Cortaro is a boutique Hill Country community 31 lots off Ranch Road 12. Built by Ashton Woods Homes, Cortaro homes are generally more modern leaning while keeping the outsides looking more traditional. Lots hover around 3/4 of an acre and the builder takes care to orient the houses to ensure the maximum amount of privacy possible. Inside you’ll find high end appliances, stone or granite counters, open floor plans, and color schemes based more around grays and whites versus browns and beiges. With only one builder in the neighborhood, you will see some similarities in the houses. There are 7 floor plans (1 and 2 story) to choose from and they range from 2,967-4,183 sq ft with 3-5 bedrooms, 3-5 bathrooms and 2-3 car garages. If you’re looking for new construction in Dripping Springs, but don’t want to sacrifice lot size, Cortaro is a great place to start your search. Scroll Down to Read Our Cortaro Neighborhood Guide.
Cortaro Homes for Sale
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Cortaro Neighborhood Map
Cortaro is located off RR 12 in Dripping Springs. To get to Cortaro, take 290 to RR 12 and head north. Make a left on Cortaro Drive. Cortaro is shaded in red on the map below. Explore other Dripping Springs neighborhoods in our Dripping Springs Neighborhood Guide.
Cortaro Schools
Kids who live in Dripping Springs’ Cortaro neighborhood are served by the Dripping Springs ISD and will likely attend the following schools:
- Dripping Springs Elementary - 7/10
- Dripping Springs Middle - 6/10
- Dripping Springs High - 7/10
School ratings reflect Great Schools ratings as of April 2023. Ratings are subject to change at any time. Please verify ratings and boundaries with the school district.
Cortaro Tax Rate
The tax rate in Cortaro is 1.8834% as of the 2022 tax year, down from 2.15% as of the 2021 tax year, making it one of the least expensive tax rates in Dripping Springs for new construction.
Dripping Springs Realtor Specializing in Cortaro Homes


Rebecca Jacks and Raymond Stoklosa are Dripping Springs Realtors specializing in Cortaro homes. Whether you’re looking to buy or sell a home in Cortaro, Rebecca and Raymond know the area well and have the experience and tools necessary to make your next real estate transaction stress free. For more info about who we are and how we work, check out Buying a Home in Cortaro and Selling a Home in Cortaro.