History

Discover the roots of Longhorn Heights and how our vibrant Austin community came to life.

A Look Back at Our Roots

Longhorn Heights was established in the early 1980s with a vision to create a close-knit, family-friendly neighborhood in the heart of Austin. What began as a modest development soon grew into a thriving community grounded in shared values. Over the years, Longhorn Heights has become a beloved Austin neighborhood, cherished for its friendly residents and beautiful homes.

  • 1950s - Longhorn Heights began as open ranchland near Austin.
  • 1970s - Zoning allowed housing while preserving green space.
  • 1982 - First homes were built and some families moved in.
  • 2000 - Community grew to 100+ families, hosting elections.
  • 2012 - HOA launched green efforts: water-saving and solar.

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