7711 Shadyrock Dr, Austin, TX 78731

STUNNING high end remodel in NW Hills! This home was completely remodeled down to the studs, with an amazing dream kitchen, dining, and living area, as well as an expansive primary bedroom and incredible lot. As you walk through the front door, the first thing you will notice are the high ceilings that seem to go on forever through the Kitchen and living area, but continue into a high coffered ceiling in the dining area and vaulted ceilings in the primary bedroom as well. The lighting and high end light fixtures set off the perfect light in every room. The kitchen features a 48" WOLF range, and a 48" WOLF vent hood, built in refrigerator, soft close cabinet doors and cabinets, and plenty of cabinet space. Large lot, metal roof, ALL new Electrical Wiring (No aluminum in this house!), Spray foam insulation, High efficency High efficency HVAC system with all new ducting, and plans for more space by building a separate detached garage and converting the existing garage into an additional primary suite. (Agents- see plans in attachments) Wiring and plumbing has already been stubbed out for future addition. Broker/(co)Owner.

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.