Market Overview for Heritage Hill
There are 0 active listings in Heritage Hill and a median sold price of $450K.
Homes average 66 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 1 homes have sold, with 1 sales in the past 12 months.
About Heritage Hill
Heritage Hill is a residential neighborhood located in Wimberley, Texas, within the 78676 zip code in Hays County. The neighborhood sits along Heritage Hill Drive off RR 12, approximately 3 miles north of the Wimberley town square and roughly 40 miles southwest of downtown Austin. Wimberley is an unincorporated community in the Blanco River valley at the confluence of the Blanco River and Cypress Creek, surrounded by the rolling terrain of the Texas Hill Country. The area around Heritage Hill features limestone-studded hillsides, mature live oak and Spanish oak trees, and seasonal wildflower displays in spring.
Homes in Heritage Hill are single-family residences on lots ranging from one-half acre to over 2 acres. Resale prices generally range from $400,000 to $800,000 depending on lot acreage, home size, and hilltop position. Floor plans typically range from 1,600 to 3,200 square feet with three- to four-bedroom configurations. Construction styles include Hill Country limestone, stucco, and timber exteriors with metal standing-seam or composition roofing. Properties in the higher elevations of the subdivision tend to have views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Many homes include covered porches, outdoor living areas, and native landscaping adapted to the rocky terrain.
Heritage Hill is served by Wimberley Independent School District. Students in the neighborhood attend Danforth Junior High School and Wimberley High School. The district also operates Scudder Primary School for pre-K through 2nd grade and Jacobs Well Elementary for grades 3 through 5. Wimberley High School enrolls approximately 600 students in grades 9 through 12 and offers dual-credit courses through Austin Community College, CTE programs, and UIL athletics including football, track, tennis, and cross-country. The district has received TEA Met Standard ratings.
Commuters from Heritage Hill reach San Marcos in approximately 20 minutes via RR 12 south and I-35. Dripping Springs is roughly 15 minutes north via RR 12, and downtown Austin is about 45 to 55 minutes northeast depending on the route and traffic conditions. The Wimberley town square, roughly 3 miles south, serves as the commercial center with restaurants, galleries, and local shops. The H-E-B grocery store in Wimberley on RR 12 is approximately 2 miles south of the neighborhood.
Living in Heritage Hill
Heritage Hill occupies an elevated hillside north of the Wimberley town center with homes spaced along cul-de-sacs and winding roads that follow the terrain. Lots feature native Hill Country vegetation including live oak, cedar elm, and Ashe juniper, with limestone outcroppings throughout. Most properties connect to a community water system, while many use individual septic systems. Property tax rates fall under Hays County and Wimberley ISD jurisdictions. There are no city taxes because Wimberley is an unincorporated community.
Daily life in Heritage Hill is centered around the Wimberley community. H-E-B on RR 12 is roughly 2 miles south and serves as the primary grocery store for the area. The Wimberley town square offers restaurants, art galleries, and the Wimberley Farmers Market which operates on Saturdays from April through November. Blue Hole Regional Park, a Hays County park on Cypress Creek, is about 3 miles south and provides swimming access, hiking trails, and picnic areas on 126 acres. Jacob's Well Natural Area, a Hays County preserve featuring a perennial spring flowing from an underwater cave system, is roughly 4 miles southwest and open by reservation for swimming during summer months. The Blanco River runs through Wimberley and provides tubing and kayaking access at several points within a 10-minute drive.
Things to Do in Heritage Hill
- Blue Hole Regional Park: Hays County park on Cypress Creek about 3 miles south of Heritage Hill with a swimming area, 3.5 miles of hiking trails, and 126 acres of open space. Day-use admission required.
- Jacob's Well Natural Area: Hays County preserve featuring a perennial spring flowing from a 140-foot underwater cave. Open for swimming by reservation during summer, roughly 4 miles southwest.
- Wimberley Farmers Market: Weekly outdoor market on the Wimberley town square operating Saturdays from April through November with local produce, crafts, and food vendors.
- Wimberley Zipline Adventures: Zipline course on the bluffs above the Blanco River valley near Wimberley with multiple lines and a rappel tower. Approximately 5 miles south.
- Cypress Creek: Spring-fed creek flowing through Wimberley with public access points for wading and swimming. Several parks along the creek are within a 10-minute drive of Heritage Hill.
Major Employers in Heritage Hill
- Wimberley ISD (Education): School district employing approximately 350 staff across four campuses in Wimberley, the largest employer in the immediate area.
- Texas State University (Higher Education): Public university in San Marcos employing over 6,000 faculty and staff, approximately 20 minutes south via RR 12 and I-35.
- Hays County (Government): County government headquartered in San Marcos with offices across the county, employing over 1,200 staff in public safety, courts, and infrastructure.
- Central Texas Medical Center (Healthcare): Hospital in San Marcos providing emergency, surgical, and outpatient services, roughly 20 minutes south on I-35.
Heritage Hill Schools
Heritage Hill is served by Wimberley ISD. Students typically attend Blue Hole Elementary for elementary school, Danforth Middle School for middle school, and Wimberley High School for high school.
School District: Wimberley ISD
Public Schools
- Blue Hole Elementary - Elementary school serving the Heritage Hill area in Wimberley ISD.
- Danforth Middle School - Middle school serving the Heritage Hill area in Wimberley ISD.
- Wimberley High School - High school serving the Heritage Hill area in Wimberley ISD.
Pre-Schools
- Wimberley United Methodist Preschool - Church-based preschool program in Wimberley serving ages 2 through pre-K with morning class schedules.
- Little Texans Academy - Wimberley - Licensed childcare and preschool in Wimberley serving toddlers through pre-K age children.
Private Schools
- Wimberley Waldorf School - Waldorf-method private school in Wimberley serving early childhood through 8th grade with arts-integrated curriculum.
Higher Education
- Texas State University - Four-year public university in San Marcos enrolling over 38,000 students, approximately 20 minutes south via RR 12 and I-35.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are home prices in Heritage Hill Wimberley TX
Homes in Heritage Hill typically range from $400,000 to $800,000. Properties sit on half-acre to 2-acre lots with Hill Country limestone and stucco construction, ranging from 1,600 to 3,200 square feet.
What school district is Heritage Hill Wimberley in
Heritage Hill is served by Wimberley ISD. Students attend Scudder Primary, Jacobs Well Elementary, Danforth Junior High, and Wimberley High School. Wimberley High enrolls approximately 600 students.
How far is Heritage Hill Wimberley from Austin
Heritage Hill is approximately 40 miles southwest of downtown Austin. The commute takes 45 to 55 minutes depending on the route, typically via RR 12 north to Highway 290 or US 281.
What is there to do near Heritage Hill Wimberley
Blue Hole Regional Park offers swimming and hiking about 3 miles south. Jacob's Well Natural Area features a spring-fed swimming hole roughly 4 miles southwest. The Wimberley town square has restaurants, galleries, and a weekly farmers market.
Does Heritage Hill Wimberley have city water
Heritage Hill connects to a community water system for household water supply. Most properties use individual septic systems. Wimberley is an unincorporated community, so there are no city utility services or city property taxes.
What grocery stores are near Heritage Hill Wimberley
H-E-B on RR 12 in Wimberley is roughly 2 miles south and serves as the primary grocery option. Additional stores are available in San Marcos about 20 minutes south and Dripping Springs roughly 15 minutes north.