Austin, TX 78653 (Travis County)
About this property
Introducing a prime commercial property spanning 4.54 acres at the northeast edge of Austin in Manor, Texas. Situated within Austin's ETJ just off the thriving corridor near East Parmer Lane, the location boasts proximity to major employers like Samsung, Tesla, Amazon, and Applied Materials. This high-traffic area is at the heart of Austin's rapid growth, with easy access to highways and surrounded by new housing developments such as the forthcoming Element apartment complex on the same stretch of Howard Lane. Being outside city limits within the ETJ means no city restrictions, further enhancing its appeal for investment and development opportunities amidst Northeast Austin and Manor's booming population. This site is located close to the upcoming Walmart Supercenter & Manor Crossing, which is set to include HEB, Home Depot, and 600 apartments. It is also centrally positioned between the $17B Samsung chip plant in Taylor and the Tesla Gigafactory, making it a highly sought-after investment opportunity in a rapidly developing area.
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5400 E Howard Ln is located in Austin, Texas, in Travis County. Travis County is home to Austin, the capital of Texas and one of the fastest-growing major cities in the United States. Beyond the urban core, Travis County still contains significant ranch and acreage properties in its western reaches, where the Hill Country meets the city and land values reflect both agricultural heritage and proximity to one of America's most dynamic economies.
The Colorado River flows through Travis County, impounded into Lake Travis and Lake Austin, key recreation anchors for the region. The Balcones Escarpment marks the transition from the limestone Hill Country in the west to the Blackland Prairie in the east. Barton Creek and its tributaries carve spring-fed swimming holes and nature preserves within the urban fabric.
Austin had an estimated population of 967,862 as of 2023. The 78653 zip code has a median household income of $92,799, a median home value of $328,400, and a median age of 31.8. The average household size is 2.94 people.
Austin's economy is anchored by the University of Texas, state government, and a massive technology sector that has attracted Apple, Tesla, Oracle, Dell, and hundreds of startups. Travis County acreage properties command premium prices reflecting proximity to the Austin job market, major airports, and world-class amenities.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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