This month's neighborhood section features The Fairways at Crystal Falls. The master-planned community in Leander lies west of the crossing of Crystal Falls Parkway and the extended North Lakeline Boulevard, an intersection that is planned for new shops and a Randalls grocery store. The neighborhood is located near Leander's MetroRail station and residents have access to a Junior Olympic-size pool with splash pad, and a golf course.
Build-out year: Not built out
Builders include: Buffington Signature Homes, David Weekley Homes, Giddens Homes, Grand Haven Homes, Highland Homes, Mercedes Homes, Taylor Morrison Homes
Square footage: 3,688–4,395
Home values: $326,000–$579,825
HOA dues (estimated): $780 annually
Amenities: Biking and hiking trails, covered pavilion, disc golf course, fishing pond, golf course with clubhouse, playscapes, swimming pool with splash pad, tennis and sand volleyball courts
Schools: Whitestone Elementary School, Leander Middle School, Leander High School
Property taxes (in dollars):
Travis County 0.494600
Travis County Healthcare District 0.129000
Austin Community College 0.094900
Leander ISD 1.511870
City of Leander 0.667920
Total (per $100 value) 2.89829