
Land for Sale in Waelder, Texas
FM 1296, Waelder, TX 78959
Whether you're looking to build a residential retreat, a hobby farm, or a place to establish a business, this property offers endless possibilities. Located just 9-10 miles north of I-10 and the Waelder Community, this peaceful retreat offers both convenience and serenity. With 606 feet of paved FM road frontage, the property provides easy access and plenty of visibility, making it suitable for both residential or commercial use. The land includes 13.5 acres, with 7.6 acres currently in hay production and supporting a cow/calf operation, qualifying for an agricultural tax valuation. The property is partially within Bastrop County but feeds to Waelder ISD. There's plenty of room for gardening, livestock, or enjoying the open space. Electricity is in place. A new water well or meter is needed. Water is available from the seller for a period TBD. There is currently a house on the property that will be removed, but can be included if desired; see MLS #9143655.
Location
- Street address
- FM 1296
- County
- Bastrop County
- School district
- Bastrop ISD
- Elevation
- 440 feet
Directions
From I-10 Exit to Hwy. 97 / Waelder go north on Hwy. 97 through Waelder on N. Ave. E about five blocks, turn left on NE Fifth Street. Go one block, turn right on N Ave. D which is also FM 1296. Property is about seven miles out on your right. Watch for sign. From Bucees in Luling / I-10 go east on I-10 about 17 miles, exit for Hwy. 97.
Property details
- Acreage
- 13.5 acres
- MLS #
- ABOR 5140073
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2024
- $2,000
Parcels
- 42773
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Subtype
- Unimproved Land
- Franchise
- Keller Williams Realty
Exterior
- Fencing
- Fenced
- Features
- Fencing, Level
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluebonnet (Bastrop ISD) | Elementary | Bastrop ISD | — |
| Bastrop | Middle | Bastrop ISD | — |
| Bastrop | High | Bastrop ISD | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2025 | New listing | $249,750 | — | ABOR |






