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$2,510,000
100 Mockingbird Hill LN, Leander, TX, 78641
443,361SqFt$747/SqFt
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$2,400,000
1050 Oak Grove RD, Leander, TX, 78641
321,728SqFt$1,389/SqFt
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$2,095,000
821 Laughing Dog CT, Leander, TX, 78641
556,794SqFt$308/SqFt
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$2,062,000
3637 Torcello CV, Leander, TX, 78641
575,339SqFt$386/SqFt
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$1,995,000
1617 High Lonesome, Leander, TX, 78641
444,247SqFt$470/SqFt
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$1,850,000
3601 Easy Money ST, Leander, TX, 78641
564,139SqFt$447/SqFt
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$1,850,000
1920 County Road 175, Leander, TX, 78641
464,928SqFt$375/SqFt
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$1,825,000
1100 High Lonesome ST, Leander, TX, 78641
444,593SqFt$397/SqFt
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$1,799,963
142 Woodland TRL, Leander, TX, 78641
333,483SqFt$517/SqFt
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$1,705,816
2672 Novara TRL, Leander, TX, 78641
455,230SqFt$326/SqFt
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$1,650,000
604 Brave Face ST, Leander, TX, 78641
564,628SqFt$357/SqFt
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$1,649,900
3021 Anzio LN, Leander, TX, 78641
564,691SqFt$352/SqFt
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$1,645,000
2030 Palos Verdes, Leander, TX, 78641
665,087SqFt$323/SqFt
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$1,577,000
2220 Normandy VW, Leander, TX, 78641
554,812SqFt$328/SqFt
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$1,575,000
2033 Portobello RD, Leander, TX, 78641
564,349SqFt$362/SqFt
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$1,500,000
1001 La Cantera, Leander, TX, 78641
443,642SqFt$412/SqFt
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$1,499,999
2717 Painted Sky BND, Leander, TX, 78641
554,272SqFt$351/SqFt
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$1,499,999
3704 Medicine Hat, Leander, TX, 78641
455,148SqFt$291/SqFt
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$1,499,000
2132 Novara TRL, Leander, TX, 78641
565,124SqFt$293/SqFt
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2420 Novara TRL, Leander, TX, 78641
565,436SqFt$276/SqFt
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Market Overview for Leander
There are 472 active listings in Leander with a median list price of $542K and a median sold price of $468K.
Homes average 71 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 93 homes have sold, with 1175 sales in the past 12 months.
The average price per square foot is $217.
About Leander
Leander is a city of approximately 75,000 residents in Williamson and Travis Counties, located about 25 miles northwest of downtown Austin along US Highway 183. The city sits at the edge of the Texas Hill Country, with terrain transitioning from the flat Blackland Prairie on the east to rolling, cedar-covered limestone hills to the west. South Brushy Creek winds through the eastern portions of the city. Leander's boundaries extend across more than 30 square miles, from the Ronald Reagan Boulevard corridor on the west to the CR 175 area on the east, with Cedar Park adjoining to the south and Liberty Hill to the northwest.
Leander's housing market is driven by large master-planned communities that have reshaped what was once rural ranchland. Developments like Bryson, Crystal Falls, Travisso, Sarita Valley, and Block House Creek offer homes ranging from the mid-$200,000s to $700,000 or more, with the median home price sitting around $400,000. The western portion of the city, along Ronald Reagan Boulevard, contains newer luxury communities on hillier terrain with Hill Country views. The older core of Leander near US-183 and the railroad tracks includes more modest housing stock from the pre-growth era. New apartment complexes and townhome developments have added density along the US-183 corridor.
Leander ISD is one of the largest school districts in Central Texas, enrolling approximately 42,000 students across more than 40 campuses spanning Leander, Cedar Park, and portions of northwest Austin. High schools serving Leander proper include Leander High School and Glenn High School. The district has passed multiple bond elections totaling billions of dollars to fund new campuses, and its schools consistently receive strong ratings from the Texas Education Agency. Austin Community College operates a campus nearby, and the University of Texas at Austin is approximately 30 miles to the southeast.
Leander is the northern terminus of Capital MetroRail's Red Line, a commuter rail service that provides weekday service to downtown Austin with stops along the way. The MetroRail station, located near US-183 and the old town center, offers park-and-ride service. The drive to downtown Austin takes 30 to 50 minutes via US-183 or via Ronald Reagan Boulevard to I-35. Major employers include Leander ISD, H-E-B (which opened a regional store on Crystal Falls Parkway), and the commercial developments along US-183 and the SH-45 toll road. The old town area near the railroad tracks has seen modest revitalization with a few restaurants and shops, and the annual Leander Bluegrass Festival draws acoustic music fans each June.
Living in Leander
Leander's population has a median household income of approximately $95,000, reflecting the dual-income professional families drawn by the school district and relatively affordable housing compared to central Austin. The median age is around 33, making it one of the younger communities in the region. About 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The city's demographic composition is approximately 55% White, 25% Hispanic, 8% Asian, and 6% Black. The rapid growth has created a community where many residents are relative newcomers, having moved within the past five to ten years from other parts of the Austin area or from out of state.
Daily life in Leander is oriented around neighborhood amenities and the commercial corridors along US-183 and Crystal Falls Parkway. The city maintains over 20 parks, including Devine Lake Park with fishing and walking trails, Mason Creek Park with a splash pad and playground, and Robin Bledsoe Park with sports fields and a dog park. The Crystal Falls golf course provides recreational options on the western edge of town. Grocery shopping is handled by multiple H-E-B locations, Costco, and specialty stores along US-183. Dining options have expanded significantly in recent years, with Tex-Mex, barbecue, Asian, and pizza restaurants along the commercial corridors. The Leander Public Library on Bagdad Road serves as a busy community hub with children's programming and meeting spaces.
Things to Do in Leander
- Robin Bledsoe Park: 56-acre community park with 12 athletic fields, a splash pad, disc golf course, playground, and a pavilion. Hosts the annual Leander Liberty Fest each July.
- Crystal Falls Golf Club: 18-hole public golf course designed by Jack Miller along Brushy Creek, with a full-service pro shop and grill. Green fees run $40-$65 depending on day and time.
- Divine Nine Trail: Paved multiuse trail system running 4.5 miles through Leander connecting neighborhoods, parks, and schools for biking and walking.
- Leander Liberty Fest: Annual Fourth of July celebration at Robin Bledsoe Park with live country and rock music, a downtown parade, food vendors, and a fireworks show.
- Mason Creek Greenbelt: Linear park and trail along Mason Creek with natural areas, a playground, and connections to the Divine Nine Trail network.
Major Employers in Leander
- Leander ISD (Education): The school district operates multiple campuses within Leander and employs approximately 5,500 total staff across the 47-campus district.
- City of Leander (Government): The municipal government employs approximately 500 workers across public safety, utilities, planning, and parks departments.
- H-E-B (Grocery Retail): H-E-B operates two stores in Leander (US-183 and Crystal Falls Parkway), together employing approximately 500 workers in grocery, deli, and pharmacy.
- Capital Metro (Leander Station) (Transportation): The MetroRail Red Line terminus in Leander supports transit operations with maintenance staff and employs approximately 50 workers at the Leander station and maintenance facility.
Leander Schools
Leander is served by Leander ISD. Students typically attend Bagdad Elementary or Whitestone Elementary or Jim Plain Elementary or Camacho Elementary or Rancho Sienna Elementary for elementary school, Leander Middle or Knox Wiley Middle School or Running Brushy Middle School or Danielson Middle School or Stiles Middle School for middle school, and Leander High or Glenn High School or Rouse High School or Liberty Hill High School or Cedar Park High School for high school.
School District: Leander ISD
Public Schools
- Bagdad Elementary - Elementary school serving the Leander area in Leander ISD.
- Whitestone Elementary - Elementary school serving the Leander area in Leander ISD.
- Jim Plain Elementary - Elementary school serving the Leander area in Leander ISD.
- Camacho Elementary - Elementary school serving the Leander area in Leander ISD.
- Rancho Sienna Elementary - Elementary school serving the Leander area in Leander ISD.
- Leander Middle - Middle school serving the Leander area in Leander ISD.
- Knox Wiley Middle School - Middle school serving the Leander area in Leander ISD.
- Running Brushy Middle School - Middle school serving the Leander area in Leander ISD.
- Danielson Middle School - Middle school serving the Leander area in Leander ISD.
- Stiles Middle School - Middle school serving the Leander area in Leander ISD.
- Leander High - High school serving the Leander area in Leander ISD.
- Glenn High School - High school serving the Leander area in Leander ISD.
- Rouse High School - High school serving the Leander area in Leander ISD.
- Liberty Hill High School - High school serving the Leander area in Leander ISD.
- Cedar Park High School - High school serving the Leander area in Leander ISD.
- Leander High School - Leander ISD's original high school enrolling about 2,400 students with UIL 6A athletics, 25+ AP courses, and CTE pathways.
- Glenn High School - Leander ISD high school opened in 2018 in the Bryson subdivision, serving approximately 2,000 students with modern STEM facilities.
- Tom Glenn Middle School - Leander ISD middle school in western Leander with about 900 students and a competitive robotics program.
- Winkley Elementary - Leander ISD elementary serving 700 students in grades K-5 in the Mason Creek neighborhood.
Pre-Schools
- Primrose School of Leander - Franchise-based early education center on Crystal Falls Parkway serving infants through pre-K and private kindergarten.
- Bright Horizons at Leander - Corporate-backed child care center serving infants through pre-K with curriculum-based learning and flexible scheduling.
Private Schools
- Hill Country Christian School of Austin - Christian school on Crystal Falls Parkway in Leander enrolling approximately 500 students with a college-prep curriculum and athletics.
- Promiseland Christian School - Small private school in the Leander area serving approximately 150 students with Christ-centered academics and individual attention.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average home price in Leander TX?
The median home price in Leander is approximately $410K. Older homes near the original downtown start around $275K, while new construction in communities like Travisso and Bryson ranges from $350K to $650K.
Is Leander TX a good place to live?
Leander offers Leander ISD schools with TEA 'A' ratings, a median household income of $100K, and the MetroRail Red Line to downtown Austin. The city has grown from 3,400 people in 2000 to 75,000, attracting young families with affordable new housing.
Does Leander have a train to Austin?
Yes, the Capital Metro MetroRail Red Line has its northern terminus at the Leander station. The commuter train runs 32 miles to downtown Austin with a travel time of approximately 55 minutes, operating on weekday mornings and evenings.
How far is Leander from Austin?
Leander is 25 miles northwest of downtown Austin. By car via US-183A toll road, the drive takes 25-35 minutes. The MetroRail Red Line commuter train takes approximately 55 minutes from Leander station to downtown Austin.
What school district is Leander TX in?
Leander is served by Leander ISD, which has approximately 42,000 students across 47 campuses. The district extends beyond Leander into Cedar Park and parts of northwest Austin. LISD has earned multiple consecutive TEA 'A' ratings.