$323,212Average Value$173Average Price per Sq Ft27Homes For Sale
Why homebuyers choose Plum Creek in Kyle over Austin
Plum Creek is a master-planned community in Kyle, a fast-growing city along the I-35 Texas Innovation Corridor between Austin and San Antonio. It’s roughly 20 miles from downtown Austin, but home prices tend to be lower, and the overall feel is more suburban. The neighborhood is built around an 18-hole golf course, and most homes are a short walk from highly rated schools in the Hays Consolidated Independent School District. Plum Creek’s final phase of development includes the planned Brick & Mortar District, which will bring shops and restaurants into the neighborhood, along with the Plum Creek Innovation Campus, a business hub expected to create hundreds of jobs. It’s the kind of place where you can get more space and value without leaving the Austin area.
Plum Creek is home to many older and newly developed neighborhoods.
Some homeowners in Plum Creek have direct access to the Plum Creek Golf Course.
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Types of homes and prices to expect in Plum Creek
Housing in Plum Creek is mostly single-family, with options that work for a range of lifestyles and budgets. “Plum Creek homes are a mixture of production builds and somewhat custom builds,” says Matthias Thiele, a local associate broker with eXp Realty. “For some, you can choose from a variety of floor plans and different fixture options … The more affordable options are the pre-designed homes, but more money will get you more flexibility during the design stage.” New Traditional builds and Craftsman-style bungalows are common options, and most single-family homes have three to five bedrooms.
Prices typically range from the mid-$200,000s to the high-$400,000s. Plum Creek’s median sale price is the low-$300,000s, more affordable than in Austin, Buda and nearby master-planned communities like 6 Creeks. In addition to single-family homes, Plum Creek also includes townhouses, apartments and 55-plus communities, adding housing options for different stages of life. HOA fees are usually around $60 a month, though they run higher in the gated Peninsula at Plum Creek section.
A row of single story brick homes with garages can be found throughout Plum Creek.
Locals in Plum Creek can enjoy newly built homes with modern amenities in Plum Creek.
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Walkable to highly rated public schools
Plum Creek is designed to be walkable, and a major perk for families is that students can walk to Negley Elementary School, Barton Middle School and Hays High School. All three schools earn high ratings, and districtwide events are held at the Hays CISD Performing Arts Center. The neighborhood’s master plan also includes a future on-site elementary school, though no construction timeline has been announced as of mid-2026. Higher education is close by, with Austin Community College’s Hays Campus in Plum Creek and Texas State University, about 10 miles away in San Marcos. “San Marcos isn’t far, so the neighborhood may attract residents who work at the university or around the college town,” Thiele says.
Students from 9th to 12th grade may attend Jack C. Hays High School.
Texas State University in San Marcos is a short 20 minute drive from Plum Creek and Kyle.
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Plum Creek has trails, parks and community events
Wide sidewalks and trails make it easy to walk, run or bike through Plum Creek, including paths that loop past the neighborhood fishing lake. Small pocket parks are scattered throughout the community, with playgrounds, pools and athletic facilities. Bigger parks and recreational amenities include:
Plum Creek Golf Course, a public 18-hole course where no two fairways touch
Heroes Memorial Park, a quiet spot honoring veterans and first responders
Plum Creek Dog Park, a resident-only space where dogs can play off-leash
La Verde Park, a family favorite with a splash pad and sand volleyball courts
Parks also serve as gathering spots for community events, from summer movie nights and free concerts to seasonal celebrations, including the annual Independence Day fireworks show at La Verde Park.
Locals in Plum Creek can enjoy long walks around the neighborhood lake.
Locals in Kyle can enjoy a nice walk around a pond at Heroes Memorial Park.
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Close to Kyle’s retail, dining and entertainment hubs
Plum Creek’s Brick & Mortar District puts shopping and dining right in the neighborhood. “There will be entertainment, restaurants, bars and shops all within walking distance for residents,” Thiele says. “Once it’s done, there will be street festivals, live music and all sorts of events happening.” Construction is still underway as of mid-2026, but several tenants have already opened, including Sprouts Farmers Market, Playa Bowls and Jeremiah’s Italian Ice. Beyond Brick & Mortar, Plum Creek is also a short walk or drive from retail centers like:
The Park at Plum Creek, with offices and casual dining spots like Texican Cafe
Kyle Crossing, which has Target and fast food chains such as Chick-fil-A
Kyle Marketplace, home to H E B Plus! and restaurants like Ilario’s Italian Cuisine
Dry River District, anchored by Costco, The Home Depot and EVO Entertainment
The Texas Pie Company of Kyle is a staple, famous for their desserts.
Locals can gather and enjoy live music every week at Nate's, a close drive from Plum Creek.
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Commutes to Austin, San Antonio and local job centers
Walking and biking are easy ways to get around Plum Creek, but most errands and commutes outside the neighborhood usually require a car. Downtown Austin is about 20 miles away, and commute times on I-35 range from about 30 minutes to more than an hour during rush hour. Downtown San Antonio is just over 60 miles away. Job centers are also closer to home, with manufacturers and distribution centers located in hubs like the Plum Creek Logistics Center and Kyle Crossing Business Park. Innovation Park is still in development as of mid-2026 and is expected to add more employment options nearby.
Plum Creeks close proximity to Austin gives residents amazing access to Austin's best spots.
The I-35 corridor gives residents from Kyle access to Austin and San Antonio.
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Crime and Safety
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Sexual Assault
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Assault with Weapon
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Robbery
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Burglary
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Motor Vehicle Theft
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Larceny
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Plum Creek Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Plum Creek, Kyle sell after 64 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Plum Creek, Kyle over the last 12 months is $310,000, down 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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