Houses for Sale in Leander, TX
Looking for houses for sale in Leander, TX? Leander combines newer master-planned communities, established neighborhoods, Texas Hill Country scenery, and access to Austin with a wide range of housing options.
Pauly Presley Realty can help buyers navigate Leander, TX real estate whether you’re searching for a starter house, a larger family home, new construction, or a luxury property.
Located north of Cedar Park and roughly 25 miles north of Austin, Leander gives residents access to Central Texas while offering more space than many neighborhoods closer to downtown Austin.
Start your Leander home search with the current listings below.
Search Leander, TX Homes for Sale
Use the current MLS listings and interactive map below to explore Leander, TX homes by price, location, bedrooms, square footage, and other criteria.
The map can help you compare different parts of the city and narrow your search based on the places that matter most to you, whether that means staying near the 183A Toll Road, Leander Station, schools, shopping, parks, or a particular ZIP code.
Listing information can change quickly, so review the latest property data before making a purchasing decision.
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About the Leander, TX Real Estate Market
The Leander, TX real estate market has moved into a more measured phase compared with the intense Central Texas housing conditions buyers experienced a few years ago.
Redfin reported a median sale price of $420,758 over the three months ending July 2026. Leander homes were selling in about 61 days on average, with a median sale price of approximately $189 per square foot.
Realtor.com’s August 2026 data showed:
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A median listing price of approximately $500,000
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A median sold price of approximately $431,200
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Roughly $207 per square foot
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983 active listings
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A median of 68 days on the market
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An average sale-to-list ratio of about 97%
Realtor.com currently classifies Leander, TX as a buyer’s market, meaning available inventory exceeds current buyer demand.
You may still encounter recent market reports showing a median list price closer to $469,950, an average price per square foot around $205, or more than 1,000 listings.
That doesn’t necessarily mean the data is wrong. Different real estate websites can use different geographic boundaries, property types, MLS status filters, and reporting periods.
The best way to understand what you can actually buy is to compare current Leander MLS listings and recent nearby sales in the specific neighborhood you’re considering.
What Do Homes Cost in Leander?
Leander has a broad range of price points.
Entry-level single-family homes can sometimes begin in the low $300,000s, while much of the market falls into the $400,000s and $500,000s.
At the higher end, luxury properties can stretch well past $1 million, especially in master-planned communities with larger lots, Hill Country views, golf access, upgraded finishes, and extensive neighborhood amenities.
Travisso, for example, currently advertises new residences ranging from the upper $400,000s to more than $2 million.
Many newer Leander houses are two-story single-family designs. Larger floor plans frequently fall around 2,500 to 2,800 square feet, with some homes considerably larger.
Features can include:
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Open-concept living areas
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Multiple bedrooms
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Home offices
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Game or media rooms
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Larger kitchens
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Covered patios
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Energy-efficient construction
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Community pools and recreation centers
Square foot price is useful for comparison, but it should not be the only factor in your search. Lot size, taxes, age, upgrades, school zoning, location, HOA costs, and condition can make two similarly priced properties very different purchases.
Why Buyers Consider Leander, TX
Leander offers something a little different from living closer to central Austin.
The city sits approximately 25 miles north of Austin, and the City of Leander describes downtown Austin as roughly a 30-minute trip under favorable driving conditions.
For commuters, the 183A Toll Road runs through Cedar Park and Leander and extends almost 16 miles north from RM 620.
Leander also has something many Austin-area suburbs do not: rail access.
CapMetro’s Red Line runs between Downtown Station and Leander Station, giving residents another way to navigate into Austin without relying entirely on a car.
That can make Leander attractive to professionals who want more space but still need regular access to Austin employment centers.
Residents also have convenient access to shopping, dining, grocery stores, local businesses, Cedar Park, and larger retail destinations such as Lakeline Mall.
Leander Schools and Leander ISD
Schools are a major consideration for many buyers searching Leander homes.
A large portion of Leander is served by Leander Independent School District, which operates numerous elementary, middle, and high schools throughout Leander, Cedar Park, and surrounding communities.
Schools with Leander addresses include:
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Akin Elementary School
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Bagdad Elementary School
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Hisle Elementary School
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Larkspur Elementary School
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North Elementary School
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Plain Elementary School
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Tarvin Elementary School
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Whitestone Elementary School
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Danielson Middle School
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Leander Middle School
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Stiles Middle School
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Wiley Middle School
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Glenn High School
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Leander High School
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Rouse High School
Not every Leander, TX address is guaranteed to attend the same schools.
School attendance boundaries can change, and some Leander-area properties may be served differently based on their exact location. Always verify the assigned schools for a specific house before entering a contract.
Popular Leander Neighborhoods and Communities
Leander’s residential real estate includes both mature neighborhoods and large master-planned developments.
Popular areas include Crystal Falls, Travisso, Bryson, Leander Heights, and other communities throughout the city.
Crystal Falls
Crystal Falls is one of Leander’s best-known master-planned communities.
The development spans more than 5,000 acres in the Texas Hill Country and includes multiple residential sections, trails, pools, recreation facilities, and the Crystal Falls Golf Club.
Buyers searching Crystal Falls may encounter everything from more traditional single-family houses to larger custom and luxury properties.
Travisso
Travisso is another major Leander master-planned community, known for Hill Country views, newer construction, extensive green space, and resort-style amenities.
The community includes more than 350 acres of open space, miles of trails, parks, multiple amenity centers, pools, fitness facilities, and sports areas. Current new construction ranges from the upper $400,000s to more than $2 million.
Established Leander Neighborhoods
Not every buyer wants a brand-new master-planned development.
Mature neighborhoods can offer easier access to established roads, retail, schools, grocery stores, and other services. Some may also provide larger trees, different lot configurations, or lower HOA costs than newer developments.
The right part of Leander depends on what matters most to you: price, commute, schools, lot size, amenities, new construction, or proximity to Austin.
New Construction Homes in Leander, TX
New construction remains a major part of Leander, TX real estate.
The city’s growth has produced a strong supply of newer communities and recently built houses, with both national builders and local or custom builders represented across the area.
Master-planned communities are particularly prominent.
New construction can be attractive if you’re looking for:
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Modern layouts
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Newer HVAC and building systems
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Energy-efficient construction
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Builder warranties
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Community amenities
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More customization options
However, the advertised price is only part of the cost.
Before deciding on a new house, compare the base price, upgrades, lot premiums, HOA fees, tax districts, builder incentives, financing terms, and closing costs.
A builder incentive can be valuable, but it should be compared against the complete contract rather than treated as free money.
Parks, Trails, Golf, and Outdoor Recreation
Leander provides plenty of options for buyers who want outdoor recreation close to home.
The City of Leander manages roughly 400 acres of parkland, including 14 city-owned parks and a public golf course.
Robin Bledsoe Park
Robin Bledsoe Park is a 16-acre park featuring athletic fields, a playscape, swimming pool, splash pad, basketball court, amphitheater, pavilion, and walking trail.
Lakewood Park
Lakewood Park offers a fishing pier, trails, playground, dog park, skate park, basketball and volleyball courts, splash pad, pavilions, and lakeside recreation.
The park normally includes kayak access, although the City currently says the kayak launch and rental service are temporarily unavailable.
Horizon Lake
The Horizon Lake community is centered around a 25-acre recreational lake with a fishing pier, trails, pavilion, and playground.
Sarita Valley Greenbelt
The Sarita Valley Greenbelt is part of a larger planned trail system. When complete, the Main Branch Brushy Creek Trail is expected to extend almost six miles and connect neighborhoods, schools, and commercial areas.
Only part of that planned route has been constructed so far, so buyers should not assume the entire six-mile trail is currently open.
Golf in Leander
Golf is another significant part of the area’s recreation options.
Crystal Falls includes an 18-hole golf course, while other courses throughout the surrounding Texas Hill Country give residents additional options within a relatively short drive.
Buying in Leander: What to Compare Beyond Price
The list price gives you one number. It does not tell you what owning the house will actually cost.
Before purchasing Leander, TX real estate, buyers should also review:
Property Taxes
Texas property taxes can represent a significant part of your monthly payment.
Rates vary based on the exact address, school district, city, county, and any special taxing district that applies.
Newer master-planned communities may also have Municipal Utility District or other district taxes.
Review the actual tax information for the specific house rather than applying a citywide estimate.
HOA Costs
Many Leander master-planned communities have homeowners associations.
Before buying, review:
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HOA dues
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Community rules
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Amenity access
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Special assessments
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Maintenance responsibilities
If you are comparing Crystal Falls, Travisso, Bryson, or another planned community, the amenities and ongoing costs may differ considerably.
Property Condition
For resale houses, consider more than appearance.
Review major systems such as the roof, HVAC, plumbing, foundation, windows, appliances, and drainage.
An established house may offer mature landscaping and a convenient location, but condition can significantly affect the real cost of the purchase.
Commute and Transportation
If you regularly work in Austin, test the commute from the exact address.
Access to 183A, Highway 183, Leander Station, Cedar Park, and other routes can make a noticeable difference depending on which part of the city you choose.
Is Leander, TX a Buyer’s Market?
Current data suggests buyers have more leverage than they did during the peak of the Austin-area boom.
Realtor.com classified Leander as a buyer’s market in August 2026, with supply exceeding demand. Homes were selling about 2.5% below asking price on average, and the median time on the market was 68 days.
Redfin reported a somewhat more competitive picture, with a median sale price of $420,758 and an average selling time of about 61 days.
That tells buyers something important: Leander does not have one uniform market.
A well-priced house in Crystal Falls, Travisso, or another desirable neighborhood may still attract interest quickly.
Another property may remain available much longer because the seller entered the market with an unrealistic price.
When deciding what to offer, look at:
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Recent sold listings
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Days on market
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Price reductions
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Similar nearby houses
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Property condition
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Competing inventory
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Seller concessions
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Whether the house is already under contract
That gives you much more useful information than assuming every Leander seller has the same amount of negotiating room.
Find the Right Leander Home Without Sorting Through Everything Yourself
A Leander home search can expand quickly.
One house has the square footage you want but a longer commute. Another is new construction with a builder incentive but higher taxes. One is in a master-planned community with extensive amenities. Another is in a mature neighborhood closer to shopping and daily services.
Pauly Presley Realty can help buyers navigate the options without treating every listing like it is interchangeable.
Our Realtors can help you:
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Search current Leander MLS listings
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Explore Leander, TX neighborhoods
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Compare asking prices with recent sales
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Review property-specific information
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Navigate new construction options
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Compare HOA and tax considerations
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Verify school information
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Navigate showings and offers
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Review the buyer-representation process
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Work through negotiations and contract steps
If you’re interested in purchasing in Leander, start with the current search above and tell us what matters most, whether that is budget, ZIP code, commute, schools, square footage, golf, newer construction, or a particular community.
Leander Homes for Sale FAQs
Redfin reported a median sale price of $420,758 over the three months ending July 2026. Realtor.com reported a median sold price of approximately $431,200 in August.
Different reporting periods and methodologies can produce different figures, so buyers should use current MLS data and recent comparable sales when evaluating a specific house.
The number depends on the listing source and filters being used. Realtor.com reported approximately 983 active listings in August 2026.
Other search databases may show more than 1,000 Leander properties depending on whether they include land, new construction, pending listings, or a broader geographic area.
Recent data generally puts Leander houses at approximately 61 to 68 days on the market. Redfin reported an average of 61 days, while Realtor.com reported a 68-day median.
Individual results vary significantly based on location, price, condition, and demand.
Recent data places Leander around $189 to $207 per square foot, depending on the source. Redfin reported $189 per square foot in July 2026, while Realtor.com reported approximately $207 in August.
Leander still includes some entry-level single-family inventory beginning in the low $300,000s, although availability changes frequently.
Neighborhoods, house size, age, condition, and location all affect what buyers can find within a particular budget.
Yes. Luxury Leander properties can exceed $1 million, particularly in communities such as Travisso and Crystal Falls.
Travisso currently advertises new construction ranging into the $2 million-plus range.
Yes. New construction is a major part of Leander, TX real estate. Several master-planned communities contain recently completed houses, move-in-ready inventory, and lots for future construction.
Popular areas include Crystal Falls, Travisso, Bryson, Leander Heights, and a variety of established and newer neighborhoods throughout the city.
The best fit depends on your budget, commute, desired amenities, school preferences, and whether you want new construction or a more mature neighborhood.
Many Leander addresses fall within Leander ISD, which operates numerous schools throughout Leander and Cedar Park.
School assignments depend on the exact address, so buyers should verify attendance zones directly before purchasing.
Yes. CapMetro's Red Line includes Leander Station and connects Leander with stations extending all the way to downtown Austin.
Leander is approximately 25 miles north of Austin, and the City of Leander describes downtown Austin as about a 30-minute drive under favorable conditions.
Actual commute times depend heavily on traffic and the exact address.
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