StatusAccepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract)
About 1517 Smith Rau Rd
***Contingent offer accepted. We are still continuing to show/accept offers*** This 20-acre property features gently sloping hills, mature live oaks, and a picturesque "wet weather" creek along the back boundary. Enjoy stunning panoramic views and a stocked fishing pond with Bass, Catfish, and Bluegill. The 2,926 sq ft metal barn includes electricity, washer/dryer connections, a 200-amp electrical upgrade, and attached cattle pens and corrals. A reliable water well, a new septic system, and hookups for up to 3 RVs enhance the property's functionality. The land holds an active "bee" agricultural valuation for tax benefits. A large metal RV awning with a wooden porch offers a comfortable outdoor space. The property is partially fenced, cleared, and lined with mature live oaks, perfect for outdoor activities, livestock, or wildlife observation. Just an hour from Houston, this property balances rural tranquility with city convenience. RV and Tractor available as well!
Property Details
Property Features
Listing Office:
Office Name: The Reyna Group
Office Phone: (713) 868-9300
Listing Agent: Christopher Kersey
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Parking Information:
Parking: Detached Carport, RV Access/Parking
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Rolling/Hilly
Lot Size: 20.00 Acres
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Directions Information:
Directions: Head west on Exit 699 toward Interstate 10 Frontage Rd ? 0.2 mi Turn left onto Interstate 10 Frontage Rd ? 262 ft Turn right to stay on Interstate 10 Frontage Rd ? 0.2 mi Turn right onto Alleyton Rd ? 2.7 mi Continue onto Reese Ln 2.0 mi Turn left onto Kansteiner Rd 1.1 mi Turn left onto Smith Rau Rd Destination will be on the right
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $625,000
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This property is $316K more than the Median Sold Price in Columbus, TX.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: HAR
MLS Number: #28664765
Listing Office:
Office Name: The Reyna Group
Office Phone: (713) 868-9300
Listing Agent: Christopher Kersey
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Nearby Schools
3
/10
Columbus Elementary School
1324 Bowie St
Distance between this listing and this school4.62 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
5
/10
West End Elementary School
7453 Ernst Pkwy
Distance between this listing and this school13.96 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
Eagle Lake Intermediate School
701 Tate Ave
Distance between this listing and this school15.84 miles
Public District Grades 3-5
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Columbus Jr High School
702 Rampart St
Distance between this listing and this school4.33 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
3
/10
Rice Jh
1093 Raider Dr
Distance between this listing and this school14.20 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
/10
Weimar Jr High School
101 N West St
Distance between this listing and this school16.95 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
Nearby Schools
2
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Columbus Alternative School
1421 Austin St
Distance between this listing and this school4.76 miles
Public District Grades 10-12
4
/10
Columbus High School
103 Cardinal Ln
Distance between this listing and this school5.27 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
8
/10
Fayetteville Schools
618 N Rusk St
Distance between this listing and this school14.01 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,152. The majority of Columbus, TX residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1517 Smith Rau Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1517 Smith Rau Rd property is $625,000.
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The property 1517 Smith Rau Rd is land located in Columbus, Texas, 78934.
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Accepting Backup Offers: 1517 Smith Rau Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
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This home is located at 1517 Smith Rau Rd in Columbus, TX and zip code 78934. This home sits on a 20.00 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $625,000.
In October 2024 more than 1 listings in Columbus, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. In October 2024 in Columbus, TX there were 8.9% less homes for sale than in September 2024. Listings spent 53 days on the market in October 2024, and had a median list price of $309,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
Disclaimer: The MLS data is provided exclusively to Participants or Subscribers for display on their website solely for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use, that the MLS data may not be used for any purpose other than to display prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing or leasing. Information contained on the computer print-outs of the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) of the HOUSTON REALTORS® INFORMATION SERVICE (HRIS) is furnished by MLS Participants for dissemination to other MLS Participants, for their exclusive use, and should not be relied upon by Buyer/Tenant or any other person. There is no express or implied warranty by HRIS or MLS as to the accuracy of such information, which should be independently verified by Buyer/Tenant or such other person. MLS does not verify the information and disclaims any responsibility for its accuracy. Any estimate of value was prepared using automated processes and should not be considered a comparative market analysis (CMA) or appraisal. You may contact us to provide additional information and analysis for a more accurate estimate of the property's value. Digital images modified or enhanced to alter real property characteristics contain a visible and legible watermark across the bottom of the image “Image does not represent actual property as is”. 
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