$1,750,000
NEW CONSTRUCTION $50K PRICE DROP

178 Balch Rd Elgin, TX 78621

Estimated payment $10,121/month

Total Views 1,711
25.62 Acres
$68,306 Price per Acre
1,116,007 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • Additional Residence on Property
  • Stables
  • Gated Parking
  • Barn
  • New Construction
  • Panoramic View

About This Lot

One-of-a-kind property in the Austin area. This outstanding new build features modern living in a beautiful Texas
country setting. The electric front gate welcomes you to a paved private road that takes you to the main home, the
beautiful curb appeal features a stone and stucco construction with outdoor lighting and wood details for a great color
contrast. The open floor concept features 12 feet coffered ceilings, designer lighting fixtures, wood look tile, an
enormous kitchen island with quartzite countertops, custom designed cabinets and energy efficient stainless-steel
appliances. LED lights and tinted vinyl windows with motorized shades make this home even more energy efficient.
The master bedroom and bathroom were meticulously designed featuring large porcelain tile, separate vanity areas,
multi function shower heads and a spacious custom designed walk in closet. Enjoy game days and family gatherings in
the outdoor patio featuring a wood burning fireplace, cedar covered ceilings and a sink station with granite
countertops. The two bedroom full bath house built in 2009 allows a separate living space for the in-laws or a rental
opportunity to earn additional income, it counts with it’s own electric meter and carport. This property comes with a
2500 gallon water tank and two greenhouse areas with electricity outfitted, plus a beautiful and spacious recently
added barn for horses or farm animals. Green pastures and fully fence to allow your animals to roam free in the
property. Come see this beautiful property and fall in love , approximately 40 minutes from Downtown Austin!

Listing Agent

Vianey Suarez

EG Realty Brokerage Phone: (254) 218-4220 License #0659126 Listed on: 11/24/2025

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,749

Year Built

  • Built in 2025 | New Construction

Lot Details

  • 25.62 Acre Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Private Entrance
  • Barbed Wire
  • Pipe Fencing
  • Private Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Carport
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Gated Parking

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Pasture
  • Rural

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,358 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Sound System
  • Bar Fridge
  • Woodwork
  • Crown Molding
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Chandelier
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Tinted Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Multiple Living Areas
  • Dining Area
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 5 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Smart Home
  • Smart Thermostat

Additional Homes

  • Additional Residence on Property

Schools

  • Elgin Elementary And Middle School
  • Elgin High School

Farming

  • Barn
  • Farm
  • Crops
  • Agricultural
  • Horse Farm

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Stables

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 109134

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by DLS Framing and Contractors LLC
  • Standifer, James Subdivision

Recreation

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,749

Year Built

Built in 2025 | New Construction

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Farm
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2025
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: From Austin take 290 East towards Houston, go right to Monkey Rd, Left to FM 1704, Right on Balch Rd
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Fencing: Barbed Wire, Pipe
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Sustainability: None
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 4358
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Outdoor Kitchen, Second Residence, Shed(s), Storage
  • Road Surface Type: PVD
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Attribution Contact: (254) 218-4220
  • ETJ Extra Territorial Jurdn: No
  • Estimated Taxes: 11748.00
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Current Price Lot Size Squ: 1.57
  • Current Price By Living Ar: 401.56
  • "Current Price By Original ": 0.97
  • List Price Lot Size Square: 1.57
  • List Price By Living Area: 401.56
  • List Price By Original Lis: 0.97
  • Restrictions: Deed Restrictions
  • Tax Exemptions: None
  • Mineral: None
  • Leases: None
  • Special Features: NewHome

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Ceiling-High, Chandelier, Quartz Counters, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Multiple Dining Areas, Multiple Living Areas, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Smart Home, Smart Thermostat, Sound System, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
  • View: Panoramic, Pasture, Rural
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Fireplace Features: Outside, Stone, Wood Burning
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 5
  • Property Condition: New Construction
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Window Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Tinted Windows, Vinyl Windows, Window Coverings, Window Treatments
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Bedrooms: 5

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Gutters Full, Lighting, Private Entrance
  • Roof: Composition
  • Builder Name: DLS Framing and Contractors LLC
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Attached Carport, Carport, Detached Carport, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Gated
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet, Other, Propane
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Water Source: Well
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Association/Amenities

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Elgin
  • High School: Elgin
  • Middle/Junior School: Elgin
  • Junior High Dist: Elgin ISD

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Agricultural, Cleared, Farm, Private, Trees-Moderate
  • Parcel Number: 109134
  • Lot Size Acres: 25.62
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1116007.2
  • Subdivision Name: Standifer, James
  • Crops: Hay
  • Enclosed Acres: 25.62
  • Farm: Horse Farm

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco
  • New Construction: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11748.75
  • Tax Filled Sqft Total: 1176
  • Tax Rate: 1.82750000000000

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $12,723 $642,904 $420,766 $222,138
2023 $12,723 $607,168 $0 $0
2022 $12,076 $628,788 $0 $0
2021 $9,687 $444,366 $278,007 $166,359
2020 $9,871 $340,021 $210,813 $129,208
2019 $3,520 $151,424 $12,030 $139,394
2018 $3,620 $155,341 $14,083 $141,258
2017 $3,527 $151,015 $13,878 $137,137
2016 $2,722 $334,816 $233,228 $101,588
2015 $2,100 $99,388 $15,061 $84,327
2014 $2,100 $88,872 $11,155 $77,717
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/01/2026 01/01/26 Price Changed $1,750,000 -2.8% $402 / Sq Ft
11/24/2025 11/24/25 For Sale $1,800,000 +105.7% $413 / Sq Ft
02/17/2023 02/17/23 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
01/21/2023 01/21/23 Pending -- -- --
12/29/2022 12/29/22 For Sale $875,000 0.0% $744 / Sq Ft
12/20/2022 12/20/22 Pending -- -- --
12/20/2022 12/20/22 For Sale $875,000 +47.1% $744 / Sq Ft
06/07/2019 06/07/19 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
05/10/2019 05/10/19 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2019 04/08/19 For Sale $595,000 +28.0% $506 / Sq Ft
04/29/2016 04/29/16 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
03/03/2016 03/03/16 Pending -- -- --
08/24/2015 08/24/15 For Sale $465,000 -- $395 / Sq Ft
Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

Purchase History

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

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $300,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $449,070 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $0 Assumption
Source: Public Records

Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 8139953

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APN: 109134