Bauerle Ranch Real Estate: Big Yards, Beautiful Countryside
It’s a clear and sunny day in southwest Austin, and the familiar hum of a lawnmower can be heard in the distance. Up the hill, overlooking a tranquil stretch of woodland, the neighborhood kids play in the community pool. The homes here are almost new, and yet so many good memories have already been made. Welcome to Bauerle Ranch.
A short walk along one of its peaceful nature trails is all it takes to quickly understand the appeal of Bauerle Ranch. This friendly little haven in southwest Austin is known for its big yards, beautiful countryside, and the trust and pride its residents have in their community.
“My husband and I simply love it here,” says Linda Geertsen, a homemaker and Bauerle Ranch resident for over two years. “We looked at a few different places before deciding to live here, and we’re really glad we did. All of our neighbors are really nice, and it’s a great place for kids.”
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Contact MaureenA Natural Enclave With Nearby Golf, Shopping and Dining
Located 20 minutes south of downtown and just a few minutes farther from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Bauerle Ranch is close enough to the city to feel connected and just far enough to feel truly serene. This wonderful little neighborhood sits alongside 300 acres of preserved parkland, and some homes in the area are situated along the tree line. Outdoor enthusiasts love the gorgeous, hilly landscapes and the nature trails woven throughout the neighborhood.
There’s plenty of shopping nearby, including a Sprouts Farmers Market for organic groceries and an HEB for everything else. For a more extensive shopping spree, Southpark Meadows is the ideal destination for shopping, dining and entertainment with 99 stores and 29 restaurants, and it is just a short 12-minute drive from the east of Bauerle Ranch.
Golfers enjoy their pick of courses to choose from, as Bauerle Ranch sits between the historic Onion Creek Golf Club, founded by Masters Champion Jimmy Demaret in 1974, and the Grey Rock Golf Course, offering memberships as well as daily guest admission to the public.
“We’re always happy to see new faces come through our doors,” says Laura Baskin, sales manager at Grey Rock. “Our golf course is located near a number of neighborhoods, and I think people here really enjoy the convenience. We’re just down the street!”
Highly Rated Schools, Community Recreational Amenities and Activities
Development of Bauerle Ranch began in 2002 and continued through 2008 with the construction of single-family homes in a mix of one- and two-story floor plans, which range in size from 1,756 square feet to 3,709 square feet. High ceilings, garden tubs with separate showers, privacy fences, Hardiplank siding and attractive upgraded kitchens are standard features in the neighborhood. The community is comprised of two sections divided by the Slaughter Creek Greenbelt, Bauerle Ranch and The Estates of Bauerle Ranch subdivision.
Popular with families, students in Bauerle Ranch attend highly rated public schools, such as Baranoff Elementary, which received the coveted “Exemplary” rating from the Texas Education Agency. And when they’re not in class, youngsters of all ages love the Bauerle Ranch Amenity Center’s community pool and adjoining playground.
Clustered beautifully on a hill overlooking the Slaughter Creek Greenbelt, the community’s recreational options include a playground, half-court sports court, a large swimming pool, and open green space. Another popular spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors is Lindshire Park, which features fountains and a pond with ducks and geese.
In addition to the multiple amenities available, the Bauerle Ranch Homeowners Association has gone above and beyond in serving area homeowners by organizing fun family-friendly community gatherings such as their fall festival and spring egg hunt. They also work to ensure the safety and maintenance of the neighborhood.
“I Couldn’t See Us Living Anywhere Else”
It’s the simple things that make Bauerle Ranch a great place to call home, and the little touches that set it apart as one of the most desirable neighborhoods in southwest Austin. From its attractive location and easy commute downtown to the great variety of recreational amenities, nearby stores, restaurants, along with plenty of friendly residents, it’s easy to see why Bauerle Ranch is steadily earning its reputation as a destination of choice for discerning homeowners.
“This was really what we had in mind when we first started looking for a new place,” says Linda Geertsen of her Bauerle Ranch home. “Before, we never really had the space for everything, but now we’re always inviting our friends over, having playdates and going to the park. For where we are in life right now, I couldn’t see us living anywhere else.”