Tucked beneath a canopy of thoughtfully cultivated Texas native landscaping, this charming 1955 cottage offers a rare blend of artistry, character, and natural beauty in the heart of downtown Bastrop, Texas. Situated on approximately .24 acres on Main Street, the 1,083± square foot home is surrounded by a thriving ecosystem carefully designed and implemented by a master gardener, creating a vibrant habitat filled with native plants, seasonal blooms, butterflies, birds, and layered textures unique to the Texas landscape.
From the street, the property unfolds like a secret garden "” intentionally organic, environmentally conscious, and truly a work of art. The front and backyard landscapes were designed with purpose, offering a one-of-a-kind outdoor living experience for nature lovers, gardeners, artists, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.
Inside, the home carries the same whimsical spirit with eclectic charm, vintage details, and endless creative potential. While the property could benefit from some special attention and love, its warmth, personality, and authenticity shine through at every turn, making it an ideal opportunity for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, artist retreat, or investment property near Austin. Ideally located just moments from historic downtown Bastrop, the home offers convenient access to locally loved restaurants, coffee shops, bookstores, boutiques, live music venues, art spaces, weekend farmers markets, the Bastrop Public Library, and the scenic trails, Colorado River access, and outdoor recreation at Fisherman's Park. Enjoy the charm of small-town Texas living while remaining within commuting distance to Austin, Tesla, ABIA, and Central Texas growth corridors.
A truly unique Bastrop property filled with creativity, soul, and possibility.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
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Last Updated
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5/8/2026
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Tract
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Bradford Subdivision
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Year Built
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1955
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Community
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Bradford Subdivision
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County
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Bastrop
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SCHOOLS
| Elementary School |
Mina |
| Jr. High School |
Bastrop |
| High School |
Bastrop |
Additional Details
| AIR |
Central Air |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA |
BA |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Frame |
| EXTERIOR |
None |
| HEAT |
Central, Electric |
| INTERIOR |
Breakfast Bar, Master Downstairs |
| LOT |
10454 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Waterfall |
| PARKING |
Off Street |
| POOL DESCRIPTION |
None |
| SEWER |
Public Sewer |
| STORIES |
1 |
| SUBDIVISION |
Bradford Subdivision |
| TAXES |
2968.79 |
| UTILITIES |
Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
None |
| WATER |
Public |
Location
Property listed by Kevin White, Keller Williams Realty
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