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"Where are new homes planned in the Austin metro?"

Austin Business Journal shares, "Some Austin suburbs promise new homes aplenty.

The Austin Business Journal reached out to the city of Austin and its 19 biggest suburbs to survey them on how many single-family homes they report in their development pipelines. Cities measure that differently, and the number includes counts at various stages of entitlement and construction. It's an imperfect science, but it helps gauge how cities are preparing for what's to come in their backyards.

Cities like Kyle (nearly 44,000 homes) and Georgetown (nearly 32,000) have robust pipelines. Taylor (about 8,500) and Buda (about 6,600) are next in line. Meanwhile, Cedar Park is nearing capacity and only reported 200.

Among the highest is Lockhart. The city grew…

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"Homes hit the market in Georgetown’s Park Central neighborhood"

Community Impact shares, "Tri Pointe Homes, the developer and builder of the Park Central neighborhood in Georgetown, began selling single-family homes and townhouses in the new neighborhood this summer, according to a news release.

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Located on 77.8 acres near Patriot Way and SH 130 Toll, the neighborhood features 191 single-family houses and 256 duplex-style townhomes. Tri Pointe offers 18 floorplan options at Park Central, bringing home options that range from about 1,800-2,900 square feet.

In addition to the homesites, Tri Pointe plans to bring a number of amenities to the community, including a 10-acre community park with walking trails, a scenic pond and open green spaces.

Construction on a clubhouse and a pool is expected to begin this…

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"$2B master planned community coming to fast-growing Caldwell County"

Austin Business Journal reports, "Austin developer Wilson Capital hopes to start development of a 932-acre master-planned community in Lockhart as early as the fourth quarter of this year. It's estimated to cost $2.15 billion.

The community, called Blue Sky, will rise on 932 acres along State Highway 130 southwest of Lockhart, according to an announcement. With thousands of homes plus commercial and medical space — and a school — planned, the community will represent major growth for one of the fastest-growing counties in the nation, Caldwell County.

Once fully built out, Blue Sky will have more than 3,650 single-family home sites. The first phase of development is expected to begin late this year or early next year with construction of the…

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"About 1,400 new homes pegged for fast-growing Lockhart"

Austin Business Journal shares, "A big development in Lockhart will add about 1,400 homes to the fast-growing city south of Austin.

Houston-based Perry Homes is already hard at work building infrastructure for its Juniper Springs neighborhood, which will total about 400 acres, said Chris Little, president of Perry Homes Central Texas. The neighborhood also will have a new elementary school that will be part of the Lockhart Independent School District, according to an announcement.

“Heavy infrastructure work [at Juniper Springs] has been underway,” with completions of lots expected this summer and model homes ready to tour in the fall, Little said.

He described Juniper Springs as a “legacy project for Perry Homes” that will be built over…

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"Second phase of sprawling Hill Country master-planned community to rise soon"

Austin Business Journal shares, "Hundreds of homes are set to rise west of Austin after a developer secured a $106 million loan for the next phase of a master-planned community.

Austin-based Masonwood Development will begin the second phase of its Provence community early next year, CEO Jim Meredith said in a statement, thanks to the loan from Canadian-based Trez Capital.

The closing of the loan enabled “us to to immediately begin the infrastructure and development of Phase II of this prized project,” Meredith said.

Masonwood collaborated with John Hutchinson and Jason Stowe at Trez Capital to secure the loan.

Provence, a 910-acre development at 16314 Hamilton Pool Road, broke ground in early 2018 and 151 homes have been built so far. But…

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"Leander annexes over 300 acres for new neighborhood"

Austin Business Journal shares, "Leander is one of the fastest-growing cities in the metro, and that growth is poised to continue.

Leander City Council annexed more than 300 acres for a new subdivision, called Oakwood Hills, in May that will add about 200 homes to the suburb northwest of Austin.

The project is being developed by 23244 Nameless Rd. LLC.

Oakwood Hills is located on 337 acres at 23244 Nameless Road on the western edge of Leander, according to council documents. The land is currently undeveloped, and developers are proposing to build single-family homes on 174 one- to two-acre lots.

Leander is one of the fastest-growing cities in the entire metro, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Its population boomed from 59,202 in 2020…

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"New MUD in Round Rock projected to add nearly 1,000 homes to city"

Austin Business Journal reports, "Nearly 1,000 homes are on tap for Round Rock.

Round Rock City Council on June 12 unanimously approved multiple agenda items that saw 230 acres annexed into the city, as well as that land getting turned into a municipal utility district with a development agreement.

The MUD will be built out by New Home Co., according to its Austin Division President Bill Peckman, who spoke at the meeting. The owners of the property at the intersection of Westinghouse Road and County Road 110 are Debra Kay Briggs and Marc Briggs, according to the development agreement.

Overall, there would be 900 single-family homes in the new neighborhood, and Peckman said the home lots would be 50, 60 and 70 feet. The project is on a 10-year…

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"Canyon Ranch resort, homes coming to Spicewood"

Austin Business Journal shares, "Canyon Ranch Austin Wellness Resort is bringing a resort and more homes to Spicewood. 

About one year ago, Canyon Ranch filed plans for its first Austin location with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. The approximately $122 million project, according to TDLR, is on track for completion and a fall 2026 debut, said CEO Mark Rivers in a statement. The project’s legal name is CR Austin Resort LLC.

Canyon Ranch will be on 600 acres along Lake Travis, located at 600 Moonlight Bend, and will feature state-of-the-art facilities for health, fitness, performance, dining, lodging, outdoor adventures and what is said to be the largest spa in Texas. The approximately 224,000-square-foot resort sits about 30…

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"Austin boasts 9th highest rate of new home construction in U.S."

CultureMap Austin writes, "Austin is trying to accommodate its housing demand by building more homes than most other U.S. cities, a new report has found.

According to a new ConsumerAffairs housing report, Austin has the ninth highest rate of new home construction in the nation for 2025. The research platform analyzed new building permits and new construction home sales from January and February 2025 in the 150 largest U.S. cities.

Houston (No. 1) and Dallas (No. 2) led the nation as the top two cities building the most new homes this year.

The findings revealed there were 3,889 new building permits issued during the first two months of the year in Austin, and 520 newly built homes were sold during that same period.

The city is keeping pace…

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"Metro's fastest-growing neighborhood to add another 1,000 homes"

Austin Business Journal writes, "Liberty Hill’s Santa Rita Ranch just keeps growing.

The sprawling 3,700-acre development — where more than 4,000 homes have been sold — is already the region’s fastest-growing neighborhood. Now, 1,000 more homes are going to be added to the community, according to an announcement.

Perry Homes will build the new homes in an area called Eldorado Village. They'll rise on 50-, 60- and 70-foot lots, with 66 different floor plans available to buyers. Floor plans will range from 2,100 square feet to 4,891 square feet.

“We’re particularly excited about Eldorado Village because of its location in the community,” stated Santa Rita Ranch developer Ed Horne. “These homesites are situated on some of the highest points in…

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