Onion Creek Ranch

Where is Onion Creek Ranch, and how far is it to Dripping Springs?

Onion Creek Ranch is off Darden Hill Road in Driftwood, with homes on Enchanted Oaks Drive. It is about 8 miles (15 minutes) to Dripping Springs City Hall.

Google Maps, measured November 3, 2026 from Enchanted Oaks Drive.

What are the homes and lots like?

It is a quiet, established neighborhood of about 24 homes, built from the early 2000s, on lots of about 5 acres with mature trees. The land gives room for a large garden, animals, a workshop or a home office away from the main house.

What do homes in Onion Creek Ranch sell for?

With only a couple of homes for sale at a time, prices move a lot from one sale to the next. The average sales price at the top of this page updates from the MLS, and Justin can pull every recent Onion Creek Ranch sale for you.

Does Onion Creek Ranch have an HOA?

Yes. Ask Justin for the current dues and the deed restrictions before you make an offer, especially if you plan to keep animals or build a shop.

What are property taxes like in Onion Creek Ranch?

Onion Creek Ranch is outside any city limits, so there is no city tax. Homes pay Hays County, Dripping Springs ISD and emergency services district taxes. The Dripping Springs ISD rate is $1.0985 per $100 of taxable value for 2026–27. The total rate for a specific address is on the Hays Central Appraisal District website, and a homestead exemption lowers the school portion.

Dripping Springs ISD 2026–27 rate: Community Impact, October 2026. Updated each October.

Which schools serve Onion Creek Ranch?

Onion Creek Ranch is zoned to Dripping Springs ISD: Cypress Springs Elementary, Sycamore Springs Middle School and Dripping Springs High School. Confirm the exact address with the district’s school finder.

Is Onion Creek Ranch on a well and septic?

Onion Creek Ranch homes can have public water, a private well or both, so ask which on any listing, and each has its own septic system. Have the septic inspected before closing. Internet options vary by street, so check providers for the exact address.

MLS listing details (Unlock MLS / ACTRIS), active listings November 3, 2026.

Is Onion Creek Ranch a good fit for me?

It fits buyers who want real acreage and privacy in a small, settled neighborhood. It is a weaker fit if you want neighborhood amenities like a pool or trails; for those, compare Howard Ranch or Headwaters.