ActiveMLS# 6991237
$1,200,000
48.76 Acres · Farm/Ranch · $24,610/acre
5043 Old Waelder Rd
Flatonia, TX 78941 (Fayette County)
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,200
Sq Ft
2017
Year Built

About this property

Nearly 49 acres just minutes from Flatonia! The approximately 1,200-square-foot barndominium offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, spray-foam insulation and fresh interior paint. The kitchen features beautiful wood cabinetry and plenty of workspace. If you need room for equipment, projects or storage, the connected shops are a huge bonus. The first shop is approximately 30' x 40' with overhead doors at the front and rear for easy drive-through access. The adjoining approximately 40' x 50' shop is also spray-foam insulated and has approximately 20-foot doors at both ends—perfect for RVs, tractors, trailers and other large equipment. Both shops have concrete floors and electrical. The property is fenced on three sides. There is also a large livestock barn, pond and plenty of open land for cattle, horses or recreation. The home is served by a private well and septic. Enjoy quiet country living, beautiful Texas sunsets and convenient access to Flatonia and I-10—all within the award-winning Flatonia ISD.

Property details

Property TypeFarm/Ranch
Acreage48.76 acres
StatusActive
Days on Market38 days
ListedAugust 14, 2026
CountyFayette
ZIP Code78941
Living Area1,200 sq ft
Price per Acre$24,610/acre
Year Built2017
Stories1
Garage Spaces8
SubdivisionABS A239 MENEFEE
Horse PropertyYes
HOANo
FencingBarbed Wire, Livestock
ViewPasture, Rural
MLS Number6991237
Listed ByeXp Realty, LLC

Location

Area & Lifestyle

About the Area

5043 Old Waelder Rd is located in Flatonia, 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.

Flatonia had an estimated population of 1,741 as of 2023. The 78941 zip code has a median household income of $75,694, a median home value of $171,900, and a median age of 42.5. The average household size is 2.54 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).

Listing information © 2026 Unlock MLS (ACTRIS). All data provided AS IS. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Listing courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC.

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Barron Johnson
Broker Associate · Spyglass Realty