Current MLS property details
218 Brody Ln, Bastrop, TX 78602
$3,945,000
Listed by Charles Armstrong · Capital Ranch Sales, LLC · (830) 387-4076
- Lot size
- 231.780 acres
- Property type
- Ranch
- Subdivision
- Highsmith, A M
Property description
Overview: Welsch River Farms is a 231± acre riverfront ranch in Bastrop County offering a rare opportunity to shape a versatile cattle, hunting, or recreational property near Austin. With productive pastureland, hardwood cover, and excellent water features, it provides an ideal foundation for both agricultural use and weekend enjoyment. Water: The ranch includes 1,935± feet of Colorado River frontage for fishing, kayaking, and boating. A spring-fed wet-weather creek runs along the eastern boundary, adding natural appeal. Additional water sources include one pond and two non-operational water wells. Land: The north half is planted in oats, while the south half features native grasses—ideal for grazing and wildlife. Mature Live Oaks, Post Oaks, and Elms are scattered throughout the mostly flat terrain, with trails already in place. The ranch carries an ag exemption to keep operating costs low. Wildlife & Hunting: Whitetail Deer, Turkey, Dove, and Hogs are abundant. Two blinds and two feeders are already set up, offering immediate hunting capability. Improvements: Perimeter and cross fencing support livestock rotation. A small shed with electricity provides storage or workspace. With minimal vertical improvements, the property offers a blank slate for a custom homestead or hunting camp. Location: Conveniently located 8± miles from Bastrop, 9± miles from Smithville, 45± miles from Austin, and 120± miles from Houston—ideal for full-time living or weekend use. Remarks: With river frontage, productive land, hardwoods, and strong agricultural potential, Welsch River Farms offers exceptional versatility and development potential in a highly desirable corridor near Austin.
About Bastrop, TX
Bastrop right now: 19 land and acreage listings for sale shown on this site, 18 active or coming soon. Median list price: $1,347,500.
Schools listed for this property: Smithville ISD (Elementary: Smithville, Middle: Smithville, High: Smithville). Confirm school assignment with the district.
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