Market Overview for Chaparro Estates
There are 1 active listings in Chaparro Estates with a median list price of $799K.
The average price per square foot is $370.
About Chaparro Estates
Chaparro Estates is a residential subdivision in an unincorporated area of Williamson County near Georgetown, Texas. The community is located roughly 30 miles north of downtown Austin along the Interstate 35 corridor. Georgetown, the Williamson County seat, sits immediately to the east with a population of approximately 75,000 as of recent census estimates. Chaparro Estates falls within the 78626 or 78633 zip code area.
Homes in Chaparro Estates consist of single-family residences on lots that typically range from one-quarter acre to one-half acre. Prices in the Georgetown area generally fall between $350,000 and $650,000, with larger estate-style homes on acreage commanding higher prices. Construction styles in this part of Williamson County include limestone-accented facades, stucco exteriors, and Hill Country-influenced designs.
Chaparro Estates is served by Georgetown Independent School District, which covers approximately 180 square miles and enrolls over 13,000 students across its campuses. Students are typically zoned to a Georgetown ISD elementary school, a Georgetown ISD middle school, and Georgetown High School. Georgetown ISD has earned consistent TEA Met Standard ratings.
Interstate 35 provides the primary route south to Austin, with a typical commute of 35 to 45 minutes. Highway 29 connects Georgetown east to west. The Georgetown town square, roughly 5 miles east, includes restaurants, shops, and the Williamson County courthouse. Sun City, a large active-adult community, is located nearby to the west.
Living in Chaparro Estates
Georgetown reported a median household income of approximately $72,000 in recent census data. The unincorporated areas surrounding Georgetown tend to have slightly larger lots and lower population density than neighborhoods within city limits. Williamson County has been one of the fastest-growing counties in Texas, with the population exceeding 640,000 in 2023.
The Georgetown town square is roughly 5 miles east of Chaparro Estates, offering restaurants like Wildfire and Monument Cafe along with local shops. Blue Hole Park on the South San Gabriel River provides swimming and hiking. The San Gabriel Trail system offers over 12 miles of paved trails for walking and cycling. H-E-B on Williams Drive and Walmart on Interstate 35 provide grocery shopping within a 10-minute drive.
Things to Do in Chaparro Estates
- Georgetown Town Square: Historic courthouse square with restaurants, shops, and seasonal events. The square hosts a farmers market on Thursdays from April through November.
- Blue Hole Park: 3-acre municipal park on the South San Gabriel River in Georgetown with a natural swimming area, limestone bluffs, and shaded picnic spots.
- San Gabriel Trail: Over 12 miles of paved hike-and-bike trails along the San Gabriel River connecting parks and neighborhoods across Georgetown.
- Inner Space Cavern: Commercial cave located off Interstate 35 in Georgetown. Guided tours explore formations in a cave discovered during highway construction in 1963. Open daily with tours starting at $25.
- Berry Springs Park and Preserve: A 90-acre Williamson County park roughly 5 miles west of Georgetown featuring spring-fed swimming, hiking trails, and wildlife viewing areas.
Major Employers in Chaparro Estates
- Georgetown ISD (Education): Public school district employing approximately 2,000 staff across campuses serving over 13,000 students in the Georgetown area.
- St. David's Georgetown Hospital (Healthcare): Full-service hospital on Scenic Drive in Georgetown with over 100 beds and emergency, surgical, and outpatient services.
- Williamson County Government (Government): County government headquartered at the Georgetown town square, employing staff for courts, public safety, and administration across a county of 640,000 residents.
- CertaPro Painters (Services): Commercial and residential painting franchise with a regional office in Georgetown serving central Texas.
Chaparro Estates Schools
Chaparro Estates is served by Georgetown ISD. Students typically attend Jo Ann Ford Elementary for elementary school, Douglas Benold Middle School for middle school, and Georgetown High School for high school.
School District: Georgetown ISD
Public Schools
- Jo Ann Ford Elementary - Elementary school serving the Chaparro Estates area in Georgetown ISD.
- Douglas Benold Middle School - Middle school serving the Chaparro Estates area in Georgetown ISD.
- Georgetown High School - High school serving the Chaparro Estates area in Georgetown ISD.
Pre-Schools
- Primrose School of Georgetown - Accredited preschool in Georgetown offering programs for infants through pre-K and private kindergarten.
- Creative World School Georgetown - Early education center in Georgetown serving ages 6 weeks through 12 years with STEAM-based curriculum.
Private Schools
- Grace Academy Georgetown - Private Christian school in Georgetown offering K-12 education with small class sizes.
Higher Education
- Southwestern University - Private liberal arts university in Georgetown founded in 1840, enrolling approximately 1,500 students on a 700-acre campus.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Chaparro Estates in Texas
Chaparro Estates is a residential subdivision in an unincorporated area of Williamson County near Georgetown, Texas. It is located roughly 30 miles north of downtown Austin and is accessible via Interstate 35.
What school district is Chaparro Estates in
Chaparro Estates is served by Georgetown Independent School District. Georgetown ISD covers approximately 180 square miles and enrolls over 13,000 students. Students are typically zoned to a Georgetown ISD elementary, middle, and Georgetown High School.
What do homes cost in Chaparro Estates
Homes in the Chaparro Estates area generally fall between $350,000 and $650,000. Properties are single-family residences on lots ranging from one-quarter acre to one-half acre, with limestone and stucco construction typical of the Georgetown area.
How far is Chaparro Estates from downtown Austin
Chaparro Estates is approximately 30 miles north of downtown Austin. The commute via Interstate 35 typically takes 35 to 45 minutes, depending on traffic and time of day.
What are the major employers near Chaparro Estates
Georgetown ISD and St. David's Georgetown Hospital are among the largest employers in the area. Williamson County government is headquartered at the Georgetown town square. Southwestern University, a private college, also employs staff on its 700-acre campus.
What is there to do near Chaparro Estates Georgetown
Blue Hole Park offers a natural swimming area on the South San Gabriel River. The Georgetown town square has restaurants and shops. The San Gabriel Trail system provides over 12 miles of paved paths for walking and cycling.