Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/23/2026
Listed
$665,500
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MLS
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Property Description
5 picturesque acres of lush, sandy loam set the stage for this charming log home that perfectly captures the essence of peaceful country living. Thoughtfully updated, the home features luxury vinyl flooring throughout and a beautifully designed modern kitchen complete with a herringbone tile backsplash, quartz countertops, and built-in stainless steel appliances-blending rustic warmth with contemporary style. This property is as functional as it is inviting, offering a powered workshop and a shipping container for additional storage. Enjoy outdoor living year-round with an above-ground pool and fenced deck, or unwind under the stars in the hot tub. Designed with self-sufficiency in mind, this prepper's dream includes a 20KW solar array, Generac standby generator with a dedicated propane tank, rainwater collection system, a large fenced vegetable garden with greenhouse, chicken coop, and mature fruit and pecan trees. Equestrian-ready and thoughtfully laid out, the land is fully fenced and cross-fenced, featuring a two-stall horse lean-to with tack room, along with water and power access. A flat, fenced riding arena completes this exceptional horse property. Additional highlights include an electric gate, full RV hookups, and a dedicated kids' playscape/area-making this property as versatile as it is unique. Please see the attached upgrade list for additional enhancements.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 571 Balch Rd
General
- Price: $665,500
- Taxes: $12,333 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Austin_MLS
- MLS ID: 1211162
- Updated: 4/24/2026
- Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Main Level Primary, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Smart Home, Natural Woodwork
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Above Ground, Fenced, Vinyl
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Garden, Playground, Rain Gutters, RV Hookup
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Covered, Carport, Driveway, Electric Gate, Gravel, Gated, RV Access/Parking, Workshop in Garage
Location
- Area: EL
- County: Bastrop
- Subdivision: Osborn, Mrs B
- Driving Directions: 290 to 95 to Upper Elgin to Balch
- Direction Faces: Northeast
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, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Central, Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Aerobic Septic, Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Propane, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: See Remarks, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,120
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,120 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1999
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Barn(s), Corral(s), Greenhouse, Grain Storage, Poultry Coop, Storage, Workshop
Lot Features
- Property View: Pasture, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 5
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 217,800
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Farm, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Orchard(s), Rolling Slope, Trees Medium Size, Views
- Fencing (Description): Cross Fenced, Electric, Full, Perimeter, Wire
Horse Property
- Horse Property: Yes
- Horse Facility Desc.: Barn, Pasture, Paddocks, Stable(s), Tack Room, Trailer Storage
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $630,700
- Tax Amount: $12,333.4
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, Fannie Mae, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Documents Avail.: Survey
- Legal Description: A54 OSBORN, MRS. B., ACRES 5.0000
- Disclosures/Reports: See Remarks
- Property ID: 81369
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Schools
Schools serving 571 Balch Rd
School District:Elgin Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Elgin El 1005 West 2nd Street, Elgin, TX 78621 | PK-4 | 5.4 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 | 5.7 mi |
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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 571 Balch Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 571 Balch Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$7,722
12%
$630,700
5%
2023
$6,910
100%
$600,365
-1%
2023
-100%
$608,536
50%
2021
$7,587
-1%
$406,613
-30%
2022
$7,660
8%
$584,566
74%
2020
$7,118
-5%
$336,485
-2%
2019
$7,500
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$344,000
-1%
2019
$7,500
8%
$347,767
10%
2017
$6,975
10%
$316,152
10%
2016
$6,320
17%
$287,411
12%
2014
$5,420
—
$255,915
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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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571 Balch Road, Elgin, TX 78621 (MLS# 1211162) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 571 Balch Road is currently listed for $665,500 and was received on April 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 571 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.