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Property Description
Situated on a spacious corner lot in the heart of the historic district, this striking red brick estate is a true local landmark, blending timeless 1950s character with thoughtful modern updates. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and multiple flexible living spaces, the home was designed for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The fully fenced backyard features a screened-in patio, 25-foot above-ground pool, alley access with a large utility gate, and a 50-amp RV hookup. In addition to the detached garage, the property includes insulated, climate-controlled bonus spaces ideal for a home office, gym, studio, or guest overflow. Modern upgrades such as fiber internet, a full-house Generac generator, full PEX repipe, updated windows, and a high-efficiency heat pump provide comfort and peace of mind. Located just minutes from downtown Smithville and within walking distance to the elementary school, 607 Short Street offers the rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive home in one of Central Texas' most charming historic towns.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 607 Short St
General
- Price: $540,000
- Taxes: $7,065 (2022)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Austin_MLS
- MLS ID: 1941231
- Updated: 5/12/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Laminate Counters, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Storage
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main: 4
Other Rooms
- Library: Yes
- Laundry: In Bathroom, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Dog Park, Fishing, Library, Playground, Park, Restaurant, Airport/Runway, Street Lights
- Spa Description: None
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Steps, Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Alley Access, Door-Multi, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Storage, Workshop in Garage
Location
- Area: SV
- County: Bastrop
- Subdivision: Burleson
- Driving Directions: From ATX, Take loop 230 into Smithville and follow to Short Street (7-11 on corner). Left on Short to 607 Short.
- Direction Faces: Southeast
School Information
- Elem School District: Smithville ISD
- Midd School District: Smithville ISD
- High School District: Smithville ISD
- Elementary School: Brown Primary
- Middle School: Smithville
- High School: Smithville
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Brick Veneer, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Aluminum Frames, Blinds, Plantation Shutters, Wood Frames
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 2,530
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,530 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1975
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s), Outbuilding, Storage, Workshop
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.291
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,675.96
- Street Lights: Yes
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Alley, Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Trees Large Size
- Fencing (Description): Brick, Back Yard, Chain Link, Fenced, Privacy, Wood, Wrought Iron
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $282,779
- Tax Amount: $7,065.05
- Tax Year: 2022
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Documents Avail.: Survey
- Legal Description: BURLESON, BLOCK 13, LOT 5 & 6 (N 1/2)
- Disclosures/Reports: Lead Based Paint Disclosure, Seller Disclosure
- Property ID: R22026
- Block: 13
- Lot Number: 5
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Schools
Schools serving 607 Short St
School District:Smithville Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Smithville Elementary School 800 Bishop Street, Smithville, TX 78957 | 3-5 | 0.3 mi |
Brown Primary School 403 Southwest 4th Street, Smithville, TX 78957 | PK-2 | 0.9 mi |
Smithville J High School 287 State Highway 95, Smithville, TX 78957 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Smithville High School 285 State Highway 95, Smithville, TX 78957 | 9-12 | 1.1 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 607 Short St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/08/2026
Listed
$540,000
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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 607 Short St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$7,389
-21%
$408,552
-5%
2023
$9,400
100%
$430,880
-12%
2023
-100%
$492,130
69%
2021
$3,832
-51%
$291,003
-24%
2022
$7,828
110%
$380,660
35%
2020
$3,729
2%
$283,000
21%
2019
$3,647
—
$233,702
10%
2019
$3,647
9%
$212,456
10%
2017
$3,359
1%
$193,142
10%
2016
$3,311
1%
$175,584
10%
2014
$3,270
—
$159,622
—
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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607 Short Street, Smithville, TX 78957 (MLS# 1941231) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 607 Short Street is currently listed for $540,000 and was received on May 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 607 Short Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Smithville? You can browse all Smithville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

