Land & Ranch · Austin Waco Hill Country · Bastrop County, Texas
Bastrop County, Texas · 50 acres ·
50 acres of level, unrestricted land in Bastrop County, one mile off U.S. Highway 290 between Giddings and Austin in the Austin-Waco-Hill Country region. The property carries an agricultural valuation and is currently in hay production, offering low holding costs and complete freedom to build, ranch, or subdivide. A 1975 mobile home with well and septic provides immediate utility access and a ready base camp while you develop your plans.
The terrain is expansive and mostly open with wooded cover at the back and a stock tank for livestock. This clean-slate acreage sits along a rapidly developing corridor 45 miles east of Austin and 11 miles west of Giddings, the county seat of Lee County. The property is minutes from town shops and services yet privately situated off the highway.
Legacy Broker Group presents this rare opportunity in Bastrop County's rolling post oak savannah, an area known for agriculture, open space, and proximity to five state parks including Buescher and Bastrop. The land is well-positioned between Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and the Lake Somerville recreation area, with U.S. 290 connecting directly to Austin and Houston.
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Property Details
| Acreage | 50 acres |
|---|---|
| County | Bastrop County |
| Location | 1 mile off U.S. Highway 290 |
| Distance to Giddings | 11 miles west |
| Distance to Austin | 45 miles east |
| Terrain | Level, open with wooded back section |
| Water | Stock tank, water well at home site |
| Utilities | Well and septic system in place |
| Improvements | 1975 mobile home |
| Current use | Hay production, agricultural valuation |
| Restrictions | None |
| Access | Paved highway, one mile to U.S. 290 |
Property Highlights
- 50 level, unrestricted acres in Bastrop County between Austin and Giddings
- One mile off U.S. Highway 290, 45 miles to Austin, 11 miles to Giddings
- Agricultural valuation in place with current hay production
- Water well and septic system serving mobile home, ready utilities
- Stock tank and wooded cover for livestock and wildlife
- Complete freedom to build, ranch, subdivide, or hold as investment
- Expansive, level terrain ideal for horses, cattle, or development
- Close to Buescher and Lake Somerville state parks, five parks within an hour
- Rapidly developing corridor with low holding costs and clean-slate opportunity
Location & Boundary
Approximate location. Boundary lines are for illustration only and are not a survey.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is this 50-acre property in Bastrop County located?
The property is in Bastrop County, one mile off U.S. Highway 290, 11 miles west of Giddings and 45 miles east of Austin. It sits in the rolling post oak savannah of the Austin-Waco-Hill Country region with quick highway access to both cities.
What is the terrain like on this Giddings-area acreage?
The 50 acres are mostly level and open, ideal for hay production, grazing, or building sites. There is wooded cover toward the back of the property and a small stock tank for livestock water.
Are there any restrictions on this Bastrop County land?
The property has no restrictions. You are free to build to your specifications, bring horses, cattle, and other livestock, subdivide, or hold the land as an investment.
What utilities are available on the 50 acres?
A water well and septic system are already in place, serving the existing mobile home. These provide immediate utility access for occupancy or construction staging.
Is there an agricultural exemption on this property?
Yes, the acreage currently carries an agricultural valuation through hay production, which keeps property taxes low. The new owner can continue ag use or develop the land as desired.
What is included with the sale of this Giddings land?
The sale includes the 50 acres, a 1975 mobile home with well and septic, the stock tank, and all existing improvements. The ag valuation transfers with qualifying use.
How far is this Bastrop County property from Austin?
The land is 45 miles east of the Austin corridor along U.S. Highway 290, approximately 50 minutes from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Giddings is 11 miles to the east.
What recreation is near this 50-acre tract?
Buescher State Park is roughly 17 miles southwest in the Lost Pines forest. Lake Somerville State Park & Trailway, with over 11,000 surface acres and 13 miles of trails, is about 20 miles northeast. Bastrop State Park and Monument Hill are also within an hour.
What is Bastrop County known for around Giddings?
Bastrop County and neighboring Lee County are known for rolling post oak savannah, agriculture including hay and cattle, and access to five state parks and historic sites. Giddings, the Lee County seat, is called the Depot Capital of Texas with three original railroad depots still standing.
What is the highway access like from this property?
The land is one mile off U.S. 290, a major east-west route between Austin and Houston. U.S. 77 intersects 290 in Giddings, 11 miles east, providing north-south connectivity across central Texas.
Is this acreage suitable for subdivision or investment?
Yes, the level terrain, existing utilities, no restrictions, and location along a rapidly developing corridor between Austin and Giddings make the property well-suited for subdivision, holding as an investment, or immediate development.
How is this 50-acre Bastrop County property offered?
The property is represented by Legacy Broker Group. Contact the listing agent for details, showings, and offer procedures.
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