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78669 - Spicewood / Lake Travis

Spicewood · Briarcliff · Paleface Ranch

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What is 78669 (Spicewood / Lake Travis)?

ZIP code 78669 covers Lake Travis's Spicewood, Briarcliff, Paleface Ranch area. The area is served by Lake Travis ISD. Current median home price is $875K with 258 active listings. Population: 12,535 with median household income of $123K.

  • Neighborhoods: Spicewood, Briarcliff, Paleface Ranch
  • Median price: $875K, 258 active listings
  • Population: 12,535
  • Schools: Lake Travis ISD

Source: Keenan Group at Compass Real Estate, Austin TX

78669 Community Profile

12,535

Population

$123K

Median Income

49

Median Age

89%

Owner-Occupied

38.2%

Bachelor's+

18.0%

Graduate Degree

34.5%

Work From Home

23 min

Median Commute

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Neighborhoods in 78669

Spicewood

Briarcliff

Paleface Ranch

Schools Serving 78669

TEA accountability ratings for districts serving this ZIP code.

Lake Travis ISD
TEA: AGreatSchools: 9/10Niche: A+
11,230 students16.3:1 student-teacher ratio11 A-rated schools

Top Schools

Lakeway Elementary SchoolSerene Hills Elementary SchoolLake Pointe Elementary SchoolRough Hollow Elementary School
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Walkability in 78669 Spicewood / Lake Travis

3

Walk Score

Almost All Errands Require a Car

15

Bike Score

Almost All Errands Require a Car

Based on 8 properties in 78669 Spicewood / Lake Travis. Source: Walk Score.

Briarcliff, Paleface Ranch, and Spicewood communities offer estate-lot living with direct lake access or Hill Country views. Proximity to Marble Falls wine country and the Highland Lakes chain.

78669 Real Estate at a Glance

$875K

Median Price

258

Active Listings

$220K$15.95M

Price Range

344.0

Months Supply

FAQ: 78669 ZIP Code

Common questions about living, schools, and community in this ZIP.

What neighborhoods are in 78669?

78669 includes Spicewood, Briarcliff, Paleface Ranch. Each neighborhood has its own character, price range, and school zoning. See the neighborhood section above for links to individual guides.

What school district is 78669 in?

78669 is served by Lake Travis ISD (TEA rating: A). Street-level school zoning can change - verify directly with the district before purchase.

What is the median home price in 78669?

The trailing-12-month median sale price in 78669 is $875K as of Jun 14, 2026. Active listing prices range from $220K to $15.95M.

Is 78669 a good area to live in Austin?

78669 covers Spicewood / Lake Travis in Lake Travis. Lake Travis waterfront and Hill Country estates along Highway 71 West and Bee Creek Road. Population of approximately 12,000 with median home values above $900K.

What is the property tax rate in 78669?

The effective property tax rate in 78669 is approximately 1.35%. Texas has no state income tax, so property tax funds public services. Homestead exemption reduces the school district portion for primary residences.

How far is 78669 from downtown Austin?

Drive time from 78669 (Spicewood / Lake Travis) to downtown Austin varies by location and traffic. Most Austin metro ZIPs are 10-35 minutes off-peak. Keenan Group provides commute analysis to major employment centers as part of every buyer consultation.

What is the median household income in 78669?

The median household income in 78669 is $123K. 38% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Who is the best realtor in 78669?

The Keenan Group at Compass is Austin's #1 real estate team (Austin Board of Realtors 2024), with $1B+ in career sales and 1,000+ transactions. Joe and Cara Keenan have 25+ years of Austin expertise across 78669 and surrounding ZIPs. Contact (512) 415-7653.

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