Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Cuernavaca unique?
Cuernavaca, affectionately known as “Cuerny,” is a distinctive Austin neighborhood located just outside city limits. It offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, spacious homes, and convenient city access. With stunning lake and hill views, the area provides residents with a peaceful “Old Austin” feel while maintaining proximity to urban amenities.
What are the key benefits of living in Cuernavaca?
Key benefits include:
- Low property tax rate of 1.49%
- Deeded lake access
- Prestigious Eanes Independent School District (ranked #1 in Texas)
- Proximity to downtown Austin (9 miles west)
- Diverse home styles with ample privacy
- Abundant outdoor recreation opportunities
- Strong property value appreciation
What school district serves the Cuernavaca area?
Cuernavaca is served by the Eanes Independent School District, currently ranked as Texas’s #1 educational system. Students typically attend:
- Valley View Elementary
- West Ridge Middle School
- Westlake High School (nationally recognized for academic and athletic programs)
Real Estate Services
What services does Cuernavaca Realty Group offer?
We provide comprehensive real estate services for:
- Home Buyers: Guided home search, exclusive off-market opportunities, negotiation support
- Home Sellers: Strategic pricing, market exposure, comprehensive selling support
- Property Investors: Market insights, property valuation, investment potential analysis
How do you protect client information?
We prioritize client data security through:
- State-of-the-art encryption
- Proactive security protocols
- Compliance with industry-leading privacy standards
- Comprehensive protection against identity theft and cybercrime
Do you offer support after the sale?
Absolutely. Our commitment extends beyond the transaction. We provide:
- Lifetime support for clients
- Ongoing guidance as you settle into your new home
- Continued access to our professional network and resources
Neighborhood Amenities
What recreational opportunities exist in Cuernavaca?
Residents enjoy:
- Lake Hills Park: Beaches, pier, volleyball court, swimming pool, boat ramp
- Commons Ford Ranch Metropolitan Park: Hiking trails, wildlife watching, fishing areas
- Convenient access to local restaurants like Patrizi’s and Civil Goat Coffee
- Proximity to outdoor activities including boating and hiking
How does lake access work in Cuernavaca?
Many properties offer deeded lake access. Residents can:
- Walk in directly
- Enjoy year-round access to Lake Austin
- Apply for Lake Hills HOA membership for additional lake privileges, such as parking and boat ramp access.
Contact and Support
How can I start my real estate journey with Cuernavaca Realty Group?
You can:
- Use our home search tool with real-time listings
- Request a complimentary home valuation
- Contact our team directly for personalized guidance
- Download the unlockMLS app for convenient property searching
Who are the key team members?
- Edgar Uribe: Lead Sales Agent, community builder with extensive local knowledge
- Gregg Sellers: Real Estate Advisor with over 35 years of experience in Texas real estate
Investment Potential
Is Cuernavaca a good real estate investment?
The neighborhood offers strong investment potential with:
- Consistent property value appreciation
- Outperforming many Austin submarkets
- Attractive to buyers seeking both immediate enjoyment and long-term returns
Additional Information
What sets Cuernavaca Realty Group apart?
We distinguish ourselves through:
- Deep community roots
- Personalized, transparent service
- Extensive professional network
- Commitment to client success beyond traditional real estate transactions

Still have questions? We’re here to help.
Contact Cuernavaca Realty Group today for personalized assistance.

