Tucked away between Bastrop and Smithville, this nearly 8-acre property offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and everyday comfort. Surrounded by towering pines and mature oaks, the setting feels like your own private retreat in the heart of Texas. The charming farmhouse-style home welcomes you with warm, inviting spaces, including a cozy family room with a fireplace and French doors that open to the scenic outdoors. The main level features the primary suite and bathrooms for convenient living, while upstairs offers a secondary bedroom complete with its own full bath and a flexible bonus space—ideal for a home office, playroom, or private guest retreat. Step outside and experience everything this property has to offer: established peach trees, vibrant butterfly and flower gardens, multiple patio areas, and plenty of room to grow your own vegetables. Whether you dream of raising chickens, keeping horses (can have up to 1 horse per acre), or simply enjoying wide-open space, this property is ready for it all. A barn, stable, well, and additional outbuildings provide both function and flexibility. For those who appreciate a little adventure, the property even features your own private shooting range tucked away at the back—perfect for recreation and added privacy. With a conservation easement and wildlife exemption already in place, you can enjoy lower taxes while embracing the natural beauty that surrounds you. This is true Texas country living—peaceful, private, and full of possibility.
Active
$625,000
836 Cottletown Rd, Smithville, TX 78957
2beds
1,856sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
7.81 Acres Lot
$535,200 Zestimate®
$337/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming farmhouse-style homeMultiple patio areasWarm inviting spacesEstablished peach trees
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 16 hours ago
Listed by:
Leanna Borsellino (512) 999-3733,
Haven Homes (512) 999-3733
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 5927639
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Stone Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Aluminum Frames
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Masonry, Raised Hearth, Stone
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,856 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Gutters Partial
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 7.81 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Private, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Many Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 18771
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Drumgoole, Thomas
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Smithville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $337/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $6,546
- Date on market: 3/27/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$535,200
$492,000 - $589,000
$2,632/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $625,000-8.1%$337/sqft |
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| 11/4/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/24/2024 | Price change | $680,000-4.2%$366/sqft |
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| 8/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $710,000+57.8%$383/sqft |
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| 11/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/22/2021 | Contingent | $450,000$242/sqft |
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| 10/2/2021 | Listed for sale | $450,000$242/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,972/mo
Principal & interest
$3175
Property taxes
$797
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 78957
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Smithville Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 6.8 mi
- 4/10Smithville Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.5 mi
- 5/10Smithville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Smithville
- Middle: Smithville
- High: Smithville
- District: Smithville ISD
Source: Unlock MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 836 Cottletown Rd





