There's Plenty To Make You Say Wow! In Leander, Including Homes For Sale

LEANDER, TX — On the outskirts of Austin, Leander has emerged as one of the most desirable places in which to live. That's not just chamber-of-commerce talk either, with a recent study by SmartAsset vaulting the city to the very top of its list of the "Best Places To Raise a Family in Texas" in a recent report.

As if there weren't enough of an enticement, SafeWise.com ranked the city among the 50 safest cities in Texas in a recent report. Its 26th rank marked the fourth consecutive year that Leander has been deemed one of the safest cities in the Lone Star State.

Which is all to say that if you're looking to move to Leander for these and other attributes, you might want to visit Realtor.com. The real estate portal lists numerous listings in Leander and beyond to fit every conceivable budget.

Case in point: 111 Grant Court, a charmer of a house featuring three bedrooms and two baths surrounded by 1,716 square feet on a 5,401-square-foot lot priced at $219,000. Built in 2001, this Horizon Park home is ready for move-in and loaded with upgrades—including fresh interior paint, recent tile and wood grain laminate flooring. A 2014 foundation repair comes with a lifetime warranty, and recently installed rain gutters come with a rain catcher and storage tank.

In terms of finishing touches, there's a lovely French door in the back new , two-inch wood blinds and upgraded ceiling fans. In terms of utility, there's a new water heater, faucets, fixtures and a new dishwasher and vented hood.

"Won't last long," real estate agents write. "Come see this wonderful home."

Leander ISD schools include Pleasant HIll Elementary, Rouse High School and Knox Wiley Middle Intermediate.

For more information on this listing, click here. For more listings in the Cedar Park-Leander area and elsewhere in the Austin region, visit Realtor.com.

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