Austin, Texas · Neighborhood Guide
Tanglewood Forest
About Tanglewood Forest
Tanglewood Forest is an established south Austin neighborhood near Manchaca Road and Slaughter Lane, built mostly in the 1980s.
It was a separate community governed by a utility district until Austin annexed it in the late 1990s; a limited district still maintains its neighborhood park.
Amenities
- Neighborhood park maintained by the Tanglewood Forest Limited District
Buying or selling in Tanglewood Forest
Kristin and Dustin Allan help buyers compare homes in Tanglewood Forest 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.
Tanglewood Forest FAQ
›Where is Tanglewood Forest in Austin?
Tanglewood Forest is in Austin, Texas. South Austin near Manchaca Road and Slaughter Lane.
›What school district serves Tanglewood Forest?
Tanglewood Forest 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 Tanglewood Forest have an HOA or MUD?
Formerly a MUD; a limited district now maintains the neighborhood park. HOA dues and MUD taxes vary by section; we can pull the current figures for any home you're considering.
›What amenities does Tanglewood Forest have?
Amenities include Neighborhood park maintained by the Tanglewood Forest Limited District.
›How do I find homes for sale in Tanglewood Forest?
Search current Austin listings on Compass, or ask Kristin Allan (512-820-3084) to set up alerts for new and coming-soon homes in Tanglewood Forest.
More Austin neighborhoods
- Circle C Ranch
- Easton Park
- Goodnight Ranch
- Legend Oaks
- Meridian
- Onion Creek
- Sendera
- Shady Hollow
- Travis Country
- Village at Western Oaks
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.