Blanco River District
Homes in subdivisions for lower prices than in Austin
Blanco River District is entirely residential, with about 90% single-family homes and 10% apartments. Nearly all homes were built after 2010, and over half were built after 2020, commonly in new traditional styles with brick exteriors and two-car garages. Most recent sales prices fall between $250,000 and $500,000, well below the average for the Austin metro area. “Kyle, in general, is popular because of affordability,” Carter says. “A lot of people who may have gotten priced out of South Austin moved down to Kyle.” Most homes in Blanco River District belong to the Blanco Vista subdivision, a master-planned community with shared amenities, including a stocked fishing pond and a resort-style pool. Blanco River District has a 2 out of 10 CAP Index Crime Score, below the national average of 4.Earning college credit in Hays Consolidated Independent School District
Students can attend Blanco Vista Elementary School, which gets a B grade from Niche, followed by the B-minus-rated Wallace Middle School and the A-minus-rated Hays High School. Students at Hays High School can take dual credit courses through Austin Community College and earn college credit through the University of Texas OnRamps program.River swimming and soccer at Five Mile Dam Park
Many Blanco River District residents spend their recreational time in the spring and summer hiking and swimming at Five Mile Dam Park, a scenic spot along the Blanco River. The park’s rocky landscape and surrounding greenery provide classic Texas Hill Country scenery, and in 2010, the park added a large soccer complex with 10 fields, a playground and walking trails.Shopping and dining in Kyle and San Marcos
Blanco River District’s closest dining destination is The New World Bakery, a local cafe serving pastries and bread every Monday through Friday. The next closest is a Which Wich inside Exxon, 4 miles east. Five miles north, Garcia’s Mexican Restaurant is known for its famous chile relleno, and Piscis Seafood & Mexican Grill has a popular happy hour. Six miles south, residents can shop at the H-E-B Plus! in Kyle for groceries. Shoppers will also find a Costco, Home Depot and Target, among other national retailers, in Kyle.Along I-35 between Austin and San Antonio
Blanco River District is located a mile west of I-35, 4 miles south of Kyle, 7 miles north of San Marcos, 25 miles south of Austin and 56 miles northeast of San Antonio. “It’s conveniently located,” Carter says. “It’s really easily accessible to commute either north or south.” The closest medical center to the neighborhood is Kyle ER & Hospital, 6 miles north. When traveling out of town, residents can fly out of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, 28 miles northeast, or San Antonio International Airport, 50 miles southwest.


Agents Specializing in this Area
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Heather Roberts
BHHS Don Johnson REALTORS - NB
(830) 500-5277
83 Total Sales
1 in Blanco River District
$354,000 Price
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Sheryl Gibson
Responds QuicklyKeller Williams Heritage
(830) 402-5062
132 Total Sales
1 in Blanco River District
$379,000 Price
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Brian M. Paris
Keller Williams City-View
(726) 600-8621
151 Total Sales
1 in Blanco River District
$350,000 Price
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Chrissy Caputo
Austin Summit Group
(737) 255-8675
246 Total Sales
1 in Blanco River District
$330,000 Price
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Albert Allen
Compass RE Texas, LLC
(737) 377-4745
67 Total Sales
1 in Blanco River District
$255,000 Price
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Grant Whittenberger
Outlaw Realty
(737) 210-3988
68 Total Sales
1 in Blanco River District
$329,000 Price
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Blanco River District | US |
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Homicide | 3 | 4 |
Sexual Assault | 3 | 4 |
Assault with Weapon | 3 | 4 |
Robbery | 3 | 4 |
Burglary | 2 | 4 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 2 | 4 |
Larceny | 2 | 4 |
Crime Score | 2 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Blanco River District Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Blanco River District, Kyle sell after 159 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Blanco River District, Kyle over the last 12 months is $380,000, down 50% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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