Home Prices in Texas Hit New Highs — Including Georgetown!

As national home prices recover, Texas is setting new highs. In June, Lender Processing Services (LPS) stats showed of the 40 large metro areas it tracks, three in Texas reached new highs: Austin ($237,000), Dallas ($182,000), and Houston ($181,000).

Located just a half hour from Austin in the Texas hill country, Georgetown is a vibrant community and home to a diverse, growing population of all ages. As you may know, Georgetown is part of the Austin metro and our prices are up as well. In our Sun City neighborhood, the average home price in June 2013 was $236,531; that’s up 7% compared to June 2012! As the following chart for Sun City shows, unit sales are consistently 10 to 20 units per month above the lows of 2009 and 2010.Microsoft Word - Home Prices in Texas.docx

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Downtown Georgetown

Downtown Georgetown is a magnet for active adults

With its restored Victorian architecture, brick sidewalks and the charm of antique street lamps, Georgetown offers active adults and retirees outdoor dining with friends, theater, and specialty shops. Recently cited as the most beautiful downtown square in Texas, buildings are outlined in lights, celebrating their preservation.

Activities And Interests For Every Age at Any Minute!

Active adults will enjoy many events here, while sharing them with family or friends. Southwestern University, a major educational institution dating back to 1873, provides lifetime learning opportunities as well as a constant flow of musical, art and literature events open to all residents. Georgetown parks and trails, recreational facilities, golf courses, tennis and all the wonders of our Texas landscape abound. Houses of worship of all faiths and fabulous medical facilities serve the spirit and body.

Find out more about Georgetown, its attractions, its residents and its home ownership values at www.GeorgetownTXRetirementLifestyle.com.

Thinking of selling your Georgetown Texas home?

Inventories are at historic lows and it’s the perfect time to cash in on strong market demand with very little competition. To get started, contact meVirginia Lazenby, your Georgetown TX real estate lifestyle specialist, today to learn even more information on the Georgetown area real estate market.

Until next time,

Virginia

 

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