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Luxury living in Texas Hill Country
Austin's Long Canyon neighborhood embraces the rugged beauty of the Texas Hill Country with rolling hills and scenic trails that provide a picturesque backdrop. The neighborhood is characterized by its spacious homes and large lots. "The homes are a little larger than in some of the neighboring communities," says Mason Bleasdell, a real estate agent who sells homes in the area for Mark Martin and Co. "They're built to take full advantage of all the area's surrounding beauty." Long Canyon provides easy access to many of northern Austin's nature preserves and state parks, while still being a short drive from downtown Austin.
Beat the heat and take a swim at Emma Long Park.
Long Canyon's homes may be expensive, but the views are worth it.
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Mountain homes with character
Homes in Long Canyon are an architectural tapestry, ranging from contemporary properties to rustic retreats and sprawling estates. One of the most common architectural styles in Long Canyon is the Mediterranean Revival, with red tile roofs, stucco walls and arched doorways. Many also include balconies or patios that offer stunning views of the surrounding hillside. Other popular styles in the neighborhood include Spanish Colonial, French Country and Modern, with prices ranging from $1.5 million to $2 million, most on the upper end.
A luxury Spanish Mediterranean estate overlooking downtown Austin.
Spanish inspired homes with elevated vistas and green space suit well for the Austin area.
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Tranquil paths and green space in Emma Long Metropolitan Park
Long Canyon residents enjoy evening strolls along meandering paths, offering a serene escape from urban living. Emma Long Metropolitan Park, set 8 miles away from the community, offers 12 miles of forested trails on Lake Austin. The park also has boat docks, BBQ pits and several swimming areas. Another popular park is Bull Creek District Park, a tranquil, undeveloped park along the river with several dog-friendly trails and picnic areas.
Cool off in the waters of Lake Austin at Emma Long Metopolitan Park.
Water and wake boarders enjoying a morning at Emma Long Park.
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Top-tier schools in Leander Independent School District
Long Canyon's excellent school system is a cornerstone of its appeal. River Place Elementary School receives an A-plus rating from Niche and offers an after-school enrichment program. Four Points Middle School also receives an A, while Vandergrift High School receives a rare A-plus and offers an International Baccalaureate program.
Supportive parents enrich Vandegrift High School.
Four Points Middle School nurtures young leaders.
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Ranch Road 2222 leads straight to Downtown Austin
Residents use Ranch Road 2222 to head to downtown Austin, which is 11 miles away. There isn't much public transportation in the area, so most people drive. Family Hospital at Lake Travis, the closest hospital, is 6 miles away. The Texas 360 Loop is also close by, providing an easy way to get around North and South Austin.
Highway 2222 runs through Long Canyon into Downtown and the Texas Hill Country.
Highways converging near downtown heading off to Long Canyon.
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Live music and good eats at the Long Canyon Fall Festival
Entertainment is plentiful in the Long Canyon area, whether taking in all that the outdoors has to offer or experiencing community through the many annual events. Residents enjoy exploring the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve, 28 miles away, where they can get immersed in the beauty of the Texas Hill Country. The fall and winter seasons are celebrated with the communities' Fall Festival and Long Canyon Holiday Lights.
Lakeside dining at County Line on the Lake
Ranch Road 2222 is home to many of the area's restaurants and shopping options. County Line on the Lake serves generous portions of barbecue platters with a view of Bull Creek. Ski Shores Cafe has been a staple restaurant near Lake Austin since the 1950s,serving as a welcome spot to grub on American fare after a day on the water. More restaurants, shops and places to grab groceries await along Ranch Road 620 in the neighboring Four Points community, 4 miles away.
Residents in the area can enjoy some of the best BBQ around at the County Line.
County Line on the Lake offers amazing BBQ for the locals near Long Canyon.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Long Canyon
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
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4
Assault with Weapon
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Robbery
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4
Burglary
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4
Motor Vehicle Theft
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Larceny
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Crime Score
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Long Canyon Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Long Canyon, Austin sell after 92 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Long Canyon, Austin over the last 12 months is $1,465,250, down 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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