2600 Shire Ridge Dr, Austin, TX 78732

Gorgeous 6 bedroom, 4 full bath home in Steiner Ranch within walking distance to Laura Welch Bush Elementary and Canyon Ridge Middle Schools. Spectacular back yard with a pool, spa, sport court, outdoor kitchen, and covered patio. The kitchen has granite counters, 42” cabinets, a breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, recessed lights, a pull-out faucet, & crown molding. The stainless steel appliances include a built-in oven, microwave, dishwasher, five-burner gas cooktop, & exhaust vent. The family room has a gas log fireplace with tile surround & wood mantel, built-in speakers, a mosaic glass ceiling light, & crown molding. The two-story dining room makes a great impression. The office has French doors and is wired for sound. The master bedroom has hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet, crown molding, & a ceiling fan with light fixture. The master bath includes a vanity with two sinks & granite counters, a whirlpool tub with tile surround, separate shower with tile surround, tile flooring, a linen closet, & water closet. Bedroom 2 is on the main level and has a walk-in closet and an adjacent full bath. Bedrooms 3 & 4 each have a walk-in closet and share a bath that has two sinks, tile flooring, & a separate wet area with a standard shower / tub combo. Bedroom 5 has a ceiling fan with light fixture, standard closet, interlocking rubber mat flooring, & a wall-mounted A/C unit making it a great exercise room. The sixth bedroom has a standard closet and ceiling light. Bath 4 has a vanity sink, tile flooring, & a standard shower / tub combo. The upstairs game room has built-in speakers and overlooks the back yard. Many windows throughout the home have plantation shutters. The laundry room has a deep basin sink, cabinets, a shelf, & hanging bar. Towne Square Community Center is a close by and features tennis courts, basketball court, sports fields, playground, dog park, and more.

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.