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Market Overview for Hernandos Hideaway

There are 1 active listings in Hernandos Hideaway with a median list price of $298K.

The average price per square foot is $165.

About Hernandos Hideaway

Hernandos Hideaway is a rural residential community in Leander, Texas, located in Williamson County northwest of Austin. The neighborhood sits in the western portion of Leander near Ronald Reagan Boulevard and Crystal Falls Parkway within the 78641 zip code. The area is characterized by larger lot sizes and a semi-rural setting along the transitional edge between suburban Leander and the Hill Country.

Homes in Hernandos Hideaway are situated on lots ranging from one to several acres, giving the community a spacious, country-living feel. Properties include custom-built homes and older ranchette-style residences, many with metal or composition roofing and limestone accents. Home prices in Hernandos Hideaway generally range from the $400s to the $700s, varying based on lot size, home age, and level of improvement.

Hernandos Hideaway is served by Leander ISD, one of the fastest-growing school districts in Texas. Students in the neighborhood typically feed into the Leander ISD system, attending elementary, middle, and high school campuses in the broader Leander and Cedar Park area. Leander ISD enrolls approximately 42,000 students (2025-26) and has opened multiple new campuses in recent years to accommodate growth.

Ronald Reagan Boulevard provides the primary north-south route connecting Hernandos Hideaway to US 183 and the broader Leander commercial area. The commute to downtown Austin takes approximately 35 to 45 minutes via US 183 or SH 45 and MoPac Expressway. The Crystal Falls area nearby has seen new retail and service development. Residents access grocery shopping and dining along US 183 in Leander and Cedar Park.

Living in Hernandos Hideaway

Hernandos Hideaway appeals to residents seeking acreage and a rural lifestyle within reach of suburban services and Austin-area employment. Median household incomes in the surrounding area range from $90,000 to $120,000. Many households are families with children who value the space and privacy that larger lots provide, along with access to Leander ISD schools.

Daily life blends country living with suburban convenience. Crystal Falls Golf Club, an 18-hole course designed by Jack Nicklaus II, is located nearby. H-E-B and other retail options along US 183 in Leander are about 10 to 15 minutes east. Devine Lake Park in Leander offers a playground, sports courts, and a fishing pier. The Old Town Leander area along Willis Street hosts local restaurants and the seasonal Leander Liberty Fest each July.

Things to Do in Hernandos Hideaway

• Crystal Falls Golf Club: 18-hole golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus II located near Hernandos Hideaway. The course features Hill Country terrain with elevation changes and scenic views.
• Devine Lake Park: Leander city park offering a fishing pier, playground, basketball courts, and open green space. Located along the Brushy Creek corridor.
• Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge: Over 28,000 acres of protected Hill Country habitat west of Leander with hiking trails and birding opportunities. Managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
• Old Town Leander: Historic area along Willis Street with local restaurants, shops, and the Leander Beer Market. Hosts community events including the annual Leander Liberty Fest in July.
• Austin Community College Leander Campus: The ACC campus on Crystal Falls Parkway includes a public library branch and community meeting spaces open to area residents.

Major Employers in Hernandos Hideaway

• Apple (Technology): Operates a 133-acre campus in northwest Austin approximately 20 minutes south of Hernandos Hideaway, employing over 5,000 workers.
• Leander ISD (Education): One of the largest employers in Williamson County with over 5,000 staff across more than 40 campuses.
• Ascension Seton Cedar Park (Healthcare): Full-service hospital in Cedar Park approximately 15 minutes southeast, with more than 100 beds and emergency services.
• Emerson Automation Solutions (Manufacturing): Industrial technology company with operations in Round Rock, approximately 25 minutes east of the neighborhood.

Hernandos Hideaway Schools

Hernandos Hideaway is served by Leander ISD. Students typically attend Whitestone Elementary for elementary school, Leander Middle for middle school, and Leander High for high school.

School District: Leander ISD

Public Schools

Pre-Schools

• Creative World School Leander - Early childhood education center in Leander offering programs for infants through pre-K with an exploration-based curriculum.
• Primrose School of Leander - Accredited preschool near US 183 in Leander providing infant through pre-K care and early learning.

Private Schools

• Summit Academy Leander - Private school in the Leander area offering small class sizes and project-based learning for elementary students.

Higher Education

• Austin Community College Leander Campus - ACC campus on Crystal Falls Parkway offering associate degrees, workforce certifications, and university transfer programs.

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