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Homes for sale in Boerne, TX: Boerne area guide

Boerne is the Kendall County seat in the Texas Hill Country, founded in 1849 and named for German writer Ludwig Börne1.

17,8501Residents at the 2020 census
18491Founded as Tusculum
Kendall Co.1County seat

History

German Texan roots

Boerne grew from the Hill Country Latin Settlements founded by German Forty-Eighters. It was platted and renamed in 18521.

Growth

Population rose from 10,471 in 2010 to 17,850 in 20201.

Different county

Property records and appraisal run through Kendall County, not Bexar.

Buyer notes

Hill Country homes

Ask about wells, septic and water availability on acreage, and confirm school zoning with TEA2.

Common Questions

Boerne, TX: common questions

How do you pronounce Boerne?

BURN-ee1.

Which county is Boerne in?

Kendall County, where it is the county seat1.

How fast has it grown?

From 10,471 in 2010 to 17,850 in 20201.

Quick Answers

Homes for sale in Boerne, TX: questions answered

Who can help me buy or sell a home in Boerne, TX?

Nancy “Peaches” Brown, a realtor with LoKation Real Estate, helps buyers and sellers in Boerne, TX and the greater San Antonio area. Use the contact page to send a request and she will reply to set a time.

What should I check when comparing homes for sale in Boerne?

Confirm the city or county jurisdiction, the school assignment for the exact address and the FEMA flood map panel before you make an offer.

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Sources

Where these facts come from

Figures change. Verify details for a specific address with the official source before you decide.

  1. Boerne, Texas, Wikipedia (accessed 2026-10-15).
  2. School District Locator, Texas Education Agency (accessed 2026-10-15).