Grassy Creek Farm
- Sold
Sprawling green pastures, large ponds, meandering creeks, oak forest, farmhouse and utilities – this property has it all! Continue the crop production and cattle grazing, enjoy as a hunting and recreational getaway, or build your dream home and live in the beautiful countryside just 45 minutes from Austin.
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LOCATION
5.5 miles south of Paige and Hwy 290, 9 miles to Giddings, 12 miles to Smithville, 20 miles to Bastrop, 50 miles to downtown Austin, 115 miles to downtown Houston
Smithville ISD
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LAND / WATER
Half of the land is dedicated to seasonal crops of oats and cattle grazing. The wooded portion has trails throughout the fern-covered live oaks, tall post oaks, cedar, elm, persimmon, and mesquite. The southern border is nearly a quarter-mile of road frontage on FM 2239.
Three ponds on the property include a small pond near the house, a larger cattle tank, and a 1-acre swimming hole. Two branches of wet-weather Grassy Creek meander through the property before merging together.
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IMPROVEMENTS / UTILITIES
The quaint 1,372 sq. ft. home was built in 1925 and features a large front porch and original details.
A 360 sq. ft. metal pole barn provides storage or shelter for livestock.
The 4- and 5-strand barbed wire perimeter fencing is in good condition. The homesite area is fenced separately.
Utilities include county water supplied by Aqua Water Supply Corp, electricity, propane, and a septic tank. A water well at the homesite is in unknown condition.
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WILDLIFE / HUNTING / FISHING
The mixed habitat is home to a variety of wildlife including whitetail deer, turkey, Sandhill cranes, wood ducks, mallards, various songbirds, rabbits, and other small mammals. The large surrounding properties are low-fenced, allowing wildlife to traverse freely. Bass, catfish, and sunfish are found in the 1-acre pond.
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MINERALS
Surface sale only; no mineral rights included. There are oil tanks located in the front pasture and backside of the property with active but minimal production.
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TAXES
Half of the acreage has an agricultural tax valuation due to crops and a cattle lease. Ask the agent about how to convert the entire property to a Wildlife Management valuation for further tax benefits. 2019 taxes were $7,811.
***Buyer Agents must make first contact and be present at all showings to participate in 50% commission split. If this condition is not met, Buyer Agent split is at sole discretion of Grand Land Realty, LLC.
Basic Facts
| Property ID: 2785 | Status: Sold | Type: Land w/ Residence | Post Updated: 2023-03-27 16:55:24 |
| Bedrooms: 2 | Bathrooms: 1 | Area: 101.830 acres | Lot size: 101.830 acres |
| Year built: 1925 | Houses: 1 | Minerals: None | Property Use: Homestead, Recreation |
| County: Bastrop | Subdivide: No | Access: CR Gravel | Utilities: Electricity On Site, Water On Site |
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- Company: Broker
John grew up in Victoria, TX and was involved in multiple cow-calf operations in that area as well as Bryan-College Station, TX while attending Texas A&M. He earned a B.S. in Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences. John has over 25 years experience in commercial sales and rural property services, and he is the Broker of Record for Grand Land Company. (TREC #655090). John is an active member of the Realtors® Land Institute, has earned the prestigious Accredited Land Consultant designation, and has been recognized as a part of the 2022 APEX Producers Club by RLI. John serves on the Executive Board of the Coastal Conservation Association of Texas (CCA) and is a member of the Williamson County A&M Club. John is also actively involved in the management of several hunting operations in South Texas. He and his family are are avid outdoor enthusiasts spending most of their free time hunting, fishing, and hiking in the great outdoors. His passion for the outdoors combined with his depth of experience with all types of rural properties brings authenticity to every transaction.
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This Land w/ Residence style property is located in is currently and has been listed on Grand Land Company. This property is listed at $ 899,900. It has 2 beds bedrooms, 1 bath bathrooms, and is 101.830 acres. The property was built in 1925 year.
