If you’re searching for the best new communities in Leander, Texas, your search is over! Retreat at Hero Way is an exciting new cottage style home community from the award-winning home builder in Leander, Texas, Blackburn Homes, which offers exceptional elegance and convenience. This boutique gated community will include only 83 beautifully designed cottage-style homes with an outstanding location off Tollway 183A with easy access to everything you love about Central Texas living. Not only is the tax rate low at only 2.55% but it is also a gated community right in the heart of it all!

LIVE CLOSE TO EVERYTHING

Located at the intersection of Hero Way West and Sunny Brook Drive, Retreat at Hero Way is minutes from 183A and SH 45 Tollways, making it easy to get anywhere you want fast, including Leander, Cedar Park, Round Rock, and Austin. Residents of these beautiful new homes in Leander, Texas will enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and entertainment all just minutes from your front door. And for those that need to make the drive to work, all major employers in north Austin and Round Rock are a quick 20- or 30-minute commute.

HOW CLOSE IS RETREAT AT HERO WAY?

• 5 Minutes to HEB Plus!

• 10 Minutes to Costco

• 12 Minutes to Whole Foods Market

• 20 Minutes to The Domain

• 30 Minutes to Downtown Austin

WHAT ARE COTTAGE-STYLE HOMES?

The new homes in Leander, Texas will feature Blackburn Homes’ award-winning two-story cottage-style homes with a range of spacious floor plans ranging from 1,618 sq. ft. - 2079 sq. ft that include exceptional design and personalization options to fit your individual lifestyle. Cottage homes are a great alternative to traditional two-story homes. They offer the luxuries of manageable square footage with a more contemporary feel to open concept spaces. These 83 cottages will boast fantastic living and dining areas perfect for entertaining, and elegant exteriors offering a variety of styles complimentary to Leander, TX featuring a blend of craftsman and farmhouse. Options will include a study, large game room upstairs, large-covered patios, large master closets, and limited greenbelt lots. Home prices start in the high $400s.

COTTAGE HOME FEATURES

• 3–4-bedroom and 2.5 - 3.5 bathrooms

• Master bedrooms upstairs for privacy or master downstairs for comfort

• Front porch options available with some elevations

• Balcony options available on the Iris floorplan

• Large kitchen islands for casual dining

• Tons of storage spaces throughout

• Rear loaded two-car garages

WHY A BOUTIQUE COMMUNITY?

Living in an intimate gated community in Leander, Texas also ensures you will have optimal privacy but also the opportunity to create closer connections with your neighbors. Smaller yards also provide homeowners with a more relaxed lifestyle. With just 83 cottage-style homes, residents living in Retreat at Hero Way will enjoy a quieter neighborhood that makes relaxing on your patio or balcony or having a small block party with family and friends even more enjoyable.

EXPLORE SOMETHING NEW 

There is something for everyone close by Retreat at Hero Way. Within the community, families will have access to planned amenities that include a playscape and green spaces. If you love hiking and biking or just spending time outdoors, one of the largest parks in the area, Southwest Williamson Country Regional Park, is just minutes away. The park also offers eleven soccer fields, two softball fields, a football field and stadium with a 400-meter track, eight tennis courts, six basketball courts, a playscape, hike and bike trails and a splash pad. Boating, swimming, and fishing are a short drive with Lake Travis and Lake Georgetown parks nearby. If your favorite past times include live music or sporting events, you can do both at the HEB Cedar Park Center and see all kinds of events, including the Dallas Stars hockey team affiliate, the Texas Stars, or the Austin Spurs basketball team play, concerts, rodeos and more. Want to explore Austin? Hop on the tollway or take the Metro from Leander Station and head downtown to see live music, attend a festival, or dine at hundreds of amazing restaurants.

• 5 Minutes to Leander Metro Station

• 10 Minutes to Cedar Park Center

• 15 Minutes to Southwest Williamson County Regional Park

• 25 Minutes to Volente Beach

• 30 Minutes to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

These new homes in Leander, Texas afford the epitome of comfort and convenience, featuring gorgeous modern cottage homes and an exceptional location. Whether you're a professional with the option to telecommute, a first-time homebuyer or simply looking to live a more relaxing lifestyle, Retreat at Hero Way should top your list of new communities in Leander, Texas for your new home.