Best Acreage Communities Near San Antonio, Texas

As one of Texas’s fastest-growing cities, San Antonio offers the perfect balance of modern living and small-town warmth. More buyers are choosing San Antonio acreage homes because they offer ample space to grow without compromising proximity to schools, shopping, and entertainment.  

Whether you’re raising a family, downsizing to enjoy a quieter pace, or seeking a home with more land, Perry Homes builds in some of the area’s most desirable acreage neighborhoods. Want to take a look? Find many of our homes with acreage for sale near San Antonio, TX. 

George's Ranch – Boerne, TX

Tucked into the Texas Hill Country, George's Ranch in Boerne is ideal for homeowners seeking expansive landscapes paired with small-town charm. With generous acreage homesites, residents enjoy wide views, star-filled skies, and outdoor space for everything from gardens to family gatherings. 

Boerne itself is one of the most desirable towns near San Antonio, offering a blend of Hill Country serenity and modern convenience. Families appreciate its highly rated schools, while weekends can be spent exploring the historic Main Street shopping district, local breweries, or the Cibolo Nature Center. Annual festivals and community events bring neighbors together, creating a close-knit, family-friendly atmosphere. 

And with San Antonio just a short drive down I-10, George’s Ranch is perfect for those who want the peace of Hill Country living without losing access to major employers, shopping centers, and entertainment venues. 

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The Preserve at Elm Creek – New Braunfels, TX

In New Braunfels, The Preserve at Elm Creek offers spacious one-acre homesites, allowing homeowners to spread out and create outdoor living spaces that suit their lifestyle. Whether it’s a backyard pool or a quiet garden retreat, this community gives families the space they need. 

New Braunfels is one of Texas’s fastest-growing cities, beloved for its rich German heritage and lively culture. Residents can float down the Comal and Guadalupe Rivers, spend weekends at Schlitterbahn Waterpark, or enjoy live music and dining in the city’s vibrant downtown district.  

Families are drawn to its strong schools and thriving local economy, while commuters appreciate that San Antonio is just a 30-minute drive away. Living at The Preserve at Elm Creek means enjoying a Hill Country lifestyle without sacrificing convenience, making it a perfect blend of recreation, culture, and comfort. 

Discover homes with acreage for sale at The Preserve at Elm Creek in New Braunfels, TX 

Megan’s Landing – Castroville, TX

For buyers who want the warmth of small-town living with easy access to the city, Megan’s Landing in Castroville is an exceptional choice. This community features generous half-acre homesites, giving families space to build, play, and grow while still enjoying the comfort of a thoughtfully designed neighborhood. 

Castroville is affectionately called the “Little Alsace of Texas,” a nod to its European-inspired architecture and heritage. Strolling through town, you’ll find historic landmarks, bakeries, and local shops. Families benefit from strong schools and a tight-knit community spirit that makes everyday life feel more connected. 

At the same time, residents enjoy quick access to San Antonio’s west side, making it easy to commute for work, catch a Spurs game, or head to the airport. Megan’s Landing offers the best of both worlds: peaceful, small-town living paired with modern conveniences. 

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Thornebrook – Bulverde, TX

Set in the scenic Hill Country town of Bulverde, Thornebrook offers spacious one-acre homesites designed for those who value privacy and room to grow. Whether you’re starting a family or seeking a more relaxed lifestyle, this community provides the space to make your home uniquely yours. 

Bulverde, known as the “Front Porch of the Texas Hill Country,” is a welcoming town that strikes a balance between a peaceful lifestyle and quick access to urban conveniences. Local shops, farmers' markets, and community events create a small-town atmosphere, while highly rated schools make it an ideal place to raise children. 

At the same time, Thornebrook’s location keeps you close to San Antonio’s north side — just a short drive from shopping at The Rim, medical centers, and major employers. It’s an ideal fit for families who want Hill Country charm while staying connected to the city. 

Check out our selection of acreage homes at Thornebrook community in Bulverde, TX 

Why Choose a San Antonio Acreage Community?

Unlike traditional subdivisions, an acreage community offers homeowners the gift of space — enough room for kids and pets to play, the opportunity to add a pool or workshop, or simply extra breathing room surrounded by nature.  

Families and individuals alike are drawn to homes with acreage because they offer the best of both worlds: open land to enjoy at home and convenient access to all that San Antonio has to offer. Residents enjoy: 

• Room to grow: Design a backyard retreat, start a garden, or enjoy outdoor hobbies with plenty of space. 

• Peaceful surroundings: Larger lots and fewer neighbors create quieter days and starry nights. 

• Family-friendly lifestyle: Wide-open spaces give children and pets safe areas to play and explore. 

• Smart investment: Acreage homesites offer long-term appeal and tend to appreciate in value. 

• Convenient location: Easy commutes to San Antonio mean you’re close to work, shopping, and healthcare. 

• Outdoor recreation: The Texas Hill Country offers a diverse range of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and river tubing. 

• Cultural attractions: From historic missions to vibrant festivals and live music, San Antonio’s culture is always nearby. 

• Top-rated schools: Many surrounding towns are home to excellent school districts, making acreage living ideal for families. 

Living in a community with acreage means enjoying privacy, space, and natural beauty without giving up the conveniences of city life. 

Comparing Acreage Communities Near San Antonio

To help you choose the right community, here’s a quick comparison of Perry Homes’ acreage neighborhoods: 

Find Your Perfect Acreage Home Near San Antonio

Choosing an acreage home is more than just buying property — it’s choosing a lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for the charm of Boerne, the riverside fun of New Braunfels, the historic beauty of Castroville, or the Hill Country serenity of Bulverde, Perry Homes offers thoughtfully designed homes to fit your needs. 

Ready to find the right house on acreage for your family? Explore our full selection of acreage communities near San Antonio and discover a place where space, comfort, and community come together. 

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