415 Balch Rd

748,360 / 17.18
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Discover the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities on this expansive 17.18-acre property. This unrestricted estate features a cozy home has a wood exterior, highlighted by a massive covered patio porch equipped with a ceiling fan for ultimate relaxation. Step inside to an inviting living room adorned with large windows, tall wood ceilings, and rich wood flooring throughout. The kitchen offers a farmhouse sink and a view window that brings the outdoors in. The primary bedroom boasts high...Discover the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities on this expansive 17.18-acre property. This unrestricted estate features a cozy home has a wood exterior, highlighted by a massive covered patio porch equipped with a ceiling fan for ultimate relaxation. Step inside to an inviting living room adorned with large windows, tall wood ceilings, and rich wood flooring throughout. The kitchen offers a farmhouse sink and a view window that brings the outdoors in. The primary bedroom boasts high wood ceilings, abundant natural light, and an en-suite bathroom. Additional highlights include a 940 sq ft barn with a Tesla charger, Starlink internet, mini-split AC units, and two gated entrances—one off Balch and one off Moonbrake Dr. Aqua water meter. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a versatile homestead, this property offers endless possibilities. Conveniently located 7.4 miles from downtown Elgin, 19.7 miles from Bastrop, 26.5 mi from downtown Austin, 23.9 mi from Austin International Airport, 23.8 mi from Samsung Factory in Taylor, and 19.9 miles from the Tesla plant.
  1. Listed by Cecilia Whitley • TREC #0678862 • Brokerage DRE #9008152 • Sterling & Associates R.E.
    P: (512)-940-3484 C: (512)-940-3484 cecilia@sterlingassociatesre.com

Property Details for 415 Balch Road

Subdivision Name
Osborn, Mrs B
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
Pond
Water Access Description
Private
View
Pond, Trees/Woods, Water
View YN
Yes
Parcel Number
R11587
Tax Lot
0
LISTING CLOSED: 08/15/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 415 Balch Road

StatusClosed
MLS #5675696
Days on Market35
Taxes$8,330 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeLand
MLS TypeFarm / Single Family Residence
Year Built1993
Lot Size17.18 AC
CountyBastrop County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Sterling & Associates R.E., Cecilia Whitley, TREC #0678862

Sold By Better Broker, Texas Realty, Matt Prewett, TREC #0527864

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Building Information for 415 Balch Road

Building Size-Lot Size17.18 AC

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Property Information for 415 Balch Road

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Carport, Garage, Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 1
Interior
  • Interior Features: Granite Counters
  • Flooring: Bamboo
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, ElectricWaterHeater, FreeStandingElectricRange, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Laundry Features: Inside, LaundryRoom
  • Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://vimeo.com/1091443164
  • Virtual Tour URL Branded 2: https://vimeo.com/1091443164
  • Restrictions: NoRestrictions
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Dog Run, Exterior Steps, Garden, Private Yard, See Remarks
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Pillar Post Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch
  • Roof: Metal
  • Fencing: Barbed Wire
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Window Features: None
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: None
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: See Remarks
  • Lot Features: Garden, Native Plants, Private, Many Trees, See Remarks, Views, Rolling Slope
  • Topography: Rolling
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt, Gravel
  • Mineral Rights: None
  • Horse: Yes
  • Corporate Owner Allowed YN: No
  • Horse Amenities: Pasture
Location Information
  • Leases: None
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: See Remarks, Wall Window Units
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: See Remarks, Wall Furnace
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $455,811
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Rate: 1.80%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Directions: The most direct route is 290 to Elgin, LEFT Harris St, RIGHT S. Ave C., RIGHT 1704, RIGHT Balch Rd, Property will be on LEFT before Bridge.

Property History for 415 Balch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Aug 15, 2025

Sold

ACTRIS #5675696

Aug 15, 2025

Sold

ACTRIS #9117133

Jul 11, 2025

Active Under Contract

ACTRIS #5675696

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/15/2025

Sold

ACTRIS #5675696

08/15/2025

Sold

ACTRIS #9117133

07/11/2025

Active Under Contract

ACTRIS #5675696

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

Public Records for 415 Balch Road

Taxable ValueLand$330,790Additions$125,021Total$455,811
Tax Record2024$8,801 ($733 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt920 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt920 SqFtStories2Lot Size748,361 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1993CountyBASTROPAPNR11587

Schools near 415 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

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Listing Courtesy of Sterling & Associates R.E., Cecilia Whitley, TREC #0678862

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