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948 Upper Elgin River Rd is listed at $1,365,000 with 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 3,825 square feet, 26.99-acre lot.
948 Upper Elgin River Rd is zoned for Elgin ISD with assigned schools: Elgin (elementary), Elgin (middle), Elgin (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
948 Upper Elgin River Rd is a Residential built in 1998 featuring 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 3,825 square feet, 26.99-acre lot.
948 Upper Elgin River Rd is presented by the Keenan Group at Compass Real Estate, the #1 Austin Board of Realtors Team (2024) with 1,000+ career transactions and $1B+ in career volume across Austin's luxury market.
The most recent annual property tax for 948 Upper Elgin River Rd is $12,445. Texas has no state income tax, so property taxes are a primary revenue source. Rates vary by jurisdiction and exemptions. Verify current amounts with the county appraisal district.
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Welcome to 948 Upper Elgin Road, a peaceful 26.997-acre retreat in Elgin offering room to live, roam, and unwind. This spacious four/five bedroom, four bath home invites you in with a bright kitchen featuring a center island with a prep sink, a breakfast bar, and a cozy breakfast area - perfect for slow mornings with a cup of coffee in hand. The living room is anchored by a stunning stone fireplace and custom built-ins, creating the ideal spot to curl up and relax after a long day. The primary suite feels like a private haven, complete with its own seating area, patio access, a standing glass shower, a large corner soaking tub where you can melt the day away, double vanities, and walk-in closet. Enjoy porch access from multiple points of the home, a laundry room with a sink and a dedicated workshop area, and thoughtful built-ins throughout for storage. Outside, a charming one-bedroom cabin offers incredible flexibility - perfect for hosting guests, giving family their own private space, or creating an income-producing short-term rental setup. With its own kitchen, living area, and covered porches, the cabin provides a turnkey option for Airbnb-style stays that capitalize on the property’s serene atmosphere and wide-open views. Whether you enjoy it personally or leverage it as a rental, the cabin adds tremendous versatility to the property. With expansive views in every direction, this estate captures the best of peaceful country living with endless opportunity. Schedule your showing today and experience the privacy, space, and potential this exceptional property has to offer. This is a must see to appreciate all it has!
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
1998
Lot Size
26.99 acres
$/Sq Ft
$357
Garage
8 spaces
Listed by Jeanette Shelby, Realtors
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Elgin ISD
Zoned assignments come from the property school fields available to us. District context schools are shown only when an assigned tier is missing. Contact the school district directly to verify current boundaries and enrollment eligibility. Ratings from GreatSchools.org.
20% ($273K)
$1,365,000
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List price
$1,365,000
Price per sqft
$357/sqft
Vs. James Standifer Surv median
Not available
Days on market
178 days
Original to current
No verified reduction
$1.4M original
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Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of May 10, 2026.
Request Private Market AnalysisWith 20% down ($273,000) on a 30-year fixed mortgage at approximately 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment for 948 Upper Elgin River Rd is around $8,120 including principal, interest, and estimated taxes. Actual payment varies by rate, down payment, insurance, and HOA fees.
At $1,365,000, 948 Upper Elgin River Rd is in the James Standifer Surv market where there are currently 289 active listings in 78621.
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Current Price
$1,365,000
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