Where is Meadow Oaks, and how far is it to downtown Dripping Springs and Austin?

Meadow Oaks is on the west side of Dripping Springs, just north of US 290, on streets such as Meadow Oaks Drive, Shadywood Lane, Greenridge Lane and Morgan Hill Drive. Homes have a Dripping Springs address (78620).

It is about 1.8 miles (4 minutes) to Dripping Springs City Hall and about 25.6 miles (about 39 minutes in late-morning traffic) to the Texas Capitol. Expect longer at rush hour, especially on US 290.

Google Maps, measured November 6, 2026 in late-morning traffic, from Meadow Oaks Drive in Meadow Oaks.

What are the homes and lots like?

Most homes were built from 1987 to 2005, with a few newer ones, and are about 1,700 to 2,850 square feet. Most lots are about half an acre, a few up to about 1.2 acres.

Redfin sold records (MLS data), sales from November 2021 to November 2026, checked November 6, 2026.

What do homes in Meadow Oaks sell for?

The homes for sale on this page update automatically from the MLS, and the market trends section shows the last 12 months of sales. Justin can pull exact recent sales for any home you are considering, so you can see what similar homes sold for.

Does Meadow Oaks have an HOA?

No HOA dues show in recent sales. Ask Justin to check the deed restrictions for the home you are considering.

Redfin sold records (MLS data), sales from November 2021 to November 2026, checked November 6, 2026.

What are property taxes like in Meadow Oaks?

Meadow Oaks is in Dripping Springs ISD. The Dripping Springs ISD rate is $1.0985 per $100 of taxable value for 2026–27. Homes inside Dripping Springs city limits also pay the city rate ($0.219217 per $100 for 2026–27), and your total also depends on the county and any utility district for the address, so look it up on the Hays County Appraisal District website. A homestead exemption lowers the school portion.

Dripping Springs ISD and City of Dripping Springs 2026–27 rates: Community Impact, October 2026. Updated each October.

Which schools serve Meadow Oaks?

Meadow Oaks is zoned to Dripping Springs ISD: Walnut Springs Elementary, Dripping Springs Middle School and Dripping Springs High School. Confirm the exact address with the district’s school finder.

Redfin sold records (MLS data), sales from November 2021 to November 2026, checked November 6, 2026.

Is Meadow Oaks on city water and sewer?

Recent sales show public water and septic systems, not city sewer. Have the septic system inspected before closing, and check internet providers for the exact address.

Redfin sold records (MLS data), sales from November 2021 to November 2026, checked November 6, 2026.

What’s close to Meadow Oaks?

• Downtown: Mercer Street’s shops and restaurants in Dripping Springs, about 4 minutes east
• Errands: grocery stores and shopping along US 290 in Dripping Springs
• Outdoors: Founders Memorial Park, Dripping Springs Ranch Park, Hamilton Pool Preserve and Reimers Ranch Park

Is Meadow Oaks a good fit for me?

It fits buyers who want an established home on a half-acre lot, minutes from downtown, without HOA dues or a big amenity center. Many homes are 20 to 35 years old, so plan for updates and inspections. For a newer home close to town, compare Founders Ridge or Heritage; for more land, compare Sunset Canyon.