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Tarrytown, TX Real Estate
Today, the area is bounded by 35th Street in the North, Enfield in the South, MoPac in the East and Lake Austin on the West. The area is considered the most prestigious of Austin's suburbs and homes in the area range from $300,000 to over a million and more. The median home price in Tarrytown is over $700,000. Homes in the area were mostly built in the early 1900s but you can find homes from the turn of the century to homes built today. In fact the land in Tarrytown is so valuable that small homes are often demolished so new homes can be built. Because of this, ordinances have been set in place to maintain the character of the neighborhood. As you can imagine the amenities near Tarrytown are very prolific. Although there are few businesses along the streets of Tarrytown, Lake Austin Boulevard to the south of Tarrytown offers a wide array of businesses and eateries as well as a large grocery store. Of course the area around Tarrytown offers all the conveniences and amenities of a large metropolitan area. Mayfield Preserve along the shores of Lake Austin is a 22 acre turn of the century park with tame deer, peacocks and lily ponds. The area has the feel of by-gone days. Reed Park is the heart of Tarrytown and is where many residents congregate to picnic and hike, swim and enjoy nature within the city. Residents of Tarrytown are fortunate to have such diversity within reach while enjoying quiet streets of a suburban oasis. Tarrytown children attend Austin Independent School District. The district has 110 campuses with over 82,000 students. The district is dedicated to preparing students for the challenges and hurdles of the 21st century. Their approach to this goal includes a wide range of programs to help each child individually. Academics, sports and extracurricular activities all combine in a cohesive plan that helps every child meet their educational goals. Student test scores have never been better and the district and parents are excited by the continuing achievements of the Austin ISD students.
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Tarrytown came to be in the late 1800s when the young city of Austin started to expand. Homes of opulence and stunning architecture of the time lent grandeur and sophistication to Tarrytown and some very prominent Texas residents have lived in Tarrytown over the years. 
