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Market Overview for Plantation

There are 1 active listings in Plantation with a median list price of $920K and a median sold price of $900K.

Over the past 30 days, 0 homes have sold, with 3 sales in the past 12 months.

The average price per square foot is $290.

About Plantation

The Plantation is a residential neighborhood in the greater Austin metro area, situated in northeast Austin within the 76530 zip code in Williamson County. The neighborhood is positioned along the I-35, US 290 East, SH 130 corridor and Parmer Lane, approximately 15-25 minutes via I-35 or US 290 from downtown Austin. The Plantation is part of the broader northeast Austin residential landscape that has seen ongoing development and population growth as the Austin metropolitan area continues to expand outward from the city core into surrounding communities.

Homes in The Plantation are primarily single-family residences that reflect the development patterns typical of Williamson County communities in the northeast Austin area. The neighborhood offers housing options ranging from newer construction to established homes, depending on the section and phase of development. Properties in this part of Williamson County generally sit on standard suburban lot sizes, with some sections featuring larger homesites. Nearby amenities include H-E-B, Walmart, ALDI, along with restaurants and retail along East Parmer Lane and US 290 corridor.

The Plantation is served by Granger ISD. The district operates multiple campuses across the northeast Austin region and serves a growing student population. Families in The Plantation have access to the district's elementary, middle, and high school campuses within a reasonable commute.

The Plantation residents benefit from proximity to Walter E. Long Park and Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park for outdoor recreation, as well as commercial areas along East Parmer Lane for shopping and dining. The commute to downtown Austin from The Plantation is 15-25 minutes via I-35 or US 290, primarily via I-35 or US 290 East. Major employers accessible from the neighborhood include Samsung Austin Semiconductor and Amazon, both within a reasonable commuting distance. Grocery shopping is available at nearby H-E-B and Walmart locations. The northeast Austin area continues to attract new residents and families drawn to the combination of residential settings, quality Granger ISD schools, and convenient access to Austin's major employment centers and entertainment districts.

Living in Plantation

The Plantation provides a residential setting in the northeast Austin area of Williamson County with access to local amenities, schools, and parks. The neighborhood draws a mix of families, working professionals, and established homeowners who value the northeast Austin location and its proximity to both suburban conveniences and Austin's urban core. Nearby grocery options include H-E-B, Walmart, ALDI, and dining options are available along East Parmer Lane and US 290 corridor. The neighborhood is served by Granger ISD, which operates multiple campuses in the area.

The commute to downtown Austin from The Plantation is 15-25 minutes via I-35 or US 290, primarily using I-35 or US 290 East. Residents have access to outdoor recreation at Walter E. Long Park and Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park, and the broader northeast Austin area offers additional parks, trails, and green spaces for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The neighborhood is part of the northeast Austin growth corridor that has seen continued residential development, retail expansion, and infrastructure investment as the Austin metro's population has grown. New commercial services, dining options, and recreational amenities continue to open along major corridors serving the northeast Austin community and its surrounding neighborhoods.

Things to Do in Plantation

• Walter E. Long Metropolitan Park: 3,700-acre park surrounding Decker Lake with swimming, fishing, picnicking, and disc golf courses.
• Circuit of the Americas: 1,500-acre motorsports facility hosting Formula 1 United States Grand Prix, MotoGP, concerts, and events.
• Pioneer Farms: 90-acre living history farm with seasonal events, heritage livestock, and interactive frontier exhibits.
• East Austin parks: Extensive trail systems along Walnut Creek and surrounding greenbelts for hiking, biking, and nature observation.
• H-E-B Center at Cedar Park: 8,700-seat multi-purpose arena hosting Texas Stars hockey, Austin Spurs basketball, concerts, and community events.

Major Employers in Plantation

• Samsung Austin Semiconductor (Technology): Semiconductor fabrication facility with over 3,000 employees at SH 130 and US 290.
• Amazon (Logistics): Multiple fulfillment and delivery centers in east Austin employing thousands of workers.
• Tesla Gigafactory Texas (Automotive): 2,500-acre manufacturing facility in southeast Travis County producing Model Y and Cybertruck vehicles.
• Manor ISD (Education): Fast-growing school district serving the Manor area with multiple campuses and over 1,500 staff.

Plantation Schools

The Plantation is served by Round Rock ISD, which operates more than 50 campuses and enrolls approximately 50,000 students across Williamson and Travis counties.

School District: Round Rock ISD

Public Schools

• Old Town Elementary School - Round Rock ISD campus serving grades pre-K through 5 in the Sam Bass Road corridor.
• Walsh Middle School - Round Rock ISD campus serving grades 6-8 with approximately 1,200 students and STEM elective pathways.
• Round Rock High School - Round Rock ISD campus enrolling over 2,500 students in grades 9-12 with AP courses, dual-credit programs, and CTE pathways.

Pre-Schools

• Primrose School of Round Rock at Walsh Ranch - Accredited early education center near Sam Bass Road serving infants through pre-K with Balanced Learning curriculum.
• The Goddard School - Round Rock - Preschool and childcare center offering programs for ages 6 weeks through 6 years with play-based learning approach.

Private Schools

• Round Rock Preparatory Academy - Pre-K through 12 private school in Round Rock with college-preparatory curriculum and athletics programs.
• Challenger School - Round Rock - Private school in the Round Rock area serving pre-K through 8 with individualized instruction.

Higher Education

• Texas State University - Round Rock Campus - Branch campus offering undergraduate and graduate programs in nursing, criminal justice, and social work, approximately 8 miles east.

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