Family-Friendly Living Near Austin | Santa Rita Ranch

Have fun along the way

Liberty Hill, Texas · Near Greater Austin

A happier place to grow together.

For homebuyers comparing the best neighborhoods for families in the Austin area, Santa Rita Ranch offers thoughtfully planned living in Liberty Hill—with onsite education, more than $80 million in amenities, new homes and year-round ways to have fun along the way.

4× Community of the Year Onsite schools Award-winning Ranch life
Greater Austin’s
#1 top-selling
master-planned
community*
$80M+ In onsite amenities Open for resident use
6 + 1 Onsite education options Six current; one planned
1,000+ Resident events each year Classes, clubs and celebrations
$300s–$1M+ Current advertised range Pricing and availability change

The master-planned difference

Everyday life, thoughtfully connected.

Santa Rita Ranch brings homes, schools, recreation and gathering places together in one Hill Country community—giving residents more ways to enjoy the people and places around them.

Schools close to home

Public, private and early-learning options are located within the community, with neighborhoods served by Liberty Hill ISD or Georgetown ISD.

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Big fun, built in

Pools, splash parks, playscapes, pickleball, trails, fitness spaces and welcoming places to gather make recreation part of Ranch life.

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Neighbors become friends

A dedicated lifestyle program creates more than 1,000 opportunities each year to meet, move, celebrate and have fun along the way.

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Learn from the land

Onsite education, clearly explained.

Santa Rita Ranch includes six current onsite education options, with an additional public elementary campus planned as the community grows.

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Attendance zones and grade configurations can change. Buyers should verify current assignments directly with Liberty Hill ISD or Georgetown ISD.

Kids ‘R’ Kids Daycare and preschool
Open
Santa Rita Elementary Liberty Hill ISD
Open
Tierra Rosa Elementary Liberty Hill ISD
Open
San Gabriel Elementary Georgetown ISD
Open
Santa Rita Middle School Liberty Hill ISD
Open
Divine Savior Academy Private education
Open
Saddleback Elementary Liberty Hill ISD
Planned

Have fun along the way

There’s always more to explore.

From splashy afternoons to sunset walks, Santa Rita Ranch amenities create room for every generation to play, recharge and connect.

Resort-style pool at Ranch Camp in Santa Rita Ranch

Water, play and movement

Ranch Camp & Happyland

Resort-style pools, a kiddie pool, Happy’s Splash Park, pickleball, cornhole, shaded spaces and a play park made for climbing, sliding and exploring.

Pools Splash park Play park Pickleball
The Paddock amenity center at Santa Rita Ranch

Santa Rita’s newest destination

The Paddock

A resort-style pool with lap lanes, tot pool, indoor and outdoor pickleball, playscape and an F1-inspired tike track bring fresh energy to Ranch life.

Lap lanes Tot pool Indoor courts Tike track

Happy-est homes

More ways to find your fit.

New homes in Liberty Hill range from cozy cottages to expansive estate homes, with quick move-in opportunities and designs for many different stages of life.

Quick move-in Cottage homes Traditional homes Estate homes Hill Country views Active adult 55+

Currently advertised from the $300s to $1M+. Builder participation, pricing, incentives and inventory are subject to change.

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Come see what happy looks like

Make a day of it on The Ranch.

The Farm House Welcome Center at Santa Rita Ranch

Tour model homes, explore the amenities and meet the people who can help you find the right place to hang your hat.

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Welcome Center

504 Exploration Circle
Liberty Hill, TX 78642

512.688.5080
hello@srraustin.com

Mon–Sat: 10am–6pm
Sun: 12pm–6pm

Good questions

Let’s get you answers.

Clear information for buyers considering a family-friendly master-planned community near Austin.

Is Santa Rita Ranch a master-planned community?

Yes. Santa Rita Ranch is a master-planned community in Liberty Hill, Texas, northwest of Austin and near Georgetown. Its long-term plan brings together new homes, onsite education, amenities, trails, parks and gathering spaces.

Is Santa Rita Ranch in Austin or Liberty Hill?

Santa Rita Ranch is located in Liberty Hill, Texas, within the Greater Austin area. Its Welcome Center is at 504 Exploration Circle, Liberty Hill, TX 78642.

How many onsite schools are currently open?

The community currently identifies six onsite education options: Kids ‘R’ Kids, Santa Rita Elementary, Tierra Rosa Elementary, San Gabriel Elementary, Santa Rita Middle School and Divine Savior Academy. Saddleback Elementary is planned. Confirm current zoning with the applicable school district.

Which school districts serve Santa Rita Ranch?

Neighborhoods within Santa Rita Ranch are served by Liberty Hill ISD or Georgetown ISD. Assignment depends on the village and attendance boundaries, so buyers should verify the current school zoning for a specific home.

What amenities are available?

Residents can enjoy pools, splash parks, playscapes, indoor and outdoor pickleball, fitness spaces, trails, lakes, parks, pavilions and gathering spaces. Current access and operating information should be confirmed with the community.

What types of homes are available?

Santa Rita Ranch advertises cottage, traditional, estate, Hill Country-view, quick move-in and active-adult options from multiple builders. Current prices span from the $300s to $1M+, subject to builder participation and availability.

Does the community offer resident events?

Yes. Santa Rita Ranch reports more than 1,000 resident events each year, including fitness activities, clubs, seasonal celebrations and community traditions organized through its lifestyle program.

How can I tour Santa Rita Ranch?

Visit the Welcome Center at 504 Exploration Circle in Liberty Hill. It is currently open Monday through Saturday from 10am to 6pm and Sunday from noon to 6pm. Call 512.688.5080 to confirm hours or plan a visit.

*Top-selling statement is based on Santa Rita Ranch's published RCLCO Greater Austin ranking. Pricing, builders, schools, attendance boundaries, amenities, plans and operating hours are subject to change. This page welcomes homebuyers at every stage of life without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable fair-housing law.

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Ranch House
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The Ranch House is one-of-two of our welcome centers. Inside you’ll learn about our award-winning community from our community experts. Head out back to “cool off” and enjoy our resort-style pool and two 18-foot dual waterslides, named the Big & Lil’ Dip. Relax at one of the patio and lounge areas or on the shaded Lookout Deck with Hill Country views.