209 E 8th St

$249,900
Price
2
Beds
928 Sq. Ft.
$269 / Sq. Ft.
928
Sq. Ft.
$269
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Well-loved and full of charm - welcome home to 209 East 8th Street! At just 20 miles outside of Austin and a short walk from Elgin’s Main Street, it's great location, classic curb-appeal, modern updates, and timeless charm make this sweet house one that can’t be missed. Fresh and move-in ready, the home showcases original oak floors throughout the bedrooms and living areas, with new tile in the kitchen and bathroom. You’ll love cooking with the convenience of abundant cabinetry and the beauty of...Well-loved and full of charm - welcome home to 209 East 8th Street! At just 20 miles outside of Austin and a short walk from Elgin’s Main Street, it's great location, classic curb-appeal, modern updates, and timeless charm make this sweet house one that can’t be missed. Fresh and move-in ready, the home showcases original oak floors throughout the bedrooms and living areas, with new tile in the kitchen and bathroom. You’ll love cooking with the convenience of abundant cabinetry and the beauty of quartz countertops. Open concept flows through the living, dining, and kitchen areas, so you’ll never miss a conversation. The living room features a picturesque fireplace, perfect for cozy nights and family traditions. The property also boasts a large, fully fenced area in the backyard, with plenty of space for pets to run around. Enjoy covered parking and a hobby shed as well. Must tour to appreciate its warmth and charm. It’s just perfect!
  1. Listed by Jeanette Shelby • TREC #0318703 • Jeanette Shelby, Realtors
    P: (512)-461-7721 C: (512)-461-7721 jeanetteshelby@yahoo.com

Property Details for 209 East 8th Street

Subdivision Name
W & O
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
None
Water Access Description
Public
View
Neighborhood
Parcel Number
13566
Tax Lot
3
Tax Block
4
LISTING UPDATED: 12/05/2025 04:00 AM

Property Details for 209 East 8th Street

StatusActive
MLS #3385216
Days on Market21
Taxes$4,491 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1937
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,498 SF
CountyBastrop County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Jeanette Shelby, Realtors, Jeanette Shelby, TREC #0318703
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Building Information for 209 East 8th Street

Stories1Year Built1937Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,498 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,609 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,235

Property Taxes

$374

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 209 East 8th Street

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Total: 4
  • Parking Features: Detached Carport
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0
Interior
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Open Beams Beamed Ceailings, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate Formal Dining Room, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Master, Open Floorplan
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Steps
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Pillar Post Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Livestock, Privacy, Wood
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Window Features: AluminumFrames, Blinds
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Horse: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: BreakfastArea, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, QuartzCounters
Room 2
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: EnSuiteBathroom
Room 3
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: CeilingFans
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 2
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 3
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $187,320
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Rate: 2.40%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Directions: From Austin, drive east on Hwy 290 to Hwy 95N in Elgin. Turn left on Hwy 95 N and drive .4 mile to Main St. Turn right on Main St and drive .5 mile to E 8th St. Turn left on E 8th and drive .1 mile. House is on the right.

Property History for 209 East 8th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #3385216

$249,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/04/2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #3385216

$249,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 209 East 8th Street

Taxable ValueLand$125,609Additions$61,711Total$187,320
Tax Record2024$4,548 ($379 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt928 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt928 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,494 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1937CountyBASTROPAPNR13566

Schools near 209 East 8th Street

This home is within Elgin Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Neidig Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Elgin Middle School
Public7 to 8

Elgin High School
Public9 to 12

Elgin Int
Public5 to 6

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209 East 8th Street is a single family home for sale in Elgin, TX 78621. This property was listed for sale on December 4, 2025 by Jeanette Shelby, Realtors, it's currently listed at $249,900. This listing's school district is Elgin Independent School District. Nearby schools include Neidig Elementary School, Elgin Middle School and Elgin High School. 209 East 8th Street is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 928 sqft single family home built in 1937.

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Listing Courtesy of Jeanette Shelby, Realtors, Jeanette Shelby, TREC #0318703

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