ActiveMLS# 3734714
$590,000
1.23 Acres · Residential · $479,948/acre
1017 County Road 229 Rd
Giddings, TX 78942 (Lee County)
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,822
Sq Ft
1986
Year Built

About this property

Set on 1.23 acres and backing directly to the Giddings Municipal Golf Course, this fully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,822 square feet of beautifully updated living space in a peaceful, tree-filled setting. A gated entrance and long concrete drive lead to the stately two-story brick home, framed by mature trees and a welcoming columned front porch. Inside, the bright, open layout combines generous living spaces with extensive updates throughout. The kitchen is a standout, featuring a large center island with breakfast seating, stone-look countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and abundant cabinetry. The adjoining dining and living areas create an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining, while the fireplace anchors the main living room. A separate office or second living area behind French doors provides valuable additional flex space. The primary suite is conveniently located on the first floor and includes two large walk-in closets and an impressive bath with dual vanities, freestanding soaking tub, and oversized tiled walk-in shower. Upstairs are additional bedrooms and flexible living space, providing plenty of room for family, guests, hobbies, or a home office. Outside, an expansive covered rear patio with multiple ceiling fans creates a fantastic place to relax or entertain while enjoying the mature trees and golf course setting. The property also offers a finished garage with utility sink, irrigation, additional covered parking, and a detached workshop/storage building with a roll-up door. Thoughtfully remodeled from top to bottom, this distinctive Giddings property offers an exceptional combination of space, privacy, versatility, and location.

Property details

Property TypeResidential
Acreage1.2293 acres
StatusActive
Days on Market3 days
ListedSeptember 5, 2026
CountyLee
ZIP Code78942
Living Area2,822 sq ft
Price per Acre$479,948/acre
Year Built1986
Stories1
Garage Spaces2
SubdivisionWooded Acres
FireplaceYes
HOANo
FencingBack Yard, Chain Link, Fenced, Front Yard, Full, Wrought Iron
ViewGolf Course, Neighborhood, Rural, Trees/Woods
Annual Property Tax$5,981 (2026)
MLS Number3734714
Listed ByVenture Partners R.E.

Location

Area & Lifestyle

About the Area

1017 County Road 229 Rd is located in Giddings, Texas, in Lee County. Lee County sits in the post oak savanna east of Austin, anchored by Giddings, a small agricultural city bisected by US-290 that has seen modest growth from Austin metro expansion. The county maintains a working agricultural character while proximity to Austin makes it increasingly attractive for acreage buyers.

The Little Brazos River and Yegua Creek drain much of Lee County, and the terrain features sandy post oak soils characteristic of the Lost Pines transition zone. The landscape is gentler than the Hill Country proper, with open pastures, wooded creek bottoms, and sandy-soiled ranchland.

Giddings had an estimated population of 5,085 as of 2023. The 78942 zip code has a median household income of $60,084, a median home value of $235,600, and a median age of 39.7. The average household size is 2.58 people.

Cattle ranching, poultry farming, oil and gas production, and Austin metro spillover define Lee County's economy. The county attracts buyers seeking affordable acreage within 60 miles of Austin's employment centers.

Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Listing information © 2026 Unlock MLS (ACTRIS). All data provided AS IS. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Listing courtesy of Venture Partners R.E..

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Barron Johnson
Broker Associate · Spyglass Realty