$554,950
 $2,979 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

278 Winfield Thicket Rd,Bastrop, TX 78602

Bastrop, TX 78602

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Charming Hilltop Retreat with Main Home & Guest House on Nearly 4 Acres - Smithville School District. Discover peaceful country living just minutes from town in this rare find: a spacious 1,849 sq ft main home (built 2012) paired with a modern 850 sq ft guest house (built 2018). This property won't stay on the market long! Nestled in a quiet, low-traffic hidden subdivision atop a scenic hill, the home sits at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac on almost 4 acres of fully fenced and cross-fenced land. Enjoy privacy and tranquility with mature small-to-medium loblolly pines and oaks dotting the groundsperfect for nature lovers or those seeking space to roam. Location is ideal: outside city limits (no city taxes!), yet conveniently close to shopping, medical facilities, employment, and all essential amenities. Families will appreciate assignment to the desirable, smaller Smithville school district. Energy-efficient and sustainable features set this property apart:Durable tile roofInstalled solar system for reduced energy costsTwo rainwater catchment tanks dedicated to gardeningStandard aqua water meter for indoor use Step inside the main home to a bright, welcoming layout. With a primary bedroom suite, featuring four stunning custom stained-glass windows and a private ensuite bath for a touch of elegance and serenity. This versatile setup is perfect for multi-generational livingideal for an elderly parent, a young adult staying home longer, or as an income-generating rental (guest house offers independent living space). Embrace the best of both worlds: rural charm, modern comforts, and smart sustainability on a private, acreage estate. Schedule your showing todaythis special property is ready for its next chapter!

Details

MLS #2840731
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleHouse
Sub-TypeResale
StatusActive
Year2012
Days On Site184
Listing Provided ByMike Hightower Realty | Judy Smith

Features

Bed(s)3
Bath(s) 2 Total
SQ Feet2,699
Car PortYes
Story(s)1
Acreage3.92
Water FrontYes
Property ViewPasture, Trees, Woods

Interior

Interior FeaturesBreakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling-High, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom on Main, Study/Home Office
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
HeatingCentral, Electric, Fireplace(s), Forced Air
AppliancesDishwasher, Electric Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, RNGHD, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Fireplace FeaturesLiving Room, Wood Burning
Fireplaces Total1
Window FeaturesInsulated Windows
FlooringConcrete

Exterior

Exterior FeaturesSee Remarks
RoofTile
Foundation DetailsSlab
Lot FeaturesCul-De-Sac, Public Maintained Road, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
Patio And Porch FeaturesCovered, Porch
FencingCross Fenced, Fenced, Perimeter, Wire
Construction MaterialsHardi Plank Type
Security FeaturesSmoke Detector(s)

Parking

Parking FeaturesDetached Carport, Driveway
Garage Spaces0

Utilities

UtilitiesElectricity Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
SewerSeptic Tank

Other

List AorAustin Board Of Realtors

Taxes

Property2149

Area Information

StateTX
CountyBastrop
CityBastrop
Zip Code78602
AreaBA
Community NameWhispering Pines
School DistrictSmithville ISD
Elementary SchoolBrown Primary
High SchoolSmithville
Listing VS Median (in Whispering Pines)
Price:
$554,950
low | high
Med:
$539,975
52.698441301018% of Average
sqft:
2,699
low | high
Med:
2,130
71.100407558355% of Average
$ / sqft:
$206
low | high
Med:
$271
18.162239148364% of Average
On site:
184
low | high
Med:
149.5
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You

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StateTX
CountyBastrop
CityBastrop
Zip Code78602
AreaBA
Community NameWhispering Pines
School DistrictSmithville ISD
Elementary SchoolBrown Primary
High SchoolSmithville
Listing VS Median (in Whispering Pines)
Price:
$554,950
low | high
Med:
$539,975
52.698441301018% of Average
sqft:
2,699
low | high
Med:
2,130
71.100407558355% of Average
$ / sqft:
$206
low | high
Med:
$271
18.162239148364% of Average
On site:
184
low | high
Med:
149.5
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Listing Updated: August 20, 2026 at 8:10:10 AM PDT
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