Market Overview for Forest Grove
There are 1 active listings in Forest Grove with a median list price of $650K and a median sold price of $646K.
Homes average 129 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 1 homes have sold, with 6 sales in the past 12 months.
The average price per square foot is $245.
About Forest Grove
Forest Grove is a residential subdivision located in Round Rock, Texas, within the 78665 zip code in Williamson County. The neighborhood sits near the intersection of Forest Creek Drive and Red Bud Lane, approximately 22 miles north of downtown Austin. Forest Grove was developed by KB Home and David Weekley Homes between 2015 and 2019, and it contains single-family homes arranged along residential streets adjacent to the Forest Creek master-planned community. The subdivision borders the Brushy Creek Regional Trail to the west and sits near Forest Creek Golf Club to the south.
Home prices in Forest Grove typically range from $350,000 to $550,000. Properties include single-family homes of approximately 2,000 to 5,000 square feet on oversized lots with 110-foot-wide frontages, which is more than double the width of most newer construction in the Round Rock area. Most homes feature three to five bedrooms, two-car or three-car garages, and open-concept floor plans. Construction materials include brick, stone veneer, and fiber-cement siding with composition roofing. Some homes include covered patios, outdoor kitchens, and three-car garages.
Round Rock ISD serves Forest Grove. Students in the area are typically zoned to Forest Creek Elementary School, Ridgeview Middle School, and Cedar Ridge High School. Forest Creek Elementary serves grades pre-K through 5 with approximately 670 students. Ridgeview Middle School enrolls students in grades 6 through 8. Cedar Ridge High School serves grades 9 through 12 and offers Advanced Placement courses, dual-credit programs, and career and technical education pathways. Round Rock ISD operates more than 50 campuses serving approximately 50,000 students across the district.
Commuters from Forest Grove reach downtown Austin in approximately 25 to 35 minutes via I-35 or SH 130 Toll Road. Red Bud Lane connects north to University Boulevard and the commercial corridor along I-35 in Round Rock. The SH 45 Toll Road provides east-west connectivity to Pflugerville and the SH 130 corridor. Major employment centers including Dell Technologies headquarters and the Round Rock medical district are within a 10- to 15-minute drive. H-E-B on University Boulevard and Walmart on I-35 are both within a 10-minute drive.
Living in Forest Grove
Forest Grove features single-family homes on oversized lots with 110-foot-wide frontages, providing more space between residences than typical newer subdivisions in the area. Exteriors include brick, stone, and fiber-cement siding along residential streets with sidewalks. The neighborhood does not have a community pool or clubhouse within the subdivision itself, but residents have access to nearby amenities within the broader Forest Creek area. Street trees and maintained front yards line the collector roads. Property tax rates fall under Williamson County, City of Round Rock, and Round Rock ISD jurisdictions, with combined rates near $2.20 per $100 of assessed valuation.
The Brushy Creek Regional Trail, a multi-use paved path extending over 6 miles through Round Rock and Cedar Park, runs adjacent to the neighborhood and provides direct access for walking and cycling without needing a car. Forest Creek Golf Club, an 18-hole public course, is located less than a mile south. Daily shopping is convenient along the University Boulevard and I-35 corridors, where H-E-B, Walmart, and a range of restaurants are within a 10-minute drive. Round Rock Premium Outlets and IKEA sit along I-35 approximately 8 miles west. Cat Hollow Park, a 48-acre Round Rock city park with a swimming pool, playgrounds, and walking trails, is roughly 5 miles northwest.
Things to Do in Forest Grove
- Brushy Creek Regional Trail: Multi-use paved trail extending over 6 miles through Round Rock and Cedar Park, accessible directly from the neighborhood for walking and cycling.
- Forest Creek Golf Club: Public 18-hole golf course less than a mile south of Forest Grove, set among rolling terrain with a pro shop and restaurant.
- Old Settlers Park: 570-acre regional park about 6 miles southwest with Lake Creek, sports fields, a velodrome, and Dell Diamond baseball stadium.
- Round Rock Premium Outlets: Outlet shopping center on I-35 with over 125 stores, approximately 8 miles west of the neighborhood.
- Cat Hollow Park: 48-acre Round Rock city park roughly 5 miles northwest with a swimming pool, playgrounds, sports courts, and walking trails.
Major Employers in Forest Grove
- Dell Technologies (Technology): Global technology company headquartered in Round Rock with over 13,000 Austin-area employees, approximately 10 minutes west via US 79.
- BSW Medical Center - Round Rock (Healthcare): 302-bed hospital on University Boulevard employing over 2,000 staff, roughly 5 miles west of the neighborhood.
- Round Rock ISD (Education): Williamson County school district employing over 7,000 staff across more than 50 campuses in the Round Rock area.
- Emerson Automation Solutions (Manufacturing): Industrial automation manufacturer with a Round Rock facility employing approximately 500 workers along SH 45.
Forest Grove Schools
Forest Grove is served by Round Rock ISD. Students typically attend Blackland Prairie Elementary for elementary school, Ridgeview Middle School for middle school, and Cedar Ridge High School or Round Rock High School for high school.
School District: Round Rock ISD
Public Schools
- Blackland Prairie Elementary - Elementary school serving the Forest Grove area in Round Rock ISD.
- Ridgeview Middle School - Middle school serving the Forest Grove area in Round Rock ISD.
- Cedar Ridge High School - High school serving the Forest Grove area in Round Rock ISD.
- Round Rock High School - High school serving the Forest Grove area in Round Rock ISD.
Pre-Schools
- Primrose School of Round Rock at Forest Creek - Accredited early education center on Forest Creek Drive offering infant through pre-K programs with Balanced Learning curriculum.
- Kids R Kids of Round Rock Forest Creek - Childcare and preschool center on Red Bud Lane serving ages 6 weeks through 12 years with structured educational programs.
Private Schools
- Round Rock Christian Academy - Private school on Westwood Drive serving pre-K through 12 with college-preparatory academics and athletics programs.
- Challenger School - Round Rock - Independent private school offering preschool through eighth grade with structured academic curriculum.
Higher Education
- Texas State University - Round Rock Campus - Branch campus of Texas State University offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs in Round Rock.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are home prices in Forest Grove Round Rock
Homes in Forest Grove typically range from $350,000 to $550,000. Properties offer 2,000 to 5,000 square feet with three to five bedrooms on oversized lots with 110-foot-wide frontages.
What school district is Forest Grove in
Forest Grove is served by Round Rock ISD. Students are typically zoned to Forest Creek Elementary, Ridgeview Middle School, and Cedar Ridge High School. Round Rock ISD enrolls approximately 50,000 students district-wide.
How far is Forest Grove from downtown Austin
Forest Grove is approximately 22 miles north of downtown Austin. Commute times average 25 to 35 minutes via I-35 or SH 130 Toll Road depending on traffic conditions.
What parks are near Forest Grove Round Rock
Brushy Creek Regional Trail runs adjacent to the neighborhood with over 6 miles of paved path. Cat Hollow Park is about 5 miles northwest with a pool and playgrounds. Old Settlers Park, a 570-acre regional park, is roughly 6 miles southwest.
What employers are near Forest Grove Round Rock
Dell Technologies headquarters is approximately 10 minutes west in Round Rock. BSW Medical Center is about 5 miles west on University Boulevard. Both are among the largest employers in the area.
Is there a golf course near Forest Grove Round Rock TX
Forest Creek Golf Club, a public 18-hole course, is located less than a mile south of the neighborhood. The course features rolling terrain with a pro shop and on-site restaurant.