7600 Sandia Loop, Austin, TX 78735

Situated on a uniquely private 1.1-acre lot within the gated Foothills of Barton Creek community is this stunning 5,786 sq ft estate. This thoughtfully designed property offers four bedrooms, six bathrooms, and a variety of flex spaces ready to suit your family's needs - it is even designed to accommodate an elevator should you desire to install one. Upon entry, the foyer and formal great room greet you with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light. Wood flooring spans both the formal dining room and the formal living room. Head to the chef style kitchen and find a skylight, granite counter-tops, a double wall oven, and a kitchen island equipped with an electric stove, prep sink, ample storage, and bar top seating. Notice the quarter sawn wood cabinetry featured throughout the kitchen, wine cabinet, entertainment center, and storage cabinets. Enjoy the spacious living room's gas fireplace, surround sound speakers, and custom built-in storage space. You will find aerial view windows in the owner's suite and tall ceilings with recessed lighting. The spa-like en suite has two separate vanities, a bidet, a step-in shower, a garden tub with designer tile, and a spacious walk-in closet. The upstairs flex space could be used as a fifth bedroom suite for a nanny/au pair, plus a game room or an expansive office space. You will find the other bedrooms upstairs, along with a media or storage room. The fully fenced backyard oasis boasts unparalleled privacy and an in-ground pool, covered patio, outdoor kitchen area, fruit trees, and plenty of space to entertain guests. The residence is conveniently located to the top-ranked Barton Creek golf courses, shopping, and just 15 minutes to Downtown Austin.

Barton Creek is Austin's premier golf community in 78735 - four championship courses thread through eight gated villages, twenty minutes from downtown. Median home price around $2.95M, with custom estates ranging from $1.2M patio homes to $6M+ golf-course frontage properties. Austin ISD schools.

Turn off Bee Caves Road and the Hill Country opens up - limestone ridges, old-growth oaks, fairways disappearing into canyons. Fazio Foothills (Tom Fazio's 1986 original at 7,087 yards) is the signature course, with Fazio Canyons and Coore Crenshaw offering different character. The Omni Barton Creek Resort anchors the community with spa, pools, dining, and member events.

Eight gated sections each have distinct character: Amarra Drive for new-build contemporary estates ($3M-$6M+), The Preserve for Hill Country views and privacy, Wimberly Lane for established homes with mature landscaping. HOA governance varies by section - some enforce architectural review strictly, others are lighter touch.

The buyer profile skews toward avid golfers (40% of purchases), families choosing Austin ISD, and C-suite executives who need estate-level privacy 20 minutes from downtown. The Greenbelt borders the western edge, and Sculpture Falls is accessible from within the community.