Austin Golf Course Communities

While Texas employment rate fell to 3.9% in October, Austin-area unemployment rate reached its lowest point in almost 17 years.

According to the Texas Workforce Commission, the rate for the Austin metro area dropped to 2.6 percent in October, down from 2.9 percent the prior month and to its lowest point since it hit 2.3 percent in December 2000.

Read more from the Austin Statesman: Austin jobless rate at 2.6 percent as employers add jobs, labor force shrinks.

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From Facebook and Oracle to Google and more, many Silicon Valley tech companies have added offices in Austin due to the great base of highly-skilled employees and lower cost of doing business.  Cloud computing company LiveOps is another example of the tech expansion here, where the cost of living is much better for employees than it has been in California.

"According to Bankrate’s cost-of-living calculator, a $100,000-per-year salary in the San Francisco-Redwood City metro area is worth about $186,000 in the Austin-Round Rock metro area."

Click to read more in the San Francisco Chronicle: Tech pipeline to Texas: Tax money people flow out of bay area

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Update: this home has sold.  Check out all of our latest listings or search for more homes by golf course community.

Your dream custom home awaits. This 5,000 square foot stucco estate is located on almost 1 acre in Austin's prestigious Barton Creek area.

An inviting front entry welcomes you to enjoy high-end finishes, handsome wood flooring, luxurious architectural details and more. The gourmet kitchen features Wolf and sub-zero appliances. All bedrooms are on the main level with bonus room and powder bath upstairs. The large covered patio with summer kitchen is perfect for entertaining.

See this lovely home today at 4217 Verano Drive.  

View the complete listing details for 4217 Verano Drive or browse all Barton Creek homes for sale. 

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Just listed this Stunning Steiner Ranch home overlooking Lake Austin. You'll love the high-end finishes include hardwood floors, plantation shutters, crown molding and more. See the open chef's kitchen with double ovens, KitchenAid stainless appliances and granite counters during this weekend's open house.

This home has a master retreat with sitting area and bath with dual vanities, garden tub and separate shower, plus a secondary bedroom and study on main level, as well as game and media rooms up. Two covered patios allow for expansive hill country and lake views.

If you're looking for a beautiful home in the perfect location, with excellent amenities and schools, don't miss 13401 Coleto Creek Trail.

View listing details for 13401 Coleto Creek

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Wake up to golf course views on the 8th hole of Teravista Golf Course  

This lovely 2-story home is for lease in Round Rock's Teravista communty. 

Located on a cul-de-sac, it includes 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, an office, a gameroom and a media room, as well as a 2.5 car garage and covered patio. 

View listing details and photos below, or call 512-897-9565 for more information today. 

FOR LEASE: 822 Centerbrook Place, Round Rock

 

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Many of our clients - particularly those who relocate from another city or state - begin their home search a year or more before they're actually ready to move.  If you're early in the homebuying process, we're happy to be a resource for you and help you get the information you need. The following are a few recommended resources to help you.

Use Social Media to Connect

If you're not actively searching for a home, but you still want to keep an eye on the latest listings, real estate and business news, and events in the Austin area, connect with us on Facebook or Google+.

Plan a Trip

If you're thinking of moving to the Austin area but haven't spent much time here, plan a weekend visit or extended vacation. The Austin area is full of things to

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Just Listed: 2025 Tribal Way, Leander, TX  78641 - MLS # 4334530

If you're looking for a home for sale in a golf course community, check out this property we just listed at 2025 Tribal Way in Crystal Falls. Built in 2012, this gorgeous property includes hardwood floors, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances.

You'll have room for guests with four bedrooms downstairs plus a gameroom, as well as an upstairs bonus room. Get ready to entertain with an outdoor fireplace and covered patio, and large backyard. It's close to desired Leander ISD schools, community park and pool, and just minutes from Crystal Falls Golf Course.

View virtual tour or contact us to see it today.

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Falconhead Golf Club Chip Shot OpenThe 4th Annual Chip Shot Open is coming up at Falconhead Golf Club.  The event, benefiting Donate Life Texas, will be held on Thursday, June 14 at Falconhead Golf Club.

Fourth Annual Chip Shot Open
Falconhead Golf Club
15201 Falconhead Blvd.
June 14, 2012

Play begins with shotgun starts at 8 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Registration fees of $125 per person or $500 per team of 4 include breakfast/lunch or lunch/dinner, beverages, gift bags, prizes and more. To register, visit: www.espnaustin.com.

Donate Life Texas is a non-profit organization committed to saving lives by increasing organ, eye and tissue donation. For more information on Donate Life Texas and to register as an organ donor, visit: www.donatelifetexas.org.

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At AustinGolfCourseCommunities.com, we're committed to providing the best resource for finding Austin golf course homes, and we recently made a number of changes to serve you better.  While the overall look and feel of the site remains the same, you'll notice a number of enhancements that make it easier to search for and view your favorite Austin golf course homes. Below are three of the most important improvements.

Larger Property Photos and Additional Listing Details

austin golf home for saleThe first thing you'll notice on each individual listing details page is that we've improved the display with better photos and more details about each property. 

The number of bedrooms, bathrooms, square feet, and acreage are displayed in larger type, followed by the property

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University of Texas Golf Club announced this week that Former UT All-American and NCAA Champion Steve Bryan will become Director of Tennis at the club. Bryan is a two-time All-American who played for The University of Texas from 1988-1990, winning the NCAA singles national championship as a sophomore. Following his success at UT, Bryan went on to compete professionally on the ATP Tour for nearly a decade.
 
Construction is under way at the Edgar O. and Melanie A. Weller Tennis Center at the Club, and Bryan will join the UT Tennis Center in September prior to the facility’s opening this fall. His responsibilities will include supervising all tennis staffing and programming and developing a first-class program for club members.
 
The $8 million tennis facility

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