There are 84 active listings in Sunfield with a median list price of $400K and a median sold price of $392K.
Homes average 73 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 19 homes have sold, with 252 sales in the past 12 months.
The average price per square foot is $192.
About Sunfield
Sunfield is a growing master-planned community straddling the Buda and Kyle areas along the I-35 corridor south of Austin. Developed by Brookfield Residential, the community is built around family-friendly amenities, parks, and a network of trails connecting neighborhoods to schools, retail, and recreation. Sunfield's location in one of the fastest-growing corridors in Texas has made it a popular choice for first-time buyers and families seeking new construction at attainable price points.
Homes in Sunfield typically range from $250,000 to $450,000, with new construction available from multiple builders including Lennar, Meritage Homes, and Taylor Morrison. Floor plans range from compact single-story homes to spacious two-story layouts with 3-5 bedrooms. The community's ongoing development means buyers can often find move-in-ready inventory or select from to-be-built options with customizable features.
Sunfield is served by Hays Consolidated Independent School District (Hays CISD). The community includes an on-site elementary school, Sunfield Elementary, providing walkable access for younger students. Middle and high school students attend Hays CISD campuses serving the Kyle-Buda area. The district has invested in new facilities to keep pace with the corridor's rapid population growth.
I-35 provides the primary commute route, with downtown Austin approximately 25-30 minutes north. The community is near the intersection of I-35 and FM 1626, providing access to both the Kyle and Buda town centers. Local retail, dining, and services continue to expand along the I-35 corridor as the population grows.
Living in Sunfield
Sunfield delivers new-construction homes in the $250K-$450K range with the amenities and community design of a master-planned neighborhood — an increasingly rare combination in the Austin metro. The community amenity center with pool, splash pad, playgrounds, sports courts, and an events lawn provides gathering spaces that newer subdivisions without planned infrastructure cannot offer.
The I-35 south corridor location means commutes to downtown Austin run 25-30 minutes in normal traffic, with employers in south Austin and the airport reachable in 15-20 minutes. Hays CISD's on-site Sunfield Elementary gives families walkable school access. As Kyle and Buda continue to add retail, restaurants, and services along I-35, Sunfield residents benefit from improving local amenities without the Austin-level property tax rates.
Things to Do in Sunfield
Sunfield Amenity Center: Community amenity center with resort-style pool, splash pad, covered pavilion, sports courts, playgrounds, and an events lawn for neighborhood gatherings.
Five Mile Dam Park: Hays County park along the Blanco River near Kyle with swimming, picnicking, and natural scenery.
Kyle City Square Park: Downtown Kyle park with a farmers market, seasonal events, and community gatherings along Center Street.
Cabela's Kyle: Large outdoor recreation retail store on I-35 in Kyle with shopping, an aquarium, and wildlife displays.
San Marcos River: Crystal-clear spring-fed river approximately 20 minutes south, popular for tubing, kayaking, and swimming at destinations like Rio Vista Park.
Plum Creek Golf Course: 18-hole public golf course in Kyle designed by Bruce Littell, approximately 10 minutes from Sunfield.
Major Employers in Sunfield
Amazon (Logistics & Technology): Distribution and fulfillment centers along the I-35 corridor in San Marcos and Kyle
Hays CISD (Education): Growing school district and major employer in the Kyle-Buda area
Seton Medical Center Hays (Healthcare): Hospital in Kyle serving the south Austin corridor
City of Kyle (Government): Municipal government serving one of the fastest-growing cities in Texas
Texas State University (Higher Education): Major public university in San Marcos approximately 20 minutes south
Sunfield Schools
Sunfield is served by Hays CISD. Students typically attend Sunfield Elementary or Tom Green Elementary for elementary school, McCormick Middle School for middle school, and Johnson High School or Jack C Hays High School for high school.
School District: Hays CISD
Public Schools
Sunfield Elementary - Elementary school serving the Sunfield area in Hays CISD.
Tom Green Elementary - Elementary school serving the Sunfield area in Hays CISD.
McCormick Middle School - Middle school serving the Sunfield area in Hays CISD.
Johnson High School - High school serving the Sunfield area in Hays CISD.
Jack C Hays High School - High school serving the Sunfield area in Hays CISD.
Higher Education
Texas State University - Major public university in San Marcos, approximately 20 minutes south
Census Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sunfield located?
Sunfield is a master-planned community in the Buda and Kyle area along the I-35 corridor south of Austin. It is near the intersection of I-35 and FM 1626, approximately 25-30 minutes from downtown Austin.
How much do homes cost in Sunfield?
Homes in Sunfield typically range from $250,000 to $450,000. New construction is available from multiple national builders including Lennar, Meritage Homes, and Taylor Morrison, with various floor plans from 3-5 bedrooms.
What school district is Sunfield in?
Sunfield is served by Hays CISD. The community has an on-site elementary school, Sunfield Elementary, and students attend Barton Middle School and Jack C. Hays High School.
What amenities does Sunfield have?
Sunfield features a community amenity center with a resort-style pool, splash pad, playgrounds, sports courts, and an events lawn. The community also has a network of trails connecting neighborhoods to parks and schools.
Is Sunfield a good place for first-time buyers?
Sunfield is popular with first-time buyers and families due to its attainable new-construction price points, on-site elementary school, family-oriented amenities, and proximity to Austin employment centers without Austin-level property taxes.
