Bastrop/Smithville Homes with Views Lot description

Bastrop/Smithville Homes with Views Lot description

Welcome to the enchanting region of Bastrop and Smithville, Texas, where the charm of small-town living meets the beauty of nature. Nestled along the banks of the Colorado River and surrounded by the lush landscapes of the Lost Pines, this area is a hidden gem for those seeking tranquility and stunning views. Just a short drive from the bustling city of Austin, Bastrop and Smithville offer a perfect blend of convenience and serenity.

Imagine waking up each morning to panoramic views of rolling hills and vibrant sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink. The homes in this region are designed to take full advantage of the breathtaking scenery, with many properties featuring expansive windows and outdoor living spaces that invite you to soak in the natural beauty. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, there’s a diverse selection of properties available that cater to every taste and lifestyle.

The communities of Bastrop and Smithville are rich in history and culture, offering a variety of local shops, restaurants, and outdoor activities. Explore the charming downtown areas, where you can find unique boutiques and delicious eateries, or take a leisurely stroll along the riverfront parks. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Bastrop State Park offers hiking trails, fishing spots, and camping facilities, making it an ideal destination for weekend adventures.

Discover the allure of Bastrop and Smithville, where homes with views are not just a dream but a delightful reality. Embrace a lifestyle that celebrates nature, community, and the simple joys of life in this picturesque Texas region. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Bastrop/Smithville Homes with Views Lot description

141 Tall Forest Dr, Bastrop
$1,090,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 8414433 MLS ⋅ 78602 Zip Code
Stunning brand new construction situated on a private 3.232-acre wooded lot within the highly desirable Pine Forest golf community. This exquisite 4,301 sq. ft. residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms (including 2 full baths upstairs), a sophisticated formal dining room, and an expansive main-level primary suite featuring a dedicated space ideal for a home office. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining, the property boasts dual balconies—one upstairs and one downstairs—providing serene elevated views of the surrounding natural park-like greenbelt. Top-tier energy-efficient construction includes Zip System exterior plywood on all exterior walls, open-cell spray-foam insulation in the attic and all walls, a dual 4-ton Carrier heat pump system located in the attic, Sentry light switches, and a durable matte black metal roof. Additional modern conveniences include an Andi voice-enabled extractor, a Nest front door doorbell with Alexa integration, and a garage door opener with a built-in camera that activates upon opening. Enjoy the best of Bastrop living with neighborhood access to the Colorado River, public golf courses, and scenic state parks, all while being just a short drive from local amenities. Perfect for families, professionals, or retirees seeking luxury and tranquility in a pristine natural setting. Schedule your showing today! **New construction; taxes on public record currently reflect land only (Pine Forest Unit 10 PIII, Block 1, Lot 9). Future tax values and prorations will be assessed by Bastrop CAD upon full improvement pickup.** ASK ABOUT BUY DOWNS AND LANDSCAPE CONCESSIONS**

141 Tall Forest Dr, Bastrop

650 County Road 468, Elgin
$4,500,000
9 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 8649358 MLS ⋅ 78621 Zip Code
Eight Point Ranch presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial Central Texas ranch with exceptional improvements, private recreational amenities, and compelling future development potential just east of Austin. Historically encompassing approximately 142 acres of rolling countryside in Williamson County, the property features mature hardwoods, scenic views, a private 9-acre lake, and extensive ranch improvements. The centerpiece is a remarkable three-story stone residence, originally a University of Texas fraternity house that was relocated and reconstructed on the ranch. Its distinctive architecture, wraparound porches, and peaceful surroundings create a setting unlike most ranch properties in Central Texas. A separate approximately 6,000-square-foot lodge offers nine bedrooms, nine bathrooms, a full kitchen, spacious dining and gathering areas, and knotty pine interiors. Additional improvements historically include a conference and event facility, barns, game handling facilities, ranch-hand accommodations, and extensive fencing. Previously operated as an exotic game ranch, the property offers opportunities for private recreation, hunting, entertaining, and ranch ownership. Beyond its existing improvements, Eight Point Ranch has historically been marketed with preliminary subdivision approval for approximately 100–104 residential homesites, generally one acre or larger. Buyers should independently verify the current status of all approvals, utilities, and development rights. Conveniently located near Elgin with access to Highway 290 and the greater Austin metropolitan area, Eight Point Ranch combines acreage, water features, established improvements, and long-term investment potential. Whether envisioned as a private ranch, recreational retreat, or future residential development, Eight Point Ranch offers a distinctive opportunity in Central Texas.

650 County Road 468, Elgin

139 Short Toed Swoop, Cedar Creek
$365,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5123002 MLS ⋅ 78612 Zip Code
Some homes are built for everyday living. Others are made for creating memories. 139 Short Toed Swoop offers the best of both. This recently built home combines modern finishes, inviting living spaces, and a rare oversized lot that makes it truly stand out. Step inside to discover a bright, open layout featuring beautiful wood-look flooring, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed kitchen with sleek white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and a spacious center island perfect for gathering. Whether you're hosting dinner parties, celebrating special occasions, or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the seamless connection between the kitchen, dining, and living areas makes entertaining effortless. A modern fireplace adds warmth and character to the living space, while the spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with charming bay windows and plenty of natural light. What truly sets this property apart is what's waiting outside. Situated on a rare lot nearly 30% larger than most currently available lots, this home offers something increasingly difficult to find: room to spread out, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors. The expansive backyard backs to a beautiful green space with no rear-facing neighbors, creating a peaceful setting with added privacy. With the backyard facing west, evenings here are something special. Imagine unwinding on your covered patio swing, watching the sun slowly set beyond the trees as the day winds down. Host weekend barbecues, gather with friends under the patio lights, or simply enjoy those slower moments that make a house feel like home. With plenty of additional yard space, the possibilities for outdoor living are endless. From its recently built design and welcoming interiors to its oversized lot and sunset views, 139 Short Toed Swoop is more than just a place to live—it's a place to gather, unwind, and make lasting memories.

139 Short Toed Swoop, Cedar Creek

106 Kahuku Ct, Bastrop
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2126294 MLS ⋅ 78602 Zip Code
*Panoramic Pines ~ Serene Surroundings ~ Pristinely Polished* Natural beauty abounds on Kahuku Court. Green grass, towering pines, and wildlife all around. Settle onto the back porch and enjoy a front-row seat to nature, where deer wander, turkeys gobble, and the woodland world carries on around you. Tall cathedral ceilings and well-placed windows maximize the view of the trees. The breakfast nook is surrounded by windows, and the vista is superbly wooded. The layout has a natural, logical flow, with all the space right where you want it. The dining room welcomes you at the front, the living room is central to it all, the guest rooms are ample and quietly off to the side, the kitchen is sleek and efficient, the owner's retreat is serenely spacious with a decadent bathroom, and the bonus room above the garage is roomy and comfortable. Lots of storage in the garage too! Both front and rear porches are covered and have recessed lighting. The listing includes an extra lot, and 2 additional lots are available for sale if you want more space. 106 Kahuku Court has a captivating setting year-round. No matter the season, you’ll have something lovely to look at and listen to. Tune in! Close to everything! Colorado River Refuge - 2 miles. Bastrop State Park - 3 miles. Buescher State Park - 11 miles. Lake Bastrop - 6 miles. Historic Downtown Bastrop - 4 miles. Historic Downtown Smithville - 12 miles. SpaceX and Starlink - 12 miles. Tesla, COTA and Austin Airport – less than 30 miles.

106 Kahuku Ct, Bastrop

3222 Highway 21, Paige
$549,900
4883938 MLS ⋅ 78659 Zip Code
21.45 Acres | Productive Hay Field | Mature Oak Trees | Highway 21 Frontage | Water Meter in Place - A little country breathing room without feeling too far from everything! Located along Highway 21 in Paige, this beautiful 21+ acre property offers wide-open space, mature oak trees, and a convenient Central Texas location. Just 30 minutes from Bastrop and approx. 45 minutes from Austin, with Brenham and College Station a little over an hour away, you can enjoy the slower pace of country living while staying connected to the places you need to go. The land itself is as practical as it is picturesque. Currently used as a productive hay field, the acreage has been well maintained, with annual fertilization and weed control to support quality hay production. Expansive grassy fields, scattered mature oaks, and a backdrop of surrounding countryside create a beautiful setting with plenty of room to bring your plans to life. The property is fenced on three sides, with a water meter already in place and electricity available for connection (meter needed). Whether you're envisioning a custom site-built home, a private ranch, or a weekend retreat, there's plenty of flexibility to make the land your own. There’s plenty to explore nearby, from the trails and natural beauty of Bastrop and Buescher State Parks to the annual Sherwood Forest Faire, nearby small towns, and local shops. With direct highway frontage, established agricultural use, and a location that offers both privacy and accessibility, this is an opportunity to enjoy a little more land, a little more freedom, and a whole lot of Texas countryside.

3222 Highway 21, Paige

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