Tarrytown Neighborhood Guide
Welcome to genteel Tarrytown
Tarrytown is a residential neighborhood displaying a range of architectural styles along oak tree-canopied streets. The area also boasts a historic golf course, a spring-fed pool and a 23-acre nature preserve with roaming peacocks.
About Tarrytown
With gentle hills, beautiful trees, and easy lake access, this is some of the most valuable real estate Austin has to offer. Tarrytown is in close proximity to downtown, the lake, and the University of Texas.
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Things to Do in Tarrytown
Whole Foods Market
This is the flagship store! Catch bands like "Hanson” during SXSW and ice skate on the roof in the winter! Check out this eco-minded chain for natural and organic grocery items, housewares and other products.
Mozart’s
Great coffee, milkshakes and sunsets by the water. Be sure to get tickets for their amazing Christmas display.
Hula Hut
For chips, salsa and the perfect Mexican martini on the water.
Mayfield Park
Roam with the peacocks or enjoy the koi ponds. This is a free Austin landmark that highlights some of the best nature and wildlife in the city.
Are Schools in Tarrytown Good?
The Austin Independent School District (Austin ISD) is the main school district that serves the greater Austin area with over 130 schools and 74,000 students.
Quick Stats for AISD
Average ACT Score: 23.1 (State: 20.2)
Average SAT Score: 1058 (State: 1019)
Graduation Rate: 94.4% (State: 90.3%)
Children living in Tarrytown will attend the following schools:
Elementary - Casis Elementary School
Middle - O. Henry Middle School
High School - Austin High School
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The public schools in Tarrytown are rated A by Niche.
Commute Times
Tarrytown to the Airport - 17 min. by car (Google Maps link)
Tarrytown to Downtown - 10 min. by car (Google Maps link)
Boundaries
East to West: Lake Austin to Mopac
North to South: 35th Street to Lake Austin Boulevard
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The Tarrytown Lifestyle
It’s easy to have recreational fun in Tarrytown, with access to Lions Golf Course, boating along Lake Austin, beautiful parks to enjoy, Red Bud Isle Dog Park, and swimming at the spring-fed Deep Eddy Pool.
Why You’ll Love Living in Tarrytown
Tarrytown is known as one of the most prestigious, and expensive, neighborhoods in the city. Although it is mostly residential, with few businesses and restaurants in the neighborhood, residents have just a short drive to reach downtown or south Austin for extensive shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
There is plenty of green space in the area. Additionally, there are parks in the area for swimming, playgrounds, ball courts, hiking, and biking.
Homes in Tarrytown
Homes in Tarrytown have diverse architecture, ranging from small cottages, remodeled and/or expanded homes, to upscale estates. Homes here are often priced higher than other areas due to their quality and location.
Impeccably maintained, Tarrytown is a seamless blend of upscale historic and contemporary homes with easy access to downtown, the University, and the lake.