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178 Balch RD, Elgin, TX 78621

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5 Beds
5 Baths
4,358 Sq Ft

One-of-a-kind property in the Austin area. This outstanding new build features modern living in a beautiful Texascountry setting. The electric front gate welcomes you to a paved private road that takes you to the main home, thebeautiful curb appeal features a stone and stucco construction with outdoor lighting and wood details for a great colorcontrast. The open floor concept features 12 feet coffered ceilings, designer lighting fixtures, wood look tile, anenormous kitchen island with quartzite countertops, custom designed cabinets and energy efficient stainless-steelappliances. 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 inthe outdoor patio featuring a wood burning fireplace, cedar covered ceilings and a sink station with granitecountertops. The two bedroom full bath house built in 2009 allows a separate living space for the in-laws or a rentalopportunity to earn additional income, it counts with its own electric meter and carport. This property comes with a2500 gallon water tank and two greenhouse areas with electricity outfitted, plus a beautiful and spacious recentlyadded barn for horses or farm animals. Green pastures and fully fence to allow your animals to roam free in theproperty. Come see this beautiful property and fall in love , approximately 40 minutes from Downtown Austin!

Listing By: Vianey Suarez - EG Realty txaustin Realty.com
  • MLS# 8139953
  • Date Listed11/24/2025
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 5 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 Private, Well
  • Square Feet 4,358 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $401.56

Interior Features

  • Appliances Bar Fridge, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, E N E R G Y S T A R Qualified Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Carpet, Tile
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating Exhaust Fan, Central, Fireplace(s)

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Lighting, Private Entrance, Barn(s), Outdoor Kitchen, Second Residence, Shed(s), Storage
  • Roof Composition
  • Lot Size Acres 25.62
  • Lot Size SQFT 1,116,007.20
  • Lot Features Agricultural, Cleared, Farm, Private

Directions

From Austin take 290 East towards Houston, go right to Monkey Rd, Left to FM 1704, Right on Balch Rd

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $11,749
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Elgin Elementary

Public • PK - 4 • Serves this home

7.1 mi

Distance

Elgin Intermediate School

Public • 5 - 6 • Serves this home

7.1 mi

Distance

Elgin Middle School

Public • 7 - 8

7.85 mi

Distance

Phoenix High School

Public • 9 - 12

7.1 mi

Distance

Elgin High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

8.74 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in TX / 78621

Source: Walkscore

25/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 0/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 21/100.

Property Change History

List Price decreased from $1,800,000 to $1,750,000
Price Per Square Foot decreased from $413.03 to $401.56
Agent added 40 new photos to the listing
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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 is a Single Family, Farm property listed for $1,750,000 The property is 4358 sq. ft with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms

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 Mon November 24, 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) (#6591260)

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