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Austin Real Estate Profiles: Avery Ranch

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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…

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Posted: 2 years ago, Comments: 1, Average Rating: Views: 529

Austin Texas Real Estate Profiles: Highland Hills

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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…

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Austin Texas Neighborhood Profiles: Rollingwood

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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…

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Austin Real Estate Profiles: Scofield Farms

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The history of the Scofield Farms community provides an important clue as to why this neighborhood is considered to be one of the most coveted in the Austin area. Development of the community began in the 1980s, when a small number of cozy 1200-1600 square foot houses were built. By the early 1990s, building continued with different builders. This new phase of development centered around larger homes of 1500 to over 3500 square feet. By the end of development in the area, D.R. Horton became involved in the project, building high-end townhomes. The result is a well-designed and carefully planned community that offers exceptional choices in real estate. Whether you want a more modest starter single-family home or a luxury townhouse to entertain and raise a…

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Austin Texas Real Estate Profiles: Steiner Ranch

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Located only 15 minutes west of downtown Austin, Steiner Ranch is a community that combines excellent location with exceptional living. Steiner Ranch is situated on the shores of both Lake Austin and Lake Travis, so Steiner Ranch real estate often offers superior views as well as easy access to some of the best water recreation in the area. The community is also home to some fabulous homes that many homebuyers vie for. Whether you want to enjoy naturally stunning views or great home value, Steiner Ranch is a great option when you are in the market for a new home.                                                                                            

Steiner Ranch is known as a Taylor Woodrow mater-planned development. The community was first…

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Austin Texas Neighborhood Profiles: Davenport Ranch

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Davenport Ranch is an exclusive Texas community located on the beautiful Westlake peninsula. Just west and south of Lake Austin and directly east of Loop 360, or Capital of Texas Highway, Davenport Ranch is very conveniently located. The community has expanded each year, especially since the construction of Loop 360 and the Pennybacker Bridge in 1983. Today, residents of the community enjoy exceptional shopping and recreation opportunities that were once only available to much larger neighborhoods. At the same time, careful planning and development have ensured that the community remains safe, clean, and pleasant to live in. 

First developed in the early 1980s, Davenport Ranch was first envisioned as a community that would offer serene hilltop views and…

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Austin Texas Neighborhood Profiles: Cat Mountain Real Estate

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Cat Mountain, Texas is a gorgeous community along 2222, above the skyline of Austin. With stunning views and a high standard of living, Cat Mountain offers something for even the most discriminating home buyer. While keeping residents away from the hustle and congestion of an urban center, Cat Mountain offers all the amenities of a global urban center such as Austin. 

If real estate is all about location, location, and location, Cat Mountain real estate is situated in a premiere area. Conveniently a few minutes drive from the 360 bridge, downtown Austin, the Arboretum, and Westlake, Cat Mountain offers the best recreation opportunities as well as easy access to Austin’s world-class dining and shopping. Of course, the proximity to Austin means that…

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Austin Texas Community Profiles: Westlake Hills

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Many home buyers first consider Westlake Hills for its prestigious educational district, but once buyers come to the area to actually look at homes, they fall in love with this Texas town. That’s because Westlake Hills, located on MoPac (Loop 1) and Highway 360 (the Capital of Texas Highway), near Austin, is a Texas community with plenty to offer. Many Westlake Hills have million-dollar views of hills and canyons and the streets here are clean and safe.  

While Westlake Hills is only 6 miles west of downtown Austin, it often seems more than a world away. While residents of urban centers may have to worry about crime and property, Westlake Hills seems to delight in abundance. More than 3 100 residents make up the Westlake Hills community and these home…

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Eric Bramlett

Eric Bramlett I am an Austin Real Estate broker & Realtor. I am co-owner of One Source Realty, an Austin Texas real estate company, and manage our web marketing. Check out my Austin Real Estate Blog. Read More

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