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If you are looking for Austin real estate that at once has the vibrancy of the city's downtown along with the exclusive feel of some of the city's most prestigious addresses, you may want to consider Clarksville. Bordered by Enfield Road, MoPac, Lamar Boulevard, and West Sixth Street, Clarksville is considered one of Austin's most prized historical areas. This community blends a laid-back attitude, gorgeous buildings, and a trendy urban chic for the finest in comfortable living.

Clarksville is diverse, and its beautiful tree-lined streets are filled with gorgeous homes that date back a hundred years or more. Modern homes that have been built within the past decade are often side-by-side with older properties. Whether you're looking for a small funky…

Old Enfield is considered one of the older and more genteel neighborhoods in Austin, Texas. Just walk down the tree lined streets of this community and look at the beautiful colonial style historic houses in the area, and you're sure to be taken back to an earlier time, before computers and before Texas became famous for its oil. In fact, the neighborhood continues to hearken back to an earlier era. 

Old Enfield offers a restful retreat in the center of Austin. Situated between 24th St and Enfield Road, west of Lamar Boulevard, Old Enfield offers some of the most beautiful restored mansions in the city. At the same time, though, newer construction homes are also available in the area. From homes that the back almost a hundred years, to homes that were…

Immediately east of the 620 intersection, off 2222 in Texas, River Place is a planned community that offers an exceptional value. Building in the area began in the mid 1990s and development in general began in the early part of the decade. Homes for sale from that era feature large lots, well-maintained buildings and mature lots. However, River Place still has some lots for sale, so that it is possible to buy new construction homes in the community. Whether you want a home with plenty of character or whether you want to infuse character into your own home by customizing the building to meet your requirements, River Place can offer you what you have been seeking. 

The River Place real estate market features mostly single family homes with some high-end…

What is now known as the Brentwood neighborhood in Austin, Texas, was once just a pretty cotton farm. Then, in the late 1940s, the City of Austin annexed the farm, which was north of then city limits. The farm was next to Brentwood Elementary and the city used the land to establish the Brentwood neighborhood park and to open the school by 1951. Today, few would know Brentwood’s rural past without reading up about it, because today the neighborhood is thoroughly modern. In fact, Brentwood has become one of the most bustling and hip neighborhoods in Austin. 

Today, Brentwood residents tend to be university professors or students (the university is only a very short commute away) or professionals. Nearby high-tech companies ensure that many engineers,…

Mayfield Ranch Real Estate

If you want excellent modern living in a lush natural environment, consider the master-planned community of Mayfield Ranch. This carefully designed community offers more than 700 beautiful homes that are all nestled in a prime location that offers equally easy access to urban amenities and natural beauty. Whether you want to get away from it all or be at the center of everything you need, Mayfield Ranch real estate is an excellent choice.

Residents of Mayfield Ranch have access to nearby green spaces and to nearby employers. A future amenity center and pool center will offer plenty of recreation opportunity. Just step outside the community and you will find plenty to see and do. The enormous 800-acre Williamson County Park…

Conveniently nestled in Austin's northwest corridor, the Avery Ranch neighborhood is considered one of the most desirable areas in the region. With 1,800 acres of prime Texas hill country, Avery Ranch offers beautiful views, wonderful homes, and excellent living. Homeowners in the area enjoy a short commute to major employers such as IBM, Seton Healthcare, and Dell, and the neighborhood itself offers amenities such as trails, amenity centers, pools, tennis facilities, and much more for after-work play. 

This master-planned community gives residents easy access to a top-flight golf course in the vicinity. All that downtown Austin offers is only a 20 minute drive away and a picnic on stunning Lake Travis is only a few minutes away by car. While Avery Ranch…

Highland Hills, Texas is located between 2222 and Far West, in MLS area 1A. This superb community offers wonderfully maintained and designed properties, clean streets, and a real sense of close community. Highland Hills is perfect for homebuyers hoping to raise a family or for house buyers looking for great living and close access to amazing career opportunities. 

Just 5 minutes by car from the shopping, dining, and career options that downtown Austin offers, Highland Hills is within easy access of Lake Austin, which is only a 5 minute commute away. Beautiful Lake Travis is only a 15 minute drive away and The Arboretum can be reached by car in just 5 minutes. While Highland Hills shelters you from the crime and congestion of an urban center, it offers…

Bordered by Town Lake, MoPac Boulevard, Westlake, and Zilker Park, Rollingwood could not be in a better location. Although literally just a walk from Austin’s downtown, the community is also designed to be separate from the city and so offers the tranquility, cleanliness, and safety of a suburban community. It’s not hard to see why this community of approximately 1 300 residents forms, along with West Lake Hills, one of the most desirable locations in Texas. 

Homebuyers go gaga over Rollingwood for a few simple reasons. Many love the housing selection. Rollingwood was built from the 1960s through the 1980s. A strong community feeling ensures that homes are maintained to perfection and many are remodeled to offer the latest amenities and conveniences. The…