5211 Watusi Bend Bnd, Austin, TX 78732

4 bed and 3 full bath 2 storey east facing home which is less than 6 months old. Majestic cathedral ceilings in the family room, a huge gourmet kitchen with an island that can seat 5 stools, an oversized dining room and a huge covered patio, Beautiful floor to ceiling custom cabinets in Master Closet and second bathroom closet. The custom cabinets are the Avera collection from the container store. Beautiful Elpha Decor Custom closet in downstairs bedrooms with white finish.Nice roller shades and blinds everywhere in the house. The roller shades allow for a future installation of motors if the owner so desires. The Master and downstairs bedroom shades provide shielding from the sun and privacy. Shades in the living room and kitchen (same pattern and color) provide privacy but allow light to come in.Garage coating and epoxy with lifetime warranty. Tall and deep custom cabinets and an overhead rack in the garage.Award winning Steiner Ranch is nestled between two lakes, has over 20 miles of trails, multiple pools, exercise classes, sport courts, social events, private lake club on Lake Austin, proximity to Lake Travis.

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.