836 Cottle Town Rd

1,856 Sq. Ft.
$337 / Sq. Ft.
1,856
Sq. Ft.
$337
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Tucked away between Bastrop and Smithville, this nearly 8-acre property offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and everyday comfort. Surrounded by towering pines and mature oaks, the setting feels like your own private retreat in the heart of Texas. The charming farmhouse-style home welcomes you with warm, inviting spaces, including a cozy family room with a fireplace and French doors that open to the scenic outdoors. The main level features the primary suite and bathrooms for convenient...Tucked away between Bastrop and Smithville, this nearly 8-acre property offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and everyday comfort. Surrounded by towering pines and mature oaks, the setting feels like your own private retreat in the heart of Texas. The charming farmhouse-style home welcomes you with warm, inviting spaces, including a cozy family room with a fireplace and French doors that open to the scenic outdoors. The main level features the primary suite and bathrooms for convenient living, while upstairs offers a secondary bedroom —ideal for a home office, playroom, or private guest retreat. Step outside and experience everything this property has to offer: established peach trees, vibrant butterfly and flower gardens, multiple patio areas, and plenty of room to grow your own vegetables. Whether you dream of raising chickens, keeping horses (can have up to 1 horse per acre), or simply enjoying wide-open space, this property is ready for it all. A barn, stable, well, and additional outbuildings provide both function and flexibility. For those who appreciate a little adventure, the property even features your own private shooting range tucked away at the back—perfect for recreation and added privacy. With a conservation easement and wildlife exemption already in place, you can enjoy lower taxes while embracing the natural beauty that surrounds you. This is true Texas country living—peaceful, private, and full of possibility.
  1. Listed by Leanna Borsellino • TREC #0779502 • Brokerage DRE #9010069 • Haven Homes • (512) 999-3733

Property Details for 836 Cottle Town Road

Subdivision Name
Drumgoole, Thomas
Architectural Style
Traditional
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
None
Water Access Description
Well
View
Trees/Woods
View YN
Yes
Parcel Number
18771
LISTING UPDATED: 04/06/2026 02:30 PM

Property Details for 836 Cottle Town Road

StatusActive
MLS #5927639
Days on Market12
Taxes$6,547 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1999
Lot Size7.81 AC / 340,203 SF
CountyBastrop County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Haven Homes, Leanna Borsellino, TREC #0779502
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Building Information for 836 Cottle Town Road

Stories2Year Built1999Building Size-Lot Size7.81 AC / 340,203 SF

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Property Information for 836 Cottle Town Road

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Total: 4
  • Parking Features: Gravel
  • Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Covered Spaces: 0
Interior
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Open Beams Beamed Ceailings, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Walk In Closets
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Rain Gutters
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Balcony
  • Roof: Metal
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Window Features: AluminumFrames
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: None
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Private, Many Trees, Trees Large Size
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt, Gravel
  • Road Frontage Type: CountyRoad
  • Horse: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Wall Window Units
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Electric On Property: Yes
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $445,000
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Rate: 1.47%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Security Fence
  • Directions: From Bastrop, take Highway 71 east, turn left on Cottle Town Road, cross Park Road 1C, property will be on left. From Smithville, take Highway 71 west, turn right on Cottle Town Road, cross Park Road 1C, property will be on left.

Property History for 836 Cottle Town Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Apr 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

CTXMLS #609579

$625,000
Mar 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #5927639

$625,000
Nov 16, 2021

Sold

ACTRIS #9886863

Oct 22, 2021

Pending

ACTRIS #9886863

Oct 1, 2021

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #9886863

$450,000
Sep 20, 2021

Withdrawn

ACTRIS #7399269

$450,000
May 25, 2021

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #7399269

$399,900
Jun 1, 2016

Sold

HARMLS #88519431

Jun 1, 2016

Sold

ACTRIS #5424724

Apr 22, 2016

Price Change

HARMLS #88519431

Apr 21, 2016

Pending

ACTRIS #5424724

$236,000
Apr 15, 2016

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #5424724

$236,000
Apr 15, 2016

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #88519431

$236,000
Jan 12, 2016

Withdrawn

ACTRIS #7722075

$249,000
Dec 6, 2015

Expired

HARMLS #85402585

$249,000
Nov 18, 2015

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #85402585

$259,000
Aug 14, 2015

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #7722075

$279,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/03/2026

Listed (Active)

CTXMLS #609579

$625,000
03/27/2026

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #5927639

$625,000
11/16/2021

Sold

ACTRIS #9886863

10/22/2021

Pending

ACTRIS #9886863

10/01/2021

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #9886863

$450,000
09/20/2021

Withdrawn

ACTRIS #7399269

$450,000
05/25/2021

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #7399269

$399,900
06/01/2016

Sold

HARMLS #88519431

06/01/2016

Sold

ACTRIS #5424724

04/22/2016

Price Change

HARMLS #88519431

04/21/2016

Pending

ACTRIS #5424724

$236,000
04/15/2016

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #5424724

$236,000
04/15/2016

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #88519431

$236,000
01/12/2016

Withdrawn

ACTRIS #7722075

$249,000
12/06/2015

Expired

HARMLS #85402585

$249,000
11/18/2015

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #85402585

$259,000
08/14/2015

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #7722075

$279,000

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

Public Records for 836 Cottle Town Road

Taxable ValueLand$237,558Additions$207,442Total$445,000
Tax Record2024$5,986 ($499 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,856 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,856 SqFtStories2Lot Size340,204 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1999CountyBASTROPAPNR18771Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 836 Cottle Town Road

This home is within Smithville Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
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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836 Cottle Town Road is a single family home for sale in Smithville, TX 78957. This property was listed for sale on March 27, 2026 by Haven Homes, it's currently listed at $625,000. It has been on the market for a total of 12 days and was last sold on November 16, 2021. This listing's school district is Smithville Independent School District. Nearby schools include Smithville Elementary School, Smithville Junior High School and Smithville High School. 836 Cottle Town Road is a 2-bed, 3-bath, 1,856 sqft single family home built in 1999.

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Listing Courtesy of Haven Homes, Leanna Borsellino, TREC #0779502

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