About this home

Welcome to **The Salt Box**-a place where creativity flourishes, nature restores, and country living meets modern comfort. Nestled on nearly an acre, this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat offers the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and unbeatable convenience. Inside, fresh paint and a thoughtfully updated Scandinavian-inspired kitchen create a bright, inviting atmosphere. Featuring sleek stone-gray countertops, open upper shelving, and clean modern finishes, the kitchen is designed for gathering, creating, and everyday living. Step outside and discover what makes The Salt Box so special. With direct access to a beautiful pond, you can fish from your own backyard, watch the ducks drift by, grow tomatoes in the garden, build, paint, write, or simply enjoy the quiet beauty that surrounds you. Every inch of this property invites inspiration while offering a sense of calm that's increasingly hard to find. When cooler weather arrives, the charming wood-burning stove fills the home with warmth, creating a cozy haven that comfortably heats the entire house. Perfectly located just five minutes from Circuit of The Americas, The Salt Box offers quick access to Tesla, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, downtown Austin, Bastrop, and the Colorado River. Spend your days enjoying Formula 1 racing, concerts, hiking, paddling, live music, and vibrant city life-then come home to the peaceful rhythm of the countryside. Its exceptional location also offers exciting potential as a short-term rental or investment property, with easy access to some of the most sought-after destinations and events. Much like the historic saltboxes that inspired its name-known for their simplicity, warmth, and enduring character-**The Salt Box** is more than a home; it's a sanctuary. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or an investment opportunity, this one-of-a-kind property offers the space to breathe deeply and truly live your best life.

Facts and features

Schools

• Cedar Creek Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 4.4 mi

  1

• Cedar Creek Middle School

  middle · 7-8 · 5.5 mi

  2

• Cedar Creek High School

  high · 9-12 · 6.5 mi

  4

• Cedar Creek Intermediate School

  elementary · 6 · 5.5 mi

  2

• CAMINO REAL EL

  elementary · K-5 · 1.9 mi

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• Bastrop Middle School

  middle · 7-8 · 13.7 mi

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Price history

• Aug 27, 2026 · Price Changed$285,000
• Aug 27, 2026 · Price Changed$285,000
• Jul 29, 2026 · Listed$299,000
• Jul 29, 2026 · Price Changed$299,000
• Jul 11, 2026 · Listed$315,000
• Mar 23, 2022 · Sold—
• Mar 22, 2022 · Listing Removed—
• Jan 22, 2022 · Price Changed$330,900

Tax history

• 2026$4,074 tax · $257,659 assessed
• 2025$3,989 tax · $257,387 assessed
• 2024$4,360 tax · $266,844 assessed
• 2023$4,643 tax · $161,373 assessed
• 2022$3,058 tax · $146,703 assessed
• 2021$2,906 tax · $133,366 assessed
• 2020$2,721 tax · $122,244 assessed
• 2019$2,592 tax · $111,131 assessed

Home value

$281,736

• Quantarium$281,736
• Collateral Analytics$282,000
• Cotality$271,200

Where it is