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168 Potato Smith Rd

Elgin, TX 78621
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4 Bedroom(s)
2 Full Bath(s)
2,959 Sqft
16.04 Lot Acres
Residential Single Family

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Discover the perfect blend of country living and equestrian functionality on this unrestricted 16+ acre property, located less than an hour from Austin. Designed with horse enthusiasts in mind, the property features an impressive 8,400 sq. ft covered arena complete with 6 stalls, tack room, lighting, and five pole barns—offering everything you need for training, boarding, or livestock operations. The charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath farmhouse combines character and updates, with the original structure built in 1958 and a second story added in 2002. Enjoy peaceful evenings from the wraparound covered wooden deck, surrounded by mature oak trees and scenic countryside views. A versatile 576 sq ft detached building with water and electricity previously used as an aviary offers endless possibilities as a workshop, office, or studio. What truly sets this property apart is the infrastructure already in place: 3 water meters (Aqua Water), 3 electric meters (Bluebonnet Electric), Multiple septic systems, including one on a separate fenced 1-acre homesite. The additional fenced acre, shaded by beautiful oaks, is ready for another home, making this an excellent opportunity for multi-generational living, rental income, or expansion. With no restrictions and abundant space, this property offers unmatched flexibility to create your ideal rural lifestyle.

MLS#
ABORTX-3298737
List Price
$775,000 ($262/Sqft.)
Listing Status
For Sale
Address
168 Potato Smith Rd
City
Elgin
State
TX
Zip Code
78621
County
Bastrop County
Subdivision
Goodwin, William
Legal Description
A180 GOODWIN, WILLIAM, ACRES 15.597
Property Type
Residential Single Family
Bedroom
4 Bedroom(s)
Bath
2 Full Bath(s)
Stories
2
Building Size
2,959 Sqft/Public Records
Year Built
1958 /Public Records
Lot Size
16.04 Lot Acres/Appraisal District
LP / Acre
$48,311 / Acre

Interior

Number Of Living Area
1
Number Of Dining Area
1
Floors
Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Heating
Propane, Space Heater, See Remarks
Window
Double Pane Windows,Screens
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater-Electric
Security System
None
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling-Beamed, Counter-Laminate, Tile Counters, Double Vanity, Electric Dryer Hookup, Eat-in Kitchen, French Doors, Pantry, Storage, Washer Hookup, See Remarks

Exterior

Roof
Metal
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier, See Remarks
Private Pool
No
Exterior Type
HardiPlank Type
Lot Description
Back Yard, Farm, Open Lot, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
Parking
Carport, Outside, Unpaved
Parking Space
Garage 0 / Parking 10
Utility
Above Ground,Electricity Connected,Phone Available,Water Connected
Front Door Face
SE
Views
Panoramic,Pasture,Rural
Exterior
Balcony, Gutters Partial, See Remarks

Lot Information

Lot Size
16.04 Lot Acres /Appraisal District
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