Austin Real Estate Market Statistics

April 27, 2009:
The number of active listings are down 1.85% from last year.
The number of new listings are down this week 20.36% (compared to 4/20/08 - 4/26/08).
Pendings are down this week 2.59%.
Sold residential units are down 32.60% compared to the same week last year.

WEEK IN REVIEW
Units for Sale:
Apr. 19 - Apr. 25, 2009 (compared to the same week in 2008)
New listings down this week 20.36%
Pendings are down 2.59%
Solds down 32.60%

As for Average Prices:
Apr. 19 - Apr. 25, 2009
Sold average sales prices decreased less than 30.39% to $226,105. In 2008 it was $324,808 for the same week.

MONTH IN REVIEW:
March 2009
Units for Sale: (compared to March 2008)
New listings were down 12.40%.
Pendings were down 12.15%.
Solds decreased by 27.30%.

As for Average Prices:
The "New Listings" average list price is up 6.89% to 348,183. In March 2008 the average list price was $325,734.
Sold average sales prices decreased 2.66% to $228,938. For March 2008 it was $235,198.

Did You Know...
That we had 11,880 active listings during the same week in 2008? Today there is 11,660 active listings! That is 1.85% decrease from last year.

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Lake Travis Premier Golf Course Community ~ 4509 Sharpshinned Hawk

Home Features: Great Family Home with Resort Vacation feel in the Premier Falconhead Golf Course Community * Open Floor Plan with Soaring Ceilings, Expansive Windows and Natural Light * Formal Dining and Living area * Gourmet Kitchen with Granite Counters and Island Opens to Living Area * Spacious Master Retreat with Golf Course and Hill Country Views * Master Bath with Jetted Tub, Separate Shower, His and Her Vanities and Large Walk-in Closet * Upstairs Gameroom with Hill Country and Golf Course Views * “Texas Basement” ~ Amazing Storage Space above the Garage

Exterior Features: Quiet Cul-de-sac, Golf Course Lot * Located on the #3 and #8 Holes * Rock and Stucco Exterior * Sprinkler System Front and Rear * Large Covered Patio & Outdoor BBQ * Pool and Spa * Three-Car Garage

Area Amenities: 7,300 yard, par 72 Tournament Designed Golf Course * Jogging/Biking Trails * Play Ground * Minutes from Lake Travis and new Hill Country Galleria Shopping * Top Rated Lake Travis Schools

MLS #: 469289
Price: $593,000
4509 Sharpshinned Hawk Cove Austin Texas 78738
Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 3

Subdivision: Spillman Ranch at Falconhead

Square Ft: 3,960
Year Built: 2004
Elementary School: Lakeway

Middle School: Lake Travis

High School: Lake Travis

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Lake Travis Premier Golf Course Community ~ 15501 Spillman Ranch

Wow ! Almost half acre lot in premiere golf course community * Great family neighborhood * Acclaimed Lake Travis Schools * 5 bedrooms + Office/Study + Gameroom + Media Room + Built-in outdoor BBQ, covered patio, and room for a pool

MLS #: 4069207
Price: $540,000

15501 Spillman Ranch Loop Austin Texas 78738
Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 3 Half Baths: 1

Subdivision: Spillman Ranch at Falconhead

Square Ft: 4,065

Lot Size: .43 acres
Year Built: 2006

Rim Rock Neighborhood ~ 1 story with a pool on acreage!

Peaceful Hill Country Living just minutes to area shopping * Custom Built One Story Home on 1.33 acres with a Pool, Covered Patio and Built-in BBQ * Home features High-end Finish Out, Spacious Open Floorplan, Expansive Windows for Natural Light, Architectural Details and a Classic Design

MLS #: 8212848
Price: $539,000
154 Tender Valley Driftwood Texas 78619
Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 3

Subdivision: Rim Rock

Square Ft: 3,080

Lot Size: 1.33 acres
Year Built: 2006

Saddletree Ranch ~ Great Family Home with Acreage

DESCRIPTION Peaceful Country setting just minutes from area Shopping * Acclaimed Lake Travis Schools * Remarkable Custom Built Home on Acreage * Bright, Open Floorplan with Lots of Natural Light * Loaded with Features, Natural Materials, and Warm Colors * Wildlife and Room to Play! PROPERTY FEATURES 1.96 Acre Lot 3 Bedroom / 2.5 Baths Approximately 2,932 sq. ft. Stone Exterior, 2 Car Side Entry Garage Slate and Wood Floors Country Kitchen with Custom Cabinets & Concrete Counterops Master Suite with Bay Window and SItting Area Office/Study Formal and Breakfast area Dining Upstairs Game/Media Room Built-in Cabinets in Every Bedroom Lots of Storage! Huge, Heavily Treed Fenced Backyard with Room for a Pool Lake Travis ISD: Bee Cave Elementary, Lake Travis Middle and Lake Travis High Schools

403 Winchester Drive Dripping Springs Texas 78620
Price: $364,000
MLS #: 6197095
Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Half Baths: 1
Square Ft: 2,932 Lot Size: 1.96 acres
Year Built: 2001
Elementary School: Bee Cave
Middle School: Lake Travis
High School: Lake Travis

Main Body Lake Travis Waterfront Home

Main Body Lake Travis Private Waterfront Estate ~ Only 20 minutes from downtown Austin this 2 acre Husdon Bend Colony waterfront lot features 100 foot of water frontage and one of the most amazing views of Lake Travis. This Steinbomer Architects designed home was crafted as an authentic Texas farm house with attention to detail throughout. The two bedroom, two bath house, separate casita with a bedroom, full bath, media room and sunroom were built by Dalgleish Custom Homes. Stroll down to the lake to your boat dock, with boat and jet ski hydraulic lifts, or sit out by the pool and enjoy the amazing views. Lake Travis at its finest!

16700 Forest Way Austin Texas 78734 Price: $1,850,000 Subdivision: Hudson Bend Colony