Legend Oaks Neighborhood Profile

A highly desirable area in southwest Austin is Legend Oaks located along Escarpment Boulevard between William Cannon and Davis Lane. Easy access to Hwy 290 and Loop 1 makes a trip downtown just 10 minutes. Legend Oaks was developed between 1988 and 1999 with natural beauty preserved. This resulted in a peaceful, beautiful setting which features plenty of mature oak trees and neighborhood landscaping. Homes in the area generally rest on quarter-acre lots and offer a wide variety of time periods and styles with the average home size being 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Amenities in Legend Oaks include a swimming pool and cabana, and three neighborhood parks featuring covered playscapes, picnic tables, barbecue grills, and tennis courts. Located slightly west of the Latta Branch Greenbelt and Dick Nichols District Park, residents of Legend Oaks have access to plenty of hike and bike trails as well as additional playscapes, a pavilion, and a pool. Nearby shops and restaurants are located in Escarpment Village including Satellite Café, Waterloo, Starbucks, and Torchy’s Tacos. In addition, Arbor Trails offers just as many dining and shopping opportunities including Kerbey Lane Café, Mandola’s, and a convenient Costco store. Within the heart of Legend Oaks lies Mills Elementary School, where many students walk to school. Other parts of Legend Oaks attend Patton Elementary. Middle schools that serve the area include Gorzycki Middle School and Small Middle School, with all students moving on to Bowie High School. Popular restaurants near Legend Oaks: District Kitchen & Cocktails, Keepers Coastal Kitchen, Jack Allen's Kitchen, The Hive, Chinos Fusion Hacienda.