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!
Active
$249,900
214 The Forest Rd, Dale, TX 78616
3beds
1,097sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1982
1.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$228/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Plenty of parkingWide-open yardWelcoming living spaceAbundant natural lightOutdoor entertainingIdeal for gardeningMature trees
- 38 days
- 249
- 18
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alice Rivera (512) 565-9840,
All City Real Estate Ltd. Co (866) 277-6005
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 3318985
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range
Features
- Primary Bedroom on Main, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer Hookup
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Windows: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,097 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Outside
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Exterior features: None
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced, Front Yard, Gate, Perimeter
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Rural, Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: Creek, Dry/Seasonal
Lot
- Size: 1.5 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Many Trees, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 49885
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1982
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: The Forest
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $228/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $248,735
- Annual tax amount: $690
- Date on market: 10/5/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900$228/sqft |
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| 10/2/2026 | Listing removed | $1,675$2/sqft |
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| 9/2/2026 | Price change | $1,675-1.5%$2/sqft |
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| 7/13/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,700$2/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $690 -2.2% | $154,609 +10% |
| 2024 | $706 +2.4% | $140,554 +10% |
| 2023 | $689 -54.6% | $127,776 +10% |
| 2022 | $1,517 -9.7% | $116,160 +10% |
| 2021 | $1,680 +7.1% | $105,600 +10% |
| 2020 | $1,568 -1.1% | $96,000 -5.1% |
| 2018 | $1,586 | $101,123 +10% |
| 2017 | $1,586 +12% | $91,930 +10% |
| 2016 | $1,417 +6.3% | $83,573 +10% |
| 2015 | $1,333 | $75,975 +5.7% |
| 2014 | $1,333 | $71,878 -5.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $76,269 |
| 2011 | -- | $76,269 0% |
| 2010 | -- | $76,272 -3.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $78,988 |
| 2008 | -- | $78,988 -1.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $80,451 -5.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $84,850 |
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Neighborhood: 78616
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Red Rock
- Middle: Cedar Creek
- High: Cedar Creek
- District: Bastrop ISD
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