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The Suburbs of Austin - Austin Suburb Overview

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:48:00 -0600

Austin is a great place to live, as you will find a number of suburbs around the city offering something for everyone. This article gives you information about the various Austin Suburbs, in case you're moving to the city or moving within the Travis County area.

ROUND ROCK, TX - AUSTIN SUBURB

Round Rock is an Austin Suburb located 15 minutes north of downtown Austin. The population is just over 85,000. Round Rock is considered to be the "Sports Capital of Texas" due to its vast amount of outdoor parks, trails into the Hill Country, and activities, and is host to the Nolan Ryan owned Round Rock Express, a Triple-A Minor League baseball team. Round Rock was built truly as an outdoor lover's dream.

Round Rock Real Estate for Sale

KYLE, TX - AUSTIN SUBURB

The City of Kyle, Texas is located in the heart of Central Texas between Austin and San Antonio, in the flourishing Hays County. Real estate in this countryesque city ranges from commercial rental property to sprawling ranch homes and everything in between. If you're looking for a country atmosphere that's convenient to major city offerings, Kyle may be the place for you.

Kyle Texas Real Estate

TAYLOR, TX - AUSTIN SUBURB

Taylor, Texas is a small suburb of Austin, located approximately 30 minutes north of Downtown Austin. Taylor has seen steady growth between the late 90's and early 2000's, and is still continuing to expand. A town built on cattle trade, the city is young and diverse, with a median age of just 33 years old, and its young population has pushed Taylor to become an extremely 'wired' city. In collaboration with the city, local schools, the county government, local hospitals, and the state government, Taylor has converted an old middle school into public computer labs, public offices, public videoconferencing centers, and has public wireless access points all across the city. Taylor's residents and officials are dedicated to the well-being and improvement of the city and its people, and is a great place to make your home.

Taylor TX Real Estate

GEORGETOWN, TEXAS - AUSTIN SUBURB

Georgetown, Texas, was founded in the mid-1800's and is the county seat of Williamson County. Founded as an agrarian community, Georgetown saw vast population growth in the 1970's and 80's, but the town did not forget its own history. Georgetown has one of the best preserved Victorian-era downtown historic district in the whole United States, earning its Main Street title of 'National Main Street.' Georgetown also has many natural attractions, with popular recreation sites such as Lake Georgetown and Inner Space Caverns. Georgetown also has one of the best public school programs in the nation, with several schools receiving Recognized and Exemplary status.

Georgetown Real Estate

HUTTO, TX - AUSTIN SUBURB

Hutto, Texas, is a small family-oriented suburb 20 minutes north of Austin, Texas. Hutto is seeing extremely fast population growth, at about a rate of 880% over the past 5 years, making it one of the fastest growing small cities in America. Hutto has been able to expand its economy along with its population, and is one of the best managed cities in the nation, with city expansion masterfully planned.

Hutto Homes for Sale

DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX - AUSTIN SUBURB

Dripping Springs Real Estate

Austin Texas Featured Listing

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:01:01 -0500

7611 Cornerwood Dr

Austin, TX 78717

Price: $819,000

Type:	Commercial Sale
School District:	Round Rock ISD
County:	Williamson




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PROPERTY DETAILS:
Remarks:	Former financial institution near Round Rock hospital, could be used for bank, office, medical, church, school. or daycare, 4108 SF, 1.374 acres, current 21 parking spaces, 15 more could be added, large sign with good visibility from Hwy 620.
Property Type:	Commercial Sale
Listing Status:	Active
Area Name:	RRW
Subdivision:	Woods Brushy Creek Sec 06 Ph 01
Year Built:	1986
Square Feet:	4108
Exterior:	Brick Veneer
Landscape:	Topo-Level Terrain
Roofing:	Flat
Heat Type:	Central Heat
Air Conditioning:	Central Air
Water:	Water District
Sewer:	MUD

FEATURES & AMENITIES:
Utilities:	Electricity - On Property
Floor:	Carpet
Foundation:	Slab
Land Description:	Topo-Level Terrain
Land Area Type:	Acreage
Buildings:	1
Renovated Desc:	Tax Record

SCHOOL INFORMATION:
School District:	Round Rock ISD
Elementary School:	Great Oaks
Middle School:	Cedar Valley
High School:	Mcneil

FINANCIAL INFORMATION:
Listing Price:	$819,000
Annual Taxes:	$23,633
Tax Year:	2008
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Georgetown, Texas - Austin TX Real Estate - Austin Suburbs

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 10:40:20 -0500

Georgetown, Texas is an Austin suburb located in Williamson County. The population is estimated to be near 50,000 in 2008. Georgetown is considered part of the Austin-Round Rock Metro area.

Georgetown is the county seat of Williamson County. The city has one of the best preserved Victorian-era downtown historic districts in the US, earning the title of "National Main Street" for its Main Street. Georgetown also has many natural attractions, with popular recreation sites such as Lake Georgetown and Inner Space Caverns.

Georgetown also has one of the best public school programs in the nation, with several schools receiving Recognized and Exemplary status. Georgetown public schools spend $5,573 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 14 students per teacher in Georgetown. The schools are great in certain programs, such as GT honors, and special ed. Parental involvement is very high.

The median home cost in Georgetown is $220,100. Home appreciation the last year has been 1.68 percent

The quality of life is great in Georgetown. It is a great city to raise a family because there is a real sense of community present. New retail shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues are cropping up. Crime rates are low, and the tax rates are low for the Austin area.

Lake Georgetown is a popular lake in Georgetown the area as well as the nearby hill-country neighborhoods on the west side of the city. The area has a nationally acclaimed hike and bike trail.

Austin Home builders | Travis County Real Estate

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:22:09 -0500

Kimball Hill Homes Austin

Kimball Hill Homes Austin Texas

Austin Home Builders	Neighborhood	City	Priced from...	Contact
Kimball Hill Homes	Silver Oaks II	Cedar Park, Texas	$224,990	Contact
Kimball Hill Homes	Sendero Springs I	Round Rock, Texas	$227,490	Contact
Kimball Hill Homes	Sendero Springs II	Round Rock, Texas	$275,990	Contact
Kimball Hill Homes	Teravista	Round Rock, Texas	$238,990	Contact
Kimball Hill Homes	Shadow Pointe	Round Rock, Texas	$181,490	Contact
Kimball Hill Homes	Pflugerville Heights	Pflugerville, Texas	$176,490	Contact
Kimball Hill Homes	Falcon Pointe	Pflugerville, Texas	$222,990	Contact
Kimball Hill Homes	Villages of Hidden Lake	Pflugerville, Texas	$156,490	Contact
Kimball Hill Homes	Belhaven	Austin, Texas	$164,490	Contact
Kimball Hill Homes	Meadow Park	Buda, Texas	$160,490	Contact
Kimball Hill Homes	Ledge Stone	Dripping Springs, Texas	TBD	Contact

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Austin Homebuilders | Travis County Real Estate

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:18:42 -0500

David Weekley Homes Austin

David Weekley Homes Austin Texas

Austin Home Builder	Neighborhood	City	Starting Price	Contact
David Weekley Homes	Buttercup Creek	Cedar Park, TX	$236's and up	Get Rebate
David Weekley Homes	Caballo Ranch - Coming Soon		TBD	Get Rebate
David Weekley Homes	Crystal Falls	Leander, TX	$276's and up	Get Rebate
David Weekley Homes	Enclave at Gracywoods	Austin, TX	$249's and up	Get Rebate
David Weekley Homes	Harris Ridge - Enclave	Austin, TX	$209's and up	Get Rebate
David Weekley Homes	Mayfield Ranch	Round Rock, TX	$206's and up	Get Rebate
David Weekley Homes	Meridian	Austin, TX	$404's and up	Get Rebate
David Weekley Homes	Mueller	Austin, TX	$249's and up	Get Rebate
David Weekley Homes	Muirfield at Circle C Ranch	Austin, TX	$371's and up	Get Rebate
David Weekley Homes	Red Oaks	Cedar Park	$356's and up	Get Rebate
David Weekley Homes	River Place Community	Austin, TX	$463's and up	Get Rebate
David Weekley Homes	Steiner Ranch	Austin, TX	$282's and up	Get Rebate
David Weekley Homes	Stoneridge	Buda, TX	$156's and up	Get Rebate
David Weekley Homes	Twin Creeks 60' and 70' Homesites	Cedar Park, TX	$298's and up	Get Rebate
David Weekley Homes	Villages of Brushy Creek	Round Rock, TX	$179's and up	Get Rebate
David Weekley Homes	Walsh Trails	Cedar Park, TX	$211's and up	Get Rebate

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Highland Homes in Round Rock, Texas | New Home Builders in Round Rock

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:01:51 -0500

Highland Homes
Teravista: 60s & 70s-100s
Round Rock, Texas
From the $230s

Highland Homes
Lake Forest
Round Rock, Texas
From the $490s

Highland Homes
Walsh Ranch
Round Rock, Texas
From the $320s

New Round Rock Blog

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:52:46 -0500

Check out our new Round Rock Blog!

Round Rock church gives away gas!

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:51:35 -0500

Full Story July 16, 2008

A local church gave some drivers a break in the Round Rock area.

Members of the Rockbridge Church took over the Wag-a-Bag at 1431, just off of Interstate-35 Sunday morning.

For hours the church offered full-service gas at just $2.99 a gallon. Almost $1 off average gas prices

Round Rock Real Estate

Why is Round Rock in the Top 10 Best Places to Live According to Money Mag?

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:41:07 -0500

Round Rock is a Austin suburb that is home to many corporations such as Dell, Farmers Insurance and Cypress Semiconductor. And, the city is close to Georgetown University and the University of Texas. The area is booming with an influx of relocatees and commuters. There is lots to do around the clock in Round Rock, TX. The city is known as the 13th safest city in the US! The cost of living is low and the Round Rock ISD is great. Here's more.

Round Rock Real Estate

Georgetown Texas - Austin Texas Suburb- Real Estate - Luxury Homes

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Sat, 19 Apr 2008 21:24:47 -0500

Georgetown is located in Central Texas, about 30 miles north of Austin, Texas and is where the San Gabriel River is starts. According to Fortune Magazine:

"residents who settle into one of the city's restored Victorian homes or new Tuscan villas can enjoy a walk along the bank of the San Gabriel River or play a round of golf on one of the five local courses. Mountain biking trails around Lake Georgetown lead riders to the edge of Texas Hill Country."

The following Austin Home Builders are presently building in the city of Georgetown:

Jimmy Jacobs Custom Homes - Georgetown, Texas
Gavurnik Builders - Georgetown, Texas
Hunnicut Custom Homes - Georgetown, Texas
KB Home - Georgetown, Texas
Long Custom Homes - Georgetown, Texas
Lennar Homes - Georgetown, Texas
Donovan White Homes - Georgetown, Texas
Steve Klein - Georgetown, Texas

Georgetown Real Estate Texas

Round Rock Real Estate - Austin Suburbs

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 17:20:02 -0500

About Round Rock

The City of Round Rock is a suburb of Austin and is located just 15 minutes north of downtown Austin. A city of just over 85,000 people, Round Rock is nicknamed the Sports Capital of Texas for its vast amount of outdoor parks, trails into the Hill Country, and activities, and is host to the Nolan Ryan owned Round Rock Express, a Triple-A Minor League baseball team. Round Rock was built truly as an outdoor lover's dream. Round Rock is one of best managed cities in the State of Texas and has seen a tremendous rate of growth since 2000, growing over 43% in the past 8 years.

Round Rock is located in Williamson County.

Kyle Texas Real Estate - Austin TX Homes for Sale

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 16:53:36 -0500

Kyle Texas is a flourishing city located in the heart of Central Texas between Austin and San Antonio. Real estate in this countryesque city ranges from commercial rental property to sprawling ranch homes and everything in between. If you're looking for a country atmosphere that's convenient to major city offerings, Kyle may be the place for you. Kyle Real Estate offers pristine ranch land, farm land, acreage, commercial buildings, old victorian homes, ranches and farm houses.

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Gorgeous Berry Creek Home in Georgetown

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Fri, 22 Feb 2008 19:27:18 -0600

129 Fairwood DR

Georgetown, TX 78628

Price: $388,900

Gorgeous 4/3.5/3.Granite countertops, custom hickory cab, tons of storage built in desk, sink in laundry, wood floors, tile, cpt, beautiful stone fp, huge pantry, island, butlers pantry, study, formal din, covered patio, game/media rm, monthly deed restr fee

Bedrooms:	4
Full Baths:	3
Partial Baths:	1

Consult our Georgetown Realtor now at Georgetown Real Estate.

4-Bedroom Home in Georgetown at $400,000

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Fri, 22 Feb 2008 19:22:32 -0600

1209 Vine St

Georgetown, TX 78626

Price: $400,000

Arts & Crafts stle home is at sheetrock stage 1/12/2008 - expected completion 4/1. Area above garage is spacious room with full bath, kitchenette and separate entrance. Separate studio is approx 380 sq.ft. Wood floors, granite counters, low e glass window

Bedrooms:	4
Full Baths:	3
Partial Baths:	1

To find out more about this Georgetown Home, please click Georgetown Real Estate.

Beautifully Updated Austin Home

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Fri, 22 Feb 2008 19:18:11 -0600

10602 Sans Souci Place

Austin, TX 78759

Price: $426,452

Beautifully updated home, travertine and hardwood floors, granite counter tops, s/s fridge, sink, and dishwasher, fireplace in living room and MBR, wet bar in MBR, Deck overlook the hills, private setting, no neighbor behind, oak trees abound, OWNER AGENT

Bedrooms:	4
Full Baths:	2
Partial Baths:	1

For more Homes for Sale in Austin, please visit Austin Real Estate.

Great Investment Opportunity in Kyle Texas - Located near Seton Hospital

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Fri, 22 Feb 2008 19:12:01 -0600

1600 County Road 157

Kyle, TX 78640

Price: $495,000

Great investment opportunity located near new Seton Hospital, easy conversion to doctors or dentist office, ideal for daycare or resturant, near school and new homes, features large home, guest house and pool, one of the fastest growing area in Texas

For complete information about this commercial property, please visit Kyle Real Estate.

Commercial Lot in Pflugerville

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Fri, 22 Feb 2008 19:01:03 -0600

2515 Pecan W St

Pflugerville, TX 78660

Price: $699,000

Great retail location across from new center with Starbucks, lots of road frontage, unrestricted on land use but highest and best would retail, located near Spring Hill Catfish, on the growing Pfllugerville area, everything is just minutes away.

To know more about this property, please visit Austin Area Homebuilders.

Hutto Texas Home for Sale

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 06:05:35 -0600

2190 County Road 105

Hutto, TX 78634

Price: $1,300,000

Excellent Investment property close to the NEW 130 Toll Rd.. Minutes to Dell.

Bedrooms:	3
Full Baths:	2
Partial Baths:	1

Know more about this listing at Hutto Texas Real Estate.

Taylor Texas Real Estate

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 06:02:11 -0600

1150 County Road 405

Taylor, TX 76574

Price: $1,150,000

Architect designed custom home, large lake, self contained "school house", barns. No other property like this anywhere in the Central Texas area. 30 minutes to Austin!

Bedrooms:	4
Full Baths:	4
Partial Baths:	1

Do you want to buy or sell a home in Taylor Texas? Please visit Taylor Real Estate.

Kyle Real Estate

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 05:54:09 -0600

1600 Goforth RD

Kyle, TX 78640

Price: $495,000

Perfect property for your home or business, unrestricted, ideal for restaurant, daycare, or small horse property, total 6 acres @ this price, great investment in one of the fastest growing areas in Central Texas, next to Lehman High, minutes from HEB

Bedrooms:	4
Full Baths:	2
Partial Baths:	1

For more information, please visit Kyle Real Estate.

Austin Home for Sale

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 05:48:52 -0600

7611 Cornerwood

Austin, TX 78717-4901

Price: $895,000

Minutes away from the new SH 45, 4, 108 SF great investment opportunity, commercial space that can be converted into offices/ medical with room for expansion. Surrounded by a wonderful mix of offices, retail, and homes in the area.

More Details

For new homes in Austin Texas, please visit Austin Area Homebuilders.

Georgetown Real Estate

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 05:43:29 -0600

308 Oak Meadow

Georgetown, TX 78628

Price: $750,000

Resort Living with Hill Country Flair*basketball court, heated negative edge pool and home theatre/gameroom with a custom built wet bar*$25K garage allowance!

Bedrooms:	4
Full Baths:	4
Partial Baths:	1

For more information about this listing, please visit Georgetown Real Estate.

Georgetown Texas

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Wed, 21 Nov 2007 14:43:05 -0600

Georgetown, TX is a beautiful city strategically located on IH 35 at the northern edge of the Austin Metro area. On the banks of the cool, clear San Gabriel River, Georgetown is a city rich in both business and residential amenities. These amenities include low taxes, a City-owned utility, dual rail service, low crime and a friendly community dedicated to preserving its history while providing an environment where businesses can succeed.

Georgetown is a special place due to the unique quality of life. Many businesses locate to Georgetown simply to take advantage of the Central Texas charm and wide range of amenities.

Austin Home in Georgetown for Sale!

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Wed, 21 Nov 2007 14:38:57 -0600

Elegant executive home with circle drive in majestic setting tucked away in the Austin Foothills. Mature trees, 5 acre wooded tract! Original owner! Custom designed 2 story red brick home sits privately on wooded 5 acre tract! Wood floors,crown mouldings,high ceilings,large rooms, 2 fireplaces,sunroom!Inground pool!1 of a kind!

111 Rockwood Pass

Georgetown, TX 78633

Price: $600,000

Bedrooms:	4
Full Baths:	3
Partial Baths:	1

Type:	HOUSE
School District:	GEORGETOWN ISD
County:	Williamson

For more information, please visit Austin Homes for Sale.

Georgetown Home - Austin Real Estate

Austin Real Estate (Lonestar Properties) — Wed, 21 Nov 2007 14:32:44 -0600

Brand new home in Georgetown, TX near Austin, Texas!

Spectacular view of the south San Gabriel River valley off the rear of this French Country custom home turned spec! Gourmet kitchen, wood floors, great storage! His and her studies!2 bed, bath & game room up.

Hill Country View - Georgetown ISD

Listing #: 7202652

Georgetown - 600 River Down Rd

Offered at $675,000 HOUSE Bed/Bath: 3/3 Year: 2007