Covenant Estates and Gaines Ranch are branched off of the community of Travis Country and Regents Hills They are high-end luxury estates on giant lots and feature the highest tier of opulence. Vaulted ceilings, gourmet kitchens, high-end appliances, wood flooring, courtyards, privacy, state-of-the-art sound systems, wine rooms, movie theaters, and resort-style backyards with cabanas, waterfalls, and stone-surrounded pools. Properties in Gaines Ranch and Covenant Estates are outfitted with all the comforts an owner could ask for.
Just north of Southwest Parkway, Covenant Estates homes and Gaines Ranch homes feature beautiful views surrounded by forest and away from the hustle and bustle of city life. They truly are neighborhoods to retreat. Although they are private, they are still connected to the citylife via excellent access to highways 290, 71, Mopac, and Capital of Texas Hwy. (360). This gives the residents instant access to shopping, dining, and other recreational activities.
If you are looking for some shopping near Gaines Ranch and Covenant Estates, Barton Creek Square Mall is just down the way. The mall has sit-down restaurants, a full food court, a movie theater, and over 180 specialty retail stores. The anchor stores at Barton Creek Square Mall are Dillard's, JCPenney's, Macy's, Nordstrom, and Sears. You can easily spend the day at Barton Creek Square Mall!
If you are looking to get away to get in touch with your natural surroundings, homes in Covenant Estates and Gaines Ranch are literally surrounded by parks, greenbelts, forests, and golf courses. Barton Creek Greenbelt to the north, features 7.2 miles of hike and bike trails. Gus Fruh District Park features rocky terrain, scenic views, and an excellent place to simply get away from it all. Even within Travis Country, which is connected to Gaines Ranch and Covenant Estates, is the Village Park where residents can take a stroll within their community. Golf courses Lost Creek Country Club and Barton Creek Resort and Spa border Travis Country to the northeast.
Within Covenant Estates and Regents Hills is Regents School of Austin. The Regents School of Austin is an independent, private Christian school teaching grades kindergarten through 12th grade. Here they teach over 800 students on their 80-acre campus in Southwest Austin. They have a strong commitment to academic excellence, but have also won four state football championships and one state championship in volleyball.
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Covenant Estates homes and Gaines Ranch homes are pretty much mixed together. They feature large lots to fit the large houses. Russell Eppright Custom Homes built most, if not all, of the homes in the two communities and construction started in Covenant Estates and Gaines Ranch in 2003. Covenant Estates homes for sale and Gaines Ranch homes for sale in Austin range in price from $300,000 to $2 million. Covenant Estates at Regent Hills homes are on the much higher end. The average home size is just over 5,000 sqft. The average and median price of homes in Gaines Ranch and Covenant Estates is $1.275 million.
If you are looking for Covenant Estates homes for sale in Austin or Gaines Ranch homes for sale in Austin or a Realtor and real estate agent for more information, contact me or call Chris Matthews and the Austin Realty Elite Group of Horizon Realty at (512) 703-7416. I'd be happy to be of assistance.