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Comparison · 78737 Master-Plans

# Highpointe vs.  Belterra.

Both are master-planned communities in 78737 and both feed Dripping Springs ISD. They have different personalities — here is a neutral side-by-side. For current pricing, inventory, and section-level detail, request the full briefing.

Feature

Highpointe

Belterra

Gated Entry

Yes — gated community

No — open community

Schools

Dripping Springs ISD (verify by address)

Dripping Springs ISD (verify by address)

Community Type

Gated master-planned community

Open master-planned community

Retail / Dining

Drive to nearby 290 / Belterra Village retail

Belterra Village retail adjacent

HOA

Active HOA with architectural standards

Active HOA with architectural standards

Best For

Buyers prioritizing gated entry and on-site amenities

Buyers prioritizing walkable retail access

Choose Highpointe if… 

-   Gated entry is non-negotiable.
-   On-site community amenities matter more than walkable retail.
-   You want a more cohesive, controlled community feel.

Choose Belterra if… 

-   Walkable access to retail and restaurants matters most.
-   A gate is not a priority for you.
-   You want to compare a wider range of inventory.

Specific home counts, lot sizes, price ranges, and builder rosters shift over time. Request the current side-by-side briefing for figures sourced from live MLS and each community's HOA.

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Contact

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Austin, TX 78704 

78737 Communities

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Austin Hill Country Gateway is an independent editorial guide to the 78737 corridor. It is not affiliated with the HOAs, developers, or brand owners of Highpointe, Parten, Belterra, Reunion Ranch, Friendship Ranch, Goldenwood, or Skyridge.

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