Market Overview for Pecan Creek
There are 5 active listings in Pecan Creek with a median list price of $620K and a median sold price of $609K.
Homes average 9 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 0 homes have sold, with 7 sales in the past 12 months.
The average price per square foot is $207.
About Pecan Creek
Pecan Creek is a residential subdivision located in Leander, Texas, within the 78641 zip code in Williamson County. The neighborhood sits near the intersection of US 183 and Bagdad Road, approximately 27 miles northwest of downtown Austin. Pecan Creek is bounded by the South Fork of the San Gabriel River to the north and established residential communities to the south and east. The subdivision was developed in the early 2000s and contains single-family homes arranged along curving streets with community parks and walking paths.
Homes in Pecan Creek typically range from $300,000 to $475,000 depending on lot size, square footage, and condition. Floor plans span approximately 1,400 to 2,800 square feet with three- to five-bedroom configurations. Construction features include brick and stone veneer exteriors, composition roofing, covered front porches, and two-car garages. Lot sizes generally range from 5,500 to 9,000 square feet. The neighborhood includes a community pool, playground, and park areas maintained by the HOA. Some homes back to greenbelt areas along the creek corridor.
Pecan Creek is served by Leander Independent School District. Students in the area typically attend Pleasant Hill Elementary School, Running Brushy Middle School, and Leander High School. Pleasant Hill Elementary serves grades pre-K through 5 with approximately 750 students. Running Brushy Middle School enrolls roughly 1,200 students in grades 6 through 8. Leander High School serves grades 9 through 12 with approximately 2,200 students and offers Advanced Placement courses, career and technical education programs, dual-credit options through Austin Community College, and athletics programs. Leander ISD operates over 40 campuses serving more than 42,000 students.
Commuters from Pecan Creek reach downtown Austin in approximately 35 to 45 minutes via US 183 South or the SH 183A tollway. The Capital Metro MetroRail Red Line station at Leander is located approximately 3 miles south, providing commuter rail service to downtown Austin with a travel time of roughly 50 minutes. Employment centers along the US 183 corridor in Cedar Park and north Austin include technology firms, healthcare providers, and retail operations. H-E-B Plus on US 183 is approximately 2 miles south, and the 1890 Ranch shopping center in Cedar Park is roughly 7 miles south.
Living in Pecan Creek
Pecan Creek features single-family homes with brick and stone exteriors on lots averaging 5,500 to 9,000 square feet. Streets are arranged in a curving layout with sidewalks, cul-de-sacs, and street trees throughout the subdivision. The neighborhood includes a community pool, playground, and park pavilion maintained by the HOA. Some home sites back to greenbelt areas along the creek corridor, providing wooded views. Property tax rates fall under Williamson County and Leander ISD jurisdictions, with combined rates near $2.00 per $100 of assessed valuation. The HOA manages entry landscaping, common areas, and neighborhood amenities.
Daily life in Pecan Creek centers on the commercial corridor along US 183. H-E-B Plus, located approximately 2 miles south, provides full-service grocery with fuel station and pharmacy. Restaurants and retail options along US 183 between Leander and Cedar Park include a range of dining from fast-casual to sit-down options. Robin Bledsoe Park, a 28-acre Leander city park roughly 2 miles south, offers playgrounds, a splash pad, sports fields, and a covered pavilion. Devine Lake Park, a 40-acre park about 3 miles east, features a 5-acre spring-fed lake, fishing pier, and walking trails. Weekend farmers markets operate seasonally in the Leander and Cedar Park area.
Things to Do in Pecan Creek
- Robin Bledsoe Park: 28-acre Leander city park roughly 2 miles south with playgrounds, splash pad, sports fields, and a covered pavilion.
- Devine Lake Park: 40-acre Leander park about 3 miles east featuring a 5-acre spring-fed lake, fishing pier, walking trails, and picnic areas.
- Crystal Falls Golf Club: Public 18-hole golf course approximately 5 miles northwest in Leander, set along limestone bluffs and Hill Country terrain.
- 1890 Ranch Shopping Center: Open-air retail center in Cedar Park roughly 7 miles south on US 183 with shops, restaurants, and a 14-screen movie theater.
Major Employers in Pecan Creek
- Leander ISD (Education): Williamson County school district employing over 5,500 staff across more than 40 campuses in the Leander-Cedar Park area.
- Cedar Park Regional Medical Center (Healthcare): 148-bed acute care hospital on Whitestone Boulevard in Cedar Park, approximately 7 miles south, employing over 700 staff.
- Apple (Technology): 133-acre campus in northwest Austin employing over 6,000 workers, approximately 18 miles south via US 183.
- H-E-B (Grocery/Retail): Texas-based grocery chain with multiple locations along the US 183 corridor, employing several hundred workers locally.
Pecan Creek Schools
Pecan Creek is served by Leander ISD. Students typically attend Akin Elementary or Parkside Elementary for elementary school, Stiles Middle School or Knox Wiley Middle School for middle school, and Rouse High School for high school.
School District: Leander ISD
Public Schools
- Akin Elementary - Elementary school serving the Pecan Creek area in Leander ISD.
- Parkside Elementary - Elementary school serving the Pecan Creek area in Leander ISD.
- Stiles Middle School - Middle school serving the Pecan Creek area in Leander ISD.
- Knox Wiley Middle School - Middle school serving the Pecan Creek area in Leander ISD.
- Rouse High School - High school serving the Pecan Creek area in Leander ISD.
Pre-Schools
- Primrose School of Leander - Accredited early education center in Leander serving infants through pre-K with Balanced Learning curriculum.
- Kids R Kids Leander - Childcare and preschool center offering programs for ages 6 weeks through 12 years on Bagdad Road.
Private Schools
- Summit Christian Academy - Private school in the Cedar Park-Leander area serving pre-K through 12 with college-preparatory academics.
- Holy Family Catholic School - Catholic school in Cedar Park serving pre-K through 8 with faith-based instruction and small class sizes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are home prices in Pecan Creek Leander
Homes in Pecan Creek typically range from $300,000 to $475,000. Floor plans span approximately 1,400 to 2,800 square feet with three- to five-bedroom configurations and brick or stone exteriors.
What school district is Pecan Creek Leander in
Pecan Creek is zoned to Leander ISD. Students typically attend Pleasant Hill Elementary, Running Brushy Middle School, and Leander High School. Leander ISD operates over 40 campuses serving more than 42,000 students.
How far is Pecan Creek from downtown Austin
Pecan Creek is approximately 27 miles northwest of downtown Austin. The commute takes 35 to 45 minutes by car via US 183 South, or riders can use the Leander MetroRail station roughly 3 miles south.
Does Pecan Creek Leander have a community pool
Pecan Creek includes a community swimming pool, playground, and park areas maintained by the HOA. Homeowners pay monthly HOA dues covering these amenities, common-area landscaping, and entry maintenance.
What parks are near Pecan Creek Leander
Robin Bledsoe Park is roughly 2 miles south with 28 acres of playgrounds and sports fields. Devine Lake Park is about 3 miles east with a spring-fed lake and walking trails.
What shopping is near Pecan Creek Leander TX
H-E-B Plus on US 183 is approximately 2 miles south for grocery shopping. The 1890 Ranch shopping center in Cedar Park, roughly 7 miles south, includes retail, dining, and a 14-screen movie theater.