Falconhead Homes For Sale
Falconhead Homes for Sale & Real Estate in 78738
Positioned along the scenic Highway 71 corridor directly bordering Bee Cave and Lakeway, Falconhead (and Falconhead West) is one of West Travis County’s premier golf course communities. Anchored by the public PGA Tour-designed Falconhead Golf Club, the neighborhood delivers an ideal mix of resort-style golf amenities, elegant Texas stone and stucco architecture, and direct zoning to top-rated schools in Lake Travis ISD.
Located in the 78738 ZIP code, Falconhead encompasses a wide range of real estate choices—from low-maintenance executive golf villas and spacious single-family residences to multi-acre custom estates set on high ridgelines overlooking greenbelt canyons, Spanish Oaks, and Lake Pointe.
Lakeway / Bee Cave Border | 78738 | Hwy 71
Falconhead Golf Club (PGA Designed)
Hill Country Galleria (3 Mins Away)
Evaluating Golf Course Homes, Falconhead West Estates, or Off-Market Listings in 78738? For specialized buyer and seller representation in Lakeway and Bee Cave, contact broker Brian Talley at 512.554.9714.
Browse Active Homes for Sale in Falconhead & Falconhead West:
Listing Search Notice: Properties displayed below represent active, pending, and backup listings within Falconhead, Falconhead West, and Spillman Ranch in 78738. To verify specific section deed restrictions, HOA fees, or off-market opportunities, please contact us directly.
Overview
Falconhead Geography, Sub-Sections & Golf Community Living
Master-planned starting in the early 2000s under the original development name Spillman Ranch, Falconhead was designed to maximize rolling Hill Country topography and natural canyon views. Its location along Highway 71 puts residents just minutes from the 1.3-million-square-foot Hill Country Galleria in Bee Cave and boat launches on Lake Travis and Lake Austin.
Falconhead Neighborhood Enclaves
Falconhead (Spillman Ranch)
The core section of the neighborhood winds directly around the fairways and greens of Falconhead Golf Club. Built primarily by reputable production and semi-custom builders (including Taylor Morrison and Village Builders), homes feature classic Texas limestone exteriors, open floor plans, and fairway vistas.
Falconhead West
Situated just west of the main entrance off Highway 71, Falconhead West features larger homesites (often 0.25 to 0.5+ acres), custom builds, and secluded cul-de-sacs backing to protected greenbelt canyons and neighboring Spanish Oaks.
The Villas & Executive Condos
For buyers seeking a lock-and-leave lifestyle, Falconhead offers low-maintenance detached golf villas and luxury townhomes with HOA-maintained grounds maintenance.
Unlocking Off-Market Homes in Falconhead & 78738: High demand for Lake Travis ISD schools and golf course frontage keeps inventory tight. Contact broker Brian Talley to stay informed on active and quiet pocket listings.
To consult directly with West Austin real estate authority and broker Brian Talley, call 512.554.9714.
Schools
Lake Travis ISD School Pipeline Serving Falconhead
A cornerstone of property value in Falconhead is its direct zoning to the exemplary Lake Travis Independent School District. Known for academic rigor, state-champion 6A athletics, and outstanding fine arts programs, LTISD consistently ranks among the top public school districts in Texas.
Assigned Lake Travis ISD Campuses
Elementary School
Elementary students attend nearby Bee Cave Elementary School, located just minutes down Highway 71.
Middle School
Middle school students attend state-of-the-art Bee Cave Middle School off Highway 71, offering advanced STEM and athletic programs.
High School (Lake Travis High)
Students attend the acclaimed Lake Travis High School off Highway 620, celebrated for AP college prep, 6A athletics, and university matriculation.
Premier Private School Proximity
Falconhead families enjoy short drive times to top private academies, including St. Michael’s Catholic Academy, Regent School of Austin, and private options along Bee Caves Road leading into Westlake.
Amenities & FAQ
Falconhead Amenities, Golf & Frequently Asked Questions
Falconhead pairs daily-fee PGA-caliber golf with rapid access to Bee Cave retail centers, outdoor trails, and Lake Travis recreation.
Community Amenities & Local Attractions
- Falconhead Golf Club: Public daily-fee 18-hole championship course designed by PGA Tour Design Services, featuring a pro shop, driving range, and Talon’s Grill.
- Parks & Trails: Community parks, children’s playgrounds, basketball court, and miles of natural greenbelt trails.
- Hill Country Galleria (3 Mins): Immediate proximity to Whole Foods Market, Cinemark theaters, shopping, and outdoor dining in Bee Cave.
- Water Recreation: Located within 10 to 15 minutes of Lake Travis marinas and private day dock access on Lake Austin via Lake Pointe.
- Neighboring Communities: Bordered by Spanish Oaks and Lakeway.
Frequently Asked Questions About Falconhead Real Estate
What is the price range for homes in Falconhead?
Homes in Falconhead and Falconhead West generally range from $750,000 for executive golf villas up to $2.2 million+ for custom luxury estates in Falconhead West or on premier golf course view lots.
Is Falconhead located in Lakeway or Bee Cave?
Falconhead sits directly on the boundary between Lakeway and Bee Cave in Travis County (ZIP code 78738). It borders Highway 71 adjacent to Bee Cave’s commercial centers while being categorized under Lakeway real estate in regional MLS systems.
What are property tax rates in Falconhead?
Total effective property tax rates in Falconhead typically range between 1.75% and 1.95% of assessed valuation. Taxing entities include Lake Travis ISD, Travis County, Central Health, and Travis County WCID #17.
How long is the commute to Downtown Austin?
Falconhead is located approximately 15 miles west of Downtown Austin. Commutes via Highway 71, Southwest Parkway, or Bee Caves Road (FM 2244) to MoPac Expressway typically take 22 to 30 minutes depending on peak traffic.
Searching for Homes in Falconhead or 78738?
Whether evaluating Lake Travis ISD school boundaries, golf course view lots, or off-market seller inventory in Bee Cave and Lakeway, broker Brian Talley provides specialized local representation.
History
History & Growth of Falconhead
Before its development as a premier golf community, the land along Highway 71 was rugged Hill Country ranchland known historically as Spillman Ranch.
PGA Design & Master-Planned Vision (Early 2000s)
In 2002, Falconhead Golf Club opened as the first daily-fee course created by PGA Tour Design Services. Designed to fit naturally into the limestone knolls and creek beds, the course became the centerpiece for the surrounding Spillman Ranch residential development, soon marketed under the name Falconhead.
Expansion to Falconhead West & Modern Demand
Following the success of the golf course section, developers expanded westward to establish Falconhead West, offering larger home sites and custom architectural builds. Today, Falconhead stands as one of the most popular master-planned communities in the 78738 ZIP code.
Expert Falconhead Real Estate Representation
Navigating Lake Travis ISD school zoning, golf course deed restrictions, and off-market estate inventory in 78738 requires experienced local guidance.
As founder of Regent Property Group and a 5th-generation Texan, Brian Talley delivers dedicated buyer and seller representation across Lakeway, Bee Cave, and West Austin.
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