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Easy access to one of Austin's best parks
The area surrounding Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park is a wooded retreat less than 12 miles from downtown Austin. The park is one of the city's most beloved green spaces to get outdoors and connect with nature. Many neighboring communities are interconnected through a series of multi-use trails, which residents use to hike, bike, and catch up with neighbors over morning walks. Organizations like the Austin Ridge Riders connect community members through Sunday morning bike rides and regular events. “Walnut Creek Park is special to people for a lot of reasons. The park has an extensive network of trails that are shared by mountain bikers, hikers and people walking their dogs,” says Cliff Tyllick, an organizer with Keep Walnut Creek Wild, a community group dedicated to maintaining the park’s native habitat. In addition to its recreational perks, the neighborhood has a wide range of homes and townhomes and is close to quality shopping and dining at The Domain.
Walnut Creek Park locals enjoy the nearby dining options at The Domain.
Walnut Creek Park offers extensive hiking and biking trails.
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Almost 300 acres to explore at Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park
Walnut Creek Park spans nearly 300 acres and is packed with paved and unpaved hiking and biking trails. “I actually live in the area surrounding the park … and it’s almost like multiple parks in one,” says Katie Kennedy, marketing and communications director for Austin Parks Foundation. “There are wonderful water features and it's easy to spend the whole day exploring. We go to the park all the time, but we are always discovering new places to explore.” Residents enjoy taking their pups to the large off-leash area, while nature lovers enjoy the native flora and fauna of the park. Locals cool off in the Walnut Creek Park pool in the summertime, while kids enjoy the nature-inspired playground.
Many hiking trails are available to locals year-round at Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park.
Walnut Creek Park is a neighborhood gem for all ages, especially for dog walking.
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Less than 2 miles from The Domain
The neighborhood is located less than 2 miles from The Domain, a luxury shopping center with more than 100 stores and restaurants. Residents can stop by the Tech Ridge Center shopping mall and grab groceries at Walmart or H-E-B. After, locals can unwind with a game of bowling and a bite to eat at Pinstack. Local restaurants with global flair accentuate the area, including Peace Bakery and Deli, known for Middle Eastern dishes like fresh falafel and shawarma. Rice Bowl Café has an extensive menu of traditional Chinese cuisine, and French Quarter Grille is a New Orleans-inspired restaurant serving gumbo, étouffée and po' boys.
The Domain, near Walnut Creek Park, offers a variety of shops for local residents.
The proximity of HEB to Walnut Creek Park is a significant advantage for residents.
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Condos and ranch-style homes
Mature oak trees line the streets, and some properties have trees that have been around for a century or more. Homeowners can choose from a variety of properties near the park, ranging from condos to brand-new homes that border Walnut Creek Park. There’s also a mix of ranch and cottage-style homes built between the 1960s and 1980s. A one-bedroom condo starts around $200,000, while a mid-century ranch can cost $500,000. New Craftsman-style homes with backyard views of Walnut Creek Park can cost $900,000.
Ranch style homes in Walnut Creek Park, Austin are popular for their single-story designs.
Condos in Walnut Creek Park, Austin offer affordable living with scenic views.
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Schools in the Pflugerville Independent School District
Kids may attend River Oaks Elementary School, which is rated B-minus by Niche, before heading to the C-plus-graded Westview Middle School. Students can progress to John B. Connally High School, which receives a B and is one of the top 10 standout public high schools in the Austin area.
Connally High School offers sports facilities.
River Oaks Elementary nurtures students to become productive members of society.
Westview Middle School is part of the Pflugerville Independent School District.
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Walnut Creek Park situated between I-35, MoPac Expressway.
Located between I-35 and MoPac Expressway
The park itself is bordered by Metric Boulevard to the west, West Palmer Lane to the north, North Lamar Boulevard to the east and West Braker Lane to the south. The area is situated between Interstate 35 and MoPac Expressway, two major thoroughfares. Walnut Creek Park is 17 miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Houses of worship
The area has a wide variety of houses of worship, including multilingual Catholic and Protestant churches, a Taoist temple and a Masjid.
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Parks in this Area
Scofield Farms Park
Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Pool
North Star Greenbelt
Bike Trails
Picnic Area
Trails
Gracywoods Park
Bike Trails
Picnic Area
Soccer
North Oaks Neighborhood Park
Bike Trails
Picnic Area
Trails
Balcones District Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Bike Trails
Transit
Airport
Austin-Bergstrom International
36 min drive
Bus
2501 Parmer & Tomanet
Bus
700 Braker & Pollyanna
Bus
Braker & Plains
Bus
12195 Metric & Cedar Bend
Bus
Lamar & Little Oak
Bus
Parmer Station (Nb)
Bus
11900 Lamar & Little Oak
Walnut Creek Park Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Walnut Creek Park, Austin sell after 136 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Walnut Creek Park, Austin over the last 12 months is $360,000, down 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Modern single-story retreat backing to Walnut Creek! Fully renovated in 2019 and freshly updated with a new roof (2025), this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home combines modern design with a peaceful greenbelt setting. Inside, the open-concept living area features vaulted ceilings with a skylight, a floor-to-ceiling fireplace with built-in shelving, and large windows that flood the space with natural
Welcome to 1310 Cardinal Hill Drive in River Oak Lake Estates – a peaceful, established neighborhood just off Parmer Lane in North Austin. This thoroughly updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home combines thoughtful upgrades with everyday comfort and plenty of flexible living space. A modern open kitchen anchors the home with abundant cabinet storage, a spacious island, and an extended bar area
Welcome to 2008 Kit Circle—a stunning two-story home in the peaceful Foxfield community, just minutes from The Domain and steps from the scenic trails of Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park. With 2,185 square feet, 4 bedrooms, and 2.5 baths, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and lifestyle. Vaulted ceilings and large windows fill the open-concept layout with natural light,
Beautiful pink, 4 sides masonry, 3 bedroom 2 bath house with a possible fourth bedroom or playroom as the double garage has been completely enclosed with the garage doors left in place and still functional in the event the new buyers wish to reinstall the garage. The front yard has an old humongous oak tree and another oak in the backyard with 2 additional oak trees which are smaller although
12139 & 12401 Walnut Park Xing | Austin, TX 78758Offered Together: $350,000 | ±1.02 Acres Total (Can Be Sold Separately)We are pleased to offer two non-contiguous lots located just off North Lamar Blvd in North Austin’s tech corridor. These properties are being marketed together for a combined price of $350,000 but may be considered individually.12139 Walnut Park
Discover the epitome of convenience and luxury living at Henry Heights, just a stone’s throw away from the vibrant Domain shopping area. With unbeatable access to fantastic restaurant options and convenient shopping nearby, our community offers more than just a place to call home – it’s a lifestyle. Dive into relaxation with not one, but two sparkling swimming pools, while your Amazon packages
Classic 1960's charm , original oak Hardwood floors, updated spacious 3 bedrooms -2 bath -2 car garage - 2 living rooms with large stone fireplace. Additional flex room with tones of light for home office etc. Just repainted. Subway tile in bathrooms. Large privacy fenced back yard. Pets are ok. Vacant and ready for move in.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
9,975
Median Age
36
Population Density
6 ppl/acre
Population under 18
20.3%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
10.8%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$63,380
Below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$84,524
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
94.9%
College Graduates
50.3%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
15.9%
% Population in Labor Force
77.4%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
37''
Average Winter Low Temperature
42°F
Average Summer High Temperature
97°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
73/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
53/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
33/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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