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Market Overview for Silver Spur Ranchettes

There are 2 active listings in Silver Spur Ranchettes with a median list price of $2.6M and a median sold price of $834K.

Over the past 30 days, 0 homes have sold, with 1 sales in the past 12 months.

The average price per square foot is $574.

About Silver Spur Ranchettes

Silver Spur Ranchettes is a residential neighborhood in the greater Austin metro area, situated in the Driftwood area within the 78737 zip code in Hays County. The neighborhood is positioned along the US 290, FM 1826, FM 150 corridor and Elder Hill Road, approximately 35-50 minutes via US 290 or SH 12 from downtown Austin. Silver Spur Ranchettes is part of the broader Driftwood area residential landscape that has seen ongoing development and population growth as the Austin metropolitan area continues to expand outward from the city core into surrounding communities.

Homes in Silver Spur Ranchettes are primarily single-family residences that reflect the development patterns typical of Hays County communities in the Driftwood area area. The neighborhood offers housing options ranging from newer construction to established homes, depending on the section and phase of development. Properties in this part of Hays County generally sit on standard suburban lot sizes, with some sections featuring larger homesites. Nearby amenities include H-E-B (Dripping Springs), Hays City Store, along with restaurants and retail along Driftwood and Dripping Springs.

Silver Spur Ranchettes is served by Dripping Springs ISD. Students in the neighborhood typically attend Cypress Springs for elementary grades, Sycamore Springs for middle school, and Dripping Springs for high school. Dripping Springs ISD operates multiple campuses across the Driftwood area region and has maintained consistent enrollment growth in recent years.

Silver Spur Ranchettes residents benefit from proximity to Salt Lick area and Camp Ben McCulloch for outdoor recreation, as well as commercial areas along Driftwood for shopping and dining. The commute to downtown Austin from Silver Spur Ranchettes is 35-50 minutes via US 290 or SH 12, primarily via US 290 or FM 1826. Major employers accessible from the neighborhood include Dripping Springs ISD and Local ranches and agriculture, both within a reasonable commuting distance. Grocery shopping is available at nearby H-E-B (Dripping Springs) and Hays City Store locations. The Driftwood area continues to attract new residents and families drawn to the combination of residential settings, quality Dripping Springs ISD schools, and convenient access to Austin's major employment centers and entertainment districts.

Living in Silver Spur Ranchettes

Silver Spur Ranchettes provides a residential setting in the Driftwood area of Hays County with access to local amenities, schools, and parks. The neighborhood draws a mix of families, working professionals, and established homeowners who value the Driftwood area location and its proximity to both suburban conveniences and Austin's urban core. Nearby grocery options include H-E-B (Dripping Springs), Hays City Store, and dining options are available along Driftwood and Dripping Springs. Dripping Springs ISD serves the area, with students attending Cypress Springs, Sycamore Springs, and Dripping Springs.

The commute to downtown Austin from Silver Spur Ranchettes is 35-50 minutes via US 290 or SH 12, primarily using US 290 or FM 1826. Residents have access to outdoor recreation at Salt Lick area and Camp Ben McCulloch, and the broader Driftwood area area offers additional parks, trails, and green spaces for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The neighborhood is part of the Driftwood area growth corridor that has seen continued residential development, retail expansion, and infrastructure investment as the Austin metro's population has grown. New commercial services, dining options, and recreational amenities continue to open along major corridors serving the Driftwood area community and its surrounding neighborhoods.

Things to Do in Silver Spur Ranchettes

• Salt Lick BBQ: Iconic Texas barbecue restaurant on 40 acres in Driftwood, known for open-pit cooking and BYOB policy.
• Driftwood Estate Winery: Hill Country winery with tastings, live music, and panoramic views of the surrounding Hill Country.
• Camp Ben McCulloch: Historic campground and event venue hosting the annual Old Settlers Music Festival and community gatherings.
• Hays County natural areas: Rolling Hill Country terrain with hiking, horseback riding, and scenic drives along ranch roads.

Major Employers in Silver Spur Ranchettes

• Dripping Springs ISD (Education): Growing school district with multiple campuses serving Dripping Springs and rural Hays County.
• Local ranches and agriculture (Agriculture): Working ranches, organic farms, and agritourism operations in the rural Hays County area.
• Wimberley area employers (Tourism): Nearby Wimberley provides year-round employment in tourism, retail, hospitality, and artisan craft businesses along the Wimberley Square.

Silver Spur Ranchettes Schools

Silver Spur Ranchettes is served by Dripping Springs ISD. Students typically attend Cypress Springs Elementary or Clayton Elementary for elementary school, Sycamore Springs Middle School or Bailey Middle School for middle school, and Dripping Springs High School or Bowie High School for high school.

School District: Dripping Springs ISD

Public Schools

• Cypress Springs Elementary - Elementary school serving the Silver Spur Ranchettes area in Dripping Springs ISD.
• Clayton Elementary - Elementary school serving the Silver Spur Ranchettes area in Dripping Springs ISD.
• Sycamore Springs Middle School - Middle school serving the Silver Spur Ranchettes area in Dripping Springs ISD.
• Bailey Middle School - Middle school serving the Silver Spur Ranchettes area in Dripping Springs ISD.
• Dripping Springs High School - High school serving the Silver Spur Ranchettes area in Dripping Springs ISD.
• Bowie High School - High school serving the Silver Spur Ranchettes area in Dripping Springs ISD.
• Cypress Springs Elementary - Elementary school serving the Silver Spur Ranchettes area in Dripping Springs ISD.
• Sycamore Springs Middle School - Middle school serving the Silver Spur Ranchettes area in Dripping Springs ISD.
• Dripping Springs High School - High school serving the Silver Spur Ranchettes area in Dripping Springs ISD.

Pre-Schools

• Primrose School of Leander - Accredited early education center in Leander serving infants through pre-K with a balanced learning curriculum.
• Creative World School - Leander - Early childhood center near US 183 in Leander offering programs for ages 6 weeks through 12 years.

Private Schools

• Summit Christian Academy - Private K-12 school in Leander offering college-prep academics with average class sizes of 15 students.
• Stepping Stones Christian School - Private preschool and elementary school in the Leander area with a faith-based curriculum.

Higher Education

• Austin Community College - Cypress Creek Campus - Two-year college campus in Cedar Park offering associate degrees and workforce certificates, roughly 20 miles south.

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