Complete Neighborhood Guide to San Antonio, Florida
If you’re dreaming of a quieter lifestyle just minutes from modern conveniences, San Antonio, Florida might be your perfect match. Tucked into the rolling hills of northeast Pasco County, this charming town offers peaceful views, historic character, and a front-row seat to the area’s rapid growth—without all the hustle.
Whether you’re searching for a custom-built home, a spot in a golf course community, or a newly built home in a fresh neighborhood, San Antonio blends Old Florida roots with exciting new opportunities.
San Antonio is located in northeastern Pasco County, just east of I-75 and a short drive north of Wesley Chapel and Dade City. It’s right off State Road 52, making it super accessible—but still tucked away from the busier suburbs.
To Wesley Chapel: 15–20 minutes
To Tampa: 45–55 minutes
To Orlando: Just over 1 hour
To the Gulf Coast: Around 1 hour to the beach
To Dade City: 5–10 minutes
The location is ideal for commuters, nature lovers, and anyone looking for a laid-back setting with room to roam.
San Antonio is known for its quaint, rural charm—think porch swings, quiet streets, and wide-open views—but don’t let the small-town vibe fool you. It’s also home to some of Pasco County’s most exciting new construction developments, particularly in the Mirada community.
The area blends history and heritage (it was founded by Benedictine monks!) with all the perks of modern development. Whether you’re into country living, master-planned amenities, or something in between, you’ll find it here.
While San Antonio is smaller in size, it’s big on amenities, especially in newer neighborhoods.
Depending on where you live, you’ll find access to:
Mirada Lagoon – One of the largest human-made lagoons in the U.S. (yes, it’s swimmable!)
Clubhouses and fitness centers
Walking and biking trails
Gated entrances and golf courses
Community parks and playgrounds
Nearby shops, cafes, and local farmers markets
Plus, San Antonio is just minutes from Publix, AdventHealth facilities, and The Grove at Wesley Chapel, giving you everyday convenience without the crowds.
San Antonio is served by the Pasco County School District, with access to both neighborhood schools and specialized academies. School zoning depends on the exact location, especially if you’re living in one of the newer communities, so always check the address to confirm your assigned schools.
Local and nearby school options include:
San Antonio Elementary School
Pasco Middle School
Pasco High School (located in nearby Dade City)
Kirkland Ranch Academy of Innovation – A new magnet high school with a focus on tech, digital design, engineering, and healthcare careers
Academy at the Farm – A highly regarded K-8 charter school just minutes away
Saint Leo University – A private university located right in town
Between public, private, and charter options, families in San Antonio have solid educational choices in a peaceful setting.
If you love the outdoors—or just crave space to breathe—San Antonio delivers.
Local favorites and outdoor activities include:
San Antonio City Park – Great for kids, walkers, and weekend picnics
Mirada Trails – Miles of paved walking and biking paths within the community
Lake Jovita Golf & Country Club – A premier course and country club with membership options
Serenity horseback trails, fishing spots, and local farms just a short drive away
And don’t forget: you’re close to hiking, springs, state parks, and the Withlacoochee State Trail if you want to venture a bit further.
San Antonio might be a small town, but it’s one of Pasco County’s fastest-growing hidden gems, especially with the buzz around Mirada Lagoon and nearby Kirkland Ranch. The area offers a unique blend of historic homes, new construction, and golf course living.
Median Home Price: Around $390,000 as of early 2025
New Construction: Booming, especially in Mirada and new subdivisions off SR-52
Time on Market: Homes typically sell in 30–45 days
Rental Market: Limited, but growing with newer build-to-rent communities and townhomes
Whether you’re after space, style, or something special, San Antonio has a lot to offer.
San Antonio homes come in a range of styles and price points to match your lifestyle goals:
Entry-level new construction in Mirada starts in the high $300Ks to mid $400Ks, with floorplans that suit both first-time buyers and downsizers.
Mid-range single-family homes with upgrades like flex rooms, 3-car garages, or oversized yards typically range from $425K–$550K.
Luxury golf course homes in Lake Jovita or custom estates on acreage can easily reach $600K to over $1M, depending on features and views.
Townhomes and villas (when available) start in the $300K+ range and offer low-maintenance living with access to community perks.
Pro tip: Some builders in San Antonio are offering generous closing cost incentives and rate buydowns—ask your local agent (hi, that’s me!) for the inside scoop.
If you’re craving a slower pace, a scenic view, and space to build your future, San Antonio checks every box. From lagoon-front living to golf course luxury, this tucked-away town is quickly becoming one of Pasco County’s most desirable places to plant roots.
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