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Market Overview for Ledge Stone

There are 5 active listings in Ledge Stone with a median list price of $565K and a median sold price of $528K.

Homes average 32 days on market.

Over the past 30 days, 0 homes have sold, with 15 sales in the past 12 months.

The average price per square foot is $215.

About Ledge Stone

Ledge Stone is a gated master-planned community located in Southwest Austin off Highway 290 on Ledge Stone Drive in zip code 78737, sitting on a bluff with views across the Texas Hill Country. The community is positioned just past the Travis County and Hays County line, placing it in the southwestern portion of Austin's metro area. Ledge Stone was developed beginning in 2007 with build-out projected through 2012. The neighborhood ultimately contains 234 single-family homes on green belt lots, with over 150 homesites designated as green belt properties preserving natural landscape and open views. The community amenity center includes a pool, bath house, and wading pool for children. The elevated terrain and dense green space differentiate Ledge Stone from flatter central Austin neighborhoods.

Homes in Ledge Stone range from three to four bedrooms with two to three bathrooms and sizes between 1,700 and 3,800 square feet on individual lots. Construction features three to four-side brick with open floor plans, large windows for natural light, and most homes include a backyard patio. The community was built primarily in the 2007-2012 period with most homes representing contemporary Texas suburban construction. Median home values in Ledge Stone average approximately $1,021,759 with median household income around $162,233, placing it among Austin's most affluent neighborhoods. Home styles emphasize stone and brick exteriors consistent with Hill Country aesthetics. The neighborhood design includes cul-de-sacs and curving streets with minimal through-traffic. Ledge Stone is only 25 minutes from downtown Austin via Highway 290, providing convenient commute access despite its distance from the city center.

Ledge Stone is served by Dripping Springs Independent School District, which is Exemplary rated and serves over 8,600 students across the northern Hays County area. Students in Ledge Stone attend Rooster Elementary School for grades Pre-K through 5, Sycamore Creek Middle School for grades 6 through 8, and Dripping Springs High School for grades 9 through 12. Rooster Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 650 students with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Sycamore Creek Middle School serves grades 6-8 with athletics and fine arts programs. Dripping Springs High School is a comprehensive campus with over 1,400 students offering multiple advanced placement courses, career and technical education, and UIL athletics. Dripping Springs ISD has maintained Exemplary ratings from the Texas Education Agency and emphasizes college readiness and strong academic programs.

Ledge Stone is 25 minutes from downtown Austin via Highway 290, 10 minutes from the city of Dripping Springs, and near several major Hill Country attractions. The world-famous Salt Lick Barbecue restaurant is located in nearby Driftwood, which provides barbecue service combined with live music entertainment and recreational activities like bocce ball. Hamilton Pool Preserve, Pedernales Falls State Park, and numerous Hill Country wineries and dining establishments are within 15 to 25 minutes. Nearby major employers include Apple's Parmer Lane campus in northwest Austin, approximately 25 minutes away. Cedar Park Regional Medical Center and employers in Cedar Park are 20 minutes east. The community benefits from the Hill Country lifestyle while maintaining convenient access to central Austin employment centers via Highway 290.

Living in Ledge Stone

Ledge Stone attracts affluent families and professionals seeking Hill Country views, spacious lots, and gated community security while maintaining reasonable commute distance to downtown Austin. The neighborhood's median household income of $162,233 and median home value of $1,021,759 reflects a demographic of established professionals, executives, and retirees with significant disposable income. The community has a strong family orientation with homes averaging three to four bedrooms and two to three bathrooms suitable for multi-child households and extended family gatherings. The gated community amenities include a resort-style pool with lounge areas, bath house with changing facilities, and wading pool for residents and their families during warm months. Security gates and private roads provide controlled access and privacy for residents.

Daily life in Ledge Stone centers on the Hill Country landscape and nearby Dripping Springs area attractions and recreational opportunities. The community is surrounded by green belt lots providing natural vistas and minimal visual clutter, preserving native vegetation and wildlife corridors. Residents have convenient access to Dripping Springs via ten-minute drive, where dining, shopping, and service businesses have expanded significantly in recent years with new restaurants and retail. Salt Lick Barbecue in nearby Driftwood offers weekend dining and live music entertainment with scenic Hill Country views. Hiking opportunities at Hamilton Pool Preserve and Pedernales Falls State Park are within 20 to 25 minutes for outdoor recreation and family outings. Wineries, distilleries, and craft breweries throughout the Hill Country area provide weekend entertainment options with wine tasting rooms and brewery tours. Grocery and basic shopping are available in Dripping Springs or via 25-minute drive to Cedar Park on US-183 for specialty items. The community's 1- to 7-acre lots with significant setbacks create a low-density estate feel despite proximity to Austin employment centers and urban amenities.

Things to Do in Ledge Stone

• Hamilton Pool Preserve: Natural swimming hole with 45-foot waterfall and seven-acre park managed by Travis County. Features a travertine waterfall, swimming area, and hiking trails. Located 20 minutes north of Ledge Stone.
• Pedernales Falls State Park: 1,588-acre state park with Pedernales River waterfalls, camping, hiking trails, picnic areas, and scenic overlooks. Located 20 minutes northeast with day-use and camping options.
• Salt Lick Barbecue: Restaurant in Driftwood serving Texas barbecue with live music entertainment, bocce ball courts, and beverages. Hill Country dining destination 15 minutes away in nearby Driftwood.
• Hill Country Wineries and Breweries: Over 25 wineries, breweries, and distilleries operate in the Hill Country surrounding Dripping Springs with tasting rooms and tours available within 10-25 minutes of Ledge Stone.
• Westcave Preserve: 7-acre nature preserve with canyon waterfall, native plants, and guided tours. Located 10 minutes away in Dripping Springs with emphasis on geological and ecological education.

Major Employers in Ledge Stone

• Apple (Technology): 133-acre campus on Parmer Lane in northwest Austin with over 5,000 employees, approximately 25 minutes northeast of Ledge Stone
• Dell Technologies (Technology): Global headquarters in Round Rock employing over 13,000 in Austin metro, approximately 35 minutes north of Ledge Stone
• Dripping Springs ISD (Education): Public school district employing over 1,000 staff across 13 campuses serving northern Hays County and surrounding areas
• Cedar Park Regional Medical Center (Healthcare): 93-bed hospital providing emergency, surgical, and specialty care, located 20 minutes east in Cedar Park
• Dripping Springs City Government (Government): City of Dripping Springs employing residents in municipal services, planning, and public safety

Ledge Stone Schools

Ledge Stone is served by Dripping Springs ISD. Students typically attend Dripping Springs Elementary or Sycamore Springs Elementary or Rooster Springs Elementary for elementary school, Dripping Springs Middle or Sycamore Springs Middle School for middle school, and Dripping Springs High School for high school.

School District: Dripping Springs ISD

Public Schools

• Dripping Springs Elementary - Elementary school serving the Ledge Stone area in Dripping Springs ISD.
• Sycamore Springs Elementary - Elementary school serving the Ledge Stone area in Dripping Springs ISD.
• Rooster Springs Elementary - Elementary school serving the Ledge Stone area in Dripping Springs ISD.
• Dripping Springs Middle - Middle school serving the Ledge Stone area in Dripping Springs ISD.
• Sycamore Springs Middle School - Middle school serving the Ledge Stone area in Dripping Springs ISD.
• Dripping Springs High School - High school serving the Ledge Stone area in Dripping Springs ISD.

Pre-Schools

• Dripping Springs Early Childhood Academy - Early education center for ages 2 and up with Montessori-influenced curriculum emphasizing self-directed learning in Dripping Springs area
• Stepping Stone School at Dripping Springs - Preschool serving ages 18 months through Pre-K with play-based curriculum and transportation coordination to Rooster Elementary

Private Schools

• Hill Country Christian Academy - Faith-based private school offering pre-K through 12th grade with classical education model and Christian worldview integration

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