Market Overview for Santa Rita Ranch
There are 154 active listings in Santa Rita Ranch with a median list price of $557K and a median sold price of $575K.
Homes average 164 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 24 homes have sold, with 364 sales in the past 12 months.
The average price per square foot is $215.
About Santa Rita Ranch
Santa Rita Ranch is a large-scale planned master community located in the Liberty Hill area north of Austin with 876 recorded home sales across multiple years and recent median prices at $560,000 reflecting a 1.7% year-over-year decline from October 2025 data reflecting market inventory adjustments. Median home price per square foot is $192, down 7.2% from the previous year as the market matured and secondary home inventory increased from initial sales. Homes range broadly from the $400,000s entry-level properties to over $1 million for premium locations, with 11 different national and regional builders offering 8 distinct neighborhood sections and hundreds of available lots enabling varied pricing and architectural options. The community has earned Community of the Year recognition from Austin real estate publications and industry award recognition for superior planned amenities, pedestrian infrastructure design, and school integration compared to peer communities in the Austin metropolitan region.
The community features on-site Liberty Hill Independent School District schools deliberately designed to serve residential populations without requiring extensive bus commutes to central district administration offices, reducing daily student transportation burden and enabling family convenience. Tierra Rosa Elementary School, the newest Liberty Hill ISD elementary campus, recently opened to serve kindergarten through fifth grade students enrolled from the growing Santa Rita Ranch population expansion. Santa Rita Elementary School serves K-5 students enrolled from the established portions of the community dating to earlier development phases. Santa Rita Middle School, strategically located in front of the Homestead Village section, serves grades 6-8 and represents one of the newest middle school campus additions to LHISD serving residential population growth. Liberty Hill High School serves the broader Santa Rita Ranch area and surrounding communities for grades 9-12 with comprehensive college preparatory curriculum, honors and AP course offerings, and career and technical education pathways enabling workforce training. The Liberty Hill ISD continues proactive capacity planning and expansion to accommodate projected residential growth in Santa Rita Ranch and surrounding areas.
Santa Rita Ranch offers comprehensive planned community amenities including The Green, a substantial outdoor recreational space occupying multiple acres with designed splash zone features for summer water recreation, playground structures serving multiple age groups, obstacle course recreation elements, basketball and volleyball courts with marked playing surfaces, and outdoor fitness station equipment distributed throughout the green space. The Ranch House amenity center features a competition lap pool designed for lengths swimming and water exercise, recreational water slides for family recreation, and dedicated kids' pool serving younger swimmers and family aquatics. Residents enjoy an extensive network of parks and circulating trails winding throughout the 5,300-acre community for walking, jogging, cycling, and recreational exercise. The Wellness Barn provides a full-service fitness center with dedicated cardio equipment suites, comprehensive weight training stations with free weights and machines, and regularly scheduled instructional fitness classes offered weekly supporting resident wellness goals.
