Schools are an important factor in many home buyer’s decisions to buy a home in Austin. If you’re looking for a home in Austin and schools are your top priority, you might be having trouble finding neighborhoods that are also affordable. The top school districts do a great job of promoting their excellence, which has […]
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Top 10 Most Affordable Buda Neighborhoods with the Best Schools
If you’re looking for a home in Buda and you have kids, you might be interested in learning where you can find the best schools. Instead of checking three different sources and making your own list, we’ve done the research for you. Here are the Top 10 most affordable Buda neighborhoods with the best schools. […]
Cedar Park and Leander Master Planned Communities
Cedar Park and Leander Master Planned Communities Mapped Cedar Park Master Planned Communities We’ve split our post into two sections. One for Cedar Park master planned communities and the other for Leander master planned communities. Here are Cedar Park’s master planned communities. Buttercup Creek Buttercup Creek, nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Cedar Park, Texas, […]
Neighborhoods Near Austin Airport
Up until recently, the area around Austin airport was a fairly neglected part of town. There were a few hotels for travelers and a few established neighborhoods with small and affordable homes. But, as Austin has exploded in population and Downtown Austin has flourished, builders looking for land to build decided to look east rather […]
Neighborhoods Near UT Austin
The University of Texas serves over 50,000 students plus an additional 24,000 faculty and staff. With Austin’s recent population explosion, those who have to commute to and from campus are looking to live as close as possible to minimize their time on our congested freeways. If you’re looking for a home in a neighborhood near […]
Small Towns Near Austin
It wasn’t too long ago when Austin was just a small town in the middle of Texas. Though Austin has kept the small town feel through its explosive growth, it is now a big city with a metro area that just surpassed 2 million residents. If you’re looking to move to the Austin area, but […]
Best Austin Luxury Neighborhoods for Schools
Highly rated schools are found in pockets all around Austin, not just one small area. Luxury home buyers are able to be a little more picky while still selecting a home in a highly rated school district. Whether you’re looking for golf course, waterfront, urban, gated or luxury estate living, you can find that lifestyle […]
Top 12 Austin Neighborhoods with Great Schools $800k-$1MM
Looking for a home in a top rated school district in Austin? Considering an $800,000 – $1MM home? Want to learn the top 12 Austin neighborhoods with great schools $800k-$1MM? You’ve come to the right place! We’ve listed the top 12 Austin neighborhoods, mapped them out and listed homes for sale. Not sure which neighborhood […]
Southeast Austin Master Planned Communities
Southeast Austin is the ideal part of town for you if you’re looking for a master planned community, but still want to be close to Downtown Austin. Southeast Austin is one of the last areas near Downtown that is yet to be developed, so there is still a lot of land left to build. As […]
Best Historic Neighborhoods in Austin
Whether you’re looking for an historic home in one of Austin’s designated Historic Districts, or just an older, unique home that can’t be replicated, there are certain neighborhoods in Austin where you’ll find more than others. Here we’ll list the best historic neighborhoods in Austin, show you where you can find them and give you […]