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Leander, Texas real estate and neighborhood view

Williamson County / Private City Guide

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Newer homes, LISD demand, and rail access in the north corridor.

Leander is a fast-growing north-corridor city with newer homes, strong Leander ISD demand, and one of the better commuter-rail links outside Austin.

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Housing Market

Leander Median Home Price And Housing Market Dashboard

Median Sale Price

$428,000

Jun 1, 2026-Aug 31, 2026 rolling sales snapshot

Active Listings

1,061

Redfin rolling period ending Aug 31, 2026

New Listings

482

Fresh inventory during Jun 1, 2026-Aug 31, 2026

Closed Sales

372

Homes sold during Jun 1, 2026-Aug 31, 2026

Days On Market

64

Median market time, Jun 1, 2026-Aug 31, 2026

Months Of Supply

5.0

Reported by Redfin for Jun 1, 2026-Aug 31, 2026

Latest public city-level data retrieved on September 25, 2026. Median sale price, listing counts, closed sales, median days on market, and months of supply come from Redfin Data Center's city-level Rolling 3 Months dataset, last updated Sep 3, 2026. These rolling city figures are market context, not a point-in-time inventory count or a valuation for a specific property.

Market Read

What The Numbers Mean For Buyers And Sellers

For Buyers

  • For buyers, use this rolling Leander city snapshot as context rather than a property valuation. Compare a specific home's condition, location, and recent comparable sales before deciding on an offer.
  • Citywide figures do not show the full variation by neighborhood, price band, property type, condition, or exact location within Leander.
  • The 1,061 active listings and 482 new listings are rolling-period figures; they do not guarantee that a particular home is currently available or negotiable.

For Sellers

  • For sellers, use the Leander citywide median and market-time figure as benchmarks. Compare the property with recent nearby sales and active competition before choosing a list price.
  • The citywide median and market-time figure do not value a specific home. Condition, improvements, lot, location, and nearby comparable sales can materially change the analysis.
  • Compare recent nearby sales with current competing listings before choosing a list price, especially when resale homes and builder inventory overlap.

Fresh Update

Leander Housing Market Updates

Jun 1, 2026-Aug 31, 2026

Leander market data for Jun 1, 2026-Aug 31, 2026

As of September 25, 2026, the latest public city-level data shows 1,061 active listings, 482 new listings, 372 closed sales, and a median sale price of $428,000 in Leander for the rolling Jun 1, 2026-Aug 31, 2026 period. Redfin's rolling city data for Jun 1, 2026-Aug 31, 2026 reports 1,061 active listings, 482 new listings, 372 closed sales, and a median sale price of $428,000.

  • Redfin reports a median sale price of $428,000 for Jun 1, 2026-Aug 31, 2026.
  • The city row records 372 closed sales and a median 64 days on market.
  • Redfin directly reports 5.0 months of supply for the same rolling period.

Housing

Housing Mix

  • 01Large share of newer single-family homes in rapidly expanding suburban neighborhoods.
  • 02Growing mix of townhome and multifamily product near commuter and retail corridors.
  • 03Development pattern is heavily influenced by school boundaries and master-planned growth areas.

Living Here

The Leander experience, beyond the listing.

Market Character

  • Strong new-construction supply supports buyer choice
  • Value proposition remains attractive vs inner-ring suburbs
  • Rail access gives Leander unique commuter flexibility

Getting Around

  • North Austin

    ~25 – 45 min · 183A / 183 / Parmer

  • Downtown Austin

    ~40 – 70 min · 183 corridor or MetroRail

Daily Life

  • Leander growth corridors

    New retail / services

  • Cedar Park adjacent hubs

    Regional Shopping

Healthcare

  • Cedar Park Regional Medical Center

    Hospital · ~15–30 min

  • St. David's and Baylor network

    Regional Healthcare

Neighborhoods

Leander Neighborhood Dashboard

Crystal Falls

Leander's best-known master-planned option, with hillier topography, golf influence, and a wider spread of home sizes and price points.

$450K – $900K+

This is the Leander search zone for buyers who want a stronger neighborhood identity than basic tract growth corridors.

Pros

  • Strong brand recognition inside Leander
  • Broader mix of home styles and price points than many newer neighborhoods
  • Appeals to buyers wanting community feel without going fully luxury

Watchouts

  • Prices and condition vary materially by section
  • Commute pattern still needs to be tested against Austin work routes
  • Some pockets feel more premium than others

School Pull

Leander ISD • School path matters by section

Drive Pattern

~25–40 min to North Austin • ~40–65 min to Downtown Austin • ~10–20 min to Leander retail

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Bryson / Deerbrooke / Larkspur

Newer Leander growth-corridor subdivisions with strong builder presence, easier layouts, and broad family-buyer appeal.

$350K – $550K

This is where Leander competes most directly on value and new-construction choice against Georgetown and parts of Round Rock.

Pros

  • Big menu of newer inventory and easier comparison shopping
  • Often strong price-to-space value
  • Good fit for buyers prioritizing newer product over centrality

Watchouts

  • Builder incentives can pressure resale pricing
  • Neighborhoods can feel more interchangeable
  • Commute and daily-drive tolerance matter a lot

School Pull

Leander ISD • Builder marketing should always be checked against actual zoning

Drive Pattern

~30–45 min to North Austin • ~45–70 min to Downtown Austin • ~10–20 min to Leander/Cedar Park retail

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Travisso / West Leander Hills

Elevated and more premium Leander with hillside views, larger homes, and a stronger lifestyle pitch than the flatter growth corridors.

$700K – $1.5M+

This is a very different Leander product than the entry- and mid-price subdivision story, and it competes more on finish and setting.

Pros

  • Distinctive setting and stronger premium-buyer appeal
  • Larger home options and more upscale finishes
  • Useful for buyers wanting Leander without standard subdivision feel

Watchouts

  • Higher pricing and narrower buyer pool
  • Longer drive patterns can be a real tradeoff
  • Premium buyers tend to compare it against luxury alternatives elsewhere

School Pull

Leander ISD • School zoning should still be checked by exact address

Drive Pattern

~30–50 min to North Austin • ~45–75 min to Downtown Austin • ~15–25 min to core retail nodes

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Schools

School Districts

Leander ISD

LISD reputation and neighborhood assignment significantly influence buyer behavior.

High Schools

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Crime & Safety

Public Data And Research

Leander generally compares well for safety, though rapid-growth areas can show changing patterns over time.

Research Tip

Review current district and neighborhood reports.

Research Links

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Taxes

Property Tax Rates

City Snapshot

~2.0% – 2.4%

Tax rates vary by parcel, district, and exemptions. Verify current totals for any specific address.

Compare

Leander vs Georgetown, Cedar Park, Round Rock

Georgetown

$415K median home price, current inventory, days on market, and practical buyer/seller reads for Georgetown, Texas.

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Median Sale Price

$420,000

Active Listings

1,802

New Listings

811

Days On Market

69

Best fit: Buyers who want a broader product mix, a stronger lifestyle identity, and access to both historic-core and 55+ housing options.

Cedar Park

School-driven suburb with parks, jobs, and commuter access.

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Median Sale Price

$507,000

Active Listings

627

New Listings

321

Days On Market

49

Best fit: Buyers willing to pay more for LISD pull, established retail convenience, and a tighter suburban market.

Round Rock

Employment-driven suburban demand with RRISD shaping buyer choice.

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Median Sale Price

$384,000

Active Listings

934

New Listings

483

Days On Market

55

Best fit: Buyers who want stronger commute logic to Austin employers and a suburb where RRISD still shapes pricing materially.

Leander real estate guidance

Should you pay Williamson County pricing for this Leander home, or look nearby?

Send me the address. I'll compare it to nearby options in Cedar Park, Round Rock, and Georgetown so you can decide with real numbers.

Hayden Eastwood, REALTOR® with JBGoodwin REALTORS®, represents Central Texas buyers and sellers with property-level research, pricing context, and negotiation strategy.

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FAQ

Leander Housing Market Questions

What reporting period does this Leander market update cover?

This update uses Redfin's Rolling 3 Months city row for Leander, covering Jun 1, 2026-Aug 31, 2026 and last updated Sep 3, 2026. Every figure in this update comes from that same row.

What is the latest Leander median sale price?

Redfin reports a median sale price of $428,000 for Leander during the rolling Jun 1, 2026-Aug 31, 2026 period. This is a citywide median, not an estimate for a specific property.

How many listings does Redfin report for Leander?

For the rolling Jun 1, 2026-Aug 31, 2026 period, Redfin reports 1,061 active listings and 482 new listings in its Leander city row. These figures share the same reporting window.

What does Redfin report for Leander market time and supply?

Redfin reports a median of 64 days on market and 5.0 months of supply for Leander during Jun 1, 2026-Aug 31, 2026. The supply figure comes directly from Redfin's MONTHS OF SUPPLY field.