Livin' by the
RANCH CODE
Here at Santa Rita Ranch, you get much more than a home—you get a life of fun, liveliness, stimulation and adventure – it’s what we like to call having fun along the way. Peruse our new home community blog to see all of our news and discover a day in the life living on The Ranch.


Summer 2025 — What Fun We Had!
2025 summer resident events recap – Summer runs a little differently here in Santa Rita Ranch. A day at the pool can be every day. “Grand” is how we celebrate


Santa Rita Ranch Shines Again As a Top-selling Master Planned Community
Santa Rita Ranch is turning heads again! For the fifth straight year, our community has earned the top spot as Austin’s best-selling master-planned, according to the 2025 RCLCO mid year


A Lower Interest Rate is Possible
According to the 2024 NAR Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends, 80 percent of home buyers finance their home purchase. That number climbs to 96 percent for those 43 and younger.


Which Pool Today?
Planned community water amenities are just one of the many reasons life at Santa Rita Ranch feels like a summer-long vacation. With multiple pools to choose from, the only question


What is a Master Planned Community?
If you’re looking for more than just a house, a master-planned community in Austin, TX, offers a lifestyle built around connection, convenience, and long-term design. Master-planned communities are neighborhoods carefully


Happy Land will Have Residents Smiling!
Just as Candy Land is a favorite childhood game, Happy Land is sure to win the love of Santa Rita Ranch kiddos. With the new playground opening at Santa Rita


Introducing Eldorado Village
Santa Rita Ranch is growing in all the best ways possible! We recently opened our seventh new neighborhood in Liberty Hill, adding to the wonderful variety of homes you’ll find


What is a Move in Ready Home?
What is a move in ready home? It’s just what it sounds like: a home that is ready for you to move into right away. This means that the home is up to code and meets any and all requirements set by the city or municipality in which it is located.


The Best Things To Do in Georgetown, Texas
You’ll find Georgetown, Texas, just 30 miles north of Austin, but it’s much more than a “bedroom community” for the big city. Although it was once considered a small town,


Update: What’s Planned for The Paddock
The arrival of March brings us closer to the arrival of something Santa Rita Ranch residents are eagerly awaiting — The Paddock at Santa Rita Ranch. This newest addition to


What’s Hot in 2025 Home Designs: Santa Rita Ranch Edition
In Santa Rita Ranch, the latest home design trends are setting a new standard for comfort and elegance. Whether it’s the seamless flow of open-concept spaces or the high-tech efficiency

Austin’s Top-Selling Master-Planned Community Is….
The much-anticipated list of the top master-planned communities 2024 is out, and once again, Santa Rita Ranch stands proud as Austin’s top-selling master-planned community in the 2024 RCLCO rankings. Builders in Santa


Cheers to a Very Good Year!
This year was one full of new beginnings, community, and excitement in Santa Rita Ranch as we lived up to the Ranch Code again and again. Look at our 2024 end-of-the-year planned community


Saddleback Village is Set to Be A Future Hub of Fun
Get ready to experience what will be the vibrant heart of Saddleback Village—The Paddock amenity center. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Santa Rita Ranch, this upcoming facility is where leisure meets lively


The Positive Outcomes of Outdoor Play
Oh, the lure of screens — televisions, computers, phones, other handheld devices — they’re everywhere, and kids love them. Preschoolers spend an average of two hours per day on screens


7 Tips for Working Parents on More Quality Time with Kids
If you’re a working parent, you’re likely caught up in balancing professional duties and the importance of quality time with kids, wishing for more hours in the day to do


The Ins and Outs of Downsizing
Oh, the excitement of moving into your first home and moving up to a larger home as your family grew. But now, the kids are gone and what you thought


Overcoming The Challenges of Networking and Socializing in a New City
Relocating to a new city presents both social hurdles and opportunities. Whether for a job, education, or personal reasons, starting fresh can be exhilarating and daunting, particularly when establishing social


Why You Want to Meet Your Neighbors
One of the pillars of life at Santa Rita Ranch — or as we call them, Ranch Codes — is getting to know your neighbors. And it’s not just because living up


Pros and Cons of Relocating for Work
If you’re looking for a new job, Austin is a good bet. SmartAsset ranks Austin as one of the top 20 job markets in the country in 2024 based on the city’s


A Guide to Online House Hunting
At the end of August, there were more than 10,000 homes listed for sale in the Austin-Round Rock market, according to the Federal Reserve Bank. Back in the day, you’d


Three New On-site Schools Open in Santa Rita Ranch
What’s new in schools for Santa Rita Ranch? Three new on-site schools! The opening of Tierra Rosa Elementary, San Gabriel Elementary, and Divine Savior High School this fall, brings the total number of on-site schools


Still No. 1 in Austin!
We’re proud to be in familiar territory with the most recent report of the nation’s top-selling master-planned communities — No. 1 in Austin according to RCLCO mid-year rankings 2024! According


What to Know About New Home Financing
Are you serious about buying a home — preferably a new one? There are some things to know about how to finance a new home build. Let’s dig in. Start

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