A privately gated Santa Barbara-style estate in the heart of Tarrytown, The Villa offers timeless architecture, modern livability, and one of the most desirable locations in Austin. Designed by Cornerstone Architects and nestled behind a limestone wall and flickering gas lanterns, this 78703 residence combines elegance, privacy, and refined design in a setting that feels both serene and central.Steel-framed windows and doors flood the interiors with natural light and open onto a beautifully landscaped backyard, complete with boxed gardens, grassy steps, and ample space to add a pool. The covered loggia invites year-round outdoor living, featuring a Douglas Fir ceiling, limestone fireplace, built-in grill, and integrated AV system.At the center of the home, the kitchen is a showcase of craftsmanship—featuring hardwood cabinetry, an apron-front sink, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, and a walk-in pantry and utility room designed with everyday functionality in mind.A library-style study includes floor-to-ceiling shelving with integrated lighting, while the main-level guest suite offers a full kitchen and its own private exterior entrance—perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or live-in support. The primary suite provides a peaceful escape with a spa-like bath, soaking tub, and walk-in shower.Upstairs, a cozy landing leads to additional bedrooms and bathrooms, along with an interior breezeway to the guest quarters—also accessible by its own separate entrance for added flexibility and privacy.Even the garage is finished to perfection, with an epoxy-coated floor ideal for a home gym, workshop, or studio.Situated within the coveted 78703 zip code and zoned to top-rated Casis Elementary and Austin High School, The Villa is just minutes from Lake Austin, downtown, and the best of Central Austin living. This is a rare opportunity to own an architecturally significant home that feels both grounded in tradition and built for today.