Description
Escape to your own private retreat at 197 Elm Wood Drive in Elgin, where peaceful country living meets exceptional space and functionality. Nestled on 2.613 wooded acres, this beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and versatility, all surrounded by mature trees that create a secluded, park-like setting. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring a spacious primary suite on the main level, providing both convenience and privacy. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, complete with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a large walk-in pantry—ideal for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting living room, where a cozy fireplace creates the perfect gathering space. Each of the home's generously sized bedrooms offers ample room to unwind, while the bathrooms feature spacious walk-in showers designed with both comfort and style in mind. Upstairs, a versatile loft provides endless possibilities as a home office, media room, game room, or potential fifth bedroom to suit your lifestyle. Step outside and experience your own backyard oasis. The beautifully landscaped grounds surround a sparkling pool, while the expansive covered porch and built-in outdoor grill create the ideal setting for relaxing evenings, weekend gatherings, and year-round entertaining. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those needing additional workspace will appreciate the incredible garage capacity. The attached garage offers 2 parking spaces, while a separate detached garage provides 12 additional garage bays, delivering exceptional storage, workshop potential, or room for recreational vehicles and equipment. Offering the tranquility of country living with thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces, 197 Elm Wood Drive is a rare opportunity to own a private estate that combines comfort, versatility, and endless possibilities.
Property Details
| Status | Active |
| MLS # | ACT237270495 |
| Taxes | $17,253 (2025) / year |
| HOA Fees | $532 / Annually |
| Type | Residential |
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Lot Size | 2.61 AC / 113,822 SF |
| County | Bastrop |
| Subdivision | The Arbors At Dogwood Creek |
| Garage Spaces | 14 |
Property Information
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Utilities & Construction
Directions: Take I-35 North, Merge onto US-290 East toward Houston/Manor, Continue on US-290 East for approximately 24 miles, passing through Manor, Turn left onto County Line Road, Turn right onto Dogwood Creek Drive, Turn left onto Elm Wood Drive, Continue to 197 Elm Wood Dr, House will be on the left hand side.
Location
Property History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | Listed (Active) · MLS# ACT237270495 | $905,000 |
| — | Original List Price | $950,000 |
Full transaction history may not be available. Data sourced from ACTRIS MLS.
Public Records
| Beds | 4 |
| Lot Size | 113,822 Sq. Ft. |
| Style | Residential |
| County | BASTROP |
| MLS # | ACT237270495 |
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