278 Winfield Thicket Rd, Bastrop, TX 78602

$560,000
3
BD
2
BA
2,699
SqFt

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List Price
$560,000
Status
ACTIVE
MLS#
2840731
Days on Market
154
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,699
Lot Size
170,755
County
Bastrop
Area
Bastrop/Smithville, Burnet/Llano, Caldwell/Fayette

Property Description

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!

Additional Information

Taxes
$2,149
Tax Year
2025
Year Built
2012
Parking Spaces
4
Exterior Features
See Remarks
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling-High, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom on Main, Study/Home Office
Roof
Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, RNGHD, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Construction
HardiPlank Type
Num Fireplaces
1
Region
Bastrop/Smithville, Burnet/Llano, Caldwell/Fayette
School District
Smithville ISD
Elementary School
Brown Primary
High School
Smithville
Middle School
Smithville
Sewer
Septic Tank
Stories
1
Street Name
Winfield Thicket Rd
Street Number
278
Neighborhood
Whispering Pines
Water
Public
Guest Accommodations
Not Connected, Guest House, Separate Kit Facilities, Separate Living Quarters, Separate Utilities
Acres
3.92
County
Bastrop
Floor
Concrete
Heating
Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Forced Air
Lot Description
Cul-De-Sac, Public Maintained Road, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)

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Listing courtesy of Mike Hightower Realty. Contact: (512) 563-2997

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