Residents of Village at Western Oaks enjoy easy access to many shopping complexes including Barton Creek Mall and Escarpment Center, as well as many of Austin's best restaurants. Living in the neighborhood allows you all of the conveniences of downtown with less hassle.
Development of the neighborhood began in 1978 and carried on until 2005. Village at Western Oaks features over sixteen-hundred well-kept, affordable homes. Of the sixteen-hundred houses, half of them are two-story homes; not only are neighborhood homes reasonably priced for the area but the average generous square-footage makes them some of the best deals in Austin.
Village at Western Oaks also provides its residents with an array of different outdoor facilities and activities. Dick Nichols Park features a heated pool, picnic areas, sand volleyball courts, and basketball courts. The Karst Preserve provides neighbors with a natural, peaceful haven full of wild life and caves for learning and exploring.
Village at Western Oaks is serviced by the Austin Independent School District where students attend Mills or Patton Elementary, Clint Small Middle School, and either Bowie or Austin High Schools.