River Place is located in West Austin right off Ranch Road 2222 close to Ranch Road 620. It is a fabulous, master-planned waterfront community with an exclusive Golf oriented private Country Club. This community offers some of the best lake and hill country views to be found in the Austin area. Homes range from $400,000 to $6,000,000! Laid out with extreme care, the subdivision wraps around it’s top-quality private country club, with a hike and bike trail that menaders through the neighborhood under huge Pecan, oak and cedar trees. Three beautiful overlooks are along the roadways, and residents with kayaks and canoes can enjpy a private marina. The country club is one of the communities major attractions. It offers world-class golf that is hard to come by, when you add fine dining, social events, 48,000 square feet of clubhouse, 25 meter pool and a competitive tennis program, you can see why that River Place residents love their community.
River Place Schools
Kids in River Place attend one of three schools in Leander Independent School District: River Place Elementary, Canyon Ridge Middle School and Cedar Park High School or Vandegrift High School.
Leander ISD’s Vision is that “Every student is encouraged, supported, and challenged to achieve the highest levels of knowledge, skills, and character.” Each of these schools exemplifies this vision! River Place Elementary was rated “Exemplary” in 2010 by the State of Texas. The received Gold Performance Acknowledgements in Reading, Writing, Mathematics and Science. The school is conveniently located in the River Place Subdivision.
Canyon Ridge Middle School was also rated “Exemplary” by the State of Texas in 2010 and has also has Gold Performance Acknowledgements in Reading, Writing, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies. The school is located a short bus ride away.
Both Cedar Park High School and Vandegrift High School are recognized by the State of Texas for their Academic Program as well as Athletic Departments. They are both relatively new schools and are only a short bus ride away from the subdivision.
River Place Shopping and Dining
Residents of River Place can enjoy the convenience of grocery shopping at the local HEB located just down the road at RR620 and RR 2222. There are several places near River Place to dine! For a stunning view of Lake Travis try the always popular Oasis Restaurant! The Oasis features multi-level decks outside offering unobstructed views of Lake Travis. Right next door to the Oasis is the new Italian Restaurant – Soleil. Hudson’s at the Bend features fine dining with a wlak on the wild side! They often feature many different wild game choices with exotic sauces. And for your classic steak and potatoes try the new Steiner Ranch Steakhouse. They feature fantastic happy hour specials and gorgeous Hill Country and Lake views.
