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Karisch Rd, Giddings, TX, 78942

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$1,350,000
--price/sqft
$9,242/moest. monthly cost
$369,680/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to Roadrunner Ranch ~ Your Private Retreat in Bastrop County! Discover 93.599 secluded acres of natural beauty, tucked away in a serene, private setting. This diverse property features a harmonious blend of mature oak and cedar woods, alongside approximately 40 acres of native grass pastures – perfect for livestock or recreation. The land is fully fenced with livestock fencing and benefits from a wildlife exemption for low property taxes. A shaded 40’ x 40’ pavilion with concrete slab overlooks a stunning one-acre stocked pond – home to largemouth bass and perch – ideal for relaxing afternoons or entertaining guests. Utilities are already in place, including electricity, water well, and septic system, offering a head start for your custom home, weekend getaway or hunting lodge. Enjoy trails throughout the wooded areas, ideal for ATVs, hiking, or accessing game feeders. Wildlife thrives here with frequent sightings of white-tailed deer, turkey, and seasonal ducks – a true paradise for hunters, nature and recreation lovers. Accessed via a flag shaped lot, Roadrunner Ranch offers privacy, peace and convenience, and is located just a short drive from both Austin and Houston. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of Texas paradise!

Getting Around

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WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
25
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
4/10
5/10
Smithville High SchoolGrades 9-127.4 mi

Construction

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Farm

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 134848
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Fencing: Barbed Wire, Fenced
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Pasture,Pond,Rural,Trees/Woods
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Pond
  • Waterfront features: Pond
  • Horses can be raised: Yes

Lot

  • Lot size: 93.60 Acres
  • Features: Flag Lot,Public Maintained Road,Trees-Heavy,Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft),Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft),Views

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Drought
    DroughtModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Drought
Hail
Inland Flooding
Tornado
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties

Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $6,826$81,912
Home Insurance *$862$10,344
Property Taxes $1,316$15,792
Electricity $238$2,859
Total$9,242$110,904
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$316,868/yr
40% on housing$277,260/yr
45% on housing$246,453/yr

Texas FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 126,680Commercial: -4
Total Premiums$237.28M
Total Exposure$32.93B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 5.9%
5.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.8%
3.8%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 6.0%
6.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

--This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 78942$215
Bastrop County$329

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 78942
Bastrop County$182

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-11Price change$1,399,500
2025-10-17Listed for sale$1,500,000
2021-12-04Listing removed--
2021-11-01Price change$1,263,586
2021-10-18Listed for sale$1,357,185

For Sale by Agent

AgentJanis Penick
BrokerageKuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty

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