$450,000

171 Split Rail Smithville, TX 78957

Estimated payment $2,791/month

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,779 Sq Ft
$253 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Home fronts a pond
  • 9.02 Acre Lot
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

Set on 9 scenic acres in Smithville, Texas, this property offers wide-open space, beautiful country views, and no restrictions. Enjoy a tranquil pond, neighboring horses, and a cozy guest house ideal for hosting, creative work, or a peaceful writer’s retreat. Whether you’re looking for room to spread out, build, or simply enjoy the land — opportunities like this don’t come around often.

Listing Agent

Kaili Cox

All City Real Estate Ltd. Co Brokerage Phone: (512) 988-8447 License #0837581 Listed on: 02/21/2026

All City Real Estate Ltd. Co

Co-Listing Agent

Kenneth Timerman

All City Real Estate Ltd. Co Brokerage Phone: (512) 988-8447 License #0680850

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,668

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 9.02 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Property fronts a private road
  • North Facing Home
  • Perimeter Fence
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Few Trees

Property Views

  • Pond
  • Woods
  • Pasture

Home Design

  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • HardiePlank Type

Interior Spaces

  • 1,779 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Aluminum Window Frames

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Golf Cart Garage

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Brown Primary Elementary School
  • Smithville Middle School
  • Smithville High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Additional Features

  • Guest House
  • Pasture
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • H P Land Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 17980

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,668

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

9.02 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: From Bastrop take 304 south (by Covert) . Go about 9.5 miles and take a Left on Split Rail Lane. The property will be on the left.
  • Disclosures: Residential Service Contract, Seller Disclosure
  • Fencing: Perimeter
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Sustainability: None
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 1779
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Shed(s)
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Co List Office Mls Id: ACT8137
  • Co List Office Phone: (866) 277-6005
  • Attribution Contact: (512) 988-8447
  • ETJ Extra Territorial Jurdn: No
  • Estimated Taxes: 5668.02
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Current Price Lot Size Squ: 1.15
  • Current Price By Living Ar: 252.95
  • "Current Price By Original ": 1.00
  • List Price Lot Size Square: 1.15
  • List Price By Living Area: 252.95
  • List Price By Original Lis: 1.00
  • Restrictions: None
  • Tax Exemptions: None
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • View: Pasture, Pond, Trees/Woods
  • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Appliances: Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Electric Water Heater
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Window Features: Aluminum Frames
  • Laundry Location: Inside

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: See Remarks
  • Roof: Metal
  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Private Pool: No
  • Waterfront Features: Pond
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached, Golf Cart Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Central
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air

Association/Amenities

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Brown Primary
  • High School: Smithville
  • Middle/Junior School: Smithville
  • Junior High Dist: Smithville ISD

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Cleared, Few Trees, Level, Private, Private Maintained Road
  • Parcel Number: 17980
  • Lot Size Acres: 9.016
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 392736.96
  • Subdivision Name: H P Land

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type
  • New Construction: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5668.02
  • Tax Rate: 1.55000000000000

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,336 $365,535 $236,490 $129,045
2023 $3,336 $273,117 -- --
2022 $5,714 $359,954 $229,836 $130,118
2021 $4,447 $225,716 $131,818 $93,898
2020 $6,331 $313,707 $213,094 $100,613
2019 $4,067 $192,746 $78,854 $113,892
2018 $3,412 $164,842 $78,854 $85,988
2017 $3,498 $176,741 $86,739 $90,002
2016 $2,079 $105,058 $78,854 $26,204
2015 $1,568 $105,058 $78,854 $26,204
2014 $1,568 $90,990 $72,056 $22,480
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/21/2026 02/21/26 For Sale $450,000 +73.7% $253 / Sq Ft
06/15/2020 06/15/20 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
05/17/2020 05/17/20 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2020 04/27/20 Price Changed $259,000 -3.7% $170 / Sq Ft
04/20/2020 04/20/20 Price Changed $269,000 -3.6% $176 / Sq Ft
04/16/2020 04/16/20 For Sale $279,000 0.0% $183 / Sq Ft
03/14/2020 03/14/20 Pending -- -- --
02/07/2020 02/07/20 Price Changed $279,000 -3.5% $183 / Sq Ft
01/02/2020 01/02/20 Price Changed $289,000 0.0% $189 / Sq Ft
01/02/2020 01/02/20 For Sale $289,000 -9.7% $189 / Sq Ft
12/24/2019 12/24/19 Pending -- -- --
11/21/2019 11/21/19 For Sale $319,900 0.0% $209 / Sq Ft
10/31/2019 10/31/19 Off Market -- -- --
10/25/2019 10/25/19 For Sale $319,900 +72.9% $209 / Sq Ft
10/07/2016 10/07/16 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
09/02/2016 09/02/16 Pending -- -- --
07/24/2016 07/24/16 For Sale $185,000 -- $121 / Sq Ft
Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Vendors Lien -- None Available
Vendors Lien -- Independence Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $195,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $163,975 FHA
Source: Public Records

Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 8355330

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APN: 89571

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