bastrop county: 000 FM 153, 18 + acres, Smithville, Texas - 06/16/08 03:08 PM
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bastrop county: Grab your board...there is a skate park in Smithville Texas! - 04/29/08 08:01 AM
For all of you who own a skate board, or have kids who do, looking for somewhere to board in Bastrop County check out this skate park in Smithville. Located just behind the Rec Center off of Loop 230 in town it looks like it could be a lot of fun … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: A pointed but comical response from horse owners on the end of slaughter and transport in the United States. - 04/16/08 07:00 AM
An email came to me this morning, and I have attached the content below, from another avid horse enthusiast and breeder (like myself). Although the whole issue is very sad, I did get a bit of a chuckle out of it and decided I had to publish it. Of course I realize that the … (8 comments)
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bastrop county: My entry for the wildflower contest - Beautiful blooms along the highway in Bastrop County, Texas, THEY ARE WILD NOW! - 03/31/08 07:11 AM
Driving down Hwy 71 towards Smithville in Bastrop County I had to pull over to share this with you all. Of course with spring here, the blue bonnets are out, but this is something that we have not seen in a few years. These loblolly pines are approx. forty to sixty … (5 comments)
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bastrop county: Beautiful palomino horse eats his hay like I eat my Oreos.................................. - 03/24/08 03:57 PM
..................middle first!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I was driving by the Pecan Grove in Bastrop when I spotted this and it tickled me so much I had to make a U turn and go back for a picture to share with you all.
The Pecan Grove is a fairly large pecan plantation that grows a number of … (13 comments)
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bastrop county: 109 Ashley, Smithville, Bastrop County, Texas, MLS 3418489, MLS 3418489, river front property - 03/18/08 10:20 AM
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bastrop county: 9+ acres at Willis/FM 153. Smithville, Bastrop County, Texas, ranch land, Austin MLS# 9335184 - 03/18/08 10:15 AM
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bastrop county: 18.74 acres on FM 153, Smithville, Bastrop County, Texas, Austin MLS# 4233473 - 03/18/08 10:05 AM
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bastrop county: 17.94 acres on FM 153, Smithville, Bastrop County, Texas, Austin MLS # 6411862 - 03/18/08 10:01 AM
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bastrop county: A haven for Martingales in Bastrop County Texas - 03/17/08 07:04 AM
Here in Texas many people know the benefits of encouraging Martingales to nest on one's property. We are encouraged to put up housing for the birds. In some cases combined with a wildlife management program on top of existing agricultural tax status you can get wildlife tax status. Unfortunately for the … (4 comments)
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bastrop county: Some Bastrop County stats......... - 02/24/08 07:14 AM
This information was provided to the public from the Bastrop Economic Development Corporation. Here are some of the highlights.
In 1970 the population figures were approx 3,100 in Bastrop City limits and 17,200 in the County. In 2006 the population figures indicated growth to 8,000in the City and 70,000 in the County. … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: Bastrop Veterinary Hospital, Bastrop Texas, Small animal and equine services. - 02/10/08 07:16 AM
Located on Hwy 95 North just outside of downtown Bastrop, this vet's office is conveniently located. They have provided our family with both small animal (our three dogs) and equine ( you don't want to know how many horses we have!!!) veterinary services. The vets are: Jeff Schroeder, DVM, Darren Weiss, … (3 comments)
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bastrop county: COMMERCIAL POTENTIAL, Highway visability, 4+ Acres, 551 (A) Union Chapel, Cedar Creek, Bastrop County, Texas - 02/08/08 09:29 AM
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bastrop county: Home and Horse Set Up, 5 Acres, 351 Shady Oaks, Cedar Creek, Bastrop County, Texas - 02/08/08 09:06 AM
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bastrop county: Horse property: 681 Leisure Lane, Cedar Creek, Bastrop County, Texas - 02/08/08 07:30 AM
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bastrop county: New addition to client's pasture....this is a TINY horse! - 02/07/08 09:16 AM
One of my former Selling Clients called me to tell me that she had a new addition.
She breeds minature horses and one of her mares had foaled.
As much as I wanted to drop everything to race over and hold the little one...(they are about the size of a toy … (7 comments)
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bastrop county: We are treating my wounded mare with SMZ's, Pfizers Granulex, and water therapy and it is working! - 02/06/08 09:18 AM
About a week ago one of my mares found something sharp in our pasture.
It seems no matter how hard we work to horse proof the place they always find something to get in to.
The mare came up for feeding from the back 20 with a gaping would on her … (6 comments)
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bastrop county: Pictures of the South Shore of Lake Bastrop, Bastrop County, Central Texas - 01/25/08 11:32 AM
These are photos I took of the South Shore Park of Lake Bastrop nestled in the pines just outside of Bastrop. There is fishing, small watercraft boating, hiking trails, volleyball, swimming beach, dock, canoeing, paddle boats, bar b que, RV spots, cabins for rent. The lake is approx. 900 acres. … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: South Shore of Lake Bastrop, Central Texas - 01/25/08 11:23 AM
Located just a few miles outside of downtown Bastrop off of Hwy 21 you will find Lake Bastrop.
This lake is approx. 900 acres and is wonderful for sailing and fishing.
There are small cabins on the lake shore for rent, small cabins in the pines for rent, great RV spots and … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: Horse properties in Bastrop County - 100-500,000 1/19/2008 - 01/19/08 01:23 PM
If you are looking for:
a site built home,
on 1-10 acres,
in Bastrop County,
priced from 100-500,000,
with a "barn or stable",
Please contact me for an updated list of of available horse properties.
As a Realor, and an Accredited Buyer Representative, specializing in horse properties and ranch land for … (3 comments)
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bastrop county: Some places of worship in Bastrop County, Texas - 01/19/08 06:17 AM
I thought it might be helpful to list some of the Churches that are located in Bastrop County. This may not be a complete list, if I find others to list I will add them in a second post.
Bastrop Church of Christ, 287 FM 20, 303-4597
Bastrop Christian Church, 1106 Church St.,521-6436
Ascension … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: At the corner of71 and 304 in Bastrop, Texas - 01/11/08 06:51 PM
In Bastrop, Texas, at the corner of Hwy 71 and 304, on the south west side, you will find a Home Depot - with a big garden center, Roscoe State Bank - which offers banking services seven days a week, Chilis - a great spot for grabbing lunch or dinner, Discount … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: At the corner of........304 and 713............(Delhi area) Rosanky, Texas - 01/08/08 09:12 AM
Delhi is an old established ranching community not too many miles outside of Rosanky, Texas. Lots of local ranchers and horsemen have had to travel in to one of the larger towns for tack and feed but not now! A new store has opened up at the corner of 304 and 713, and I … (1 comments)
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bastrop county: At the corner of............304 and 535........Rosanky Texas - 01/06/08 10:51 AM
Yesterday I was in Rosanky, and thought I would share some of the amenities that are right there at the corner of 304 and 713!
The Wagon Wheel Gas and Go, Owl Western Wear, and Caribbean Tan!
You can get a slice of pizza or a freshly prepared burger at the Wagon … (3 comments)
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bastrop county: Good Morning and Good Year............ - 01/03/08 07:31 AM
Okay so we are a couple of days into this New Year and I am excited to have left '07 behind. This morning's sunrise here in Bastrop County Texas was so stunning, and so inspiring, I had to share it with you all.
In this sunrise I see hope reigning over despair, good … (12 comments)
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bastrop county: About the Homestead at Hobbs Creek, Cedar Creek, Bastrop County, Texas - 12/30/07 06:28 AM
The Homestead at Hobbs Creek is a Centex development. The neighborhood offers approx. 1 acre home-sites, and Centex originally offered eight different floor plans. This small development is tuck away off of Hwy 21 and offers that country feel located approx. 30 miles from Austin and 11 miles from Bastrop. Homes average in … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: Glossary of Horse Terms....on the lighter side of horse ownership..... - 12/28/07 06:12 AM
Glossary of Horse TermsHock: Financial condition of all horse owners.Stall: What your rig does at rush hour in an unfamiliar city on the wayto a big horse showA Bit: What you have left in your pocket after you've been to yourfavorite tack shop.Fence: Decorative structure built to provide your horse with … (10 comments)
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bastrop county: Bastrop County, Texas Residential Listings from 300-500k, 12-27-2007 - 12/27/07 07:57 AM
I am providing a link ( copy and paste if necessary ) to my website and the results of a residential search done today.
Search criteria:
Bastrop County
Price range 300-600,000
Minimum bedrooms 3
Minimum baths 2
http://www.horsepropertyspecialist.com/bin/web/real_estate/AR49118/SEARCH_MLS/Smithville/1197670694.html?acnt=AR49118&ZKEY=&action=ACTIVATE_FRAMES&button=SEARCH_MLS&linkout=http%3A%2F%2Fidxpro.cisdata.net%2FAR49118%2Findex.html
I would love to help you find just the right home … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: About ColoVista, Bastrop, Bastrop County, Texas - 12/21/07 04:12 PM
ColoVista is in my estimation one of the best kept secrets in Central Texas. Located just a few miles outside of Bastrop, along the Colorado River, and in the "lost pines" of Bastrop County, ColoVista has some of the most beautiful homes and home-sites and a top notch golf course! The … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: About Pine Forest, Bastrop, Bastrop County Texas - 12/21/07 04:02 PM
The subdivision called Pine Forest is located just a few miles outside of downtown Bastrop on Hwy 71 nestled between Tahitian Village and ColoVista, in the "lost pines" of Bastrop County.
Most all of the homesites are in the pines. The roads are mostly paved although there are a few gravel roads … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: Kahn, the gentlest dog I have ever known! - 12/20/07 04:16 PM
Kahn was a rescue dog. All of our dogs are!
He was found in the desert in Arizona mid summer 8 years ago, dragging a chain, in the middle of nowhere. My in laws found him and called me (up in Colorado at the time) to see if I wanted him. I said … (13 comments)
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bastrop county: An "eco friendly" vodka for your Holiday libations! - 12/13/07 06:45 AM
Last night my husband Roger and I went in to Austin from Bastrop for an early dinner and some necessary shopping before our Christmas party which is rapidly approaching.
We ate a wonderful meal at Azul Tequila on South Lamar by Target and then went to Twin Liquor to buy some necessary … (6 comments)
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bastrop county: 502 Olive, Downtown, Smithville, Texas - 12/10/07 04:06 PM
Front from street
Front of house
Front entry and historic designation
Sunroom
Back of house
Guest house
Tree house
Three city lots
MLS # 4144535
345,000
502 Olive Stree, Smithville, Texas
.75 acre, historic home, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, guest house, corner lot, Walk to Main Street!
For more info and virtual tour visit www.tourfactory.com/340313
This beautiful home was built in the early 1800's … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: Pope Bend Equestrian Trailhead, McKinney Roughs, Bastrop County, Lost Pines, Texas - 12/04/07 09:05 AM
I just visited the Pope Bend Trailhead of McKinney Roughs, an LCRA park and recreation destination, which is locted east of Austin and west of Bastrop on Hwy 71.
Park fees for rides are 10.00 per horse/rider, and you can buy tickets at the Visitor Center at the main park entry. … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: McKinney Roughs Nature Center, Bastrop County, Lost Pines, Texas - GREAT RIDING TRAILS!!!! - 12/04/07 08:28 AM
McKinney Roughts Nature Center, a Lower Colorado River Association park and recreation center, is located between Austin and Bastrop in the Lost Pines area, near the new Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa on Hwy 71. It is approx 1100 acres of rolling canyons, wildflower meadows, and lazy river bends. … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: Live Nativity in Smithville, December 14th and 15th! - 12/02/07 09:18 AM
As a little girl I remember my parents taking me to see a live nativity scene during the Holidays and I have never forgotten it.
The First United Methodist Church of Smithville, Texas, is presenting "the Journey to Bethlehem" a traveling Nativity.
They are inviting us to experience a live nativity in a … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: Smithville Light Parade 12-01-2007 - 12/02/07 08:07 AM
It was a balmy night and lots of people came out for the lighting of the Pavillion and for the parade and street dance in Smithville Texas. Great small town celebration. There were food vendors serving up some wonderful goodies from Deer Stew to Kettle Corn, and of course Funnel … (2 comments)
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bastrop county: Austin area, Smithville Texas, Annual Festival of Lights, December 1, 2007 - 11/18/07 11:01 AM
Smithville is having its 17th Annual Festival of Lights celebration just 45 miles south east of Austin. Smithville is the town where the film Hope Floats was filmed. Quaint, historic, peaceful, Smithville has a great Holiday celebration planned for all to enjoy.
There will be a fun run and walk at 9 … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: Riverbend park getting a facelift! - 11/18/07 10:44 AM
Riverbend Park in Smithville is getting some upgrades! Work on the projects should be completed in late 2008. They are adding a 9 hole frisbee golf course which should be loads of fun. The park already offers a couple of really nice volleyball courts, a ball field, an arena, camping and RV spots, great playground … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: Why do people just dump their dogs out in the country??????????? - 11/10/07 01:17 PM
My My husband and I live on a dead end country road in Bastrop County Texas. Last week on my way to work one morning I saw a small forlorn dog on the road. She looked like she might have had pups somewhere. She did not belong to anyone on our street. … (26 comments)
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bastrop county: Tahitian Village - sewer or septic? - 11/05/07 06:46 AM
Tahitian Village in Bastrop is a beautiful sleeper development that has been around for many years.
Just lately there has been renewed interest in the area.
Prices on lots are still reasonable compared to other areas.
The pines are alluring.
The proximity to local amenities like the Pine Forest Golf course that … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: 95 / Loop 230 crossing over the Colorado River into Smithville Texas - 10/31/07 06:07 AM
You are looking at the Colorado River from the old bridge on Loop 230 entering Smithville from Highway 71. It is currently under construction so it is important to heed the speed limit signs and to slow down before entering town. Sounds like the plans are to build a completely new … (1 comments)
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bastrop county: Stress busting picnic lunch, Fisherman's Park, Bastrop, Texas - 10/28/07 07:03 AM
With the weather getting so nice now I try to take a break from the office, computer, and phones at lunch time. Last week I went to one of the local parks in Bastrop. Fisherman's Park. On the way I stopped and picked up a sandwich. One of the great local restrauntsi n the … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: 000 Young School House Road, Upton area, Smithville, Texas, SOLD!!! - 10/22/07 02:14 PM
THIS PROPERTY HAS SOLD BUT I WILL BE HAPPY TO HELP YOU LOCATE SOMETHING SIMILAR! PLEASE CALL ME
Autstin MLS - 9163274
REDUCED 10-25-2008 to 68,500.
Sellers are offering 10 acres of their 37 acre ranch just outside of Bastrop and Smithville in the area known as Upton. Beautiful cleared pasture land in … (3 comments)
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bastrop county: 681 Leisure Lane, Cedar Creek, TX 78602 - 10/21/07 12:06 PM
$395,000
Austin MLS # 2970603
Virtual tour @ http://www.tourfactory.com/381478
3687 sq. ft. home on 5 acres.
Highlights:
Large master bedoom with huge walk in closet, dressing room, jetted tub, seperate shower
Jack and Jill bedrooms with shared full bath
Guest bedroom and full bath
Home office with built ins
Livingroom with fireplace
Formal dining area
Large kitchen with center island
Family room … (3 comments)
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bastrop county: 681 Leisure Lane, Cedar Creek, TX 78612 - 10/15/07 09:55 PM
Well built executive home and horse property on 5 acres in Cedar Creek, Bastrop County, Texas
Commute to Austin. Very close to the new Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort. Master suite with sitting room and large walk in closet. Formal living room, dining area, family room, spacious kitchen. Guest bedroom and bath, … (1 comments)
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bastrop county: 351 Shady Oaks, Cedar Creek, Texas , OPEN HOUSE 1/27/2008 1-4PM - 10/08/07 04:29 PM
A MUST SEE ON YOUR OPEN HOUSE LIST THIS WEEKEND, SUNDAY, JANUARY 27TH FROM 1-4 PM. HOSTED BY KEVIN TUGGLE WITH COLDWELL BANKER GMA, CO LISTING AGENT.
PLEASE TELL KEVIN THAT YOU SAW THIS INFORMATION ON ACTIVE RAIN!
NEW LISTING PRICE, JUST REDUCED TO 278,000
5,000 EXTERIOR PAINT CREDIT TO BE AWARDED AT A … (3 comments)
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bastrop county: Colorado River in Central Texas between Bastrop and Smithville - 09/28/07 08:57 AM
Although the Colorado River can rage at times, especially after 18 inches of rain in one night upstream, this morning it was meandering down towards the Gulf leisurely. In this part of Central Texas the Colorado River winds through many counties. Management is through the Lower Colorado River Association. Fishing can be … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: Bastrop County TX Water Rights - 09/25/07 12:11 PM
Can anyone tell me about "Water Rights" in Bastrop County, TX.??? I have 200 acres for sale and my clients have the water rights... I was approached today by someone asking to buy the water only and I don't know much about water rights. The county told me the land sits … (3 comments)
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bastrop county: Buyers beware! Use a real estate professional/Realtor for even the smallest investment! - 09/17/07 07:46 AM
With the Internet so much a part of every ones lives, personal or business, it is important that when Buyers are surfing the web looking for a land investment, and they find something FSBO, on a classified website, or on Craigslist ,or even Ebay, they understand that there are risks in a … (2 comments)
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bastrop county: Tahitian Village News and Events - 09/17/07 07:10 AM
October 20th is the next scheduled "Clean Sweep" day in Tahitian Village. Dumpsters are going to be place at the BCWCID #2 office on Tahitian Drive for the residents of Tahitian Village and Pine Forest. This is a great opportunity to get rid of some of that "junk" that might be … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: About Tahitian Village in Bastrop County southeast of Austin - 09/17/07 07:05 AM
Tahitian Village is nestled above the Colorado River in the pines of Bastrop County. The development is not new by any means but it has recently been rediscovered. Buyers and Builders have been purchasing vacant lots for their custom home packages. Consequently there are some lovely homes going up in the area. … (0 comments)
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bastrop county: Wet weather blow outs - 09/05/07 08:52 AM
In visiting with my farrier and my vet this last month, both have commented on the number of shoe loss, blow outs, abscesses, and thrush that they have been seeing this year. With our area ( Central Texas) getting it's annual rain fall in the first six months of the year, … (4 comments)
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bastrop county: The importance of ground type - 07/24/07 05:04 PM
If you are considering Texas for your next horse property make sure to investigate the ground type of the properties you look at! There is a difference! "Black dirt" can be extremely messy, "sandy loam" is the best for horses as it provides necessary drainage. Both can support a good grass … (1 comments)
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