The Brink Report

Austin Real Estate News & Advice

What the 78759 Northwest Austin Housing Market Means for Buyers and Sellers (Mid-2026 Update)

What the 78759 Northwest Austin Housing Market Means for Buyers and Sellers (Mid-2026 Update)

James Brinkman
Published on: 08/09/2026

A data-anchored look at the 78759 Northwest Austin housing market as of mid-2026: a median in the low-to-mid $700Ks, homes selling in about five weeks, roughly three months of inventory, and what this balanced market means for buyers and sellers.

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Great Hills vs Spicewood Estates: Which Northwest Austin Neighborhood Fits You?

Great Hills vs Spicewood Estates: Which Northwest Austin Neighborhood Fits You?

James Brinkman
Published on: 31/07/2026

Great Hills and Spicewood Estates both sit in Northwest Austin's 78750/78759 core, but one has a split school district and view lots while the other is uniformly Round Rock ISD. Here is how to tell which one fits your search.

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