Round Rock Neighborhoods With Parks, Pools and Trails

Round Rock Neighborhoods With Parks, Pools and Trails in 2026

If you're buying a home in Round Rock, the neighborhood can matter as much as the house itself. Parks, pools, the school zone, and how far you drive each day all shape your daily routine. Here's a real look at the top picks.

Cat Hollow Cat Hollow is built around an 11-acre park right in the middle of the neighborhood. There's a nature-themed playground, tennis and basketball courts, a pool, and open fields for sports. If you want a big park right inside the neighborhood, this one's hard to beat.

Teravista Teravista feels more like a resort than a subdivision. You get an 18-hole golf course, several pools, a fitness center, and walking trails. Buyers like it for the amenities.

Brushy Creek Brushy Creek has mature trees and big lots. Homes range from mid-century ranches to two-story colonials. It sits close to Great Oaks Elementary and other Round Rock ISD campuses.

Forest Creek Forest Creek suits buyers who want a long-term home in an older, settled part of Round Rock.

Behrens Ranch and Highlands at Mayfield Ranch Both sit in northwest Round Rock and offer playgrounds and community pools. Behrens Ranch has that polished, established feel. Highlands at Mayfield Ranch is newer, built around the mid-2010s, with open floor plans and energy-efficient homes.

How to pick the right one for you Start with what matters most to you: the school zone, the commute, or the amenities. Then look at how the neighborhood actually gets used: are the parks full on a Saturday, is the pool crowded, how far is the drive to work. A neighborhood can look perfect online and still not fit your daily routine.

Here's where I can help in a way most agents can't. I've been a licensed Realtor since 2016, broker and owner of 2020 Realty since 2020, and a licensed loan officer since 2024. That means once you find a street you like in one of these neighborhoods, I can run the numbers on the same call and tell you what the payment actually looks like. No second person, no waiting on someone else to call you back.

Ready to find your neighborhood? Text me PLAN and let's start the search.

Ai Tran, Realtor and Loan Officer Round Rock, TX 512-300-8611 https://www.AiTTran.com

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Ai Tran, NMLS #2627075. Loans through Loan Factory, NMLS #320841, in Texas and California only. Equal Housing Lender. Subject to underwriting approval; not all applicants qualify. Disclosures · Texas disclosures. This post was first published on 2026-07-12; market figures are as of that date.