Why Live in Sendera
Sendera, located in Austin, is a neighborhood divided by Slaughter Lane into Sendera and Sendera South, yet residents from both subdivisions share the same amenities, including a community pool. The area features contemporary brick homes with mature trees and manicured lawns. Home prices range from $500,000 to $760,000, with some rental properties available. Sendera is surrounded by green spaces, such as the Sendera Norman Trail Park and Circle C Ranch Metropolitan Park, which is about 2 miles away and offers an 18-hole disc golf course, nearly 6 miles of multi-use trails, and the Veloway bicycle tract. Dining and shopping options are conveniently located along Slaughter Lane, including Backspin Texas Sports Bar & Grill and District Kitchen and Cocktails. H-E-B is just a mile away. The neighborhood's proximity to MoPac provides easy access throughout Austin, with downtown Austin approximately 11 miles away and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center about 6 miles away. While public transportation is limited, the area is walkable, with some stores and restaurants within walking distance. Sendera is part of the Austin Independent School District, with highly rated schools such as Cowan Elementary, Covington Middle School, and Bowie High School, all within three miles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sendera a good place to live?
Sendera is a good place to live. Sendera is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Sendera is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Sendera has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.4 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $121,070 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 67.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Sendera are renters, with 65.5% of residents renting and 34.5% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Sendera can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Sendera neighborhood guide.
Is Sendera, TX a safe neighborhood?
Sendera, TX is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Sendera?
The median home price in Sendera is $549,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $110,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,780 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $119K a year to afford the median home price in Sendera. The average household income in Sendera is $121K.
What are the best public schools in Sendera?
The best public schools that serve Sendera are:
What are the best private schools in Sendera?
The best private schools that serve Sendera are:
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Are home prices dropping in Sendera?
Yes, home prices in Sendera are down 11% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Sendera, TX
On average, homes in Sendera, Austin sell after 60 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Sendera, Austin over the last 12 months is $531,700, down 12% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$531,700
Median Single Family Sale Price
$538,350
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$276
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
15
Median List Price
$549,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-12%