$1,595,000

Property Overview

Perched on nearly three-quarters of an acre in West Lake Hills, this five-bedroom residence commands panoramic canyon views above Bee Creek from its elevated hilltop position. The 1981-built home underwent a comprehensive 2020 kitchen remodel featuring Miele stainless appliances, custom Kent-Moore cabinetry with soft-close hardware, and expansive picture windows framing those signature Hill Country vistas. An open floor plan flows seamlessly from the living and dining areas through a fireplace-anchored great room to an expansive deck ideal for entertaining, while the substantially remodeled kitchen serves as the home's modern centerpiece.

Beyond the main living spaces, 709 Lost Canyon offers a recreational room with wet bar and private porch entry on the lower level, creating flexible space for guests or a secondary entertaining hub. Five private bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths throughout provide ample accommodation, while a unique lighted concrete bunker beneath the home presents creative possibilities for wine storage or additional secure storage. The property's location within the Eanes ISD boundaries and its notably low West Lake Hills tax rate add meaningful value, and at $456 per square foot, this offering sits significantly below the neighborhood's median price per square foot of $794.

Vox Residential Insight

This represents a compelling value opportunity in West Lake Hills, offering below-market pricing for a substantially updated home in the heart of one of Austin's most desirable addresses. The Vox Residential team recognizes that the combination of premium location, recent renovations, and unique outdoor space makes this a standout for buyers seeking Hill Country lifestyle within the luxury estates market.

Agent Description

WESTLAKE BUY! Exceptional and RARE opportunity to own a prime slice of paradise in the heart of West Lake Hills with LOW tax rate. Tucked away on 0.735 acre lot, this stately residence sits high on the hill and offers the ultimate in privacy with access to the nationally renowned Eanes ISD. The open floorplan features a large dining and living area with a fireplace, stunning 2020 remodeled kitchen with top-of-the-line Miele stainless appliances and custom Kent-Moore, soft-close wood cabinetry and features a large picture window to take in the panoramic spectacular views of the canyon above Bee Creek. The spacious living, dining and kitchen area opens to an expansive deck to enjoy the views outside and great for having friends and family over. Don't miss the lighted concrete bunker under the home that could be used for storage or wine cellar. There are 5 private bedrooms, 3.5 baths, recreational room with wet-bar downstairs that opens to a porch with private entry, along with an updated private guest ensuite. A dedicated study with a full-wall of wood built-in's off the primary bedroom with it's own fireplace and wall of windows to wake up to the beautiful views or evening sunsets. The home lives large with approximately 3,491 SF of living space. Tons of light throughout, wood floors-no carpet. Move-in ready for the school year!

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 $456/sqft, this listing is priced 43% below the Westlake Hills median of $794/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: July 16, 2026

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