Market Overview for Cypress Acres
There are 0 active listings in Cypress Acres and a median sold price of $810K.
Homes average 36 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 0 homes have sold, with 5 sales in the past 12 months.
About Cypress Acres
Cypress Acres is a residential neighborhood in the Leander area of Travis County, Texas, located near Anderson Mill Road approximately 20 miles northwest of downtown Austin. The community sits within the 78750 or 78613 zip code area, in the transition zone between Cedar Park and the Anderson Mill area of northwest Austin. Cypress Acres is one of the older neighborhoods in the area, with sections platted as early as the 1960s, predating much of the suburban development that followed.
Homes in Cypress Acres include a mix of older residences from the 1960s and 1970s and newer construction on infill lots. Lot sizes tend to be larger than typical suburban subdivisions, ranging from a quarter acre to over half an acre. Prices typically range from the mid-$300s to the mid-$500s, with variation based on home age, condition, and lot size. The neighborhood has a more semi-rural character than newer master-planned communities in the area.
Cypress Acres is served by Leander Independent School District, one of the fastest-growing districts in Texas with approximately 42,000 students. Students typically attend Cypress Elementary, Running Brushy Middle School, and Leander High School or Cedar Park High School depending on exact address.
The neighborhood's location near Anderson Mill Road provides access to Cedar Park's commercial infrastructure along US-183 and FM 1431. Lakeline Mall is approximately 10 minutes south. The H-E-B Center at Cedar Park and Devine Lake Park are within a 15-minute drive. Crystal Falls Golf Club in northern Leander is approximately 10 minutes north. Commuters heading to downtown Austin face 25 to 40 minutes via MoPac or US-183.
Living in Cypress Acres
Cypress Acres has a mixed demographic reflecting its age and location. The neighborhood includes longtime residents from before the area's suburban boom and newer families drawn by Leander ISD schools and relative affordability. The area has a more rural-suburban transitional character than the master-planned communities that dominate Cedar Park and Leander development. Lot sizes are generally larger, and the tree canopy is more established.
Daily life relies on Cedar Park's commercial infrastructure. H-E-B and Costco on FM 1431 handle grocery shopping. Lakeline Mall provides additional retail and entertainment approximately 10 minutes south. Crystal Falls Golf Club offers public golf in northern Leander. Devine Lake Park provides walking trails and kayak access. The Anderson Mill Limited District maintains parks and trails for area residents. The H-E-B Center at Cedar Park provides entertainment with hockey, basketball, and concerts.
Things to Do in Cypress Acres
- Crystal Falls Golf Club: A public 18-hole golf course in northern Leander with Hill Country views. Approximately 10 minutes north.
- Devine Lake Park: A 40-acre Leander city park with a walking trail, kayak access, and playground. Approximately 10 minutes north.
- Lakeline Mall: A regional shopping center approximately 10 minutes south with over 90 stores, AMC theater, and dining.
- H-E-B Center at Cedar Park: A 6,800-seat arena hosting Texas Stars hockey, Austin Spurs basketball, and concerts.
- Lake Travis: A 63-mile-long reservoir accessible from Lago Vista and Volente, approximately 20 minutes west, with boating, swimming, and parks.
Major Employers in Cypress Acres
- Apple (Technology): Apple's northwest Austin campus on Parmer Lane, approximately 15 minutes south, employs thousands.
- Leander ISD (Education): The school district employs approximately 6,000 staff across more than 40 campuses.
- Cedar Park Regional Medical Center (Healthcare): A 108-bed hospital in Cedar Park providing emergency and surgical services.
- H-E-B (Retail): H-E-B operates multiple locations in the Cedar Park and Leander area, providing retail employment.
Cypress Acres Schools
Cypress Acres is served by Leander ISD, one of the fastest-growing districts in Texas with approximately 42,000 students.
School District: Leander ISD
Public Schools
- Cypress Elementary - Leander ISD elementary school in the Cedar Park area.
- Running Brushy Middle School - Leander ISD middle school serving grades 6-8 in the Cedar Park area.
- Leander High School - Leander ISD high school serving grades 9-12 with approximately 2,400 students.
Pre-Schools
- KinderCare Anderson Mill - Early childhood education center near Anderson Mill Road.
- The Learning Experience - Preschool near the Anderson Mill area.
Private Schools
- Hill Country Christian School - Private Christian school in the Cedar Park area.
- Summit Christian Academy - Private school in Cedar Park offering pre-K through 12th grade.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cypress Acres in Texas?
Cypress Acres is in the Leander area of Travis County, Texas, near Anderson Mill Road. It is approximately 20 miles northwest of downtown Austin.
What school district is Cypress Acres in?
Cypress Acres is served by Leander ISD. Students typically attend Cypress Elementary, Running Brushy Middle School, and Leander High School.
What do homes cost in Cypress Acres?
Homes typically range from the mid-$300s to the mid-$500s. The neighborhood has a mix of older homes from the 1960s-70s and newer construction on larger lots.
How far is Cypress Acres from downtown Austin?
Cypress Acres is approximately 20 miles northwest of downtown Austin. Commute times range from 25 to 40 minutes via MoPac or US-183.
What is near Cypress Acres?
Cypress Acres is near Crystal Falls Golf Club, Lakeline Mall, H-E-B Center at Cedar Park, Devine Lake Park, and Lake Travis access points.