Escape the city without giving up convenience at 437 Balch Road. Situated on 14.54 acres just outside Elgin, this custom-built home offers the privacy, space, and freedom that are becoming harder to find in Central Texas. Surrounded by mature trees and open pasture, the property feels like your own private retreat while still being within commuting distance of Austin, Bastrop, Tesla, and Samsung. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an open layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. Need a quiet place to work? The home features a dedicated heated and cooled office located just off the back patio. Separate from the main living areas, it's the perfect space for remote work, running a business, homeschooling, or simply escaping the noise of a busy household. Step outside and explore your own private trails winding through the wooded acreage. Enjoy evenings by the pond, watch wildlife from the deer blind, or relax in the hot tub under the Texas sky. The property also includes a deer feeder, cross-fencing for horses or cattle, and additional fenced areas for livestock or animals. Whether you're looking for a homestead, horse property, recreational retreat, hunting getaway, or simply room to breathe, this property offers endless possibilities. 14.54 acres. Private trails. Pond. Wildlife. Hot tub. Horse-ready fencing. Dedicated office. All just a short drive from Austin. This is the Texas lifestyle you've been looking for.
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$695,000
437 Balch Rd, Elgin, TX 78621
3beds
1,528sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2008
14.54 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$455/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Deer feederAbundant natural lightStainless steel appliancesGranite countertopsHorse-ready fencingSoaring ceilingsCustom cabinetry
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Listed by:
Christain Conner (512) 466-6990,
All City Real Estate Ltd. Co (866) 277-6005,
Kreshnik Shehu (512) 412-2331,
All City Real Estate Ltd. Co
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 7575830
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Smart Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,528 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Exterior Steps, Garden, Gutters Partial, Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Fencing: Cross Fenced, Fenced, Full, Gate, Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pasture, Rural, Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: Dry/Seasonal
Lot
- Size: 14.54 Acres
- Features: Agricultural, Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Private, Many Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 79950
- Special conditions: Probate Listing
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Osborn, Mrs B
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Elgin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $455/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $609,449
- Annual tax amount: $11,668
- Date on market: 6/11/2026
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $695,000+46.3%$455/sqft |
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| 3/3/2021 | Sold | -- |
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| 11/14/2020 | Listed for sale | $475,000$311/sqft |
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| 11/6/2020 | Pending sale | $475,000$311/sqft |
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| 10/27/2020 | Listed for sale | $475,000$311/sqft |
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| 8/17/2010 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,196 -2.1% | $609,449 -4.4% |
| 2024 | $10,416 -0.4% | $637,390 -0.9% |
| 2023 | $10,461 -22% | $643,357 -7.5% |
| 2022 | $13,420 +43.6% | $695,702 +60.2% |
| 2021 | $9,346 -5.8% | $434,230 -2.5% |
| 2020 | $9,917 +22.6% | $445,438 +26.7% |
| 2018 | $8,091 | $351,461 +1.2% |
| 2017 | $8,091 +30% | $347,195 +19.3% |
| 2016 | $6,225 +23% | $290,998 +10% |
| 2015 | $5,062 | $264,557 +23.5% |
| 2014 | $5,062 | $214,250 +0.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $213,490 |
| 2011 | -- | $213,490 +10.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $193,360 +38.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $139,684 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 78621
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Elgin IntGrades: 5-6Distance: 5.2 mi
- 3/10Elgin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.7 mi
- 2/10Elgin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Elgin
- Middle: Elgin
- High: Elgin
- District: Elgin ISD
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