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Property Description
Discover the charm of rural living with this exceptional 17.56+/- acre property located at 8530 FM 153 in the peaceful community of Winchester, just outside of La Grange. A forest of natural beauty, this expansive tract provides the perfect canvas for those dreaming of a tucked-in home country estate, a working hobby farm, or a serene weekend getaway. With its level topography and partially cleared land ready to build, the property captures lush greenery, inviting you to escape the city bustle and enjoy the wide-open skies of Fayette County. Winchester Ranch is prepared for immediate agricultural use or development, featuring a fully fenced perimeter that makes it an ideal choice for cattle or horses. The property is ready to be enjoyed with an accessible price point and attractive features for use. The ranch has an ag tax valuation, maintaining low property taxes. Electricity is available for use for a future homesite, and accessible with city water, ready for a water meter to be installed. Highlighting the property's natural appeal are two picturesque seasonal ponds. The terrain is characterized by a mix of cleared grazing areas and clusters of mature trees, offering both functional utility and shaded privacy. Whether you're looking for a retreat to place a cabin, run livestock, or invest in land that is well equipped, Winchester Ranch is optimal and ready to build a legacy. Convenience meets seclusion in this prime location, situated within walking distance from Winchester to enjoy local town restaurants and bars while you enjoy the quiet, "small town feel" of the immediate area. The property remains centrally located with easy access to the modern amenities of Bastrop, Smithville, and La Grange. Whether you are looking to build or invest in a piece of Texas forest near the outskirts of Austin, this property offers the space and freedom to bring your vision to life.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8530 FM153
General
- Price: $410,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Farms/Ranches
- Source: Central_Texas_MLS
- MLS ID: 607976
- Updated: 3/20/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: None
Location
- County: Fayette
- Driving Directions: From La Grange Head toward E Hwy 71 Business/E Travis St, continue to follow US-77 N/S Hwy 77 for 6.9 miles. Turn left toward FM153. Take a slight right onto FM153, continue for 8 miles, and the property will be on the left, with a dark green utility farm gate.
School Information
- Elem School District: La Grange ISD
- Midd School District: La Grange ISD
- High School District: La Grange ISD
- Middle School: La Grange Middle School
- High School: La Grange High School
Utilities
- Sewer: None
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Available
Structural Information
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 17.56
- Trees/Vegetation: Heavily Wooded
- Zoning: None
- Fencing (Description): Full
Horse Property
- Horse Property: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Aerial
- Legal Description: ABS A016 BERRY J F, 17.56 ACRES, NO BLDGS OR M H
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Agricultural Exemption
- Property ID: R97676
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Schools
Schools serving 8530 FM153
School District:La Grange Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
La Grange Elementary School 315 South Jackson Street, La Grange, TX 78945 | PK-6 | 11 mi |
La Grange Middle School 640 East Eblin Street, La Grange, TX 78945 | 7-8 | 11.4 mi |
La Grange High School 820 South Vail Street, La Grange, TX 78945 | 9-12 | 11.4 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 8530 FM153
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/20/2026
Listed
$410,000
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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 8530 FM153
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$12
-14%
$359,350
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2022
$14
—
$359,350
39828%
2022
$14
—
$900
-3%
2022
$14
-7%
$930
100%
2021
$15
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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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8530 Fm-153, La Grange, TX 78945 (MLS# 607976) is a Farms/Ranches property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 8530 Fm-153 is currently listed for $410,000 and was received on March 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 8530 Fm-153? Do you have questions about finding other Farms/Ranches real estate for sale in La Grange? You can browse all La Grange real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

