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Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 437 Balch Rd
General
- Price: $695,000
- Taxes: $11,668 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Austin_MLS
- MLS ID: 7575830
- Updated: 6/11/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Main Level Primary, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Smart Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Hot Tub
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Steps, Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 10
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Location
- Area: EL
- County: Bastrop
- Subdivision: Osborn, Mrs B
- Driving Directions: From Elgin: US-290 E ? Right on FM 1704 ? Left on Balch Rd ? Property on right. From Bastrop: TX-95 N ? Right on US-290 E ? Right on FM 1704 ? Left on Balch Rd. From Austin: US-290 E ? Right on FM 1704 ? Left on Balch Rd.
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- Elem School District: Elgin ISD
- Midd School District: Elgin ISD
- High School District: Elgin ISD
- Elementary School: Elgin
- Middle School: Elgin
- High School: Elgin
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public, Well
- Well: Yes
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Builder: Unk
- Construction: Stone, Stucco
- Roof: Tile
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,528
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,528 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2008
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Guest House Attached, Living Quarters, Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Pasture, Rural, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 14.537
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 633,231.72
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Agricultural, Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Private, Many Trees
- Fencing (Description): Cross Fenced, Fenced, Full, Gate, Wood
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Seasonal
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $609,449
- Tax Amount: $11,668.41
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Probate Listing
- Documents Avail.: Survey
- Legal Description: A54 OSBORN, MRS. B., ACRES 14.5370
- Disclosures/Reports: Seller Disclosure
- Property ID: 79950
- Lot Number: A54
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Schools
Schools serving 437 Balch Rd
School District:Elgin Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Elgin El 1005 West 2nd Street, Elgin, TX 78621 | PK-4 | 5.3 mi |
Elgin Middle School 1351 North Avenue C, Elgin, TX 78621 | 7-8 | 5.8 mi |
Elgin High School 14000 County Line Road, Elgin, TX 78621 | 9-12 | 5.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 437 Balch Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/11/2026
Listed
$695,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 437 Balch Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,196
-3%
$609,449
-4%
2023
$10,461
100%
$637,390
-1%
2023
-100%
$643,357
48%
2021
$9,346
-30%
$434,230
-38%
2022
$13,420
35%
$695,702
56%
2020
$9,917
3%
$445,438
6%
2019
$9,667
—
$421,578
20%
2019
$9,667
19%
$351,461
1%
2017
$8,091
30%
$347,195
19%
2016
$6,224
23%
$290,998
10%
2014
$5,062
—
$264,557
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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437 Balch Road, Elgin, TX 78621 (MLS# 7575830) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 437 Balch Road is currently listed for $695,000 and was received on June 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 437 Balch Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Elgin? You can browse all Elgin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

