One-of-a-kind property in the Austin area. This outstanding new build features modern living in a beautiful Texas country setting. The electric front gate welcomes you to a paved private road that takes you to the main home, the beautiful curb appeal features a stone and stucco construction with outdoor lighting and wood details for a great color contrast. The open floor concept features 12 feet coffered ceilings, designer lighting fixtures, wood look tile, an enormous kitchen island with quartize countertops, custom designed cabinets and energy efficient stainless-steel appliances. LED lights and tinted vinyl windows with motorized shades make this home even more energy efficient. The master bedroom and bathroom were meticulously designed featuring large porcelain tile, separate vanity areas, multi function shower heads and a spacious custom designed walk in closet. Enjoy game days and family gatherings in the outdoor patio featuring a wood burning fireplace, cedar covered ceilings and a sink station with granite countertops. The two bedroom full bath house built in 2009 allows a separate living space for the in-laws or a rental opportunity to earn additional income, it counts with its own electric meter and carport. This property comes with a 2500 gallon water tank and two greenhouse areas with electricity outfitted, plus a beautiful and spacious recently added barn for horses or farm animals. Green pastures and fully fence to allow your animals to roam free in the property. Come see this beautiful property and fall in love , approximately 40 minutes from Downtown Austin!
- MLS# 8240018
- Date Listed06/04/2025
- Days on Realty 405 Days
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 4 Full baths
- Lot Size 25.62 acres (1,116,007 sq. ft)
- Sewer Septic Tank
- Subdivision Standifer, James
- Property Type Single Family
- County Bastrop
- Year Built 2025
- Water Well
- Square Feet 4,358 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $424.51
Interior Features
- Appliances Bar Fridge, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Flooring Carpet, Tile
- Cooling Central Air, Ceiling Fans
- Heating Central, Fireplaces
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Lighting, Private Entrance, Rain Gutters, Barns, Living Quarters, Outdoor Kitchen, Second Residence, Sheds, Storage
- Roof Composition
- Lot Size Acres 25.62
- Lot Size SQFT 1,116,007.20
- Lot Features Agricultural, Cleared, Farm, Moderate Trees, Private
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $11,749
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Schools near 78621
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Points of Interest near 178 Balch RD, Elgin, TX 78621
Frequently Asked Questions for 178 Balch RD
Source: Realty.com
178 Balch RD, Elgin, TX 78621 in Standifer, James, Elgin, TX 78621 is a single family listed at $1,850,000. Highlights include 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 4,358 sq. ft., built in 2025, 25.62 acre lot, $425 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 40 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 40 photos of 178 Balch RD.
Our records indicate that 178 Balch RD was built in 2025.
The full address for this home is 178 Balch RD, Elgin, TX 78621.
178 Balch RD has been listed on Realty.com since Wed June 04, 2025
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 0/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 21/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 178 Balch RD. Elgin Elementary (Grades: PK - 4), Elgin Intermediate School (Grades: 5 - 6), Elgin High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Eg Realty
(tel: 254-218-4220)
Listing agent:
Vianey Suarez
(tel: 254-300-6463)
(#659126-0)
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