The Village of River Bend neighborhood is located on the northwest side of Georgetown, a short drive from the downtown area and less than 40 minutes from downtown Austin. Encompassing the 78628 zip code in Williamson County, this Texas community is situated south of Bootys Road and west of Williams Drive. The San Gabriel River runs past the neighborhood less than a half-mile to the southwest.
Within walking distance of shopping and dining options, this neighborhood is also known for its proximity to outdoor recreation options. Booty’s Road Park is just outside of neighborhood bounds on the west, and Lake Georgetown is within a few miles to the west. Managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and surrounded by several large parks, Lake Georgetown is a popular destination for fishing, boating, swimming, camping, hiking, hunting, picnicking, and other outdoor activities.
Residents of the Village Of River Bend are also just a few minutes northwest of San Gabriel Park, a popular city park that offers several miles of trails, playing fields, and picnic areas. San Gabriel Park is traversed by the San Gabriel River and is host to stands of 200-year-old oak trees, making it one of the most scenic parks in Texas.
Another attraction near this community is the Georgetown Municipal Airport, located less than one mile to the northeast, along Airport Road.
For more to see and do, residents of Village Of River Bend travel less than 10 minutes southeast into downtown Georgetown. Among the attractions in the downtown area are the Williamson County Courthouse, Georgetown Palace Theatre, and St. David’s Georgetown Hospital. It is also the place to go for shopping, dining, entertainment, and nightlife in Georgetown.