Welcome to Westlake
Luxurious town with a rich history and beautiful natural spaces
The town of Westlake was founded in 1847 by 20 families. After settling in the Denton River area, they moved to higher ground in Westlake to escape flooding. Since those humble days, Westlake has become one of Texas’s highly sought-after suburbs. This luxury community boasts a quiet atmosphere and plenty of things to do for area residents.
Westlake is a quintessential suburb with peaceful streets, a small-town feel, and numerous local shops and eateries for residents to enjoy. Westlake has a number of gated communities, blending pristine natural spaces with outlets for shopping and fine dining. Access to the highways and airports allows locals and visitors easy access to bustling cities for work or entertainment. Small-town living meets big-city access in Westlake.
What to Love
- The numerous local shops and fine dining destinations
- Local parks and sprawling outdoor spaces
- Access to the top-rated Westlake Academy
Local Lifestyle
Westlake offers quiet suburban living to its 1,700 residents. This small town has peaceful streets and quaint neighborhoods. This posh community maintains an upscale feel with multiple gated communities and multi-million dollar homes. Families can access top-rated schools and high-quality public education for their children.
Residents enjoy ample outdoor recreation opportunities at one of Westlake’s stunning natural spaces. The bustling downtown offers a range of local shops and fine dining institutions. Residents do not have to settle for the quiet, close-knit community of Westlake all the time. Located about an hour from Fort Worth and Dallas, residents can commute to these cities for work or play.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
Known for its luxurious feel and small-town atmosphere, Westlake offers an array of luxury shopping and dining destinations. In the neighboring Trophy Club is the renowned
HG Sply Co. This modern American restaurant is committed to serving local-sourced, minimally processed dishes. Texas is famous for its barbecue, and locals can enjoy delicious brisket, ribs, and sausage at
Meat U Anywhere BBQ.
Numerous high-end eateries can be enjoyed in the Westlake area.
The Classic Cafe at Roanoke offers guests unique cottage decor and patio eating in their stunning garden. Serving sophisticated modern American cuisine, this is a favorite stop for many. Area residents can enjoy expertly crafted steak dishes and their famous pork chop at
Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille.
Things to Do
Westlake boasts an array of venues and things to do for a relatively small neighborhood. Area parks offer sprawling green spaces ideal for outdoor recreation.
Trophy Club Park is an excellent location for getting outside. With ATV trails, a disc golf course, and a boat ramp accessing Grapevine Lake, this park offers guests numerous things to do. Residents can access Grapevine Lake from an exquisite sandy beach at
Meadowmere Park for swimming and boating.
Those looking for a game of golf can go to
Vaquero Club. This luxurious golf course also offers fishing and community events. Meanwhile, the
Texas Motor Speedway is just 20 minutes from Westlake. Residents can drive to the track to enjoy NASCAR and IndyCar events.
Schools
