Bastrop County, Texas
Bastrop Realty
Homes, land, and ranches in the fastest-growing county east of Austin. Where the Lost Pines meet the Musk empire, and 30 minutes from downtown still feels like Texas.
Homes, land, and ranches in the fastest-growing county east of Austin. Where the Lost Pines meet the Musk empire, and 30 minutes from downtown still feels like Texas.
SpaceX, The Boring Company, Starlink, and X (Twitter) are all building in Bastrop County. Elon Musk's companies own $2.5 billion in local property. Thousands of high-paying jobs are coming. This is ground zero for the next Texas boom.
Bastrop is close enough to commute to Austin but far enough to feel like real Texas. Highway 71 and 130 Toll make the drive easy. You get acreage, quiet, and dark skies — with Austin's jobs and culture a half hour away.
Bastrop's median home price is $385K vs Austin's $550K. You get more house, more land, and lower property taxes. Same Texas sunshine, same no income tax, 40% less money.
Bastrop sits at the edge of the Lost Pines — a 13-mile stretch of loblolly pine forest unlike anything else in Central Texas. State park, hiking, swimming, camping. Nature at your doorstep.
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