12716 Monterey Path, Austin, TX 78732

Discover your dream home in the highly sought-after Steiner Ranch neighborhood of Austin! This beautiful two-story home is nestled on a well-sized corner lot on a cul-de-sac street. Step inside and be greeted by a grand foyer, unveiling an open floor plan with hand-scraped wood floors, 18" tiles, and tall ceilings. The neutral paint colors and abundant natural light create a serene ambiance that will make you feel right at home. To the left of the foyer, the elegant formal living room awaits. Indulge your inner chef in the spacious gourmet kitchen, featuring a sizable island, granite countertops, raised-panel cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. The adjacent breakfast area overlooks the inviting two-story family room, complete with a cozy fireplace. Need a quiet sanctuary for work or study? The office on the main floor provides the perfect environment for productivity and focus. Retreat to the spacious primary bedroom upstairs. The double-vanity bath with heated floors, garden tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet, offers a private haven where you can unwind after a long day. All secondary bedrooms are also situated upstairs. A handful of windows have clear UV/sun film which helps reduce summer heat! Come out and explore the spacious backyard oasis with a covered patio and privacy under large shade trees – there’s plenty of room to add your dream pool! This wonderful home, with all its amazing features, is located within walking distance of the acclaimed River Ridge Elementary! To top it off, you’ll have access to nearby shopping centers, restaurants, and world-class amenities. From the community centers with pools to Lake Austin with its waterfront Lake Club, there's no shortage of places to relax and unwind. And if you're feeling more adventurous, you can explore the 20 miles of hiking trails, play a game of tennis, or take your furry friend to the dog park for some playtime. Come see this property today and start living your best hill country life!

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.