Shady Hollow pairs leafy streets and generous lots with an easygoing pace just minutes from Austin. Tucked in southwest Travis County, this community appeals to residents who want suburban calm with quick access to major employers, shopping at Southpark Meadows, and trails that thread through nearby greenbelts. Weekend plans often start on foot or by bike, whether you’re exploring Mary Moore Searight Metropolitan Park or heading toward the amenities of Circle C Ranch.
Neighbors connect through the Shady Hollow Homeowners Association, which maintains a community center, pool, tennis courts, and pocket parks. Streets curve into quiet cul-de-sacs shaded by mature oaks, and many homes back to green space, offering room to garden, play, or simply unwind. When you need a change of scenery, breweries and barbecue joints in Manchaca and the local shops and eateries of Buda are just a short drive away, while downtown Austin’s live music and restaurants remain comfortably within reach.
Families appreciate the strong public school options in Austin ISD, including well-regarded Baranoff Elementary, Bailey Middle School, and Bowie High School. From morning trail runs to evening pickleball, and from backyard gatherings to community events, life here balances convenience with a welcoming, low-key feel.
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