762 Karisch Rd

Smithville, TX 78957

$2,300,000
Price
5,094,080 / 116.94
Lot Size / Acres
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Description

The Good Life Ranch! ~ This little piece of heaven is truly one-of-a-kind! Enjoy living the 'good life' on this gorgeous 116.944 acre ranch with a park-like, manicured setting, beautiful scattered oaks, 5 ponds, rolling terrain, and Grassy Creek frontage. All of the ponds are connected to water wells to maintain water levels and several of them are stocked with bass, catfish, and brim for the fishing enthusiast! Wildlife and migratory fowl are abundant for viewing enjoyment or hunting. Pastures and...The Good Life Ranch! ~ This little piece of heaven is truly one-of-a-kind! Enjoy living the 'good life' on this gorgeous 116.944 acre ranch with a park-like, manicured setting, beautiful scattered oaks, 5 ponds, rolling terrain, and Grassy Creek frontage. All of the ponds are connected to water wells to maintain water levels and several of them are stocked with bass, catfish, and brim for the fishing enthusiast! Wildlife and migratory fowl are abundant for viewing enjoyment or hunting. Pastures and hay fields are planted with coastal Bermuda and jig. The charming home has been well maintained, move-in ready, and comes complete with cedar furniture and western accessories. Enjoy porch sitting on the covered front porch, the spacious rear deck, pond-side seating area, or stargazing around the fire pit overlooking the pond. Accessory buildings include a steel-built barn (54x36) with a concrete slab ready to be converted into a guest house, a barn/stable with one horse stall, equipment storage and tack room, a separate shed with two horse stalls, two well houses and two run-in sheds. The ranch is fully fenced and cross-fenced with 5-strand barbed wire and reinforced steel corners. Conveniently located in Bastrop County between Smithville and Giddings and within 1 hour of Austin's International Airport and 2 hours of Houston and San Antonio.
  1. Listed by Janis Penick • TREC #0483266 • Brokerage DRE #579589 • Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty
    P: (512)-921-9134 C: (512)-921-9134 janis.penick@kupersir.com
  2. Listed by Janice Hurst • TREC #0408985 • Brokerage DRE #579589 • Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty
    P: (512)-507-6988 C: (512)-507-6988 janice.hurst@kupersir.com

Property Details for 762 Karisch Road

Subdivision Name
Edwards, Charles
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Description
Creek, Pond, Waterfront
Water Access Description
Well
View
Panoramic, Pond, Pasture, Trees/Woods
View YN
Yes
Parcel Number
21683
Tax Lot
N/A
LISTING UPDATED: 03/20/2026 06:27 PM

Property Details for 762 Karisch Road

StatusActive
MLS #9043176
Days on Market10
Taxes$4,584 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeFarm / Single Family Residence
Year Built2004
Lot Size116.94 AC
CountyBastrop County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty, Janis Penick, TREC #0483266; Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty, Janice Hurst, TREC #0408985
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Building Size-Lot Size116.94 AC

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Property Information for 762 Karisch Road

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Total: 4
  • Parking Features: Outside
  • Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0
Interior
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Open Beams Beamed Ceailings, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Laminate Counters, Main Level Master, No Interior Steps, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Walk In Closets
  • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: Hardiplank Type
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Deck, Front Porch
  • Water Body Name: See Remarks
  • Roof: Metal
  • Fencing: Barbed Wire, Cross Fenced, Gate, Livestock, Perimeter, Pipe, Split Rail
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Window Features: AluminumFrames, Blinds, DoublePaneWindows, WindowCoverings
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: Airport Runway
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: Yes-100 yr
  • Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, Rolling Slope, Many Trees, Trees Large Size, Trees Medium Size, Views
  • Soil Type: Black Land, Clay, Sandy Loam
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Mineral Rights: Partial
  • Horse: Yes
  • Corporate Owner Allowed YN: Yes
  • Horse Amenities: Barn, Corrals, Pasture, TackRoom
  • Num Sheds: 2.0
  • Num Barns: 2.0
  • Num Corrals: 1.0
Location Information
  • Leases: Livestock, Mineral
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Sewer: Aerobic Septic
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Other, Phone Available
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: SoakingTub
Room 2
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: CeilingFans, CofferedCeilings, HighCeilings, NaturalWoodwork
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: BreakfastBar, HighCeilings, CountryKitchen, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, NaturalWoodwork
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: $311,575
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Rate: 1.47%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: Prewired, Security System Leased, Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
  • Directions: Note - This has a Giddings address, but the property is located between Smithville and Winchester. From Highway 71 Smithville, take FM 153, turn right at top of hill towards Winchester, left on Karisch Road, follow arrows and stay on Karisch Rd, property will be on left. From Highway 290 in Paige, take FM 2104 South, turn left on FM 2239, turn right on League Line Road, turn left on Karisch Rd, property will be on right. Gated entrance with 'Good Life Ranch' sign and 3 flag poles.

Property History for 762 Karisch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Mar 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #2968557

$2,300,000——
Mar 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #9043176

$2,300,000——
Nov 15, 2025

Expired

ACTRIS #6315612

$2,500,000——
Nov 15, 2025

Expired

ACTRIS #2189521

$2,500,000——
Jun 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #6315612

$2,950,000——
Jun 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #2189521

$2,950,000——
Jul 15, 2022

Sold

ACTRIS #7473296

——
Jul 1, 2022

Pending

ACTRIS #7473296

——
Jul 1, 2022

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #7473296

$2,800,000——
Jun 30, 2022

Pending

ACTRIS #7473296

$2,800,000——
Jun 30, 2022

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #7473296

$2,800,000——
Mar 2, 2011

Sold

ACTRIS #3112202

—
Mar 2, 2011

Sold

ACTRIS #4746561

—
Mar 1, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1116603370

——
Mar 1, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1116603370

——
Feb 17, 2011

Pending

ACTRIS #3112202

$379,900——
Feb 17, 2011

Pending

ACTRIS #4746561

$379,900——
Nov 23, 2010

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #3112202

$379,900—
Nov 22, 2010

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #4746561

$379,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/20/2026

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #2968557

$2,300,000
03/20/2026

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #9043176

$2,300,000
11/15/2025

Expired

ACTRIS #6315612

$2,500,000
11/15/2025

Expired

ACTRIS #2189521

$2,500,000
06/27/2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #6315612

$2,950,000
06/27/2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #2189521

$2,950,000
07/15/2022

Sold

ACTRIS #7473296

—
07/01/2022

Pending

ACTRIS #7473296

—
07/01/2022

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #7473296

$2,800,000
06/30/2022

Pending

ACTRIS #7473296

$2,800,000
06/30/2022

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #7473296

$2,800,000
03/02/2011

Sold

ACTRIS #3112202

—
03/02/2011

Sold

ACTRIS #4746561

—
03/01/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1116603370

—
03/01/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1116603370

—
02/17/2011

Pending

ACTRIS #3112202

$379,900
02/17/2011

Pending

ACTRIS #4746561

$379,900
11/23/2010

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #3112202

$379,900
11/22/2010

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #4746561

$379,900

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Public Records for 762 Karisch Road

Taxable ValueLand$34,169Additions$277,406Total$311,575
Tax Record2024$3,264 ($272 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,248 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,248 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,094,081 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built2004CountyBASTROPAPNR21683

Schools near 762 Karisch 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

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More information about 762 Karisch Road, Smithville, TX 78957

762 Karisch Road is a 116.94 ac of land for sale in Smithville, TX 78957. This property was listed for sale on March 20, 2026 by Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty, it's currently listed at $2,300,000. It has been on the market for a total of 10 days and was last sold on July 15, 2022. This listing's school district is Smithville Independent School District. Nearby schools include Smithville Elementary School, Smithville Junior High School and Smithville High School. 762 Karisch Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,248 sqft 116.94 ac of land built in 2004 on a 5,094,080 sq. ft. / 116.94 acres lot.

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Listing Courtesy of Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty, Janis Penick, TREC #0483266; Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty, Janice Hurst, TREC #0408985

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