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Where does your child’s path to success begin? If you’re a parent at Santa Rita Ranch, it just might begin at the new Kids ‘R’ Kids Learning Academy, which is

While master-planned communities may seem like a fairly new development, they’ve actually been around since the 1960s. However, these custom-designed and developed residential communities, sometimes called MPCs, have never been

Great news! Those of you who have been keeping a close eye on Homestead, the newest neighborhood here at Santa Rita Ranch, will be excited to learn that the model

In 2021, Texas saw the largest annual population growth of any state in the U.S. Hundreds of thousands of people relocated to Texas from other parts of the country, many

Evidently, when you say, “best master-planned communities in Texas,” there is a good chance that you’re talking about Santa Rita Ranch. According to the 2022 RCLCO mid-year report, we’re still

In July of 2021, we were thrilled to share the news that Santa Rita Ranch was partnering with Toll Brothers to build a new 55+ Regency neighborhood, creating an all-new

Have you heard the news? Santa Rita Ranch has again been named Community of the Year! The Homebuilders Association of Greater Austin (HBA) held its annual Marketing and Advertising Excellence

Can you feel the heat? Summer is certainly here in the Texas Hill Country. That means it’s time to cool off with friends and family at one of the dozens

Why do we celebrate Memorial Day? For us at Santa Rita Ranch, the meaning of Memorial Day extends far one weekend each year. Our goal is to show our gratitude

Golf legend Ben Hogan once said, “There are no shortcuts on the quest for perfection.” Another way of saying that is, “Practice makes perfect.” When it comes to golf, “practice”

https://vimeo.com/706634067 Ever since Divine Savior Academy became a part of the educational landscape at Santa Rita Ranch in 2019, there’s been a plan to extend the educational opportunities offered there.

Here at Santa Rita Ranch, we love big announcements! We’re so excited to share the news that a brand-new neighborhood is coming to our master-planned community! We are once again

https://vimeo.com/703824284 Churches in Liberty Hill, TX provide so much to the community. It would be hard to imagine a close-knit community such as ours without a place where people could

Those hoping to live in spacious, luxurious, and welcoming communities near the Georgetown, Austin, and Round Rock areas will welcome news of new neighborhoods in Liberty Hill TX. That’s why

Texas is known for many things that make it truly unique and one-of-a-kind, but BBQ has to be right near the top of the list. Sure, the Lone Star State

Let’s face it: Moving to Texas from Florida has never been an easier decision to make! Both states have plenty of great things to recommend them, but those who have

For those who’re hoping to live in Santa Rita South—our very first neighborhood here at the Ranch—we have both good news and bad news! The good news is, new homes

In July of last year, we were excited to share the news that we were partnering with Toll Brothers to develop and build our new Regency neighborhood, which would be

Even if you aren’t currently in the market for a new home in Austin, Texas or any of the surrounding areas, you probably know that new homes are going fast!

There are no two ways about it. 2021 was an exciting year, but it was also one that presented many challenges across all markets and industries, from agriculture to real

Another year gone by. A new one just beginning. And here at Santa Rita Ranch in Liberty Hill, we couldn’t be more pleased to have spent 2021 helping so many

We have great news for anyone and everyone involved in scouting in Williamson County! Santa Rita Ranch has been asked to sponsor a new section of the Smilin’ V Boy

2021 is drawing to a close, and this is the time of year when we like to take a moment or two to be grateful for all the amazing things

The official word is out! Santa Rita Ranch is the number-one community in Austin, and Austin is currently one of the top housing markets in the nation. What an honor!

Dear Santa Rita Ranch Family & Beyond,  As we look around Santa Rita Ranch and think about what we’re thankful for this year, we’re moved by all of the amazing

https://vimeo.com/651819996 About U.S Army Veteran Sergeant Aaron Cabrera U.S. Army Veteran Sergeant Aaron Cabrera was born in Havana, Cuba, where both his father and grandfather were political prisoners. Following his

Georgetown ISD Bond Proposition Approved As you may have already heard, the Georgetown Independent School District (GISD) Board of Trustees just approved nearly $350 million in bonds for new school

https://vimeo.com/651818974 Savvy shoppers at Santa Rita Ranch have definitely noticed the new H-E-B under construction at the Bar W Marketplace near Leander. In fact, the grand opening of the new

A little way up the road from Austin, Texas you’ll find the town of Liberty Hill. Liberty Hill is only a 40- to 45-minute drive from Austin via Route 183A

They say that a bad day of fishing is better than a good day doing anything else. Obviously, a good day of fishing is better yet, but if you want

Santa Rita Ranch is known for its amazing — and abundant! — amenities, which residents can enjoy day in and day out. Adding to that lifestyle promise and helping build

New things are always happening on the Ranch, and we’re always excited to spread the word! Our master-planned community in Liberty Hill, TX near Georgetown, Austin, and Round Rock is

Here at Santa Rita Ranch, we believe in the importance of learning, whether that’s learning from the land or learning in a school of excellence right here in the community.

Are you over the age of 55? You may not be aware of it, but you’re part of one of the largest (and fastest-growing) segments of homebuyers in the country—and

It’s hard to believe that we’re already past the halfway mark of 2021! Summer is here, kids (and adults) are enjoying their time at the pool, fireworks have already lit

Regency will be the newest and best active adult community in the Greater Austin area, offering residents timeless design elements, easy access to the conveniences of the city, and a community that embraces and supports their active lifestyle

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,

Here at Santa Rita Ranch, we love to share recommendations for great local food and drink, and we especially enjoy sharing the love with local businesses who are bringing something

When Divine Savior Academy first broke ground two years ago on a 25,000-square-foot campus in Santa Rita Ranch, we couldn’t have been more excited. This nationally recognized private school first

Are you in the market for a new home? Congratulations! What an exciting time for you and the family! The process of buying a new home is a big adventure,

Here at Santa Rita Ranch, we tend to get just as excited about fun new technology as we do about the beauty of the natural world that surrounds us. After

If you’re planning a move to Texas but aren’t sure where to live in Austin, you’re not alone! In fact, Austin is currently the fastest-growing city in the United States,

Here at Santa Rita Ranch, there’s nothing we love more than seeing new families moving into the neighborhood! Every time a moving truck rolls by, we get excited about those

Here at Santa Rita Ranch, we just love sharing good news about our community, the Greater Austin Area, and our home state of Texas! As you can imagine, we’re super

Dear Future Santa Rita Ranch Residents, Shopping for a new home is always exciting, whether it’s your first home, an upgrade for a growing family, or a cozy getaway for

As more and more people move to the Austin area, home buyers are increasingly looking at the pros and cons of master planned communities and learning how living in one

Did you notice people lining up to buy new Scott Felder homes at Santa Rita Ranch recently? People actually camped overnight outside the Scott Felder model home to be one

What is a community? At Santa Rita Ranch, it’s more than just the homes, streets, cul-de-sacs, and green spaces that make up our neighborhood. It’s also the families and people,

Here at Santa Rita Ranch, we believe that education is the foundation of our children’s future, and we know how important good schools are to a lifetime of growth and

At Santa Rita Ranch, we’re always happy to share good news, and our end-of-the-year roundup to close out 2020 is chock full of goodness to share! We have so much

Residents of our master-planned community in Liberty Hill, TX near Georgetown, Austin, and Round Rock already know the joy and the feeling of security that comes with living in a

Parents and school-aged children at Santa Rita Ranch have been watching the progress of the Divine Savior Academy since the new private school first broke ground in May 2019. Today,

Here at Santa Rita Ranch, we know that families make up our community and children are the future. That’s why we invest so much to make sure that the children

There’s always something new and exciting happening here at Santa Rita Ranch, and right now we’re thrilled to talk about the beautiful, new Mirabeau Townhome Collection from Prominence Homes! With

The Greater Austin area is one of the fastest-growing major metros in the country.

Have you heard the news? H-E-B has announced plans for a new store at Bar W Marketplace near Leander, with a grand opening in the fall of 2021! If you’re

Locals probably don’t need to be told that Austin has become the new U.S. tech hub. Nearly every week this year, news has broken about new tech companies moving to

The new school year has already begun, and for some lucky kids in the Santa Rita Ranch master-planned community, that means a new school, too! Our master-planned community just cut

Buying a new house is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make, which means there are a lot of important questions to ask the seller when buying a house.

Buying a new home is an exciting proposition, but the process can be trying. After all, a house is probably the most expensive thing that you’ll ever buy. Chances are

The home-buying process is both exciting and rewarding, especially for first-time homebuyers! There’s also a lot to keep track of. There are so many questions to ask when buying a

Mortgage rates are crazy low right now, which means you can either get more house for your money or have a lower mortgage than you had thought. Either way, these

If telling your home to turn up the lights or start brewing your coffee seems like science fiction, we’re here to tell you that the future is now. Builders have

These days, it seems like Texas has never been more popular with folks looking to relocate from other states – especially California! Why wouldn’t it be? We’ve got a lower

We’re halfway through 2020, and the year has been extraordinary here at Santa Rita Ranch! We could list the reasons all day long, but we’re especially excited about being recently

The first step in the homebuyer process is to speak with your lender about the home you’re thinking of buying, your family’s financial situation, and what your final payment will be.

With these tips, you can assure you’re on top of your financial goals and ready to navigate the home buying process with ease.

New homes eschew the traditional Texas study in favor of multiple data centers suitable for telecommuters.

Give a Ranch House of Applause There are dozens and dozens of master-planned communities in the greater Austin area. But there’s one that has again and again found itself accepting

The Scoop on Townhomes A carefully considered master-planned community will have an impressive range of homes to serve buyers in all stages, from townhomes to estate homes and everything in

Is generally a large home, either one or two stories, that sits on an overly large homesite that is generally bigger than what you find in typical master-planned communities.”

It’s a home with an abundance of usable yard space, thanks to clever homesite design that makes the most of available space by creating a wraparound yard or garden area that surrounds the house in greenery.

More than ever before, our residents at the Ranch are enjoying time with family, taking in the fresh air, and embracing the wide-open spaces of the Texas Hill Country that surrounds us.

Multi generational home plans such as these are doubly beneficial for homeowners who are transitioning from having children in college to a time just a few years down the road when a parent may need help living on their own.

Whether you are in need of some much needed retail therapy or trying to get a jump start on a Mother’s Day gift, support your local Georgetown, TX shops. Here are

In need of a night off from cooking and cleaning? Enjoy some family time and let one of our favorite local restaurants do the heavy lifting for you! Here’s a

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, part of a growing family that needs something bigger, someone looking to relocate for work or school, or a retiree looking for a place to

How To Make Your Own Hand Sanitizer To prevent the spread of COVID-19, the Center for Disease Control recommends washing hands with soap and warm water. If water and soap

Typically, they are thoughtfully designed homes full of practical features that will carry active adults 55 and older through the next stage of their lives

Santa Rita refers to Saint Rita of Cascia — an Italian widow and Augustinian nun who lived from 1381 to 1457

How fast is 1 Gig of Internet? It’s one of the fastest internet speeds you can get and you get it when you make the move to Santa Rita Ranch.

Here at Santa Rita Ranch, we believe in living mindfully, spending quality time with our families and neighbors, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country, where folks

If you’re getting ready to buy a new home for the first time, you may already be aware that the first-time home buying journey can be pretty exciting, but it

What is a master planned community? A master-planned community is, simply put, a large-scale residential community that has been carefully planned from its inception and includes a great many amenities,

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

When you choose a new construction home, you can select all of the structural options that go into it: floor plans, cabinets, countertops, lighting, plumbing, flooring, doors, windows.

“Now residents of Santa Rita Ranch can know exactly what to expect from the weather and see how well traffic is moving before they even step outside.”

“Being one of the top five master-planned communities in terms of sales growth is a huge achievement, particularly given Santa Rita Ranch’s location within a very competitive submarket of Williamson County”

2019 was a banner year for Santa Rita Ranch for many reasons. Including that we were mentioned not once but twice by real estate and housing market expert groups—both of

There’s a lot to love about Santa Rita Ranch. We have exceptional onsite schools opening in 2020, crisp, clean Hill Country air, and countless opportunities to have fun along the

Here at Santa Rita Ranch, we believe that a new home is the gift that lasts a lifetime. It’s especially true here at The Ranch. The more than 1,000 residents

Every year we are humbled to celebrate each of our neighbors and friends who choose to call Santa Rita Ranch home. We wish you a safe and Happy Thanksgiving and

The Santa Rita Ranch premier master planned community near Austin, TX welcomes a second fire Station in Liberty Hill with a September Grand Opening.

RCLCO Real Estate Advisors announced their Mid-Year Top 50 List of Top-Selling Master-Planned Communities on July 9, and we’re very proud to say that Santa Rita Ranch made the list!

Santa Rita Ranch — Austin’s Master-Planned Community of the Year (Again!) This year’s Sales and Marketing Excellence (MAX) Awards hosted by the Home Builders Association of Greater Austin (HBA) seemed

Run and Have Fun: Ranch Resolution 5K   Add to your race shirt collection, burn calories and have fun with the return of our Ranch Resolution 5K on Saturday, May