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Austin’s lakes aren’t just a backdrop — they’re the heartbeat of a lifestyle. Sunrise paddles. Sunset cruises. Long weekends that flow effortlessly from dock to dinner table, surrounded by the people who matter most.
Lakefront living is one of Central Texas’ most coveted experiences, and securing it takes more than a standard real estate approach. It takes insider access. Strategic guidance. And a team who understands the lifestyle as much as the market.
That’s where The Giles Group sets the standard.
Waterfront properties are among the most private in Austin, and many of the best never even hit the public market. That’s why access matters.
The Giles Group is plugged into Austin’s most powerful networks, including Compass Private Exclusives, Elite 25, and beyond, giving us a front-row seat to off-market opportunities and conversations that shape the city’s luxury market.
Layer in the personal relationships we’ve built across Austin real estate, and we often know about buyer needs and seller opportunities long before they’re ever announced.
For buyers, this means seeing listings other agents don’t even know exist. For sellers, it means we’re matchmaking before the whisper campaign even begins, connecting your property with the perfect buyer faster and more strategically.
Selling a lakefront home isn’t about waiting for the right buyer to appear. It’s about creating demand and urgency through intentional marketing.
At The Giles Group, we combine best-in-class tools with bespoke storytelling to present every property not just as a home, but as a lifestyle worth pursuing.
The results speak for themselves: a record-breaking sale on Lake Austin — the highest ever in St. Tropez — closing at 52% above the neighborhood average price per square foot and nearly double the prior record. Not luck. Not just timing. Strategy.
Here are just a few highlights from our portfolio of lakefront sales and purchases:
📍 2021 Rue de St. Germaine, Lake Austin
Record-breaking sale — the highest in St. Tropez history — achieved through a targeted print campaign delivered to select downtown residents.
Listing Agent: Wade Giles
📍 Big View Estate, Lake Austin
A once-in-a-lifetime waterfront estate, secured off-market after a two-year pursuit.
Agent: Wade Giles | Buyer Represented
📍 22401 Felicia Dr, Lake Travis
A vacation retreat dream secured for these buyers: panoramic views, private dock, and family-ready living.
Agent: Christy Strüb | Buyer Represented
📍 22006 Beacon Point Cove, Lago Vista
Negotiated an offer 30% below appraised value for instant equity, with custom additions.
Agent: Christy Strüb | Buyer Represented
📍 207 Wilderness Drive East, Lake LBJ
Rare opportunity: last remaining lot in custom community Wilderness Cove with private boathouse.
Agent: Christy Strüb | Just Listed
Whether you’re selling a waterfront estate or searching for your dream retreat, success isn’t about chance. It’s about expertise, access, and a team who understands that selling the lake life starts with living it.
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