Market Overview for Sunset Hills

There are 4 active listings in Sunset Hills with a median list price of $422K and a median sold price of $397K.

Homes average 143 days on market.

Over the past 30 days, 0 homes have sold, with 6 sales in the past 12 months.

The average price per square foot is $138.

About Sunset Hills

Sunset Hills is a residential neighborhood in the greater Austin metro area, situated in the Driftwood area within the 78620 zip code in Hays County. The neighborhood is positioned along the US 290, FM 1826, FM 150 corridor and Elder Hill Road, approximately 35-50 minutes via US 290 or SH 12 from downtown Austin. Sunset Hills is part of the broader Driftwood area residential landscape that has seen ongoing development and population growth as the Austin metropolitan area continues to expand outward from the city core into surrounding communities.

Homes in Sunset Hills are primarily single-family residences that reflect the development patterns typical of Hays County communities in the Driftwood area area. The neighborhood offers housing options ranging from newer construction to established homes, depending on the section and phase of development. Properties in this part of Hays County generally sit on standard suburban lot sizes, with some sections featuring larger homesites. Nearby amenities include H-E-B (Dripping Springs), Hays City Store, along with restaurants and retail along Driftwood and Dripping Springs.

Sunset Hills is served by Dripping Springs ISD. The district operates multiple campuses across the Driftwood area region and serves a growing student population. Families in Sunset Hills have access to the district's elementary, middle, and high school campuses within a reasonable commute.

Sunset Hills residents benefit from proximity to Salt Lick area and Camp Ben McCulloch for outdoor recreation, as well as commercial areas along Driftwood for shopping and dining. The commute to downtown Austin from Sunset Hills is 35-50 minutes via US 290 or SH 12, primarily via US 290 or FM 1826. Major employers accessible from the neighborhood include Dripping Springs ISD and Local ranches and agriculture, both within a reasonable commuting distance. Grocery shopping is available at nearby H-E-B (Dripping Springs) and Hays City Store locations. The Driftwood area continues to attract new residents and families drawn to the combination of residential settings, quality Dripping Springs ISD schools, and convenient access to Austin's major employment centers and entertainment districts.

Living in Sunset Hills

Sunset Hills provides a residential setting in the Driftwood area of Hays County with access to local amenities, schools, and parks. The neighborhood draws a mix of families, working professionals, and established homeowners who value the Driftwood area location and its proximity to both suburban conveniences and Austin's urban core. Nearby grocery options include H-E-B (Dripping Springs), Hays City Store, and dining options are available along Driftwood and Dripping Springs. The neighborhood is served by Dripping Springs ISD, which operates multiple campuses in the area.