Bastrop/Smithville Homes with Public Maintained Road Lot description

Bastrop/Smithville Homes with Public Maintained Road 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 picturesque landscapes, vibrant community, and rich history, this area offers an ideal blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. Just a short drive from Austin, Bastrop and Smithville provide easy access to big-city amenities while maintaining a tranquil, rural atmosphere.

The real estate market in this region is thriving, particularly for homes situated on publicly maintained roads. These properties offer not only convenience but also peace of mind, as the roads are regularly maintained by local authorities, ensuring easy access year-round. Imagine coming home to a beautiful house surrounded by towering pines and lush greenery, where the sound of nature is your everyday symphony.

Bastrop is known for its historic downtown, featuring quaint shops, delicious eateries, and a welcoming community spirit. Smithville, famously recognized as the filming location for “Hope Floats,” boasts a charming downtown area filled with unique boutiques and art galleries. Both towns host numerous festivals and events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community and connection among residents.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home, a spacious ranch, or a serene retreat, Bastrop and Smithville offer a diverse range of properties that cater to all lifestyles. Embrace the beauty of Texas living in a region where nature meets community, and make your dream home a reality today!

Newest Bastrop/Smithville Homes with Public Maintained Road Lot description

$309,950
3 Beds 3 Baths 8212499 MLS 78957 Zip Code
Historic Smithville charm with a farmhouse feel and updates for modern living! 503 Wilkes is the kind of home that feels special from the moment you arrive. A classic metal roof, expansive covered front porch, mature trees, natural landscaping, and an inviting flagstone walkway create the unmistakable character of an established Smithville home. This is not cookie-cutter—it’s a home with personality, warmth, and a story of its own. Inside, original character blends beautifully with thoughtful updates. Long-leaf pine floors, beadboard accents, updated windows, and abundant natural light create a comfortable and timeless atmosphere. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, an apron-front porcelain sink, and a butcher-block island that adds both function and farmhouse charm. The main-level primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a beautifully appointed bath and vintage-style clawfoot tub. The flexible floor plan includes 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, plus an office/study with a closet, providing options for working from home, guests, or additional living space. Recent improvements include a newer metal roof, exterior paint, and updates to electrical and plumbing systems. Outside, the shaded lot and mature trees complement the home's character, while the covered front porch, rear patio, fenced backyard, and off-street parking provide spaces to enjoy everyday life outdoors. Located in historic Smithville, this distinctive property offers something increasingly hard to find—a home with genuine character and architectural charm, combined with updates that make it comfortable for today’s lifestyle. If you're looking for something with soul, history, and individuality, 503 Wilkes is worth a closer look.

503 Wilkes St, Smithville

$599,900
4 Beds 5 Baths 1563216 MLS 78957 Zip Code
A Historic Home With Heart and Character! This beautifully maintained Craftsman is the kind of home that feels special the moment you walk through the door. Located in Smithville’s Historic District, it is rich with character, featuring the original windows and beautiful woodwork. With 3 bedrooms plus a flex space in the main house and 2.5 bathrooms, plus a bedroom and 2 baths in the guest house, this property offers a rare combination of historic charm and flexible living spaces. The 2 front doors are a charming nod to the home’s railroad-town history, when rooms were rented to workers with private entrances and bathroom access. Inside, the welcoming foyer opens to a central living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. The formal dining room connects to an updated kitchen featuring white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a 2025 Maytag refrigerator and a built-in breakfast nook overlooking the backyard. The primary suite offers an en-suite bath with a walk-in tile shower, while 2 additional secondary rooms share a full bathroom. Upstairs, a generous flex space has infinite possiblities. The detached two-story guest house offers a private 1-bedroom, 1-bath upper apartment with a kitchen and living area, plus a lower efficiency space with a kitchenette and bath, ideal for guests, a home office, or rental income. Thoughtful improvements include a metal roof(2019), insulation beneath the home(2024), AC compressor and motherboard(2025), cleaned air ducts, new water heater and sprinkler system. Smithville’s Historic District offers something increasingly hard to find, historic homes, mature trees, quiet streets and a genuine small-town sense of community. There is room to breathe here, with Buescher State Park and Bastrop State Park nearby. Just minutes from historic downtown Smithville, Main Street dining and shops, and with convenient access to Highway 71, you can enjoy the slower pace of small-town living while remaining within reach of Austin.

402 Hudgins St, Smithville

$292,370
4 Beds 3 Baths 2822302 MLS 78621 Zip Code
The stone and wood siding exterior of this two-story home presents an inviting welcome in Elgin. Located on a corner lot shaded by mature trees, the property features a concrete driveway leading to an attached garage, framed by sidewalks. Inside, the open floorplan transitions across newly installed throughout the home wood looking vinyl laminate flooring. The living room features a fireplace, ceiling fan, and blinds on the windows, creating a warm gathering space. Nearby, the kitchen is equipped with oak cabinetry, tile counters, a tile backsplash, breakfast bar, microwave, oven, range, dishwasher, and refrigerator. Dedicated dining spaces include both a formal dining room detailed with crown molding, a bay window, and a chandelier, as well as a separate breakfast area containing vinyl laminate flooring and a chandelier. The primary bedroom is located downstairs, featuring a ceiling fan, and crown molding. The attached primary bathroom includes a double vanity, laminate counters, a garden tub, separate shower, and a walk-in closet with built-in features. Upstairs, a versatile family room space newly installed carpet throughout the entire upstairs living areas. Additional bedrooms feature laminate vinyl flooring, with selected rooms containing ceiling fans and smoke detectors. A laundry space is prepared with washer hookups and an electric dryer hookup downstairs. The entire home has just been repainted inside and a wood privacy fence added on the north side of the back yard. The outdoor area offers a private yard enclosed by a wood fence in the back yard. A concrete patio provides space to step down to the grassy lawn, which is fitted with rain gutters on the exterior walls. Schedule a tour today to experience all the features this property has to offer.

14413 Gurneys Eagle Dr, Elgin

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