Welcome to your quiet refuge with abundant wildlife. Wind your way through towering pines, red cedar, and oak trees to this unique, secluded retreat that backs up to 3500-acre private ranch. This architect-designed, one-of-a-kind, passive solar home 50+ windows. You'll find soaring 16-foot wood-beamed ceilings, cedar accent walls, pocket and French doors, and a blend of ceramic, travertine, and Saltillo tile floors throughout the light-filled rooms. Designer wood stove in the open-concept living area can heat the entire home. The chef’s kitchen with hand painted Mexican tile backsplash has plenty of counter space, custom cabinetry with pull-out shelves, lazy Suzans, built-in pantry and wine rack, propane range with a continuous cast-iron grate cooktop, and professional-grade stainless steel vent hood. Jack and Jill style bath has custom touches and a huge soaking tub with rainwater shower head. Bonus room off the master bedroom – use as office or home gym - opens to recent deck. Large master closet includes separate storage area. Cozy 2nd bedroom has a cedar closet and opens onto the stone patio. Detached two-story workshop and garage with recent metal roof, has storage lofts and bonus room with separate staircase perfect for office or hangout space. Other cedar outbuildings include a partially enclosed hay & tractor shed and a chicken coop. Relax and stargaze at night around the large firepit overlooking the pastures with views of the dark skies. Perfectly set up for horses with a rotational grazing system on 3 native coastal Bahia pastures. Pastures and barn paddock are interconnected with a series of gates so horses can easily be moved between them. Other improvements: a shed row barn with 3 stalls and attached run-in, separate run-in-shed, 70 x 140-foot arena, and perimeter conditioning track. Easy commute to Bastrop or Lockhart (22 miles), COTA(24 miles), Tesla (32 miles), Austin or Elgin (37 miles), or work from home with DSL internet. Schedule showing today.
Welcome to your quiet refuge with abundant wildlife. Wind your way through towering pines, red cedar, and oak trees to this unique, secluded retreat that backs up to 3500-acre private ranch. This architect-designed, one-of-a-kind, passive solar home 50+ windows. You'll find soaring 16-foot wood-beamed ceilings, cedar accent walls, pocket and French doors, and a blend of ceramic, travertine, and Saltillo tile floors throughout the light-filled rooms. Designer wood stove in the open-concept living area can heat the entire home. The chef's kitchen with hand painted Mexican tile backsplash has plenty of counter space, custom cabinetry with pull-out shelves, lazy Suzans, built-in pantry and wine rack, propane range with a continuous cast-iron grate cooktop, and professional-grade stainless steel vent hood. Jack and Jill style bath has custom touches and a huge soaking tub with rainwater shower head. Bonus room off the master bedroom - use as office or home gym - opens to recent deck. Large master closet includes separate storage area. Cozy 2nd bedroom has a cedar closet and opens onto the stone patio. Detached two-story workshop and garage with recent metal roof, has storage lofts and bonus room with separate staircase perfect for office or hangout space. Other cedar outbuildings include a partially enclosed hay & tractor shed and a chicken coop. Relax and stargaze at night around the large firepit overlooking the pastures with views of the dark skies. Perfectly set up for horses with a rotational grazing system on 3 native coastal Bahia pastures. Pastures and barn paddock are interconnected with a series of gates so horses can easily be moved between them. Other improvements: a shed row barn with 3 stalls and attached run-in, separate run-in-shed, 70 x 140-foot arena, and perimeter conditioning track. Easy commute to Bastrop or Lockhart (22 miles),COTA(24 miles),Tesla (32 miles),Austin or Elgin (37 miles), or work from home with DSL internet. Schedule showing today., Additional Parcels Description: McElwreath Properties, Lot 24, Tract 4, acres 9.99980, Association Fee Includes: See Remarks, Cooling: Electric, Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Open Beams/Beamed Ceailings, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Tile Counters, Track Lighting, Main Level Bedrooms: 2, Ownership Type: Fee Simple, View: Trees/Woods, Water Source: Public, Tax Rate: 1.8, Laundry Features: Storage, Bedroom Features: Beamed Ceilings, PrimaryBedroom Features: Beamed Ceilings, FamilyRoom Features: Beamed Ceilings
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10 Acres
Year renovated
1982
Sq. Ft.
1,966
Year built
1982
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bastrop County
APN
000000050815
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: Outside, Oversized, Private, Workshop in Garage
# of Parking (Total): 2
Interior
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Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Information
Bathroom
Description: lovely large soaking tub between the two commode and sink areas
Features: Soaking Tub
Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Bonus Room
Description: up the stairs between the main house and the workshop is this bonus room perfect for a teenage hideout, office or more storage space
Level: Upper
Room 3 Information
Laundry
Description: Laundry sink and storage cabinets
Features: Storage, Tile Counters
Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Bedroom
Description: just beyond the main living room is this light filled bedroom with double-pane windows, and French door to the back yard and deck.
Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s)
Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Description: primary bedroom has walk-in closet and office just beyond the bedroom. Could be perfect for nursery. Exit from this office to the newly refinished deck.
Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s)
Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Family Room
Description: great room is open from the kitchen and the front tiled entry. Real Porthole from the front door adds a touch of whimsy.
Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Kitchen
Description: just off the back door is this kitchen with gas appliances, wooden cabinets, pantry, wine rack. Lots of storage cabinet and closets.
Features: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Tile Counters
Level: Main
Laundry Information
Features: Laundry Room, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Equipment
Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Interior Features
Window Features: Blinds, Insulated Windows
Flooring: Terrazzo, Tile
Other Features: Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Open Beams/Beamed Ceailings, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Main Level Primary, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Soaking Tub, Tile Counters, Track Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Roof Details: Metal
Construction Details: Cedar
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Private Entrance, Rain Gutters
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Other Structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Poultry Coop, Shed(s)
Fencing: Gate, Livestock
Land Information
Horses Allowed
Horse Amenities: Barn, Corral(s), Hay Storage
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 9.998
Lot Size Acres: 9.998
Lot Features: Back Yard, Farm, Level, Trees Large Size, Views
Property Information
Has View
Direction Faces: Southeast
Foundation Details: Slab
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $189,318
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,005.52
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Electric, Wood Stove
Location
HOA Information
Has Home Owners Association
Association Name: McElwreath HOA
Association Fee: $120
Annually
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,966
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1982
Year Renovated: 1982
County: Bastrop County
APN: 000000050815
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Brown Primary School
Public PreK-K • Assigned • 13.2mi
Smithville Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 13.0mi
4/10
Smithville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 13.1mi
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
7% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% 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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Historical weather
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In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$534,000 – $646,000
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