Sunset Canyon Homes for Sale

sunsetcanyon_400 Sunset Canyon is about 20 miles west of downtown Austin, in Dripping Springs, off Highway 290 West. There is so much variety in Sunset Canyon that there is something for everyone who wants a rural lifestyle not too far from Austin. The restrictions are light, so residents have the option to exercise more control over their properties. Students attend the following Dripping Springs ISD Schools: Dripping Springs Elementary, Dripping Springs Middle school and Dripping Springs High School.

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Sunset Canyon Real Estate Listings

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4002 Spanish Oak LN, Dripping Springs, TX 78620

$799,900
House in Sunset Canyon
MLS ID: 4850883
– Active
– 59 Days on Market
Beds: 6
Baths: 5
Sq Ft: 7000
Acres: 5.50
Description: Majestic Private Gated Estate 5+ Acres W Unmatched Country Views And 100s Of Live Oaks Only 15 Mi From Downtown. Truly A Must See One Of A Kind...

607 Canyon Rim Dr, Dripping Springs, TX 78620

$519,900
House in Sunset Canyon 05
MLS ID: 4808825
– Active
– 85 Days on Market
Beds: 4
Baths: 5
Sq Ft: 4976
Acres: 1.40
Description: Gorgeous Meditteranean Style Estate With Wrap Around Porches, Courtyard, sparkling Inground Pool & Waterfall. This Is A Must See With A Great...

619 Canyon Rim Dr, Dripping Springs, TX 78620

$435,000
House in Sunset Canyon 05
MLS ID: 6125067
– Active
– 446 Days on Market
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Sq Ft: 3272
Acres: 4.02
Description: Why Settle For Less Don't Settle For A Mere 1-2 Acres When You Can Have 4 Usable Acres. Native Stone 1-story (Who Needs Stairs) Home Sits Back...

801 Canyonwood Dr, Dripping Springs, TX 78620

$435,000 Reduced: $15,000
House in Sunset Canyon 05
MLS ID: 2521707
– Active
– 77 Days on Market
Beds: 4
Baths: 3
Sq Ft: 2724
Acres: 2.13
Description: Hill Country Retreat That Has It All Spacious 1 Story Home With 4 Bd, 3 Fb, 2+ Acres, Attached 2 Car Grg & CPort. Great HomeYard For Personal...

508 Canyonwood Dr, Dripping Springs, TX 78620

$409,900
House in Sunset Canyon
MLS ID: 6294503
– Active
– 175 Days on Market
Beds: 4
Baths: 4
Sq Ft: 2991
Acres: 1.46
Description: Custom Built Home On 1.46 Acres. fantastic Foyer And Flooring, high Ceilings, rounded Corners, upgraded Fixtures, exquisite Fireplace WExp. Mantle,...

1060 Hidden Hills Dr, Dripping Springs, TX 78620

$399,900
House in Sunset Canyon Sec 01
MLS ID: 6827304
– Active
– 265 Days on Market
Beds: 3
Baths: 3
Sq Ft: 3840
Acres: 4.22
Description: Beautiful Custom Home On 4+- Ac, Multiple French Doors Lead To Huge Deck, Great For Entertaining Custom Tiles & Flooring, Garage Converted...
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The information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.

Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS®. Neither the Board nor ACTRIS guarantees or is in any way responsible for its accuracy. All data is provided "AS IS" and with all faults. Data maintained by the Board or ACTRIS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market.

IDX data last updated at 2010-09-03 04:50:16

 

Sunset Canyon Neighborhood Information

The following is an interview with Michelle Jones, Sunset Canyon real estate expert.

Where exactly is Sunset Canyon located?

Sunset Canyon is about 20 miles west of downtown Austin. It is in Dripping Springs, off Highway 290 West.

What is the average price of the homes?

Homes in Sunset Canyon average around $370,000. They typically start at around $250,000 and go up to around $600,000.

What is the average age of the homes?

Sunset Canyon includes a range of homes from the mid-1980s to new construction. The average age is 8 to 9 years old.

What is the average size of the homes?

The average size of homes in Sunset Canyon is about 2,800 square feet.

How long do homes stay on the market?

Homes in this area stay on the market for about 120 days.

Why do residents choose to live there?

There is so much variety in Sunset Canyon that there is something for everyone who wants a rural lifestyle not too far from Austin. The restrictions are light, so residents have the option to exercise more control over their properties.

What are some negatives of living there?

The Home Owners' Association is voluntary, so there isn’t an overall master plan for the look of the neighborhood, and there aren’t any amenities to speak of.

What are the public schools like?

Dripping Springs Schools are highly sought after and get excellent ratings from the Texas Education Agency.

How close are the schools?

The schools are a few minutes west on Highway 290.

Are there any private schools nearby?

Camelot is a school for Children with special needs, and Dripping Springs Christian Academy offers Classical Education.

Are there any pre-schools nearby?

There are several pre-schools available in Dripping Springs, just a few miles from Sunset Canyon.

What kind of amenities are offered?

This area offers just the appeal of rural, Hill Country living.

Are there any organized community groups or community activities?

There is a Google group called Sunset Canyon Landowners' Association, where Residents can discuss issues, lost pets, and other items.

Where do people go out to eat?

There is an awesome bakery and eatery in Dripping Springs, called Rolling in Thyme & Dough. They make fresh breads, pastries, sandwiches, and salads. It is my favorite place to eat in the area.

Where do people shop for groceries?

There is a small grocery store in Dripping Springs, and there is an HEB grocery in Oak Hill, about 10 minutes away.

Where do people workout?

There are several choices in Dripping Springs, including Curves, Dripping Springs Fitness Center, and The Springs Fitness Family & Fun Center.

What is the traffic like when commuting to downtown?

Highway 290 can get congested in Oak Hill, but other than that, it isn’t bad. h4>How long does it take to commute downtown? It takes about 20 minutes to get downtown from Sunset Canyon.

How long does it take to drive to the airport?

It's about a 25 to 30-minute drive to the airport.

What makes you an expert in Sunset Canyon?

I have family members who live in Sunset Canyon and I have sold property here. I also live not too far away, in Driftwood.

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