Sendera located in Austin

Southwest Austin has really great neighborhoods and Sendera is one of them. This subdivision was established in two phases between 1996 and 2001. There are over 800 one and two story homes in the area, ranging from 1,500 sq ft to over 3,000 sq ft. Sendera has a neighborhood community center with picnic tables, a large swimming pool and a playground – with a second set of picnic tables and playground close to the main entrance.
The schools in this area are under the Austin Independent School District and they are Cowan Elementary School, Covington Middle School, Bailey Middle School, and Bowie High School. The Austin Community College’s Pinnacle campus is close by on HWY 290W and the UT Campus is just a short drive north on MOPAC.
Shopping is readily accessible at Slaughter and Escarpment in the Escarpment Village Shopping Center. There is an HEB with a Café on the Run, and great restaurants like Waterloo Ice House, Satellite Bistro, Mangieri’s Pizza and if your palate craves Tex Mex – there is Santa Rita! But if you want to make changes to your self or your home, Maxim FX Salon, Massage Envy or Escarpment Construction are here to serve you! Banking needs can be covered by Wachovia or Bank of America, and Circle C Animal Hospital is near to help check out your pet in need.
Sendera is a gateway to the Hill Country, a brief drive to the Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center and just minutes from downtown Austin.  If living in an established community with mature trees, nice amenities, an active HOA and great schools for your children something you’d like to explore, feel free to email me at info@btmrealty.com or call the office at 512-291-4880.

Meridian located in Austin

Another coveted subdivision of Southwest Austin is the Meridian subdivision. The wooded home sites in this subdivision were established in 2006 by Phase 1, and then Phase 2 began in 2008 with Phase 3 starting in 2010. These homes are being built by Wilshire Homes (prices starting at $270,00 1,888 sq ft – over 3,200 sq ft), Standard Pacific Homes (prices starting at $382,400 – $432,900 and ranging between 3,400 sq ft and 4,300 sq ft), Scott Felder Homes (with price ranging $272,000 – $355,000 and 3,300 sq ft to 5,000 sq ft), David Weekly Homes (prices starting at $380,000 for these estate homes ranging between 3,172 sq ft and over 3, 800 sq ft), and Meritage Home Builders (with homes starting at $318,730 – $353,637 and ranging between 2,567 sq ft – over 3,000 sq ft).

Meridian has incredible amenities – it offers acres of dedicated parkland, a play area and swim center, it is a short drive to Barton Creek Mall and The Hill Country Galleria, it is close to the Veloway and Grey Rock Golf Course in Circle C and the Ladybird Wildflower Center on MOPAC.
The schools in the area are part of the Austin ISD, Clayton Elementary, Gorzycki Middle School and Bowie High School.
The great shopping venues in the area also include Brodie Oaks, Randall’s and HEB , Target Greatland, Escarpment Village, and the Sunset Valley Marketplace. Downtown Austin is only about 15 minutes away offering a variety of restaurants and entertainment/music locales. Close by you also have Seton Southwest Hospital on FM 1826.
Come be part of the natural beauty of Southwest Austin and enjoy the serenity of life in Meridian with the greenbelt and Bear Lake. If you’d like to know more about this neighborhood, feel free to email me at info@btmrealty.com or call the office at 512-291-4880.

 New home on the market in Granada Hills, freshly painted and ready for you to unpack and start enjoying life. 

 8009 Espanola located in the highly sought after Granada Hills Subdivision located in South Austin, just down the road from the highly prestigious Austin Waldorf School.    This house is ready for a new owner and has lots of space, both inside and out.  The tax record says the home is 2619 square foot and sits on over 1 acre, but both the home and the lot sure feel bigger.  There are a total of 5 bedrooms, 3 ½ bathrooms, 2 living rooms and an open, updated kitchen.  The house has a true mother-in-law plan, with one master upstairs and another downstairs.  The master downstairs has its own separate entrance that leads to a good sized deck, it also has its own air conditioning unit and water heater to cut down on bills when not in use.  This room could also be used as an incredible hobby or play room.  

The backyard is enormous and has many desirable features.   First off, the backyard is fully fenced and has amazing, mature trees.  There is also a wet weather creek that lines the back of the property and a private spring located in the middle of the property.  The private spring traditionally flows for about half of the year.  To top all of that off, you have plenty of extra storage in the 20 x 12 barn that conveys with the property.  One could spend hours in this backyard:  relaxing…. gardening…..throwing a massive party for family and friends.  The possibilities are endless! 

Granada Hills  is located in southwest Austin off of 290, close by the Y in Oakhill.  There are a total of 474 lots in the neighborhood it is broken up in two main sections, Granada Hills and Granada Estates.  The price range for the neighborhood, when looking at last year’s sale data, runs from $210,000 to $799,000.