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Living in Stone Oak
Stone Oak is the benchmark for planned suburban living in San Antonio. Located in the far north along the US-281 corridor, it concentrates resort-style amenities, a major medical corridor, retail and dining, and consistently strong schools into one address. Families gravitate here for the infrastructure — everything is close because it was planned that way.
The Feel
North side master-planned living
For military families, it pairs best with Camp Bullis (15 minutes) or a split Bullis/Fort Sam assignment, and it is a perennial choice for senior staff who want the strongest resale in the city.
Typical single-family range: $350K - $900K
Schools
Schools in Stone Oak
North East ISD’s strongest corridor — Johnson High School and its feeder pattern are a major draw, with private options nearby.
For Military Families
Base access
JBSA-Camp Bullis: 12-18 minutes to the gate. See the full Camp Bullis housing guide.
JBSA-Fort Sam Houston: 20-25 minutes down 281. See the full Fort Sam Houston housing guide.
Common Questions
Stone Oak, answered
Is Stone Oak worth the premium for military families?
If the assignment is Camp Bullis, split Bullis/Fort Sam, or you are buying for the long term — frequently yes. Schools, amenities, and resale strength are the best in the metro. For Lackland or Randolph duty, the cross-town commute usually rules it out.
What does Stone Oak cost in 2026?
Family-size homes generally run $350K-$600K, with gated and luxury sections into the $900Ks and beyond.
Thinking about Stone Oak?
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