Market Overview for Whisper Wood
There are 0 active listings in Whisper Wood and a median sold price of $1.1M.
Homes average 207 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 0 homes have sold, with 1 sales in the past 12 months.
About Whisper Wood
Whisper Wood is a residential neighborhood in northwestern Georgetown, Texas, located in Williamson County off CR 245 near Williams Drive. The community sits within the 78628 zip code, approximately 33 miles north of downtown Austin. Georgetown is the county seat of Williamson County and one of the fastest-growing cities in the Austin metro. Whisper Wood is in the northwestern portion of Georgetown, between established neighborhoods and the rural corridor extending toward Lake Georgetown and Liberty Hill.
Homes in Whisper Wood are primarily single-family residences built from the 2000s through the 2010s. The housing stock includes one- and two-story homes on lots ranging from 7,000 to 12,000 square feet, with prices typically in the mid-$300s to the mid-$500s. Floor plans range from approximately 1,600 to 3,000 square feet. The neighborhood has a wooded character with mature trees throughout.
Whisper Wood is served by Georgetown Independent School District, a district of approximately 14,000 students across 22 campuses. Students typically attend Ford Elementary, Benold Middle School, and Georgetown High School. Georgetown ISD has earned consistent TEA Met Standard ratings.
Lake Georgetown is approximately 4 miles west, providing 26 miles of hiking trails and boating access. Georgetown's historic downtown square is approximately 4 miles southeast. Commuters heading to Austin face 35 to 55 minutes via I-35. The Williams Drive corridor has seen significant commercial growth with H-E-B, medical offices, and retail development serving northwestern Georgetown.
Living in Whisper Wood
Whisper Wood is part of Georgetown's growing northwest corridor, attracting families, remote workers, and retirees. Georgetown's median household income is approximately $75,000. The area has a mix of established families and newer residents drawn by Georgetown's smaller-city character and proximity to the Austin metro.
Daily life benefits from Georgetown's amenities and the nearby Hill Country landscape. H-E-B on Williams Drive handles grocery shopping. Georgetown's downtown square hosts a Saturday farmers market and seasonal events including the Red Poppy Festival. Blue Hole Park provides free swimming for Georgetown residents. San Gabriel Park offers disc golf, trails, and sports fields. Lake Georgetown's Goodwater Loop Trail provides 26 miles of hiking. Inner Space Cavern offers year-round underground tours.
Things to Do in Whisper Wood
- Lake Georgetown: A 1,310-acre reservoir with 26 miles of trails, boat ramps, camping, and swimming. Approximately 4 miles west.
- Georgetown Square: A historic downtown with shops, restaurants, and a Saturday farmers market around the 1911 Williamson County Courthouse.
- Blue Hole Park: A natural swimming area on the San Gabriel River, free for Georgetown residents.
- San Gabriel Park: A 180-acre Georgetown park with disc golf, trails, sports fields, and a playground along the San Gabriel River.
- Inner Space Cavern: A commercial cave on I-35 discovered in 1963, offering guided tours year-round.
Major Employers in Whisper Wood
- Georgetown ISD (Education): The district employs approximately 2,200 staff across 22 campuses.
- St. David's Georgetown Hospital (Healthcare): A 111-bed hospital providing emergency, surgical, and outpatient services.
- AirBorn Inc. (Manufacturing): An electronic connector manufacturer headquartered in Georgetown.
- Southwestern University (Higher Education): A private liberal arts university with approximately 500 employees.
Whisper Wood Schools
Whisper Wood is served by Georgetown ISD, a district of approximately 14,000 students across 22 campuses.
School District: Georgetown ISD
Public Schools
- Ford Elementary - Georgetown ISD elementary school serving the northwestern Georgetown area.
- Benold Middle School - Georgetown ISD middle school serving grades 6-8.
- Georgetown High School - Georgetown ISD high school with approximately 2,200 students.
Pre-Schools
- Primrose School of Georgetown - Private preschool in Georgetown.
- The Goddard School Georgetown - Early childhood education center in Georgetown.
Private Schools
- Grace Academy of Georgetown - Classical Christian school in Georgetown offering K-12.
- Zion Lutheran School - Private school in Georgetown.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Whisper Wood in Georgetown TX?
Whisper Wood is in northwestern Georgetown, Texas, off CR 245 near Williams Drive in Williamson County. It is approximately 33 miles north of downtown Austin.
What school district is Whisper Wood in?
Whisper Wood is served by Georgetown ISD. Students typically attend Ford Elementary, Benold Middle School, and Georgetown High School.
What do homes cost in Whisper Wood Georgetown?
Homes typically range from the mid-$300s to the mid-$500s. The neighborhood has single-family homes from the 2000s and 2010s.
Is Whisper Wood near Lake Georgetown?
Yes, Lake Georgetown is approximately 4 miles west with 26 miles of hiking, boating, and camping.
How far is Whisper Wood from Austin?
Whisper Wood is approximately 33 miles north of downtown Austin. Commute times range from 35 to 55 minutes via I-35.