116 Empress Tree Dr Situated on a cul-de-sac in Larkspur and backing to a serene greenbelt with no rear neighbors, this home offers a rare blend of privacy and accessibility in one of Leander's fastest-growing areas. Just minutes from major upcoming retail including Costco, Target, Home Depot, and a Walmart (coming soon), the location supports both everyday convenience and long-term value. Residents enjoy access to Larkspur's community amenities, including two swimming pools, a fitness center, walking trails, playgrounds, and a resident clubhouse. Zoned to Larkspur Elementary, Danielson Middle School, and Glenn High School, with a tax rate of 2.53% and HOA dues of $60/month. Inside, the home features a flexible and well-designed floorplan with three bedrooms on the main level, including the primary suite, and an additional bedroom, full bathroom, and gameroom upstairs-offering ideal separation for guests, multi-generational living, or additional workspace. The main living area is highlighted by soaring ceilings and an open-concept layout that connects the living, dining, and kitchen spaces, creating a bright and functional environment. The kitchen is designed for both daily living and entertaining, complete with white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, natural gas cooking, and a large island with bar seating. The primary suite includes a walk-in shower, updated gold-accent mirrors and lighting, and a spacious walk-in closet. Additional features include a Texas basement (walk-in attic) providing accessible storage, a flat extended driveway, and a backyard that opens directly to the greenbelt-offering a quiet and private outdoor setting.