﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest properties on the market from Laura Duggan CIPS, CLHMS, CRB, CRS.</title><link>http://www.1201selmahughesparkroad.com</link><description>The latest properties on the market in Austin Texas.</description><item><title>5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom House, For Sale $1,475,000</title><link>http://www.409BrandonWayAustin.com</link><category>Real Estate</category><generator>AgencyLogic.com</generator><description>This traditional European design is the epitome of luxury and style with blended stone and stucco exterior, beer barrel railing and metal accent roof all topped by elegant flat tile roofing. The easy flowing design and open spaces add volume to this 5,538 square foot two story home located on a gorgeous acre lot in prestigious Seven Oaks. This breathtaking estate includes a custom designed pool and spa with a stunning boulder waterfall feature!

A classic covered porch with wood ceiling and raised foyer with exquisite hardwood flooring announce your entry. Double French doors lead the way to the spacious, wood paneled study replete with bookcases, walk-in storage, wood floors and a curving wall of glass. The wine room behind a charming, arched iron door adds to the drama of the entry, and pedestal columns and arched openings draw you into the luxurious living room, with built-in custom cabinets, sculpted stone fireplace and sliding glass doors overlooking the large covered patio. The outdoor space is perfect for entertaining with a built-in KitchenAid stainless grill, a gorgeous deck with a custom designed pool and spa and a private, wooded back yard surrounded with a wrought iron fence.

The dining room beckons you from the raised gallery as the theme of pedestal columns and arched entryways flows into it. Bay windows and a stepped ceiling add to the luxury, just begging to entertain your guests in splendor. A family retreat waits away from the public eye, resplendent with tall ceilings, built-in custom cabinets; entertainment center and stone fireplace with a raised hearth all open to the breakfast room and kitchen. 

Great culinary amenities ease food preparation for the chef in your family in this gourmet kitchen , with a large island, granite counters, custom cabinets that soar to the ceiling , a raised snack counter and all Viking stainless steel appliances, include a 48” commercial cooktop and a 48” refrigerator. Adjacent to the kitchen, the mud room allows the perfect spot for backpacks and shoes in the built-in cubbies and bench. This area easily becomes the center of daily activities for the family; sharing, eating and playing together.

A private alcove with art niche leads to the master wing, where the enchantment continues to unfold. More niches nestle on each side of the recessed bed wall and a spacious sitting area with bay window invite relaxation. This is but a prelude to the luxurious master bathroom with his and hers sinks, separated by a vanity, raised Jacuzzi-type garden tub and distinctively shaped walk-in shower with a soothing rain showerhead. Abundant storage awaits you in this custom closet fitted with all the amenities. Pull down overhead hanging racks, shoe storage and drawers galore will delight the most organized fashionista. 

The spaciousness of this home extends itself also to the downstairs guest bedroom and each of the three upstairs bedrooms, all with walk-in closets and private baths. The dramatic, wrought iron, switch-back, staircase leads to the second floor where there is much to delight.  One of the upstairs bedrooms features a cozy window seat overlooking the back yard and greenbelt as well as speakers in the ceiling that is wired to accept an IPod docking station, perfect for any teen or tween. Fabulous is the only word to describe the rest of the upstairs space completed by a sumptuous game room, large enough for a billiards or gaming table, wet bar, under counter refrigerator, and custom built-in entertainment center. Located off the game room a closeable computer/study area is perfect for the scholars in the family. A tiled balcony with wood ceiling complemented by a ceiling fan and wired for sound boasts breathtaking views. A cinematic dream awaits in the well appointed media room complete with an electronics closet for all your equipment and a recessed wall for big screen viewing. Two walk-in attics round out this amazing space for the ultimate in storage convenience.  

The backyard paradise beckons you to enjoyment of the great outdoors. The artistically designed pool features not only a spa but also a rock waterfall; the sound of the water running helps you give way to all thoughts but relaxation. The size of the yard would accommodate a sport court, croquet, volleyball, a playscape or all of these at once! The three-car, side entry garage with a deep bay for storage or a workbench combine with the circular drive make access a breeze. 

The beauty and amenities of this home combined with the large lot, lovely landscaping and amazing views make this the perfect estate home for privacy and entertaining.
</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom House, For Sale $275,000</title><link>http://www.8917LaSiestaBend.com</link><category>Real Estate</category><generator>AgencyLogic.com</generator><description>This charming, 2 story brick home in the wonderful Village at Western Oaks features high ceilings, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a 2 car garage. One of Newmark’s most popular floor plans, this home is nestled in the shade of beautiful towering oak trees front and back! Brick on all 4 sides on the first floor make this home special. The sellers’ added hard tile floors in the foyer, kitchen, breakfast room and baths for easy care and maintenance. A large open kitchen with an abundance of counter space and windows under the cabinets for extra light allows several cooks to work simultaneously while still being part of the interaction in the family room. An oversize walk-in pantry and convenient breakfast bar makes this an ideal kitchen for families of all sizes. The home also features custom paint in neutral colors to accent the architecture and add to its charm. Much of the exterior has been xeriscaped for easy maintenance and low water usage. 

The huge master suite, infused with light from the oversized window provides a peaceful getaway with plenty of room for a sitting area. There is an incredible walk-in closet in the master bedroom as well as a linen closet in the bath. The roomy master bathroom has a double vanity, separate shower and garden tub allowing couples to prepare for the day at the same time. The three secondary bedrooms are nicely sized with ceiling fans and lights and ample closets. The second full bath is conveniently located off the hall near the bedrooms. Also upstairs, away from the bedrooms is a large game room, with two separate areas and two huge walk in storage closets. One section could easily be utilized for an office or exercise space while still having plenty of room for a media center or game table. 

Located on an established, tree lined street in close proximity to the elementary school or pocket park and playground in one direction and Escarpment Village Shopping Center the other. In the shopping center you will find a Starbucks, Waterloo Ice House, HEB, Massage Envy, Austin Scoops, Booster Juice, Subway, banks, dentist, chiropractor, animal hospital, a day spa and more. Across the street from the shopping center is the large Circle C Park with trails and a fabulous children’s playground nestled among huge oaks. Not far away is the 15 acre Dick Nichols District Park with volleyball courts, pool, children’s water play area, trails and picnic areas. Easy access to MoPac saves you precious time whether commuting to work or out for dinner at one of many nearby restaurants or off for a day of shopping or play in the park.
</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>4 Bedroom 3 2 Full/1 Half Bathroom House, For Sale $185,000</title><link>http://www.11712Dunblane.com</link><category>Real Estate</category><generator>AgencyLogic.com</generator><description>Located on a cul-de-sac lot in the convenient Harris Branch subdivision, this spacious four bedroom home with three living areas will delight you from the curb to the back fence. Lots of street appeal greets you from the time you pull up in front of this lovely two story home with welcoming covered porch and neatly manicured flower beds. With a large, open floor plan and floor to ceiling windows, the family room and kitchen are the heart of the home. A fireplace warms the room in the winter, and the back patio just off of the family room makes an inviting spot for a BBQ in the summer. With a large patio and pergola, sitting outside and enjoying the evenings is a frequent draw.  

The master bedroom, located just off of the family room, provides a private retreat at day’s end. Since the other 3 bedrooms are upstairs with their own game room, residents and guest have plenty of room and their own space. The game room has a media niche and is large enough to house a pool or game table.  The upstairs bath features dual sinks making the mornings less hectic.  

Freshly painted and lovingly maintained, this home is ready for you! Enjoy all of the amenities that Harris Branch has to offer. Quick access to major employers—Applied Materials, Samsung, the US Post Office, Travis County Appraisal District, even Austin Bergstrom Airport since there is easy access to the toll road where 130 meets 290 close by.  On the edge of the neighborhood is a pond with 2 gazebos on the water, both reached by the walking trail that surrounds the pond. Harris Branch also has a fabulous neighborhood park with swimming pool, tennis courts, sport courts, playscape and gym.  There is even a private child care facility and a fire station right in the neighborhood. Large in size and affordable in price, this home represents one of the best values in Austin.</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Home, For Sale $220,000</title><link>http://www.311Limestone.com</link><category>Real Estate</category><generator>AgencyLogic.com</generator><description>Your own slice of heaven, this rare four bedroom single story home will delight you in every way.  One of the builder’s most popular plans, the family room, breakfast room and kitchen are open and welcoming. Warm wood floors grace these rooms lending style to the home and allowing for easy maintenance. The formal dining makes an ideal spot for entertaining or a special family dinner. When the mood is casual, there is ample seating at the island in the kitchen and around the table in the breakfast room. Lots of gorgeous cabinetry and tons of cabinet space, make this an ideal kitchen for those who love to cook; there’s room for everything.  

A large, flat screen television with surround sound and a cozy, corner fireplace anchor the family room.   Watch the big game or your favorite movie. The television and speakers in the family room convey with the home. A built-in desk and shelving give students a place to work in a second living area off of the bedroom area. This is a great place to complete a homework assignment or just pay bills. 

The master bedroom is privately tucked away at the back of the home. A garden tub relaxes at the end of a long day, and the glass paneled shower comforts those who don’t want to soak. Two separate closets and separate sinks in the vanity provide an opportunity for two to share the same space efficiently as the day begins. 

The back patio is an ideal spot to grill dinner while enjoying a fantastic hill country view and to listen to the music that drifts over from the Nutty Brown Cafe. And, the backyard is roomy with lots of space for kids to play or to start a vegetable and herb garden.  When the days turn warm, this gated community has a superb pool and several play areas.  
</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>4 Bedroom 3½ Bathroom House, Sold $275,000</title><link>http://www.3749CeruleanWay.com</link><category>Real Estate</category><generator>AgencyLogic.com</generator><description>Located in the prestigious Mayfield Ranch community this Southern Living picture perfect gem is close to everything. On a quiet street with beautiful trees, this four bedroom, three and a half bath home delights from top to bottom. 

Crafted of Texas stone, this energy efficient home was built by DR Horton in 2004. Designed with an open floor plan and gourmet kitchen at its heart, you will be able to enjoy time interacting with friends or family as you prepare sumptuous feasts or quick meals. A chef’s delight, the kitchen has storage galore including a walk-in pantry, center island, 42” upper cabinets and a Jennair downdraft stove top. The adjoining room with its commanding white stone hearth and gas log fireplace makes a wonderful gathering place to visit or just relax. Also downstairs is a dining room large enough to accommodate a table for 10 and a formal living area that could be used as an office, study or music room. A charming half-bath, large utility room with space for 2nd refrigerator, and the master suite round out the downstairs. The master suite, generously proportioned with room for a king-sized bed, nightstands, dresser and a sitting area will beckon you to relax at the end of the day. The master bath features dual vanities, garden tub, separate shower, walk-in closet and abundance of light making it simple for two getting ready simultaneously. 

A third living area upstairs has an oversized niche for a big screen TV and components complete with surround sound. It makes a great children’s retreat and also features a small nook perfect for a computer!  There are three bedrooms upstairs, each with a ceiling fan and light combination as well as ample closet space. Two additional full baths are conveniently located off each side of the living area near the bedrooms. High ceilings, upgraded light fixtures, crown molding, designer paint schemes, hard tile, art niches, transom windows, shutters and 2” blinds complete this elegant package. 

Weekends and summers bring fun for everyone. The community pool and playground are just around the corner, within walking distance. A second splash park is being upgraded just across the street for the younger set with a toddler playground too! Miles of sidewalks provide lots of opportunity for exercise, walking the dog or pushing a stroller. Situated less than 3 miles from the 800 acre Williamson County Regional Park; you can find even more to do. The park hosts 11 soccer fields, 2 softball fields, a football field, 6 basketball courts, 8 tennis courts, disc golf course, playscape, hike and bike trails and even a small gauge railroad. Close to the Round Rock Premium Outlet Mall one direction and 1890 Village the other, shopping is easy. The new Cedar Park Events Center host concerts, sporting events and shows of all kinds. Restaurants, coffee houses, grocery stores and professional offices are easily and quickly accessed, making this the ultimate location for you and your family. 

</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Condo, For Sale $180,000</title><link>http://www.1741Spyglass124.com</link><category>Real Estate</category><generator>AgencyLogic.com</generator><description>Nestled in the hills above Barton Creek Greenbelt rests a sanctuary surrounded by nature. Greet the morning by watching the sunrise over the treetops from your large covered balcony which can be accessed from the living room or master bedroom. On the ground floor, the views are amazing due to the topography below you. This space efficient unit features a cozy corner fireplace so you can enjoy its warmth from the sofa or the dining table. A window box in the cheerful kitchen makes a perfect place to raise plants or an herb garden bringing a little bit of the outdoors in! Ample counters and storage gives you space to whip up your favorite meal while still enjoying conversation or music from the living room. The front bedroom, while compact in size works perfectly as a guest room or office. The bath conveniently located next to it includes a large tiled shower, medicine cabinet and linen storage. The handy stackable washer/dryer makes laundry a snap to take care of whenever the mood strikes. Just off the living area a wet bar can be found with a beautiful deep blue tile countertop and glass front cabinets to showcase your treasures. The serene master bedroom, with its view of the trees allows you wind down easily after a long day. The dual closets provide plenty of space with full length mirrors to do those last minute check-ups. The master bath, with its two sinks allows more than one person to get ready at a time, especially nice since the tub and toilet are in a separate space; no more steamy mirrors! Laminate floors and hard tile make cleaning a breeze and frees your time up for a walk on the Barton Creek Greenbelt just a block away. If you are hungry after your walk stop by that Austin classic, Taco Deli. This beautiful property with lush greenery, sparkling pool, putting green and gated entry calls to you from it secluded spot tucked above the greenbelt. The wonderful location just minutes from Zilker Park, Lady Bird Lake, Whole Foods, Zach Scott Theatre, Downtown, and Barton Creek Mall, fabulous upscale restaurants or kitschy local places will delight you each time you return to it!</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House, For Sale $225,000</title><link>http://www.260Lexington.com</link><category>Real Estate</category><generator>AgencyLogic.com</generator><description>Located in the very popular community of Belterra just southwest of Austin, this Pottery Barn cute home is situated on a private lot right on the greenbelt.  In a hill country setting with views of the trees and the associated bird population, this three bedroom, two bath home enchants from curb to the greenbelt. 

Single story and four sides masonry, this energy efficient Texas stone home was built in 2004 by Capital Pacific Builders.  With an efficient floor plan, the home has spacious bedrooms and a wonderful great room covered with dark wood floors for style and easy maintenance. This family entertains in the formal dining room, but also uses the dining table for informal dinners and other family gatherings.  The generous breakfast bar adds additional seating and a great place for doing homework during meal preparation. The large, country kitchen gives cooks ample space to whip up dinner while watching the news or observing those at play in the backyard.  And, an oversized utility room gives easy access to laundry chores when the bell rings. 

At day’s end, the backyard is a dream.  Large, flat and private the backyard is inviting and shaded in the late afternoon making it the perfect spot to play, garden or unwind with a cool drink. Under the cover of the shaded porch,  birds sing, the sun sets and the faint melody of Texas music wafts in the distance as dusk turns to evening. 

Weekends bring out the fun in everyone! At Belterra, residents can “live life wide open”.  Four neighborhood parks, miles of hiking trails, playscapes, party pavilions, baseball fields, basketball courts, two swimming pools, a gym and lots of places to picnic or enjoy the natural beauty of the Texas landscapes beckon residents to enjoy the amenities and the beauty of the setting. 
</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3 Bedroom 2½ Bathroom House, Sold $260,000</title><link>http://www.9007Sommerland.com</link><category>Real Estate</category><generator>AgencyLogic.com</generator><description>This charming, white stone home in the wonderful Village at Western Oaks features high ceilings, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an oversized 2 car garage. One of Newmark’s most popular floor plans, the sellers added a large covered patio in the backyard to watch their children at play and to provide a place to enjoy alfresco dining. The playscape, lovingly built and surrounded by pea gravel for safety, can be enjoyed for years to come as it will convey with the home. An elevated ceiling wrapped with natural cedar and white trim lets lots of light pour into the living area and has a ceiling fan and light so you can extend your enjoyment into the evening. The sellers also added eye pleasing hard tile floors in the kitchen, breakfast room, utility room and baths for easy care and maintenance. Custom built 42” upper cabinets in the kitchen and a full pantry next to the refrigerator hold everything the cook desires. A convenient breakfast bar and breakfast room open to the family room serves families of all sizes. The front and back porch have been nicely finished with travertine and the front flower bed has been expanded to complement the home. Interior walls and ceilings have been freshly painted in warm neutral colors inviting you to relax and enjoy time spent with friends and family. The huge master suite, infused with light from the many windows provides a peaceful getaway with plenty of room for a sitting area as well as accommodating large pieces of furniture. There are two walk-in closets in the master, one in the bedroom and one opening from the bathroom providing each person their own space to dress. The roomy master bathroom has a double vanity, separate shower and garden tub allowing couples to prepare for the day at the same time. The two secondary bedrooms are nicely sized with ceiling fans and lights as well as good size closets. All windows have 2” blinds that provide privacy and style. Located on a well lit street with sidewalks, residents can walk to the elementary school or pocket park and playground in one direction and Escarpment Village Shopping Center the other. In the shopping center you will find a Starbucks, Waterloo Ice House, HEB, Massage Envy, Austin Scoops, Booster Juice, Subway, banks, dentist, chiropractor, animal hospital, a day spa and more. Across the street from the shopping center is the large Circle C Park with trails and a fabulous children’s playground nestled among huge oaks. Not far away is the 15 acre Dick Nichols District Park with volleyball courts, pool, children’s water play area, trails and picnic areas. Easy access to MoPac saves you precious time whether commuting to work or out for dinner at one of many nearby restaurants or off for a day of shopping or play in the park.</description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Bedroom 3 Bathroom House, Sold $500,000</title><link>http://www.5bellwoodcove.com</link><category>Real Estate</category><generator>AgencyLogic.com</generator><description>Nicely updated home with wood and tile flooring in the downstairs living areas. The oversize kitchen features granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, spacious breakfast bar and center island with downdraft cook top. Cabinets with glass doors let you show off glassware or special collections. There is a built in desk in the kitchen that allows for practicality and versatility. The open floor plan has floor to ceiling windows in the living area with a view of the fabulous yard and relaxing pool and spa. Off the breakfast room is a sun porch with french doors leading to the yard. The master bedroom as well as another bedroom and full bath are located downstairs. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a gameroom, perfect for a children's retreat. The backyard is roomy and private with an area for a BBQ, a gated patio area for sunbathing or relaxing and lots of additional room for gardening or a playscape. An oversized three car garage is attached to the house for easy access. The private gated community of the Hills features a private golf course and fishing pond with hiking nearby. Highly rated schools, the Hill Country Galleria, lots of restaurants and Lake Travis make this an ideal place to live.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom House, Sold $595,000</title><link>http://www.1903west36th.com</link><category>Real Estate</category><generator>AgencyLogic.com</generator><description>This luxury custom home was built in 2007 and is situated in a fabulous area that allows you to walk to trendy restaurants nearby. The home features 3 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths and 3 Living Areas. With an open layout the home is ideal for entertaining or interaction with the family. The beautiful front room with bay windows and hand scraped wood floors is ideal for an office, study or formal living room. Situated directly across is the formal dining room, also with wood floors and flooded with light from multiple windows. The kitchen is the heart of the home and features granite counter tops and a wonderful island, with plenty of space for meal preparation or just visiting with the cook.  The kitchen opens directly into the family room that features a large fireplace with tile surround and full mantle. From the family room you can step through the French doors to the covered patio with a wood burning fireplace and bar. The patio has a ceiling fan to provide a breeze and speakers to bring your music to you! Upstairs are 2 good sized bedrooms in addition to the master bedroom as well as a third living area. Imagine the possibilities; children’s retreat, media room, game room, whatever you like. The spacious master bedroom has its own sitting area with bay windows overlooking the backyard. The attached master bath features a jetted garden tub for leisurely soaking or a separate shower if you prefer. The laundry area is conveniently located near all three bedrooms on the upper level. The 2 car garage is accessed through a rear alley via an electronic gate with remote openers. This property is located close to Seton Medical Center, Central Market, the original Kerby Lane Café and many other wonderful amenities!</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>4 Bedroom 2½ Bathroom House, Sold $205,000</title><link>http://www.14512regentswalk.com</link><category>Real Estate</category><generator>AgencyLogic.com</generator><description>Pottery Barn cute! This darling Texas stone home is located in the newer Brookside section at Wells Branch. It is a rare 4 bedroom with 2 living areas, an open floor plan, and an arbor covered patio and private yard in 
the back. The heart of the home is the kitchen with natural stone counters, tile backsplash, sleek appliances and a great breakfast bar that is open to the family room. Additionally there is a spacious formal dining room across from the formal living room (that could easily be used as an office or study) and 2 story entry foyer. Upstairs is the Master Bedroom with its private bath featuring dual sinks and a walk in closet. There are 3 additional bedrooms upstairs all with ample closet space opening onto a central hall, each bedroom also has a ceiling fan with light. Walk to the library or access the hike and bike trails in the fabulous park. Convenient to the swimming pool, tennis courts and Mill's pond stocked with fish.
</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom High Rise Condo, Sold $625,000</title><link>http://www.AustinCityLofts1001.com</link><category>Real Estate</category><generator>AgencyLogic.com</generator><description>City views and those of the lake and hills abound from this well designed and well situated loft located on the 10th floor of the highly acclaimed Austin City Lofts. A private corner unit, this property is quiet and secluded but steps from the convenience of an elevator that descends to the lobby and 24 hour concierge, a creekside pool and BBQ or the parking garage below. Walls of windows invite in lots of light and magnificent views. Watch the fireworks over Lady Bird Lake during city celebrations or see the lighted tree in Zilker Park during the holidays. Open and airy, residents enjoy captivating sunsets, the twinkling lights of the city and all of the excitement that downtown living has to offer. The hike and bike trail around Lady Bird Lake, Shoal Creek, the Whole Foods experience, lectures at Book People, snacks at Amy’s Ice Cream, workouts at Mecca Gym and evenings at lots of local eateries and funky music venues punctuate the experience. Two parking spaces in the gated parking garage make traveling in and out of the area easy and convenient. The master bedroom has a luxurious master bath with soaking tub and shower and a large California closet for your wardrobe. Another closet gives additional storage space and locked drawers with trays for jewelry. A second bedroom has equally impressive views and space and a conveniently located bathroom with a generous shower. A stacked washer and dryer service the laundry needs. Modern, sleek and tremendously energy efficient, this loft will delight the city dweller in every way.</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom House, Sold $699,900</title><link>http://www.5207RainCreek.com</link><category>Real Estate</category><generator>AgencyLogic.com</generator><description>A rare find in one of Austin’s most wonderful neighborhoods, this single story Great Hills home was completely redesigned and remodeled in 2002. On two thirds of an acre and with a spectacular hill country view, this four bedroom home is an inviting setting for family and friends to gather. Architect William Bryant designed the home not only for lots of family interaction with large open living spaces and an eat-in kitchen, but also for maximum privacy. Each bedroom suite has its own private bath. The formal dining room features cove lighting and a barrel ceiling and seats fourteen easily. Handcrafted built-in cabinetry adds to the charm, makes serving easy and provides storage for dinner and stemware. Entertaining options abound from the gourmet kitchen with expansive eating, cooking and serving choices to the spacious outdoor party decks and patios, the incredible party pavilion and the inviting swimming pool and hot tub. All back to the greenbelt and the gorgeous hill country views. The three car tandem garage provides enough room for cars and a workshop. The workshop is wired with a 100 amp sub panel suitable for woodworking or other hobbies. Located just a few blocks from the Arboretum, this home is perfectly located. You’ll feel like you are in the country, but the convenience of shopping, dining, and entertainment choices are just minutes away. </description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Condo, Sold $349,900</title><link>http://www.1314FalconLedge-110.com</link><category>Real Estate</category><generator>AgencyLogic.com</generator><description>Romantic sunsets and panoramic views of Austin’s infamous Barton Creek will enchant you from the expansive deck of this rare one story, three bedroom condo located in the Ridge at Lost Creek. Completely private, this end unit is truly a sanctuary with views of Barton Creek and the captivating beauty of the surrounding hills. Fabulous birds soar through the canyon while the creek meanders beneath limestone cliffs and the wildlife seems not to notice your presence. Drink in the solitude from the spacious covered deck, the perfect place to BBQ, star gaze with your honey or enjoy a good book.  The inside of the condo will delight you as much as the outside. Updated and fresh, the kitchen boasts granite counters and recent fixtures with a wonderful breakfast bar a perfect place for eating or serving. The living room has a cozy fireplace and lots of walls to display art, but of course the view is the backdrop that will take your breath away and call you out to the deck. The master bedroom and bath are also a treat, spacious and bright with a killer closet. A large sunroom adjacent to the master beckons you to enjoy the view.  Walk from the kitchen down the hall to a two car garage and off you go. Minutes to downtown and some of the best restaurants and grocery stores in town, this property is sure to please you inside and out. </description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>9 Bedroom 12 Bathroom Estate Home, For Sale $9,900,000</title><link>http://www.1201selmahughesparkroad.com</link><category>Real Estate</category><generator>AgencyLogic.com</generator><description>Inspired by the grandeur and opulence of the "Cottage" Mansions at the turn of the century in Newport, Rhode Island, this grand Lake Austin waterfront estate replicates those summer havens that became social and architectural landmarks for the aristocracy of the Gilded Age. This three story, nine bedroom estate sits on a spacious ten acre lot, a guest house, helipad, and boathouse are just a few of the unique features accompanying this majestic estate.</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>