The Complete Guide to Rancho Sienna

Rancho Sienna: The Complete Guide to One of Liberty Hill's Most Beloved Communities | 2026
Liberty Hill & Georgetown, TX  |  Community Spotlight  |  2026

Rancho Sienna: The Complete Guide to One of Liberty Hill's Most Beloved Communities

Ronald Reagan Blvd at Sienna Trail Road  |  Liberty Hill ISD  |  Georgetown, TX  |  Updated 2026

If you have been researching neighborhoods in the Liberty Hill and Georgetown area, chances are you have come across Rancho Sienna. It comes up in conversations constantly, and once you understand what makes it different from other master-planned communities in this part of Central Texas, it is easy to see why.

Rancho Sienna is not the biggest or the splashiest community in the area. It is something better than that. It is a community that was designed around the land it was built on rather than in spite of it, and that distinction shows in ways that are hard to fully appreciate until you actually visit. This guide gives you the complete picture, the history, the amenities, the schools, the pricing, and an honest look at who this community is the right fit for and who it might not be.

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Rancho Sienna  |  Ronald Reagan Blvd, Georgetown TX  |  Liberty Hill ISD
Over 500 acres of Hill Country terrain with nearly 100 acres preserved as parks, trails, and greenbelts

Rancho Sienna sits along the boundary between Liberty Hill and Georgetown, set on more than 500 acres of rolling Hill Country terrain. Nearly 100 of those acres are dedicated to parks, trails, greenbelts, and open space, making this one of the most nature-forward master-planned communities in Williamson County. Development began around 2011 and the vision from the start was to preserve the natural beauty of the land while offering all the amenities of modern living.

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Total acres in the Rancho Sienna community
100
Acres of parks, trails, and greenbelts preserved in the community
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SchoolDigger rating for the on-site Rancho Sienna Elementary
Mid $300s
Entry price point for homes in Rancho Sienna in 2026
7,000+
Square feet in The Sienna House clubhouse
2.46%
Approximate property tax rate for Rancho Sienna in 2025

What Makes Rancho Sienna Feel Different

There is something that people who visit Rancho Sienna for the first time notice right away, and it is not the amenities or the homes. It is the trees. This community was built around mature heritage oaks, cedar, and native vegetation that were already here long before the first home went up. In a region where most new construction clears the land completely and starts from scratch, Rancho Sienna took a different approach. The gentle slopes, winding creeks, and tree canopy were incorporated into the design rather than removed, and the result is a neighborhood that looks and feels genuinely established even in the sections that were built more recently.

It is a really nice quality construction neighborhood. It is established with large trees, and most new-build neighborhoods do not have that. So you get the perks of a new build and an established neighborhood feel at the same time.

That combination of newer construction quality with older landscape character is genuinely rare, and it is one of the first things buyers mention when they fall in love with this community. The other thing they mention is the quiet. Rancho Sienna sits far enough from the main commercial corridors that it has a genuinely peaceful, unhurried feel, while still being just minutes from H-E-B on Bar W Marketplace, and a reasonable drive to everything opening along the 183 corridor.

The Amenities at Rancho Sienna

The Sienna House is the anchor of community life at Rancho Sienna. A 7,000-plus square foot clubhouse serving as the heart of the neighborhood, it includes a fitness center, a resort-style pool with a splash pad, and gathering areas that host community events throughout the year including live music nights, movie nights, and community picnics. Beyond The Sienna House, the community has invested heavily in the outdoor experience that the 500-acre property makes possible.

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Resort-Style Pool and Splash Pad
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Full Fitness Center at The Sienna House
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Miles of Hike and Bike Trails
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Five Catch-and-Release Fishing Ponds
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Bark n' Park Dog Park
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Community Garden
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Basketball, Bocce, and Volleyball Courts
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Playgrounds Throughout the Community
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Outdoor Dining Room and Picnic Areas

What stands out about the amenity design at Rancho Sienna is that it feels proportionate to the scale of the community rather than overwhelming. Every amenity here is woven into the natural landscape rather than built on top of it. The trails wind through shaded paths and wildflower meadows. The fishing ponds are surrounded by native vegetation. The gathering areas feel like natural extensions of the outdoor environment rather than constructed entertainment zones. It is a subtle but meaningful difference from communities that stack amenities for marketing purposes without considering how they integrate into daily life.

Schools: What Families Living in Rancho Sienna Can Expect

Liberty Hill ISD  |  Rancho Sienna School Pipeline  |  2026 to 2027
Every student in Rancho Sienna attends Liberty Hill ISD, one of the top-ranked districts in Texas.
Elementary  |  PK to 5
Rancho Sienna Elementary
5-Star SchoolDigger
Middle  |  6 to 8
Santa Rita Middle School
A-minus Niche
High School  |  9 to 12
Legacy Ranch High School
New  |  Opening 2026

One of the most significant advantages of Rancho Sienna is that the on-site Rancho Sienna Elementary earns a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, making it one of the top-rated elementary schools in all of Williamson County. The campus is currently being expanded to 1,000-student capacity to meet growing enrollment demand. Under the 2026 to 2027 LHISD boundary update, Rancho Sienna students attend Santa Rita Middle School and then Legacy Ranch High School. Families should verify their specific address at libertyhill.txed.net/zones before purchasing, as boundary assignments can change.

Homes and Pricing in Rancho Sienna

One of the things I appreciate most about Rancho Sienna is the range. This is not a community built for one type of buyer. The mix of builders and home styles means that the community genuinely serves first-time buyers, growing families, move-up buyers, and people looking for a higher-end Hill Country home all in the same neighborhood. Here is how the pricing breaks down in 2026.

Mid $300s to low $400s
Entry-level homes typically ranging from 1,700 to 2,200 square feet. Often single-story floor plans from builders like D.R. Horton. Popular with first-time buyers and empty nesters looking to downsize into a lower-maintenance home in a well-amenitied community.
Mid $400s to low $500s
The sweet spot for growing families. Two-story homes in the 2,200 to 3,000 square foot range with open floor plans, covered patios, and the space most families need. This is where the largest share of Rancho Sienna's inventory sits, and where the value proposition is strongest.
$500s to $850K+
Larger homes from 3,000 to 4,100-plus square feet, often with premium finishes, outdoor living areas, and larger lots. Builders like Sitterle, Perry Homes, and Partners in Building operate in this range. These are move-up homes designed for buyers who want a premium experience without leaving the community they love.

Homes in Rancho Sienna are built by a mix of respected Central Texas builders. Here is a look at who has built and is actively building in the community.

Perry Homes Lennar D.R. Horton Pulte Homes Sitterle Homes Chesmar Homes Tri Pointe Homes Grand Endeavor Homes Partners in Building

Resale opportunities in Rancho Sienna are also worth exploring, and in the current market they represent some of the best value in the community. Homes that were purchased during 2020 and 2021 and upgraded by their owners are now coming back to market with meaningful improvements already completed, and buyers are getting those upgrades at prices that reflect today's adjusted market rather than the peak.

Why Families Keep Choosing Rancho Sienna

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It genuinely looks and feels different from other master-planned communities
Most master-planned communities in this area were built on cleared land and then landscaped after the fact. Rancho Sienna was built around what was already there. The mature heritage oaks, the rolling terrain, the winding creekbeds. That gives the community a character and a sense of rootedness that newer, flatter communities simply cannot replicate no matter how much they spend on landscaping.
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An on-site 5-star rated elementary school that families can walk to
Rancho Sienna Elementary is located inside the community, earns a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, and is currently being expanded to a 1,000-student capacity. For families with young children, having a top-rated elementary within walking or biking distance of home is one of those quality-of-life features that shapes daily life in a very tangible way. Morning drop-off is a different experience when you are not fighting traffic to get there.
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Trails, ponds, and green space that residents actually use
With nearly 100 acres of parks, trails, and open space woven throughout the community, outdoor life at Rancho Sienna is genuinely integrated into how residents spend their time. The fishing ponds are stocked and accessible. The trails connect different parts of the community and wind through the most scenic terrain on the property. This is not just amenity marketing. It is a lifestyle that residents actually live.
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A tight-knit community feel that is harder to find in larger master-plans
Rancho Sienna is intentionally more intimate than some of the larger communities nearby. The community garden, the Outdoor Dining Room events, the regular gatherings at The Sienna House. All of it creates a social environment where neighbors genuinely know each other. Families who have moved here from larger cities consistently describe Rancho Sienna as the place where they finally started feeling like they were part of something.
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A location that works without feeling like it is in the middle of everything
Rancho Sienna sits on Ronald Reagan Boulevard between Liberty Hill and Georgetown, which means H-E-B is less than a mile away in the Bar W Marketplace, downtown Georgetown is about 10 miles east, and Liberty Hill's growing retail corridor including the new Costco is just a few miles west. The community has genuine access without feeling like it is surrounded by commercial density, which is a balance a lot of buyers are actively searching for.

Is Rancho Sienna Right for Your Family?

Rancho Sienna is a strong fit if you
Value natural surroundings and mature trees over a flat, uniform aesthetic. Want Liberty Hill ISD with an on-site 5-star elementary. Are looking in the mid $300s to $850K range. Prefer a community with genuine outdoor amenities over resort-scale entertainment. Want a tighter, more intimate community feel than the largest master-plans in the area.
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Think twice about Rancho Sienna if you
Want the largest possible amenity package including multiple pools, splash parks, and a full lifestyle events calendar. Need to be closer to the main 183 commercial corridor for daily errands. Are looking for a community with a wider range of price points below $350K. Prefer newer, more uniform architecture over a mix of styles and builders across a larger timeline.
Rancho Sienna Quick Facts for Buyers
  • Location: Ronald Reagan Blvd at Sienna Trail Rd, Georgetown TX 78628 (Liberty Hill ISD)
  • Size: 500-plus acres with nearly 100 acres of parks and green space
  • Home prices: Mid $300s to $850K-plus depending on size and finish level
  • Property tax rate: Approximately 2.46% for 2025 tax year
  • Schools: Rancho Sienna Elementary (5-star) / Santa Rita Middle / Legacy Ranch High School, all Liberty Hill ISD
  • On-site amenity center: The Sienna House, 7,000-plus sq ft clubhouse with pool, fitness center, and event spaces
  • Outdoor amenities: Miles of trails, five fishing ponds, dog park, community garden, sports courts
  • Builders: Perry Homes, Lennar, D.R. Horton, Pulte, Sitterle, Chesmar, Tri Pointe, Grand Endeavor, Partners in Building
  • Nearby: H-E-B less than 1 mile, Georgetown 10 miles east, Costco Liberty Hill 5 miles west

Rancho Sienna is one of those communities that rewards people who take the time to visit before they decide. The photos are nice, but they do not capture what it feels like to walk through the trails in the evening, to see the oaks towering over the green space, or to understand how quiet and settled it feels even as the communities around it continue to grow. If you have been considering this area and you have not toured Rancho Sienna yet, it belongs on your list before you make any decisions.

I have helped buyers find homes in Rancho Sienna and I know this community well. If you want a tour, a current look at what is available, or just a conversation about whether it is the right fit compared to other communities in Liberty Hill and Georgetown, reach out any time.

Interested in Rancho Sienna or want to compare it to other Liberty Hill communities?

I know this community well and I am happy to walk you through what is available, what the schools look like for your kids, and whether it is the right fit for your family. Reach out any time.