Bastrop County Homes under $300,000

Bastrop County Homes under $300,000

Welcome to Bastrop County, Texas, a hidden gem nestled just east of Austin, where picturesque landscapes meet small-town charm. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Bastrop offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and a welcoming atmosphere that appeals to families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Bastrop County boasts an array of recreational opportunities, from the serene banks of the Colorado River to the lush trails of Bastrop State Park. Nature enthusiasts will relish the chance to explore the scenic beauty of the Lost Pines region, perfect for hiking, fishing, and picnicking. The county's historic downtown area is a delightful mix of quaint shops, local eateries, and cultural landmarks, making it a wonderful place to spend a leisurely afternoon.

For homebuyers seeking affordability without compromising on quality, Bastrop County is a treasure trove of options. With homes available for under $300,000, this area offers a diverse selection of properties ranging from charming single-family homes to modern townhouses. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of choices that fit your lifestyle and budget.

The community spirit in Bastrop is palpable, with numerous events and festivals throughout the year that celebrate the county's heritage and bring residents together. With its friendly atmosphere, stunning natural beauty, and affordable housing, Bastrop County is truly a wonderful place to call home. Discover your dream home in this enchanting Texas locale today!

Newest Bastrop County Homes under $300,000

242 Shadow Oak Dr, Bastrop
$229,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6656180 MLS
Almost 1 Acre with NO Restrictions! Everything is in good condition, ,it's a must see! It has an oversized back and front yard fully fenced with large mature trees. Recently replaced roof (2021), New HVAC with new thermostat. Gutters replaced 2016 with Guttermax covered/leafless system with lifetime no clog warranty, Engineer Certified FHA Foundation. Log Fireplace works great, Chimney was wept in 2024. Living room pre-wired for surround sound/home theater 16 ft x 20 ft Metal carport parking on 20x20 concrete pad in great condition 14 ft x 18 ft Workshop with power, lights, window unit A/C, with work bench in great condition 10 ft x 12 ft Shed Storage with power in front of the property, ready to use. 8 ft x 6 ft garden shed (backyard) Concrete walkways from carport to front deck and to back porch Gravel Driveway Two 11.5 ft front gates; one 11.5 ft gate for backyard access; backyard accessible from both sides of property Master bedroom w/ Ceiling Fan - 15 ft x 15 ft Master Bath 14 ft x ~10 ft - Remodeled walk-in shower 2024; Garden tub; huge linen cabinet, double sink/vanity; Safety/mobility bars in shower and at toilet Huge 5 ft x 11 ft Walk-in closet Entry, dining and living areas newly painted and trimmed 2026 Spacious kitchen w/ island, plenty of countertop space, cabinet & pantry storage Laundry/Mud Room w/ W/D hookups; space for deep freezer Newly painted front deck with stairs Covered back porch with stairs and wheelchair ramp is available to attach.

242 Shadow Oak Dr, Bastrop

Listing courtesy of Stanberry REALTORS. Contact: (512)720-8087
181 Waugh Way, Bastrop
$275,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2992010 MLS
Conveniently located with easy access to Highway 95, this expansive property features two mobile homes on more than two acres, seamlessly blending commuter ease with country living. The massive grounds are designed for an active outdoor lifestyle, boasting a private yard with a dedicated garden, playground, fire pit, storage sheds, outbuildings, and rain gutters. Multiple outdoor spaces—including a covered front porch, rear porch, wooden deck, and stone patio—provide endless options to relax and entertain. Inside, an open floor plan connects the primary living areas. The kitchen is beautifully outfitted with stone counters, built-in features, recessed lighting, a breakfast bar, and a bar area. Mixed vinyl, hardwood, and laminate flooring flow underfoot, while ceiling fans and wall/window units ensure the entire interior remains comfortable. Easy showing. Come see it, it won't last!

181 Waugh Way, Bastrop

Listing courtesy of Olvera Bolton Properties. Contact: (512) 909-9968
401 Rivers St, Smithville
$260,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7528912 MLS
Charming single story home on a corner lot in the heart of Smithville. Built in 1955, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers 1,284 sq ft with an open floorplan, high ceilings and plenty of natural light. The kitchen has granite counters, a breakfast bar and a dedicated laundry room nearby. All bedrooms are on the main level, and ceiling fans run throughout. Outside, large mature trees shade the property. You’ll find a welcoming front porch, a back patio and a fully fenced backyard with gated access. A detached carport fits two vehicles, and an outbuilding gives you extra storage. Other updates include HardiPlank siding, dual pane vinyl windows, full gutters, central heat pump AC and an automatic sprinkler system. The school bus stops right at the corner in front of the house, and the sidewalk for the Safe Walk to School route runs right past the home. There’s no HOA, and the home is zoned to Smithville ISD. You’re minutes from local parks, the skate park, splash pad, community garden, library, restaurants and the Colorado River, with an easy drive to Bastrop and Austin. Vacant and easy to show.

401 Rivers St, Smithville

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC. Contact: (954) 854-9738
210 Cider Creek Dr, Elgin
$255,410
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2727438 MLS
Welcome to 210 Cider Creek Drive located in Elgin’s premier community, Harvest Ridge! Inside, you’ll be greeted by an open concept living space, light-filled interior, and thoughtful features. In the heart of the home, the kitchen showcases premium features such as a center island, Miami White Silestone countertops, light brown cabinets, and stainless-steel appliances with a gas range. Beside the kitchen, a cozy dining area offers a bright and inviting space for casual meals and conversation. Just off the garage, a mud room and utility closet offers maximum laundry organization. The primary suite is the perfect way to start and end your day with a walk-in closet, walk-in shower, and a semi-private water closet. Other amazing highlights include 5 panel interior doors, a open front porch, and more! Harvest Ridge is designed for connection and convenience, featuring top-tier amenities like a resort-style pool, sports courts, fishing ponds, and a coffee bar. With the brand-new onsite elementary school now open and a full-time Lifestyle Director planning regular events, this new home in Elgin offers more than comfort, it offers a vibrant lifestyle.

210 Cider Creek Dr, Elgin

Listing courtesy of New Home Now. Contact: (512) 328-7777
104 Steel Shot Ct, Bastrop
$294,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3384085 MLS
“Don’t miss this hidden gem in Bastrop’s Hunters Crossing neighborhood — a beautiful four-bedroom, two-bath single-story home. The kitchen and open living room are made for entertaining, and the master suite features a generous closet and bath. Fresh carpet in the bedrooms, vinyl plank and tile in the wet areas, and laminate in the kitchen. Ceiling fans throughout. Step outside to a private backyard with a covered porch and storage shed. You’re close to schools, restaurants, and downtown Bastrop, with a neighborhood playground and pool for the kids. And it’s just a short drive from Austin. This immaculate home won’t last — see it today!”

104 Steel Shot Ct, Bastrop

Listing courtesy of Buono & Associates. Contact: (512) 956-3114
718 Blair Ave, Bastrop
$262,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7288869 MLS
Exceptional value in an established Bastrop neighborhood! This move-in-ready, single-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,533 square feet and a 2-car garage in Riverside Grove. Inside, the home has been well cared for and offers a comfortable, functional floor plan with an open living area, spacious kitchen and dining space, and a private primary suite with walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office or additional living needs. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, gardening or outdoor entertaining, plus a detached storage shed for added functionality. Location is another standout. Riverside Grove offers convenient access to Highway 71 while keeping you close to Downtown Bastrop, shopping, dining, parks and everyday necessities. Whether commuting toward Austin or looking to enjoy everything Bastrop has to offer, this location makes getting around easy. With its combination of price, condition, space and location, this home offers an excellent opportunity for buyers looking for value in Bastrop without taking on a major renovation project.

718 Blair Ave, Bastrop

Listing courtesy of Compass RE Texas, LLC. Contact: (512) 740-0869
251 Smith Rd, Bastrop
$280,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7195794 MLS
Location, location, location! Just minutes from downtown Bastrop, this well-kept home sits on 1+ acres and gives you room to spread out without giving up the convenience of being close to town. This is a true modular home built by Palm Harbor, not a manufactured home. It was originally custom built with thoughtful upgrades throughout and has been so well maintained that it still looks like new. Inside, the open floor plan is anchored by a kitchen with granite countertops, tile backsplash, and an island with a sink, perfect for cooking while staying part of the conversation. Patio doors lead out to a large covered back deck, ready for morning coffee or evenings outside. Additional features include 2-inch vinyl blinds throughout, tilt-out dual pane windows for easy cleaning, attic access in the primary closet, stucco skirting, and a paved circle driveway. Acreage this close to Bastrop with a home this move-in ready is hard to find. Schedule your showing today!

251 Smith Rd, Bastrop

Listing courtesy of AIR Property Group. Contact: (512) 574-2969
207 Wild Cat Dr, Bastrop
$300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9634552 MLS
Well-maintained single-story home in the desirable Hunters Crossing community in Bastrop! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,790 sq ft with a functional Mother-in-Law floor plan and a dedicated office/den/formal dining option. Featuring an open-concept layout, the kitchen is equipped with black stainless appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a pantry, all flowing seamlessly into the living and dining spaces. Enjoy carpet where it matters and tile in the bathrooms and kitchen, ceiling fans in every bedroom, and faux wood blinds for added comfort and style. The oversized laundry room includes built-in storage and both gas and electric dryer hookups. Exterior highlights include brick on three sides, covered front and rear porches, a large fenced backyard, and a sprinkler system in the front yard. Mature trees and landscaping add to the home’s curb appeal. Conveniently located on the northwest side of the subdivision for easy access to Highway 71 or the main entrance. Hunters Crossing amenities include a community pool, sports court, and a catch-and-release fishing lake. A fantastic blend of comfort, convenience, and community! Hunters Crossing is currently in meetings with the city over common areas. Please do your due diligence to review these ongoing talks.

207 Wild Cat Dr, Bastrop

Listing courtesy of One Stop Leasing & Prop Mgmt. Contact: (512) 762-3576
110 W Point Way, Elgin
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7433964 MLS
Welcome home to this charming single level brick home, beautifully maintained inside and out. The well kept landscaping creates great curb appeal, while the open floor plan provides an inviting flow throughout the main living spaces. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the dining and family rooms, making everyday living and entertaining a breeze. The spacious primary suite features a ceiling fan, carpeted flooring, and a private full bath with a double vanity and standing shower. Outside, enjoy a generously sized backyard with plenty of grassy space, a covered porch perfect for relaxing on warm days, and a wood privacy fence. This well cared for home offers comfortable living with a wonderful blend of indoor and outdoor spaces. Conveniently located minutes from Highway 290, 5 miles from downtown Elgin, 19 miles from Bastrop, 27.3 miles from Austin Airport, 25 miles from downtown Austin, 18 miles from the Samsung Factory in Taylor, and 24 miles from the Tesla plant.

110 W Point Way, Elgin

Listing courtesy of Sterling & Associates R.E.. Contact: (512) 281-3336
407 Magnolia St, Bastrop
$255,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1431935 MLS
Just minutes from the heart of historic downtown Bastrop, 407 Magnolia offers an updated, light-filled home with a flexible backyard space that sets it apart. The three-bedroom, two-bath floor plan features an open living and kitchen area with quartz countertops, custom tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and generous natural light. The primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the secondary bedrooms and includes an ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Outside, the nearly quarter-acre lot provides an expansive, fully fenced backyard with plenty of room to garden, entertain or simply enjoy the additional space. A 14’ x 16’ detached workshop with loft, electricity and a window A/C unit offers even more possibilities—an ideal art studio, creative space, detached office or workshop. Located within easy reach of downtown Bastrop’s restaurants, shops and local character, this is a comfortable, well-positioned home with thoughtful updates and unexpected versatility. A lender interest-rate buy-down is available for approved buyers, offering an opportunity for reduced financing costs. Contact listing agent for details and lender qualifications.

407 Magnolia St, Bastrop

Listing courtesy of Compass RE Texas, LLC. Contact: (512) 294-9842
214 The Forest Rd, Dale
$249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3318985 MLS
Peaceful Country Living on 1.5 Acres – Just Outside Austin! Escape the hustle and enjoy the tranquility of country living at 214 The Forest Rd in Dale, TX. Situated on 1.5 private acres, this charming 3-bedroom, 1,097 sq. ft. home offers plenty of room to spread out while still being within commuting distance of Bastrop, Lockhart, and Austin. Inside, you'll find a comfortable layout with central A/C, abundant natural light, and a welcoming living space perfect for relaxing after a long day. Step outside and enjoy the wide-open yard—ideal for gardening, outdoor entertaining, pets, or simply soaking in the peaceful Texas sunsets. Property Features: - 3 Bedrooms - Approximately 1,097 Sq. Ft. - 1.5 Acres of Private Land - Central Air Conditioning - Quiet Rural Setting - Plenty of Parking - Mature Trees & Open Space - Easy Access to Bastrop, Lockhart, Luling, SH-21 & TX-130 If you're looking for privacy, space, and affordable country living without sacrificing convenience, this home is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today and experience the peace and quiet of country living!

214 The Forest Rd, Dale

Listing courtesy of All City Real Estate Ltd. Co. Contact: (512) 565-9840
113 Gouda Drive, Bastrop
$260,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 626886 MLS
Built in 2024 by David Weekley Homes, this single-story home in Bastrop’s Adelton community offers a clean, modern layout with thoughtful upgrades throughout. With 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1,435 square feet, and no carpet anywhere in the home, it combines low-maintenance finishes with a functional design for everyday living. • 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms | 1,435 sq. ft. | Built in 2024 • Single-story David Weekley home in the Adelton community • Luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring throughout with no carpet • Custom shutter blinds throughout the home • Open kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a center island, gas range, and pantry • Primary suite with a walk-in closet, dual vanity, separate shower, and soaking tub • Fenced backyard with established landscaping • Front and backyard sprinkler system • Rear-entry 2-car garage accessed from the alley • Located in a thoughtfully planned community with sidewalks, green spaces, and future amenities including resort-style pools, pickleball and basketball courts, a dog park, biergarten, gathering spaces, and more Adelton Texas Adelton offers a convenient Bastrop location approximately 5 minutes from Downtown Bastrop, about 20 miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, and roughly 25 miles from Austin. The community is also positioned within easy reach of the growing employment corridor surrounding SpaceX, The Boring Company, and Tesla. With its nearly-new construction, upgraded finishes, low-maintenance flooring, and easy access to both Bastrop and the Austin area, 113 Gouda Drive offers a move-in-ready option in one of Bastrop’s growing master-planned communities.

113 Gouda Drive, Bastrop

Listing courtesy of Epique Realty LLC. Contact: 512-387-0722
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