Daily life in Meadow Oaks centers on the US 290 and RR 12 commercial corridors. H-E-B on RR 12 is within a 5-minute drive and includes a fuel station and pharmacy. Restaurants and local businesses line the Mercer Street area in downtown Dripping Springs, roughly 2 miles west. Dripping Springs Ranch Park, a 64-acre city park on Sportsplex Drive, offers sports fields, a swimming pool, walking trails, and a disc golf course. Hamilton Pool Preserve, a Travis County park featuring a natural grotto and swimming hole, is located approximately 15 miles west on Hamilton Pool Road. The Salt Lick BBQ on FM 1826, about 8 miles east, is a well-known Central Texas restaurant.
Meadow Oaks is served by Dripping Springs ISD. Students typically attend Walnut Springs Elementary or 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
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Homes in Meadow Oaks typically range from $400,000 to $700,000. Properties include single-family homes of 1,700 to 2,800 square feet on half-acre lots, built from the mid-1990s through the mid-2000s.
Meadow Oaks is served by Dripping Springs ISD. Students typically attend Walnut Springs Elementary, Dripping Springs Middle School, and Dripping Springs High School. The district has a graduation rate above 97 percent and has received AP Honor Roll recognition.
Meadow Oaks is approximately 25 miles west of downtown Austin. Commute times average 30 to 40 minutes via US 290 East, depending on traffic conditions through Oak Hill.
Lots in Meadow Oaks average approximately half an acre. The larger lot sizes provide space for mature trees, detached workshops, and fenced yards, distinguishing the neighborhood from newer master-planned communities in the area.
H-E-B on RR 12 is within a 5-minute drive and includes a fuel station and pharmacy. The Hill Country Galleria in Bee Cave, approximately 10 miles east, provides additional retail and grocery options.
Dripping Springs Ranch Park is a 64-acre city park with sports fields, a pool, and trails. Hamilton Pool Preserve is approximately 15 miles west with a natural grotto and swimming hole. Reimers Ranch Park is about 12 miles northwest with over 18 miles of hiking trails.