1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957

Smithville, TX 78957 | Cottle, Sarah

$350,000 $172/sqft ▼ $25,000 (6.7%)
5 Beds
5 Baths 5 Full
2,040 Sq Ft
5.074 Acres
1995 Built

About This Property

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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.

Property Highlights

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Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Kitchen Island
  • Pantry
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Storage
  • Washer Hookup

Location

Schools

School District Smithville ISD
Elementary Brown Primary
Middle School Smithville
High School Smithville

Property Details

Property Type Residential
Construction See Remarks, Frame, Wood Siding
Roof Composition, Shingle
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Levels One
Flooring See Remarks, Linoleum
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating Forced Air
Exterior See Remarks, Exterior Steps, Garden, Private Entrance
County Bastrop
MLS # 1130444
Parking 99 spaces: Additional Parking, Attached Carport, Circular Driveway, Off Street

Lot, Outdoor & Utilities

Lot Features Irregular Lot, Level
Patio & Porch Front Porch, Porch, Screened, Side Porch
Fencing Barbed Wire, Perimeter
Water Public
Sewer Septic Tank
Utilities Electricity Connected, Water Connected

HOA & Community

Community Features None

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Tax Information

Annual Taxes (MLS) $2,744 (2025)
Assessed Value $186,526
Exemptions None

Sale Terms & Disclosures

Financing Accepted Cash, Conventional
Sale Type Standard
Possession Close Of Escrow, Funding
Disclosures Seller Disclosure

Listing History

MLS# 1130444 - Updated Oct 11, 2026 153 days
Aug 26, 2026 Price Change $350,000
Mar 9, 2026 Listed Listing Courtesy of Stanberry REALTORS - deb.dahlberg.rowland@​gmail.com $375,000

Frequently Asked Questions About 1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957

When was 1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 built?

1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 was built in 1995. It is see remarks, frame, wood siding construction with 2,040 square feet on a 5.074 acre lot.

How much does 1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 cost?

1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 is listed for sale at $350,000. That is $172 per square foot.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 have?

1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms (5 full) with 2,040 square feet of living space.

What school district is 1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 in?

1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 is in the Smithville ISD school district. Assigned schools include Brown Primary (elementary), Smithville (middle), Smithville (high school).

What are the property taxes on 1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957?

The annual property taxes on 1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 are $2,744 (as of 2025). The tax assessed value is $186,526.

How big is the lot at 1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957?

The lot at 1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 is 5.074 acres, and the home has 2,040 square feet of living space.

What type of property is 1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957?

1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 is a residential property on a pillar/post/pier foundation.

Does 1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 have a garage?

1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 has parking. Parking features include see remarks, additional parking, attached carport, circular driveway, off street.

What subdivision is 1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 in?

1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 is located in the Cottle, Sarah subdivision in Smithville, TX. Community features include none.

How long was 1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 on the market?

1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 was on the market for 153 days, listed on March 9, 2026.

What heating and cooling does 1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 have?

1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 has forced air heating and ceiling fan(s), central air cooling.

What are the roof and foundation at 1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957?

The listing reports a composition, shingle roof and a pillar/post/pier foundation at 1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957.

What financing does the seller of 1225 W Highway 71 Highway W, Smithville TX 78957 accept?

The listing says the seller accepts cash, conventional financing.

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