Move-In Ready | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | ~1.58 Unrestricted Acres Welcome to peaceful farm living in the heart of Bastrop County! This move-in ready home sits on approximately 1.58 acres with rich, fertile soil and just the right amount of mature trees to provide natural shade and a gentle breeze. The versatile third bedroom features its own closet and private entrance — perfect as a guest suite, game room, home office, family room, or workout space. Out front, a covered porch, offering a welcoming spot to relax and take in the serene surroundings. The property is fully fenced on all sides with a front gate, and offers plenty of room to add a detached garage, metal building, pole barn, or the outbuilding of your choice. Bring your animals — horses, chickens, and more are welcome here. Prime Location: ~20 min to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport ~20 min to Historic Downtown Bastrop ~33 min to Downtown Austin Enjoy the quiet, friendly neighborhood of Cedar Creek/Dale while staying connected to everything Central Texas has to offer. Affordable acreage like this doesn't last — come see it for yourself!
Active
$329,900
288 The Forest Rd, Dale, TX 78616
3beds
1,738sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
1.59 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$190/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Move-in ready home
- 22 days |
- 370 |
- 10 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Andy Deck (512) 289-2121,
Longhorn Realty, LLC (512) 289-2121
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 9413725
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator
Features
- 2 Primary Baths, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Concrete, No Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: See Remarks
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,738 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: See Remarks
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: See Remarks
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 1.59 Acres
- Features: Level, Native Plants
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 49897
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Other, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: See Remarks
- Subdivision: NBHD0217
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $190/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $290,609
- Annual tax amount: $3,389
- Date on market: 5/24/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $329,900+1.5%$190/sqft |
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| 9/16/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/16/2023 | Pending sale | $325,000$187/sqft |
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| 7/28/2023 | Contingent | $325,000$187/sqft |
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| 6/16/2023 | Listed for sale | $325,000+593%$187/sqft |
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| 9/7/2011 | Sold | -- |
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| 8/12/2011 | Listed for sale | $46,900-0.2%$27/sqft |
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| 6/12/2011 | Listing removed | $47,000$27/sqft |
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| 5/21/2011 | Listed for sale | $47,000-40.5%$27/sqft |
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| 5/11/2011 | Sold | -- |
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| 1/24/2011 | Listing removed | $79,000$45/sqft |
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| 1/7/2011 | Listed for sale | $79,000$45/sqft |
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| 11/28/2010 | Listing removed | $79,000$45/sqft |
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| 9/18/2010 | Price change | $79,000-11.2%$45/sqft |
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| 7/11/2010 | Listed for sale | $89,000$51/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,389 -26.5% | $290,609 -2.4% |
| 2024 | $4,614 +14.1% | $297,621 +13.2% |
| 2023 | $4,042 +3.5% | $262,868 +17.1% |
| 2022 | $3,907 +26.4% | $224,509 +37.6% |
| 2021 | $3,092 +51.6% | $163,155 +58.5% |
| 2020 | $2,040 -9.4% | $102,965 -15.7% |
| 2018 | $2,251 | $122,206 +15.1% |
| 2017 | $2,251 +25% | $106,165 +25.5% |
| 2016 | $1,802 +4.7% | $84,591 +1.1% |
| 2015 | $1,721 | $83,678 +5% |
| 2014 | $1,721 | $79,678 -3.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $82,477 |
| 2011 | -- | $82,477 -1.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $83,595 +31.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $63,679 |
| 2008 | -- | $63,679 -1.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $64,411 -5.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $68,419 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 78616
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Cedar Creek Intermediate SchoolGrades: 6Distance: 6.8 mi
- 4/10Cedar Creek High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.1 mi
- 2/10Cedar Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 6.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Red Rock
- Middle: Cedar Creek
- High: Cedar Creek
- District: Bastrop ISD
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- Texas
- Bastrop County
- Dale
- 78616
- 288 The Forest Rd
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