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Francesca Hernandez-Singer
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Last Modified: January 9, 2026

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Tarrytown Neighborhood Overview

Old Money Charm With Lakefront Serenity

🧭Bordered by Lake Austin, Mopac, West 35th, and Enfield hugging the west side

📌Best known for stately homes, shady streets, and country club vibes

👕You can spot a Tarrytown local by tennis whites and vintage Volvos

👍Hedges and circular drives and homes with service entrances for the staff are a real thing here

👎Move here if you have a trust fund and want lake access and downtown just minutes away

The downsides are million-dollar mortgages and zero cheap coffee options

The overall feel is elegant serene exclusive

Neighborhood Hotspots: Mayfield Park, Mozart's Coffee, Lions Municipal Golf Course

Tarrytown is perfect for oak-lined drives and quiet luxury

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Moving to Tarrytown - Make Sense Of Your Next Move

Whether you're new to Austin or deciding which part of the city fits you best, Snappy Scout cuts through the noise and shows you what living here is really like. If you're still finding your way, start with our Moving to Austin guide for the big-picture view — or compare Tarrytown against other parts of the city in our Austin neighborhood guide.