12315 Simmental Dr, Austin, TX 78732

Inquire About Lender-Paid Rate Buydown! PRIME STEINER RANCH LOCATION | QUICK ACCESS TO RM 620 | PRIMARY + 5TH BEDROOM/OFFICE ON MAIN LEVEL | GREENBELT PRIVACY | PAID-OFF SOLAR | FULL ACCESS TO STEINER RANCH AMENITIES.

Located near the front of Steiner Ranch, just off Quinlan Park Road, this beautifully maintained 2020-built home in The Retreat offers convenient access to RM 620, shopping, dining & everyday essentials—without the longer drive into the community's deeper sections. Thoughtfully designed for everyday living & entertaining, the two-story floor plan features a spacious primary suite PLUS a versatile fifth bedroom or home office on the main level. Soaring ceilings & abundant natural light enhance the open-concept kitchen, dining & living areas. The kitchen offers an oversized island, stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry & abundant storage, with easy access to the living room and outdoor patio overlooking the peaceful greenbelt. The primary suite enjoys serene greenbelt views & features separate vanities & a generous walk-in closet. A dedicated laundry room & powder bath complete the main level, while plantation blinds throughout the home add a polished touch.

Upstairs, three bedrooms with walk-in closets, a full bathroom & a spacious secondary living area offer flexible space for a game room or playroom.

Backing directly to a natural greenbelt with no homes immediately behind, the property offers added privacy, peaceful views & a serene outdoor setting. Fully paid-off solar panels add energy efficiency and cost savings. Water softener included. Steiner Ranch amenities include multiple pools, tennis & pickleball courts, playgrounds, sports fields, a dog park & miles of hike-and-bike trails. The Lake Club on Lake Austin offers lakeside access, a covered pavilion & barbecue grills. Zoned to Vandegrift High School, this move-in-ready home brings together a convenient location, flexible main-level living, greenbelt privacy & owned solar.

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.