Bastrop County, Texas
Bastrop Real Estate and Local Guide
Historic river town on the Colorado River about 30 miles southeast of Austin, blending preserved 19th-century architecture with growth as part of the greater Austin metro Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Bastrop best.
About the area
Living in Bastrop, TX
Bastrop is promoted as "The Most Historic Small Town in Texas," with 131 buildings and sites on the National Register of Historic Places.
The housing market
Homes in Bastrop
- About 49.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, reflecting a mix of owners and renters.
- Roughly 66.6% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $308,300.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Bastrop home
Bastrop Museum & Visitor Center
Local history museum and visitor center in downtown Bastrop
Lost Pines Forest
Isolated loblolly pine forest surrounding the city, giving Bastrop the nickname "Heart of the Lost Pines"
Bastrop State Park
CCC-built state park in the Lost Pines with historic stone cabins, designated a National Historic Landmark
Lake Bastrop
906-acre reservoir with north and south shore parks operated by the Lower Colorado River Authority
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.