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Bee Cave

It sits just west of Austin, where the city gives way to the Hill Country, and homes are built with space, privacy, and flexibility in mind.

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 2540410

$3,500,000

TBD W Highway-71 Highway, Austin, TX 78738
For Sale
MLS® 9393410

$3,500,000

13800 LONE RIDER TRL, Austin, TX 78738
4 Beds 3 Baths 3,983 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 1218110

$3,250,000

6300 Caudill LN, Austin, TX 78738
5 Beds 6 Baths 6,000 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 5460288

$2,949,000

6316 Caudill LN, Austin, TX 78738
5 Beds 5 Baths 4,301 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 3603401

$2,825,000

5115 Twin Acres DR, Austin, TX 78738
4 Beds 4.5 Baths 2,612 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 1630326

$2,800,000

14425 Falcon Head BLVD # B, Austin, TX 78738
5,000 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 1981184

$1,795,000

5201 Great Divide DR, Bee Cave, TX 78738
4 Beds 4 Baths 3,950 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 6926391

$1,775,000

4113 Sugarloaf DR, Austin, TX 78738
5 Beds 4.5 Baths 4,571 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 6828190

$1,774,000

000 Spring Preserve TRL, Austin, TX 78738
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Welcome to Bee Cave

Bee Cave sits just west of Austin, where the city gives way to the Hill Country, and homes are built with space, privacy, and flexibility in mind. It’s a place people choose when they want room to breathe — physically and mentally — without losing access to the essentials of daily life.
Bee Cave isn’t about being in the center of the action. It’s about living comfortably outside of it.

What Does It Cost to Buy a Home in Bee Cave in 2026?

As of 2026, the typical Bee Cave home sells between roughly $830K and $1M, with price per square foot near $360, according to Redfin. That makes Bee Cave one of the more attainable ways into the Hill Country west of Austin, with newer construction and master-planned communities alongside custom estates. Homes here move faster than the luxury pockets closer in, around 35 days.
What you get for the price is space, newer homes, and Lake Travis ISD schools, with the Hill Country Galleria and its shopping and dining right there. What you give up is the close-in location. The commute downtown is real, especially at rush hour. Bee Cave rewards families who want more house and a newer build, and who do not need to be fifteen minutes from downtown.

Who Bee Cave Is (and Isn’t) Right For

Bee Cave works well for buyers who value land, newer construction, and a quieter pace than central Austin offers. Many residents are families, business owners, and professionals who want space for kids, guests, home offices, or hobbies — without committing to a rural lifestyle.
It’s not the right fit for buyers who want walkability, historic neighborhoods, or immediate downtown access. Bee Cave prioritizes privacy and convenience by car, and buyers who expect an urban rhythm often feel better served elsewhere.

The Bee Cave Lifestyle

Life in Bee Cave is relaxed and practical. Homes are spread out, streets feel open, and daily routines are less compressed. Many properties offer larger yards, Hill Country views, and outdoor living spaces that actually get used.
Access to Hill Country Galleria provides shopping, dining, and everyday necessities without requiring a trip into Austin. For many residents, Bee Cave strikes the right balance between independence and convenience.

Homes, Lots, and Development

Bee Cave offers a mix of newer subdivisions, custom homes, and estate-style properties on larger tracts. Architectural styles vary, but buyers here tend to prioritize functionality, privacy, and flexibility over trend-driven design.
Newer construction is common, which appeals to buyers who want modern layouts and lower immediate maintenance. At the same time, lot quality, topography, and long-term usability matter more than finishes alone — especially for buyers planning to stay long term.

Schools and Daily Logistics

Bee Cave is primarily served by the Lake Travis Independent School District, which is a major draw for families. School zoning, commute patterns, and neighborhood placement all factor heavily into buying decisions here.
Errands, activities, and day-to-day logistics are straightforward, but driving is part of the lifestyle. Buyers who understand and embrace that tend to be the happiest long-term.

Market Reality in Bee Cave

Bee Cave offers relative value compared to closer-in West Austin neighborhoods, but pricing still varies widely based on lot size, build quality, and location within the area. Homes that are priced with a clear understanding of buyer expectations tend to perform well.
Buyers sometimes underestimate commute friction or overestimate uniformity across Bee Cave neighborhoods. Sellers misstep when they assume land alone guarantees demand. In this market, clarity matters.

My Perspective on Bee Cave

Bee Cave works best when buyers are clear about how they want to live — not just where. I help clients here evaluate land usability, future needs, and long-term practicality rather than focusing solely on square footage.
For sellers, preparation and positioning matter more than volume exposure. The right buyer exists, but the story and strategy have to align.

Frequently Asked Questions About Bee Cave

How much does a home in Bee Cave cost in 2026?
Most homes trade between roughly $830K and $1M, with price per square foot near $360. Custom estates run well above that.
What school district is Bee Cave in?
Bee Cave is served by Lake Travis ISD, a highly regarded district and a major draw for families.
Is Bee Cave a good value?
For newer construction and more square footage, yes. You get space, newer homes, and strong Lake Travis ISD schools for less per square foot than the close-in West Austin neighborhoods. The trade-off is the longer drive to downtown.
What is there to do in Bee Cave?
The Hill Country Galleria anchors shopping and dining, and you are minutes from Lake Travis and the surrounding Hill Country parks and trails.
Thinking about buying or selling in Bee Cave?
If you want the market side, what homes actually cost by community and how the off-market deals work, that lives on my Bee Cave realtor page.

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Overview for Bee Cave, TX

8,861 people live in Bee Cave, where the median age is 38.1 and the average individual income is $90,122. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,861

Total Population

38.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$90,122

Average individual Income

Around Bee Cave, TX

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

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
27
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Muchos, The Yellow Store, and Jersey Giant Pizza.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.08 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.08 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Jersey Giant Pizza Logo
Dining · $ 0.11 miles 320 reviews 4.5/5 stars
Dining 0.62 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
CVS Pharmacy Logo
Dining 0.74 miles 5 reviews 1.8/5 stars
Starbucks Logo
Dining 0.76 miles 13 reviews 2.5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Bee Cave, TX

Population Households Employment

Bee Cave has 3,986 households, with an average household size of 2.21. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bee Cave do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,861 people call Bee Cave home. The population density is 1,033 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,861

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38.1 years

Median Age

50 / 50%

Men vs Women

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  • High School Degree
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3,986

Total Households

2.21

Average Household Size

$90,122

Average individual Income

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Schools in Bee Cave, TX

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The following schools are within or nearby Bee Cave. 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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