Luling, TX 78648 (Caldwell County)
About this property
Surrounded by beautiful, large generational ranches, this scenic property offers the privacy, open space, and breathtaking Texas sunsets you've been dreaming of. The primary home, built in 2019, offers approximately 1,440 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a spacious open-concept floor plan, a beautiful kitchen with a large island, and a generous utility room. The second home, built in 2014, features approximately 1,152 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an open kitchen and living area with its own island—perfect for extended family, guests, or rental income. The fully fenced acreage is ideal for horses, cattle, goats, or other livestock and includes cattle pens, a carport, and a container storage shed. Each home has its own septic system, while both share a single electric meter. Whether you're looking for a family compound, investment property, rental opportunity, or peaceful country retreat, this property offers incredible flexibility. Wake up to panoramic countryside views, enjoy spectacular sunsets from your porch, and experience the quiet charm of rural Texas while being just minutes from both Lockhart and Luling for shopping, dining, schools, and everyday conveniences. A rare opportunity to own a versatile Texas acreage property with two homes in a beautiful setting where neighboring ranches, open skies, and country serenity create a lifestyle that's hard to find. Combined bedroom, bathroom, and square footage totals shown in the listing reflect both homes together.
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About the Area
1500 Wattsville Rd is located in Luling, Texas, in Caldwell County. Caldwell County lies at the southern edge of the Hill Country transition, centered on Lockhart, the Barbecue Capital of Texas, home to legendary pitmasters whose craft has drawn food pilgrims from around the world. The county blends working-class Texas tradition with proximity to the booming Austin corridor.
The San Marcos River forms part of the county's northern boundary, and the Plum Creek watershed drains much of the county's rolling blackland prairie and post oak savanna. The terrain is gentler than the Hill Country proper, with broad agricultural plains transitioning to wooded creek bottoms.
Luling had an estimated population of 5,486 as of 2023. The 78648 zip code has a median household income of $56,533, a median home value of $217,400, and a median age of 48.7. The average household size is 2.39 people.
Agriculture, barbecue tourism, manufacturing, and Austin metro spillover define Caldwell County's economy. Lockhart has seen significant investment as buyers priced out of Austin seek affordable acreage and small-town living within 40 miles of downtown.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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