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About 490 John Craft Rd
Tranquil 77 Plus Acre Country Retreat in Red Rock, TX Welcome to 490 John Craft Rd — a private, pine-studded sanctuary combining rustic charm and modern comforts. Situated on a dead-end paved county road, this 77 plus acre fully fenced and cross-fenced estate offers abundant privacy yet easy highway access. Just 20 minutes to Bastrop and under an hour to Austin, the property is ideal as a serene homestead, equestrian ranch, or private retreat. Outdoors, nature lovers will be captivated by mature pines, wildflowers, native grasses, and a serene stock pond. Wildlife is abundant, including deer, turkey, and hogs. An ag exemption keeps taxes low. Additional amenities include a 50’ x 80’ barn with efficiency living quarters, horse stables, chicken coop, and large covered parking. The barn, which also includes an additional concrete slab of 50 ft used by the previous Owner as a helipad, is incredibly well built and would likely cost $200,000 plus to duplicate. The 3,142 sq ft custom home features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, classic wraparound porches, a durable metal roof, and a stunning stone exterior. Inside, enjoy soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, a grand rock fireplace, and an updated kitchen with quartz counters, painted cabinetry, and a premium Wolf range. The spacious primary suite offers deck access and a spa-inspired bath with an oversized walk-in shower. Downstairs, find secondary bedrooms and a versatile bonus room. Relax on the expansive deck, explore the scenic landscape, or enjoy your morning coffee under the towering pines—this special ranch offers peace, privacy, and endless possibilities. Features: Aqua Water Supply service Large rock fireplace with electric insert High-end kitchen appliances included Stock pond, native landscaping, and beautiful topography Spacious balcony and covered outdoor living areas Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of Central Texas heaven. Schedule your private tour today!
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- Parking: Boat, RV Access/Parking
- Exterior: Awning(s), Balcony, Other, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Storage
- Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $1,995,000
- Lot: Agricultural, Other, Pasture, Many Trees, Sloped, Private, Views
- Directions: From Austin: TX-71 east toward ABIA; turn RT onto FM 973 for 1.7 miles. Turn LT onto Pearce Ln for 23 miles. Turn RT onto Watterson Rd for 0.8 miles. Turn LT onto John Craft Rd (there is no sign). Property is straight ahead in 2.5 miles.
- Year Built: 2000
- Lot Size: 77.211 Acres
- MLS Number: 20983455
- MLS Name: NTR
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
- Office Phone: (512) 448-4111
- Listing Agent: David Murray
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Nearby schools
4
Red Rock Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.8 mi
•2401 FM 20
3
Bastrop Intermediate School
Public District 6-6
12.1 mi
•509 Old Austin Hwy
4
Emile Elementary School
Public District PK-5
12.1 mi
•601 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
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 $76,042. Most Red Rock, TX residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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About 490 John Craft Rd
The listing price of 490 John Craft Rd property is $1,995,000.
The property 490 John Craft Rd is land located in Red Rock, Texas, 78662.
Active Listing: 490 John Craft Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 490 John Craft Rd are: Red Rock Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bastrop Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Emile Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bastrop Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cedar Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Smithville Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Colorado River Collegiate Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Genesis High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Bastrop High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
The property 490 John Craft Rd is 77.211 acres.
The year of construction for 490 John Craft Rd is 2000.
This home is located at 490 John Craft Rd in Red Rock, TX and zip code 78662. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,995,000.
The number of listings in Red Rock, TX increased by 5.3% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $554,000 and the average listing age was 199 days.