7901 Escala Dr, Austin, TX 78735

Elegant Italian Baroque estate custom designed by Cornerstone Architect Group and built by Michael Deane Homes located on 7.85 acres with breathtaking panoramic views over Barton Creek's Fazio Canyons Golf Course. Features include 7 bedrooms, 9 baths, 2 half baths, dramatic formal details and luxurious finishes throughout. The majestic foyer, decadent living room and magnificent dining room are enhanced with conveniences for easy entertaining, including a caterer's kitchen, butler's pantry, wet bar and wine room. Elegant mahogany paneled study with cozy fireplace. Spacious master with private verandah, custom built-ins, fireplace, his and her separate baths, 2 spacious walk-in closets and exercise room with kitchenette. There's plenty of room for a large family to relax, including an open kitchen concept, spacious family room and breakfast room with an al fresco dining option. A utility room that is large enough to double as a hobby room. The home theater is reminiscent of the Austin Paramount theater with builtin concession stand. Teen room/game room, children's play room with built-in play castle, computer station, elevator, sparkling pool, and fenced yard. The level of detail throughout this home is truly extraordinary. A mandatory property owners’ membership to the Omni Barton Creek Country Club conveys with sale and application.

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.