12308 Palisades Pkwy, Austin, TX 78732

Gorgeous two-story home in the sought-after Bella Mar section of Steiner Ranch! Bursting with curb appeal, this lot is blanketed in fresh landscaping and well-manicured mature trees with a vast greenbelt view. Featuring multiple dining and living areas, 5 beds, 3.5 baths, a home office, and picturesque outdoor spaces, you are sure to fall in love with this home. The chef's kitchen is enveloped in abundant cabinetry, showcasing granite counters, tile backsplash, a center island, a breakfast bar, and desirable gas appliances, including a built-in range, oven, and microwave. The owner’s suite offers a luxurious design, complete with wood flooring, gorgeous windows with a seating area, crown molding, and a modern frosted glass barn door guiding you to the ensuite bath, delivering a spa-like feel with a massive wraparound vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. The main level hosts a home office and a powder room. Upstairs you will find a massive bonus room with a back wall full of windows, showcasing views for miles! The 2nd level finds 4 bedrooms, 2 are connected by a jack and jill bath with private vanities on each side, the 3rd bedroom offers its own ensuite bath, and the 4th provides a cool vinyl plank floor, large closet, and built-in shelving making it perfect for an exercise, media, craft, or play room. The back patio will soon become your favorite space, featuring tile flooring, updated contemporary wood/cable railing, a ceiling fan, and recessed lighting, with unobstructed greenbelt views through the wrought iron fence backing the yard. With wood fencing on the sides and no neighbor behind, this picturesque backyard retreat gives a private and secluded vibe. All carpet was just installed 03/2023, wood privacy fence replaced within the last 2 years, and lush Zysoia sod installed in front yard in 2021. Nestled in Bella Mar, this home is within quick proximity to Lake Austin and walkable to the park, pool, and numerous sports courts. Come check it out today!

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.