13221 Appaloosa Chase Dr, Austin, TX 78732

Stunning 4/3.5/2 home nestled in a cul-de-sac w/few homes in highly sought-after Steiner Ranch! This property backs to a greenbelt which offers great privacy - not to mention the addtl green space across from cul-de-sac! The formal entry boasts a soaring ceiling, chandelier & elegant wood/tile floor design. The formal dining room is to the right of the entry & features wood flooring, crown molding, & chandelier. Dining room is large enough to fit a full-size table. As you continue through the entry you'll step into the 2-story family room w/ wood flooring, ceiling fan, and fireplace with mantel. The island kitchen is a chef's dream & is equipped w/ sleek granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, recessed lighting, SS appliances including a built-in gas oven & gas cooktop, & a large walk-in pantry! The primary ensuite is on the main floor & features carpet flooring, ceiling fan, & fantastic walk-in closet w/ plenty of shelving for storage. Primary bathroom offers a dual vanity with granite countertop, large garden tub, & separate walk-in shower. The elegant two-tone wood staircase leads to the second floor where there is a loft space w/ cool custom shelving. Shut the doors to the bonus/game room to keep the noise in! This large flex space can be used as a game room, media room, home office, virtual learning, workout room, playroom, etc. Also on the second floor are 3 addtl bedrooms w/ good closet space & two full guest bathrooms updated w/ granite countertop. Entertain guests outdoors under the 500+ SF wrap-around back deck w/ pine ceiling. Heat up the BBQ, take a nap on a lounge chair, play games, dine, or watch the sunset from a rocking chair! Bump out in the garage allows room for a workbench. Walking distance to elementary & middle school.

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.