Living in Bergheim, Texas: Homes, Real Estate and Local Guide
Bergheim is a scenic unincorporated community in Kendall County, located in the Texas Hill Country near Boerne. Known for rolling hills, limestone outcroppings, acreage properties, and a peaceful rural lifestyle with convenient access to San Antonio via I-10.
At a Glance
Bergheim Quick Facts
~$550K
Median Home Value
A
Boerne ISD Rating
~35 min
Downtown SA
~1,500
Population
2-10+ ac
Typical Lot Size
County
Kendall
ZIP Code
78004
School District
Boerne ISD
Key Road
I-10, FM 3351
About the Community
What Is Bergheim Like?
Bergheim is a small unincorporated community in Kendall County, about 35 miles northwest of San Antonio along the I-10 corridor. The community is characterized by rolling Hill Country terrain, limestone outcroppings, mature live oaks, and large acreage properties. With its general store and crossroads character, Bergheim retains a genuine rural feel while being within easy reach of Boerne and San Antonio.
The area is zoned to the highly rated Boerne Independent School District, which is a significant draw for families. Properties in Bergheim typically sit on 2-10+ acres, offering space, privacy, and Hill Country views. Many homes are custom-built and feature pools, detached shops, and extensive landscaping.
Kendall County offers some of the lowest property tax rates in the region, another reason buyers are drawn to the Bergheim area. The combination of Boerne ISD schools, lower taxes, and acreage living makes it a compelling option.
Housing Market
Homes in Bergheim
Custom Acreage Estates
Custom-built homes on 2-10+ acres with Hill Country views, pools, shops, and extensive upgrades. Priced from $500K to $1.5M+.
Ranch Properties
Established ranch homes and working properties on larger parcels. Many have horse facilities, barns, and agricultural exemptions. $400K to $1M+.
Newer Custom Builds
Recently constructed custom homes on subdivided acreage lots. Modern floor plans, energy-efficient features, and Hill Country aesthetics. $450K to $900K.
Getting Around
Where Is Bergheim?
Bergheim is located along I-10 between Boerne and San Antonio, about 12 minutes northwest of Boerne and 35 minutes northwest of downtown San Antonio.
Things To Do
Things to Do Near Bergheim
Hill Country Recreation
Bergheim is surrounded by Hill Country outdoor opportunities including hiking, biking, and nature exploration. Guadalupe River State Park and Government Canyon are within a 20-30 minute drive.
Boerne Dining & Shopping
Historic downtown Boerne is 12 minutes away with restaurants, boutiques, and the annual Boerne Berges Fest.
FAQ
FAQs About Bergheim
Bergheim is approximately 35 miles northwest of San Antonio, about a 35-minute drive via I-10.
Bergheim is served by Boerne Independent School District, one of the highest-rated districts in the Hill Country region.
Bergheim offers primarily acreage properties with custom-built homes on 2-10+ acre lots. There are no dense subdivisions typical of suburban areas.
Yes. Kendall County has some of the lowest property tax rates in the greater San Antonio area, which is a significant draw for buyers.
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