If you’re looking for a home near Downtown Austin and your budget is $800,000, you have some options depending on what style of home you like, type of neighborhood, walkability and schools. The three closest sections of town to Downtown are Central Austin, South Austin and East Austin. Below we’ve separated each of the potential […]
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Best Pflugerville Neighborhoods with No HOA
Pflugerville has long been one of Austin’s most highly desirable suburbs. With highly rated schools and only about 25 minutes from Downtown Austin, it’s a no brainer for someone looking for a little more affordability but don’t want to be too far from Austin. Pflugerville was one of the earlier Austin suburbs to grow, so […]
Austin Neighborhoods with the Best Schools for $4MM
If you’re looking for a luxury home, but also want your kids to attend highly rated neighborhood schools, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve scoured the market, cross checked school ratings, calculated price and size data to put together this list of luxury Austin neighborhoods with the best schools for $4MM. With this combination […]
Best Leander Neighborhoods with No HOA
Recently named one of the fastest growing cities in the US behind Georgetown and Kyle, Leander is one of the favorites among home buyers. Located on the northwest side of Austin, Leander commuters can avoid the 35 nightmare. Though 183 is not traffic free, it can be a lot easier to navigate on a daily […]
Neighborhoods with 1 Acre Lots Close to Downtown Austin
Downtown Austin can be a center of entertainment, dining, shopping and activities for many people in Austin. Whether you want to be close enough to try new restaurants, attend the many festivals, watch a UT game or walk through the city, living near downtown can make it much easier to participate more often. That being […]
Austin Luxury Waterfront Neighborhoods
If you’re looking for luxury living on the lake near Austin, you’ve come to the right place. Lake Austin and Lake Travis are two of Central Texas’ premier locations for luxury lake living. While most Texas neighborhoods on the lake have a range of housing, the neighborhoods on this list are more uniform with luxury […]
Round Rock Neighborhoods with 1 Acre Lots
Located just north of Austin, Round Rock has long held the title of the most highly sought after Austin suburb. In fact, it is so well known, that those relocating to Austin often know about Round Rock even before they know about Austin. Round Rock has received several awards over the past several years, the […]
Best Kyle Neighborhoods with No HOA
Kyle is known for its recent population explosion, being named the third fastest growing city in the US behind Georgetown, TX which was #1. For those who want to live south and want affordability, Kyle offers both. New construction is virtually all small lots and intrusive HOAs that send letters for every infraction. For those […]
Best Buda Neighborhoods with No HOA
In the last decade or two, Buda has gone from sleepy small town to bustling Austin suburb. It used to be only locals knew about Buda, but now we are getting people relocating to Austin specifically seeking out Buda. Schools are getting better, homes are more affordable and it is an easy commute to either […]
Best Liberty Hill Neighborhoods with No HOA
If you’re looking for space and freedom to use your property as you see fit, Liberty Hill is becoming an increasingly popular choice for home buyers. The area is booming and already has a highly rated school district serving its residents. Though the downtown and surrounding neighborhoods can feel more small town, you do have […]