The Ranch at Brushy Creek Neighborhood in Austin, Texas
Just north of Austin in Cedar Park, The Ranch at Brushy Creek is a master-planned community that offers luxury living while surrounded by the area\’s natural beauty. The community is located 20 miles from downtown and is accessible from Parmer Lane and Brushy Creek Road. It\’s about a 45-minute commute in traffic.
Prospective home buyers will find both brand-new and resale single-family homes from well known builders in the area. Prices range from the mid-$200s to $600,000, with a few more elite homes outside of that range. In 2009, the median home sale price was $329,000. Two-story homes with 3-5 bedrooms are common the neighborhood, making it a great spot for families.
Homeowners at the Ranch at Brushy Creek must become a member of the Homeowners Association that monitors the neighborhood, organizes area events, and will keep individuals up-to-date on what\’s going on in the neighborhood.
The Ranch at Brushy Creek is nestled along a creek in Williamson County. Residents will enjoy access to a nearby lake and the 90-acre park that surrounds it, called Brushy Creek Lake Park. The park is the perfect place to relax with family and friends. It\’s home to a canoe and kayak launch, fishing pier, a wildlife observation area, ample parking, and three pavilions that can be rented out for special occasions like parties and family gatherings. It\’s also home to an eight-mile trail that connects Cedar Park to Round Rock.
But, that\’s just a start to the many outdoor amenities available in the neighborhood. Williamson County Regional Trail winds through the area and provides the perfect spot for hiking and biking. Ranch Trails Park is one of the newest additions to Brushy Creek. It spans 14 acres and is located on the corner of North Frontier Road and Ranch Trails. It\’s currently home to sand volleyball and basketball courts, several picnic and BBQ areas, and an open-air pavilion. Additional playscapes, walking trails, and open play areas will be added in the future as needed.
The Ranch at Brushy Creek children will likely attend Round Rock Independent School District or Leander Independent School District, depending on which part of the neighborhood they live in. Leander schools include Vista Ridge High School, Henry Middle School, and Reagan Elementary School. Round Rock schools include Round Rock High School, Walsh Middle School, and Sommer Elementary. There are also several daycares and pre-schools within five miles such as Rainbow Station, Kids R Kids, and Brushy Creek Montessori School among others.
Although away from downtown Austin, residents of the Ranch at Brushy Creek will have all the conveniences they need within minutes of their home. The Whitestone Market Shopping Center is just a five-minute drive away and features an H.E.B. grocery store, several banks, a variety of dining venues, and much more. The Avery Ranch Shopping Center is also nearby, with several sit-down restaurants like Z\’Tejas, Waterloo Icehouse, and Brooklyn Heights Pizzeria.
Residents can venture outside the neighborhood and be to a movie theater, additional restaurants, and the Round Rock Premium Outlets within 10-15 minutes. Major employers nearby include State Farm, Dell, Apple Computer, and several daycare facilities.
This article was provided by Brian Talley of Regent Property Group LLC, an top Austin Realtor who provides information about the Ranch at Brushy Creek neighborhood and about Ranch at Brushy Creek homes for sale.