Market Overview for Bonita Vista
There are 1 active listings in Bonita Vista with a median list price of $285K and a median sold price of $275K.
Homes average 56 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 1 homes have sold, with 5 sales in the past 12 months.
The average price per square foot is $216.
About Bonita Vista
Bonita Vista is a residential subdivision located in Buda, Texas, within the 78610 zip code in Hays County. The neighborhood is situated along Main Street (FM 967) west of I-35, approximately 15 miles south of downtown Austin. The subdivision was developed in the mid-2000s and includes single-family homes on residential streets with cul-de-sacs and common-area green spaces. Bonita Vista is part of the broader growth corridor along I-35 between Austin and San Marcos, with Buda's downtown area and City Hall located roughly 1 mile to the northeast along Main Street.
Home prices in Bonita Vista typically range from $275,000 to $400,000. Properties include single-family homes of approximately 1,400 to 2,400 square feet on lots averaging 5,000 to 7,500 square feet. Most homes feature three to four bedrooms, two-car garages, and single-story or two-story floor plans with open-concept living areas. Construction materials include brick, stone veneer, and fiber-cement siding with composition roofing. The subdivision includes maintained detention areas with landscaped slopes and small pocket parks distributed throughout the community.
Hays CISD serves Bonita Vista. Students in the area are typically zoned to Elm Grove Elementary School, Barton Middle School, and Jack C. Hays High School. Elm Grove Elementary serves grades pre-K through 5 with approximately 800 students. Barton Middle School enrolls roughly 1,100 students in grades 6 through 8. Jack C. Hays High School serves grades 9 through 12 with over 2,500 students and offers Advanced Placement courses, dual-credit programs through Austin Community College, and career and technical education pathways including agriculture, health science, and information technology.
Commuters from Bonita Vista reach downtown Austin in approximately 20 to 30 minutes via I-35. Main Street (FM 967) provides direct access east to I-35 and west toward Driftwood and the Hill Country. The Buda downtown area along Main Street offers local restaurants, shops, and city services within a short drive. H-E-B grocery on Main Street is less than 2 miles east, and additional retail options are available at the Cabela's-anchored commercial area along I-35. The Buda Sportsplex, a 63-acre recreational facility, is located approximately 2 miles northeast along Garlic Creek Drive.
Living in Bonita Vista
Bonita Vista features single-family homes with brick and stone veneer exteriors along residential streets with sidewalks and cul-de-sacs. Lots average 5,000 to 7,500 square feet with fenced backyards and covered patios. The subdivision includes pocket parks, maintained detention areas with grassy slopes, and young shade trees planted along the collector roads. Street lighting and sidewalks connect the residential sections to Main Street. The HOA maintains shared spaces and enforces architectural guidelines. Property tax rates fall under Hays County, City of Buda, and Hays CISD jurisdictions, with combined rates near $2.10 per $100 of assessed valuation.
Daily errands center on the Main Street and I-35 commercial corridors. H-E-B grocery is less than 2 miles east on Main Street, and restaurants, banks, and medical offices cluster along the I-35 frontage roads. Buda City Park, located along Garlic Creek about 1.5 miles northeast, includes playgrounds, sports fields, and walking paths. The Buda Sportsplex, a 63-acre facility roughly 2 miles northeast, offers synthetic turf fields, a splash pad, and pavilions. Downtown Buda hosts community events including the annual Buda Country Fair and Weiner Dog Races, held at Buda City Park each spring. The Hays County Performing Arts Center in Kyle, about 5 miles south, hosts live theater and musical performances throughout the year.
Things to Do in Bonita Vista
- Buda Sportsplex: 63-acre recreational facility approximately 2 miles northeast with synthetic turf fields, splash pad, playgrounds, and pavilions.
- Buda City Park: City park along Garlic Creek about 1.5 miles northeast with playgrounds, sports fields, walking paths, and host venue for the annual Buda Country Fair.
- Cabela's Buda: Outdoor recreation retail store along I-35 featuring a large showroom, aquarium, and wildlife displays. Open daily.
- Downtown Buda: Historic downtown area along Main Street with local restaurants, antique shops, and community event venues. Hosts the annual Weiner Dog Races each spring.
- San Marcos River: Spring-fed river approximately 12 miles south offering tubing, kayaking, and swimming at destinations like Rio Vista Park in San Marcos.
Major Employers in Bonita Vista
- Hays CISD (Education): Hays County school district employing over 3,000 staff across more than 20 campuses in the Buda-Kyle area.
- Cabela's Distribution Center (Retail/Logistics): Outdoor recreation retailer with a distribution facility along I-35 in Buda employing several hundred workers.
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda (Healthcare): Medical facility on Overpass Road providing emergency, primary, and specialty care services to the Buda-Kyle area.
- Amazon (E-commerce/Logistics): Fulfillment and delivery station operations along the I-35 corridor in the San Marcos-Buda area employing over 1,000 workers.
Bonita Vista Schools
Bonita Vista is served by Hays CISD. Students typically attend Buda Elementary for elementary school, Eric Dahlstrom Middle School or R C Barton Middle School for middle school, and Jack C Hays High School for high school.
School District: Hays CISD
Public Schools
- Buda Elementary - Elementary school serving the Bonita Vista area in Hays CISD.
- Eric Dahlstrom Middle School - Middle school serving the Bonita Vista area in Hays CISD.
- R C Barton Middle School - Middle school serving the Bonita Vista area in Hays CISD.
- Jack C Hays High School - High school serving the Bonita Vista area in Hays CISD.
Pre-Schools
- Primrose School of Buda - Accredited early education center in Buda serving infants through pre-K with Balanced Learning curriculum.
- Buda Kids Academy - Licensed childcare and preschool center offering programs for ages 6 weeks through pre-K.
Private Schools
- Holy Family Catholic School - Catholic school in Buda serving pre-K through 8 with faith-based instruction and small class sizes.
- Veritas Academy - Classical Christian school in Austin serving K through 12 with liberal arts curriculum, approximately 12 miles north.
Higher Education
- Austin Community College - Kyle/Buda Area - Two-year college offering associate degrees, workforce certificates, and dual-credit courses with a campus presence in southern Hays County.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are home prices in Bonita Vista Buda
Homes in Bonita Vista typically range from $275,000 to $400,000. Properties include single-family homes of 1,400 to 2,400 square feet with three to four bedrooms on lots averaging 5,000 to 7,500 square feet.
What school district is Bonita Vista in
Bonita Vista is served by Hays CISD. Students are typically zoned to Elm Grove Elementary, Barton Middle School, and Jack C. Hays High School. Hays CISD enrolls approximately 22,000 students across the district.
How far is Bonita Vista from downtown Austin
Bonita Vista in Buda is approximately 15 miles south of downtown Austin. The commute takes 20 to 30 minutes via I-35, depending on traffic conditions.
What is the property tax rate in Bonita Vista Buda
Property tax rates in Bonita Vista fall under Hays County, City of Buda, and Hays CISD jurisdictions. Combined rates are near $2.10 per $100 of assessed valuation, though rates are subject to annual adjustments.
What parks are near Bonita Vista Buda
Buda Sportsplex is about 2 miles northeast with 63 acres of fields and a splash pad. Buda City Park along Garlic Creek offers playgrounds, sports fields, and walking paths approximately 1.5 miles northeast.
What grocery stores are near Bonita Vista Buda
H-E-B on Main Street is less than 2 miles east. Additional retail and grocery options are available along the I-35 frontage roads near the Cabela's commercial area in Buda.