Austin Texas Real Estate

Authored by: Eric Bramlett, One Source Realty

Austin Texas real estate offers many options to its residents. Hill country real estate offers fabulous views & a laid-back lifestyle, while the urban living movement in downtown Austin will make sure you're never bored. The lake communities in Lake Austin & Lake Travis offer fantastic getaways and are only minutes from Austin's central business district. Austin, TX suburbs offer fantastic schools that excel both academically & athletically, and the neighborhoods offer tight-knit communities that welcome everyone.

Hill country is located on the west side of Austin, and in the surrounding suburbs. Hill country is known for its mountainous terrain & phenomenal views. Luckily for hill country residents, there are many lakes to enjoy that are in the middle of hill country. Beyond west Austin, communities of note are Lakeway, Spicewood, Dripping Springs, & Bee Cave. Lakeway real estate has seen explosive growth since the late 1990's, and now boasts an exemplary high school, fantastic marinas, & more golf courses than you will know what to do with!

Austin lake living offers a fantastic laid-back lifestyle that centers around Lake Travis & Lake Austin. Lake Austin is located on the west side of Austin, and is anywhere from 5 minutes to downtown, to 45 minutes to downtown Austin - depending on where you are on the lake. Lake Austin is very narrow, and is eigh miles long. Lake Austin & Lake Travis are both dammed portions of the Colorado River & Lake Travis resides just north of Lake Austin - and is much larger. Lake Travis is as deep as 200' and the visibility is clear enough to SCUBA dive!

Downtown Austin real estate is currently exploding. There are 10+ developments in planning or underway in downtown Austin alone in 2007. Downtown Austin offers is residents close proximity to Austin's phenomenal nightlife, bars, restaurants, music & arts scene, and the many festivals that occur in downtown Austin each year. A simple trip to downtown Austin, and you'll understand just why this is!

 
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