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948 Upper Elgin River RdElgin, TX 78621

James Standifer Surv · Bastrop County

$1,275,000List price
4Beds
4Baths
3,825Sq Ft
1998Year built
27.00Acre lot
3Garage
3 months agoOn market

Description

Experience refined country living in this exceptional 4-bedroom, 4-bath estate, where luxury, comfort, and breathtaking panoramic views come together in a truly remarkable setting. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday living, the gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry, gas cooktop with griddle, oversized farmhouse sink, trash compactor, center island with prep sink, breakfast bar, and inviting dining room is thoughtfully positioned to capture the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The walk-in pantry is also a functional safe room during storms. There is also a generator, for backup power, when needed. The grand family room is anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and custom built-ins with storage. The primary retreat offers a serene escape, complete with a sitting area, direct patio access, dual vanities, dual walk-in closets with built-in shelving and chests, a glass-enclosed shower, and a luxurious corner soaking tub. The home also features a junior primary bedroom, a third bedroom with ensuite bath, and a dedicated office with abundant built-in storage. Throughout the home, thoughtful architectural details, abundant built-in storage, and seamless access to expansive covered porches enhance both form and function. A large laundry room with utility sink and dedicated sewing and craft space further enhances practicality, while the huge, fully floored attic with easy stair access provides exceptional additional storage. Complementing the main residence is a charming one-bedroom guest cabin that offers exceptional flexibility and privacy. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb, the cabin features its own kitchen, living area, and covered porches with stunning views from the back porch, creating an ideal turnkey opportunity for continued short-term rental income. This extraordinary property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury country living and income-producing asset and endless possibilities.

Property Information

Property type
Residential
Sub-type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1998
Living area
3,825 Sq Ft
Lot size
27.00 acres
Garage spaces
3
Parking spaces
8
Ownership
Fee-Simple
Days on market
94
MLS® Listing#
2389666

Property Features

Interior
Ceiling Fan(s) · Stone Counters · In-Law Floorplan · Kitchen Island · Pantry · Walk-In Closet(s) · Master Downstairs
Exterior
Private Yard
Appliances
Oven · Dishwasher · Disposal · Gas Cooktop · Microwave · Double Oven · Trash Compactor
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s) · Central Air · Electric
Heating
Central · Electric · Fireplace(s)
Flooring
Carpet · Tile · Wood
Fireplace
Family Room
Pool
None
Parking
Attached · Garage Door Opener · Garage Faces Side
Laundry
Laundry Room
Patio
Covered · Front Porch · Patio · Porch
Fencing
Barbed Wire · Wood
Lot features
Back Yard · Front Yard · Private · Rolling Slope
Construction
HardiPlank Type
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Metal
Windows
Blinds
Security
Smoke Detector(s) · Fire Alarm · Security System Owned
Other structures
Guest House · Storage
Community
None
Utilities
Electricity Connected · Phone Connected · Propane · Underground Utilities
Sewer
Septic Tank
Water source
Public

Schools

Elementary
Elgin
Middle
Elgin
High
Elgin

Financial Details

HOA
None
Annual taxes
$11,935Tax year 2025
Assessed value
$610,331
Parcel number
R80837

Directions

From 290 head southwest on County Line Rd, left on Monkey Rd, right on Upper Elgin Rd, look for sign on right

Listing Courtesy: Watters International Realty - (512) 646-0038

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-06-26 . All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Last Updated: 2026-06-26

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