Peaceful country living in Elgin awaits you at this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home, nestled on 7.998 acres. The house has a log exterior, is paired with a wrap-around deck, a porch swing, and has multiple places to enjoy the views. Walk-in and be greeted with the living area, which features vaulted ceilings, large windows that pour in light, and an antique-style wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen area has ample cabinet space, stainless steel appliances, garden window, bartop seating, plus a perfect view of the dining space and the mason jar light fixture. The spacious master bedroom is dressed with artistic ceilings, light-colored wood style laminate floors, and an attached bathroom with a double vanity, soaking tub, and a step-in shower. On the property, you will find a fenced-in garden space with irrigation, a carport, creek access, and a 24x24 workshop! Great location only six miles from main street Elgin and 30 minutes to Austin.
Custom log home on 8 private acres! Tile floors, breakfast bar, all appliances including stackable washer/dryer, master has claw foot tub and walk-in shower. Large utility room with sink. Covered front porch, large deck in back with benches. 1100gallon underground rain water tank. All fenced. Chain link around house perimeter. Decorative pond. Workshop/storage w/ elec. Chicken coop. Fenced garden area. Walking path in back to creek area. Wildlife exemption. Restrictions: Yes
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,399 (−0.3%)
$275,000 + $309,509
$584,509
2025
$11,430 (+1.3%)
$275,000 + $309,509
$584,509
2024
$11,288 (−1.5%)
$275,000 + $342,683
$617,683
2023
$11,465 (−2.8%)
$275,000 + $355,709
$630,709
2022
$11,801 (+77.5%)
2021
$6,648 (+6.4%)
2020
$6,250
Tax history for 535 Balch Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,399 (−0.3%)
$275,000 + $309,509
$584,509
2025
$11,430 (+1.3%)
$275,000 + $309,509
$584,509
2024
$11,288 (−1.5%)
$275,000 + $342,683
$617,683
2023
$11,465 (−2.8%)
$275,000 + $355,709
$630,709
2022
$11,801 (+77.5%)
2021
$6,648 (+6.4%)
2020
$6,250
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.