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304 String Prairie Way, Smithville, TX, 78957

3beds
2baths
1,626sqft
$360,972
$222price/sqft
$2,660/moest. monthly cost
$106,400/yrincome needed

About This Home

Discover The Prairie Subdivision. It is a thoughtfully designed neighborhood that blends comfort, quality, and small-town charm. These newly constructed homes are built with durability in mind, offering the perfect combination of style and long-term peace of mind. Every home comes with 1- 2-10-year warranty coverage, ensuring confidence in your investment for years to come. Each home rests on an engineered slab foundation, designed to provide strength, stability, and protection against shifting soils common in Central Texas. Combined with modern construction standards, this foundation delivers lasting quality and reduces maintenance concerns down the road. Inside, you will find fenced-in backyards for privacy, spacious open layouts filled with natural light, modern kitchens for cooking and entertaining, and generous living areas made for gatherings or quiet evenings. The Prairie was created with timeless style, strength, and a sense of pride. Residents can enjoy leisurely walks and bike rides along well-lit sidewalks, a secluded entrance, and a welcoming atmosphere that encourages friendly neighborhood connections. This peaceful setting makes it easy to relax outdoors, play, or simply enjoy the community around you. Nestled in the heart of Smithville, TX, The Prairie offers close access to everything you need. Local highlights include the Colorado River, Buescher State Park, Riverbend Park, and a nearby community recreation center. For travel and commuting, the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is only 40 minutes from your doorstep.

Getting Around

12
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
31
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
4/10
5/10
Smithville High SchoolGrades 9-121.8 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: New Construction
  • New construction: Yes
  • Year built: 2025

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Composition

Other

  • Builder name: String Prairie Homes, LLC

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Electric Range,Microwave,Plumbed For Ice Maker,Electric Water Heater

Bathroom

  • Features: Granite Counters
  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Level: Main

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 3

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Granite Counters,Electric Dryer Hookup,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Primary Bedroom on Main,Walk-In Closet(s),Washer Hookup
  • Window features: Double Pane Windows
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Fireplace features: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Electric
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,626 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Kitchen Island,Granite Counters,Eat-in Kitchen,Open to Family Room,Pantry,Plumbed for Icemaker
  • Level: Main

Primary Bathroom

  • Features: Granite Counters,Full Bath,Separate Shower,Walk-in Shower
  • Level: Main

Primary Bedroom

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: Main

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 8733986
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Front Porch,Rear Porch
  • Exterior features: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Privacy, Wood
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: None
  • Waterfront features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,555 sqft
  • Features: City Lot

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Concrete
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

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

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingVery High
  • Tornado
    TornadoVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Tornado
Cold Wave
Lightning
Strong Wind
Winter Weather
Hail
Heat Wave

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 $1,825$21,900
Home Insurance *$246$2,952
Property Taxes $351$4,212
Electricity $238$2,859
Total$2,660$31,920
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$91,200/yr
40% on housing$79,800/yr
45% on housing$70,933/yr

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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

$222This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 78957$286
Bastrop County$331

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 78957$192
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
2026-02-10Price change$360,972
2025-09-20Price change$364,500
2025-08-13Price change$367,500
2025-06-09Listed for sale$373,980

New Construction

AgentSharon Foerster
BrokerageVan Zandt Properties

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