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#9060566, Charlie Aghadiuno, Listing office: All City Real Estate Ltd. Co
$899,000 List price
236 Pony Express Dr Smithville, TX 78957
3 beds
2 full
2,294 sqft
6.6 acres
$392 / sqft
House
Property details
About 236 Pony Express Dr
Welcome to 236 Pony Express! Tucked away on 6.61 scenic acres in La Reata Ranch, this meticulously maintained single-story home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, functional space, and Hill Country charm. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a dedicated office, it’s ideal for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle with room to work, create, and unwind. Inside, you'll find real wood and tile flooring, granite countertops, crown molding, ceiling fans throughout, and custom built-ins that add character and function. The open-concept layout flows from the spacious living area into a well-appointed kitchen with island seating, gas cooktop, electric oven, and generous cabinet and pantry storage—ideal for daily living and entertaining. Upgraded 6-inch walls + insulation for year-round comfort. The primary suite is a quiet retreat with a walk-in shower, double vanity, and large walk-in closet. Secondary bedrooms are well-sized and share a full bath, with a smart layout offering privacy and flow. The attached two-car garage includes extra space for storage. A detached two-car garage is outfitted as a woodshop—great for hobbies, garage/parking, or storage. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Enjoy a screened-in porch with ceiling fan, spacious back deck, and welcoming front porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Take in long views, mature trees, and a private trail system winding through 1–1.5 acres—ideal for peaceful walks, four-wheeling, or enjoying the land. A shaded pergola and fire pit offer more outdoor enjoyment. Ample parking for guests, equipment, or RVs, plus room for future additions. Located 10 miles from Bastrop and Smithville, and 35 minutes from Austin-Bergstrom Airport, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Set in La Reata Ranch community, a deed-restricted community that preserves the area’s natural beauty and quiet character.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,294 sqft
Lot size6.61 Acres
Year built2009
ParkingAdditional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Detached
MLS #1249134
Garage4 spaces
FireplaceGas Log
ViewGarden, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Other, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Primary, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Soaking Tub, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 4 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Additional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Detached
- Waterfront: None
- View: Garden, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Garden, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, See Remarks, Fire Pit
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $899,000
- Price/SqFt: $391
- HOA Amount: $175 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,570
- Tax Year: 2021
- Lot: Back Yard, Cleared, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Level, Private, Many Trees, Views
- Directions: From Bastrop/HWY 71 E, take SH 304 South approximately 12 miles to La Reata Ranch, turn right on La Reata Trl, turn right on Pony Express Dr, property is on the right side.
- Year Built: 2009
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,294 SqFt
- Lot Size: 6.61 Acres
- MLS Number: 1249134
- MLS Name: ACTRIS
- Office Name: MODUS Real Estate
- Office Phone: (512) 920-5653
- Listing Agent: Megan Malloy
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $610,657 | $- |
| 2021 | $472,511 | $6,570 |
| 2019 | $402,651 | $6,562 |
| 2018 | $369,356 | $6,562 |
| 2017 | $343,189 | $7,102 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Red Rock Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.7 mi
•2401 FM 20
4
Emile Elementary School
Public District PK-5
8.9 mi
•601 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
3
Bastrop Intermediate School
Public District 6-6
9.3 mi
•509 Old Austin Hwy
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $58,617. Typical income of Smithville, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
23%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
27%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bass Pro Shops
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Chevrolet
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 236 Pony Express Dr
The listing price of 236 Pony Express Dr property is $899,000.
The property 236 Pony Express Dr is a house located in Smithville, Texas, 78957.
Active Listing: 236 Pony Express Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 236 Pony Express Dr are: Red Rock Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Emile Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bastrop Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bastrop Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Smithville Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cedar Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Smithville High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Colorado River Collegiate Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Genesis High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $6,570 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 236 Pony Express Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 236 Pony Express Dr is 2,294 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 236 Pony Express Dr is 2009.
This home is located at 236 Pony Express Dr in Smithville, TX and zip code 78957 in the La Reata Ranches neighborhood. This 2,294 square foot home, which was built in 2009, sits on a 6.61 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $899,000.
In June 2025 more than 0 listings in Smithville, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. The number of listings in Smithville, TX increased by 5.3% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 24 days, the median list price was $349,950.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.