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Sendera
Sendera, located in Southwest Austin’s 78749 zip code, has a story that resonates with families looking for a genuine community to call home. Established in the late 1990s, the neighborhood took shape as Austin’s tech scene grew, turning open Hill Country land into a place designed for family life. With over 800 homes across three sections, Sendera Place, The Glen, and The Oaks, Sendera was built with connection in mind. Its wide streets, shaded by mature trees, and shared spaces like the community pool became gathering spots for neighbors, from casual chats to kids playing together.
For families thinking about buying a home in Sendera, this history offers a sense of continuity. The trails where early residents walked are still there for your evening strolls, and the schools, carry on a tradition of strong education. Sendera’s past reflects a steady, welcoming community that has grown alongside Austin, balancing quiet neighborhood life with easy access to the city. It’s a place where families have put down roots for decades, and it’s ready for yours.
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WHAT MAKES SENDERA SO GREAT?
Exceptional Schools and Educational Opportunities
Sendera is renowned for its access to top-rated schools within the Austin Independent School District, making it a dream destination for families prioritizing education. Schools like Mills Elementary, Small Middle School, and James Bowie High School boast student-teacher ratios of around 18:1, ensuring personalized attention for students. These schools are known for strong academic performance, diverse extracurricular programs, and a commitment to preparing students for college and beyond. For families seeking smaller, specialized settings, Parkside Community School offers an impressive 10:1 student-teacher ratio. The proximity of these schools, many within walking or short driving distance, means less time commuting and more time for family bonding.
Family-Friendly Amenities and Green Spaces
Sendera’s abundance of recreational opportunities makes it a paradise for families who love outdoor activities and community engagement. The neighborhood features a community pool and playground, perfect for summer splash days or weekend playdates. The Sendera Norman Trail Park, right in the community, offers a serene setting for nature walks and family picnics. Nearby, Circle C Ranch Metropolitan Park, just 2 miles away, boasts nearly 6 miles of multi-use trails, an 18-hole disc golf course, and the Veloway, a 3-mile bicycle track that’s a hit with cycling enthusiasts of all ages. Dick Nichols District Park, centrally located in the 78749 zip code, provides sports fields, playgrounds, and open spaces for family fun. These amenities foster an active lifestyle and create opportunities for families to connect with neighbors, making Sendera a vibrant, welcoming community.
Convenient Location with Urban and Suburban Balance
Sendera’s prime location in Southwest Austin offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to urban conveniences, appealing to families who want it all. Just 1 mile from MoPac Expressway and 11 miles from downtown Austin, Sendera provides a quick commute to the city’s cultural hotspots, tech hubs, and entertainment venues like the Alamo Drafthouse. Locally, families enjoy proximity to H-E-B on Brodie Lane, Whole Foods, and Arbor Trails for shopping and dining, with over 30 restaurants within biking distance. The neighborhood’s low crime rate ensures a safe environment for kids to play and families to thrive. This balance of accessibility, safety, and convenience makes Sendera an ideal home base for busy families.
Strong Community Vibe and Modern, Family-Oriented Homes
Sendera’s tight-knit community and well-designed homes are a major draw for families seeking a sense of belonging. Residents describe a strong sense of community, with neighbors forming close bonds and even vacationing together. Regular community events and the inviting atmosphere enhance the neighborhood’s appeal. Homes in Sendera are modern and family-friendly, often featuring open floor plans, 3-4 bedrooms, and upgraded kitchens with granite counters and stainless appliances. Recent listings highlight upgrades like new roofs, smart home features, and spacious backyards ideal for family gatherings or gardening. With an average household income of $119,841 and 67.4% of residents holding college degrees, Sendera attracts families who value stability and growth. Buying a home here means joining a thriving, supportive community with properties built for modern family life.
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HOMES FOR SALE
- 4 Beds3 Baths2,168 SqFt1/40 40Open Sat 4PM-6PM
$520,000
- 3 Beds2 Baths2,105 SqFt1/30 30New
$549,500
- 3 Beds2 Baths1,560 SqFt1/40 40New
$475,000

Property Tax Rate

Annual HOA Fee
$900
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Number of Homes
800
(approximately)
MARKET TRENDS

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SCHOOLS

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LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
Check out a few local attractions you will enjoy when you make your home in Sendera.
Groceries
-HEB at Slaughter and Escarpment
-HEB at 1826 and 290
-Costco at the Shops at Arbor Trails
-Central Market at the Shops at Arbor Trails
-Sam's Club at South Town Square
Restaurants
Shopping
Parks
Entertainment






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