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Moving to Briarcliff, TX
$572,450Median listing price
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About Briarcliff
A small village on the south shore of Lake Travis, about 30 miles northwest of Austin, developed initially as a waterfront resort in the 1960s. Roughly 2,000 residents trade city life for lake access, Pedernales River proximity, and Hill Country vistas (texasrealestatesource.com).
Home prices in Briarcliff
The median listing price in Briarcliff is $572,450.
Top places in Briarcliff
- Pace Bend Park — about 10 minutes away; limestone cliffs, coves, camping, mountain biking, and swimming on Lake Travis (marriott.com).
- Briarcliff Marina and community boat launch.
- Pedernales Golf Club ("Willie Nelson's Cut-N-Putt") — laid-back public 9-hole course nearby.
- Briarcliff Park, community center, dog park, and hike-and-bike trails.
- Lake Travis boating, fishing, and wakeboarding from the village shoreline.
Commuting from Briarcliff
- Approximate typical drive to downtown Austin: about 45–55 minutes via RM 620/SH-71 in normal traffic.
Briarcliff FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Briarcliff, TX?
The median listing price in Briarcliff is $572,450. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Briarcliff, TX?
Approximate typical drive to downtown Austin: about 45–55 minutes via RM 620/SH-71 in normal traffic.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.