Why Would You Want to Live In…. Kensington Ranch, Schertz?

The neighborhood of Kensington Ranch in Schertz is a peaceful and relaxing community. Located northeast of San Antonio, with a population of 32,000 residents, Schertz has been named one of the top forty small towns to live in by CNN’s Money Magazine twice.

Since the area is located minutes from Randolph Air Force Base, Kensington Ranch residents include many retired and active military families. Kensington Ranch provides ideal homes for the family just starting out, larger well-established families, and empty nesters.

Homes range in size from approximately 1,512 square feet to over 2,751 square feet and prices range from just below $165K to around $205k. Lot sizes generally range in size as well, with some as large as 1/3 acre. Three and four bedroom and two and three bath homes are available.

A variety of builders offer homes within the Kensington Ranch neighborhoods. Two recent builders are Pulte Homes and Centex Homes. Pulte Homes’ Kensington Ranch Estates features larger home sites, up to 1/3 acre. Pulte homes, known for their “Life Tested” homes, feature a family planning center – a room near the main living area of the home, typically located off the kitchen. This unique space helps homeowners manage their busy life and stay organized. Pulte Homes offer open, functional living areas, with none of the wasted space typically found in older homes. The emphasis is on usable space in areas where your family spends the most time.

Centex Homes “The Summit” at Kensington Ranch offers twelve models of one and two story homes with beautiful brick and stone exteriors and double garages. The homes emphasize luxury and offer many features desired by new homeowners.

Children who live in Kensington Ranch homes attend schools in the recognized Schertz-Cibolo Independent School District – highly ranked for both athletics and academic achievements. Homes in Kensington Ranch Estates are served by Norma J Paschal Elementary School and those in the neighborhood of the Trails of Kensington Ranch by Schertz Elementary. Older students are served by Corbett Middle School and Clemens High School. Additionally, there are a number of private secular and religious schools within a four-mile radius of Kensington Ranch.

Kensington Ranch has easy access to IH-35 and Loop 1604, providing a quick trip to downtown San Antonio. Shopping is fun and convenient at both the Forum Shopping Center and Rolling Oaks Mall. Nearby recreational options include:

• Retama Park – a thoroughbred race track
• Morgan’s Wonderland – a twenty-five acre amusement park designed for children and adults with special cognitive and physical needs
• Schlitterbahn – a family waterpark

Residents have the Kensington Ranch Homeowners Association ensuring their neighborhoods remain secure and regularly maintained, and enhance long-term property values. The Association owns and maintains the common properties and facilities, such as public rights-of-way or easements, walls, fencing, greenbelt landscaping, sprinkler systems, and any exterior improvements.

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