Description
Escape the city without giving up convenience at 437 Balch Road. Situated on 14.54 acres just outside Elgin, this custom-built home offers the privacy, space, and freedom that are becoming harder to find in Central Texas. Surrounded by mature trees and open pasture, the property feels like your own private retreat while still being within commuting distance of Austin, Bastrop, Tesla, and Samsung. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an open layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. Need a quiet place to work? The home features a dedicated heated and cooled office located just off the back patio. Separate from the main living areas, it's the perfect space for remote work, running a business, homeschooling, or simply escaping the noise of a busy household. Step outside and explore your own private trails winding through the wooded acreage. Enjoy evenings by the pond, watch wildlife from the deer blind, or relax in the hot tub under the Texas sky. The property also includes a deer feeder, cross-fencing for horses or cattle, and additional fenced areas for livestock or animals. Whether you're looking for a homestead, horse property, recreational retreat, hunting getaway, or simply room to breathe, this property offers endless possibilities. 14.54 acres. Private trails. Pond. Wildlife. Hot tub. Horse-ready fencing. Dedicated office. All just a short drive from Austin. This is the Texas lifestyle you've been looking for.
Details
| MLS # | 7575830 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2008 |
| Days On Site | 77 |
| Listing Provided By | All City Real Estate Ltd. Co | Christain Conner |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,528 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 14.54 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Pasture, Rural, Trees, Woods |
Interior
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling-High, Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling-Vaulted, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Smart Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Central |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer |
| Fireplaces Total | 0 |
| Window Features | Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens |
| Flooring | Tile, Vinyl, Wood |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Exterior Steps, Garden, Rain Gutters, Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Roof | Tile |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Lot Features | Agricultural, Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Private, Many Trees |
| Patio And Porch Features | Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch |
| Fencing | Cross Fenced, Fenced, Full, Gate, Wood |
| Construction Materials | Stone, Stucco |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
Parking
| Parking Features | Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
Utilities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
Other
| List Aor | Austin Board Of Realtors |
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Taxes
| Property | 11668 |
|---|
Area Information
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Bastrop |
| City | Elgin |
| Zip Code | 78621 |
| Area | EL |
| Community Name | Osborn, Mrs B |
| School District | Elgin ISD |
| Elementary School | Elgin |
| High School | Elgin |
| Listing VS Median (in Osborn, Mrs B) | |
Price: $659,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 77 low | high Med: | |
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| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Bastrop |
| City | Elgin |
| Zip Code | 78621 |
| Area | EL |
| Community Name | Osborn, Mrs B |
| School District | Elgin ISD |
| Elementary School | Elgin |
| High School | Elgin |
| Listing VS Median (in Osborn, Mrs B) | |
Price: $659,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 77 low | high Med: | |
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