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$849,000
7 Days On Site

551 Balch RD
Elgin, TX 78621

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
6
Beds
5
Full Baths
0
Partial Baths
2,869
SqFt
$296
/SqFt
2012
Built
Subdivision:
Osborn, Mrs B
County:
Bastrop

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Nestled on 7.92 private, wooded acres, backs to creek, & fully fenced. Guest House: Ideal for visitors, rental income, or multi-generational living in additional to studio apartment bedroom and bath above. This stunning chic farmhouse blends rustic charm with modern comforts—and comes complete with a guest house, & multiple workshops-Endless potential for hobbies, business, or storage. Chicken coop with egg producing chickens. Goat pens and paddock for all your farm animals. Off the grid features-solar panels, Generac generator, garden, rain water collection,& fruit trees. Private & Peaceful: Secluded acreage while still within easy reach of Elgin, Bastrop, and Austin

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$849,000
Days On Site 
7 Days
Bedrooms 
6
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,869 sqft
Total Baths 
5
Full Baths 
5
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
7.962 Acres
Year Built 
2012
MLS® Number 
4541678
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$7,103
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a week agoListing first seen on site
a week agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
7.962
Direction Faces 
Northwest
Disclosures 
Other Disclosures, Seller Disclosure, Seller Provided Survey Available
Foundation 
Slab
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
4
Parking 
CarportGarageRV GarageWorkshop in Garage
Parking Spaces 
6
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
Special Circumstances 
Standard
Stories 
One
Style 
1st Floor Entry
Utilities 
Propane
Water Source 
Private
Interior Features
Appliances 
OvenElectric CooktopDishwasherDouble OvenElectric Water Heater
Cooling 
Central AirWall/Window Unit(s)
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family Room
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
CarpetTileVinyl
Heating 
CentralPassive Solar
Interior 
Breakfast BarVaulted Ceiling(s)Granite CountersIn-Law FloorplanPantryWalk-In Closet(s)Master Downstairs
Laundry Features 
Laundry RoomMain LevelIn BathroomMultiple Locations
Main Level Bedrooms 
5
Window Features 
Double Pane WindowsScreensWindow Treatments
Kitchen 
Level - MainFeatures - Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Tile Counters, PantryDescription - Abundant natural light. Loads of cabinets and sprawling pantry.
Primary Bathroom 
Level - MainFeatures - Double Vanity, Walk-In Closet(s)Description - Spacious closet. Dual shower heads in the walk in shower. Laundry hook ups in the bathroom as well as in the mudroom.
Primary Bedroom 
Level - MainFeatures - Ceiling Fan(s)Description - French door out to the backyard!
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
HardiPlank Type
Exterior 
GardenRain GuttersLightingPrivate Yard
Fencing 
FencedBarbed WireCross FencedFront YardFullSplit Rail
Lot Features 
Many Trees
Other Structures 
Barn(s)OutbuildingWorkshop
Patio And Porch 
DeckPorch
Pool Features 
None
Roof 
Composition
Spa Features 
None
Waterfront Features 
CreekStream
Windows/Doors 
Double Pane WindowsScreensWindow Treatments
Community Features
Community Features 
None
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAUSDA LoanVA Loan
Horse Property 
PaddocksPasture
MLS Area 
EL
School District 
Elgin ISD
Schools
School District
Elgin ISD
Elementary School
Elgin
Middle School
Elgin
High School
Elgin
Listing courtesy of Life Around Austin Realty, LLC [email protected]


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Last checked - 2025-04-25 01:41 PM CDT

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