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$635,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6254226 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
Welcome to your private retreat in the heart of the Lost Pines. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom stone home sits on 5 wooded acres in the La Reata Ranch community of Smithville, Texas, offering the rare combination of acreage, privacy, modern comfort, and a sparkling in-ground pool, all just an hour from Austin. Built in 2014 and thoughtfully designed for single-level living, this 2,471 square foot home greets you with high ceilings, an open floor plan, and stained concrete floors throughout, durable, elegant, and perfect for country living. The spacious great room flows seamlessly into a chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, a large center island, breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, stainless appliances, and abundant custom cabinetry. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the living space, while large windows frame peaceful views of the surrounding pines and oaks. The split floor plan offers privacy for everyone. The primary suite is a true retreat with a spa-style bathroom, double vanity, soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. Two generous secondary bedrooms, a full guest bath, a half bath, and a dedicated laundry room complete the interior. Step outside to your own private oasis. The fenced backyard features a beautiful in-ground pool surrounded by native landscaping, a covered patio, and an enclosed porch perfect for evening cocktails or morning coffee. Beyond the fence, 5 acres of mature trees and native plants offer space to roam, room for horses (paddocks already in place), and the kind of quiet you can only find on Texas acreage.

267 Corral Rd, Smithville

$499,999
3937153 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
A rare opportunity to own a slice of one of the most coveted properties in Bastrop County, this 22± acre tract on Cottle Town Road in Smithville, Texas, sits adjacent to Park Road 1C and is being carved out of a legacy 142-acre ranch, offering every premium feature that makes this corner of the Lost Pines so special. Positioned near one of the highest elevations in Bastrop County, the property features rolling, wooded terrain covered in towering pines and mature hardwoods. Enjoy privacy, scenic vistas, and the kind of long-distance views rarely found on smaller tracts closer to Austin. Whether you're searching for a custom homesite, weekend retreat, hunting property, or recreational escape, 22 acres offers the ideal balance of space, privacy, and manageability. One of the property's most valuable advantages is its **existing wildlife exemption**, providing the opportunity for **significantly lower property taxes** compared to non-exempt land. The wildlife exemption allows you to preserve the natural habitat while enjoying the financial benefits of agricultural valuation, making this property as practical as it is beautiful. The standout feature is its location adjacent to Park Road 1C and just minutes from Buescher State Park, placing you in the heart of one of Central Texas's most treasured natural areas. With more than 1,000 acres of protected state parkland nearby, you'll enjoy abundant wildlife, protected scenery, and a peaceful setting that is becoming increasingly difficult to find. If you've been searching for acreage with exceptional beauty, favorable tax advantages through a wildlife exemption, and a premier Lost Pines location, this property is a rare opportunity.

Tract 1 Cottle Town Rd, Smithville

$3,499,999
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7502663 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
Discover one of the most exceptional acreage listings in Central Texas: a 142 acre ranch for sale on Park Road 1C in Smithville, Texas, sitting at one of the highest elevations in Bastrop County. This rare Lost Pines property offers panoramic views, a move-in ready cabin, an established pond, and the unmatched benefit of directly adjoining Buescher State Park. Hunting land, recreational ranch, legacy homestead, or private estate, this 142-acre Smithville tract checks every box. Towering pines and mature hardwoods cover rolling terrain that climbs to a ridgeline with long-distance views rarely found in Bastrop County. The existing cabin makes it a turnkey weekend retreat while you plan your dream home on the high point. The property's boundary with Buescher State Park provides a permanent buffer of 1,000+ acres of protected Texas wilderness, a wildlife corridor and view-shed that will never be developed.

1213 Park Road 1c, Smithville

$1,275,000
8388874 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
Located in Eastern Bastrop County, Pine Hills Ranch is nestled in the piney woods north of Buescher State Park. This wooded acreage tract offers a gentle roll with several pine-tree-lined ponds. A small home provides a weekend getaway with a view of the front pond and pasture. LOCATION The ranch is situated 6 miles east of Bastrop, fronting Old Antioch Road. The most scenic route is via Park Road 1c, which winds through the hills and offers several overlooks. If coming from Austin, take the turnoff at HWY71 and Cottletown Road. The property is about 4.6 miles up Cottletown, which turns into Antioch. TOPOGRAPHY, RANGELAND & HABITAT The property has a gentle roll with elevations ranging from 490 ft at the front to 550 at the highest point in the back. The habitat is mostly pine trees, Red Cedar, and post oaks with yupon and beauty brush underbrush. WILDLIFE Pine Hills Ranch is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including White-tailed Deer and hogs. It also hosts various other desirable game species, such as wood ducks and various small game. WATER The property features two ponds, with the front pond covering approximately 0.63 acres and the back pond approximately 0.6 acres. Both ponds have fish, and a pair of wood ducks have been spotted attempting to nest around the back pond in the spring. The home is supplied with county water, and water is piped to the front pasture for cattle. ELECTRICITY Electricity is available to the home and barn. Additionally, a power line crosses the property around the midway point between the front and back, allowing further improvements if desired.

677 Old Antioch Rd, Smithville

$199,000
9000712 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
Unlock the potential of this fabulous property on Commanche Dr—a unique opportunity to own two separate parcels sold together in the growing Smithville, TX land market. This raw land near Austin offers versatility, privacy, and a long-term upside for investors, nature lovers, or buyers ready to create something truly custom. One smaller lot (0.115 acres) provides access to the Lake Thunderbird Property Owners Association, giving you private access to a 115 acre lake for recreation and added lifestyle value. The second parcel is an expansive 8.315 acre tract offering flexibility with minimal restrictions. With water and electrical utilities at the street, this property is a blank canvas—bring your imagination and design your ideal homestead, recreational retreat, or future development project. Located in Smithville, you’ll enjoy the charm of small-town living with convenient access to Bastrop and Austin. Known for its historic downtown, river access, outdoor recreation, and film-friendly scenery (Hope Floats), Smithville continues to attract buyers seeking space, affordability, and a slower pace of life while remaining within reach of major employment hubs. Whether you’re searching for acreage in Central Texas, a lake-access property, or a land investment opportunity near Austin, this offering checks all the boxes. Don’t miss your chance to secure this versatile property—contact us today for more details and start building your vision on TBD Commanche Dr! Boundary lines are approximate.

TBD Commanche Dr, Smithville

$328,900
5433516 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home in Smithville, Texas. This beautiful 8.69 +/- acre property offers a rare blend of open space, mature oak trees, and functional improvements already in place—saving you time and money as you bring your vision to life. The land is thoughtfully cleared with scattered oaks providing shade, character, and natural beauty across the landscape. Equestrian-ready, the property includes barns and an arena, making it ideal for horse enthusiasts or anyone seeking a peaceful country lifestyle with room to roam. Utilities are already in place, making the building process more convenient and cost-effective. Light deed restrictions help protect your investment while still allowing flexibility to design and build the home you’ve always imagined. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat, a homestead, or a place to create your forever home, this property offers the space, setting, and potential to make it happen—all within easy reach of town.

924 Hwy 95, Smithville

$328,900
8987344 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home in Smithville, Texas. This beautiful 8.69 +/- acre property offers a rare blend of open space, mature oak trees, and functional improvements already in place—saving you time and money as you bring your vision to life. The land is thoughtfully cleared with scattered oaks providing shade, character, and natural beauty across the landscape. Equestrian-ready, the property includes barns and an arena, making it ideal for horse enthusiasts or anyone seeking a peaceful country lifestyle with room to roam. Utilities are already in place, making the building process more convenient and cost-effective. Light deed restrictions help protect your investment while still allowing flexibility to design and build the home you’ve always imagined. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat, a homestead, or a place to create your forever home, this property offers the space, setting, and potential to make it happen—all within easy reach of town.

924 Hwy 95, Smithville

$750,000
6565399 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
Positioned along one of the primary corridors between Austin, Bastrop, & Houston, this 12+ acre development opportunity in Smithville offers a rare fully entitled & permit-approved RV park located within a federally designated Opportunity Zone. With more than 1,000' of frontage along Highway 71, the property delivers exceptional visibility & direct access along one of Central Texas’ most heavily traveled routes. Bastrop Co., TCEQ and TxDOT Approved plans include a thoughtfully designed RV park concept featuring 77 level RV sites with patios & modern amenities, serving both short-term travelers & long-term guests in the growing Austin–Bastrop corridor. Amenities include ample shade trees, dog park, pickleball court, outdoor fire pits, fishing lake access, & modern laundry facilities, creating a comfortable & community-oriented environment for guests. Located approx. 35 minutes from Austin, ABIA, Tesla, & the rapidly expanding Bastrop film studio district, the site benefits from strong regional growth, increasing tourism, & rising demand for RV accommodations in Central Texas. In addition to the land, all of the RV park roads & 60% of pad sites have already been cleared & rough graded. Underground conduit for water, power, & internet has been trenched & buried to 60% of the pad sites. 100% of the pad site power/water pedestals have been purchased. 95% of all conduit & piping required for power, water, sewer & internet has been purchased. All supplies will transfer with sale. Municipal water contract has been secured & system development fees & upgraded meter installation fees have been paid. A grand total of $464,359 of direct construction, materials, & development costs have been paid to date. With all required development approvals already secured, substantial highway frontage, & the potential tax advantages of an Opportunity Zone investment, this property represents a truly turnkey RV park development opportunity in one of the fastest-growing regions in Texas.

878 Highway 71, Smithville

$350,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1130444 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
Diamond in the rough on five acres between Bastrop and Smithville with highway visibility, flexible living space, and live/work potential. Located in the Alum Creek area, this property offers room to create a homestead, home business, or multi-generational living setup while enjoying the space and possibilities of rural Central Texas. The property features a large manufactured home with five bedrooms and three baths, along with multiple additions creating six additional rooms that can serve as offices, hobby spaces, storage, or expanded living areas. Two screened porches provide comfortable outdoor spaces to relax and enjoy the country setting. For many years the current owner operated a small food business from the property, producing egg rolls for a loyal customer base. A room with a commercial-style kitchen remains in place and may offer opportunities for continued small-scale food production, catering, or other home-based business ventures. The five-acre tract includes numerous raised garden beds ideal for vegetable production, homesteading, or small-scale agriculture. Alum Creek runs through a corner of the property, adding natural character to the land. With its flexible layout and acreage, the property may support a variety of uses including multi-generational living, collaborative or intentional living arrangements, or live/work opportunities. With additional infrastructure planning, buyers may explore potential for RV or tiny home setups, subject to county guidelines. The property also offers excellent highway visibility and direct access between Bastrop and Smithville, along with an additional electrical drop near the front of the property. Currently being cleaned and prepared for showings, this property offers a unique opportunity for buyers with vision in the growing Bastrop–Smithville corridor.

1225 W Highway 71 Highway, Smithville

$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8406342 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
Tucked away on 6 beautifully treed acres just outside of Smithville, this charming country retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience. With a little over 2,000 square feet of living space, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is thoughtfully designed with a mother-in-law style floor plan—ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or simply creating your own private retreat within the home. Surrounded by nature and completely fenced, the property feels like living in the middle of your own private park. Mature trees, open clearings, and wide Texas skies create a peaceful setting where you can truly unwind. Neighbors are nearby—but not too close—offering the perfect balance of community and seclusion. Inside, you’ll find spacious living areas, abundant storage throughout, and a 2-car attached garage. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a second country hideaway, this home offers flexibility and comfort. There’s plenty of room to bring your horses, chickens, or start the garden you’ve always dreamed of. The acreage provides endless opportunities for outdoor living, recreation, or simply enjoying the quiet rhythm of country life. Enjoy the small-town charm of Smithville just 20 minutes away, and head a little further to Bastrop for convenient big-box shopping, dining, and entertainment. With major employers like SpaceX nearby, you’ll appreciate the easy access while still coming home to your own peaceful retreat. If you’ve been dreaming of wide-open spaces, fresh air, and a place that feels like an everyday getaway—this is it. Buyer may choose any lender for financing this home. However, to qualify for seller's $8k offered incentives (including seller paid closing cost credits or promotional interest rates), buyer must obtain loan approval and close with Corbin Matise of The Matise Mortgage Team.

203 Pathfinders Way, Smithville

$1,700,000
1657369 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
Discover 114 breathtaking acres just six miles outside of Smithville, perfectly nestled along the scenic Colorado River. This exceptional property offers a rare combination of natural beauty, recreation, and the ideal setting to build your dream riverfront home. Towering century-old live oaks and mature pecan trees are scattered across the land, creating shaded groves and postcard-worthy views. The varied terrain adds depth and character, making the ranch feel far larger than its acreage and providing multiple elevated building sites with stunning perspectives of the surrounding landscape. Whether you’re seeking a private retreat, a recreational getaway, or a long-term homestead, this property delivers the true ranch lifestyle while keeping you conveniently close to town. Electricity is already on the property, and a water well will be needed. A rare opportunity to own a large, beautiful stretch of land along the Colorado River — peaceful, private, and full of potential.

256 Greasy Bend Rd, Smithville

$880,990
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2713970 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
Set on 10 wooded, unrestricted acres just under an hour from Austin and 90 minutes from Houston, this exceptional estate offers serene country living with refined rustic elegance. Enjoy total privacy and forest views from the wraparound porch or the expansive poolside deck at sunset. Inside, a newly remodeled kitchen, soaring ceilings, crown molding, custom built-ins, and bamboo flooring create a warm, timeless atmosphere. Each bedroom features an ensuite bath, while the owner’s suite boasts a show-stopping walk-in closet. Upgrades include stainless steel appliances, energy-efficient windows, water softener, zoned HVAC, high-speed internet, abundant storage, and a four-car garage. A rare opportunity to own a private Texas countryside escape. Property is approximately 1.5 years from qualifying for an agricultural tax exemption for bees (per owner).

550 League Line Rd, Smithville

$1,700,000
8003251 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
Discover 114 breathtaking acres just six miles outside of Smithville, perfectly nestled along the scenic Colorado River. This exceptional property offers a rare combination of natural beauty, recreation, and the ideal setting to build your dream riverfront home. Towering century-old live oaks and mature pecan trees are scattered across the land, creating shaded groves and postcard-worthy views. The varied terrain adds depth and character, making the ranch feel far larger than its acreage and providing multiple elevated building sites with stunning perspectives of the surrounding landscape. Whether you’re seeking a private retreat, a recreational getaway, or a long-term homestead, this property delivers the true ranch lifestyle while keeping you conveniently close to town. Electricity is already on the property, and a water well will be needed. A rare opportunity to own a large, beautiful stretch of land along the Colorado River — peaceful, private, and full of potential.

256 Greasy Bend Rd, Smithville

$6,522,260
8550596 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
This exceptional 152 +/- acre farm and ranch property is ideally located in Smithville, Texas, offering a rare combination of highway visibility, Colorado River frontage, and extensive improvements. The property features over 1,000 feet of frontage along Highway 71, providing excellent visibility and accessibility. At the rear, approximately 1,300 feet of Colorado River frontage offers direct access for fishing, kayaking, swimming, or enjoying a choice river setting. The land is predominantly cleared with rolling terrain and includes a pond and a creek running through the property, creating a diverse and scenic landscape suitable for agricultural, equestrian, wildlife, outdoor recreational, or future development uses. Formerly home to Riverside Veterinary Hospital, the property is well improved with a 4,000-square-foot veterinary clinic building, two barns, and extensive cow pens and horse stalls, making it well suited for livestock operations, equine facilities, rehabilitation or sanctuary use, or adaptive commercial applications. The acreage has been leased for hay production and currently benefits from an agricultural exemption through Bastrop County, helping minimize carrying costs. This versatile property presents an outstanding opportunity for ranchers, investors, developers, or owner-operators seeking a strategic location with strong infrastructure, water features, and income-producing capability. Located between Austin and surrounding Central Texas markets, the property is approximately 32.5 miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. With abundant road and river frontage and established improvements, this Smithville farm represents a rare offering. Just 1.2 miles from historic downtown Smithville and near Bastrop’s growing technology corridor, the property offers a balance of small-town charm and proximity to major employment centers. As land values rise across Central Texas, Smithville remains an attractive and more affordable alternative.

531 Highway 71, Smithville

$6,522,260
4 Baths ⋅ 8973060 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
This exceptional 152+/- acre farm and ranch property is ideally located in Smithville, Texas, offering a rare combination of highway visibility, Colorado River frontage, and extensive improvements. The property features over 1,000 feet of frontage along Highway 71, providing excellent visibility and accessibility. At the rear, approximately 1,300 feet of Colorado River frontage offers direct access for fishing, kayaking, swimming, or enjoying a choice river setting. The land is predominantly cleared with rolling terrain and includes a pond and a creek running through the property, creating a diverse and scenic landscape suitable for agricultural, equestrian, wildlife, outdoor recreational, or future development uses. Formerly home to Riverside Veterinary Hospital, the property is well improved with a 4,000-square-foot veterinary clinic building, two barns, and extensive cow pens and horse stalls, making it well suited for livestock operations, equine facilities, rehabilitation or sanctuary use, or adaptive commercial applications. The acreage has been leased for hay production and currently benefits from an agricultural exemption through Bastrop County, helping minimize carrying costs. This versatile property presents an outstanding opportunity for ranchers, investors, developers, or owner-operators seeking a strategic location with strong infrastructure, water features, and income-producing capability. Located between Austin and surrounding Central Texas markets, the property is approximately 32.5 miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. With abundant road and river frontage and established improvements, this Smithville farm represents a rare offering. Just 1.2 miles from historic downtown Smithville and near Bastrop’s growing technology corridor, the property offers a balance of small-town charm and proximity to major employment centers. As land values rise across Central Texas, Smithville remains an attractive and more affordable alternative.

531 Highway 71, Smithville

$1,249,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 8676510 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
A One-of-a-Kind Home Designed for Living, Celebrating & Earning ???? Some homes are built for a single purpose. This one was built for possibilities. Originally designed by two siblings who wanted to live together—without living on top of each other—this thoughtfully planned property now shines as a private residence and a successful event/wedding venue or short-term rental. Whether you want separate living quarters or one expansive home, this property adapts effortlessly. The layout allows the home to function like a duplex with separate living spaces, or you can simply open the connecting doors to create one large, welcoming residence. With three living areas, five bedrooms, four full baths, and one half bath, there’s room for everyone—and then some. Step outside and prepare to be impressed. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream featuring party lights, picnic tables, multiple patio areas, and an inviting in-ground pool perfect for Texas summers. A picturesque pond with a fountain, complete with a newly built deck, creates a stunning backdrop for fishing, relaxing evenings, or even intimate weddings and events. Both downstairs living areas open to screened-in porches overlooking the pool and backyard, while the charming front porch offers peaceful views of the pond and fountain. The home sits privately down a driveway, with fully fenced front and back yards and a detached two-car garage, giving you privacy without isolation. And the location? Just about 10 minutes from historic downtown Smithville, known for its vibrant festivals, live music, and great dining—and only 35 minutes to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Whether you’re dreaming of multigenerational living, hosting unforgettable events, or owning a property that can generate income, this home delivers charm, flexibility, and opportunity in one beautiful package ?

418 Vyvjala Rd, Smithville

$499,000
4256031 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
Nearly 20 acres located between Bastrop and Smithville in the prestigious Doty River Estates, featuring approximately 1,900 feet of park-like Colorado River frontage. Towering cottonwood trees line the river, complemented by manicured coastal grasses that create a serene and picturesque setting. Spend your days launching a boat, fly fishing along the riverbank, hosting riverside barbecues on the sandbar, or riding horses through the water. This exceptional recreational retreat offers the perfect setting for creating unforgettable moments with family and friends. The property is AG exempt with remarkably low annual taxes of approximately $45. Deed restrictions are in place to preserve the quality and character of the estate community.

121 Mechelle St, Smithville

$499,000
5686403 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
Nearly 20 acres located between Bastrop and Smithville in the prestigious Doty River Estates, featuring approximately 1,900 feet of park-like Colorado River frontage. Towering cottonwood trees line the river, complemented by manicured coastal grasses that create a serene and picturesque setting. Spend your days launching a boat, fly fishing along the riverbank, hosting riverside barbecues on the sandbar, or riding horses through the water. This exceptional recreational retreat offers the perfect setting for creating unforgettable moments with family and friends. The property is AG exempt with remarkably low annual taxes of approximately $45. Deed restrictions are in place to preserve the quality and character of the estate community.

121 Mechelle St, Smithville

$335,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2245003 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
An INCREDIBLE property with double-wide manufactured home. The entry is bracketed by Century old Oaks on one side and Majestic Pines on the other. The county road dead ends with no through traffic. The 1 1/2 acres is heavily wooded by Dozens of towering pines and studded with Post Oak. It is screened by brush from the road and adjoins undeveloped properties on 2 sides. You’ll seldom see or hear a neighbor. A White pea gravel drive leads to 2 Parking spots, lighted by a solar powered motion activated flood. Black Skies for Star watching. A 14 foot roof covers a rock patio with a fan and light and storage the length of the rear of the house. A firepit is in a back yard where Pines line the fence. There are 2 Master bedroom size bedrooms with a bath in each. It’s an open floor plan with Living, Dining and Kitchen open to each other. A retired custom builder, I remodeled the property for myself with Custom Home Specs in 2023. Cedar trim graces the front w recent paint &w recent interior paint throughout. Every plumbing fixture including Pex for the PVC water service was replaced. Granite tops throughout, a FarmHouse sink with pull down faucet, Undermount Ceramic vanity sinks and Tiled Tub and Showers. I upgraded the Electric to replace the WaterHeater with an energy saving Tankless system to heat water as you use it. An internet controlled energy saving Nest thermostat senses your presence to initiate your programs. The inside Air Conditioning evaporative coil and fan were replaced last year. Thanks to the Nest and Tankless Hot water, Spring and Fall Electric bills often can drop into the 80s. You could call it a “re-manufactured” home. I added windmill fans and a decorator light over the 7’ long custom built Dining Island with a ceiling supported by locally sourced Red Cedar Beams. The kitchen has live edge cedar shelving. A barn door encloses Bedroom #2 and its own bath. All interior doors are wood knotty pine panels which are stained with a white wash.

172 Pine Canyon Dr, Smithville

$375,000
1614620 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
Escape the city and enjoy the peaceful charm of Copeland Hill Rd—opportunities like this don’t come around often. This property offers the space, privacy, and connection to nature that buyers want. Grazing cattle, deer wandering through your yard, and birds flying past your windows are all part of the scene, along with a private, custom-built pond—perfect for fishing, quiet reflection, or evening sunsets. The cedar trees have been cleared to reveal a perfect homesite on top of the hill, offering breezes, privacy, and sweeping views. Out here, mornings start quietly with wildlife nearby, and evenings fade into sunsets over the pond. The location balances peace and convenience, giving you a true retreat without feeling isolated. Private pond. Hilltop homesite. Wildlife all around. Copeland Hill Rd. See it for yourself—schedule your tour today.

TBD Copeland Hill Rd, Smithville

$858,500
3605851 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
Say hello to this rare opportunity to own 1529 feet of Colorado River Frontage in Bastrop County. The southwest corner of the property is a high bluff at approximately 330’ with views across the Colorado River at over a +1000 acres situated in the floodway (unbuildable acreage). This level area is approximately 19 acres, then the property gradually slopes down to the river at the beginning of the Hardeman Bend, reportedly an early Texas stagecoach crossing. This 38-acre parcel out of the Stephen F Austin Survey was part of 222 acres of improved pasture used for cattle grazing for the last 50 plus years. The property currently has an agricultural exemption in place and is brimming with wildlife. Throw on your boots and explore this mini-Texas ranch!

0000 Hidden Shores Rd, Smithville

$2,286,886
9411100 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
Saddle Oak Ranch—169 acres with FM 535 frontage near High Crossing Rd (no hard corner), ~8 mi S of Smithville, ~25 min to Bastrop, ~50 min to Austin. New ranch entrance. Mostly level/gently sloping native ground with ~60–70% tree cover (oaks/cedar/yaupon; scattered pines) and open pasture. (2) stock ponds (<1 ac each) support livestock & wildlife. Utilities in area: Bluebonnet Electric; Aqua Water service area (buyer to verify meter/tap). Ag valuation via cattle (buyer to confirm). Unrestricted (buyer to verify county requirements). Improvements include cattle pens, two-car shop, barn, and existing fencing. Multiple build sites—oak-shaded, pond-oriented, or near the gate for quick in/out. Survey completed May 30, 2022. Quiet country setting in a proven growth corridor. Info packet available; showings by appointment. Family-held for 50+ years, Saddle Oak Ranch is clean, functional acreage in a proven growth corridor—the combination buyers ask for but rarely find. If you want privacy, real utility, and upside, this is it.

1400 Fm 535, Smithville

$295,999
8732439 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
Welcome to Hidden Gem Ranch – Your Private Escape in Big Sky Ranch! Discover the perfect blend of tranquility, privacy, and natural beauty at Hidden Gem Ranch, nestled within the exclusive Big Sky Ranch subdivision. With just eight ranchettes in this gated community, you'll enjoy the seclusion and serenity you've been searching for—whether you're building your dream home or creating a weekend getaway. Set on a picturesque parcel dotted with mature oak trees, the land offers a beautiful balance of open skies and dappled shade. Unmatched stargazing awaits with minimal light pollution and expansive skies—don’t forget your telescope! Located just 8 miles from charming Smithville, you're close to local dining, shopping, and entertainment while still feeling worlds away. Sensible deed restrictions protect your investment, allowing for a single-family home with optional guest quarters or casita, while prohibiting mobile/manufactured homes and subdividing. The property currently benefits from an Ag exemption for cattle grazing, with the option to convert to wildlife management if preferred. Whether you're looking to build now or invest in the future, Hidden Gem Ranch offers the peace, privacy, and potential you've been dreaming of.

3 Big Sky Ranch Rd, Smithville

$1,749,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4019724 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
This unique property boasts three homes strategically positioned for privacy and convenience on nearly 50 acres in a beautiful country setting. The homestead sits just off a paved county road and has high speed fiber internet. Enjoy remote country living while still having access to city amenities and shopping. The town of Smithville is less than a 15 minute drive, and Bastrop is approximately 20 miles away. The Austin international airport is less than a 45 mile drive via Hwy 71. Round Top, well known for antiques and entertainment, is just a short distance, making this a valuable investment opportunity. The main house constructed in 2023 showcases a typical hill country exterior of limestone blocks, wood beams, and wrap around porches. The interior is a modern blend of hard wood floors, open living concept with period style bathrooms and mud room. All rooms have an ample number of windows allowing for natural light and views of the surrounding natural beauty. The second home is a two bed/two bath rustic style cabin with log and mortar exterior and metal roofing. The interiors are a beautiful blend of cedar and pine with log beams and vaulted ceilings. A gated entrance off the main road makes it ideal for producing income via long term or short-term rentals, or as a guest residence for family and friends. The bunk house is an upstairs/downstairs layout featuring the same cedar and pine interior. The downstairs is a one bedroom with kitchenette and full bath. The upstairs loft is a very large room with a half bath, and small balcony. All the homes are fenced separately from the pasture and wooded areas. The diverse wildlife allows you to hunt on the property, or simply sit back and enjoy the wonderful abundant variety of animals year-round. The property currently has cattle which provides income and an agricultural exemption for tax relief. The cattle pens, equipment, tractors and implements for maintaining the land and cattle can be included.

2656 River Bend Rd, Smithville

$425,000
1671947 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
16.51 Acres on the Colorado River – Smithville, TX Discover a rare opportunity to own 16.51 pristine acres along the beautiful Colorado River in the highly sought-after Doty River subdivision. Just minutes from charming Smithville and with convenient access to Hwy 71, this exceptional property offers both privacy and connection. Unique opportunity to own true riverfront property! This listing includes paved road access, public water (no need for a well!), almost 300' of treed riverfront access. Property has power installed. A canopy of mature trees and a majestic pecan tree create the perfect setting for a future custom homesite on Mitchell Street, while the property’s river frontage invites endless recreation—fishing, boating, kayaking, or simply unwinding along the water’s edge. A community beach launch area provides easy access for your boat or kayak, making every day feel like a getaway. Currently under a livestock agriculture exemption, the land carries valuable tax benefits, while existing electrical service and RV hookups allow for immediate use as a retreat until you’re ready to build. Whether you envision a private riverfront estate, a weekend escape, or a long-term investment in one of the area’s most desirable communities, this property presents a unique canvas for your vision. FYI: varying flood areas exist on all lots; buyer to verify all flood designation.

Mitchell St, Smithville

$1,225,000
8191233 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
Unrestricted Development Opportunity in Smithville! Located just off County Road in Smithville, this rare property offers prime access and major utility connections nearby. A 12” water line runs along the east side of American Legion and the south side of the property—within the neighbor’s land to the south. A sewer main is also nearby at American Legion and Hwy 71, 3 phase powerline on east property line of property. North side of property line new 3 phase powerline. With city limits on two sides, the property itself lies in the county—allowing for flexible development options. Whether you keep it county or pursue annexation through a Planned Development District (PDD), the potential here is wide open. No restrictions. Ideal for residential, commercial, or mixed-use development.

660 American Legion Rd, Smithville

$1,900,000
7717746 MLS ⋅ 78957 Zip Code
I'm excited to share some key features of this remarkable multi-use property. It offers a unique blend of residential and commercial possibilities, situated on 10 acres in Bastrop County, Central Texas. * No restrictions * Opportunity Zone designation * **Extensive Frontage:** 0.5 miles of frontage on TX-304, providing excellent visibility and access. * **Commercial Flex Facility:** A 40,000 sq. ft. climate-controlled showroom, office, and distribution center, with ample room for future development. ADDITIONAL HOUSE AND PROPERTY SOLD SEPARATELY BELOW: MLS # 7490660 * **Residential Compound:** A 7,300 sq. ft. residential compound featuring a swimming pool, tennis court, and a 9-car garage. - SOLD SEPARATELY * **Natural Amenities:** Includes a one-acre stock pond, tree-lined driveways, and a 780-foot deep sweet-water well with a new pump. - SOLD SEPARATELY * **Equestrian Friendly:** Equipped with a 4-board horse fence. - SOLD SEPARATELY * **Main House:** This is attached to the guest apartment. - SOLD SEPARATELY * **Guest House:** Also referred to as the casita. - SOLD SEPARATELY * **Main House Garage:** A three-car garage. - SOLD SEPARATELY * **Detached Garage:** This is a six-car garage that includes a huge pool table and spare storage.- SOLD SEPARATELY * **Pole Barn:** I'm estimating this can fit 6 to 8 vehicles.-SOLD SEPARATELY * **Pump House:** * **Pool House:** This includes a kitchenette, shower, and toilet.-SOLD SEPARATELY * **Pump House Shop:**

2502 Highway 304, Smithville