Bastrop/Smithville Homes with Native Plants Lot description

Bastrop/Smithville Homes with Native Plants Lot description

Welcome to the enchanting region of Bastrop and Smithville, Texas—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Lone Star State. Known for its rich history, vibrant community, and lush landscapes, this area offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. Just a short drive from Austin, Bastrop and Smithville are ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat without straying too far from the excitement of city life.

One of the standout features of homes in this region is their commitment to sustainability and natural beauty, particularly with lots that embrace native plants. These thoughtfully designed properties not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of your home but also promote biodiversity and environmental stewardship. Imagine stepping into your backyard, where vibrant wildflowers bloom and native grasses sway in the gentle Texas breeze. These homes create a harmonious balance with nature, offering a serene escape right at your doorstep.

Living in Bastrop or Smithville means enjoying a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking along the scenic trails of Bastrop State Park to exploring the charming downtown shops and eateries. The community is tight-knit, with local events that bring neighbors together and foster a sense of belonging.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, the properties here, adorned with native plants, provide a unique opportunity to connect with the land while enjoying the comforts of modern living. Discover your dream home in Bastrop or Smithville, where nature and community flourish hand in hand.

Newest Bastrop/Smithville Homes with Native Plants Lot description

$975,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 6584080 MLS 78662 Zip Code
Turnkey ranch living on 21.24 ag-exempt acres in the heart of Bastrop County. Whether you're raising livestock, keeping horses, running a small ranch operation, or simply looking for room to spread out, this property is equipped and ready to go. Featuring two barns, two septic systems, a private well, a pond, fenced and cross-fenced pastures, and an arena, the infrastructure is already in place for both work and recreation. The custom stone home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and over 2,100 square feet of comfortable single-story living. Inside you'll find an open floor plan with soaring ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, spacious kitchen with double ovens, breakfast bar, and generous cabinet space—perfect for entertaining after a day on the ranch. The private primary suite offers plenty of space to unwind, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside and enjoy panoramic views from the covered patio overlooking your land. Mature trees provide shade around the home while the open pasture, pond, and ranch improvements create a property that's ready to enjoy from day one. With two septic systems, the property offers added flexibility for future expansion, additional living quarters, guest accommodations, or ranch operations. Two barns provide ample space for livestock, equipment, hay storage, or workshops. Conveniently located between Bastrop and Lockhart with an easy drive to Austin, this property offers the privacy and freedom of country living without sacrificing accessibility. If you've been searching for a ranch that's already set up and ready to use, this is one you need to see.

387 Goertz Dr, Red Rock

$3,900,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 2650977 MLS 78621 Zip Code
Unrolling across 92 acres of scenic countryside in Elgin, this extraordinary estate pairs an exceptional custom main home with a separate guest residence, a 40x60 metal shop and a private pond for the ultimate Texas ranch lifestyle. Built in 2021 to commercial standards, this property delivers unmatched durability, efficiency, and craft. Inside the main residence, wood flooring flows through inviting living spaces anchored by a living room with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace beneath soaring vaulted ceilings. The kitchen stands as a showcase of history and utility, featuring custom cabinetry crafted from salvaged 150-year-old Giddings long-leaf pine (preserving original paint on the back of doors in homage to its roots), an expansive island, custom built-ins and a stone apron-front sink overlooking the resort-style pool. The primary suite provides an indulgent retreat with a dual-sided custom rock gas fireplace dividing the bedroom and bath, a custom walk-in closet with direct access to the laundry room and an ensuite bath complete with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub and a double walk-in shower. A second bedroom serves as a secondary suite with an ensuite, alongside a third bedroom and bath. Upstairs, is a flexible 400 sq ft bonus room perfect for a home office or media space. Outside, the backyard oasis features a sparkling pool with a rock-waterfall slide, built-in hot tub and covered pavilion kitchen. Further on the property, the 40x60 DDM metal shop offers 3 custom roll-up bay doors, extra covered overhang space, and plumbing prepped for a full bath finish-out. Adding even more versatility is a 1,450 sq ft Cavco modular guest home (added July 2025) featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, perfect for multi-generational living or rental potential. Combining complete country privacy with modern luxury, this estate is just minutes from historic downtown Elgin’s charm and local dining, and an easy drive to the Austin airport and downtown Austin.

175 Wilson Rd, Elgin

$3,900,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1343794 MLS 78621 Zip Code
Unrolling across 92 acres of scenic countryside in Elgin, this extraordinary estate pairs an exceptional custom main home with a separate guest residence, a 40x60 metal shop and a private pond for the ultimate Texas ranch lifestyle. Built in 2021 to commercial standards, this property delivers unmatched durability, efficiency, and craft. Inside the main residence, wood flooring flows through inviting living spaces anchored by a living room with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace beneath soaring vaulted ceilings. The kitchen stands as a showcase of history and utility, featuring custom cabinetry crafted from salvaged 150-year-old Giddings long-leaf pine (preserving original paint on the back of doors in homage to its roots), an expansive island, custom built-ins and a stone apron-front sink overlooking the resort-style pool. The primary suite provides an indulgent retreat with a dual-sided custom rock gas fireplace dividing the bedroom and bath, a custom walk-in closet with direct access to the laundry room and an ensuite bath complete with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub and a double walk-in shower. A second bedroom serves as a secondary suite with an ensuite, alongside a third bedroom and bath. Upstairs, is a flexible 400 sq ft bonus room perfect for a home office or media space. Outside, the backyard oasis features a sparkling pool with a rock-waterfall slide, built-in hot tub and covered pavilion kitchen. Further on the property, the 40x60 DDM metal shop offers 3 custom roll-up bay doors, extra covered overhang space, and plumbing prepped for a full bath finish-out. Adding even more versatility is a 1,450 sq ft Cavco modular guest home (added July 2025) featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, perfect for multi-generational living or rental potential. Combining complete country privacy with modern luxury, this estate is just minutes from historic downtown Elgin’s charm and local dining, and an easy drive to the Austin airport and downtown Austin.

175 Wilson Rd, Elgin

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