7402 Vista Ranch Road

Closed 8/29/25
Closed 8/29/25
Drone / aerial view of a forest
Sold
Last List Price
$399,120
871,200 Lot Size20 Acres
7402 Vista Ranch Rd, Smithville, TX 78957
LandProperty Type
20 acresLot Size

Description

Breathtaking Views and Endless Potential! Perched at 434 feet in elevation, this stunning +/- 20-acre property offers panoramic views of over 600 acres of gently sloping terrain. On clear days, enjoy unobstructed vistas stretching more than 8 miles toward Lake Fayetteville. Whether you're dreaming of farming, outdoor recreation, or peaceful country living, this tract offers a rare and versatile opportunity. The land features a perfect blend of open spaces, scenic trails, and scattered trees, along...Breathtaking Views and Endless Potential! Perched at 434 feet in elevation, this stunning +/- 20-acre property offers panoramic views of over 600 acres of gently sloping terrain. On clear days, enjoy unobstructed vistas stretching more than 8 miles toward Lake Fayetteville. Whether you're dreaming of farming, outdoor recreation, or peaceful country living, this tract offers a rare and versatile opportunity. The land features a perfect blend of open spaces, scenic trails, and scattered trees, along with an abundance of native wildlife—including deer, turkey, dove, quail, rabbits, woodpeckers, roadrunners, and more. Currently home to cattle and horses, the property includes a well-equipped pole barn with 4 stalls, tack storage, a pen/trap area, and electric cross fencing. As a former homesite, all utilities are in place: electric meter, direct access to Aqua Water (with an established meter and capped line), and a septic tank. This property is located on the edge of Fayette County, within the Smithville School District. It’s just a short distance from two charming towns nestled along the Colorado River. Both towns offer a variety of outdoor activities and are conveniently located near state parks with lakes. These vibrant communities feature unique restaurants, local shops, historic landmarks, museums, antique stores, and a calendar full of family-friendly events and county festivals throughout the year. Additional features include:
Minimal restrictions (filed with county and included in documents)
100% perimeter fencing
Current agricultural tax exemption
Centrally located between San Antonio, Houston, and Austin, this property is the perfect retreat from city life—without sacrificing accessibility. Schedule your private showing today and experience the true essence of country living. (Please do not enter the property without a scheduled appointment.)
  • Listed by: Gina Hightower 512.563.2997 ginahightower@me.com TREC #0433766 • Mike Hightower Realty
Listing closed: 08/29/2025 12:00 AM • Source: ACTRIS, MLS#: 7094660

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Property Information for 7402 Vista Ranch Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,701 / year
  • MLS Type: Farm / Ranch
  • County: Fayette County
  • Subdivision Name: Vista Ranch
  • Waterfront: No
  • Waterfront Description: Pond
  • Water Access Description: Private
  • View: Rural, Skyline
  • View YN: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 20 acres of R53883
  • Tax Lot: 23
  • Elementary School: Brown Primary
  • Elementary School District: Smithville ISD
  • Middle Or Junior School: Smithville
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Smithville ISD
  • Senior High School: Smithville
  • High School District: Smithville ISD
  • Farm: Agricultural Land, Horse Farm
  • House On Property: No
  • Numof Ponds: 1.0
  • Master on Main: No
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 20.00 AC
General Information
Interior
  • Restrictions: DeedRestrictions
Exterior
  • New Construction: No
  • Fencing: Barbed Wire
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Agricultural, Level, Native Plants, Many Trees, Views
  • Road Surface Type: Caliche
  • Cultivated Area: 10.0
  • Mineral Rights: None
  • Horse: Yes
  • Corporate Owner Allowed YN: No
  • Horse Amenities: Barn, RidingTrail, Stables, TackRoom
  • Num Barns: 1.0
Location Information
  • Leases: None
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Not Available, Water Available, Water Connected
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $192,630
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Rate: 1.39%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Directions: From Austin take Hwy 95 South Exit into Smithville. Go through town towards Flatonia. Turn left onto Zapalac Road. (Zapalac turns into Old Smithville Road past). Turn left onto Vista Ranch Road. -OR- From LG/Columbus direction on Hwy 71 take the Loop 230 exit into Smithville. Turn left onto Old Lake Rd off Loop 230. Turn right onto Joe Cole Road. Turn left onto Flower Hill Road. Turn left onto Zapalac/Old Smithville Rd. Turn left onto Vista Ranch. Program your GPS to 7350. The gate of this property will be just beyond 7350. Look for my real estate sign.

Property History for 7402 Vista Ranch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Aug 29, 2025

Sold

ACTRIS #7094660

——
Aug 8, 2025

Pending

ACTRIS #7094660

——
Jul 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #7094660

$399,120——
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/29/2025

Sold

ACTRIS #7094660

—
08/08/2025

Pending

ACTRIS #7094660

—
07/30/2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #7094660

$399,120

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

Public Records for 7402 Vista Ranch Road

Taxable ValueLand$49,090Additions$2,940Total$52,030
Home Facts
Lot Size871,200 SqFtStyleFarmsCountyFAYETTEAPN53882

Schools near 7402 Vista Ranch Road

This home is within Smithville Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Smithville Elementary School
Public - 1 to 5
Smithville Junior High School
Public - 6 to 8
Smithville High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Smithville Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Smithville Junior High School
Public6 to 8

Smithville High School
Public9 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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