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Simone Hester

Simone Hester
Real Estate Agent (Salesperson)
Austin TX

Salesperson (TX: 0747637)

6 years experience

REALTOR® 9 Active Listings Serves Travis County, TX
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Contact Information

Brokerage
Exp Realty Llc Abilene
Office Address
9600 Great Hill Trail Ste 150w
Austin, TX  78759
(Travis County)
Office Phone
888-519-7431
Office Fax
Mobile
325-627-8531
Email
simo*********@*********.com
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Service Areas

Abilene: TX Potosi: TX Tye: TX Impact: TX Tuscola: TX

About Simone Hester

Based in Abilene, Texas, this real estate professional brings a wealth of experience from living abroad and across various states. With extensive knowledge in property investment, house flipping, and rental transactions, they are well-equipped to navigate the complexities of the real estate market. Committed to providing personalized support, they ensure a seamless experience for clients throughout the buying, selling, or renting process. Trust this expert to assist you with all your real estate needs.

Travis County, TX Real Estate Market Analysis (Single Family Homes)

$887,610
Avg. Listing Price
From Simone's portfolio
3.6 / 3.0
Avg. Beds/Baths
Typical property size
2,377 sf
Avg. Square Footage
Interior living space
5160
Active Listings
Current inventory

Travis County, Texas represents one of the most dynamic and rapidly evolving real estate markets in the nation, anchored by Austin's explosive growth as a major tech hub and cultural destination. The county's real estate landscape has transformed dramatically over the past decade, with home values skyrocketing and inventory challenges creating intense competition among buyers. What makes this market particularly fascinating is how traditional Austin neighborhoods are experiencing gentrification alongside the development of entirely new master-planned communities stretching from Cedar Park to Pflugerville.

The county's real estate ecosystem is supported by an impressive network of 10,428 total actively licensed agents, with all 10,428 agents maintaining email contact information - a remarkably high connectivity rate that reflects the market's tech-forward nature. This substantial agent population indicates both the market's robust activity levels and the professional infrastructure required to handle the complex transactions typical of Travis County's diverse property types and price points.

Major Travis County, Texas Real Estate Markets

Austin dominates as the central marketplace, but the county's real estate activity extends far beyond the city limits into thriving suburban markets like Round Rock, Cedar Park, and Lakeway. Each area offers distinct characteristics - from the luxury lakefront properties along Lake Travis to the family-oriented developments in Leander and the urban condominiums sprouting throughout East Austin. The western portions of the county, including areas like Bee Cave and West Lake Hills, command some of the highest property values in Texas.

The northern corridor along Highway 183 and Interstate 35 has emerged as a particularly hot market, with communities like Pflugerville and Hutto experiencing unprecedented growth. These areas attract both first-time homebuyers and investors seeking more affordable entry points into the Travis County market, while still maintaining reasonable commute times to Austin's major employment centers and the burgeoning tech campuses.

Market Dynamics and Geographic Complexity

Travis County's real estate market operates with unusual velocity and complexity, characterized by multiple offers, escalation clauses, and cash buyers competing alongside traditional financing. The market shows surprising resilience across different segments - while luxury homes in Westlake and Tarrytown maintain steady appreciation, starter homes in areas like Del Valle and eastern Austin often sell within days of listing. Geographic microclimates create dramatic price variations within short distances, making local expertise absolutely essential.

The county's growth patterns create unique challenges, with new construction struggling to keep pace with population influx from major corporate relocations. This supply-demand imbalance has created opportunities in previously overlooked areas like Manor and Elgin, where savvy investors and buyers are finding value. The complexity of flood plains, MUDs, and varying HOA structures across different developments requires deep local knowledge to navigate successfully.

Why Businesses Need Travis County, Texas Agent Contact Data

Real estate service providers, from mortgage lenders to home inspectors, recognize that Travis County's agent network represents a goldmine of referral opportunities and partnership potential. With over 10,000 active agents handling transactions across diverse price points and property types, businesses need direct access to build relationships and establish referral pipelines. The market's rapid pace means agents constantly seek reliable service providers who understand local nuances and can deliver quickly.

Technology companies, financial services, and real estate startups particularly benefit from connecting with Travis County agents who are typically early adopters and influencers within their networks. These agents handle high-value transactions and work with affluent, tech-savvy clients who represent ideal customers for premium services and innovative real estate solutions.

Current Property Listings

As of 2/13/2026, Simone Hester has 9 properties for sale in Austin and surrounding areas.

$355,000

Listed 2025-11-30

7726 Sawdust Trl
Abilene, TX  79602

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,781
Lot: 8,233 sf
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$725,000

Listed 2025-12-13

118 Overbrook Dr
Abilene, TX  79606

Beds: 5.0
Baths: 3.0
Sq Ft: 2,592
Lot: 21,780 sf
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$351,250

Listed 2025-12-18

7718 Sawdust Trl
Abilene, TX  79602

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,762
Lot: 7,275 sf
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$295,000

Listed 2026-01-07

2110 State Highway 36
Abilene, TX  79602

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 3.0
Sq Ft: 1,706
Lot: 72,310 sf
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$350,000

Listed 2026-01-20

1691 Bent Tree Dr
Abilene, TX  79602

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 2,191
Lot: 12,110 sf
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$169,900

Listed 2026-01-14

409 N Bowie Dr
Abilene, TX  79603

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 1.0
Sq Ft: 1,128
Lot: 6,447 sf
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$499,900

Listed 2026-02-03

126 Crosswind Trl
Ovalo, TX  79541

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 2,234
Lot: 43,560 sf
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$167,000

Listed 2025-12-17

325 Burger St
Abilene, TX  79603

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 1.0
Sq Ft: 1,221
Lot: 6,490 sf
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$375,000

Listed 2025-12-20

373 Brazos Dr
Abilene, TX  79602

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 2,042
Lot: 9,496 sf
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Current Property Rentals

Simone Hester currently has no rental properties available in Austin and surrounding areas. Check back later.