269 Balch Rd

2,702,462 / 62.04
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Located just 6 miles south of Elgin off FM 1704 on Balch Road, this 62-acre more or less property offers an outstanding mix of ranching, recreational, and investment potential in one of Central Texas’ fastest-growing areas. Currently under ag exemption and outside the ETJ, the land has supported cattle and hay production for more than 60 years, making it well suited for cow/calf operations, hay fields, horses, or future development opportunities. The property includes two livestock ponds, Aqua Water...Located just 6 miles south of Elgin off FM 1704 on Balch Road, this 62-acre more or less property offers an outstanding mix of ranching, recreational, and investment potential in one of Central Texas’ fastest-growing areas. Currently under ag exemption and outside the ETJ, the land has supported cattle and hay production for more than 60 years, making it well suited for cow/calf operations, hay fields, horses, or future development opportunities. The property includes two livestock ponds, Aqua Water service, a working water well, Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative utilities, and recently added cable internet access. Improvements include a doublewide mobile home, guest house, workshop/garage, three agricultural buildings, and additional storage structures. All improvements convey as-is and are assigned no value. Ideally situated just 1 mile from the future Legacy Oak Middle School (opening 2027), the property offers quick access to Hwy 290 and SH 95 and is only minutes from major employers including Tesla Gigafactory, Starlink, Agilent Technologies, and Samsung Electronics Semiconductor.
  1. Listed by Steve Balch • TREC #0633014 • Brokerage DRE #9008152 • Sterling & Associates R.E.
    P: (512)-589-5178 C: (512)-589-5178 steve78621@gmail.com

Property Details for 269 Balch Road

Subdivision Name
West, C A
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
None
Water Access Description
Private, Well
View
Pasture, Rural, Trees/Woods
View YN
Yes
Parcel Number
R14263
Tax Lot
0
LISTING UPDATED: 06/14/2026 09:52 AM

Property Details for 269 Balch Road

StatusActive
MLS #4408737
Days on Market2
Taxes$816 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeLand
MLS TypeFarm / Other
Year Built1970
Lot Size62.04 AC
CountyBastrop County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Sterling & Associates R.E., Steve Balch, TREC #0633014
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Building Information for 269 Balch Road

Lot Size62.04 AC

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Property Information for 269 Balch Road

General Information
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached, Outside
Interior
  • Appliances: SeeRemarks
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Restrictions: NoRestrictions
Exterior
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: See Remarks
  • Patio And Porch Features: See Remarks
  • Fencing: Livestock
  • Community Features: None
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Agricultural, Farm, Trees Large Size, Trees Medium Size
  • Soil Type: Clay, Sandy Loam
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Mineral Rights: SeeRemarks
  • Horse: Yes
  • Corporate Owner Allowed YN: Yes
  • Horse Amenities: Pasture
Location Information
  • Leases: Grass & Crops
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane, Phone Available, Water Connected
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $87,360
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Additional Parcels Description: R14266, A337 WEST, C. A., ACRES 61.0400
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Rate: 1.95%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: None
  • Directions: From Austin, East on Hwy 290 to Elgin, Go through third light intersection left on Ramirez St, Right on FM 1704 approximately 6 miles turn right on to Balch Road, Property on your left after 2nd ninety degree turn.

Property History for 269 Balch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #4408737

$1,923,240
Dec 18, 2025

Withdrawn

ACTRIS #9744240

$1,985,280
Mar 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #9744240

$2,047,320
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/22/2026

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #4408737

$1,923,240
12/18/2025

Withdrawn

ACTRIS #9744240

$1,985,280
03/05/2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #9744240

$2,047,320

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

Public Records for 269 Balch Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$112,135Total-
Tax Record2024$290 ($24 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,344 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,344 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleMobile / Manufactured HomeYear Built2011CountyBASTROPAPNM133314

Schools near 269 Balch Road

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 - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Elgin Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Elgin Middle School
Public7 to 8

Elgin High School
Public9 to 12

Phoenix High School
Public10 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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269 Balch Road is a 62.04 ac of land for sale in Elgin, TX 78621. This property was listed for sale on May 22, 2026 by Sterling & Associates R.E., it's currently listed at $1,923,240. This listing's school district is Elgin Independent School District. Nearby schools include Elgin Elementary School, Elgin Middle School and Elgin High School. 269 Balch Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 62.04 ac of land built in 1970 on a 2,702,462 sq. ft. / 62.04 acres lot.

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Listing Courtesy of Sterling & Associates R.E., Steve Balch, TREC #0633014

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