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  • $1,200,000

    196 Brinkley Ln, Elgin, TX 78621

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    Farm
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    39.73 Acres Lot
    $1,108,600 Zestimate®
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    What's special

    Wet-weather creek
    Discover the freedom and beauty of country living on this expansive 40-acre property tucked away in the quiet outskirts of Elgin, Texas. Offering the perfect blend of open space and tree-dotted scenery along a wet-weather creek, this land invites your imagination to roam free. With its agricultural exemption already in place, minimal floodplain, and no restrictions, this property is a blank canvas ready for whatever vision you have in mind — from a private ranch or weekend getaway to a recreational retreat, hunting hideaway, or long-term investment hold. Enjoy the peace and privacy of rural life while staying conveniently close to downtown Elgin’s shopping, dining, and entertainment. Water and electricity are available nearby (not yet connected), and a septic system will be needed to complete your setup — giving you the flexibility to design your property exactly how you want it. Whether you’re dreaming of a hobby farm, vacation spot, or simply a place to escape and unwind under the Texas sky, this prime location offers a rare combination of tranquility, versatility, and accessibility. Highlights: 40 acres of raw, ag-exempt land Open pastures & shaded areas along a wet-weather creek Minimal floodplain No deed restrictions — unlimited potential Water & electricity available (not connected) Quiet, rural setting close to town conveniences Great for recreation, hunting, investment, or building your dream retreat Come explore the possibilities and make this exceptional piece of Texas your own.
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    Listed by:

    Misty Hostottle (512) 905-2226,

    Teifke Real Estate (512) 870-8184

    Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 2832201MLS Logo

      Facts & features

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      Property

      Features
      • Fencing: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Creek/Stream
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Creek/Stream
      • Waterfront features: Creek
      Lot
      • Size: 39.73 Acres
      • Features: Agricultural, Few Trees, Gentle Sloping, Open Lot, Private, Split Possible, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: 8738574
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Farm
      Condition
      • New construction: No

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: None
      • Water: See Remarks
      • Utilities for property: See Remarks

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Glasscock, George J
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Elgin

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $393,430
      • Annual tax amount: $3,919
      • Date on market: 4/14/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Texas Vet,USDA Loan
      • Road surface type: Dirt

        Estimated market value

        $1,108,600

        $1.05M - $1.16M

        $2,493/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/4/2026Contingent$1,200,000
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        4/14/2026Listed for sale$1,200,000+128.6%
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        3/4/2020Listing removed$525,000
        Source: Rainey Real Estate #2039301 Report a problem
        1/21/2020Pending sale$525,000
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        12/19/2019Price change$525,000-17.8%
        Source: Rainey Real Estate #2039301 Report a problem
        11/12/2019Price change$639,000-8.6%
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        10/11/2019Price change$698,9990%
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        8/11/2019Listed for sale$699,000
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,194 +7.5%$393,430 -63.3%
        2024$3,902 +0.2%$1,072,829 0%
        2023$3,894 -17.4%$1,073,098 -9.1%
        2022$4,716 -52.9%$1,180,185 +153.6%
        2021$10,014 +162.4%$465,293 +12.2%
        2020$3,816 +163.4%$414,771 +122.2%
        2018$1,449 $186,683 +10%
        2017$1,449 +2.4%$169,712 +10%
        2016$1,415 -8.4%$154,284 +10%
        2015$1,546 $140,258 +10%
        2014$1,546 $127,507 +1.9%
        2013-- $125,126
        2011-- $125,126 0%
        2010-- $125,129 +35.6%
        2009-- $92,272
        2008-- $92,272 +6.8%
        2007-- $86,383 -14.3%
        2006-- $100,840

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 78621

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
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        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • Elementary: Elgin
        • Middle: Elgin
        • High: Elgin
        • District: Elgin ISD

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