11717 Red Oak Valley Ln, Austin, TX 78732

Exquisite, single-story Taylor Woodrow home located in the exclusive gated section at UT Golf Club in Steiner Ranch! Lush landscaping and alluring curb appeal are just the start of this gorgeous home, nestled behind mature shade trees on a cul-de-sac lot. Your journey to the front door leads you to a private inner courtyard that has its very own fireplace, made for cooler nights and stargazing. Inside, you will find an impressive and open concept layout with exposed beams, plantation shutters (throughout), another cozy fireplace, beautiful wood flooring, high ceilings, and natural light spilling in from several angles. The kitchen offers built-in stainless steel appliances including a 5-burner gas stove, sleek granite countertops, ample cabinet storage, a center island, and a breakfast area that leads out to the courtyard. The huge primary suite offers space for a seating area, a tray ceiling, views of the backyard greenery, and en suite equipped with dual vanities, a glass-enclosed shower, a jetted soaking tub, and a walk-in closet decked out with built-in shelving to make organizing a breeze. The secondary bedrooms are each unique in their own way with one featuring coffered ceilings and French doors, making it flexible to be your home office, and the 3rd being a private casita with a gorgeous window and its own full bathroom, making it the ideal set up for guests. You will never have to worry about running out of hot water with the tankless water heater. Outside, you will find a large, covered patio where you can stay cool under the ceiling fan while enjoying the surrounding greenbelt views as well as the backyard featuring native plants and a stone path that leads to the front of the home. You’ll truly enjoy the experience of living here with Texas Hill Country views, top-notch community amenities, and convenient access to 360, MoPac, major employers, and all of the charms Austin has to offer!

Steiner Ranch is a 4,600-acre master-planned community in 78732, built along the bluffs above Lake Austin and Lake Travis. Median home price $800K. Leander ISD schools (Laura Bush Elementary, Canyon Ridge Middle, Vandegrift High), three resort-style community pools, 20+ miles of trails, and private Lake Austin access via the Lake Club.

Around 6,500 homes across multiple sections, built from the late 1990s through today. Housing ranges from $500K townhomes to $2M+ estates backing to the UT Golf Club (Roy Bechtol championship course, 7,412 yards). The community is fully built out in most sections, with limited new construction remaining.

Daily life revolves around being outside. Trail runners hit J Canyon and Powerline Hill loops before work. The Lake Club gives residents private boat launch access with eleven day-use docks on Lake Austin. Lake Travis is five minutes from the community entrance. Steiner Ranch Steakhouse — panoramic lake views, live music seven nights a week — is the social center.

What makes Steiner Ranch the value play for lake-adjacent living: resort-level amenities at a fraction of Lake Austin waterfront pricing, strong schools, and a community infrastructure (pools, trails, golf, lake access) that most master-planned developments can't match. The tradeoff is the 620 commute — 25-35 minutes to downtown depending on traffic.