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How big is Lake Travis? |
| | Lake Travis stretches 65 miles long and 4.5 miles wide at it's biggest points. Max depth is around 190ft and the lake is considered full at 681ft. |
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How big is Austin, TX? |
| | Austin, TX is now the 17th largest city and the 2nd fastest growing big city in America. It's what Austinites call a big small city, with the feel and sense of community we all have about Austin. The "Keep Austin Weird" slogan is a famous example of this type of attitude. |
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How far away are other major cities from Austin, TX? |
| | Austin, TX is just over an hour away from San Antonio, TX, about 3 hours from Dallas, TX, and around 3 hours from Houston, TX. All three of these cities are now in the TOP 10 BIGGEST cities in America! Also Austin is just 5 hours drive from Oklahoma City, OK. |
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How far away is the Colorado River from the Villas on Lake Travis condos? |
| | About two miles straight east on Hwy 620 from the Villas on Lake Travis condos. Perfect for tubing, boating, fishing, kayaking, or canoeing. |
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Does Austin, TX have a major international airport to fly out of? |
| | Yes, Austin Bergstrum International Airport. You can also fly out of San Antonio's major international airport as well. That airport is only about an hour or so from downtown Austin. |
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How far away are The Villas on Lake Travis condo community from the heart of downtown Austin, TX? |
| | About 25 minutes without speeding and 20 minutes if your speeding pretty good!(These are all NON-rush hour times of course!) |
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How many bedrooms does this Villas on Lake Travis Austin condo have? |
| | Three full size bedrooms. One on the 2nd floor and two more on the third floor. |
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How many bathrooms does this Villas on Lake Travis Austin condo have? |
| | Three full bathrooms. One on the 2nd floor and two on the third floor. |
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How far is Austin, Texas from the ocean? |
| | Austin, TX is about four hours away from the Texas coastline or the Gulf of Mexico. I'm a scuba diver I know this by heart! |
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How far is Sea World away from the Villas on Lake Travis condos in Austin? |
| | Sea World is 112 miles away or about 1 3/4 hours away from the Villas on Lake Travis condos. |
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How far away is Six Flags Fiesta Texas amusement park from the Villas on Lake Travis condos? |
| | It's 99 miles away or roughly a short 90 minute drive. It's a perfect place to take your kids or grandkids for a day of fun and excitement. |
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How far away is Schlitterbahn Waterpark? (#1 Rated waterpark in the U.S according to The Travel Channel!) |
| | About 66 miles away or about an hours drive. Great place to bring your kids or grandchildren for the day or weekend. |
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Does Austin have any professional sports teams? |
| | Yes, in baseball they have the AAA Houston Astros team in Round Rock, TX. They play at Dell Diamond the #1 rated AAA baseball stadium in the U.S. In football they the Austin Wranglers Arena football team. And finally they have Austin Bats semi-pro hockey team. For basketball you just have to drive a little over an hour to San Antonio Spurs who where the NBA champs again this year. I went to game #1 of the NBA finals this year and it was awesome! : ) |
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How fast is Austin and it's surrounding suburbs growing? |
| | VERY FAST! Austin is ranked by CNN.MONEY as of June 2007 the 3RD FASTEST growing big city in the U.S. Forbes magazine just came out this month with the 100 fastest growing suburbs in america. Texas alone had 12 of the fastest growing and Austin had 3. Cedar Park, TX was #11, Plugerville, TX was #23, and Round Rock, TX was #49. |
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How many fireplaces does this Villas on Lake Travis condo unit (#222) have? |
| | Two, one granite wood burning fireplace in the main living room. Another tile wood burning fireplace in master bedroom suite on the third floor. |
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How many sq.ft is this Villas on Lake Travis condo (#222)?
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| | 1,879 sq.ft total on both floors. Plus 651 more sq.ft of decks totaling 2,530 sq.ft of lake living space. |
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How many decks/patios are there in this Villas on Lake Travis condo unit (#222)? |
| | There is a deck/patio off of every bedroom (3) and the main deck of the main living room. (4) total decks equalling 651 sq.ft of outdoor paradise over looking gorgeous Lake Travis. |
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What appliances are included in the sales price of this Villas on Lake Travis condo unit (#222)? |
| | EVERYTHING! Included in this one of of a kind lake Austin condo. You have ALL NEW stainless steel appliances and accessories in this gourmet kitchen. This includes a split level refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, glass top oven, toaster, & spice rack. |
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Does a washer and dryer come with this Villas on Travis condo unit (#222)? |
| | YES, you get a washer and dryer located on the upstairs floor. It has it's own walk in double doors area, with built in shelves for you to store your fabric softener and soap. |
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What's the weather like in Austin, TX and on Lake Travis. |
| | Perfect for me! How about 300 days of sunshine a year like Phoenix, AZ, without the 110-120 degree days. Would you believe in the three month winter season the temperature in Austin, TX is actually one degree warmer then Phoenix, AZ. No kidding I used to live in Phoenix and I researched it. |
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Isn't Austin, TX the state capitol of Texas |
| | "You are correct sir," as Ed McMahon used to say! Austin is the state capitol of the state of Texas. Texas boasts the secondest biggest state goverment system in the country behind California. Also Austin has the tallest state capitol building in the U.S even bigger then the White House. It's true everything is BIGGER in Texas! LOL! |
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Is there any ceiling fans in this Villas on Lake Travis condo unit? |
| | Yes, actually (4) brand NEW ceilings fans in every bedroom and one remote controlled ceiling fan in the living room area. |
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Is there a garage or carport for my cars at this Villas on Lake Travis condo unit? |
| | There is covered car ports throughtout the entire community. Each unit gets assigned two carport spots for themselves. |
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Is The Villas on Lake Travis condominiums a gated community?
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| | Yes, it's a 24 hours a day gated community with three different entrances. Plus a 7 day a week night security guard. |
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Are there any condo association (OOA) dues when I live at the Villas on Lake Travis condos? |
| | Yes, the monthly Villas on Lake Travis condo dues are $445 per month. This is a great deal and includes ALL water, garbage, high speed internet access, cable plus TV, upkeep on the (2) pools & hot tubs, clubhouse, fitness center,(5) boat slips, (2) lighted tennis courts, full size basketball court, 7 days a week onsite security guard, on site 5 days a week property manager (His name is Gus by the way and he's a great guy), and three more FULL TIME maintenance and landscaping employees. |
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How many stories is this Villas on Lake Travis condo? |
| | 2 stories, the second and third floors are all yours! |
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How big is the luxury lake condo community at the Villas on Lake Travis? |
| | There are about 164 condo units throughout the Villas on Lake Travis condo community. |
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What is the average electric bill every month? |
| | Electric bills average around $90-$100 a month, as low as $45. |
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What is the average monthly water and garbage bill? |
| | ZERO! The HOA fees cover all water and garbage fees every month. Also unlike some places you can throw your trash out ten times a day and everyday if you like. There is no certain day or days of the week for garbage pick up like many neighborhoods have. |
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What year was this luxury Lake Travis condo built? |
| | 1999. It's the newest aged condo available at the Villas on Travis. It's also looks like brand new beause it has been completely remodeled from top to bottom. |
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What are the property taxes for this lake travis condo? |
| | 2008 taxes will be $4,414.88 or about $368 a month. |
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What is the cost per square feet on this home? |
| | A mind numbingly low $156.46 per sq. ft. Other lake condo units in the complex have been listed and been sold on the MLS in the past 12 months for up to $290.00 per sq. ft in comparison! |
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