Our legacy is built into the landscape.

We bring experience, vision, and precision to every acre we shape.

About Benchmark Austin

Shaping Central Texas for over 30 years.

Since the 1980s, Benchmark Austin has been at the forefront of Central Texas land development, creating thoughtfully designed real estate projects from the ground up. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we tackle complex challenges and seamlessly integrate spaces into communities, enhancing how people live, work, and connect.

With over 100 years of combined expertise in architecture, engineering, land planning, and development, our team brings deep industry knowledge to every project, ensuring success at every stage. At Benchmark Austin, we don’t just build—we craft environments where life unfolds, businesses thrive, and legacies take root.

Transforming land into opportunity.

Residential Units

25K+

HOMES

Commercial/Retail

1M+

SQ FT

Mixed-Use

100K+

SQ FT

36

YEARS IN

BUSINESS

What drives us.

These six pillars define our approach to responsible, long-term development.

The foundation of our success.

Capabilities that define our work.

Consulting

We provide strategic guidance across every phase of development—from land acquisition and entitlements to financial modeling and project positioning. Our deep expertise helps clients navigate complexity and maximize long-term value.

Master Planned Communities

Benchmark specializes in the planning and development of large-scale, mixed-use communities that integrate residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. We create connected communities that stand the test of time.

Vertical Construction

From concept to completion, we deliver vertical projects with precision. Our team manages the full build process, ensuring that quality, efficiency, and design integrity are at the forefront of every structure.

Landmark Projects

Goodnight Ranch

A 700-acre master-planned community in southeast Austin featuring over 6,300 residential units, 730,000 sq ft of commercial space, and 120+ acres of parkland—designed with walkability, sustainability, and long-term livability in mind.

Adelton

Adelton is a 348-acre community blending small-town charm with modern amenities. Less than 5 miles from historic downtown Bastrop, it will include up to 1,500 diverse residential units, 150,000 sq ft of retail, and over 50 acres of parks, open space and greenbelts.

Plum Creek

Spanning 2,200 acres in Kyle, Plum Creek includes more than 10,500 homes and nearly 600 acres of commercial space. This award-winning, mixed-use community anchors the Texas Innovation Corridor with thoughtful design and deep historical roots.

The Austonian

The Austonian is a 56-story, green-certified luxury condo that stands as an icon in the Austin skyline. Home to 181 residences and ground-floor commercial space, it offers unmatched views and more shared amenity space per unit than any other building in the city.