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Shady Hollow

About Shady Hollow

Shady Hollow is an established neighborhood of more than 1,400 homes at the south end of Brodie Lane, developed in phases from the 1970s into the early 2000s, with mature trees throughout.

The homeowners corporation maintains a community center, pool, sport courts and playgrounds. Most of the neighborhood is in the Shady Hollow MUD, so check whether a given home is inside it.

Amenities

  • Community center
  • Pool
  • Tennis and basketball courts
  • Playgrounds

Buying or selling in Shady Hollow

Kristin and Dustin Allan help buyers compare homes in Shady Hollow against the rest of Austin on location, HOA and MUD costs, builder and lot, and help sellers price against recent sales in the neighborhood. Dustin is also a licensed mortgage loan originator, so financing questions get answered by the same team.

Shady Hollow FAQ

›Where is Shady Hollow in Austin?

Shady Hollow is in Austin, Texas. South end of Brodie Lane, south of Slaughter Lane; main entrance on Capistrano Trail.

›What school district serves Shady Hollow?

Shady Hollow is served by Austin ISD. Attendance zones can change, so confirm the assigned campuses for a specific address with the district before you buy.

›Does Shady Hollow have an HOA or MUD?

Yes: Shady Hollow Homeowners Corporation. Yes: Shady Hollow Municipal Utility District (a few sections are outside it). HOA dues and MUD taxes vary by section; we can pull the current figures for any home you're considering.

›Who builds homes in Shady Hollow?

Builders in Shady Hollow have included Doyle Wilson, David Weekley Homes and and several local builders.

›What amenities does Shady Hollow have?

Amenities include Community center, Pool, Tennis and basketball courts and Playgrounds.

›How do I find homes for sale in Shady Hollow?

Search current Austin listings on Compass, or ask Kristin Allan (512-820-3084) to set up alerts for new and coming-soon homes in Shady Hollow.

More Austin neighborhoods

See the full Austin area guide.

Sources

Neighborhood details change; confirm HOA, MUD, school assignment and builder information for a specific home. Last reviewed October 2026.