If you’re looking for a new home in a growing Texas community with coastal access and small-town charm, Russell Ranch by Century Communities offers a welcoming place to put down roots. Located in Bay City, this thoughtfully planned community features modern, single-family homes with open-concept layouts, and convenient access to everyday essentials. It’s also within reach of the Gulf Coast and the Houston metro area.
Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a growing household, or simply looking for more space, Russell Ranch blends comfort, value, and desirable location in one attractive package.
Modern Homes Designed for Comfortable Living
Homes at Russell Ranch are designed with today’s lifestyles in mind, offering open-concept floor plans that encompass kitchens, dining areas, and living spaces for easy everyday living and entertaining.
Home features include:
- Open-concept layouts
- Quartz countertops
- Covered patios (per plan)
- Spacious kitchens with modern finishes
- Private primary suites
- Attached garages
Multiple floor plans, ranging from from 1,675 to 2,657 square feet with 3 to 4 bedrooms, give buyers the flexibility to choose the layout that best fits their needs.
A Convenient Location in Bay City, TX
Russell Ranch is ideally located within Bay City, offering residents close proximity to shopping, dining, schools, and local employers.
Nearby conveniences include:
- Grocery stores like H-E-B and Walmart
- Local dining and retail options
- Easy access to major local roadways
- Short drives to surrounding communities in Matagorda County
Bay City, TX: Coastal Roots with Small-Town Appeal
Bay City is a historic Texas town with deep agricultural roots and a strong sense of community. Located roughly 20 miles from the Gulf Coast, the area offers a lifestyle shaped by outdoor recreation, local traditions, and close-knit neighborhoods.
Close to the Gulf & Outdoor Recreation
Living in Bay City means enjoying proximity to:
- Gulf Coast beaches and fishing spots
- Colorado River access for boating and kayaking
- Wildlife areas and coastal wetlands
- Parks, sports fields, and outdoor community spaces
Everyday Convenience with Local Character
Downtown Bay City features local shops, family-owned restaurants, and community events that reflect the town’s welcoming atmosphere. Seasonal festivals, school events, and local gatherings make it easy to feel connected.
Easy Access to Larger Destinations
While Bay City maintains its small-town feel, it’s also within driving distance of larger hubs such as:
- Lake Jackson
- Victoria
- Greater Houston metro (for occasional commuting or weekend trips)
This makes Bay City an appealing option for buyers who want coastal proximity without living in a crowded urban center.
Schools Serving Russell Ranch
Homes in Russell Ranch are served by Bay City Independent School District, which provides public education options for families in the area. Specific school assignments may vary by address and should be confirmed prior to purchase.
Why Choose Century Communities at Russell Ranch
Century Communities is known for delivering quality homes with modern style and a streamlined buying experience. At Russell Ranch, buyers benefit from:
- A wide selection of floor plans
- Popular modern finishes
- Transparent pricing
- A simplified homebuying process, including online tools
It’s a smart path to homeownership without sacrificing comfort or style.
Explore Russell Ranch Today
With modern homes, a welcoming Bay City location, and trusted quality from Century Communities, Russell Ranch offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy Texas-living near the coast.
Discover available floor plans and move-in ready homes today.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Russell Ranch
Where is Russell Ranch located?
Russell Ranch is located in Bay City, TX, in Matagorda County. The community is approximately 20 miles from the Gulf Coast.
What types of homes are available?
The community features single-family homes with open-concept layouts, typically offering 3 to 4 bedrooms and multiple floor plan options.
Are there waterview homesites available?
Select homesites may offer water views. Availability can change quickly, so it’s best to check with the sales team for current options.
What school district serves the community?
Russell Ranch is served by Bay City Independent School District. Buyers should verify current school zoning.
Is Russell Ranch close to shopping and dining?
Yes. Residents enjoy convenient access to grocery stores, retail centers, and local dining throughout Bay City.
How can I learn more or schedule a tour?
Interested buyers can explore available homes online or contact the Century Communities sales team to schedule a tour or request more information.
