Address
493 Cottletown Rd # C, Smithville, TX
Price
$ 1,950,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#5617485
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyBASTROP
- CitySmithville
- AreaSV
- NeighborhoodOrtiz - Jose
- Zip78957
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built2017
- Taxes$ 8410
- Price$ 1,950,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage3324
- Lot Size40 Acres
Data Source:
Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABOR) as distributed by MLS GRID
Property Description
Spectacular 40-Acre Ranch with Private Lake Discover the ultimate blend of luxury, nature, and convenience with this stunning 40-acre ranch, located just minutes from both Bastrop and Smithville, and a short 30-mile drive to Austin. Perfect for relaxation, entertaining, and embracing the serene Texas countryside with breathtaking views. This property is a rare gem that combines ranch life, lake life and convenience. Property Highlights: 40 Acres of Natural Beauty: Features a +/-5 acre lake/pond that contains healthy bass, catfish and bluegill - ideal for fishing, paddle boarding, kayaking or peaceful reflection. A wildlife exemption is in effect. Frequent sightings of deer, a variety of birds, and native species. Trails suitable for hiking, walks, dirt bikes, ATVs. Easy biking access to local mountain bike trails and road trails in both Bastrop and Buescher State parks. Peaceful 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath Home: includes open-concept living room and gourmet kitchen, creating a bright, airy ambiance with high-end finishes. The expansive covered deck off the main floor offers sweeping vistas of Dancing Turtles Lake, pine trees and rolling hills. Resort-Style Outdoor Oasis: Unwind in the private pool and hot tub, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Texas countryside, ideal for relaxation or entertaining guests. Expansive covered outdoor living space with bar, outdoor kitchenette and TV; feels like you’re always on vacation. Entertainer’s Dream: The main floor seamlessly blends a spacious living room, dining area, gourmet kitchen, and stylish bar area, perfect for hosting lively gatherings or cozy family nights. Accessibility: Equipped with an exterior chair lift for access between floors, ensuring everyone is included in the fun. Short-term rental: This property is currently running as a very successful short-term rental. It is one of the highest-rated properties in the Bastrop/Smithville area on Airbnb, designated a “Guest Favorite” with 4.9 stars.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Smithville Elementary School | Smithville Middle School | Smithville High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/12/2026 | Listed $1,950,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 3324 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Aerobic Septic |
| Heating | Central,Electric,Fireplace Insert,Forced Air,Heat Pump |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric,ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment,Heat Pump |
| Utilities | Above Ground,Electricity Connected,Other,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
| Roof | Composition,Shingle |
| Appliances | Bar Fridge,Built-In Electric Oven,Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Electric Range,ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances,ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher,ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator,ENERGY STAR Q |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Deck,Front Porch,Porch,Side Porch,Wrap Around |
| Pool Features | Fenced,Fiberglass,Filtered,In Ground,Outdoor Pool,Pool Sweep,Salt Water |
| Security Features | Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Closed Circuit Camera(s),Fire Alarm,Security Lights,Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Frame,Cement Siding |
| Year Built | 2017 |
| View | Hill Country,Lake,Pond,Pool,Trees/Woods,Water |
| Levels | Two |
| Unit Number | C |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Waterfront Features | See Remarks |
| Community Features | Airport/Runway |
| Accessibility | Accessible Bedroom,Common Area,Accessible Doors,Accessible Full Bath,Hand Rails,Smart Technology,Stair Lift,Visitor Bathroom,Accessible Washer/Dryer |
| County | Bastrop |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Energy Efficient | Appliances,Construction,Doors,Insulation,Lighting,Windows |
| Subdivision Name | Ortiz,Jose |
| Facing Direction | Southwest |
| Green Sustainability | Conserving Methods |
| Other Structures | Outdoor Kitchen,Storage,Workshop |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Take Hwy 71 East from Bastrop toward Smithville six miles. Turn left at Cotteltown Road. Take Cotteltown Rd two miles driveway is on the right. This driveway is a private road and will lead down the |
| High School | Smithville |
| City | Smithville |
| Disclosures | None |
| MLS Area | SV |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 1742400 |
| Spa Features | Above Ground,Fiberglass,Heated,Hot Tub |
| Elementary School | Smithville |
| Tax Annual Amount | 8410.53 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Smithville |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Builder Name | Mark Travino |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Owner |
| Tax Assessed Value | 1272041 |
| Virtual Tour | https://vtour.realtour.biz/C-493CottletownRd/Smithville/TX |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Coffered Ceiling(s),Ceiling-High,Granite Counters,Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,No Interior Steps,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Smart Home,Smart Thermostat,Soak |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Tile |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Electric,Great Room |
| Window Features | Double Pane Windows,ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows,Screens |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Balcony,Exterior Steps,Garden,Gas Grill,Gutters Full,Lighting,Outdoor Grill,Private Entrance,Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Barbed Wire,Livestock,Wire,See Remarks |
| Parking Features | Additional Parking,Attached,Concrete,Door-Multi,Drive Through,Driveway,Electric Gate,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,Gated,Golf Cart Garage,Heated Garage,Lighted,Oversized |
| Lot Features | Gentle Sloping,Native Plants,Private,Private Maintained Road,Rolling Slope,Sloped Down,Sloped Up,Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft),Many Trees,Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft),Trees-Moderate,Trees-Small (Under 20 |
| Water Source | Private,Well |
| Total Parking | 5 |
| Foundation Details | Combination,Raised,Slab |
| Lot Size Acres | 40 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Horse Amenities | None |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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