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Property Description
Set on 10 peaceful acres in McDade, 491 Herron Trail offers the space, privacy, and functionality today's farm and ranch buyers are looking for. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open floor plan with a cozy fireplace and a kitchen equipped with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, ideal for everyday living or hosting after a long day outdoors. The primary suite provides a comfortable retreat with a soaking tub, separate shower, makeup vanity, and quality cabinetry, while ceiling fans throughout ensure year-round comfort. Outside, the land truly shines with open pasture, a picturesque pond, and scenic views from both the front porch and covered back patio-perfect for enjoying quiet mornings, watching wildlife, or entertaining under the Texas sky. A substantial workshop on a 40x40 slab with electricity adds excellent utility for equipment, projects, or storage. Conveniently located between Elgin and Bastrop, this property delivers the rare combination of usable acreage, natural beauty, and easy access to town, making it an ideal opportunity for those seeking a true country lifestyle with room to work, roam, and unwind.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 491 Herron Trail
General
- Price: $585,000
- Taxes: $7,628 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Austin_MLS
- MLS ID: 2290687
- Updated: 2/12/2026
- Added to Site: 12 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Primary, Pantry, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
- Spa Description: None
- Security/Safety: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Steps
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Patio, Porch
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Total Spaces: 8
- Parking Features: Carport, Outside, See Remarks
Location
- Area: EL
- County: Bastrop
- Subdivision: Martin Walker
- Driving Directions: From Hwy 95S or Hwy 290E, FM 2336, Herron Trail, 2 miles, house on right.
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- Elem School District: McDade ISD
- Midd School District: McDade ISD
- High School District: McDade ISD
- Elementary School: McDade
- Middle School: McDade
- High School: McDade
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Well: Yes
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Phone Available
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Frame, Stone
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,920
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,920 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1998
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Storage, Workshop
Lot Features
- Property View: Pasture
- Lot Size (Acres): 10
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 435,600
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Moderate Trees, Rolling Slope, Trees Large Size, Trees Medium Size
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Livestock
Horse Property
- Horse Property: Yes
- Horse Facility Desc.: Barn, Pasture
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Pond
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $481,565
- Tax Amount: $7,628.94
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Estate
- Documents Avail.: Aerial, Survey
- Legal Description: A335 Walker, Martin, Acres 10.0000
- Property ID: R68179
Listed by Sterling & Associates R.E.
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Schools
Schools serving 491 Herron Trail
School District:McDade Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mcdade Isd 156 Marlin Street, McDade, TX 78650 | PK-5 | 3.7 mi |
McDade High School 156 Marlin Street, McDade, TX 78650 | 6-12 | 3.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 491 Herron Trail
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/12/2026
Listed
$585,000
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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 491 Herron Trail
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,460
21%
$481,565
-6%
2023
$2,848
100%
$510,675
6%
2023
-100%
$482,880
50%
2021
$3,950
3%
$322,456
-29%
2022
$3,824
-1%
$455,091
73%
2020
$3,881
-1%
$263,657
1%
2019
$3,929
—
$260,732
-16%
2019
$3,929
7%
$308,648
25%
2017
$3,670
—
$246,941
—
2016
$3,669
10%
$246,199
7%
2014
$3,330
—
$230,863
—
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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491 Herron Trail, McDade, TX 78650 (MLS# 2290687) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 491 Herron Trail is currently listed for $585,000 and was received on February 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 491 Herron Trail? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in McDade? You can browse all McDade real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

