One pondProductive landSpring-fed wet-weather creekProductive pasturelandTrails already in placeHardwood coverRiver frontage
Overview: Welsch River Farms is a 231± acre riverfront ranch in Bastrop County offering a rare opportunity to shape a versatile cattle, hunting, or recreational property near Austin. With productive pastureland, hardwood cover, and excellent water features, it provides an ideal foundation for both agricultural use and weekend enjoyment. Water: The ranch includes 1,935± feet of Colorado River frontage for fishing, kayaking, and boating. A spring-fed wet-weather creek runs along the eastern boundary, adding natural appeal. Additional water sources include one pond and two non-operational water wells. Land: The north half is planted in oats, while the south half features native grasses—ideal for grazing and wildlife. Mature Live Oaks, Post Oaks, and Elms are scattered throughout the mostly flat terrain, with trails already in place. The ranch carries an ag exemption to keep operating costs low. Wildlife & Hunting: Whitetail Deer, Turkey, Dove, and Hogs are abundant. Two blinds and two feeders are already set up, offering immediate hunting capability. Improvements: Perimeter and cross fencing support livestock rotation. A small shed with electricity provides storage or workspace. With minimal vertical improvements, the property offers a blank slate for a custom homestead or hunting camp. Location: Conveniently located 8± miles from Bastrop, 9± miles from Smithville, 45± miles from Austin, and 120± miles from Houston—ideal for full-time living or weekend use. Remarks: With river frontage, productive land, hardwoods, and strong agricultural potential, Welsch River Farms offers exceptional versatility and development potential in a highly desirable corridor near Austin.
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Listed by:
Charles Armstrong(830) 387-4076,
Capital Ranch Sales, LLC(830) 387-4076
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 4307492
Facts & features
Property
Features
Fencing: See Remarks, Cross Fenced, Fenced, Perimeter
Has view: Yes
View description: See Remarks, Creek/Stream, Pasture, River, Trees/Woods, Water
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Creek/Stream,River,Water
Waterfront features: See Remarks, Creek, Dry/Seasonal, River Front, Waterfront
Body of water: Colorado River
Lot
Size: 231.78 Acres
Features: See Remarks, Agricultural, Farm, Level, Private, Trees-Moderate, Views
Details
Additional structures: Shed(s)
Parcel number: 16287
Special conditions: Standard
Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Farm
Condition
New construction: No
Utilities & green energy
Utilities for property: See Remarks, Electricity Connected, Water Available
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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