Schertz, TX Real Estate Agent
Schertz, Texas sits along the IH-35 corridor between San Antonio and New Braunfels, offering affordable family living with quick access to both cities. With top-rated schools and a strong military community near Joint Base San Antonio, it's a smart choice for buyers seeking value. Hector The Connector is your local bilingual expert.
Living in Schertz
Schertz is located in Guadalupe and Bexar counties along the IH-35 corridor, roughly 25 minutes northeast of downtown San Antonio. Its central location, strong school districts, and proximity to Randolph Air Force Base make it popular with military families and civilian buyers alike.
Commute
Schertz sits along IH-35 about 20 miles northeast of downtown San Antonio, making for a commute of roughly 25–30 minutes. It's also minutes from Randolph AFB and convenient to New Braunfels and the IH-35 corridor employers.
Schools
Schertz is served by Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City Independent School District (SCUCISD), a well-regarded district serving the northeast San Antonio metro. Schools include Samuel Clemens High School and Steele High School.
Parks & Outdoors
Schertz offers community parks, sports complexes, and nearby access to the Guadalupe River. The city hosts community events and festivals, and residents enjoy easy access to both San Antonio amenities and the Hill Country recreation to the north.
Neighborhoods & Subdivisions
Schertz features a mix of established neighborhoods and new construction communities. Here are some notable areas:
Schertz proper / Old Town
Established neighborhoods near the historic Schertz downtown area with mature trees and community character.
Cibolo Canyons / The Reserve
A master-planned area near Cibolo with newer homes, golf course access, and community amenities.
Forest Creek
An established golf course community offering family-friendly amenities and mature landscaping.
Mystic Shores area
Newer construction communities along the IH-35 corridor with modern floor plans.
Northcliffe
A well-established neighborhood with large lots and a community pool.
Market Snapshot
Schertz offers strong value compared to central San Antonio, with steady demand from military families and IH-35 corridor workers. The figures below are placeholders — I'll fill in the latest data from a verifiable source before publishing.
Median Home Price
$368,819
Days on Market
85
Source: Redfin, September 2026
Buying a Home in Schertz
Buying in Schertz means getting more home for your dollar while staying connected to San Antonio and New Braunfels. As a local bilingual agent, I help buyers navigate SCUCISD school zones, new construction communities, and VA loan considerations for military families.
- Expertise with VA loans and military family relocation near Randolph AFB.
- Knowledge of SCUCISD school zones and new construction communities.
- Bilingual support (English & Spanish) throughout the transaction.
- Drone aerial tours to showcase lot size and proximity to IH-35 and base.
Selling a Home in Schertz
Selling a home in Schertz means reaching military families, IH-35 corridor workers, and buyers seeking value. As an FAA Part 107 certified drone pilot, I capture aerial photos and video that highlight your home's lot, neighborhood amenities, and convenient location.
- FAA Part 107 drone photography and video included for qualifying listings.
- Pricing strategy based on Schertz and northeast Bexar County comparable sales.
- Bilingual marketing to reach English- and Spanish-speaking buyers.
- Mobile and virtual service — I come to you, no office visit required.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Schertz a good place to buy a home?
Schertz is popular for its affordability, strong SCUCISD schools, and convenient location along IH-35 between San Antonio and New Braunfels. Its proximity to Randolph AFB also makes it a top choice for military families.
How far is Schertz from downtown San Antonio?
Schertz is about 20 miles northeast of downtown San Antonio along IH-35, making for a commute of roughly 25–30 minutes depending on traffic.
What school district serves Schertz?
Schertz is served by Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City Independent School District (SCUCISD), a well-regarded district in the northeast San Antonio metro area.
Do you help military families relocating to Schertz?
Yes. I'm experienced with VA loans and military family relocation near Randolph AFB and Joint Base San Antonio. I provide bilingual support and can help coordinate timing around PCS orders.
Do you offer bilingual service in Schertz?
Yes. Héctor Hernández is a bilingual REALTOR® (English and Spanish) with eXp Realty, serving Schertz and the entire northeast San Antonio corridor. Se habla español.
What Clients Say on Google
James Medlock
"Hector Hernandez conducts real estate business with the highest level of integrity. Hector is honest, transparent, and always has a client's best interests at heart. I highly recommend Hector to anyone looking for a top-notch Realtor."
Alejandro Vasquez
"I recently had the pleasure of working with Hector Hernandez as my real estate agent and cannot recommend him highly enough… Hector took the time to understand my requirements and preferences, ensuring that the properties he showed me were a perfect match… Hector's negotiation skills were exceptional, securing favorable terms for my transaction."
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"Our business dealings with Hector have always been cordial, professional and productive. Hector's commitment to excellence resonates perfectly with our company's values and we have always been more than satisfied in our dealings with him."
Ready to Buy or Sell in Schertz?
Contact Hector The Connector — your bilingual Schertz real estate expert. Mobile & virtual service: I come directly to you, no office visit required. Se habla español.
Hector The Connector at eXp Realty
Héctor Hernández, REALTOR®, TREC #772361
eXp Realty, LLC
17806 IH-10 West, Suite 300
San Antonio, TX 78257
Hours: Monday–Saturday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM; Sunday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM