Market Overview for Porter Country
There are 7 active listings in Porter Country with a median list price of $325K and a median sold price of $300K.
Homes average 45 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 1 homes have sold, with 17 sales in the past 12 months.
The average price per square foot is $204.
About Porter Country
Porter Country is a new-construction residential community by Milestone Community Builders, located east of Interstate 35 in the Kyle/Buda area of Hays County, Texas. The community opened for sales in 2023 and has a Kyle, TX 78640 mailing address. Porter Country is positioned north of the Shadow Creek community along the I-35 corridor.
The development features over 70 acres of dedicated green space distributed throughout the community, with multiple parks, a network of trails, and an amenity center with a swimming pool. Homes in Porter Country range from approximately 1,416 to 2,512 square feet with 3 to 4 bedrooms and 2 to 4 bathrooms. Floor plans include the Archer, Carson, Parker, Jasper, Waterloo, Ladybird, and Victoria designs, each offering features such as oversized kitchen islands, extended covered patio options, and flexible study or game room spaces.
Milestone Community Builders, an Austin-based developer, designs communities in the greater Austin area with an emphasis on green space preservation, trail connectivity, and neighborhood gathering spaces. The company's approach at Porter Country dedicates a substantial portion of the total acreage to shared open space rather than maximizing lot yield.
Porter Country is served by Hays Consolidated Independent School District, which received a TEA accountability rating of B (score 80 out of 100) for the 2024-25 school year. The community is zoned to Ralph Pfluger Elementary, McCormick Middle School (which maintains a 15-to-1 student-to-teacher ratio), and Johnson High School. The I-35 corridor location provides direct highway access to Austin (approximately 20 miles north) and San Marcos (approximately 10 miles south).
Living in Porter Country
Porter Country offers new-construction living in a rapidly growing section of the I-35 corridor between Austin and San Marcos. The 70-plus acres of green space and connected trail network provide outdoor recreation within the community itself, connecting parks, the amenity center and pool, and residential streets without requiring travel to external parks.
The location east of I-35 provides direct highway access for commuters heading north toward Austin, the Dell/Emerson corridor in Round Rock, or south toward San Marcos and Texas State University. Exit ramps serving the Kyle/Buda area connect to commercial development along the highway frontage, including grocery stores, restaurants, medical offices, and retail services that have expanded rapidly with the area's residential growth.
Milestone's floor plans at Porter Country emphasize single-story and two-story configurations with open living areas, covered outdoor space, and room flexibility. The seven available designs range from compact three-bedroom plans to four-bedroom layouts with dedicated study and game rooms, serving a range of household configurations and space needs.
The community's location within Hays CISD places it in a district that has maintained a B rating from TEA across multiple rating cycles. The amenity center and pool complex serves as the primary community gathering space.
Things to Do in Porter Country
- Porter Country Trail Network: Internal community trail system winding through 70-plus acres of preserved green space, connecting parks and the amenity center.
- Cabela's Buda: Outdoor recreation retail store located off I-35 in Buda with fishing, hunting, and camping supplies.
- Plum Creek Golf Course: 18-hole public golf course in Kyle designed by Garrett Gill, offering a links-style layout along Plum Creek.
- Kyle City Park: Public park with sports fields, playground, and trail connections in the center of Kyle.
- Five Mile Dam Park: Hays County park on the Blanco River south of Kyle offering swimming, fishing, and a loop trail through 34 acres.
Major Employers in Porter Country
- Hays CISD (Education): Public school district serving the Kyle, Buda, and San Marcos corridor with multiple campuses.
- Amazon (Logistics/Technology): Operates a fulfillment center in San Marcos along the I-35 corridor south of Kyle.
- H-E-B (Retail/Grocery): Texas-based grocery chain with multiple store locations and distribution operations in the region.
- City of Kyle (Government): Municipal government providing public services to Kyle residents.
Porter Country Schools
Porter Country is served by Hays Consolidated Independent School District, which received a TEA accountability rating of B (80/100) for the 2024-25 school year.
School District: Hays CISD
Public Schools
Private Schools
- Hill Country Christian School - Private Christian school in the Kyle/San Marcos area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the builder at Porter Country?
Porter Country is built by Milestone Community Builders, an Austin-based developer that emphasizes green space preservation and trail connectivity in their communities.
What school district serves Porter Country?
Porter Country is within Hays Consolidated Independent School District, zoned to Ralph Pfluger Elementary, McCormick Middle School, and Johnson High School.
How much green space does Porter Country have?
The community features over 70 acres of dedicated green space with multiple parks and a trail network connecting the amenity center and residential areas.
What are the home sizes in Porter Country?
Homes range from approximately 1,416 to 2,512 square feet with 3 to 4 bedrooms and 2 to 4 bathrooms across seven floor plan designs.
Is Porter Country in Kyle or Buda?
Porter Country has a Kyle, TX mailing address (78640) and is located east of I-35. The community sits in the overlapping Kyle/Buda growth area of Hays County.
