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136 Dandelion Loop

136 DandelionDid you know that Kyle, Texas sits among the fastest growing corridor in the nation?

Interstate 35 between Austin and San Antonio continues to experience rapid development as more people move to Texas due to the burgeoning economy, affordability and lifestyle.

136 Dandelion Loop (MLS#7697703) offers these newcomers the opportunity to move into this growing area that is 20 miles south of Austin and approximately 60 miles north of San Antonio at a great price of $165,900.

With four bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and 2111 square feet; 136 Dandelion allows residents to spread out, entertain and relax away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Built in 2003, 136 Dandelion Loop has an open downstairs area with a formal dining room, living area and kitchen. The kitchen has an abundance of cabinetry along with considerable counter space for all of your cooking preparation.

The home is flanked with many windows to allow sunlight into each spacious room and the bedrooms are large with plentiful closet space. It is perfect for the growing family or city commuter.

136 Dandelion is located in the Indian Paintbrush Subdivision which provides its homeowners with a playground and close proximity to shopping, restaurants and entertainment. Moreover, residents are zoned for Hays Independent School District.

Kyle, Texas is currently revamping their roadway system and infrastructure to accommodate the budding community. Additionally, Kyle has added a 680,000 square foot medical facility and the Austin Community College Hays Campus is set to open this spring.

If you have any questions about this property or Austin real estate, please contact Mary Lynne Gibbs at 512.431.2403 or austinluxurybroker@gmail.com. It would be an honor to earn your business.

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408 Dasher Drive

Searching for an established neighborhood, but want to build exactly what you want?  408 Dasher Drive in the heart of Lakeway is just what you are looking for!

408 Dasher Drive (MLS#2703533) is being offered at $100,000 and is a gorgeously treed lot with .31 of an acre that overlooks the Lakeway Airpark.

Take this blank slate and design your dream home that is tailored to fit your needs and includes all of your specific requirements.

408 Dasher Drive is a fantastic piece of property situated amid lovely homes and includes available electricity, water and sewer on a publically maintained road.

This exclusive golf course community affords its residents many amenities above and beyond access to your very own small aircraft airport. Area features include a club house, Dog Park, jog/bike trails, playground, community pool, tennis courts and park.

Nearby 408 Dasher Drive you will find Lakeway Resort & Spa, Lakeway Marina, World of Tennis, Lake Travis, Live Oak Golf Course and Sam Hamilton Greenbelt.

In addition, school-aged children who reside in this neighborhood are zoned for the exemplary Lake Travis Independent School District.

Available lots in the heart of Lakeway are few and far between, so don’t miss this this fabulous opportunity!

For more information about 408 Dasher Drive or if you or someone you know is interested in buying or selling real estate, please do not hesitate to contact Mary Lynne Gibbs at 512.431.2403 or austinluxurybroker@gmail.com.  It would be an honor to earn your business!

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Bella Colinas

Photo courtesy of Meritage Homes
Photo courtesy of Meritage Homes

Mary Lynne Gibbs and the Gibbs Team are very well aware that affordable luxury living is getting harder and harder to find in the Lakeway and Lake Travis areas.  Therefore, we wanted to make sure our clients, friends and neighbors knew about the neighborhood of Bella Colinas that is a diamond among the queens jewels.

Bella Colinas is a Meritage Homes community located just west of Highway 620 off of Highway 71 to the left on Vail Divide and is not far past NitroSwim.  In addition, the Hill Country Galleria is only approximately three miles away.

This new home community with prices ranging from the $300’s and up is still building out, but definitely selling quickly due to the high demand for real estate in the Austin area.

Bella Colinas is nestled among large trees and sits within the rolling Texas hill country.  The community is perfect for anyone who loves the outdoors and amenities include a community center, neighborhood pool, hike and bike trails, soccer fields, playground and park.

Additionally, some of the features for home sites are wooded lots, backing up to a greenbelt or hill country views.

Meritage Homes makes energy efficiency available in every home they build and are committed to providing their customers with energy and money saving attributes including spray foam insulation, Energy Star® Appliances, Energy Star® Programmable Thermostats. Low-E3 Vinyl windows, SEER 14 HVAC , dual-flush toilets and many more.

If you have any questions about Bella Colinas or real estate, please contact Mary Lynne Gibbs at 512.431.2403 or austinluxurybroker@gmail.com.  It would be an honor to earn your business!

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Top 10 Austin Area Farmers Markets

164The weather might be acting like a mighty roller coaster at Six Flags, but it is springtime, nonetheless!

Therefore, the farmers markets around town are back in full swing with produce, meats, poultry, dairy products, breads, live music, entertainment, jewelry and much more.

Each market has their own list of vendors, but they are all local farmers with many amazing wares to sell!  Plus, it is a great way to enjoy the outdoors and learn from the growers themselves what is in season and the health benefits of eating local!

The Gibbs Team Top 10 Farmers Markets include:

SFC Farmers Markets Downtown (9-1) on Saturdays. Located at 400 West Guadalupe Street— Republic Square Park.

Barton Creek Farmers Market (9-1) on Saturdays.  Located in the parking lot of Barton Creek Mall.

Hope Farmers Market (11-3) on Sundays.  Located at East 5th and Comal.

Highland Mall Farmers Market (10-2) on Sundays.  Located in the parking lot of the old Highland Mall on Airport Blvd.

Lone Star Farmers Market (10-2) on Sundays.  Located at 12611 Shops Pkwy, Bee Cave, TX.

Mueller’s Farmers Market (10-2) on Sundays.  Located at Mueller’s historic Browning Hangar off Airport Boulevard.

6701 Burnet Road Market (9-1) on Saturdays. Located at 6701 Burnet Road.  The flea market is open on Saturdays from 9-3.

Great Hills Open Air Market (10-2) on Sundays.  Located at 10000 Research Blvd. at the Arboretum.

Austin Urban Farmers Market (11-3) on Saturdays. Located at 4507 Manchaca Road.

Cedar Park Farmers Market (9-1) on Saturdays.  Located in the parking lot of Lakeline Mall.

We encourage you to take advantage of the farmers markets around Austin!  You’ll eat fresh, get exercise and be glad you did!

If you or someone you know is interested in buying or selling real estate, please contact Mary Lynne Gibbs at 512.431.2403 or austinluxurybroker@gmail.com.  It would be an honor to earn your business!

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5108 McCormick Mountain Drive

Discover this hidden treasure at 5108 McCormick Mountain Dr. in Travis Landing (MLS #6501219) that offers fabulous views of the Texas Hill Country and Lake Travis for only $399,000!

Professionally listed by Mary Lynne Gibbs with Keller Williams Realty, 5108 McCormick Mountain Dr. is a lovely four bedroom, two bathroom home with 2292 square feet and sits on over a half acre lot that is richly laden with trees.

The windows in this home are precisely placed throughout its entirety for the optimal views of the gorgeous landscape.

When you walk into 5108 McCormick Mountain Dr., you will find the first floor has a welcoming foyer, a large living area and three sizable bedrooms that share a full bathroom.

Travel up the wood stairs and you will realize the kitchen, breakfast area, living room and master suite are situated perfectly on the second floor for the best views in the home!  It’s an upside down house!!

The master suite is a real gem with its large attached bathroom that offers his and her sinks, a large corner shower and a corner garden tub that is flanked with windows that overlook the fabulous hill country.  You can also step out onto your own private deck off of the master bedroom for rest and relaxation at its best!

Every room and fixture in 5108 McCormick Mountain Dr. is positioned exquisitely for ideal service, function and pleasure!

Moreover, the kitchen is decked out with beautiful white cabinets that have plenty of storage and stainless steel appliances.  You will also find that wood floors are throughout the kitchen and upstairs living area, while brand new carpet adorns the bedrooms and downstairs living area.

Additionally, 5108 McCormick Mountain Dr. has other upgrades including a tankless water heater, rain water collection barrel and updated fixtures.

With the location of 5108 McCormick Mountain Dr. being in Travis Landing, there is no HOA and residents are slated to go to the highly acclaimed Lake Travis ISD.

If you are interested in this home or others, please do not hesitate to call Mary Lynne Gibbs at 512.431.2403 or email her at austinluxurybroker@gmail.com.  It would be an honor to earn your business!