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Single family home for sale at 571 Balch Rd, Elgin, TX 78621 | MLS# 1211162 | Listing updated on 2026-10-08
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$580,000

Monthly Est:$2,887

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    3 Baths
  • Beds Icon2,120sqft

571 Balch Rd, Elgin, TX 78621

$2,887/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1999

  • $-- HOA

  • 5 acres lot

  • $274/sq.ft

Description

5 picturesque acres of lush, sandy loam set the stage for this charming log home that perfectly captures the essence of peaceful country living. Thoughtfully updated, the home features luxury vinyl flooring throughout and a beautifully designed modern kitchen complete with a herringbone tile backsplash, quartz countertops, and built-in stainless steel appliances—blending rustic warmth with contemporary style.

This property is as functional as it is inviting, offering a powered workshop and a shipping container for additional storage. Enjoy outdoor living year-round with an above-ground pool and fenced deck, or unwind under the stars in the hot tub. Designed with self-suf
ficiency in mind, this prepper’s dream includes a 20KW solar array, Generac standby generator with a dedicated propane tank, rainwater collection system, a large fenced vegetable garden with greenhouse, chicken coop, and mature fruit and pecan trees.

Equestrian-ready and thoughtfully laid out, the land is fully fenced and cross-fenced, featuring a two-stall horse lean-to with tack room, along with water and power access. A flat, fenced riding arena completes this exceptional horse property. Additional highlights include an electric gate, full RV hookups, and a dedicated kids’ playscape/area—making this property as versatile as it is unique. Please see the attached upgrade list for additional enhancements.

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  • Listing updated: October 8, 2026 at 10:39 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Taylar Seay (512) 736-1906 , Ashley White | Compass RE Texas, LLC (512) 575-3644
  • Source: Unlock MLS-TX | MLS#: 1211162 Unlock MLS-TX

Property Details

  • Status

    Active Under Contract

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Bastrop County

  • City

    Elgin

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1999

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    2,120 sqft

  • Lot Size

    5 acres lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Unlock MLS

  • MLS Number

    1211162

  • MLS Status

    Active Under Contract

  • Days on Market

    169

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 3

    Bathrooms: 3

Interior

  • Window Features

    Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments

  • Sewer

    Aerobic Septic, Septic Tank

  • Interior Features

    Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling High, Quartz Counters, Double Vanity, In Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom On Main, Smart Home

  • Exterior Features

    Garden, Rain Gutters, Playground, Rv Hookup

  • Appliances

    Built In Oven(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned

  • Flooring

    Carpet, Tile, Vinyl

  • Cooling

    Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

  • Heating

    Central, Propane

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1999

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Foundation Details

    Slab

  • Construction Materials

    Wood Siding, See Remarks

  • Property Condition

    Resale

  • Roof

    Composition

Utilities & Energy

  • Parking Features

    Additional Parking, Carport, Covered, Driveway, Electric Gate, Gated, Gravel, Rv Access/parking, Workshop In Garage

  • Pool Features

    Above Ground, Fenced, Vinyl

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Utilities

    Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Propane, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

  • Security Features

    Security System

Other Features

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch

  • Community Features

    None

  • Lot Features

    Farm, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Orchard(s), Rolling Slope, Trees Medium (20 Ft 40 Ft), Views

  • Disclosures

    See Remarks

  • Subdivision Name

    Osborn, Mrs B

Price History

DateEventPrice

10/08/2026

Source: mls_logoUnlock MLS-TX #ACT1211162

Contingent (Active Under Contract)

$580,000 -7.20%

$274/sqft

05/28/2026

Source: mls_logoUnlock MLS-TX #ACT1211162

Price Decreased

$625,000 -3.70%

$295/sqft

05/19/2026

Source: mls_logoUnlock MLS-TX #ACT1211162

Listed for Sale

$649,000 -2.48%

$306/sqft

06/22/2024

Source: mls_logoUnlock MLS-TX #ACT9992814

Price Increased

$665,500 +183.19%

$314/sqft

01/23/2021

Source: mls_logoUnlock MLS-TX #ACT703762

Price Decreased

$235,000 -23.45%

$111/sqft

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