Market Overview for Dove Creek
There are 1 active listings in Dove Creek with a median list price of $375K and a median sold price of $357K.
Homes average 4 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 1 homes have sold, with 4 sales in the past 12 months.
The average price per square foot is $186.
About Dove Creek
Dove Creek is a residential neighborhood in Round Rock, Texas, located within the 78664 zip code in Williamson County. The neighborhood sits near downtown Round Rock along Dove Creek Drive, roughly 20 miles north of downtown Austin. Homes in Dove Creek were built primarily in the 1970s and 1980s, making it one of the older established neighborhoods in the city. The area features rolling terrain with mature oak trees lining the streets, distinguishing it from the flatter terrain found in many newer Round Rock subdivisions. Dove Creek does not have a homeowners association, giving property owners flexibility with exterior modifications and land use.
Home prices in Dove Creek generally range from $200,000 to $350,000. Properties include single-family homes of approximately 1,100 to 2,300 square feet on lots ranging from one-quarter to three-quarters of an acre. Most homes feature three to four bedrooms, one- to two-car garages, and ranch-style or split-level floor plans typical of 1970s-era construction. Exterior materials include brick, wood siding, and composition roofing. The larger lot sizes compared to newer Round Rock developments provide more space between structures and room for mature landscaping.
Dove Creek is served by Round Rock Independent School District. Students in the area are typically zoned to Joe Lee Johnson Elementary School, C.D. Fulkes Middle School, and Round Rock High School. Joe Lee Johnson Elementary serves grades pre-K through 5. C.D. Fulkes Middle School enrolls students in grades 6 through 8. Round Rock High School serves grades 9 through 12 and is one of the original high schools in the district, offering Advanced Placement courses, dual-credit programs, and career and technical education pathways. Round Rock ISD operates more than 50 campuses serving approximately 50,000 students.
Dove Creek is within walking distance of downtown Round Rock, which includes restaurants, shops, and the Round Rock public library along Main Street. Commuters reach downtown Austin in approximately 25 to 35 minutes via I-35 or SH 130 Toll Road. Mays Street and Main Street provide direct access to the I-35 frontage roads. H-E-B on South Mays Street is within a 5-minute drive, and Round Rock Premium Outlets and IKEA are accessible within 10 minutes along I-35. Capital Metro bus routes serve stops along Mays Street connecting to park-and-ride facilities.
Living in Dove Creek
Dove Creek features single-family homes on lots ranging from one-quarter to three-quarters of an acre with mature oak and pecan trees throughout the neighborhood. Streets follow a curvilinear layout with no sidewalks in most sections, and the rolling topography creates elevation changes between properties. Homes date primarily from the 1970s and 1980s with brick exteriors, composition roofing, and varied setbacks from the street. There is no HOA, and property owners manage their own exterior maintenance and landscaping. Property tax rates fall under Williamson County, City of Round Rock, and Round Rock ISD jurisdictions, with combined rates near $2.20 per $100 of assessed valuation.
Daily errands are convenient due to Dove Creek's proximity to downtown Round Rock and the Mays Street commercial corridor. H-E-B grocery on South Mays Street is less than a 5-minute drive. Downtown Round Rock along Main Street includes local restaurants, coffee shops, and the Round Rock Public Library. Old Settlers Park, a 570-acre regional park approximately 3 miles east, offers Lake Creek, sports fields, a velodrome, and Dell Diamond baseball stadium. The Brushy Creek Regional Trail extends over 6 miles through Round Rock and Cedar Park, providing paved paths for walking and cycling. The Round Rock Farmers Market operates seasonally at Old Settlers Park.
Things to Do in Dove Creek
- Old Settlers Park: 570-acre regional park roughly 3 miles east with Lake Creek, sports fields, a velodrome, and Dell Diamond minor league baseball stadium.
- Downtown Round Rock: Historic Main Street district within walking distance of Dove Creek featuring local restaurants, shops, and the Round Rock Public Library.
- Brushy Creek Regional Trail: Paved multi-use trail extending over 6 miles through Round Rock and Cedar Park, connecting parks and neighborhoods for walking and cycling.
- Round Rock Premium Outlets: Outlet shopping center on I-35 with over 125 stores, approximately 10 minutes east of the neighborhood.
Major Employers in Dove Creek
- Dell Technologies (Technology): Global technology company headquartered in Round Rock with over 13,000 Austin-area employees, approximately 10 minutes east via US 79.
- BSW Medical Center - Round Rock (Healthcare): 302-bed hospital on University Boulevard employing over 2,000 staff, approximately 5 miles east of the neighborhood.
- Round Rock ISD (Education): Williamson County school district employing over 7,000 staff across more than 50 campuses in the Round Rock area.
- Emerson Automation Solutions (Manufacturing): Industrial automation manufacturer with a Round Rock facility employing approximately 500 workers along SH 45.
Dove Creek Schools
Dove Creek is served by Round Rock ISD. Students typically attend Xenia Voigt Elementary or Callison Elementary for elementary school, CD Fulkes Middle School or Cedar Valley Middle School or Hopewell Middle School or Noel Grisham Middle School for middle school, and Cedar Ridge High School or Round Rock High School or Stony Point High School for high school.
School District: Round Rock ISD
Public Schools
- Xenia Voigt Elementary - Elementary school serving the Dove Creek area in Round Rock ISD.
- Callison Elementary - Elementary school serving the Dove Creek area in Round Rock ISD.
- CD Fulkes Middle School - Middle school serving the Dove Creek area in Round Rock ISD.
- Cedar Valley Middle School - Middle school serving the Dove Creek area in Round Rock ISD.
- Hopewell Middle School - Middle school serving the Dove Creek area in Round Rock ISD.
- Noel Grisham Middle School - Middle school serving the Dove Creek area in Round Rock ISD.
- Cedar Ridge High School - High school serving the Dove Creek area in Round Rock ISD.
- Round Rock High School - High school serving the Dove Creek area in Round Rock ISD.
- Stony Point High School - High school serving the Dove Creek area in Round Rock ISD.
Pre-Schools
- Learning House Preschool - Montessori-inspired preschool on South Mays Street in Round Rock serving children ages 2 through pre-K.
- The Learning Experience Round Rock - Early education center on Louis Henna Boulevard serving ages 6 weeks through 5 years with structured curriculum.
Private Schools
- Round Rock Christian Academy - Private school serving pre-K through 12 in Round Rock with college-preparatory academics and athletics programs.
- Redeemer Lutheran School - Lutheran school in the Round Rock area serving pre-K through 8 with faith-based instruction and small class sizes.
Higher Education
- Texas State University - Round Rock Campus - Branch campus of Texas State University offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs in Round Rock.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are home prices in Dove Creek Round Rock
Homes in Dove Creek typically range from $200,000 to $350,000. Properties include single-family homes of 1,100 to 2,300 square feet on lots ranging from one-quarter to three-quarters of an acre, built primarily in the 1970s and 1980s.
What school district is Dove Creek in
Dove Creek is served by Round Rock ISD. Students typically attend Joe Lee Johnson Elementary, C.D. Fulkes Middle School, and Round Rock High School. Round Rock ISD enrolls approximately 50,000 students across more than 50 campuses.
How far is Dove Creek from downtown Austin
Dove Creek is approximately 20 miles north of downtown Austin. Commute times average 25 to 35 minutes via I-35 or SH 130 Toll Road, depending on traffic conditions.
Does Dove Creek have an HOA
Dove Creek does not have a homeowners association. Property owners manage their own exterior maintenance and landscaping without HOA restrictions or fees.
Can you walk to downtown Round Rock from Dove Creek
Dove Creek is within walking distance of downtown Round Rock along Main Street. The downtown area includes restaurants, coffee shops, the Round Rock Public Library, and seasonal community events.
What parks are near Dove Creek Round Rock
Old Settlers Park, a 570-acre regional park with Lake Creek and Dell Diamond stadium, is approximately 3 miles east. The Brushy Creek Regional Trail offers over 6 miles of paved paths for walking and cycling through the area.