Buck Steiner was born in 1899 and later traveled the country in wild-west shows. Buck's son Tommy ran a growing real estate business and an emerging rodeo company that produced rodeos all over the world. Both Buck and Tommy are members of the National Cowboy Hall of Fame and the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame.  Roughly 25 years ago the Steiner family sold their family parcel. The land, approximately 4,600 acres, is now the home of the Steiner Ranch community. The Steiners still own a couple of small parcels of land in the community development. 

Located between FM 2222 and Mansfield Dam on RM 620, Steiner is conveniently located to 3M, Vista Chemical, Dell Computers, IBM, State Farm Insurance, Lakeline Mall, National Instruments and about 25 minutes from downtown Austin. Amenities include three community centers each having swimming pools, changing, shower and restroom facilities, lighted tennis courts, picnic and playground areas, basketball court and volleyball area. We also have a Lake Club on Lake Austin which includes day use boat docks, lighted pavilion, barbeque pits and playground. Miles of scenic nature trails for hiking and biking surround the Steiner Ranch community.

Homeowner Associations

Steiner Ranch consists of two independent homeowner associations.

The Steiner Ranch Residential Owners Association (SRROA) is comprised of residents living in Eastridge Summit, Eastridge Valley, Hancock Hill, Mesa North, Plateau, Rocky Ridge, and The Chaparral. The SRROA is nearly fully developed with approximately 650 homes.

The Steiner Ranch Master Association (SRMA) is comprised of homeowners residing in Sierra Vista, Savannah Point, Savannah, Las Brisas, Rio Mesa, Towne Hollow, River Heights Overlook, River Heights Grove, Shire Ridge, Parkside, Majestic Oaks, Estates at Westridge, Hills at Westridge, The Headlands, Canyon Glen, UT Community, Lakewood Hills, Summer Vista, The Bluffs, Bellagio Estates, Santaluz, Tierra Grande, Montery, Belcara, Palisades, Azure Shores and Mediterra.

Both associations have a common on-site community staff.
They may be contacted at:

Steiner Ranch Association Office
12550 Country Trails Lane
Austin, Texas 78732
512-266-7553 - Telephone
512-266-9312 - Facsimile

SRROA Semi-Annual Homeowner Dues:
$335.00- 2009 Semi-Annual Assessment

SRMA Semi-Annual Homeowner Dues:
$335.00- 2009 Semi-Annual Assessment

Taxing Authorities 2008
Leander                                 $1.379240
Travis                                     $0.0412200
WCID #17                              $0.057500
ACC                                        $0.095400
TC Emergency                      $0.1000

Total 2008 Tax Rate          $.04434/ $100

Schools

Laura Bush Elementary School-              434-4750
Steiner Ranch Elementary School-          434-7100
Canyon Ridge Middle School-                   434-7550
Vandegrift High School-                            570-2300