Fort Dessau: A Historic Amenity in Northeast Austin

Fort Dessau is a Historical Texas Landmark established in 1873. D.R. Horton has preserved the historical Fort while including beautiful new homes in Pflugerville. The neighborhood took its name from the historic Texas homestead which was established in 1973. With a combination of the old with the new, it will become one of the most desirable and upcoming neighborhoods in Austin.

 

It is found near the intersection of Dessau Road and Howard Lane. There are new sections in Fort Dessau that have a range of designed floor plans with classic interior that starts from the low 200’s. The area is community-friendly with plenty of amenities that are perfect for families, singles, and young professionals.

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About the Neighborhood

Fort Dessau has easy access for commuters to IH-35, SH45, SH130, and Hwy. 183. Residents and shop and dine at La Frontera, Stone Hill Town Center, and The Domain. It also takes 23 minutes to downtown Austin and about 26 minutes to Bergstrom International Airport.

 

Plenty of recreational activities are available as well since the community is adjacent to Lake Pflugerville and Park residents can go fishing, swimming, jogging, canoeing, biking, and more. Hiking can be done through Walnut Creek Park and if you would like to tickle your tastebuds with something local, there are restaurants nearby such as Zed’s and Chuy’s.

 

Within the area, there are also amenities such as HOA, tot lot, pool, community garden, park, BBQ stations, a splash pad, and a playscape.

Schools in Fort Dessau

The community’s schools fall at Pflugerville Independent School District. Students in the area will attend the following schools under Pflugerville ISD:

 

Barron Elementary School

Pre K-5

Address: 14850 Harris Ridge Blvd. Pflugerville, TX 78660

Phone: (512) 594-4300

 

Dessau Middle School

From Grades 6-8

Address: 12900 Dessau Rd, Austin, TX 78754

Phone: (512) 594-2600

 

John B. Connally High School

From Grades 9-12

Address: 13212 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78753

Phone: (512) 594-0800

 

Homes at Fort Dessau offers brand new homes in a unique historical setting. Make it easier and more convenient to find a perfect home in Fort Dessau by having an agent that will help you from the very start of your journey. 

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