Situated on 3 acres with prime Highway 71 frontage, this late-1800s farmhouse offers a rare opportunity to restore a piece of Texas history while benefiting from key modern upgrades already in place.The approximately 1,600 sq ft home features a unique architectural design with a distinctive roofline, spacious layout, and original character throughout. Inside, youll find large living areas, high ceilings, and hidden potential?including original wood flooring beneath the living room carpet?ready to be brought back to life.Major improvements have already been completed, including a new metal roof (2020), HVAC system (2023), and spray foam attic insulation (2023)?providing a strong foundation for renovation while helping reduce future capital expenses.The property is well-equipped for country living and functionality, featuring two water wells (one servicing the home and one dedicated for gardening), a classic windmill, and four outbuildings offering ample storage, workshop space, or agricultural use. The land is mostly level and usable, with mature trees and open areas ideal for a variety of uses.With direct highway access and high visibility, this property presents excellent potential for commercial use, a live/work setup, or future development. Whether youre a contractor, investor, or buyer with a vision for historic restoration, this property offers flexibility and upside thats increasingly hard to find in Bastrop County.Additional value: Tractor, tiller, and mower are negotiable with the sale.Bring your vision and unlock the full potential of this one-of-a-kind property.
Listed By
Agency Name: All City Real Estate Ltd. Co
Agency Contact: (512) 466-6990
Shown By
Agent Name: Mike Kight
Agent Phone: (512) 924-6524
Agency Title: Realty Capital City
Estimated Payment
$ 966.54 per month $801.20 Principal & Interest $60.33 Property Tax $105.00 Homeowner's Insurance
5612 Hwy 71 E | MLS# 7112560
This single family home located at 5612 Hwy 71 E, Smithville, TX 78957 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $360,000. This property was built in 1890 and has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 1612 sq. ft. Hwy 71 E is located in the A011 subdivision within the Smithville ISD school district. Search A011 real estate on mkight.rmcapitalcity.com today.