169 Ann Powell Rd,Smithville, TX 78957
Smithville, TX 78957
Description
Welcome, this rare 10 acre retreat near Buescher State Park offering unmatched privacy, and endless potential for a private homestead, eco retreat, boutique rental concept, event venue, glamping destination, or peaceful country escape. Buyers ask about the special incentive available when using the seller’s preferred lender. Buyers MUST provide proof of funds or pre-approval prior to approved showings. Surrounded by towering pines, open meadows, native plants, scenic trails, and abundant wildlife, this unique property captures the beauty of the Lost Pines region with breathtaking panoramic views and a true connection to nature. Envision hosting guests, creating a wellness retreat, a family compound, or simply escaping the city - bring your vision to life. The main living quarters serves as the heart of the property with room to expand or create additional climate controlled living or event spaces. Three charming cedar bungalows crafted from wood milled directly from the land offer rustic cabin appeal and authentic character blending seamlessly into the natural surroundings. Designed with sustainability in mind, the property is fully serviced by rainwater harvesting systems with filtration and two 6,000 gallon water storage tanks. Strong internet service is available, making remote work or operating a business from the property easy and convenient. The engineered metal shed roof was designed for high winds and efficient rainwater capture. Approximately 90% of the acreage benefits from the valuable Lost Pines Toad Habitat exemption for significant tax savings. Between Bastrop State Park and Buescher State Park, this extraordinary property invites big dreams to create something truly special. Buyer may add Aqua Water meter at the road for an additional steady water source.Please click the following link and watch the video before schedule an appointment: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/8krcfv0x7cr422cqvx54c/Video1.mp4?rlkey=nab4s14hhrirns72wcso1meru&st=cjjlzx4g&dl=0
Details
| MLS # | 5725064 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Days On Site | 100 |
| Listing Provided By | eXp Realty, LLC | Cederick Harris |
Features
| Acreage | 10.02 |
|---|---|
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Panoramic, Rural, Trees, Woods |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Exterior Steps, Garden, Rain Gutters, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Restricted Access |
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| Lot Features | Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Native Plants, Public Maintained Road, Trees-Heavy, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Many Trees, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft), Trees-Moderate, Trees-Small (Under 20 Ft), Views |
| Fencing | None |
Utilities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet, Water Available |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Aerobic Septic, Private Sewer, Septic Tank |
Other
| List Aor | Austin Board Of Realtors |
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Area Information
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Bastrop |
| City | Smithville |
| Zip Code | 78957 |
| Area | SV |
| Community Name | Park Ridge Estates |
| School District | Smithville ISD |
| Elementary School | Brown Primary |
| High School | Smithville |
| Listing VS Median (in Park Ridge Estates) | |
Price: $699,000 low | high Med: $699,000 On site: 100 low | high Med: 102.5 | |
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| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Bastrop |
| City | Smithville |
| Zip Code | 78957 |
| Area | SV |
| Community Name | Park Ridge Estates |
| School District | Smithville ISD |
| Elementary School | Brown Primary |
| High School | Smithville |
| Listing VS Median (in Park Ridge Estates) | |
Price: $699,000 low | high Med: $699,000 On site: 100 low | high Med: 102.5 | |
