Market Overview for Harrison Hills
There are 0 active listings in Harrison Hills and a median sold price of $1.0M.
Over the past 30 days, 0 homes have sold, with 2 sales in the past 12 months.
About Harrison Hills
Harrison Hills is a residential subdivision located in Dripping Springs, Texas, within the 78620 zip code in Hays County. The neighborhood sits along Ranch Road 12 (RR 12) south of US 290, approximately 25 miles west of downtown Austin. Harrison Hills was developed in the early-to-mid 2010s on terrain that features the rolling topography and native oak and juniper tree coverage characteristic of the eastern Hill Country. The subdivision is accessed from RR 12, which connects north to the Dripping Springs town center and US 290 commercial corridor.
Homes in Harrison Hills consist of single-family residences on lots typically ranging from one-quarter acre to one-half acre. Architectural styles include Hill Country contemporary and traditional ranch designs with stone, stucco, and board-and-batten exteriors. Floor plans range from approximately 1,800 to 3,500 square feet with three- to five-bedroom layouts. Resale prices generally range from the mid-$400s to the low $700s, influenced by lot size, elevation, and interior finishes. Many homes include covered outdoor living areas, three-car garages, and open-concept floor plans with high ceilings.
Harrison Hills is served by Dripping Springs Independent School District. Students in the neighborhood typically attend Walnut Springs Elementary School, Dripping Springs Middle School, and Dripping Springs High School. Dripping Springs ISD operates approximately 10 campuses serving around 7,500 students. The district has received TEA Met Standard ratings and offers programs including Advanced Placement courses, career and technical education pathways, and UIL-competitive athletics and fine arts at the high school level.
Commuters from Harrison Hills reach downtown Austin in approximately 30 to 40 minutes via US 290 eastbound to MoPac Expressway or to SH 71. The Dripping Springs town center along US 290 includes grocery stores, restaurants, and professional services within a 5-minute drive. The Hill Country Galleria in Bee Cave, a mixed-use retail center, is approximately 15 miles east along SH 71. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is roughly 35 minutes southeast via US 290 and SH 71.
Living in Harrison Hills
Harrison Hills features homes set among preserved native oak and juniper trees on gently sloped lots with Hill Country views from elevated homesites. Streets within the subdivision wind through natural terrain with stone entrance features and maintained common areas at the neighborhood entry. The HOA manages entrance landscaping, common-area upkeep, and enforces architectural guidelines that maintain consistency in exterior materials and design. Property tax rates fall under Hays County and Dripping Springs ISD jurisdictions. Lots accommodate front and side setbacks that provide spacing between homes, and many properties include native landscape plantings adapted to the local soil and rainfall patterns.
Daily life in Harrison Hills connects to the Dripping Springs commercial corridor along US 290. H-E-B on US 290 provides full-service grocery shopping within a 5-minute drive. Restaurants in the Dripping Springs area include local establishments such as Rolling in Thyme & Dough bakery and Pieous pizza along Fitzhugh Road. Hamilton Pool Preserve, a Travis County natural area featuring a 50-foot waterfall and natural swimming grotto, is located approximately 15 miles west along Hamilton Pool Road, with reservations required for entry. Dripping Springs Ranch Park, a 48-acre city park, offers sports fields, a splash pad, playgrounds, and a covered pavilion for community events. The Dripping Springs Farmers Market operates on select weekends.
Things to Do in Harrison Hills
- Hamilton Pool Preserve: Travis County natural area approximately 15 miles west featuring a 50-foot waterfall and natural swimming grotto. Reservations required for entry.
- Dripping Springs Ranch Park: 48-acre city park with sports fields, a splash pad, playgrounds, a covered pavilion, and walking trails. Free admission.
- Mercer Street Dance Hall: Live music venue in downtown Dripping Springs hosting regional and touring acts in a historic dance hall setting.
- Fitzhugh Road Wineries: Corridor of wineries and tasting rooms along Fitzhugh Road south of Dripping Springs, including Bell Springs Winery and Fall Creek Vineyards.
- Reimers Ranch Park: Travis County park approximately 10 miles west with over 18 miles of mountain bike and hiking trails plus rock climbing along the Pedernales River.
Major Employers in Harrison Hills
- Dripping Springs ISD (Education): School district operating approximately 10 campuses and employing over 1,000 staff members in the Dripping Springs area.
- Tito's Handmade Vodka (Beverage Manufacturing): Distillery with production and operations facility off US 290 east of Dripping Springs, employing several hundred workers.
- Hill Country Veterinary Specialists (Veterinary Medicine): Specialty and emergency veterinary clinic on US 290 in Dripping Springs providing regional animal care services.
- Caliterra Development (Real Estate Development): Master-planned community developer operating along US 290 west of Dripping Springs with ongoing construction activity.
Harrison Hills Schools
Harrison Hills is served by Dripping Springs ISD. Students typically attend Dripping Springs Elementary for elementary school, Dripping Springs Middle 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 Harrison Hills area in Dripping Springs ISD.
- Dripping Springs Middle - Middle school serving the Harrison Hills area in Dripping Springs ISD.
- Dripping Springs High School - High school serving the Harrison Hills area in Dripping Springs ISD.
Pre-Schools
- Creative Kids Dripping Springs - Licensed childcare and preschool center in Dripping Springs serving ages 18 months through pre-K.
- Dripping Springs United Methodist Preschool - Church-based preschool program on US 290 offering half-day and full-day classes for ages 2 through pre-K.
Private Schools
- Hillcountry Montessori School - Montessori program in the Dripping Springs area serving ages 3 through elementary with individualized learning plans.
- Summit Christian Academy - Private school in Dripping Springs offering pre-K through 12 with college-preparatory and faith-based curriculum.
Higher Education
- Austin Community College - Hays Campus - Two-year college campus in Kyle offering associate degrees and workforce certificates, approximately 20 miles southeast.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are home prices in Harrison Hills Dripping Springs
Resale homes in Harrison Hills typically range from the mid-$400s to the low $700s. Floor plans range from approximately 1,800 to 3,500 square feet with three- to five-bedroom configurations on quarter-acre to half-acre lots.
What school district is Harrison Hills in
Harrison Hills is zoned to Dripping Springs Independent School District. Students typically attend Walnut Springs Elementary, Dripping Springs Middle School, and Dripping Springs High School.
How far is Harrison Hills from downtown Austin
Harrison Hills is approximately 25 miles west of downtown Austin. The commute takes 30 to 40 minutes via US 290 eastbound to MoPac Expressway or SH 71, depending on traffic conditions.
What is there to do near Harrison Hills Dripping Springs
Hamilton Pool Preserve is approximately 15 miles west with a natural swimming grotto. Dripping Springs Ranch Park offers a splash pad, sports fields, and trails. Fitzhugh Road south of town has several wineries and tasting rooms.
Does Harrison Hills have an HOA
Harrison Hills has a homeowners association that manages entrance landscaping, common-area upkeep, and architectural guidelines. The HOA enforces consistency in exterior materials and design across the subdivision.
What grocery stores are near Harrison Hills
H-E-B on US 290 in Dripping Springs is within a 5-minute drive. The Hill Country Galleria in Bee Cave, approximately 15 miles east, provides additional retail and dining options.