Walnut Springs is a community of custom homes in Georgetown. Walnut Springs homes were built in the late 2000s to 2017. Homes were either built by an owner who bought a lot and built a custom home or built as a spec by one of these builders: Wilde Wood Construction, Killian Custom Homes, Graves, Cockrum, Destiny Builders. Build out is now complete, so you can’t build, but you can buy one of these well designed custom homes on the resale market. Homes sit on acre plus lots and come with things today’s buyers are looking for: gourmet kitchens, stainless steel appliances, oversized pantry, high ceilings, one bathroom for every bedroom, lots of windows and hard floors. Outside, many of the homes have outdoor kitchens and outdoor living spaces. Our Walnut Springs neighborhood guide will tell you everything you need to know, from what the neighborhood looks like to its amenities, popular coffee spots, gyms, and more. Scroll Down to Read our Walnut Springs Neighborhood Guide.
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Walnut Springs is located off FM 3405 and can be accessed from Sebastian Lane. Walnut Springs is shaded in blue on the map below. Explore other Georgetown neighborhoods in our Georgetown Neighborhood Guide. Scroll down to continue reading our Walnut Springs neighborhood guide.
What Does the Walnut Springs Neighborhood Look Like?
Walnut Springs is a community of just 100 custom-built homes. The streets here are well-maintained, with no sidewalks, but are still walkable for those evening strolls or morning jogs. The lots feature mature trees, native landscaping blended with lush grass, and plenty of space for outdoor living.
The neighborhood has a rural feel while being just minutes from Georgetown city amenities.
What Do the Homes in Walnut Springs Look Like?
The homes in Walnut Springs were built primarily in the 2000s and 2010s and sit on generous one-acre lots. Each property is a custom creation showcasing unique architectural styles and high-end finishes. Whether you’re looking for a modern aesthetic or a traditional design, Walnut Springs offers variety.
The property tax rate is 1.5556% as of the 2025 tax year (see the Property Tax Rate section below).
What's It Like Living in Walnut Springs?
Walnut Springs has spacious lots, a quiet atmosphere, and mature trees, with shopping and dining a short drive away.
The lots provide privacy while the neighborhood stays close to town.
Neighborhood Amenities
Walnut Springs offers convenient access to local amenities.
- Proximity to Nature: Explore nearby parks or simply enjoy the natural beauty in your own backyard.
- Connectivity: Easy access to Georgetown’s square, wineries, breweries, and more.
- Quiet Retreat: A serene environment with no through traffic.
For larger community events or meetings, the Walnut Springs HOA plays a vital role in keeping residents connected and informed.
Why Do Home Buyers Choose Walnut Springs?
Walnut Springs attracts home buyers for several reasons:
- Spacious one-acre lots and custom-built homes provide a unique, high-quality living experience.
- Property tax rate of 1.5556% as of the 2025 tax year.
- Located near Georgetown’s square, with Austin about 30 to 45 minutes away.
- Mature landscaping gives the neighborhood a rural feel.
It suits buyers who want a rural feel close to town.
How’s the Commute to and From Walnut Springs?
Commuting from Walnut Springs is straightforward and convenient. Located just minutes from I-35 and SH-29, you’re well-connected to Georgetown and Austin. Whether you’re commuting for work or leisure, you won’t struggle to get where you need to go.
- To Georgetown Square: ~10-15 minutes
- To Austin: ~30-45 minutes
Walnut Springs Property Tax Rate
The property tax rate for Georgetown's Walnut Springs neighborhood is 1.5556% as of the 2025 tax year, up from 1.5512% as of the 2024 year. It was 1.5182% as of the 2023 tax year, down from 1.683% as of the 2022 tax year. The property tax rate was 1.7718% as of the 2021 tax year.
Walnut Springs Schools
Homes in Georgetown's Walnut Springs neighborhood are served by the Georgetown ISD and are zoned to the following schools:
- Ford Elementary - 9/10
- Benold Middle - 8/10
- Georgetown High - 7/10
School ratings reflect Great Schools ratings as of November 2026. Ratings are subject to change at any time. Please verify ratings and boundaries with the school district.
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Walnut Springs Sold Data - What Walnut Springs Homes Actually Sold For
What sold recently in Walnut Springs and for how much? Where can I find pictures of homes that actually sold? How many days does it take to sell a home in Walnut Springs? How many homes are currently for sale in Walnut Springs? What’s the median sold price in Walnut Springs? What does the 90 day historic market trend look like in Walnut Springs? How’s the Walnut Springs market trending?
All of these questions (and more!) can be answered on our Walnut Springs Sold Data Report.
Walnut Springs Market Stats — 12 Months (10/1/2025 – 9/30/2026)
Based on a limited number of sales — figures may not reflect the full range of homes in the neighborhood.
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Bed / Bath Range | 4 beds, 3–5 baths |
| Median Sale Price | $750,000 |
| Price Range | $655,182 – $825,000 |
| Median Price Per Sq Ft | $246 |
| Median Home Size | 2,908 sq ft |
| Median Days on Market | 27 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100% |
Data sourced from Unlock MLS. 12 months ending September 2026. Statistics deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Walnut Springs HOA Dues
| Walnut Springs HOA | $150 / annually |
Dues shown as reported and deemed reliable but not guaranteed. HOA fees, special assessments, and terms can change at any time. Buyers should confirm current dues directly with the HOA or management company before making an offer.
Walnut Springs Home Price History
Curious how home prices in Walnut Springs have trended? Here’s a five-year look at closed sales from 2022 through 2026 YTD.
Years with 5 or fewer sales may not reflect the full range of homes in the neighborhood.
| Year | Homes Sold | Median Sale Price | YoY | Price Range | Median $/SqFt | Median Home Size | Median Beds/Baths | Median DOM | Sale-to-List |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | $950,000 | — | $735,000–$975,000 | $333 | 2,843 sq ft | 4bd/3ba | 3 days | 100% |
| 2023 | 4 | $807,775 | ▼ 15.0% | $781,000–$885,000 | $265 | 3,064 sq ft | 4bd/3ba | 63 days | 97% |
| 2024 | 3 | $820,000 | ▲ 1.5% | $760,000–$835,000 | $293 | 2,786 sq ft | 4bd/3ba | 61 days | 98% |
| 2025 | 5 | $785,000 | ▼ 4.3% | $750,000–$930,000 | $244 | 3,179 sq ft | 4bd/3ba | 75 days | 99% |
| 2026 YTD | 5 | $750,000 | ▼ 4.5% | $655,182–$825,000 | $246 | 2,908 sq ft | 4bd/3ba | 27 days | 100% |
Data sourced from Unlock MLS (ACTRIS). 2026 figures reflect year-to-date sales through 10/13/2026. Year-over-year change is calculated against the most recent prior year with recorded sales. Statistics deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Walnut Springs Days on Market Trend
How fast are Walnut Springs homes selling? Here's a five-year look at how long homes sat on the market before going under contract, from 2022 through 2026 YTD.
| Year | Homes Sold | Median Days on Market | Avg Days on Market |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | 3 days | 16 days |
| 2023 | 4 | 63 days | 58 days |
| 2024 | 3 | 61 days | 60 days |
| 2025 | 5 | 75 days | 65 days |
| 2026 YTD | 5 | 27 days | 60 days |
Data sourced from Unlock MLS. 2026 figures reflect year-to-date sales through October 2026. Statistics deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The Best Coffee Shops to Work From
Walnut Springs is close to several excellent coffee shops that are perfect for remote work or simply enjoying a latte with friends. A few local favorites include:
- 309 Coffee in Georgetown offers cozy vibes, great coffee, and plenty of seating.
- Cianfrani Coffee is another local hotspot, known for its quiet ambiance and strong brews.
- Sweet Lemon Kitchen—a hybrid cafe and restaurant—is charming and perfect for casual work sessions.
Our Favorite Restaurants and Bars
Dining out near Walnut Springs means access to some of Georgetown’s tastiest spots. Here are a few favorites to consider once you’ve settled in this wonderful neighborhood.
- Monument Cafe for nostalgic diner vibes and classic comfort food.
- Mesquite Creek Outfitters offers a unique blend of craft beer, wine, and shopping, all while hosting live music events that create a lively and welcoming atmosphere.
- Blue Corn Harvest serves up mouthwatering Southwestern fare in a relaxed setting.
Where to Work Out and Stay Active
Staying active in and around Walnut Springs is easy with several workout options nearby.
- Gyms: Head to Planet Fitness or Orangetheory Fitness for effective workouts tailored to your fitness level and goals.
- Outdoor Activities: Take advantage of Georgetown’s San Gabriel Park, where you can hike, bike, or picnic along the scenic river trail.
- Yoga lovers will enjoy FlowYoga Georgetown for relaxation and mindfulness classes.
An active lifestyle is effortlessly integrated into daily life here.
Fun Things to Do
From local events to nearby attractions, there’s no shortage of fun when living in Walnut Springs.
- Georgetown Square regularly hosts festivals, farmers' markets, and community events.
- Inner Space Caverns, a short drive away, offers underground exploration for adventure enthusiasts.
- Local Wineries and Breweries are perfect for scenic afternoons tasting local craft beverages.
There’s something for everyone here.
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Pros and Cons of Living in Walnut Springs
Pros
- A community of about 100 custom-built homes on acre-plus lots, with mature trees and no sidewalks.
- Homes built in the late 2000s to 2017 include gourmet kitchens, high ceilings, one bathroom for every bedroom, and many have outdoor kitchens.
- Located off FM 3405 and accessed from Sebastian Lane, with no through traffic.
- Zoned to Georgetown ISD schools: Ford Elementary (9/10), Benold Middle (8/10), and Georgetown High (7/10).
- HOA dues are $150 per year, as shown in the HOA table above.
- Property tax rate of 1.5556% as of the 2025 tax year.
- Georgetown Square is about 10 to 15 minutes away, and Austin is about 30 to 45 minutes away.
Cons / Trade-offs
- Build out is complete, so there are no lots to build on and buyers purchase on the resale market.
- There is no community pool.
- Sales are limited, with 5 closed in the past 12 months, and the median sale price has moved from $950,000 in 2022 to $750,000 in 2026 year to date, based on three to five sales a year.
- Streets have no sidewalks, though they are still walkable.
- Shopping and dining are a short drive away rather than inside the neighborhood.
Who it fits: Buyers who want a custom home on an acre or more with a rural feel, close to Georgetown, and are comfortable buying on the resale market. Who should look elsewhere: Buyers who want a community pool or park, sidewalks, new construction, or a neighborhood with more frequent resale activity.
Frequently Asked Questions About Walnut Springs
No. Walnut Springs does not have a community pool.
Walnut Springs has about 100 custom-built homes on acre-plus lots. Build out is complete, so buyers purchase on the resale market.
Homes were built in the late 2000s to 2017, either by an owner who bought a lot and built a custom home or as a spec home by builders including Wilde Wood Construction, Killian Custom Homes, Graves, Cockrum, and Destiny Builders.
The property tax rate is 1.5556% as of the 2025 tax year. HOA dues are $150 per year. Confirm current dues with the HOA before making an offer.
Walnut Springs is served by Georgetown ISD and zoned to Ford Elementary (9/10), Benold Middle (8/10), and Georgetown High (7/10). Ratings are GreatSchools ratings. Verify boundaries with the school district.
Georgetown Square is about 10 to 15 minutes away, and Austin is about 30 to 45 minutes away. Walnut Springs is off FM 3405 and accessed from Sebastian Lane. Drive times vary with traffic.
In the 12 months ending September 30, 2026, 5 homes sold with a median sale price of $750,000 and a price range of $655,182 to $825,000. The median home size was 2,908 square feet. With a small number of sales, the figures may not reflect the full range of homes.
Your New Home Awaits in Walnut Springs
Walnut Springs offers custom homes on one-acre lots with a rural feel, close to Georgetown.
If you’re ready to explore available homes or want guidance from experienced Walnut Springs buyer’s agents, get in touch with us today. We’ll help make your dream of living in Walnut Springs a reality.
Georgetown Realtor Specializing in Walnut Springs Homes
Rebecca Jacks and Raymond Stoklosa are Georgetown Realtors specializing in Walnut Springs homes. Whether you're looking to buy or sell a home in Walnut Springs, 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 Walnut Springs and Selling a Home in Georgetown.
