Tarrytown / Bryker Woods for families buying in Austin
Skip unless a specific listing is a genuine unicorn. The Casis premium doesn’t change the middle or high school — they share O. Henry and Austin HS with Barton Hills.
Tarrytown / Bryker Woods is pick 5 in our Austin family home-search sample report, with a Casis Elementary -> O. Henry MS -> Austin HS school pipeline.
Pick 5
78703
Casis Elementary -> O. Henry MS -> Austin HS
8-12 min to downtown.
Tarrytown / Bryker Woods schools: elementary, middle, and high pipeline
Casis Elementary
GreatSchools GS 10 · Niche A
Casis is the single best zoned AISD elementary (Niche A / GS 10). Objectively the strongest K-12 pipeline in AISD.
O. Henry MS
GreatSchools Top 20 Travis Co · Niche A-
NCES 480894000338 · 754 students · grades 6-8 · 29% free/reduced lunch
Same O. Henry pipeline as Barton Hills and Zilker.
Austin HS
GreatSchools US News competitive · Niche A-
Same Austin HS. AP 54%, balanced, holistic flagship.
Part of AUSTIN ISD.
Tarrytown / Bryker Woods home prices and recent sold comps
- 3209 Warren St sold for $1,650,000 on Mar 13, 2026; 3/3, 2,424, $681/sqft.
Warren St; West side of MoPac near Casis Elementary
Premium blocks near Lake Austin — $2M+
Pros and cons of Tarrytown / Bryker Woods for families
- Strongest K-12 pipeline in AISD
- Best elementary (Casis GS 10)
- Closest to downtown
- Median $1.9M — budget buys bottom 10-15% of market
- Fighting for smallest/oldest homes where everyone else has $2M+
Tarrytown / Bryker Woods climate normals, FEMA flood zone, seismic hazard, crime, air quality, and insurance reality
70°F annual mean (59°F low / 81°F high), 36.3 in precipitation, 0.2 in snowfall per year (AUSTIN-CAMP MABRY, 3.3 mi away).
Station USW00013958 on NCEIFEMA flood zone X — area of minimal flood hazard. Flood insurance is optional but available.
View on FEMA Flood Map Service CenterLow earthquake hazard — peak ground acceleration 0.025g at the 2%-in-50-year design level (USGS NSHM E2014B).
View on USGS Hazard MapLatest AQI 52 (Moderate) driven by PM2.5 at the Austin reporting area on 2026-05-02.
View on AirNowStrong canopy.
Tarrytown / Bryker Woods demographics from Census ACS (ACS 5-year 2023)
$144,637
$1,353,500
46%
22,484
ZIP 78703 · Travis County · Census tract 48453001200 · Full Census Reporter profile
The schools, demographics, and flood-zone data on this page come from public federal datasets — verifiable independently:
Tarrytown / Bryker Woods family home-search questions
How are the schools in Tarrytown / Bryker Woods?
Elementary (Casis Elementary): Casis is the single best zoned AISD elementary (Niche A / GS 10). Objectively the strongest K-12 pipeline in AISD. Middle (O. Henry MS): Same O. Henry pipeline as Barton Hills and Zilker. High (Austin HS): Same Austin HS. AP 54%, balanced, holistic flagship.
What does a home cost in Tarrytown / Bryker Woods?
Recent sold comps in Tarrytown / Bryker Woods include 3209 Warren St at $1,650,000 (Mar 13, 2026, 3/3, 2,424, $681).
What's the commute from Tarrytown / Bryker Woods?
8-12 min to downtown.
Compare Tarrytown / Bryker Woods against the rest of the short list.
Barton Hills
The single cleanest fit for our constraints. Budget matches median, schools match our stated values, commute is best-in-class.
Pick 2Zilker
Essentially tied with Barton Hills on schools. Decide between them on which specific house you love more — it’s a tour-day decision.
Pick 3Hyde Park
The lifestyle winner. If we value walk-to-coffee and an arts-inflected school culture more than the Austin HS pipeline, Hyde Park jumps to #1.
Pick 4Allandale / Crestview
Strong backup. Becomes #1 if we prioritize square footage, new construction, and the Red Line over walkable lifestyle.