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Market Overview for Elliot Ranch

There are 3 active listings in Elliot Ranch with a median list price of $1.1M and a median sold price of $1.2M.

Homes average 6 days on market.

Over the past 30 days, 0 homes have sold, with 4 sales in the past 12 months.

The average price per square foot is $305.

About Elliot Ranch

Elliot Ranch is a residential neighborhood in the greater Austin metro area, situated in southwest Austin within the 78610 zip code in Hays County. The neighborhood is positioned along the US 290 West, SH 71, Loop 360 corridor and FM 1826, approximately 25-40 minutes via SH 71 or Loop 360 from downtown Austin. Elliot Ranch is part of the broader southwest Austin residential landscape that has seen ongoing development and population growth as the Austin metropolitan area continues to expand outward from the city core into surrounding communities.

Homes in Elliot Ranch are primarily single-family residences that reflect the development patterns typical of Hays County communities in the southwest Austin area. The neighborhood offers housing options ranging from newer construction to established homes, depending on the section and phase of development. Properties in this part of Hays County generally sit on standard suburban lot sizes, with some sections featuring larger homesites. Nearby amenities include H-E-B, Whole Foods Market, Randalls, along with restaurants and retail along Bee Cave and Dripping Springs.

Elliot Ranch is served by Hays CISD. Students in the neighborhood typically attend Carpenter Hill for elementary grades, Eric Dahlstrom for middle school, and Johnson High School for high school. Hays CISD operates multiple campuses across the southwest Austin region and has maintained consistent enrollment growth in recent years.

Elliot Ranch residents benefit from proximity to Hamilton Pool Preserve and Reimers Ranch for outdoor recreation, as well as commercial areas along Bee Cave for shopping and dining. The commute to downtown Austin from Elliot Ranch is 25-40 minutes via SH 71 or Loop 360, primarily via US 290 West or SH 71. Major employers accessible from the neighborhood include Ascension Seton Medical Center and Dripping Springs ISD, both within a reasonable commuting distance. Grocery shopping is available at nearby H-E-B and Whole Foods Market locations. The southwest Austin area continues to attract new residents and families drawn to the combination of residential settings, quality Hays CISD schools, and convenient access to Austin's major employment centers and entertainment districts.

Living in Elliot Ranch

Elliot Ranch provides a residential setting in the southwest Austin area of Hays County with access to local amenities, schools, and parks. The neighborhood draws a mix of families, working professionals, and established homeowners who value the southwest Austin location and its proximity to both suburban conveniences and Austin's urban core. Nearby grocery options include H-E-B, Whole Foods Market, Randalls, and dining options are available along Bee Cave and Dripping Springs. Hays CISD serves the area, with students attending Carpenter Hill, Eric Dahlstrom, and Johnson High School.

The commute to downtown Austin from Elliot Ranch is 25-40 minutes via SH 71 or Loop 360, primarily using US 290 West or SH 71. Residents have access to outdoor recreation at Hamilton Pool Preserve and Reimers Ranch, and the broader southwest Austin area offers additional parks, trails, and green spaces for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The neighborhood is part of the southwest Austin growth corridor that has seen continued residential development, retail expansion, and infrastructure investment as the Austin metro's population has grown. New commercial services, dining options, and recreational amenities continue to open along major corridors serving the southwest Austin community and its surrounding neighborhoods.

Things to Do in Elliot Ranch

• Hamilton Pool Preserve: 232-acre Travis County preserve with a 50-foot natural waterfall and jade-green swimming pool, reservations required.
• Dripping Springs Distilleries: Multiple craft distilleries including Deep Eddy Vodka and Treaty Oak with tasting rooms and tours along the Dripping Springs distillery trail.
• Pedernales Falls State Park: 5,212-acre state park with river swimming, 20 miles of hiking trails, and dramatic limestone falls along the Pedernales River.
• Fitzhugh Road Wineries: Hill Country wine trail with multiple tasting rooms and vineyards along scenic Fitzhugh Road southwest of Dripping Springs.
• Hill Country Galleria: Open-air mixed-use development in Bee Cave with over 100 shops, restaurants, and a 14-screen movie theater.

Major Employers in Elliot Ranch

• Ascension Seton Medical Center (Healthcare): Full-service hospital providing Level IV trauma center services to southwest Austin and Hill Country communities.
• Dripping Springs ISD (Education): Growing school district with multiple campuses serving the Dripping Springs and southwest Austin area.
• Permian Basin employers (Energy): Several energy company satellite offices located along SH 71 and US 290 corridors.
• Hill Country retail employers (Retail): Hill Country Galleria and Bee Cave area shopping centers employ hundreds in retail, dining, and services.

Elliot Ranch Schools

Elliot Ranch is served by Hays CISD. Students typically attend Carpenter Hill Elementary or Elm Grove Elementary for elementary school, Eric Dahlstrom Middle School for middle school, and Jack C Hays High School or Johnson High School for high school.

School District: Hays CISD

Public Schools

• Carpenter Hill Elementary - Elementary school serving the Elliot Ranch area in Hays CISD.
• Elm Grove Elementary - Elementary school serving the Elliot Ranch area in Hays CISD.
• Eric Dahlstrom Middle School - Middle school serving the Elliot Ranch area in Hays CISD.
• Jack C Hays High School - High school serving the Elliot Ranch area in Hays CISD.
• Johnson High School - High school serving the Elliot Ranch area in Hays CISD.
• Carpenter Hill Elementary - Elementary school serving the Elliot Ranch area in Hays CISD.
• Eric Dahlstrom Middle School - Middle school serving the Elliot Ranch area in Hays CISD.
• Johnson High School - High school serving the Elliot Ranch area in Hays CISD.

Pre-Schools

• Hill Country Montessori Academy - Montessori-method preschool and kindergarten program in south Austin with focus on self-directed learning and individual development
• South Austin Preschool Center - Early childhood education facility serving ages 6 weeks through pre-K with music, art, and outdoor learning activities

Private Schools

• Austin Waldorf School - Independent K-12 school in south Austin with Waldorf education emphasizing arts, critical thinking, and environmental stewardship
• St. Stephens Episcopal School - College-preparatory Episcopal school in south Austin serving Pre-K through 12th grade with emphasis on academic excellence and character development
• Regents School of Austin - Classical education school serving grades 6-12 with focus on literature, history, rhetoric, and critical thinking

Higher Education

• University of Texas at Austin - Major research university with over 50,000 students, located approximately 15 miles north of Elliot Ranch near downtown Austin

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