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Spectacular 40-Acre Ranch with Private Lake Discover the ultimate blend of luxury, nature, and convenience with this stunning 40-acre ranch, located just minutes from both Bastrop and Smithville, and a short 30-mile drive to Austin. Perfect for relaxation, entertaining, and embracing the serene Texas countryside with breathtaking views. This property is a rare gem that combines ranch life, lake life and convenience. Property Highlights: 40 Acres of Natural Beauty: Features a +/-5 acre lake/pond that contains healthy bass, catfish and bluegill - ideal for fishing, paddle boarding, kayaking or peaceful reflection. A wildlife exemption is in effect. Frequent sightings of deer, a variety of birds, and native species. Trails suitable for hiking, walks, dirt bikes, ATVs. Easy biking access to local mountain bike trails and road trails in both Bastrop and Buescher State parks. Peaceful 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath Home: includes open-concept living room and gourmet kitchen, creating a bright, airy ambiance with high-end finishes. The expansive covered deck off the main floor offers sweeping vistas of Dancing Turtles Lake, pine trees and rolling hills. Resort-Style Outdoor Oasis: Unwind in the private pool and hot tub, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Texas countryside, ideal for relaxation or entertaining guests. Expansive covered outdoor living space with bar, outdoor kitchenette and TV; feels like you're always on vacation. Entertainer's Dream: The main floor seamlessly blends a spacious living room, dining area, gourmet kitchen, and stylish bar area, perfect for hosting lively gatherings or cozy family nights. Accessibility: Equipped with an exterior chair lift for access between floors, ensuring everyone is included in the fun. Short-term rental: This property is currently running as a very successful short-term rental. It is one of the highest-rated properties in the Bastrop/Smithville area on Airbnb, designated a "Guest Favorite" with 4.9 stars.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
| Last Updated | 7/11/2026 | Tract | Ortiz, Jose |
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| Year Built | 2017 | Community | Ortiz, Jose |
| Garage Spaces | 2.0 | County | Bastrop |
SCHOOLS
| Elementary School | Smithville |
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| Jr. High School | Smithville |
| High School | Smithville |
Additional Details
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Heat Pump |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Bar Fridge, Built-In Electric Oven, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Wa |
| AREA | SV |
| CONSTRUCTION | Cement Siding, Frame |
| EXTERIOR | Balcony, Garden, Gas Grill, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Private Entrance, Private Yard |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Central, Electric, Exhaust Fan, Fireplace Insert, Forced Air, Heat Pump |
| INTERIOR | Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Smart Home, Smart Thermostat, Soaking Tub, Sound System, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar |
| LOT | 40 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Gentle Sloping, Many Trees, Native Plants, Private, Rolling Slope, Sloped Down, Sloped Up, Views |
| PARKING | Additional Parking, Attached, Concrete, Drive Through, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Gated, Golf Cart Garage, Heated Garage, Lighted, Oversized |
| POOL | Yes |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | Fenced, Fiberglass, Filtered, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Pool Sweep, Salt Water, Private |
| SEWER | Aerobic Septic |
| STORIES | 2 |
| SUBDIVISION | Ortiz, Jose |
| TAXES | 8410.53 |
| UTILITIES | Electricity Connected, Other, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Lake, Pond, Pool, Trees/Woods, Water |
| WATER | Private, Well |
Location
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Property listed by Bruno Zucca, Great Pumpkin Properties, LLC
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