Plum, TX 78945 (Fayette County)
About this property
Dreaming of wide-open spaces? Escape to the serene community of Plum, Texas, with this exceptional 2.80-acre lot. Perfectly situated between Houston and Austin and easily accessible from US-71, this property on Frances Road offers the best of both worlds: peaceful country living with urban conveniences within reach. Enjoy unrestricted land that is free from flood zone concerns and HOA fees. Benefit from existing utilities along the frontage: electrical, county water, and fiber optic. La Grange ISD schools serve the area, and it is just a short drive from La Grange (7 miles), Smithville's top-rated hospital (14 miles), and Bastrop's growing employment opportunities (26 miles). Explore nearby recreational spots like Plum Park and the state parks of Buescher and Bastrop. This is the ideal balance of tranquility, accessibility, and fun. Could this be the ONE? Contact us to schedule a visit.
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About the Area
0 Frances Rd is located in Plum, Texas, in Fayette County. Fayette County preserves one of the most authentic expressions of Czech and German immigrant heritage in Texas, centered on La Grange and the surrounding communities of Schulenburg and Flatonia. The county's rolling post oak savanna and bottomland farms have been worked by the same families for five and six generations.
The Colorado River flows along the northern boundary of Fayette County, and the terrain transitions from the post oak savanna of the central county to the blackland prairie in the east. Monument Hill State Historic Site overlooks the Colorado River valley, marking a site of significance from the Republic of Texas era.
Plum had an estimated population of 256 as of 2023. The 78945 zip code has a median household income of $76,221, a median home value of $299,500, and a median age of 49.7. The average household size is 2.4 people.
Agriculture, cattle, row crops, and hay, remains the primary economic driver in Fayette County, supplemented by a growing agritourism sector and proximity to the Austin-Houston corridor along US-90. The county attracts buyers seeking productive bottomland and post oak acreage at agricultural prices.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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