Beds 3
Baths 3
Sqft 2,550
Acres 5.00
Property Type Home
Heating Electric
Parking Gravel
Year Built 1988
Stories 1
Cooling Electric
Days on Market 157
Garages 1

About 161 Shady Oaks Loop

Discover a rare opportunity to own over 5 acres where space, versatility, and income potential come together. Whether you're seeking a private retreat, multi-generational living, or a place to live and work, this unique homestead offers endless possibilities. The beautiful main home spans approximately 2,400 square feet and features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, fresh interior paint, and thoughtful updates throughout—creating a warm, modern, move-in-ready space. Adding both charm and value is a 5-year-old, fully equipped 416 sq ft guest cottage with loft, full bath, HVAC, washer/dryer, tankless water heater, and its own electric meter. Successfully operated as an income-producing Airbnb, it offers immediate revenue potential or a perfect private guest retreat. A standout feature is the expansive 1,400 sq ft studio, extensively updated with spray foam insulation, reinforced beams, HVAC, French doors, separate meter, and dedicated 200-amp service—ideal for a home business, art studio, workshop, or additional living space. Each structure is independently metered, offering exceptional flexibility. The main home and cottage include whole-home water filtration. Additional features include a carport with tool closet and custom playhouse. Recent improvements include rebuilt screened porches, remodeled bath with soaker tub, granite countertops, expanded fencing, LiftMaster gate, added foundation piers, and professional landscaping. With minimal restrictions and no HOA, this property offers freedom, flexibility, and room to grow.

Location

Legal Description THOUSAND OAKS, LOT 17, ACRES 5.0000
Address 161 Shady Oaks Loop
County Bastrop
City Cedar Creek
Zip Code 78612
Subdivision Thousand Oaks
School District Bastrop ISD
MLS Area BW

Size and Restrictions

Acres 5.00
Lot Description Moderate Trees, Trees Large Size, Trees Medium Size
Horses Allowed No
$/Acre $139,800

Improvements

Parking Gravel
Garage Spaces 1
Fence Back Yard, Front Yard, Gate
Exterior Features None

Features

View Trees/Woods
Water Access None

Utilities

Water Private
Utilities Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Amenities

Area Amenities None

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms 3
Main Level Beds 3
Bathrooms 2 full / 1 half
Primary on Main Yes

Other Rooms

Kitchen Appliances Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Laundry Facilities Inside

Heating and Cooling

Heating Electric
Air Conditioning Electric
Fireplaces None

Interior Features

Flooring Laminate
Features Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Primary
Disability None

Building Information

Square Feet 2,550
Year Built 1988
# of Stories 1
Building Faces Northwest
Construction Brick Veneer, Frame, Masonry
Foundation Slab
Roof Composition

Property Features

Exterior Features None

Garage and Parking

Garage Yes - 1 Space
Parking Gravel

Financial

$/Sq Ft $274
$/Acre $139,800
Special Conditions NoRestrictions
Documents Available See Remarks
Disclosures None

Property Taxes

Appraisal District Bastrop
Estimated Taxes $8,895
Tax ID 53813
Tax Year 2025

Homeowner Association

Has HOA No

Listing Details

OfficeAll City Real Estate Ltd. Co
Contact Info(512) 657-2792

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