12324 Salida Del Sol Pass, Austin, TX 78732

DEAL ALERT! Here’s what you’re going to love about 12324 Salida Del Sol: the POOL, the fun backyard, and the LOCATION. THE LOCATION: Ideally positioned on a spacious corner lot in the Rio Mesa section (one of Steiner Ranch’s most sought-after pockets) this home is just a short walk to both the elementary and middle schools, as well as the community center, pools, playgrounds, and athletic fields. THE POOL & BACKYARD: Designed for fun and entertaining, the backyard features an awesome sport pool (built in 2014), a covered patio with built-in BBQ grill, and expansive decking areas perfect for hanging out, dining, and hosting friends. THE INTERIOR: Inside you’ll appreciate the thoughtful updates and welcoming feel, including modern LVP flooring, custom shutters, and a kitchen that checks all the boxes with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a glass tile backsplash, and a convenient built-in desk area for work or homework. MORE TO LOVE: The spacious primary suite offers peaceful views of the backyard and pool, while the en-suite bath includes dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and a large walk-in closet. Upstairs you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms with walk-in closets, along with a game room featuring a private balcony overlooking the pool below. THE COMMUNITY: Steiner Ranch residents enjoy multiple parks, miles of scenic hiking and biking trails, lake access, sport courts, and year-round community events, all served by highly regarded Leander ISD schools.

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.