523 Old Highway 20

McDade, TX 78650 · Bastrop County

$159,000Price
2Beds
523 Old Highway 20
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Description

This peaceful McDade home offers the charm of small town living with the convenience of being just minutes from Elgin and Hwy 290. Set in a quiet, established area of northern Bastrop County, the property provides easy access to Bastrop and Austin while maintaining the calm, relaxed pace many buyers are searching for. Situated on a spacious 0.572 acre lot, the property features mature trees and ample room for additional improvements, offering flexibility for those looking to expand, add outdoor features, or explore the possibility of a tiny home or secondary structure. A welcoming covered front porch and a bright sunroom create multiple spaces to relax and enjoy peaceful mornings or quiet evenings year round. The interior has been well cared for and offers a comfortable, livable layout ready for its next chapter. Located within walking distance to the McDade post office and only eight miles southeast of Elgin, this property delivers everyday convenience without sacrificing peace and privacy. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, a weekend retreat, or a long term investment, this home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy affordability, land, and small-town character all in one.

Contact Agent

C
Col Realty
Col Realty
(512) 699-3810

Property Details

StatusActive
MLS #ACT215077691
Taxes$1,929 (2025) / year
TypeResidential
Year Built1965
Lot Size0.57 AC / 24,916 SF
CountyBastrop
SubdivisionMcDade City
Garage Spaces1

Property Information

Interior

Ceiling Fan(s)

Exterior

None

Appliances

Free-Standing Range

Community

None

Parking

Outside

Utilities & Construction

Heat: Space HeaterAC: Wall/Window Unit(s)Laminate, VinylRoof: MetalFoundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
🏊 Pool

Directions: From Highway 290, take TX-20 toward McDade. Continue into McDade, then turn onto Waco Street. Follow Waco Street to Old Highway 20, turn left, and the property will be on the left.

Location

Property History

DateEventPrice
Feb 15, 2026 Listed (Active) · MLS# ACT215077691 $159,000

Full transaction history may not be available. Data sourced from ACTRIS MLS.

Public Records

Tax Record 2025$1,929
Year Built1965
Beds2
Lot Size24,916 Sq. Ft.
StyleResidential
CountyBASTROP
MLS #ACT215077691

Schools

E
McDade
Public · Elementary · Serves this home
M
McDade
Public · Middle School · Serves this home
H
Elgin
Public · High School · Serves this home

Please verify enrollment eligibility directly with schools.

$159,000
523 Old Highway 20, McDade, TX

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