Lakeway Single-Family Home Sales Update

Lakeway signLakeway is a great community in Central Texas.  It is a city of around 16,000 residents with some great features.  Situated in the Hill Country and on Lake Travis, Lakeway has some very nice scenery.  There are also 4 golf courses in the area, a waterfront City Park, a private air strip, several marinas a swim and skate park and the Lakeway Resort and Spa.

Single-family home sales in Lakeway have been better this spring and summer than a year ago, but it is still a bit slow in this Hill Country city.  For the time period from April 27, 2009 through June 27, 2009, 45 single-family Lakeway homes have sold.  The average price was almost $348,000 and that put the average sold price per square foot at $123.47.  On average, homes sold for 95.16% of list price and took an average of 125 days to sell.

Fast forward to the same time period in 2010.  During the same period there were 40 single-family homes sold.  The average price was just over $369,000 and that put the average sold price per square foot at $131.25.  On average, homes sold for 94.6% of list price and took an average of 87 days to sell.

There are currently 228 single-family homes in Lakeway listed for sale in the MLS with 32 of them showing to be under contract. Home prices range from $199,000 to $2.295 million.

About the Author

Sam Chapman is an Austin real estate agent who has lived and worked in the Austin area since 1987. Sam specializes in working with out-of-state buyers, but also lists Austin homes for sale. Sam also specializes in Lake Travis waterfront homes. Sam is licensed in the state of Texas with Private Label Realty. Call Sam at 512-293-2422