Homes for Sale in Buda and Hayes

ust 17 miles south of Downtown Austin, in northeastern Hays County, is the City of Buda. Located on Highway 35, Buda is the place to be in Central Texas, as the once quiet community is steadily growing. Hays, just six miles northwest of Buda, offers tree-lined streets in charming neighborhoods. Working hard to retain the rural atmosphere of their heritage, the burgeoning area benefits from an active populace and is experiencing record business and population growth for the past few years.

Not far from the Austin Metro Area, Buda and Hays combine the personality of progressive, hospitable, small town communities, while well known for its antique downtown shopping in the original buildings. Buda and Hays real estate options consist of single-family homes, condominiums and townhouses as well as land lots. Community events include the famous Weiner Dog Races in April, several summertime movies and concerts in Buda City Park, the Fine Arts Festival in October and the Budafest in December. However, the proximity to Downtown Austin and the Austin Metro Area offers the amenities of metropolitan living while offering a family-oriented atmosphere.

Several higher education opportunities are available to residents of Buda and Hays, including the University of Texas at Austin, Huston-Tilloston College, Austin Community College and St. Edwards University. Nearby Austin offers several special events including South by Southwest, an interactive film and music festival and conference; the Austin Marley Festival and the Annual Pecan Street Festival, showcasing local arts and crafts.

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Buda and Hays offer a great variety in residential housing. From pleasant park-like settings, master-planned communities, new developments and subdivisions complimenting charming older neighborhoods and tree-lined streets, Buda and Hays can provide an assortment of architectural styles.

Buda homes start in the mid-$100,000s and can go up to the mid-$400,000s for views, sprawling acreage and exclusive amenities. Buda condos and townhouses are rarely available, but can be found closer to Austin from less than $100,000 to $600,000. Land property starts below $100,000 depending on views, acreage and utilities present.

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Buda and Hayes TX Real Estate for the week of August 30th, 2010: homes priced around $190,730 compared to $180,000 the previous week, showing a increase of more than +6%.  As of August 30th, 2010, the current number of listings in Buda and Hayes TX are 224 listings.  For Thursday, September 2nd, the current national mortgage rate for a 30 year fixed mortgage is 4.33%; the 15 year fixed rate is at 3.85%. For a loan larger than conventional conforming loans, or 'jumbo' loan, the 30 year rate is 5.48%, while the 15 year jumbo rate currently is at 5.02%. You can calculate your mortgage rate with our mortgage calculators.  Get local info and homes for sale in Buda and Hayes TX. View active real estate listings for different types of properties including new homes, houses for sale, foreclosures in Buda and Hayes, short sales, and price reduced listings. Find information and property resources including prices of recently sold homes in Buda and Hayes, Buda and Hayes neighborhood information, crime stats, home values, and schools in Buda and Hayes to help you find the best home!