room, and a built-in desk area in the heart of the home, giving you flexibility for how you live. The picture is complete with a timeless kitchen, gracious bedrooms, a landscaped backyard with a stone terrace, a two-car garage and a brand new roof. Live in leafy, family-friendly, and sought-after Northwest Hills. Nestled between MoPac and 360, with easy access to 183, this central neighborhood is less than 10 miles from Downtown and Lady Bird Lake, giving you suburban charm within Austin’s fast-growing and dynamic core. You'll enjoy being adjacent to The Domain, Great Hills/Arboretum, and Bull Creek Park.

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.