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Goldenwood
Nestled in the rolling hills of Southwest Austin, Goldenwood is a serene, family-friendly neighborhood where spacious acreage lots and a tight-knit community create the perfect backdrop for raising a family. Established in the 1970s as a haven for those seeking a rural retreat near Austin’s vibrant core, Goldenwood blends Texas Hill Country charm with modern convenience. Its tree-lined streets and abundant wildlife—think deer grazing at dusk—offer a peaceful escape, while its proximity to top-rated Dripping Springs schools and downtown Austin (just 30 minutes away) ensures families have access to exceptional education and urban adventures. With a rich history of community spirit and large lots ideal for gardens, pets, or even livestock, Goldenwood invites families to plant roots in a neighborhood that feels like home from day one.
$977,375
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WHAT MAKES GOLDENWOOD SO GREAT?
Spacious Acreage Lots for Growing Families
Goldenwood is known for its expansive lots, often exceeding an acre, providing ample space for families to grow and thrive. These large properties allow for sprawling backyards, perfect for children’s play areas, home gardens, or even keeping animals like horses, goats, or chickens, which many residents do. The lot sizes, such as 1.416 acres for some properties, offer privacy and room to create a personalized family oasis.
Serene and Secluded Natural Surroundings
The neighborhood is surrounded by lush trees, rolling hills, and abundant wildlife, creating a tranquil, nature-centric atmosphere. Families can enjoy spotting deer, birds, and other wildlife right from their properties, fostering a connection with the outdoors. Nextdoor Neighbors consistently praise the peaceful, wooded environment, making it ideal for families seeking a quiet retreat from city life.
Family-Friendly Community Atmosphere
Goldenwood’s 774 residents form a close-knit, welcoming community where neighbors look out for one another. Examples like the rapid community response to reunite a lost dog named Miller with its owner highlight the caring spirit of Goldenwood. This supportive environment is perfect for families raising children, as it fosters a sense of belonging and safety.
Access to Top-Rated Dripping Springs Schools
Goldenwood is part of the highly regarded Dripping Springs Independent School District, known for its excellent academic programs and family-oriented values. Schools like Cypress Springs Elementary and Dripping Springs High School offer strong curricula and extracurricular opportunities, ensuring children receive a quality education. The district’s proximity makes school commutes manageable for busy families.
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HOMES FOR SALE
- 3 Beds3 Baths2,237 SqFt1/24 24Open Sun 12PM-3PM
$749,500
- 6 Beds4 Baths3,678 SqFt1/40 40Active
$1,895,000
- 2.6 Acres1/11 11Active
$415,000

Property Tax Rate
1.5641%
(2024 Tax Year)

Monthly HOA Fee
$30

Number of Homes
225
(approximately)
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SCHOOLS

9/10
Rated by greatschools.org

10/10
Rated by greatschools.org

8/10
Rated by greatschools.org
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
Check out a few local attractions you will enjoy when you make Goldenwood your home.
Groceries
-HEB at Nutty Brown and 290
-HEB in Dripping Springs
-Costco at the Shops at Arbor Trails
-Central Market at the Shops at Arbor Trails
-Sam's Club at South Town Square
Restaurants
Shopping
Parks
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