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What neighborhoods are in north Austin?
Quick Answer
North Austin's residential core includes Great Hills, Northwest Hills, Balcones Woods, Arboretum area, Milwood, Rattan Creek, Anderson Mill, Four Points, and Jollyville — plus townhome and condo developments near the Domain. Cedar Park and Leander, while technically separate cities, are functionally part of the north Austin residential market and fall within Leander ISD.

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