McDade, TX 78650 (Bastrop County)
About this property
Bastrop County Listing. This property consists of 80 +/- acres of ranch land divided from a larger tract. The land is approximately 50% grazing area with native grasses, complemented by heavily wooded sections featuring Post Oak, Cedar, and Pine Trees. This diverse landscape offers an ideal location to build a home for country living, or it can be utilized for livestock grazing, recreation, and deer hunting. Key features include: Two stock ponds, A dry creek bed feeding one of the ponds, Available electricity (water well will be needed) The current owner utilizes the property for a cattle operation, deer hunting, and as a weekend getaway.
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About the Area
446 Herron Trl is located in McDade, Texas — Bastrop County in the Texas Hill Country. Bastrop County sits at the eastern edge of the Texas Hill Country transition zone, blending the Lost Pines forest — an isolated stand of loblolly pines separated from the East Texas Piney Woods by 100 miles — with open ranch land and the growing spillover of the Austin metro.
The Colorado River flows through the county, and the Lost Pines ecosystem creates a uniquely lush landscape unusual for Central Texas. Bastrop State Park preserves thousands of acres of pine forest that survived and recovered from the devastating 2011 wildfires.
McDade had an estimated population of 1,380 as of 2023. The 78650 zip code has a median household income of $66,071, a median home value of $247,300, and a median age of 41. The average household size is 3.2 people.
Bastrop County is one of the fastest-growing counties in Texas, driven by Austin metro expansion, the Tesla Gigafactory nearby, and SpaceX's Starbase proximity. Agriculture, timber, and tourism coexist with rapid residential and commercial development.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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