Canyon Creek Homes for Sale

About Canyon Creek

Canyon Creek is a planned community located in the far northwest corner of Austin, Texas. Developed by the Blanton Company in the late 1980s on former ranchland once owned by U.S. Congressman J. J. Pickle, the neighborhood is known for its beautifully landscaped entrance, gently rolling hills, and broad tree-lined boulevards. This serene environment offers a blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it a prime choice for those looking to buy a home in Canyon Creek.

Community Amenities

• Parks and Trails: Canyon Creek features several parks, including Trailhead Park, which offers a soccer field, basketball court, baseball diamond, BBQ grills, and an events pavilion. The neighborhood also has a hike and bike trail that runs through it.
• Pool and Recreation: Residents have access to a junior Olympic pool with changing rooms and a baby splash pool. Additionally, there are tennis courts, a basketball court, and a playground area.
• Nature and Wildlife: The neighborhood is bordered by the Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge, providing protected habitat for endangered species such as the golden-cheeked warbler and black-capped vireo.

Education

Canyon Creek is served by two highly respected school districts: Round Rock Independent School District (RRISD) and Leander Independent School District (LISD).

• Round Rock ISD:
  • Canyon Creek Elementary School: A National Blue Ribbon school located within the neighborhood.
  • Grisham Middle School: An International Baccalaureate World School.
  • Westwood High School: An Exemplary high school ranked highly in U.S. News and World Report surveys.
• Leander ISD:
  • Grandview Hills Elementary School: An International Baccalaureate World School.
  • Four Points Middle School
  • Vandegrift High School

Nearby Private Schools

• Hill Country Bible School (K-12)
• Summit Christian Academy (K-12)
• Canyon Creek Preschool (birth - 5 years)

Nearby University

Concordia University Texas: A private four-year university located on the grounds of the former Schlumberger corporate campus.

Community Life

The neighborhood is managed by the Canyon Creek Homeowners' Association (HOA), which provides detailed information about community life, amenities, and events through its website.

Notable Organizations and Businesses in the Area

• Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge
• Lakeline Mall