As we jump into May we hope you’re soaking up some of that famous 奥斯丁 sunshine. If there’s one thing 奥斯丁, TX really does well it is outdoor living! 公园开放野餐, our picturesque waterfronts are idyllic spots to enjoy an afternoon, 音乐会和娱乐活动又回到了日程上. Below we’ve got some great ideas to get your body moving and get yourselves outside. This month we’re highlighting three 奥斯丁 neighborhoods that are supporting eco-friendly living and showcasing some excellent trails right in our backyards.
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If you’re ready to get out and enjoy some of 奥斯丁’s blooming greenery, 我们的步道系统无人能敌.
安和罗伊巴特勒小径
This is a pretty well known trail to those familiar with the metropolitan 奥斯丁 area (it is sometimes called the Lady Bird Lake Trail) is more than ten miles long and meanders along both sides of Lady Bird Lake. 欣赏湖景的同时, hikers and runners can also easily get to two great 奥斯丁 parks from the trial with access to Guerrero Park and Zilker Park. Another perk to using this trail system is that it passes through Downtown 奥斯丁 which makes a great excuse to stop into a café for a mid-hike snack.
核桃溪市轨迹
北奥斯丁人可以轻松享受的步道系统 胡桃溪大都会公园. 的 green space includes nearly 300 acres and dozens of hiking trails. You’ll also find some great scenery with creek views and pretty pedestrian bridges.
灌木溪区域小径
雪松公园 trail is perfect for gorgeous hikes where you can convene with nature. 的 灌木溪区域小径 has cool signs posted along its length detailing the areas where settlers began to build towns and where the local railroads ran through. 的 10-mile path is paved and lined with bluebonnets in the spring.
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Preserving the environment has become an important aspect as homebuyers search through communities for the perfect house. This commitment to eco-friendly living has pushed developers in 奥斯丁 to highlight and focus on building practices and amenities which save energy, 回收建筑材料,减少浪费. 的se 奥斯丁 neighborhoods are quickly becoming the most sought after, 因为他们正在拥抱绿色文化.
耳语谷
耳语谷 was developed with environmental factors in mind and proclaims itself to be dedicated to “energy efficiency and cutting-edge technology.” That’s because 耳语谷 homes feature all energy-efficient technologies like the use of geothermal energy pumps and solar panels throughout. All 耳语谷 houses also come standard with programmable Google Nest thermostats, which monitor your home schedule and automatically adjust based on your needs to best conserve energy. Even the community swimming pool is heated with geothermal technology.
穆勒
This Central 奥斯丁 neighborhood has lots of parks and has embraced companies that are fostering sustainable development practices. 例如, this neighborhood is working on using former airport architecture in current design plans and is even using old airport hangars for use in street construction. Well-marked bike lanes and strategic pedestrian walkways make this neighborhood an easy one to navigate car-free.
斯威特沃特
斯威特沃特 combines “resort-style” living with their eco-friendly practices. So while residents can enjoy luxuries like a clubhouse and a three-pool aquatic complex the development focuses on greener ways to maintain this lifestyle. 斯威特沃特 uses “reclaimed” water for its landscaping needs, 使用可持续的建筑材料, and incorporates efficient technologies for energy maintenance.
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Eco-friendly homes are often built with low-flow bathroom fixtures or other devices to help reuse and reduce water waste. - 小的足迹.
With the greenhouse effect in its peak, reducing your carbon footprint has never been more important. Conserving the environment for future generations a big reason many people choose eco-friendly homes. - 省钱.
Eco-friendly homes often use natural or reusable items which eliminate the cost of re-buying household necessities. - 减少对加热和冷却的需求.
Creative insulation and ventilation in eco-friendly homes allows energy use and cost to be much lower. - 健康的室内空气.
Environmentally friendly houses use products such as water-based paints, 回收的材料, and green cleaners that make a healthier environment at home.
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Whether you’re ready to sell your home or still just looking at your options, we’re ready to answer any of your questions throughout the process. 随着 奥斯丁市场突飞猛进 this month and home prices are hitting an all-time high, it might be the perfect time to sell. 币博官网 看看我们能如何帮助你在币博官网过最好的生活.