Bastrop/Smithville Homes with Bookcases Amenities

Bastrop/Smithville Homes with Bookcases Amenities

Welcome to the enchanting region of Bastrop and Smithville, Texas—two charming towns that perfectly blend small-town charm with the vibrant spirit of the Lone Star State. Nestled along the banks of the Colorado River and surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lost Pines Forest, this area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

Bastrop, known for its historic downtown and friendly community, boasts a rich history that dates back to the early 1800s. Stroll along Main Street to discover unique shops, delightful eateries, and local art galleries. Just a short drive away, Smithville offers a picturesque setting with its quaint downtown area, where you can enjoy local festivals, farmers markets, and the iconic film locations from “Hope Floats.”

One of the standout features of homes in this region is the inclusion of bookcases—an amenity that speaks to the heart of any bibliophile. Imagine curling up in your cozy reading nook, surrounded by shelves brimming with your favorite novels, or hosting lively book clubs in a space designed for conversation and connection. These homes often feature custom built-ins that enhance both functionality and aesthetic appeal, making them perfect for creating your own personal library or a charming study.

With a diverse range of housing options, from charming historic homes to modern retreats, Bastrop and Smithville offer something for everyone. Whether you’re looking to settle down in a peaceful community or seeking an investment opportunity, this region invites you to explore the possibilities of homeownership in a place where nature and culture harmoniously coexist. Come and discover your dream home in this captivating corner of Texas!

Newest Bastrop/Smithville Homes with Bookcases Amenities

$550,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 6669143 MLS 78602 Zip Code
You have found it!! The perfect combination of woodland privacy on 3 lots totaling .786 acres, a beautiful yard, towering pine trees, close to town, yet outside of the city limits, a lower tax rate, on a quiet street, with high-speed internet, a beautiful 2016 custom built home, light and bright and very well laid out. Upon entering this amazing 4-bedroom, 3 bath home with 2627 SF, per Appraiser, you will experience the open floorplan with high ceilings, great lighting and large windows drawing you into the private backyard oasis. The wood burning FP and hard tile floor are extra nice. This flows into the dining area with room for a large dining table and is open to the island kitchen. If you love to cook, there is plenty of room for friends and family to gather round and enjoy the culinary company. Loads of cabinets, granite counter tops, a walk-in pantry and a window over the sink to enjoy nature in your own back yard. The stainless-steel refrigerator conveys. Downstairs there are 3 lovely bedrooms and 2 full baths. The primary ensuite features a large bedroom with built in bookshelves and a picture window with a window seat to enjoy the picturesque backyard. The attached private office space looks out to the greenspace for a more enjoyable work environment. Relax and restore in the primary bath with a soaking tub, separate shower, double vanity and walk in closet. Upstairs features an inviting storybook retreat with a full bath, office space, a reading nook and it's own split air AC. For outdoor fun and relaxation, the park like backyard boasts of a covered patio, Zoysia grass, towering pines, a fun hillside to climb, a playscape and room to sit around a firepit. This is truly a backyard oasis. Recent updates include engineered hardwood floors, interior and exterior paint, upstairs vanity and ducted mini split AC with a redesigned HVAC downstairs. This home also features no carpet in home, insulated attic storage, full gutters, custom blinds and is move in ready.

120 Pukoo Dr, Bastrop

$685,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 6303681 MLS 78602 Zip Code
Welcome to 163 Powder Horn, a beautiful custom home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the gated Estates section of The Colony. Set on approximately 1.38 acres, the property offers a rare combination of privacy, space and one of the neighborhood's most peaceful settings, backing to a community trail and picturesque pond complete with a water fountain. Inside, the single-story home blends warmth and character with an open, comfortable layout highlighted by elevated ceilings, stained wood beams and thoughtful custom details throughout. The kitchen and main living areas flow effortlessly for everyday living and entertaining, while the private office adds flexibility for working from home. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a covered patio, outdoor kitchen and fireplace overlooking the spacious backyard and pond beyond. A private well provides irrigation for the property, offering an especially valuable advantage for maintaining the approximately 1.38-acre homesite. Even better, the location puts some of The Colony's best amenities within walking distance, including the Junior Olympic-sized swimming pool, clubhouse, fitness center, sauna, tennis and pickleball courts and miles of neighborhood trails. With a three-car garage, generous homesite, tranquil water views and an amenity-rich location, 163 Powder Horn offers a lifestyle that feels private and relaxed while still connected to everything that makes The Colony one of Bastrop's most sought-after communities.

163 Powder Horn Rd, Bastrop

$305,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 4447542 MLS 78957 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully updated move-in ready custom home positioned on a generous lot ideal for entertaining, children, and pets. Updates and remodels include: on demand tankless gas water heater, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, granite countertops, cabinets, under-cabinet lighting, tile backsplash, tile flooring, wood look laminate floors, Low-E windows, premium sliding patio door, bathroom faucet/shower fixtures, built in bookshelves/storage, ceiling fixtures, shades, heavy duty closet rods, wall plates/switches, replaced breaker box/electrical service, kitchen has updated plumbing and wiring, and two coats of interior paint. This charming home offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, along with stainless steel GE appliances, gas range, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and granite countertops. Luxury wood-look laminate flooring and tile add style and durability throughout. The bathroom includes a toliet bidet and an electric under-counter instant hot water heater for supplemental hot water. Multiple built-ins provide added storage, while privacy shades and extensive Low-E windows bring comfort, natural light, and efficiency to the home. The large, landscaped yard feels inviting and features lush front and backyard landscaping, sod, and mature trees. Open the sliding patio door to create an exceptional entertaining space, enhanced by covered porches. Additional highlights include a one-car garage with remote, brick masonry on all sides of the home, a 85” TV. The property also includes an outdoor detached workshop with a carport. The well-built workshop features finished interior walls, electrical service, separate interior breaker switches, a wide double-door entrance, and two windows. This property combines tasteful design with practical features to create a unique and comfortable living experience. Set in a quiet peaceful community, it offers convenient access to restaurants, the grocery store, downtown, highways, shopping, and entertainment.

1415 Ne Whitehead St, Smithville

$549,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 7977634 MLS 78957 Zip Code
Exclusive Mortgage rate buydowns available! 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

$279,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 3597485 MLS 78957 Zip Code
Beautifully restored with timeless charm, this 1920 home offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern comfort. Located on a quiet corner lot in Smithville's Mt. Pleasant neighborhood—affectionately known as "The Hill"—this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers 1,105 square feet on 0.172 acres, less than one mile from historic downtown Smithville and the Colorado River. Featuring authentic clapboard wood siding, original interior doors, built-in half bookcases, and classic architectural details, this home captures the craftsmanship of a bygone era while offering today's modern conveniences. Nearly every major system has been updated, including a 30-year composition roof with radiant barrier decking, professionally leveled pier-and-beam foundation, freeze-resistant PEX plumbing, double-pane windows, American Standard central HVAC, R-40 attic insulation, whole-home carbon and sediment water filtration system, new Rheem water heater, luxury vinyl plank flooring with new subflooring, and remodeled kitchen and baths. Inside, original character shines throughout the spacious living and dining rooms with built-in half bookcases and classic columns. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, tile backsplash, GE appliances, garbage disposal, abundant cabinetry, and additional comfort from the Mitsubishi mini-split. The two bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, plus a convenient half bath for guests. Enjoy thoughtfully landscaped grounds featuring a Tulip Poplar, Red Maple, Apple tree, Silverado Sage, and Autumn Sage. The detached carport includes a concrete driveway, storage/workshop with electricity, and a workbench. Experience the best of small-town living with Downtown Smithville, the Colorado River, parks, restaurants, and shopping all within walking / biking distance. City of Smithville utilities; and high-speed internet is already connected. Refrigerator, washer, dryer, and chicken coop do not convey.

406 Live Oak St, Smithville

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