Property details
About 865 Fm 20
Private Retreat on 7+ Acres Welcome to your peaceful escape—this beautifully remodeled home sits behind a private gate on 7 level and usable acres, ideal for recreation, gardening, or even adding a custom pool. Towering oak trees provide a natural canopy, while the open layout and thoughtful updates make this property feel like a true retreat. Inside, high beamed ceilings and two fireplaces create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The expanded floor plan adds extra living space to the original design, making it perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. White Oak flooring and recessed lighting flow throughout the home, creating a bright and airy vibe. The spacious kitchen boasts ample counter space for prep and serving, stainless steel appliances, a 5-burner gas cooktop, and a generous breakfast bar. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with a double vanity, soaking tub, and a walk-in shower with dual shower heads. Each of the three guest bedrooms has been expanded for extra comfort and storage, and the flexible second living area off the kitchen—currently set up as a media room with projector—adds even more versatility. With three full interior bathrooms and an additional full bath off the outdoor living space, guests and family alike are easily accommodated. Step outside to a large patio and a 1,200 sq. ft. workshop perfect for RV or boat storage, hobbies, or future expansion. Spray foam insulation in the attic and west-facing walls helps with energy efficiency year-round. Located just minutes from Tesla, COTA, The Boring Company, and a short drive to both Austin and Bastrop, this property combines peaceful country living with convenient access to everything Central Texas has to offer.
Highlights
(Active Under Contract)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Open Beams/Beamed Ceailings, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Multiple Living Areas, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Wired for Data, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
- Fireplace: Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached, Door-Multi, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
- Waterfront: None
- View: Rural, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Outdoor Grill, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Propane
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $960,000
- Price/SqFt: $279
- Annual Tax Amount: $14,163
- Tax Year: 2021
- Lot: Level, Many Trees
- Directions: HWY 71 East, Exit FM 20, Turn Right on FM 20, Property will be on the left in approximately 3.5 miles
- Year Built: 2007
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 3,436 SqFt
- Lot Size: 7.336 Acres
- MLS Number: 4174351
- MLS Name: ACTRIS
- Office Name: CB&A, Realtors
- Office Phone: (512) 213-0637
- Listing Agent: Leslie Mellenbruch
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $905,675 | $- |
2021 | $552,141 | $14,163 |
2019 | $484,493 | $9,888 |
2018 | $569,281 | $9,888 |
2017 | $512,602 | $10,870 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Bluebonnet Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.1 mi
•416 FM 1209
3
Bastrop Intermediate School
Public District 6-6
5.2 mi
•509 Old Austin Hwy
2
Cedar Creek Intermediate School
Public District 6-6
5.3 mi
•151 Voss Pkwy
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. The most common annual income of people living in Cedar Creek, TX is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
Frequently asked questions
About 865 Fm 20
The listing price of 865 Fm 20 property is $960,000.
The property 865 Fm 20 is a house located in Cedar Creek, Texas, 78612.
Accepting Backup Offers: 865 Fm 20 is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 865 Fm 20 are: Bluebonnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bastrop Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cedar Creek Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), 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).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $14,163 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 865 Fm 20 has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 865 Fm 20 is 3,436 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 865 Fm 20 is 2007.
This home is located at 865 Fm 20 in Cedar Creek, TX and zip code 78612 in the Great Oaks neighborhood. This 3,436 square foot home, which was built in 2007, sits on a 7.34 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $960,000.
While more than 5 listings in Cedar Creek, TX in July 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 14 were sold below. The number of listings in Cedar Creek, TX increased by 6.4% between June and July 2025. The median list price of listings available in July 2025 was $404,165, while the average time on the real estate market was 71 days.