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Lake Travis Real Estate: 5 Must-Do’s When Moving Into A New House

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Moving Checklist CC Flickr Nicolas Huk

Whether you’ve decided to live the Lake Travis Lifestyle, go suburban or stick close to downtown Austin, there’s a seemingly never-ending list of things to tackle when moving into a new house. Keeping track of a few must-do’s for when you finally get those keys, is the key to keeping your sanity.

Here to help is a short list of 5 things to get done before (or pretty darn close to) your first night in your new home.

It’s a great starting point for those of you who are compiling “to-do lists,” as your closing date approaches and with any luck, being organized will allow you time for the fun stuff — like picking one of 86 white paints or bingeing Spanish tile images on Pinterest.

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Lake Travis Neighborhood Guide: Serene Hills

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Nestled in the Lake Travis area on one of the highest vistas is Serene Hills, a master planned community with luxury custom homes and a laid-back vibe.

Serene Hills is situated in a beautiful slice of Lake Travis with views, hillsides and rustic touches that makes life in the Texas Hill Country special. If you take a peek at these gorgeous homes and their spectacular views, you’ll quickly understand why this is such a desired neighborhood.

What you may not know about Serene Hills is that it was built with an environmentally friendly approach. The inspiration behind Serene Hills was to preserve the rare habitat and leave the smallest footprint possible. From the very beginning Serene Hills has worked under a wildlife management plan. In fact, while Serene Hills spans a total of 456 acres, 342 acres have been set aside to protect as unspoiled natural land.

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