Historic home recently rebuilt! This gorgeous gated property has large oak trees, large bass stocked pond for excellent fishing, small pond, woods & lrg meadow. SEE LIST OF SPECIAL FEATURES ATTACHED. Owner's suite w/ huge bath & closet down, gun storage, util, 1/2 bath. 2 br + office/game & full bath up. Foam Insu + Full H2O filtration sys! Spacious frnt/back porches w/ abv ground pool! Lrg carport, storage, barns & fences. Also 24x16 guesthouse! RV Hookup! Minerals negotiable! Ag Exempt!
Single-family (co-op)Property Type
2019Year Built
18.91 acresLot Size
$389Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Norman Schultz• Schultz Texas Properties
Historic home recently rebuilt! This gorgeous gated property has large oak trees, large bass stocked pond for excellent fishing, small pond, woods & lrg meadow. SEE LIST OF SPECIAL FEATURES ATTACHED. Owner's suite w/ huge bath & closet down, gun storage, util, 1/2 bath. 2 br + office/game & full bath up. Foam Insu + Full H2O filtration sys! Spacious frnt/back porches w/ abv ground pool! Lrg carport, storage, barns & fences. Also 24x16 guesthouse! RV Hookup! Minerals nego! Ag Exempt!Guest Accommodations: Yes
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,250 (−1.8%)
2025
$5,349 (+4.0%)
2024
$5,141
2023
$5,139 (−9.0%)
2022
$5,646 (+20.9%)
2021
$4,668 (+144.1%)
2020
$1,913 (+57.5%)
2019
$1,214
Tax history for 178 Paffen Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,250 (−1.8%)
2025
$5,349 (+4.0%)
2024
$5,141
2023
$5,139 (−9.0%)
2022
$5,646 (+20.9%)
2021
$4,668 (+144.1%)
2020
$1,913 (+57.5%)
2019
$1,214
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
18.91 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,656
Year built
1920
Style
Ranch
County
Bastrop County
APN
000000019530
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 26, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Additional Parking, RV Parking
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Attached & Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 2
Master Bath Features: Double Sinks, Half Bath, Master Bath with Separate Shower, Master Bath with Tub, Vanity Area
Bedroom Information
Master Bedroom on 1st Floor, Walk-In Closet
Interior Features
Room Count: 4
1 Living Area, Gameroom Up, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Living Area - 1st Floor, Quarters/Guest House, Study/Library, Utility Room in House
Kitchen Desc: Breakfast Bar, Island w/ Cooktop, Kitchen open to Family Room, Pantry, Walk-in Pantry
Equipment
Convection Oven, Gas Oven
Gas Cooktop
Laundry Information
Electric Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Electric, Zoned
Cooling System: Central Electric, Zoned
Other Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat, Energy Star Appliances, Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ration > 13, Rigid Foam Insulation, Tankless/On-Demand H2O Heater
Drapes/Curtains/Window Cover, Dry Bar, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Prewired for Alarm System
Countertops: wood with sealant
Floors: Vinyl Plank
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 11.5 x 15
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 12.5
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 12.5
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 19
Room Type: Game Room
Location: 2nd Floor
Exterior
Building Information
Siding: Wood
Foundation: Pier & Beam
Occupancy: Owner
Water & Sewer Information
Aerobic, Septic Tank, Well
Other Exterior Features
Has Private Pool
Private Pool: Above Ground
Property Information
Improvements: 2 or More Barns, Cross Fenced, Pastures, Storage Shed
Co-op Sale
House
Exemptions: Homestead, Ag/WL
Lot Information
Access: Automatic Gate, Driveway Gate
Legal Lot Description: A244 MCCOLLUM, ELIAS, ACRES 18.91
Road Surface: Asphalt
Road Frontage: County Maintained
Lot Description: Cleared, Waterfront, Wooded
Land Information
Land Use: Cattle Ranch, Horses Allowed, Mobile Home Allowed
Trees on Property: Clusters, Partial Coverage
Mineral Rights: Has Mineral Rights
Financial
Tax Information
Tax ID #: 19530
Tax Amount: $874
Tax Year: 2019
Total Tax Rate (%): 2.0182
Financial Information
Financing Available: Cash Sale, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA
Location
Community Information
Water Amenities: Pond
School Information
School District: 234 - Smithville
School Elementary: SMITHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
School Middle: SMITHVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
School High: SMITHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
Location Information
Area: Central Texas
Directions: DO NOT USE GPS IF COMING FROM from 290, instead turn south on FM 2104 in Paige OR from Austin/71, go north on 153/2104,THEN turn onto CR 2239, OR from Giddings go south on 77 then veer onto FM 448, THEN turn North on Paffen Road. Property is on your left.
MLS Map Page and Grid: 1
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,656
Stories: —
Lot Size: 18.91 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Bastrop County
APN: 000000019530
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 26, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Is IDX Opt In
Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Listing Office & Agent Information
TREC License Number: 490534
List Agent Email: scott@schultztexasproperties.com
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Smithville Elementary School
Public 1-5 • Assigned • 10.6mi
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Smithville Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 12.0mi
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Smithville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.8mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
6% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
93% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$726,000 – $878,000
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