Eric Bramlett's Blog: Northwest Austin Real Estate

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Cat Mountain in Austin, Texas is located just north off 2222, & 2 miles West of Mopac (Loop 1).  Cat Mountain real estate offers homes & villas that began construction in the late 70's, and it was continuously developed through the 80's & 90's.  Cat Mountain real estate offers phenomenal views of Lake Austin - the 360 bridge is prominently featured from many homes' windows.  The villas are priced in the low $300's & the homes are priced from the $400's - with an average sold price of $514,382 at $170.89/s.f.  The highest sold price in 2006 was $1.2m.

Cat Mountain offers close proximity to Austin's downtown business district, the tech-heavy Northwest Corridor, the Lake Austin 360 boat ramp, and a short 15 minute drive to Lake Travis.    For more… Read Full Post