Property details
About 579 Lower Elgin Rd
This exceptional 95.867-acre unrestricted property is strategically located just 28 minutes from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and a mere 10 minutes from downtown Elgin, Texas. The land offers versatile opportunities for immediate development or as a long-term investment. Public water and electricity are available nearby, facilitating various development plans. Additionally, the property benefits from an agricultural exemption, keeping annual property taxes below $900/year. The area is experiencing significant growth, highlighted by a 600-acre development by LanZola Communities directly across the street. Elgin's population has surged by 34.14% since 2020, reaching 13,140 residents in 2024, with an annual growth rate of 6.79%.This rapid expansion underscores the region's increasing appeal and economic vitality. Given its prime location and the area's robust development trajectory, this property presents an opportunity for investors and developers aiming to capitalize on Elgin's dynamic growth.
Highlights
Summary
- Waterfront: None
- View: Rural
- List Price: $3,000,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $305
- Tax Year: 2019
- Lot: Agricultural
- Directions: From downtown Elgin go NE on Main St, turn right on N Main St, continue onto FM1704 S, turn left onto Coon Neck Rd, then left onto Lower Elgin Road, & the property will be on the left.
- Lot Size: 95.867 Acres
- MLS Number: 5083184
- MLS Name: ACTRIS
- Office Name: Land Unlimited
- Office Phone: (512) 470-4237
- Listing Agent: Kaylee Sutton
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $46,766 | $- |
| 2021 | $29,268 | $- |
| 2019 | $13,326 | $305 |
| 2018 | $10,716 | $305 |
| 2017 | $10,924 | $254 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Booker T. Washington Elementary School
Public District PK-4
6.3 mi
•510 M L K Dr
3
Elgin Intermediate School
Public District 5-6
6.5 mi
•902 W 2nd St
2
Elgin Elementary School
Public District PK-4
6.7 mi
•1005 W 2nd St
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 $71,967. Typical income of Elgin, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Hunting
NASCAR
Pro Wrestling
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Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Wal-Mart
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Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
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Cadillac
Subaru
Ram
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News/Talk/Information
New Country
Classic Country
Frequently asked questions
About 579 Lower Elgin Rd
The listing price of 579 Lower Elgin Rd property is $3,000,000.
The property 579 Lower Elgin Rd is land located in Elgin, Texas, 78621.
Active Listing: 579 Lower Elgin Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 579 Lower Elgin Rd are: Booker T. Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Elgin Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Elgin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Elgin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bastrop Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dailey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Phoenix High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Elgin High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cedar Creek High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2019 is $305 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property 579 Lower Elgin Rd is 95.867 acres.
This home is located at 579 Lower Elgin Rd in Elgin, TX and zip code 78621. Features: 0 bedroom, 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,000,000.
In May 2025 more than 3 listings in Elgin, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 6 were sold below. The number of listings in Elgin, TX decreased by 2.8% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 95 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $311,067 during the same period.