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$560,000

278 Winfield Thicket RD, Bastrop, TX 78602

Whispering Pines

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Sq Ft2,699
Acres3.92
Year Built2012

About This Property

Charming Hilltop Retreat with Main Home & Guest House on Nearly 4 Acres – Smithville School District. Discover peaceful country living just minutes from town in this rare find: a spacious 1,849 sq ft main home (built 2012) paired with a modern 850 sq ft guest house (built 2018). This property won't stay on the market long! Nestled in a quiet, low-traffic hidden subdivision atop a scenic hill, the home sits at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac on almost 4 acres of fully fenced and cross-fenced land. Enjoy privacy and tranquility with mature small-to-medium loblolly pines and oaks dotting the grounds—perfect for nature lovers or those seeking space to roam. Location is ideal: outside city limits (no city taxes!), yet conveniently close to shopping, medical facilities, employment, and all essential amenities. Families will appreciate assignment to the desirable, smaller Smithville school district. Energy-efficient and sustainable features set this property apart: Durable tile roof Installed solar system for reduced energy costs Two rainwater catchment tanks dedicated to gardening Standard aqua water meter for indoor use Step inside the main home to a bright, welcoming layout. With a primary bedroom suite, featuring four stunning custom stained-glass windows and a private ensuite bath for a touch of elegance and serenity. This versatile setup is perfect for multi-generational living—ideal for an elderly parent, a young adult staying home longer, or as an income-generating rental (guest house offers independent living space). Embrace the best of both worlds: rural charm, modern comforts, and smart sustainability on a private, acreage estate. Schedule your showing today—this special property is ready for its next chapter!

Property Details

Property TypeSingle Family
MLS #2840731
Days on Market84
Lot Size3.92 acres
Listed2/25/2026
Last Updated2/25/2026

Location

County
Bastrop
School District
Smithville ISD
MLS Area
BA

Size

Lot Description
Cul-De-Sac, Public Maintained Road, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
Horses Allowed
Yes
$/Acre
$142,857

Improvements

Fence
Cross Fenced, Fenced, Perimeter, Wire
Exterior Features
See Remarks
Heating
Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Electric
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, RNGHD, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Flooring
Concrete
Fireplaces
Living Room, Wood Burning
Fireplace Count
1
Windows
Insulated Windows
Construction Materials
HardiPlank Type
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Tile
Direction Faces
Southeast
Pool Features
None
Patio / Porch
Covered, Porch
View
Pasture, Trees/Woods
Community Features
None
Parking Features
Detached Carport, Driveway

Location

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Listing provided by Judy Smith · Mike Hightower Realty · (512) 304-5377

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$560,000
$560,000 | 278 Winfield Thicket RD, Bastrop, TX 78602