About Crestview
Crestview is a residential neighborhood in Georgetown, Texas, within the 78626 zip code in Williamson County. The subdivision is located on the west side of Georgetown near Williams Drive and Shell Road, approximately 30 miles north of downtown Austin and 3 miles west of the Georgetown town square. The neighborhood sits on gently rolling terrain near the edge of the Balcones Escarpment, with San Gabriel River parkland accessible to the north.
Homes in Crestview Georgetown are primarily single-family houses built from the 1980s through the early 2000s on lots of 6,000 to 10,000 square feet. Resale prices generally range from $275,000 to $425,000. Floor plans span 1,200 to 2,400 square feet with three- to four-bedroom layouts. Exteriors are a mix of brick, stone, and siding with composition roofing. Many homes feature single-story designs with open floor plans, though some two-story models exist in the later phases of development.
Crestview is served by Georgetown Independent School District. Students are typically zoned to Williams Elementary School, Benold Middle School, and Georgetown High School. Williams Elementary enrolls approximately 550 students in grades pre-K through 5. Benold Middle School serves grades 6 through 8 with roughly 850 students. Georgetown High School enrolls over 2,200 students in grades 9 through 12 and offers AP courses, dual-credit programs through Southwestern University, and career and technical education pathways in health sciences, engineering, and agriculture.
Commuters from Crestview Georgetown reach downtown Austin in 35 to 45 minutes via I-35 south. Williams Drive connects to I-35 within 5 minutes east, providing corridor access to Round Rock employment centers about 12 miles south. Georgetown's downtown square is roughly 3 miles east and hosts retail, restaurants, and professional offices. The Georgetown Municipal Airport is approximately 5 miles southeast, and Wolf Ranch Town Center on I-35 provides major retail including H-E-B Plus, Target, and Costco.
Living in Crestview
Crestview Georgetown features established residential streets with mature trees, cul-de-sacs, and sidewalks throughout most sections. The neighborhood has an HOA that maintains common areas and enforces deed restrictions on exterior upkeep. Property tax rates combine Williamson County and Georgetown ISD levies at approximately $2.10 per $100 of assessed value. Georgetown operates under a homestead exemption program that reduces assessed values for owner-occupied residences.
Grocery shopping is straightforward, with H-E-B Plus at Wolf Ranch Town Center about 3 miles east and an H-E-B on Williams Drive within 2 miles. San Gabriel Park, roughly 2 miles north, covers 178 acres along the San Gabriel River with playgrounds, sports fields, and access to the San Gabriel Trail system. The Georgetown Square, about 3 miles east, hosts locally owned shops, restaurants, and the annual Red Poppy Festival each April, which draws over 50,000 attendees. Dining near Crestview includes Monument Cafe on Austin Avenue, Dos Salsas on Williams Drive, and Wildfire on the Georgetown Square.