12916 Appaloosa Chase Dr, Austin, TX 78732

Enjoy the Steiner Ranch lifestyle in this one-story charmer that combines comfort and functionality, making you feel right at home! Situated on a serene lot that backs to the top-rated Canyon Ridge Middle School and just within walking distance of the community center and parks, this 4-bedroom home is a true gem waiting to be discovered. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a spacious open floor plan with brand new modern flooring throughout the main living areas. The family room exudes warmth and comfort, complete with a fireplace and access to the back patio. The updated island kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring a bar, new dishwasher and garbage disposal, breakfast area, and granite counters. With its seamless flow into the family room, it allows you to engage with guests while preparing meals. Plus, a pantry ensures that all your storage needs are met with ease. Additionally, this home offers a separate formal dining, which can be used as a study/bonus room. Retreat to your private haven in the master suite. The fully renovated bath boasts dual vanities, free-standing tub, seamless glass shower, and an updated closet storage. Step outside into the fully-sodded backyard and uncover an oasis for outdoor living. The covered patio provides a shaded retreat, while the extended flagstone area is perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining. Additional upgrades include a new HVAC, water heater, sprinkler system, and storage solutions in the deep garage for large vehicles. Take advantage of Steiner's world-class amenities, including three community centers with pools, parks, playgrounds, tennis courts, 20-mile hiking trails, and a waterfront Lake Club on Lake Austin. Located in convenient proximity to prime shopping, dining establishments, and entertainment venues, this home ensures that you're never far from the vibrant energy of the city. Zoned for the exemplary-rated Leander ISD. Schedule a showing today and experience the Steiner Ranch lifestyle for yourself.

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.