River Place is perfect for the person looking for golf course or Lakefront living in Northwest Austin. Built to surround the River Place Country Club, these 1,100 or so homes sit on large lots and have a great presence. With greenbelt on all sides, many of the homes boast beautiful views, which helps you forget you’re only 15 minutes from the city. Scroll Down to Read our River Place Neighborhood Guide.
River Place Homes for Sale
River Place Neighborhood Map
River Place is located off 2222 as you approach 620 and across from 3M. River Place can be accessed from 2222 at River Place Blvd. River Place is shaded in red in the map below. Explore other Northwest Austin neighborhoods in our Northwest Austin Neighborhood Guide.
River Place Zip Code
River Place is located in Northwest Austin’s 78730 zip code.
River Place Homes
Homes in Northwest Austin’s River Place neighborhood range in size from 3 bedroom 2 bath homes with around 2,300 sq ft to 5 bedroom 5 bath homes that can be upwards of 7,000 sq ft. River Place prices have an equally large swing from $300,000 – $3 million because of the lake front homes you’ll find. Built in the late 1990s to early 2000’s, River Place is one of Northwest Austin’s newer neighborhoods.
Average River Place Home
The average home in Northwest Austin’s River Place has the following profile:
- 4 bedrooms
- 3 bathrooms
- 3,700 Sq Ft
River Place Property Tax Rate
The property tax rate in Northwest Austin’s River Place neighborhood is 2.1255% as of the 2023 tax year, down from 2.3245% as of the 2022 tax year. The property tax rate was 2.5306% as of the 2021 tax year.
River Place Schools
Children who live in Northwest Austin’s River Place neighborhood are served by the highly rated Leander ISD and will likely attend the following schools:
- River Place Elementary - 5/10
- Four Points Middle - 5/10
- Vandegrift High - 7/10
School ratings reflect Great Schools ratings as of June 2024. Ratings are subject to change at any time. Please verify ratings and boundaries with the school district.
River Place Photos
River Place Neighborhood Tour
River Place Sold Data – What River Place Homes Actually Sold For
What sold recently in River Place and for how much? Where can I find pictures of homes that actually sold? How many days does it take to sell a home in River Place? How many homes are currently for sale in River Place? What’s the median sold price in River Place? What does the 90 day historic market trend look like in River Place? How’s the River Place market trending? All of these questions (and more!) can be answered on our River Place Sold Data Report.
Golf Near River Place
River Place Country Club is a place where River Place residents not only enjoy golf, but also do a lot of socializing. The golf course was laid out by Tom Kite, PGA Tour winner and is truly one of the most beautiful courses in Central Texas. Need to brush up on your game? Try their golf clinics.
Walkability of River Place
River Place is not a walker’s paradise. Residents will need a vehicle to get to and from work/school and even buy groceries. But, what you lose in walkability, you gain in a true neighborhood feel.
Things to Do Near River Place
Much of the socializing is done at The River Place Country Club, who prides itself on being a premier family oriented private club. The kids tennis clinics are quite popular among residents, as are the fitness center and dining facilities. If you’re not a golfer, you can get a Family or Social Membership and enjoy the club’s amenities at less cost. In the mood for a hike? Why not check out the neighborhood’s Nature Trails? Rather have a picnic? Try one of the neighborhood’s two parks: Sun Tree Park or Woodlands Park.
Sun Tree Park Photos
Woodlands Park Photos
Places to Eat Near River Place
The Steiner Ranch Steakhouse is a popular choice if you’re looking for a nice, steak dinner. Located just south of the 620/2222 interchange in Steiner Ranch. Or, head to the Arboretum for several choices including Eddie V’s, which is great for Happy Hour. County Line on the Lake, for BBQ, is another busy restaurant and is located off 360. If you decide to become a member of The River Place Country Club, you can check out their members dining room or The Bistro, the club’s casual dining restaurant.
Grocery Shopping Near River Place
There is an HEB Grocery Store just north of the 620/222 intersection that most River Place residents frequent. For a more upscale grocery store, try Whole Foods near the Arboretum.
Where to Work Out – Gyms Near River Place
Most River Place residents work out at The River Place Country Club’s Fitness Center. They have a full selection of fitness equipment, personal training, group fitness classes and men’s and women’s locker rooms.
How Does River Place Compare to Steiner Ranch?
Believe it or not, we actually get this question quite often. So, we’ve devoted an entire page to comparing the two neighborhoods. Read about it at: Steiner Ranch vs River Place. Then you can decide which neighborhood suits your lifestyle better.
Northwest Austin Realtor Specializing in River Place
Rebecca Jacks and Raymond Stoklosa are Northwest Austin Realtors specializing in River Place homes. Whether you’re looking to buy or sell a home in River Place, Rebecca and Raymond know the area well and have the experience and tools necessary to make your next real estate transaction stress free. For more info about who we are and how we work, check out Buying a Home in River Place and Selling a Home in River Place.