Published: March 15, 2026  |  MLS#1922833  |  By Christopher Beal, Veteran Real Estate San Antonio: The Beal Group

Just Listed: Luxury Custom-Build Lot in Canyons at Scenic Loop — 24507 Paraiso Ridge, San Antonio 78006

There are few addresses in San Antonio that carry the weight of Scenic Loop Road — and even fewer that offer a gated, cul-de-sac homesite with a mature oak canopy, underground utilities, and Hill Country views at under $200,000. 24507 Paraiso Ridge in the Canyons at Scenic Loop is exactly that opportunity. This premium 0.656-acre lot (MLS#1922833) is listed at $175,000 and represents one of the last accessible entry points into one of San Antonio's most prestigious custom-home communities.

Ready to build your Hill Country custom home? Call Christopher Beal at (210) 882-8583 or visit veteranrealestatesa.com to schedule a lot tour today.

What Makes 24507 Paraiso Ridge Stand Out Among Hill Country Lots?

This lot checks every premium box that discerning custom-home buyers look for in the Hill Country corridor:

• 0.656 acres — enough space for a substantial custom home, outdoor living area, and still preserve privacy from neighboring lots
• Cul-de-sac location — reduced traffic, enhanced privacy, and a coveted street position within the community
• Mature oak canopy — established trees take decades to grow; buying a lot with existing mature oaks means you start with natural beauty already in place
• Underground utilities — no overhead power lines to interrupt your views or your architectural vision
• Level build area — while dramatic Hill Country topography creates great views, this lot's level build area simplifies construction and reduces foundation costs
• Hill Country and community views — the Canyons at Scenic Loop is known for some of the highest elevation homesites in all of San Antonio
• Gated, controlled-access community — security and exclusivity built into the address

The annual property tax is approximately $2,956.94, and the HOA fee is $795 annually — reasonable carrying costs while you finalize your build plans with an architect and builder.

What Is the Canyons at Scenic Loop — and Why Does This Address Command Premium Value?

The Canyons at Scenic Loop is not a typical San Antonio subdivision. This is a 1,000-acre private gated community developed specifically to preserve the natural Hill Country topography while maximizing the value of each lot through thoughtful land planning. Lots range from 0.5 to 1.5 acres, and custom homes here start around $600K and frequently exceed $2 million.

The community sits approximately 6 miles west of I-10 along the iconic Scenic Loop Road — a winding Hill Country corridor that has long been considered one of San Antonio's most prestigious addresses. The dramatic canyon landscapes, ancient oak trees, and elevated ridge-line views make this corridor feel worlds away from the city, yet San Antonio's best amenities are just minutes away.

Elite custom builders active in the community include Adam Michael Custom Homes, Texas Signature Custom Homes, Mike Robare Custom Homes, UrbanLUX Builders, Arantza Homes, and others — each producing homes that reflect the unique Hill Country aesthetic the community demands.

How Close Is This Lot to The Rim, La Cantera, and San Antonio Amenities?

One of the most compelling aspects of the Canyons at Scenic Loop is what sits just outside its gates. While the community feels like a private Hill Country retreat, it's positioned within easy reach of San Antonio's best:

• The Rim — 1.8 million square feet of world-class retail, restaurants, entertainment (including Palladium IMAX), and hotel accommodations, approximately 20–25 minutes away
• The Shops at La Cantera — San Antonio's premier open-air luxury shopping destination, approximately 20–30 minutes away
• Six Flags Fiesta Texas — 15–20 minutes
• UTSA — approximately 20 minutes
• USAA headquarters — approximately 20 minutes
• Valero Energy headquarters — approximately 25 minutes
• Friedrich Wilderness Park, Crownridge Canyon Park, and Eisenhower Park — all within a short drive, offering hiking, biking, and nature access
• Downtown Boerne — a charming Hill Country small town approximately 15–20 minutes north

This is the definition of "best of both worlds" — genuine Hill Country privacy with urban amenities on demand.

What Schools Are Zoned to This Lot?

Families building in Canyons at Scenic Loop are zoned to the Northside Independent School District (NISD) — one of the largest and most respected school districts in San Antonio:

Tom C. Clark High School holds an A− grade on Niche and serves approximately 2,746 students. NISD as a whole is known for innovative administration, experienced teachers (averaging 11.8 years experience vs. the state average of 11.1), and strong academic outcomes. For families planning a permanent custom home, school district zoning is a foundational consideration — and Clark HS delivers.

What Does the 78006 Real Estate Market Tell Us About Build Value Here?

Understanding market context is critical when evaluating a land purchase. The data from ZIP 78006 confirms the investment thesis behind this lot:

Based on LERA MLS data as of March 2026, ZIP 78006.

At a median sale price of $599,445 and an average of $714,330, a buyer who acquires this lot at $175,000 and builds a custom home in the $600K–$1M+ range is acquiring into a market that fully supports that value. At $247.09 per square foot, a 3,000 sq ft custom build commands approximately $741,000 in finished value — before premium lot features are factored in.

What Is the Vision for a Custom Home at 24507 Paraiso Ridge?

Picture this: you turn off Scenic Loop Road, pass through the Canyons community gate, and wind down a quiet cul-de-sac. As you pull up to your homesite, 100-year-old live oaks frame the entry. There are no overhead wires. The land is level where your home will sit, with the natural canopy creating a private, shaded envelope that no amount of landscaping money can replicate.

The custom home you build here can take any form — from a contemporary Hill Country modern with clean lines and steel accents, to a sprawling ranch-style estate with a wrap-around porch designed for sunset views. Elite builders in the community are accustomed to architectural creativity at this scale. Your home will be unlike any other because the lot is unlike any other.

From your back patio, you have community and Hill Country views. From the front, a cul-de-sac ensures the only traffic is your neighbors. It's a combination of privacy and exclusivity that defines the Scenic Loop lifestyle.

Veterans: Christopher Beal's Serve & Save program reduces closing costs based on your years of military service — up to 6%. Call (210) 882-8583 to learn how it applies to your land purchase.

Property Details at a Glance — MLS#1922833

Who Should Consider This Land Listing?

This lot is ideal for several buyer profiles:

• Custom home buyers who have been waiting for the right canvas — a lot where the land does half the design work for you
• Veterans and military families relocating to San Antonio who want to build rather than buy resale — a VA construction loan can cover both the land and build simultaneously, and the 2026 VA loan limit is $832,750
• Executives and professionals working at USAA, Valero, UTSA, or the Medical Center who want a Hill Country address with a manageable commute
• Land investors holding for appreciation while the surrounding community continues to develop at the $600K–$2M+ price tier
• Out-of-state buyers planning a permanent Texas relocation who want to design their home from scratch in one of the state's most desirable corridors

About Christopher Beal — Your Scenic Loop Land Expert

Christopher Beal is a U.S. Army veteran and the founder of Veteran Real Estate San Antonio: The Beal Group at eXp Realty. He holds the Military Relocation Professional (MRP) certification from the National Association of Realtors and is a member of VAREP (Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals, HUD-approved nonprofit).

His credentials include:

• SABJ Top 25 Residential Real Estate Teams — #13 (2024), #14 (2025)
• Platinum Top 50 Agent — 3× recipient
• eXp ICON Agent — 6× recipient
• Five Star Professional Award 2026
• 293+ families served | $112M+ career volume

Christopher's Serve & Save program reduces closing costs for veterans based on years of service — up to 6%. He also maintains deep relationships with lenders who specialize in VA construction loans, making him uniquely positioned to guide veterans from raw land to finished custom home.

Interested in 24507 Paraiso Ridge or other Scenic Loop land listings? Call Christopher Beal at (210) 882-8583, visit veteranrealestatesa.com, or request a free consultation today.

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