Central Texas had all-time sales volume high
By LYNETTE HAALAND, Four Points News
The number of homes sold in the Four Points area — including Steiner Ranch, River Place, Grandview Hills and Comanche Trails — were down slightly in 2018 but the sales prices on average increased per square foot.
There were 395 homes sold in 2018 compared to 408 sold in 2017. The median sale price, however, increased from $525,250 or $165/square foot in 2017 to $555,000 or $166/square foot last year.
By LYNETTE HAALAND, Four Points News
As Travis County officials wait for approval on conducting a traffic study, members of the community continue to share comments on a proposed evacuation road out of Steiner Ranch.
In early December, the county shared with a handful of Steiner residents that they were proposing more than an emergency-only route — that out of a dozen routes they had been studying for a year, they were focusing on the only route that was a permanent road, option F. But after much public push back, the county then added several other proposed routes back into consideration. For years prior to the latest developments, the county has referred to this project as an evacuation, emergency-only road.
On Jan. 8, 2019, the Steiner Ranch Neighborhood Association hosted a meeting with some 30 community members in attendance. The main topic of discussion was the evacuation route proposals from Travis County. LYNETTE HAALAND
This week Kathy Hardin, the engineer with Travis County Transportation & Natural Resources Capital Improvement Projects, said that comments from the community have eased up but they have been getting a lot of feedback. Continue reading
By LESLEE BASSMAN, Four Points News
Changes are coming to the Grandview area of Four Points. About 94 acres of undeveloped property off Wilson Parke Avenue near RM 620 is readying for sale while the 7-acre tract at 12001 Vista Parke Dr. is in the early stages of development to bring up to 70 condominium units to the site. Continue reading
The Four Points Pop Warner Viper football team played in the national championship games last month.
Local Four Points Pop Warner Viper football players are the Southwest Regional Champions for the first time ever.
The 10 and 11-year-old boys from the Four Points area had an undefeated regular season before defeating the Carter Texas Cowboys to become the Southwest Division 3 Champions.