Rob Roy

Renowned for its luxury homes, stunning hill country views, and peaceful, private setting.

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Rob Roy is an exclusive, gated community in Austin, Texas, home to approximately 700 households and a population of around 2,000 residents. Nestled within the scenic Texas Hill Country, Rob Roy is renowned for its expansive estates, family-friendly atmosphere, and secure, serene environment.

Homes in Rob Roy typically range in price from $2 million to over $10 million, with the median sale price falling around $3 million. Properties often feature generous acreage, luxurious amenities, and sweeping views of the Hill Country or Lake Austin.

Rob Roy offers a refined lifestyle with privacy, community, and proximity to top-rated schools and Austin’s vibrant city center.

  • Location - Located west of downtown Austin, Rob Roy is situated along Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360) and is bordered by Lake Austin to the north and Bee Cave Road (RM 2244) to the south. Its strategic location provides easy access to downtown Austin, the Hill Country, and premier retail and dining options.
  • Lifestyle and Community - Rob Roy combines luxury living with a family-oriented community vibe. Residents enjoy a tranquil environment, outdoor recreation, and a network of neighbors who value safety and connection.
  • Founding Vision - Developed in the 1980s, Rob Roy was envisioned as a premier gated community offering large lots, natural beauty, and top-tier security. Over the years, it has grown into one of Austin’s most prestigious residential areas..
  • Architectural Styles -  Homes in Rob Roy feature diverse styles, including traditional Hill Country, Mediterranean-inspired estates, and modern contemporary designs, all built with quality craftsmanship.
  • Natural Landscape - Rob Roy is characterized by rolling hills, mature oak trees, and breathtaking vistas. Many properties back onto greenbelts or offer private access to Lake Austin, enhancing the community’s tranquil ambiance.
  • Cultural Highlights - While primarily residential, Rob Roy’s proximity to Bee Cave Road and Loop 360 connects residents to an array of upscale dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Nearby attractions include the Barton Creek Greenbelt, the Hill Country Galleria, and Lake Austin.
  • Community Spirit - Rob Roy fosters a strong sense of community through events and a shared commitment to maintaining the neighborhood’s beauty and security:
    • Neighborhood Events - Seasonal gatherings and social activities organized by the homeowner’s association encourage resident interaction.
    • Family-Focused - The neighborhood’s quiet streets, spacious yards, and access to top schools make it a favorite among families.
  • Preservation Efforts - Rob Roy residents are dedicated to preserving the area’s natural beauty and quality of life. Strict deed restrictions and architectural guidelines ensure that new development complements the existing landscape.
  • Real Estate Appeal - Rob Roy’s gated access, expansive homesites, and proximity to both nature and city amenities make it a highly sought-after neighborhood. Its balance of luxury, privacy, and community continues to attract discerning buyers.
  • Historical Significance - Rob Roy has maintained its status as one of Austin’s most prestigious communities since its inception, evolving with the city while retaining its charm and exclusivity.
  • Modern Identity - Today, Rob Roy is celebrated for its combination of upscale living, natural surroundings, and close-knit community, offering residents a unique retreat from the city without sacrificing convenience.
  • Education - Rob Roy is served by the highly acclaimed Eanes Independent School District, which includes Barton Creek Elementary, West Ridge Middle School, and Westlake High School. The area’s excellent public and private school options contribute to its popularity among families.

Overview for Rob Roy, TX

28,017 people live in Rob Roy, where the median age is 42.3 and the average individual income is $92,417. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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$92,417

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Around Rob Roy, TX

There's plenty to do around Rob Roy, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Jazzercise, Yoga Rx, and The Mellow Soul.

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Active 3.89 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.11 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.35 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.3 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.91 miles 37 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.11 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Rob Roy, TX

Rob Roy has 10,661 households, with an average household size of 2.6. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Rob Roy do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 28,017 people call Rob Roy home. The population density is 1,222.2 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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42.3

Median Age

47.97 / 52.03%

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2.6

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$92,417

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Schools in Rob Roy, TX

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The following schools are within or nearby Rob Roy. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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