Developments get a breath of fresh Texas air

Crystal Falls and Pearson Ranch developments

• Crystal Falls
  First broke ground: 1997
  Acres: 5,000
  Homes: 10,000
  Price Range: Low $200,000s to $1 million+
  Builders: David Weekley Homes, Drees Custom Homes, Mercedes Homes, Perry Homes and more
  On the project: “We are hitting on all cylinders and should be in the top three communities for growth in the Austin Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area for 2008.” — Bill Hinckley, Crystal Falls developer
  
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• Pearson Ranch
  Breaking ground: September 2008
  Acres: 192
  Homes: 428
  Price Range: High $200,000s to $500,000
  Builders: Standard Pacific, Streetman Homes
  On the project: “This is basically going to be the next phase of Avery Ranch, and Avery has been the No. 1 subdivision five years in a row.” — Bob Wunsch, Pearson Ranch developer
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Prayer tree - Ivean Pearson rode out on his horse in 1949 to see land available for purchase near present-day Parmer Lane and RR 620, stopping at a tree to pray about the decision. Developers plan to preserve a tree the family believes shaded Pearson as he prayed. A marker will be placed at the site.

Amenity center - Plans include a pool, basketball, tennis and sand volleyball courts. The look and feel of the center will mirror that of the existing center in Avery Ranch.


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