La Ventana, Driftwood: How It Compares to Regional Markets

How does a specialized market like La Ventana in Driftwood compare to the broader region? The data shows a distinct divergence between this community and its neighbors. Over the rolling 12 months ending October 31, 2026, La Ventana recorded 14 closed sales with a median price of $1,154,250. This figure is substantially higher than the regional median of $397,974 across 2,243 sales and the Hays County median of $364,993 across 300 sales. The price per square foot in La Ventana also sits at $306.16, compared to $197.59 regionally and $180.66 for Hays County. Market dynamics differ as well. Homes in La Ventana spent a median of 142 days on market, which is notably longer than the regional median of 66 days and the county median of 79 days. The ratio of final sale price to original list price was 0.897, indicating that homes sold for roughly 89.7% of their asking price. This compares to a regional ratio of 0.94 and a Hays County ratio of 0.935. While the median price in La Ventana rose 0.4% compared to the prior period and the same time last year, the days on market increased by 63.2%. The share of homes selling below their original list price was 100%, a sharp contrast to the regional average where 83.1% of sales fell below list. These figures highlight that while La Ventana commands premium pricing, it operates under different supply and demand conditions than the wider Austin region. Want these numbers for your street? Email [email protected]. Data from Unlock MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Model outputs are ALEX Intelligence estimates, not appraisals. Read more Central Texas market data on the ALEX blog: https://alex-companies.com/blog