$999,000

Property Overview

Perched above Sugar Creek on Peak Road, this architecturally distinctive 1983 residence designed by AIA architect Ernesto Liebrecht commands attention with sweeping views across a wooded ravine and mature landscape. The cantilevered structure captures the essence of Hill Country living while sitting on nearly half an acre of meticulously maintained grounds, complete with lantana-draped limestone pathways leading down to the seasonal creek. At 1,192 square feet with two bedrooms and one bath, the home presents a rare opportunity in West Lake Hills—the true value lies in the exceptional land and the architectural integrity of the original design.

Located in the prestigious Rollingwood section of Westlake Hills, 20 Peak Road offers proximity to award-winning Eanes ISD schools, established neighborhood parks, and community amenities that define this premier Austin address. The property sits minutes south of Lady Bird Lake, positioning residents within easy reach of Zilker Park, Barton Springs Pool, and Downtown Austin via nearby Bee Caves Road. Whether reimagined with a modern build or personalized as-is, this West Lake Hills property appeals to buyers seeking substantial land, architectural character, and the tranquil Hill Country setting that Westlake is known for.

Agent Description

For more interior photos, go to: gregwallingrealestate.com/rollingwoodtreehouse The value is in the land, while the livable “treehouse” can be imagined for endless possibilities. A charming “treehouse” designed and built in the early 1980’s by AIA architect, Ernesto Liebrecht, for his personal use. Cantilevered over Sugar Creek in West Lake Hills the home is ready for a buyer’s personal touches or reimagine the space with a new modern build. Beautiful views of the woods and ravine and lovingly landscaped over the last two decades, featuring lantana-draped limestone leading down to the wet weather creek. The property is located in the popular Westlake neighborhood, Rollingwood, known for its mature trees, winding streets, neighborhood parks, community parades, award winning Eanes ISD schools, and convenience to all things Austin. Situated just south of Lady Bird Lake and tucked off Bee Caves Road, just a short drive, bike ride or run to Zilker Park, Barton Springs, Downtown Austin, and the University of Texas campus. Endless opportunities present themselves with this hidden Rollingwood gem. Tap into your creative genius (think garage in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off) and take advantage of this amazing Austin location.

Neighborhood: Westlake Hills

This property is located in Westlake Hills, Austin, TX. The area is known for Eanes ISD Schools, Lake Austin Views, Luxury Estates, Hill Country Setting, Premier Address.

At $838/sqft, this listing is priced near the Westlake Hills median of $806/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: May 19, 2026

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