Tucked beneath a canopy of thoughtfully cultivated Texas native landscaping, this charming 1955 cottage offers a rare blend of artistry, character, and natural beauty in the heart of downtown Bastrop, Texas. Situated on approximately .24 acres on Main Street, the 1,083± square foot home is surrounded by a thriving ecosystem carefully designed and implemented by a master gardener, creating a vibrant habitat filled with native plants, seasonal blooms, butterflies, birds, and layered textures unique to the Texas landscape. From the street, the property unfolds like a secret garden — intentionally organic, environmentally conscious, and truly a work of art. The front and backyard landscapes were designed with purpose, offering a one-of-a-kind outdoor living experience for nature lovers, gardeners, artists, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat. Inside, the home carries the same whimsical spirit with eclectic charm, vintage details, and endless creative potential. While the property could benefit from some special attention and love, its warmth, personality, and authenticity shine through at every turn, making it an ideal opportunity for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, artist retreat, or investment property near Austin. Ideally located just moments from historic downtown Bastrop, the home offers convenient access to locally loved restaurants, coffee shops, bookstores, boutiques, live music venues, art spaces, weekend farmers markets, the Bastrop Public Library, and the scenic trails, Colorado River access, and outdoor recreation at Fisherman’s Park. Enjoy the charm of small-town Texas living while remaining within commuting distance to Austin, Tesla, ABIA, and Central Texas growth corridors. A truly unique Bastrop property filled with creativity, soul, and possibility. **Due to Multiple Offers - All offers to be submitted by 1pm on May 21, 2026**
Active under contract
$220,000
1905 Main St, Bastrop, TX 78602
2beds
1,083sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
10,454 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$203/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Eclectic charmVintage detailsOne-of-a-kind outdoor living experience
- 57 days |
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kevin White (512) 563-1167,
Keller Williams Realty (512) 678-1100
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 2270682
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Breakfast Bar, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom on Main
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: None
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,083 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: None
- Exterior features: None
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 10,454 Square Feet
- Features: Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft), Trees-Moderate, Waterfall
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: R72329
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Historic Design
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Bradford Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bastrop
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $203/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $141,331
- Annual tax amount: $2,969
- Date on market: 5/8/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/25/2026 | Contingent | $220,000$203/sqft |
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| 5/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $220,000$203/sqft |
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| 4/4/2006 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,969 -7.3% | $141,331 -13% |
| 2024 | $3,201 +4.4% | $162,505 +4% |
| 2023 | $3,068 -2.5% | $156,261 +7.9% |
| 2022 | $3,146 +30.6% | $144,774 +42.7% |
| 2021 | $2,409 +3.3% | $101,453 +7% |
| 2020 | $2,332 +2.4% | $94,802 -1.4% |
| 2018 | $2,277 | $96,191 -5.5% |
| 2017 | $2,277 +10.7% | $101,770 +9.5% |
| 2016 | $2,057 +10.1% | $92,960 +10% |
| 2015 | $1,868 | $84,509 +6.6% |
| 2014 | $1,868 | $79,262 -2.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $81,003 |
| 2011 | -- | $81,003 -2% |
| 2010 | -- | $82,618 |
| 2009 | -- | $82,618 +5.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $78,443 -1% |
| 2007 | -- | $79,249 -4.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $83,094 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 78602
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Mina Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Bastrop Intermediate SchoolGrades: 6Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Bastrop High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mina
- Middle: Bastrop
- High: Bastrop
- District: Bastrop ISD
Source: Unlock MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Texas
- Bastrop County
- Bastrop
- 78602
- 1905 Main St








