Among the premier neighborhood areas in Austin, Lake Austin and Lady Bird Lake feature phenomenal views, a great central location and some of the most gorgeous homes in Central Texas. Real estate options consist of single-family homes, condominiums and lake lots. The Lake Austin and Lady Bird Lake area and the surrounding neighborhoods are noted for its scenic beauty and proximity to everything, including the fabulous Barton Creek Square Shopping Mall. This area also includes the Umlauf Sculpture Gardens, historic Tarrytown neighborhood, the Texas State Capitol, Texas Governor's Mansion and the 6th Street Entertainment District. Part of the chain of Highland Lakes, Lake Austin and Lady Bird Lake lie along the Colorado River and is created by a series of dams. Lake Austin’s high cliffs feature some of the finest homes in Austin with dramatic views of the lake below, which is also popular for boating. Many lakeside waterfront properties include boat docks for year-round lake access. Zilker Park is located on Lady Bird Lake and provides a favorite spot for locals known as the Barton Springs, a natural spring-fed pool that is over 1,000 feet long. Lake Austin is surrounded by the upscale communities of Westlake, Rollingwood and Bee Cave. River Place, an award-winning master-planned neighborhood, has quickly become one of the most sought-after communities in the area. Amenities here include fine dining, a swim club, a golf course, as well as fitness and tennis centers.
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Mark Minchew
Mark Minchew
: Mark’s extensive knowledge of the Austin market, attention to detail and sincere interest in helping his clients achieve their goals are just some of the attributes that set him apart as an agent. In the real estate business for 30 years, Mark specializes in the Hutto, Brushy Creek, Lake Austin and Lady Bird Lake areas of Austin. Mark also offers a notable history as a teacher and homebuilder, lending his patient attitude and experience in construction to his real estate clients. As a former educator, Mark believes in informing his clients throughout the process, allowing them to make the best decisions to meet personalized objectives. Offering a full service real estate company, Mark presents his experience in leasing, management, residential homes, relocation, farms and ranch, investments, 1031, luxury and commercial properties. With an impressive 90% repeat or referral rate, Mark is a CRS, an ABR and a Certified International Property Specialist designee. An area resident for nearly 25 years, he credits the endless recreational opportunities of the region, the beauty of Hill Country and the comfortable pace of life as just some of the reasons why it’s a great place to call home. He is active in his community, lending his time to the Children’s Miracle Network, Komen Race for the Cure, Little League, and the Sentinels of Freedom, while remaining an avid traveler and sports enthusiast when time permits. Mark serves as a comprehensive resource to his clients and is dedicated to customer satisfaction, proving when selecting a real estate professional, choose “The Mark of Excellence!”
If you are ready to purchase a new home and want a private consultation, or are interested in selling your existing home, please call Mark today at 512-328-8333 or e-mail at: mark@themarkofaustin.com.
Price Range of Lake Austin and Lady Bird Lake Houses
There is a wide range of housing options available in Lake Austin and Lady Bird Lake, both premier areas of Austin featuring some of the most luxurious homes in central Texas. Single-family detached homes start at around $250,000 and range up to the mid-$900,000s and more for the most spectacular older estate properties or brilliant new homes with lake frontage. The vast majority of housing in the area is in single-family homes, but there are also condominiums available as well as land for custom building. The River Place master-planned neighborhood offers affordable homes starting in the mid to high $200,000s. If you are thinking of buying or selling your home, just fill out the FREE REAL ESTATE INFORMATION REQUEST FORM. Then, top real estate agent Mark Minchew will provide you with any information or assistance with your home. All contents on this and related web sites are provided by Mark Minchew, the home and property specialist, specializing in Lake Austin and Lady Bird Lake real estate, houses for sale, and home values in Travis County, Texas.