The Red Owl: A Texas Gem in Smithville Discover The Red Owl, a one-of-a-kind Bed & Breakfast nestled in the heart of charming Smithville, Texas—a small-town treasure within reach of Texas's major cities, Austin, Houston, San Antonio, and Dallas. This elegant property, complete with 9 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, offers unparalleled flexibility and potential: ideal as a corporate retreat, an Airbnb destination, a space for multigenerational living, or long/short-term rental income. The Red Owl’s location boasts a blend of quiet, small-town allure and easy access to key tech hubs like Tesla, SpaceX, The Boring Company, and "X" (formerly known as Twitter), all within a quick 45-minute drive. Just steps away from downtown Smithville, guests and residents can explore locally loved shops, eateries, and festivals, embracing the nostalgic "Mayberry RFD" vibe that defines this unique Texas town. Outside, the property is equally impressive with towering, mature pecan trees, offering both shade and beauty year-round. A newly renovated inground pool completes the outdoor experience, promising countless hours of relaxation and entertainment. Come see The Red Owl, where modern convenience meets timeless charm in the heart of Smithville.
With over 200 feet of State Highway 71 frontage between Bastrop and Smithville, this is an easily accessible warehouse, office, and finished living space. This property is well placed in the urban triangle - 30 minutes from Austin city limits, and 90 minutes from San Antonio and Houston. Built in 2017, approximately 700 sq ft is currently office space, approximately 700 sq ft above that finished out as a fully occupiable one-bedroom apartment with laundry, and the remaining 4,800 sq ft on the ground floor is split equally between two warehouse areas. One side of the warehouse space is insulated and air conditioned and has a large roll up door. The second side has four roll-up doors, a 50amp RV hook up, a utility room, and is plumbed for a bathroom. The office, apartment and conditioned warehouse are currently leased at $3,000/mo. Use the income to offset your payments and build out the remaining 2,400 sq ft warehouse space to suit your needs. Due to the warehouse height, you could add a second floor and increase that to 4,800 sq ft of usable space. A workshop? More offices? More apartments? A combination of all? On 2.6 acres with streets on 3 sides, there is plenty of room to add more buildings. The sellers even have engineered plans to add nearly 11,000 sq ft of storage units on the acreage to add revenue – these plans will convey to you with the purchase.
Nestled in the heart of this sought-after small town, this historic building is currently home to a thriving coffee shop and general store—offering the perfect opportunity for investors or those looking to make their mark on Smithville’s vibrant community. The property boasts a welcoming atmosphere with cozy interiors and a prime location that draws both locals and visitors alike. One of the standout features is its inviting courtyard area in the back offering a peaceful retreat, adding an extra layer of charm and functionality to this already charming building Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Smithville’s charm!
LOCATION!! A short distance from the new Bastrop 552 Film Studio and Buc-ees’s. Also with DT Austin, Tesla factory and COTA all within range! Minutes off Highway 71 beside the rapidly growing city of Smithville. This prime level lot boasts 157 feet of Highway 95 frontage, providing an ideal and convenient opportunity for development. Smithville has a strong economy and is a good place for businesses to grow. The leading industries in 2023 were transportation and warehousing, education, health care and social services, and accommodation and food services. Bastrop county has had many eyes on it including Musk who has moved Space X, The Boring Company and now the new Headquarters of X as well. Along with him many developers are moving into the county. KXAN reported that Bastrop City Manager mentioned the county can expect a 42% population increase in the next five years! Secure your piece of land today!
Two unique buildings on one lot, offering versatile potential for both commercial or residential use! The first building is 500 sq ft, while the second spans 615 sq ft, providing ample space for various purposes. Ideal for investors or visionaries, these properties are perfect for customization. Both buildings require handyman expertise, presenting an excellent opportunity to renovate and personalize to your needs. Whether you're looking to establish a business, create rental income, or design a unique living space, this property offers endless possibilities. Don't miss out on this exceptional investment opportunity!
Opportunities abound for this remarkable 4.5+/-ace parcel of raw land, strategically poised in Smithville along Highway 71. Unlock the potential of this expansive tract. With its generous size and prime location, this property beacons entrepreneurs, developers, or those seeking a slice of land for a creative project. Embrace the possibilities and create your own oasis in this thriving corridor of opportunity.
Here is your chance to own your own successful working Bar. Charlies Bar has been a local establishment for years with lots of character and opportunity. It is multifunctional with public bathrooms (his and hers), a wood dance floor, pool tables and a place for bands to set up and perform.(see attached floor plan in photos). It is located on 2 lots which gives you room to expand with a outside patio or whatever you desire with plenty of Customer parking. Don't miss this opportunity to own a thriving business in Smithville. Not only will you be able to provide your customers with a place to get together and enjoy their time, but you also have a potential for some big profits P & L sheets available on request. Schedule all showings thru Listing Agent. 24 hr notice is needed.
INVESTORS, INVESTORS, INVESTORS! This unique property offers SO MUCH opportunity. There is not one, but TWO homes located on this property and that's not all! One is a '15 manufactured home, 3Bed/2Bath, approx 1,536 sqft, in-law floor plan, w/ the kitchen opening up to the living area. This home features a cozy country lifestyle. When you walk in you are greeted w/ a spacious living area that has a built in entertainment center. Following that you enter the kitchen w/ a large center island that has bar seating and a dining/breakfast area. The primary suite has a large walk-in closet, and complete w/ a spacious master bath w/ a soaking bathtub and walk in shower. The 2nd home is a '90 manufactured home, 3Bed/2Bath, approx 1,456 sqft, w/ a in-law floor plan as well. With some TLC and a little love this home has so much potential. This home features a large slabbed garage w/ work areas on both sides. When entering thru the front door you are greeted w/ a spacious living area that features custom wood work, and a beautiful wood entertainment center. Thru the living you enter the dining and kitchen area where the custom wood work follows. When entering the home from the garage area you will walk thru a sun room/bonus room that has a hot tub spa that will convey w/ the property. There is a AC controlled office building that is being used as a small business. There is a barn w/ a covering and workshop area that has water and electricity. There is a water well that has a water softener in place that connects to both houses. Each home is connected to its own septic and electric meter, there is a third septic and meter off the side of the office building where a third residence could potentially go. OR you can connect to the city utilities that are available at the road. With the surrounding booming businesses and 300ft of road frontage this property could potentially be zoned for commercial use. The possibilities are endless! You don't want to miss out on this one!
**Charming Vintage Commercial Space for Sale in Downtown Smithville, TX!** Welcome to your next business adventure in the heart of Smithville, TX! This versatile and beautifully restored commercial space offers endless possibilities for your entrepreneurial spirit. Whether you're dreaming of opening a quaint retail store, a buzzing restaurant, a cozy deli, an edgy tattoo shop, an inspiring art gallery, a chic hair salon, or even a unique small manufacturing business like a candle shop, this location is the perfect canvas for your vision. Nestled in the vibrant downtown area, this space boasts recently redone floors and lighting, setting the stage for an inviting atmosphere that customers will love. The charm of the vintage building combined with modern updates creates an ideal backdrop for any business. The layout includes a spacious main area that's adaptable to a variety of business needs, from showcasing art to displaying retail products, or setting up dining tables. The full kitchen enables culinary ventures to thrive, whether it’s a trendy cafe or a gourmet deli. In addition, the back workspace provides ample room for preparation, storage, or crafting your products, making it a practical feature for businesses that require both front-end charm and back-end functionality. Situated in a walking-friendly area of downtown Smithville, your business will benefit from high foot traffic and the bustling energy of the surrounding shops, eateries, and cultural hotspots. This accessibility not only enhances visibility but also encourages a steady flow of customers eager to explore what's new. Embrace the opportunity to be part of a thriving community and make your mark in Smithville with this enchanting commercial space. The blend of historical charm and modern amenities makes it a rare find, ideal for bringing your business dreams to life.
This yellow building has been leased to the same company for over 18 years. It is vacant now so bring your imagination. Are you thinking office, retail, bakery, beauty salon? it is the perfect location and the lot on the east side is a part of the property so you could add on or build a new building. With some remodeling it could be residential. Live in one part and have your business in the other. Many opportunities await. Come check out our growing little town with its restaurants, specialty shops and tree lined streets. 45 minutes to Tesla, 45 minutes to downtown Austin. Great place to raise your family.
The approx 10,510SF building + lots have great development potential. Zoned Central Business District, one block from Main St and across the street from Carne Lente restaurant. Bring your pre-qualified investors to see this unique opportunity. Under the document tab, there is the History of the property from the Smithville Then and Now book by Valerie Kite Johnson. There is also a tax map showing ALL of the property that is part of this sale - highlighted in YELLOW. See Exhibit A for the Legal Description of all parcels involved in this sale.
The median home value in Smithville, TX is $324,700. This is lower than the county median home value of $380,000. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Smithville, TX is $324,700. Approximately 52.71% of Smithville homes are owned, compared to 23.62% rented, while 23.67% are vacant. Smithville real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Smithville real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Smithville, Texas has a population of 3,920. Smithville is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 36.6% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.23%.
The median household income in Smithville, Texas is $58,095. The median household income for the surrounding county is $78,339 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Smithville is 38.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 95.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 37.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 38.1 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.