Westlake

Senna Hills, Westlake Neighborhood

Senna Hills in Westlake, Texas, offers a serene, quiet neighborhood atmosphere. Access to nearby parks and green spaces adds recreation options close by. The community features a mix of single detached homes and modern townhouses. Many residences offer four or more bedrooms, satisfying larger layout preferences. Most housing growth occurred after 2000, bringing contemporary finishes and designs. Car-friendly streets and plentiful parking support convenient access to nearby amenities. Approximately ninety-five percent of dwellings are occupied by long-term residents. Quiet evenings, strong neighborhood character, and proximity to shopping enhance daily living. Local services and reputable schools are accessible within a short drive.

Senna Hills offers a calm ambience. Senna Hills is especially quiet overall, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic. The greenery in this area is not very prominent - there are a few parks close by for residents to check out.

Highlights of Senna Hills

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🏊 Senna Hills Amenity Center

A well-maintained community hub featuring a swimming pool with lap and wading areas shaded by native oak trees, lighted basketball and tennis courts, a playground, clubhouse, and picnic spaces—this center is a vibrant gathering spot tailored for families and neighbors in Senna Hills.

🌲 In-Community Green Spaces & Trails

Senna Hills leverages the Texas Hill Country terrain with “perimeter natural areas” and HOA-managed interior green space, offering walking paths tucked within rolling hills and native landscaping that connect residents with the outdoors right in the neighborhood.

🏫 Access to Eanes Independent School District

Senna Hills is served by the highly rated Eanes ISD, with families zoned to Barton Creek Elementary, West Ridge Middle School, and Westlake High School—making it a standout community for educational excellence in Westlake.

🛍️ Proximity to Hill Country Galleria & Barton Creek Square

Just minutes from Senna Hills, residents enjoy convenient access to Hill Country Galleria—with Whole Foods, movie theaters, rotating events, retail and dining—and nearby Barton Creek Square mall, offering a full spectrum of shopping and entertainment options.

🚗 Easy Connection via Bee Cave Road & Hwy 71

Nestled north of Bee Cave Road and near Highway 71 and Loop 360, Senna Hills offers residents direct and scenic access to Downtown Austin, Lake Travis, and surrounding commercial corridors—all while retaining its Hill Country charm.

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This October in Senna Hills

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

October 2–4 and October 9–11, 2026

Austin City Limits Music Festival

Zilker Park

This major Austin festival is a convenient regional outing from Senna Hills, with multiple stages, food vendors, local arts, and family programming. Children eight and under can attend general admission free with a ticketed adult, making the Sunday dates especially appealing for families.

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October 10, 2026

Austin FC vs. Nashville SC

Q2 Stadium • 7:30 PM

Soccer fans in Westlake can make an easy regional trip to Q2 Stadium for Austin FC’s highly anticipated home match against Nashville. The evening atmosphere, supporter traditions, and family-friendly stadium experience offer a lively alternative to a typical Saturday night at home.

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October 25, 2026

Trunk or Treat

Westlake Hills Presbyterian Church • 5:00 PM–7:00 PM

Located on Bee Cave Road near Westlake, this free Halloween event is particularly convenient for Senna Hills families. Children can wear costumes, collect candy, play games, enjoy festive photo opportunities, and share a casual fall evening with nearby neighbors without traveling across Austin.

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October 30, 2026

Trunk-or-Treat

Illuminate Montessori at Westlake • 4:30 PM–6:00 PM

This free neighborhood Halloween gathering at 4613B Bee Caves Road is close to Westlake residents and well suited to younger children. Families can dress up, visit decorated cars, play games, and enjoy treats in a short early-evening outing before Halloween weekend begins.

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October 1, 2026

Westlake Football Night

Chaparral Stadium • 7:00 PM–10:00 PM

Westlake-area residents can support the Chaparral football community during this home game against Round Rock at nearby Chaparral Stadium. Friday-night football offers an accessible local tradition with school spirit, marching-band energy, and a gathering atmosphere that appeals to families and longtime residents.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Senna Hills

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Senna Hills

Neighborhood Characteristics

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