Market Overview for Larkspur
There are 22 active listings in Larkspur with a median list price of $379K and a median sold price of $376K.
Homes average 75 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 5 homes have sold, with 59 sales in the past 12 months.
The average price per square foot is $179.
About Larkspur
Larkspur by D.R. Horton is a new home community located off Highway 183 just south of Highway 29 in Williamson County. The development offers modern single and two-story floor plans with spacious designs, contemporary finishes, and builder-included amenities. Location provides easy access to Round Rock, Cedar Park, and Austin.
Larkspur features varied floor plans with granite countertops, wood-styled flooring, full-yard Bermuda sod with irrigation, 6-foot privacy fences, open-concept layouts, and stainless steel appliances. The community includes an amenity center with resort-style pool, fitness center, playscape, and clubhouse. Recent market data shows median home sales around $347,500, down 37.9% from prior year reflecting market conditions.
The development is served by Leander ISD, one of Texas's top-rated school districts. The location provides convenient access to excellent schools.
Commutes to downtown Austin average 30-35 minutes via Highway 183. Tech employers are more conveniently located north toward Cedar Park and Round Rock. The neighborhood appeals to families and professionals seeking new construction with planned amenities.
Living in Larkspur
Larkspur residents are primarily young families and professionals attracted to new construction, modern amenities, and strong schools. Average household incomes are above Austin median. The community is family-oriented with planned recreation.
Day-to-day life features new homes with modern features, resort-style pool, fitness center, playscape, and clubhouse for residents. Amenity center provides gathering and recreation space. The neighborhood includes open-concept designs with contemporary finishes appealing to modern lifestyles. Location offers convenient access to shopping and dining on 183 corridor. The community is automobile-dependent for broader activities but designed for family convenience.
Things to Do in Larkspur
- Larkspur Amenity Center: Resort-style pool, fitness center, playscape, and clubhouse
- Leander Town Center: Shopping and dining in growing Leander area
- Round Rock Premium Outlets: Retail and dining nearby
- Highway 183 Corridor: Shopping and dining options along major thoroughfare
- Walnut Creek Greenbelt: Trail system for hiking and biking
- Hill Country Recreation: Natural areas and outdoor recreation
Major Employers in Larkspur
- Apple (Technology): Major tech employer in Austin area
- Google (Technology): Technology company operations
- Intel (Technology): Semiconductor employer
- IBM (Technology): Technology services employer
- National Instruments (Technology): Software and hardware company
Larkspur Schools
Larkspur by D.R. Horton is served by Leander ISD. Students typically attend Larkspur Elementary or Jim Plain Elementary for elementary school, Danielson Middle School or Knox Wiley Middle School for middle school, and Glenn High School for high school.
School District: Leander ISD
Public Schools
- Larkspur Elementary - Elementary school serving the Larkspur by D.R. Horton area in Leander ISD.
- Jim Plain Elementary - Elementary school serving the Larkspur by D.R. Horton area in Leander ISD.
- Danielson Middle School - Middle school serving the Larkspur by D.R. Horton area in Leander ISD.
- Knox Wiley Middle School - Middle school serving the Larkspur by D.R. Horton area in Leander ISD.
- Glenn High School - High school serving the Larkspur by D.R. Horton area in Leander ISD.
Pre-Schools
- Leander Learning Academy - Preschool and childcare services
- Discovery Learning Center - Full-time preschool program
- Early Learning Academy - Child development and pre-K
Private Schools
- Leander Montessori Academy - Montessori education for elementary
- Hill Country Christian Academy - Faith-based K-12 school
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Larkspur?
Larkspur is a D.R. Horton new home community off Highway 183 with modern floor plans, resort-style amenities, and strong schools in Leander ISD.
How much do homes cost at Larkspur?
Median home sales are around $347,500. Homes feature contemporary design with granite, open-concept layouts, and modern finishes.
What amenities are included?
Larkspur includes resort-style pool, fitness center, playscape, clubhouse, and community parks for residents throughout the development.
What school district serves Larkspur?
Leander ISD serves the community with A-rated schools including Canyon Ridge Elementary, Leander Middle, and Leander High.
What is the commute like?
Downtown Austin is 30-35 minutes via Highway 183. Tech employers to the north are more convenient from this location.
Is Larkspur good for families?
Yes. New construction, modern amenities, strong schools, and family-friendly design appeal to families seeking contemporary home options.
