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Great Hills Neighborhood in Austin, Texas
Great Hills is a luxurious neighborhood located in Northwest Austin, Texas, known for its stunning views of the Texas Hill Country. The area is characterized by hilly, tree-filled terrain and scenic vistas, providing a tranquil and serene living environment. The neighborhood is nestled between Highway 183 and Loop 360, offering easy access to major thoroughfares while still providing a sense of seclusion from the city's hustle and bustle.
Recreational Activities
- Great Hills Park: An 80-plus-acre park featuring a 1.7-mile hiking trail, a playscape, covered pavilion, picnic tables, exercise equipment, and more.
- Bull Creek District Park: A 48-acre park with limestone boulders, natural springs, and waterfalls, as well as a large multipurpose field, barbecue pit, picnic table, 12 volleyball courts, and a fishing pier.
- Great Hills Country Club: A members-owned club offering an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, a junior Olympic-size pool, and a fitness center.
- Nelo’s Cycles & Coffee: A boutique bike shop and café serving high-end bikes, espresso, and pastries.
Shopping Centers
Great Hills boasts several shopping centers, including:
- The Arboretum: An open-air shopping center featuring over 40 shops and restaurants, such as Z Gallerie, the Gap, Barnes & Noble, and the Cheesecake Factory.
- Arboretum Market: Home to the only Trader Joe’s in North Austin, as well as Williams-Sonoma, Sephora, and Pottery Barn Kids.
Dining Options
Residents can enjoy a variety of dining options, including:
- Chuy’s: A Tex-Mex classic
- Roaring Fork: Wood-fired American cuisine
- Poke House: Hawaiian poke bowls, salads, and burritos
- Red’s Porch: Southern bar and grill
Schools
The Great Hills neighborhood is served by both the Austin Independent School District and the Round Rock Independent School District. Some of the notable schools include:
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