Bastrop/Smithville Homes with Views Lot Features

Bastrop/Smithville Homes with Views Lot Features

Welcome to the picturesque towns of Bastrop and Smithville, nestled in the heart of Texas, where natural beauty meets small-town charm. Located just a short drive from Austin, these vibrant communities offer a unique blend of serene landscapes, rich history, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes them ideal for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

Bastrop, often referred to as the "Heart of Texas," is renowned for its stunning views of the Colorado River and the sprawling pine forests that surround it. With a charming downtown area filled with boutique shops, local eateries, and historic landmarks, Bastrop is a haven for those who appreciate a tight-knit community and a slower pace of life. The Bastrop State Park, with its scenic trails and beautiful vistas, provides endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.

Just a stone's throw away, Smithville is equally enchanting. Known for its friendly residents and vibrant arts scene, this quaint town boasts a variety of festivals and events throughout the year. Smithville's picturesque landscape, dotted with charming homes and lush greenery, creates an idyllic setting for families and individuals alike.

When it comes to real estate, homes in Bastrop and Smithville offer stunning views and desirable lot features. Imagine waking up to breathtaking sunrises over rolling hills or enjoying a peaceful evening on your porch, soaking in the beauty of nature. Properties here often feature spacious lots, allowing for privacy and ample outdoor space, perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply unwinding in your own oasis.

Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage or a sprawling estate, Bastrop and Smithville provide a diverse range of homes that cater to every lifestyle. Experience the allure of these charming towns, where every day feels like a getaway. Your dream home with a view awaits!

Newest Bastrop/Smithville Homes with Views Lot Features

$787,500
4 Beds 3 Baths 4649715 MLS 78602 Zip Code
Tucked among the Lost Pines on more than 1.6 acres, this all-brick Bastrop retreat offers direct Colorado River frontage and private backyard access to the water. Downtown Bastrop, schools and Hasler Crossing are approximately five minutes away, with Bob Bryant Park just a short walk from home. This 2,576-square-foot, four-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has been thoughtfully improved with a 2025 standing-seam metal roof, whole-attic spray-foam insulation, radiant-barrier decking over both expansive porch areas, and new soffits, eaves and gutters. New hurricane-rated double-hung windows include screens and built-in blinds on the front-facing windows. Two new zoned HVAC systems feature smart thermostats, UV-light filtration and all-new ductwork. Additional updates include water heaters, a hardwired security system, smart-home conveniences and a 220V garage outlet. The spacious primary suite opens to the rear porch through two new Pella sliding glass doors and features a spa-inspired bath with an oversized dual shower and separate walk-in closets. The updated kitchen offers concrete countertops, two pantries, a pot filler, built-in organizers and a Wi-Fi-enabled Bosch dishwasher. A generous family room with a fireplace and French doors provides another inviting connection to the outdoors. Enjoy large covered front and rear porches, an eight-foot privacy fence with double gate, detached carport, garden space with a nearby water spigot, custom enclosed cat patio and detached storage building. Generous attic storage adds even more functionality. Peach, apple, redbud and numerous pecan trees complement the peaceful grounds. Move-in ready and thoughtfully improved, this is riverfront living without the usual to-do list. Schedule your private showing today—opportunities like this are rare.

154 Shoreline Dr, Bastrop

$564,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 7977634 MLS 78957 Zip Code
Escape the ordinary and discover a place where nature, comfort, and opportunity come together. Nestled on 5 private wooded acres between Smithville and Bastrop, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 2,765 square feet of inviting living space designed for both peaceful everyday living and unforgettable gatherings. Conveniently located just 5–10 minutes from H-E-B, shopping, restaurants, schools, and hospitals, with an easy commute to Bastrop, Austin, Tesla, SpaceX, and The Boring Company. Inside, you'll find a beautifully remodeled kitchen, two spacious living areas, oversized bedrooms, and abundant storage. Outside, enjoy your own backyard paradise featuring a custom-built pond, outdoor kitchen with a built-in grill and pizza oven, screened porch, private balconies, expansive front deck, commercial-grade turf sports field, and scenic walking trails surrounded by mature Live Oaks, Loblolly Pines, Sycamores, Elms, and Mulberry trees. Perfect for homesteading, the property includes six raised garden beds, eight fruit trees, rainwater collection, a chicken coop, and a fenced animal area. Three full RV sites with electric, water, septic hookups, and granite landing pads provide exceptional flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or rental income. Additional amenities include a one-car garage, two-car concrete parking pad, metal carport, garden storage barn, and two 8' x 20' storage buildings, including one insulated and ready to become an office, studio, or workshop. With no HOA and no restrictions, this one-of-a-kind property is ideal as a forever family home, private retreat, luxury Airbnb, event venue, wellness retreat, or income-producing investment. 180 Ironstone Road offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and endless possibilities. Schedule your private tour today and experience this extraordinary property for yourself.

180 Ironstone Rd, Smithville

$975,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 6584080 MLS 78662 Zip Code
Turnkey ranch living on 21.24 ag-exempt acres in the heart of Bastrop County. Whether you're raising livestock, keeping horses, running a small ranch operation, or simply looking for room to spread out, this property is equipped and ready to go. Featuring two barns, two septic systems, a private well, a pond, fenced and cross-fenced pastures, and an arena, the infrastructure is already in place for both work and recreation. The custom stone home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and over 2,100 square feet of comfortable single-story living. Inside you'll find an open floor plan with soaring ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, spacious kitchen with double ovens, breakfast bar, and generous cabinet space—perfect for entertaining after a day on the ranch. The private primary suite offers plenty of space to unwind, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside and enjoy panoramic views from the covered patio overlooking your land. Mature trees provide shade around the home while the open pasture, pond, and ranch improvements create a property that's ready to enjoy from day one. With two septic systems, the property offers added flexibility for future expansion, additional living quarters, guest accommodations, or ranch operations. Two barns provide ample space for livestock, equipment, hay storage, or workshops. Conveniently located between Bastrop and Lockhart with an easy drive to Austin, this property offers the privacy and freedom of country living without sacrificing accessibility. If you've been searching for a ranch that's already set up and ready to use, this is one you need to see.

387 Goertz Dr, Red Rock

$3,900,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 2650977 MLS 78621 Zip Code
Unrolling across 92 acres of scenic countryside in Elgin, this extraordinary estate pairs an exceptional custom main home with a separate guest residence, a 40x60 metal shop and a private pond for the ultimate Texas ranch lifestyle. Built in 2021 to commercial standards, this property delivers unmatched durability, efficiency, and craft. Inside the main residence, wood flooring flows through inviting living spaces anchored by a living room with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace beneath soaring vaulted ceilings. The kitchen stands as a showcase of history and utility, featuring custom cabinetry crafted from salvaged 150-year-old Giddings long-leaf pine (preserving original paint on the back of doors in homage to its roots), an expansive island, custom built-ins and a stone apron-front sink overlooking the resort-style pool. The primary suite provides an indulgent retreat with a dual-sided custom rock gas fireplace dividing the bedroom and bath, a custom walk-in closet with direct access to the laundry room and an ensuite bath complete with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub and a double walk-in shower. A second bedroom serves as a secondary suite with an ensuite, alongside a third bedroom and bath. Upstairs, is a flexible 400 sq ft bonus room perfect for a home office or media space. Outside, the backyard oasis features a sparkling pool with a rock-waterfall slide, built-in hot tub and covered pavilion kitchen. Further on the property, the 40x60 DDM metal shop offers 3 custom roll-up bay doors, extra covered overhang space, and plumbing prepped for a full bath finish-out. Adding even more versatility is a 1,450 sq ft Cavco modular guest home (added July 2025) featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, perfect for multi-generational living or rental potential. Combining complete country privacy with modern luxury, this estate is just minutes from historic downtown Elgin’s charm and local dining, and an easy drive to the Austin airport and downtown Austin.

175 Wilson Rd, Elgin

$3,900,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1343794 MLS 78621 Zip Code
Unrolling across 92 acres of scenic countryside in Elgin, this extraordinary estate pairs an exceptional custom main home with a separate guest residence, a 40x60 metal shop and a private pond for the ultimate Texas ranch lifestyle. Built in 2021 to commercial standards, this property delivers unmatched durability, efficiency, and craft. Inside the main residence, wood flooring flows through inviting living spaces anchored by a living room with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace beneath soaring vaulted ceilings. The kitchen stands as a showcase of history and utility, featuring custom cabinetry crafted from salvaged 150-year-old Giddings long-leaf pine (preserving original paint on the back of doors in homage to its roots), an expansive island, custom built-ins and a stone apron-front sink overlooking the resort-style pool. The primary suite provides an indulgent retreat with a dual-sided custom rock gas fireplace dividing the bedroom and bath, a custom walk-in closet with direct access to the laundry room and an ensuite bath complete with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub and a double walk-in shower. A second bedroom serves as a secondary suite with an ensuite, alongside a third bedroom and bath. Upstairs, is a flexible 400 sq ft bonus room perfect for a home office or media space. Outside, the backyard oasis features a sparkling pool with a rock-waterfall slide, built-in hot tub and covered pavilion kitchen. Further on the property, the 40x60 DDM metal shop offers 3 custom roll-up bay doors, extra covered overhang space, and plumbing prepped for a full bath finish-out. Adding even more versatility is a 1,450 sq ft Cavco modular guest home (added July 2025) featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, perfect for multi-generational living or rental potential. Combining complete country privacy with modern luxury, this estate is just minutes from historic downtown Elgin’s charm and local dining, and an easy drive to the Austin airport and downtown Austin.

175 Wilson Rd, Elgin

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