Unrestricted 10.6 acres ready for your vision. Level, build-ready land with electricity already on the property and plenty of privacy surrounded by nature. No restrictions means mobile, barndo, custom home, or investment use are all on the table. Or leave as is and keep as a hunting retreat. Ideal homesite in towards back corner. Water would be by well or Aqua extended from the county road. Extremely low taxes with an ag exemption—only $25 last year. Quiet, private, and flexible land like this doesn’t come up often.
Welcome to vacant land located in High Crossing Ranch, a beautiful 4.98-acre parcel offering space, privacy, and wide-open Texas skies—located just approximately 10 minutes from Bastrop, TX. This nearly 5-acre lot provides the perfect setting for your dream home, weekend retreat, or investment property. Enjoy peaceful country living with plenty of room for a custom build, barndominium, animals, or recreational use. The property features gently rolling terrain and scenic views, offering both functionality and natural beauty. Experience the quiet of rural living while still enjoying convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment in Bastrop. No city taxes and plenty of room to create your own slice of country life. Don’t miss this opportunity to own acreage in a desirable and growing area—High Crossing Ranch, Lot 17 has endless potential.
Approximately 29 acres located in the John Cunningham Subdivision near Smithville, Texas. This Farm & Ranch tract offers open land with gently rolling terrain suitable for agricultural use, livestock, recreation, or future residential development, subject to subdivision restrictions and local regulations. The property provides a rural setting with convenient access to Smithville and surrounding Central Texas communities. Ample acreage allows for flexible land use and long-term investment potential.
Enjoy a weekend retreat in a tiny house or build new for full time living on this beautiful 0.91 acre lot with access to the Colorado River through two neighborhood parks. Fish, float, splash, or kayak with family and friends from the sandy beach river frontage. Plenty of space to build a new home - or fix up the 432 square foot elevated efficiency house on site. Electricity, well, and septic are already in place though the current working condition is unknown as the home has not been occupied in years. Just 6 minutes from downtown Smithville, enjoy the quiet of rural living with quick access to in-town dining, shopping and entertainment.
Approximately 29 acres located in the John Cunningham Subdivision near Smithville, Texas. This Farm & Ranch tract offers open land with gently rolling terrain suitable for agricultural use, livestock, recreation, or future residential development, subject to subdivision restrictions and local regulations. The property provides a rural setting with convenient access to Smithville and surrounding Central Texas communities. Ample acreage allows for flexible land use and long-term investment potential.
Nearly 20 acres located between Bastrop and Smithville in the prestigious Doty River Estates, featuring approximately 1,900 feet of park-like Colorado River frontage. Towering cottonwood trees line the river, complemented by manicured coastal grasses that create a serene and picturesque setting. Spend your days launching a boat, fly fishing along the riverbank, hosting riverside barbecues on the sandbar, or riding horses through the water. This exceptional recreational retreat offers the perfect setting for creating unforgettable moments with family and friends. The property is AG exempt with remarkably low annual taxes of approximately $45. Deed restrictions are in place to preserve the quality and character of the estate community.
Great opportunity to own a lot in Lake Thunderbird community! Lot was just cleared! Water meter is included in this price and will be set up soon. Lot's total size is 0.21-acre. Flat lot partially fenced towards the back, NO flood plain, next to County maintained street. Homes allowed: manufactured, site-built, barndominiums, tiny homes, and possibly RVs (short term while building). Light Deed restrictions apply (see them posted in MLS docs). Come and enjoy Lake Thunderbird community, located only 5 minutes from Smithville. Other cities around like Bastrop, La Grange and Paige -plus many others nearby- are accessible after a short drive. Austin airport is only 40-45 minutes away via Hwy 71 and Tesla factory is located 39 miles from these lots. Enjoy camping at nearby Buescher State Park, the Colorado river, antiques' shopping in Smithville and much more! For utilities: Bluebonnet electric and Aquawater serve this community. For pricing, contact these companies directly. Survey posted in MLS docs. Houston Toad habitat (please see documents for correct forms when submitting an offer). HOA annual fee: $150. Owner is willing to seller-finance with 10K down payment, up to 15 years term at 10% interest. No penalty for paying in advance! Inquire for further details. All information provided is believed accurate and current. Buyer and his agent need to do their due diligence. Realtor sign. Visit today and make this lot yours. Hablo Espanol!
Nearly 15 acres just south of Bastrop, ready for your vision. With no restrictions and over 500 feet of FM 535 frontage, this property is perfectly suited for a business seeking high visibility or a homestead with room to grow. The land is AG exempt, fully fenced, and prepped for livestock once the grass takes hold. Recent clearing has opened up beautiful homesites tucked toward the back, offering both privacy and gentle rolling views. Located in the Smithville ISD and within an easy commute to Austin, this tract offers a rare combination of convenience, flexibility, and potential. Aqua Water and Bluebonnet Electric are already in place on the western portion. Additional 15 acres available.
Escape the city and enjoy the peaceful charm of Copeland Hill Rd—opportunities like this don’t come around often. This property offers the space, privacy, and connection to nature that buyers want. Grazing cattle, deer wandering through your yard, and birds flying past your windows are all part of the scene, along with a private, custom-built pond—perfect for fishing, quiet reflection, or evening sunsets. The cedar trees have been cleared to reveal a perfect homesite on top of the hill, offering breezes, privacy, and sweeping views. Out here, mornings start quietly with wildlife nearby, and evenings fade into sunsets over the pond. The location balances peace and convenience, giving you a true retreat without feeling isolated. Private pond. Hilltop homesite. Wildlife all around. Copeland Hill Rd. See it for yourself—schedule your tour today.
This property is located on FM 2104 and comes with over 3 acres of land, giving you plenty of room to spread out. It's set in a quiet countryside area where you can enjoy peace and nature, but it's still close enough to the towns of Bastrop, Paige, and Smithville. That means you can easily get to shopping, schools, restaurants, or other amenities without a long drive. Perfect for anyone wanting a relaxed rural life with convenience nearby.
Say hello to this rare opportunity to own 1491 feet of Colorado River Frontage in Bastrop County. The southwest corner of the property is a high bluff at approximately 330’ with views across the Colorado River at over a +1000 acres situated in the floodway (unbuildable acreage). This level area is approximately 19 acres, then the property gradually slopes down to the river at the beginning of the Hardeman Bend, reportedly an early Texas stagecoach crossing. This 38-acre parcel out of the Stephen F Austin Survey was part of 222 acres of improved pasture used for cattle grazing for the last 50 plus years. The property currently has an agricultural exemption in place and is brimming with wildlife. Throw on your boots and explore this mini-Texas ranch!
Beautiful lot with many trees in hidden shores loop subdivision close to the Colorado river. Just minutes away from Smithville and Bastrop. This property is in a flood way however residents say they have not seen a flood. There is an electric pole on the property. Septic needed. Seller will consider all offers.
Saddle Oak Ranch—169 acres with FM 535 frontage near High Crossing Rd (no hard corner), ~8 mi S of Smithville, ~25 min to Bastrop, ~50 min to Austin. New ranch entrance. Mostly level/gently sloping native ground with ~60–70% tree cover (oaks/cedar/yaupon; scattered pines) and open pasture. (2) stock ponds (<1 ac each) support livestock & wildlife. Utilities in area: Bluebonnet Electric; Aqua Water service area (buyer to verify meter/tap). Ag valuation via cattle (buyer to confirm). Unrestricted (buyer to verify county requirements). Improvements include cattle pens, two-car shop, barn, and existing fencing. Multiple build sites—oak-shaded, pond-oriented, or near the gate for quick in/out. Survey completed May 30, 2022. Quiet country setting in a proven growth corridor. Info packet available; showings by appointment. Family-held for 50+ years, Saddle Oak Ranch is clean, functional acreage in a proven growth corridor—the combination buyers ask for but rarely find. If you want privacy, real utility, and upside, this is it.
Discover a prime opportunity on this unrestricted 1-acre vacant lot in Smithville, Texas. This property is located directly next door to 222 FM 535. This blank canvas offers the freedom to build your dream home, a weekend retreat, or hold as a valuable investment. With no deed restrictions, your vision is the only limit. Utilities are likely available—buyer to verify (water and power located at street, septic needed). Don't miss this chance to own a piece of Smithville!
Nearly 15 acres just south of Bastrop, ready for your vision. With no restrictions and over 500 feet of FM 535 frontage, this property is perfectly suited for a business seeking high visibility or a homestead with room to grow. The land is AG exempt, fully fenced, and prepped for livestock once the grass takes hold. Recent clearing has opened up beautiful homesites tucked toward the back, offering both privacy and gentle rolling views. Located in the Smithville ISD and within an easy commute to Austin, this tract offers a rare combination of convenience, flexibility, and potential. Aqua Water and Bluebonnet Electric are already in place on the western portion. Additional 15 acres available.
Welcome to Hidden Gem Ranch – Your Private Escape in Big Sky Ranch! Discover the perfect blend of tranquility, privacy, and natural beauty at Hidden Gem Ranch, nestled within the exclusive Big Sky Ranch subdivision. With just eight ranchettes in this gated community, you'll enjoy the seclusion and serenity you've been searching for—whether you're building your dream home or creating a weekend getaway. Set on a picturesque parcel dotted with mature oak trees, the land offers a beautiful balance of open skies and dappled shade. Unmatched stargazing awaits with minimal light pollution and expansive skies—don’t forget your telescope! Located just 8 miles from charming Smithville, you're close to local dining, shopping, and entertainment while still feeling worlds away. Sensible deed restrictions protect your investment, allowing for a single-family home with optional guest quarters or casita, while prohibiting mobile/manufactured homes and subdividing. The property currently benefits from an Ag exemption for cattle grazing, with the option to convert to wildlife management if preferred. Whether you're looking to build now or invest in the future, Hidden Gem Ranch offers the peace, privacy, and potential you've been dreaming of.
Just 6 miles outside of Smithville, this beautiful 3.1-acre property offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and convenience. The land features a new perimeter fence, a recently installed Aqua Water meter, and Bluebonnet Electric poles already in place—making it ready for your next home or small ranch setup. Towering, mature trees provide shade and character, while open areas offer ideal spots for a homesite, garden, or livestock. Currently under agricultural exemption for low taxes, this property combines functionality and natural beauty in a peaceful country setting with easy access to town amenities.
Build your dream home on this semi-cleared, filled-in .182 acre lot with electric service already on site. Nestled in the sought-after Indian Lake community, this lot offers both privacy and convenience. As a member of the Indian Lake Owners Association, you’ll enjoy access to community amenities including a stocked lake with boat ramp, swimming pool, playground, pavilion / BBQ area, and park grounds. This site development has been started: the groundwork has begun, and the lot is accessible and primed. Don’t miss your chance to own in Indian Lake, where neighbors enjoy outdoor lifestyle perks and quiet, scenic surroundings. Contact us today for more info.
Imagine owning 2.25 acres of peaceful, wooded Texas land along the sought-after Copeland Hill Road. This newly platted homesite offers just the right amount of space to build your dream home while maintaining privacy, natural beauty, and room to breathe. Carved from a larger 4.50-acre tract, this 2.25-acre lot provides flexibility without overwhelming upkeep—ideal for a custom build, barndo, weekend getaway, or long-term investment. The adjacent 2.25-acre tract is also available for purchase, giving buyers the option to secure one homesite or combine both for a full 4.50 acres of expanded space and opportunity. Surrounded by mature pines and featuring East/West exposure, you’ll enjoy beautiful sunrise and sunset views right from your future porch. It’s the kind of setting that invites rocking chairs, garden plans, and slow mornings. Aqua Water feasibility has been completed, utilities are available at the road, and county plat approval is currently underway—helping streamline your path to building. Light restrictions are in place to preserve the natural character of the area while still allowing creative freedom. Located in Smithville ISD and just minutes from historic downtown Smithville, Bastrop, HWY 71, Austin, ABIA, and I-10, this property offers the perfect balance of rural tranquility and convenient access. If you’ve been searching for manageable acreage in a growing area that still feels peaceful and private—with the option to expand—this homesite checks all the boxes. Taxes to be adjusted; current tax amount reflects the original 15-acre parent tract.
Buildable lot for your new home! Property owners enjoy privileges on Lake Thunderbird for fishing, canoeing, kayaking plus a playground and picnic area. Just 11 minutes from downtown Smithville and an easy commute on Hwy 71 to Bastrop or Austin.
Looking for the perfect spot to build your dream home? Check out these four spacious lots, totaling about 0.73 acres, in the Indian Lake subdivision of Smithville. The property is partially cleared and comes with a ~300-square-foot studio or workshop. Prime corner lot with easy paved road access from Big Bow and the Caddo cul-de-sac. Indian Lake is a great community with super low HOA fees of $150 a year! That gives you access to awesome amenities like the beautiful ~35-acre Indian Lake, a fishing pier, a park with a pool, tennis courts, and a playground. One corner of this property stretches right to the water’s edge, making it the perfect spot to launch your kayak.
16.51 Acres on the Colorado River – Smithville, TX Discover a rare opportunity to own 16.51 pristine acres along the beautiful Colorado River in the highly sought-after Doty River subdivision. Just minutes from charming Smithville and with convenient access to Hwy 71, this exceptional property offers both privacy and connection. Unique opportunity to own true riverfront property! This listing includes paved road access, public water (no need for a well!), almost 300' of treed riverfront access. Property has power installed. A canopy of mature trees and a majestic pecan tree create the perfect setting for a future custom homesite on Mitchell Street, while the property’s river frontage invites endless recreation—fishing, boating, kayaking, or simply unwinding along the water’s edge. A community beach launch area provides easy access for your boat or kayak, making every day feel like a getaway. Currently under a livestock agriculture exemption, the land carries valuable tax benefits, while existing electrical service and RV hookups allow for immediate use as a retreat until you’re ready to build. Whether you envision a private riverfront estate, a weekend escape, or a long-term investment in one of the area’s most desirable communities, this property presents a unique canvas for your vision. FYI: varying flood areas exist on all lots; buyer to verify all flood designation.
Discover the perfect setting for your dream home with these two beautiful adjoining lots in the serene Indian Lake Community. Nestled on a corner surrounded by majestic oak trees, this property offers both privacy and natural beauty with no neighbors on three sides. Located in Section 3, you’ll enjoy close proximity to the community pool and lake, ideal for swimming, fishing, and relaxing weekends by the water. Just 10 minutes from downtown Smithville, this quiet, tranquil neighborhood provides the best of both worlds: peaceful country living with convenient access to town. Deed restrictions preserve the community’s charm—manufactured homes are not permitted. Build your custom home and become part of this inviting lakeside community today.
1.137 acres in Smithville, TX, located in the charming City of Hope Floats and a growing area. The property is being sold AS-IS but offers incredible potential. Enjoy country living with convenient access to major routes leading to downtown Bastrop, downtown Smithville, and the bustling metropolitan area of Austin. The realtor has a familial relationship with both owners. Also listed under MLS 8759703.
Owner financing available with only 5% down! One of the best-priced lots you’ll find in this prime location! This 3-acre property offers endless possibilities - build your dream home, set up a manufactured home, or even design your own barndominium. Imagine waking up to peaceful country views overlooking a fully stocked pond, all while being just a short drive from Austin and Bastrop, and conveniently located between Houston and Austin. Electricity available at the road and shared water wells in place. No floodplain. Your serene country lifestyle is waiting. Call today to schedule a tour. Hablo espanol!

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Smithville is located in Texas. Smithville, Texas has a population of 3,920. Smithville is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 36.6% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.23%.
The median household income in Smithville, Texas is $58,095. The median household income for the surrounding county is $78,339 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Smithville is 38.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 95.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 37.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 38.1 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.