Heritage Oaks is an active adult community for residents 55 or better built by Jimmy Jacobs in Georgetown. Building began in 2004 and finished in 2016. The majority of Heritage Oaks homes are 1,500-2,500 sqft, with some as large as 3,800 square feet so they can be a manageable size or give you room for guests. Lots are also a manageable size, so residents don’t have to worry about the maintaining acres and acres of land. Heritage Oaks has about 400 single story homes. Because all of its residents are in the same stage of life, meeting friends is super easy and there is always something going on. Active adult communities were made popular by Sun City in Georgetown and for residents looking for a newer, more intimate community, Heritage Oaks might be a better choice. Whether you’re new to Georgetown or just exploring your options, this Heritage Oaks neighborhood guide will give you valuable insights into what it’s like living in Heritage Oaks and why it’s a great place to call home. By the end of this guide, you’ll know everything from the neighborhood’s aesthetic and amenities to its proximity to gyms, coffee shops, and outdoor activities. Get ready to discover one of Georgetown’s active adult gems! Scroll Down to Read Our Heritage Oaks Neighborhood Guide.
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Heritage Oaks Neighborhood Map
Heritage Oaks is located just northwest of Williams Drive and Shelf Rd. The neighborhood can be accessed from Shelf Rd at Sonora Trace or Verde Vista. Heritage Oaks is shaded in grey on the map below. Explore other Georgetown neighborhoods in our Georgetown Neighborhood Guide. Scroll down to continue reading our Heritage Oaks neighborhood guide.
Heritage Oaks Amenities
Heritage Oaks residents enjoy a clubhouse, which is where the majority of the events and activities take place. The clubhouse also includes a 24-hour fitness club, pool room, library and commercial kitchen for community get togethers. The neighborhood also employs a part time activities director who plans activities like yoga, fitness and cooking classes. Not only are there planned activities, but residents who enjoy activities not scheduled plan their own. No matter what your interests are, you’ll never be bored.
Popular Amenities Include:
- A community clubhouse for events and social gatherings
- Walking trails shaded by oak trees
- Well-maintained parks and green spaces
- Proximity to golf courses in the Georgetown area
These amenities make living in Heritage Oaks both enjoyable and convenient, allowing residents to relax and engage in leisure activities without traveling far.
What Do the Homes Look Like?
The homes in Heritage Oaks are thoughtfully designed for functionality and style. You’ll find spacious, single-story homes featuring modern layouts suited for a wide range of needs. With sizes typically ranging from 1,400 to 3,800 square feet, home buyers who want to keep it small or who need extra space for visitors will have options.
Key Features of Heritage Oaks Homes:
- Open floor plans ideal for entertaining
- Large windows and natural light
- High-quality construction and finishes
- Outdoor patios perfect for enjoying the Texas weather
If you’re wondering how to find your dream home here, working with one of our experienced Heritage Oaks buyer’s agents can make the process seamless.

What’s it Like Living in Heritage Oaks?
Living in Heritage Oaks means experiencing a harmonious balance of community spirit and personal space. The neighborhood’s sense of connection is evident in organized social activities, from seasonal neighborhood barbecues to group fitness events. Residents often describe the area as warm, welcoming, and friendly.
The peaceful ambiance is complemented by the convenience of nearby amenities. Within minutes, you’ll find grocery stores, schools, medical services, and recreational spots. Whether you’re raising a family, downsizing, or craving tranquility while staying connected to Georgetown’s lively spirit, Heritage Oaks delivers.
Why Do Home Buyers Choose Heritage Oaks?
Home buyers are drawn to Heritage Oaks for numerous reasons, beyond its beautiful homes and tranquil environment. Here are some top reasons why people choose this neighborhood:
- Proximity to Georgetown’s Historic District: Residents enjoy easy access to downtown Georgetown, known for its charming shops, local restaurants, and seasonal events.
- A Strong Sense of Community: Heritage Oaks fosters a neighborhood culture rooted in connection.
- Affordability compared to homes in nearby Austin and even nearby Sun City, while offering equal—or even better—comfort and amenities.
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Heritage Oaks Property Tax Rate
The property tax rate in Heritage Oaks is 1.8578% as of the 2023 tax year, down from 1.9632% as of the 2022 tax year. The property tax rate was 2.1838% as of the 2021 tax year.
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Heritage Oaks Sold Data – What Heritage Oaks Homes Actually Sold For
What sold recently in Heritage Oaks and for how much? Where can I find pictures of homes that actually sold? How many days does it take to sell a home in Heritage Oaks? How many homes are currently for sale in Heritage Oaks? What’s the median sold price in Heritage Oaks? What does the 90 day historic market trend look like in Heritage Oaks? How’s the Heritage Oaks market trending?
All of these questions (and more!) can be answered on our Heritage Oaks Sold Data Report.
Favorite Restaurants and Bars
Heritage Oaks residents have no shortage of mouthwatering food options nearby. Whether you’re craving Texas barbecue, comfort food, or a refined dining experience, these restaurants and bars are crowd-pleasers:
- Blue Corn Harvest Bar & Grill (Tex-Mex with farm-to-table ingredients)
- 600 Degrees Pizzeria (Award-winning pizza and craft beer)
- City Post (Upscale Chophouse with hand crafted cocktails)
- Mesquite Creek Outfitters (Lively bar with great drinks and live music)
Where to Stay Active
Staying fit and active is easy when you’re living in Heritage Oaks.
Gyms Near Heritage Oaks:
- Anytime Fitness (24-hour access and a range of workout equipment)
- CrossFit Georgetown (Excellent for enthusiasts of functional fitness and group classes)
Outdoor Activities:
- San Gabriel Park (Perfect for jogging, picnics, and fishing)
- Lake Georgetown (Water activities, including kayaking and paddleboarding)
- Jim Hogg Park (A serene spot for hiking and camping with family or friends)
Fun Things to Do
Entertainment and leisure activities abound in and around Georgetown. Heritage Oaks residents can enjoy a variety of experiences, including:
- Exploring Georgetown’s Red Poppy Festival held each spring
- Attending live performances at The Georgetown Palace Theatre
- Shopping for local art and goods at the Georgetown Art Center
- Check out the Georgetown Public Library‘s schedule of events.
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Your Next Step to Calling Heritage Oaks Home
Heritage Oaks is more than just a neighborhood—it’s a lifestyle. The mix of beautiful homes, convenient amenities, and a strong community spirit makes it one of Georgetown’s most desirable active adult communities. If you’re ready to start your home-buying journey, partnering with one of our experienced Heritage Oaks buyer’s agents can provide expert guidance and local insights.
Find your forever home in Heritage Oaks today and experience everything it has to offer firsthand. Trust us—living in Heritage Oaks is a decision you’ll cherish for years to come.
Georgetown Realtor Specializing in Heritage Oaks Homes

Rebecca Jacks and Raymond Stoklosa are Georgetown Realtors specializing in Heritage Oaks homes. Whether you’re looking to buy or sell a home in Heritage Oaks, Rebecca and Raymond know the area well and have the experience and tools necessary to make your next real estate transaction stress free. For more info about who we are and how we work, check out Buying a Home in Heritage Oaks and Selling a Home in Heritage Oaks.
