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River Heights Overlook – Gated Privacy and Hill Country Views in Steiner Ranch

Tucked away at the end of Country Trails Lane, River Heights Overlook is a quiet, gated enclave in Steiner Ranch offering privacy, mature landscaping, and elevated Hill Country living. With homes backing to the greenbelt and several enjoying panoramic Lake Austin views, this neighborhood blends luxury and seclusion in one of the most peaceful corners of the community.

Spacious Homes with Scenic Backdrops

Homes in River Heights Overlook range from approximately 3,900 to 5,000 square feet, and are thoughtfully designed with open layouts, large windows, and high-end finishes that maximize both comfort and connection to the natural surroundings. Mature trees and carefully landscaped yards contribute to the neighborhood’s tranquil atmosphere, while most homes back to protected greenbelt for added privacy.

Ideal for Nature Lovers and Active Families

River Heights Overlook is perfectly positioned between the River Heights Trail and Westridge Canyon Trail, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts who value quick access to hiking, biking, and nature walks. It’s also a short walk to the Town Square Community Center, which includes:

  • Two swimming pools

  • A playground and clubhouse

  • Tennis courts and a soccer field

Walkable to Top-Rated Schools

The neighborhood is within walking distance of both Laura W. Bush Elementary and Canyon Ridge Middle School, making it especially appealing for families. High school students attend Vandegrift High School, completing a strong academic path within the acclaimed Leander Independent School District.

Luxury, Seclusion, and Community Access

River Heights Overlook is ideal for buyers seeking a luxury home in a low-traffic, gated setting with sweeping views and natural beauty. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee with a canyon view or walking your kids to school, this neighborhood offers a refined, quiet lifestyle without sacrificing access to the full suite of Steiner Ranch amenities.

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Schools In The Area

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River Ridge Elementary School 512-570-7300 Public KG-5
Canyon Ridge Middle School 512-570-3500 Public 6-8
Bridges Academy Austin 512-506-1980 Private 1-12
River Ridge Elementary School 512-570-7300 Public KG-5
Laura Welch Bush Elementary School 512-570-6100 Public PK-5
Steiner Ranch Elementary School 512-570-5700 Public KG-5
School in the Hills 512-266-6160 Private PK-KG
Canyon Ridge Middle School 512-570-3500 Public 6-8
River Ridge Elementary School 512-570-7300 Public KG-5
Laura Welch Bush Elementary School 512-570-6100 Public PK-5
Steiner Ranch Elementary School 512-570-5700 Public KG-5
Bridges Academy Austin 512-506-1980 Private 1-12
Canyon Ridge Middle School 512-570-3500 Public 6-8
Bridges Academy Austin 512-506-1980 Private 1-12
Bridges Academy Austin 512-506-1980 Private 1-12

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