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Market Overview for River Oaks Of Wimberley

There are 5 active listings in River Oaks Of Wimberley with a median list price of $940K and a median sold price of $801K.

Homes average 138 days on market.

Over the past 30 days, 0 homes have sold, with 4 sales in the past 12 months.

The average price per square foot is $408.

About River Oaks Of Wimberley

River Oaks of Wimberley is an acreage subdivision approximately 6 miles west of Wimberley, Texas (Hays County), accessed via Wayside Drive off Ranch Road 12. The community dates to 1984 and is organized into at least five units (Unit 1 through Unit 5). Lot sizes generally range from 1 to 5 acres, with homes spanning approximately 1,025 to over 5,000 square feet. The River Oaks of Wimberley Property Owners Association, Inc. was established in 1991 and governs the deed-restricted community. POA fees are approximately $60 to $120 annually.

The subdivision's signature amenity is a private POA park on the Blanco River with approximately 1,600 feet of river frontage. The park provides residents with access to fishing, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, hiking, and picnicking along the Blanco. A trail system winds through the neighborhood's wooded Hill Country terrain. Streets include Oak Run Drive, River Oaks Drive, Rambling Oaks Drive, Hidden Oaks Road, Ridge Oak Drive, Thomas Oaks Drive, and Windmill Oaks Drive. The community is listed on horse property directories, reflecting the acreage character of the lots.

Weston Dean Custom Homes, based in San Antonio, currently builds custom homes in River Oaks. The community is served by Wimberley Independent School District. Wimberley, population 2,839 (2020 Census), is recognized as one of America's notable small towns and has long attracted artists, musicians, and retirees. The median age in Wimberley is 56.4 years, with 33.6 percent of residents age 65 and older. Canyon Lake, a reservoir approximately 15 miles to the southeast, provides additional boating, swimming, and fishing recreation.

Living in River Oaks Of Wimberley

River Oaks residents live on acreage lots in the Hill Country west of Wimberley, with the POA-maintained river park on the Blanco River providing private access for swimming, fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. The park's approximately 1,600 feet of Blanco River frontage is a central amenity for the community.

Wimberley ISD serves the community with four campuses enrolling more than 2,600 students. Students attend Blue Hole Primary School (PreK through 2nd grade), Jacob's Well Elementary (3rd through 5th, GreatSchools 8 out of 10), Danforth Junior High (6th through 8th, GreatSchools 9 out of 10), and Wimberley High School (9th through 12th, GreatSchools 7 out of 10). Katherine Anne Porter School, a public charter high school, also operates in Wimberley.

The drive to downtown Austin is approximately 45 to 50 minutes (38 miles) via Ranch Road 12 and I-35. San Marcos is approximately 20 minutes south via RR 12, a two-lane road through Hill Country terrain with limited lighting and frequent deer crossings at dusk. Pedernales Electric Cooperative provides electricity. The area averages approximately 300 days of sunshine per year with hot summers and mild winters.

Things to Do in River Oaks Of Wimberley

• Blue Hole Regional Park: A 126-acre park with a natural spring-fed swimming hole, 4.5 miles of trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds. Named one of the top 10 swimming holes in the nation by USA Today in 2018.
• Jacob's Well Natural Area: An 81.5-acre nature preserve surrounding an artesian spring. The cave system extends over 4,000 feet underground, making it the second-largest fully submerged cave in Texas.
• Wimberley Square: The historic town center with local shops, art galleries, wine tasting, antique stores, and outdoor dining along Cypress Creek.
• Wimberley Market Days: Held the first Saturday of each month, March through December. Over 500 vendor booths across 19 acres, organized by the Wimberley Lions Club.
• Corral Theatre: Outdoor movie theater operating since 1948. Shows run Friday through Sunday evenings during summer, with movies starting at dusk.
• EmilyAnn Theatre and Gardens: A 12-acre venue with year-round theatrical productions including outdoor Shakespeare performances, a life-size chess board, and butterfly gardens.

Major Employers in River Oaks Of Wimberley

• Wimberley ISD (Education): The public school district serving the Wimberley area, with approximately 289 employees across four campuses.
• H-E-B Wimberley (Grocery / Retail): A 46,000-square-foot grocery store at 14501 RR 12, opened in summer 2015.
• Texas State University (Higher Education): Located in San Marcos approximately 17 miles south, with 44,596 students enrolled for fall 2025.
• City of Wimberley (Municipal Government): Incorporated in May 2000. The local economy relies on tourism-related retail, restaurants, wineries, and vacation rentals.

River Oaks Of Wimberley Schools

River Oaks of Wimberley is served by Wimberley Independent School District, which operates four campuses serving more than 2,600 students.

School District: Wimberley ISD

Public Schools

• Blue Hole Primary School - PreK through 2nd grade at 15900 Winters Mill Parkway.
• Jacob's Well Elementary School - 3rd through 5th grade at 3470 FM 2325. GreatSchools rating 8 out of 10.
• Danforth Junior High School - 6th through 8th grade at 200 Texan Boulevard. GreatSchools rating 9 out of 10.
• Wimberley High School - 9th through 12th grade at 100 Carney Lane. GreatSchools rating 7 out of 10.

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