Quick Facts
About Berry Creek
Berry Creek is Georgetown's established golf course community, anchored by the Berry Creek Country Club and its 18-hole championship course designed by Jack Nicklaus Jr. The community developed in the 1990s through 2010s and now represents one of Georgetown's most mature and desirable residential enclaves. The country club model drives Berry Creek's identity: golf membership, social events, a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a full-service clubhouse create a lifestyle that retirees, executives, and golf enthusiasts consistently seek out. Unlike newer Georgetown developments, Berry Creek features mature tree canopy, larger lots, and established landscaping that genuinely cannot be replicated in any new construction community. Home styles range from traditional single-story ranch to larger estate product, with custom and semi-custom work evident throughout. Georgetown's rapid growth means Berry Creek now benefits from excellent retail access that didn't exist a decade ago, while retaining the character of a more intimate, established neighborhood.
Schools Serving Berry Creek
Berry Creek is zoned to Georgetown ISD. The following campuses serve this community:
Berry Creek Amenities
- ✓18-hole Nicklaus Design golf course (Berry Creek Country Club)
- ✓Country club pool and fitness
- ✓Tennis courts
- ✓Clubhouse dining
- ✓Mature tree canopy
- ✓Large established lots
- ✓Country club social events
Nearby Parks
- ✓Georgetown Lake
- ✓San Gabriel River
- ✓Berry Creek Trail
- ✓Garey Park
Home Prices & Builders
Prices reflect the current Georgetown market as of 2026 and fluctuate with interest rates, inventory, and builder incentives. Contact Joe for the current new construction price sheet or to pull resale comparables for any specific address.
Commute Times from Berry Creek
Commute times are estimates based on typical non-peak conditions. Peak morning commute (7:30–9:00 AM) can add 10–20 minutes. 183A toll charges apply; budget approximately $5–$8/day for a round-trip commute depending on entry/exit points.
Property Tax in Berry Creek
Berry Creek does not carry a MUD district, resulting in one of the more favorable tax rates in the Georgetown market. On a $450K home after the $100,000 homestead exemption, expect approximately $8K–9K per year in property taxes.
Berry Creek — Frequently Asked Questions
QWho designed the Berry Creek golf course?
The Berry Creek Country Club course was designed by Jack Nicklaus Jr. (Nicklaus Design), giving it the kind of layout and pedigree that supports a full country club membership model.
QWhat is the tax rate in Berry Creek Georgetown?
Berry Creek's combined tax rate is approximately 2.28% in 2026 — one of Georgetown's lower rates, as the community predates MUD districts. The absence of MUD debt service is a meaningful long-term savings advantage.
QWhat schools serve Berry Creek?
Berry Creek is zoned to Georgetown ISD — Jo Ann Ford Elementary, James Tippit Middle School, and Georgetown High School.
QDo I have to join the country club to live in Berry Creek?
Country club membership at Berry Creek Country Club is optional for residents. HOA membership is required and covers community common areas, but club membership (golf, pool, fitness, dining) is a separate voluntary expense.
QIs Berry Creek a good investment?
Berry Creek's mature trees, established lots, Nicklaus-designed golf course, and Georgetown ISD schools create a combination of lifestyle and investment characteristics that has supported consistent appreciation. The community is largely built out, meaning scarcity supports values.