478 El Capitan Loop

1,509 Sq. Ft.
$249 / Sq. Ft.
1,509
Sq. Ft.
$249
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Brand new, energy-efficient home! The Briscoe has an open single-story layout with an impressive kitchen. Slate cabinets with marble-look white quartz countertops, cool brown laminate flooring, and multi-tone taupe carpet in our Finesse package. Starting from the low $400s, The Reserve Collection in Big Sky Ranch is located in the heart of Dripping Springs and offers seven single and two-story traditional floorplans ranging from 1,477 to 2,812 sq. ft. Look forward to 48 acres of parkland, a 3.1-acre...Brand new, energy-efficient home! The Briscoe has an open single-story layout with an impressive kitchen. Slate cabinets with marble-look white quartz countertops, cool brown laminate flooring, and multi-tone taupe carpet in our Finesse package. Starting from the low $400s, The Reserve Collection in Big Sky Ranch is located in the heart of Dripping Springs and offers seven single and two-story traditional floorplans ranging from 1,477 to 2,812 sq. ft. Look forward to 48 acres of parkland, a 3.1-acre amenity center with a pool, splash pad and playground, plus trails with connectivity to the adjacent Founders Memorial Park. Kids will love the award-winning Dripping Spring ISD. Each of our homes is built with innovative, energy-efficient features designed to help you enjoy more savings, better health, real comfort and peace of mind.
  1. Listed by Patrick McGrath • TREC #0434432 • Meritage Homes Realty
    P: (512)-629-4581 C: (512)-629-4581 contact.austin@meritagehomes.com

Property Details for 478 El Capitan Loop

Subdivision Name
Big Sky Ranch
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
None
Water Access Description
Public
View
None
View YN
No
Parcel Number
R188192
Tax Lot
3
LISTING UPDATED: 02/23/2026 11:38 AM

Property Details for 478 El Capitan Loop

StatusPending
MLS #3586034
Days on Market110
Taxes$7,745 / year
HOA Fees$45 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2025
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
CountyHays County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Meritage Homes Realty, Patrick McGrath, TREC #0434432
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Building Information for 478 El Capitan Loop

Stories1Year Built2025Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF

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Property Information for 478 El Capitan Loop

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Total: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Covered, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
  • Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Main Level Master, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk In Closets
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, EnergyStarQualifiedAppliances, ExhaustFan, Disposal, GasRange, Microwave, PlumbedForIceMaker, StainlessSteelAppliances, TanklessWaterHeater
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Laundry Features: LaundryRoom, ElectricDryerHookup
  • Restrictions: DeedRestrictions, SeeRemarks
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: In Wall Pest Control System, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Hardiplank Type, Masonry, Stone, Spray Foam Insulation, Stucco
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Electric, Wood
  • Direction Faces: Southeast
  • Window Features: Blinds, BayWindows, DoublePaneWindows, EnergyStarQualifiedWindows, InsulatedWindows, Screens
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: Common Grounds/Area, Community Mailbox, Park
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Sprinklers Automatic, Trees Small Size
  • Horse: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Location Information
  • Builder Name: Meritage Homes
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Construction, Hvac, Insulation, Thermostat, WaterHeater, Windows, Appliances
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: BreakfastBar, ButlersPantry, DiningArea, GraniteCounters, HighCeilings, KitchenIsland, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, QuartzCounters
Room 2
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: DoubleVanity, LowFlowPlumbingFixtures, WalkInShower
Room 3
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: CeilingFans, HighCeilings, VaultedCeilings, WalkInClosets
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 2
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 3
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: Yes
  • Association Name: Goodwin Management
  • Association Fee Includes: CommonAreaMaintenance, MaintenanceGrounds
  • Tax Assessed Value: $0
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Rate: 1.68%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Directions: From Austin: Take 290 West to Dripping Springs, Right on Route 12, right on Founders Park, Left on Lone Peak. Models are on the right

Property History for 478 El Capitan Loop

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 23, 2026

Pending

ACTRIS #3586034

Feb 16, 2026

Price Change

ACTRIS #3586034

$374,990
Feb 10, 2026

Price Change

ACTRIS #3586034

$386,990
Jan 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #3586034

$388,935
Dec 17, 2025

Pending

ACTRIS #3586034

Nov 5, 2025

Price Change

ACTRIS #3586034

$388,935
Oct 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #3586034

$413,935
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/23/2026

Pending

ACTRIS #3586034

02/16/2026

Price Change

ACTRIS #3586034

$374,990
02/10/2026

Price Change

ACTRIS #3586034

$386,990
01/05/2026

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #3586034

$388,935
12/17/2025

Pending

ACTRIS #3586034

11/05/2025

Price Change

ACTRIS #3586034

$388,935
10/17/2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #3586034

$413,935

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 478 El Capitan Loop

Taxable ValueLand$79,650Additions-Total$79,650
Tax Record2024$1,620 ($135 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size5,924 SqFtStyleResidentialCountyHAYSAPNR188192

Schools near 478 El Capitan Loop

This home is within Dripping Springs Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Dripping Springs Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Dripping Springs Middle School
Public6 to 8

Dripping Springs High School
Public9 to 12

Cypress Springs Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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Listing Courtesy of Meritage Homes Realty, Patrick McGrath, TREC #0434432

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