Nearby featured Heart of Austin Homes subdivisions include ...
 Cedar Park: Town Center ♦ Walsh Trails ♦ Creekview ♦ Silverado Ranch ♦ Ranch at Brushy Creek ♦ Silver Oak ♦ Forest Oaks ♦ Other: Avery Ranch (NW Austin) ♦ Block House Creek (Leander) ♦ Cold Springs (Leander) ♦ Crystal Falls (Leander)
____________________________________________________________________________
Block House Creek Subdivision ♦ Leander ♦ Location
-
Zip Code: Leander, TX 78641
-
Austin MLS Area: CLN
-
Neighborhood Location: Block House Creek is located on the south side of Leander, Texas, between Leander and Cedar Park.
-
More Block House Creek Info: Scroll down the page to learn more about Block House Creek.
Homes for Sale ♦ Block House Creek ♦ Leander Real Estate
The home search that follows displays current MLS listings of homes for sale in Leander's Block House Creek community. If you need more information about a home, or would like a NO Pressure appointment to view homes for sale in Block House Creek, please give me a call at 512.913.1557.
Real Estate Market Activity ♦ Block House Creek ♦ 2007-2011
The data in the table below gives an overview of the real estate market in the Block House Creek subdivision in Leander. Use this information to get acquainted with home sizes, ages, values and sales volume in Block House Creek.
BLOCK HOUSE CREEK LEANDER ♦ Real Estate Market Data ♦ 2007-2011
|
|
Year
|
# of Homes Sold
|
Median Sales Price
|
Avg. Sales Price
|
Sales Price Range
|
Avg. Days on Mkt.
|
Age of Homes Sold
|
Sq. Ft. of Homes Sold
|
|
2007
|
148
|
$139,050
|
$144,280
|
$92,000-$210,000
|
40
|
1983 to 2004
|
1,177 to 2,870
|
|
2008
|
121
|
$141,500
|
$146,513
|
$115,000-$256,500
|
41
|
1983 to 2004
|
1,134 to 3,462
|
|
2009 |
105 |
$140,000 |
$144,337 |
$104,350-$218,000 |
44 |
1983 to 2004 |
1,132 to 3,351 |
|
2010 |
101 |
$140,000 |
$142,906 |
$99,750-$250,000 |
55 |
1984 to 2010 |
1,195 to 3,462 |
|
2011 |
88 |
$131,000 |
$130,722 |
$64,622-$205,000 |
60 |
1985 to 2004 |
1,261 to 3,012 |
Block House Creek real estate market data from the Austin Board of Realtors 1/1/07 - 12/31/11.
Block House Creek Leander ♦ Neighborhood Homes & Features
Block House Creek ♦ Development ♦ Location
 This large residential real estate development in the southern edge of Leander began around 1983. A number of builders were involved in its initial development. In more recent years, more homes were added by Milburn and D.R. Horton Homes. Aspen Creek Homes also built some new homes in Block House Creek beginning in 2009.
Block House Creek is located right between US-183 and the newish US-183A tollway, making access to Austin, Round Rock, Leander and other locations pretty simple.
Block House Creek Leander ♦ Amenities and Nearby Attractions
 The Block House Creek MUD (see more notes below) operates five neighborhood parks (Apache, Tonkawa, Tumlinson, Comanche and Jumano). These parks offer many activities for neighborhood families, including playscapes, tennis and basketball courts, and two swimming two pools (Apache and Tumlinson). Residents also can enjoy the hike and bike trails in the neighborhood.
In addition to these amenities, there are four public parks just to the south of the neighborhood on Brushy Creek Road (including Brushy Creek Lake Park). These parks feature sports facilities, hike and bike trails, swimming and fishing, playscapes and more. Lake Travis is also a short drive from Block House Creek.
Nearby shopping outlets include the recent retail developments along Whitestone Blvd. (FM-1431) in Cedar Park (including the 1890 Ranch Shopping Center), and the nearby Lakeline Mall. Golfing opportunities include the Avery Ranch Golf Club (NW Austin) and the Crystal Falls Golf Club (Leander). The Cedar Park Center opened in September 2009 with a George Strait concert. It is the home of the Texas Stars minor league hockey team.
Block House Creek ♦ Homeowners Association, MUD & Taxes
 Home owners in some sections of Block House Creek developed by Milburn and D.R. Horton must belong to the Block House Creek HOA. The HOA website has plenty of good information on the subdivision, including a map of which sections are under the jurisdiction of the HOA.
Sections of Block House Creek that were developed before Milburn/D.R. Horton and by other builders operate under different restrictive covenants. The Block House Creek Municipal Utility District website Q&A page has a good discussion of the variation of restrictions in the neighborhood. The neighborhood parks and pools are owned and operated by the Block House Creek MUD. It also provides for collection of trash and recyclables in Block House Creek.
Taxes in Block House Creek are levied by Williamson County, the Block House Creek MUD, the Leander Independent School District, and others. 2010 tax rates totalled around $2.91/$100 of property value. Tax rates vary from year to year.
Video Tour ♦ Block House Creek Subdivision ♦ Leander
The video that follows is designed to give you a visual tour of some of the key features of Block House Creek. Click on the image to get started. Enjoy!
Public Schools For Students ♦ Block House Creek Subdivision ♦ Leander
Students living in Block House Creek learn the 3 Rs in schools of the Leander Independent School District. The schools assigned for the 2009-2010 school year were (source: LISD attendance zone maps):
-
Elementary School: Block House Creek (Grades K-5 ♦ 401 Creek Run Dr., Leander, TX 78641 ♦ 512/570-7600)
-
Middle School: Wiley (Grades 6-8 ♦ 1701 CR 271, Leander, TX 78641 ♦ 512/570-3600)
-
High Schools: Rouse (Grades 9-10 ♦ 1501 CR 271, Leander, TX 78641 ♦ 512/570-2000) ♦ Vista Ridge (Grades 11-12 ♦ 200 South Vista Ridge Blvd., Leander, TX 78613 ♦ 512/570-1800)
Parents and potential home owners should verify current school assignments with the Leander ISD, since school attendance boundaries are sometimes redrawn.
|