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Lake Travis Master Planned Communities

June 2, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

Lake Travis is the ideal part of town for you if you like the water or private golf communities. Located in a highly rated public school district, Lake Travis master planned communities have grown quickly and more are breaking ground every month. Here, we’ll show you where you can find cabins for purchase in a […]

Filed Under: Homes Tagged With: Best Neighborhoods, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Master Planned Communities, Neighborhood Maps, Researching Your Move

Northwest Austin Master Planned Communities

June 1, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

Much like Southwest Austin, Northwest Austin is made up of mostly smaller, more established neighborhoods. But, Northwest Austin is also home to some of the city of Austin’s first master planned communities. If you’re looking for something a little more suburban feeling with amenities, sidewalks and HOA’s, you have a few options in Northwest Austin. […]

Filed Under: Homes Tagged With: Best Neighborhoods, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Master Planned Communities, Neighborhood Maps, Researching Your Move

Are There Any Buyer’s Markets in the Austin Suburbs in Spring 2025?

May 22, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

If you’ve been following our Austin Real Estate Price Reports, you have seen the Austin single family home market in varying stages of a seller’s market for the past several years. Though we may feel like we are in a buyer’s market now if we compare market activity to the extreme seller’s markets we saw […]

Filed Under: Real Estate Price Reports Tagged With: Buying in Spring, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Housing Market, Interpreting the Market, Suburbs

Most Walkable Neighborhoods in Georgetown, Texas

April 23, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

Are you searching for the charm of Georgetown, Texas, with the added bonus of being just steps away from its finest attractions? Walkable neighborhoods are a growing trend for home buyers who crave convenience, accessible amenities, and a vibrant sense of community. When you think walkable, you think bigger cities like Austin with more centralized […]

Filed Under: Georgetown Tagged With: Best Neighborhoods, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Georgetown, Neighborhood Maps, Researching Your Move, Small Towns, Walkability

Neighborhoods within 30 Minutes of Downtown Austin with Highly Rated Schools and Amenities

March 15, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

If you’re considering relocating to Austin, you likely know the type of neighborhood you want to live, but aren’t really sure where to find it in the Austin area. To help you start your research, we’re going to make lists of neighborhoods that meet certain criteria. Today, we’ll show you the neighborhoods within 30 minutes […]

Filed Under: Homes Tagged With: Best Neighborhoods, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Master Planned Communities, Suburbs, Top Rated Schools

What Do Areas of Austin Look Like?

February 2, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

Austin’s scenic diversity is one of Central Texas’ greatest attributes. Only a few other cities can offer the variety of landscapes and picturesque vistas of the greater Austin area. A remarkable blend of sky touching condominiums, trendy city scapes, gentrified haunts, Old Austin “summer homes” surrounded by majestic Oak Trees, waterfront abodes, hillside lake view […]

Filed Under: Living in Austin Tagged With: Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Relocation Tips, Researching Your Move

What Do Austin Suburbs Look Like?

February 1, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

When choosing which area of Austin to live in, one shouldn’t overlook the Austin suburbs where housing choices abound for every taste and budget. Cedar Park, Leander, Round Rock, Georgetown, Dripping Springs, Driftwood, Kyle, Buda, Lake Travis, Bee Cave, Lakeway or Spicewood, each is a little different. How will you decide which Austin suburb is […]

Filed Under: Living in Austin Tagged With: Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Relocation Tips, Researching Your Move, Suburbs

Gated Communities in Liberty Hill

August 15, 2024 By Rebecca Jacks

With the explosion of growth in Cedar Park and Leander, Liberty Hill has started to see its fair share of population increase. What was once a sleepy little town that had a couple of restaurants and small businesses now has a Starbucks, several chain restaurants and a brand new H-E-B on the border of Leander […]

Filed Under: Liberty Hill Tagged With: Best Neighborhoods, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Equestrian Communities, Gated Communities, Liberty Hill, Researching Your Move

Gated Communities in Driftwood and Dripping Springs

July 30, 2024 By Rebecca Jacks

If you’re looking for a serene setting not too far outside of Austin, Driftwood and Dripping Springs are a great place to start your search. Over the last decade, the area has grown and expanded from the ranch land it used to be. For some reason, we’re starting to see a fair amount of gated […]

Filed Under: Driftwood Tagged With: Best Neighborhoods, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Dripping Springs, Gated Communities

Gated Communities in Round Rock

July 29, 2024 By Rebecca Jacks

Round Rock is one of Austin’s most popular suburbs. Being named one of America’s safest cities has attracted both local and relocating residents, and for good reason. The schools are top rated, housing is affordable and it’s close to Austin’s major employers. There is a wide range of housing available with everything from a basic […]

Filed Under: Homes Tagged With: Best Neighborhoods, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Gated Communities, Researching Your Move, Round Rock, Suburbs

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