| Beds | 3 |
|---|---|
| Baths | 2 |
| Sqft | 2,294 |
| Acres | 6.61 |
| Property Type | Home |
| Heating | Electric |
| Parking | Additional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Detached |
| Year Built | 2009 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Cooling | Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Days on Market | 447 |
| Garages | 4 |
About 236 Pony Express Dr
Welcome to 236 Pony Express! Tucked away on 6.61 scenic acres in La Reata Ranch, this meticulously maintained single-story home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, functional space, and Hill Country charm. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a dedicated office, it’s ideal for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle with room to work, create, and unwind. Inside, you'll find real wood and tile flooring, granite countertops, crown molding, ceiling fans throughout, and custom built-ins that add character and function. The open-concept layout flows from the spacious living area into a well-appointed kitchen with island seating, gas cooktop, electric oven, and generous cabinet and pantry storage—ideal for daily living and entertaining. Upgraded 6-inch walls + insulation for year-round comfort. The primary suite is a quiet retreat with a walk-in shower, double vanity, and large walk-in closet. Secondary bedrooms are well-sized and share a full bath, with a smart layout offering privacy and flow. The attached two-car garage includes extra space for storage. A detached two-car garage is outfitted as a woodshop—great for hobbies, garage/parking, or storage. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Enjoy a screened-in porch with ceiling fan, spacious back deck, and welcoming front porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Take in long views, mature trees, and a private trail system winding through 1–1.5 acres—ideal for peaceful walks, four-wheeling, or enjoying the land. A shaded pergola and fire pit offer more outdoor enjoyment. Ample parking for guests, equipment, or RVs, plus room for future additions. Located 10 miles from Bastrop and Smithville, and 35 minutes from Austin-Bergstrom Airport, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Set in La Reata Ranch community, a deed-restricted community that preserves the area’s natural beauty and quiet character.
Location
| Legal Description | LA REATA RANCH SEC 2, LOT 98, ACRES 6.6100 |
|---|---|
| Address | 236 Pony Express Dr |
| County | Bastrop |
| City | Smithville |
| Zip Code | 78957 |
| Subdivision | LA REATA RANCH |
| School District | Smithville ISD |
| MLS Area | SV |
Size and Restrictions
| Acres | 6.61 |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Cleared, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Level, Private, Many Trees, Views |
| Horses Allowed | No |
| $/Acre | $120,877 |
Improvements
| Parking | Additional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Detached |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 4 |
| Fence | None |
| Exterior Features | Garden, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, See Remarks, Fire Pit |
Features
| View | Garden, Panoramic, Trees/Woods |
|---|---|
| Water Access | None |
Utilities
| Water | Well |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available |
Amenities
| Area Amenities | Common Grounds/Area |
|---|
Beds and Baths
| Bedrooms | 3 |
|---|---|
| Main Level Beds | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full |
| Primary on Main | Yes |
Other Rooms
| Kitchen Appliances | Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Tankless Water Heater, Washer |
|---|---|
| Laundry Facilities | Inside, Main Level, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup |
Heating and Cooling
| Heating | Electric |
|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Fireplaces | Gas Log |
Interior Features
| Flooring | Tile, Wood |
|---|---|
| Features | Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Primary, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Soaking Tub, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Disability | See Remarks |
Building Information
| Square Feet | 2,294 |
|---|---|
| Year Built | 2009 |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Building Faces | South |
| Builder Name | David Weekley |
| Construction | Brick, HardiPlank Type, Stone |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Roof | Shingle |
Energy Efficiency
| Energy Efficiency Features | See Remarks |
|---|
Property Features
| Exterior Features | Garden, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, See Remarks, Fire Pit |
|---|
Garage and Parking
| Garage | Yes - 4 Spaces |
|---|---|
| Parking | Additional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Detached |
Financial
| $/Sq Ft | $348 |
|---|---|
| $/Acre | $120,877 |
| Special Conditions | NoRestrictions |
| Documents Available | Survey |
| Disclosures | Seller Disclosure |
Property Taxes
| Appraisal District | Bastrop |
|---|---|
| Tax ID | 83672 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Homeowner Association
| Has HOA | Yes |
|---|---|
| HOA Name | La Reata Ranch |
| HOA Fee | $175 - Annually |
Listing Details
| Office | MODUS Real Estate |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | (512) 920-5653 |
