Built starting in the late 2000s with building continuing today (2022), Rio Ancho is one of Liberty Hill’s larger communities. Located at Old Highway 29 and Highway 29, Rio Ancho is convenient for someone needing to get around town easily. The neighborhood is split between the Liberty Hill ISD and the Burnet ISD, with the Liberty Hill ISD being the more desirable of the two. Builders include many local, custom builders like Acosta Company, Andrews Signature Homes, CTL Homes, Drennan Day Homes, Garrett Signature Homes, Grand Endeavor Homes, Group 3 Homes, Hill Country Artisan Builders, Hollywood Custom Homes, Juniper Custom Homes, Kevan James Construction, One7 Design, Pacesetter and Riemann Custom Homes. With a list like this, you won’t find your typical cookie cutter looking neighborhood. Floorplans and architectural designs are unique, which is another big draw to the neighborhood. Lot sizes range between 3/4 to just over 1 acre, so you’ll have space for your own outdoor living areas and pools. Inside you’ll find gourmet kitchens with plenty of counter space, high end finish outs and open floorplans. If you’re looking for a custom home in a peaceful neighborhood setting, Rio Ancho is a great place to start your search. Scroll Down to Read Our Rio Ancho Neighborhood Guide.
Rio Ancho Homes for Sale
Rio Ancho Neighborhood Map
Rio Ancho is located at the western end of Liberty Hill. To get to Rio Ancho, take 183 to 29 and head west. Make a left on Old Highway 29. Make a left on Lost Prairie Trail. Rio Ancho is shaded in green on the map below. Explore other Liberty Hill neighborhoods in our Liberty Hill Neighborhood Guide. Scroll down to continue reading our Rio Ancho neighborhood guide.
Rio Ancho Schools
Kids who live in Rio Ancho are served by the Liberty Hill ISD (if located in Williamson County) or the Burnet ISD (if located in Burnet County). Here are the schools in each of those districts that kids are likely to attend.
Liberty Hill ISD Schools
- Liberty Hill Elementary - 5/10
- Liberty Hill Middle - 5/10
- Liberty Hill High - 5/10
School ratings reflect Great Schools ratings as of June 2024. Ratings are subject to change at any time. Please verify ratings and boundaries with the school district.
Burnet ISD Schools
- Bertram Elementary - 3/10
- Burnet Middle - 4/10
- Burnet High - 5/10
School ratings reflect Great Schools ratings as of June 2024. Ratings are subject to change at any time. Please verify ratings and boundaries with the school district.
Rio Ancho Tax Rate
Rio Ancho homeowners enjoy a lower than average tax rate. The property tax rate is 1.6146% if located in Williamson County and 1.3338% if located in Burnet County as of the 2023 tax year. The property tax rate was 1.7873% if located in Williamson County and 1.5226% if located in Burnet County as of the 2022 tax year.
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Liberty Hill Realtor Specializing in Rio Ancho
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Rebecca Jacks and Raymond Stoklosa are Liberty Hill Realtors specializing in Rio Ancho homes. Whether you’re looking to buy or sell a home in Rio Ancho, 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 Rio Ancho and Selling a Home in Rio Ancho.
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