701 Hudgins first appears on the 1915 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map which dates it between 1910 and 1915. According to the National Register of Historic Places the home was built ca.1913 by McElroy. Census records for 1920 show a George Godfrey McElroy, Sr, a machinist for the Railroad, and wife Frances Talley, born in Red Rock, Bastrop County, lived on Olive Street. This house is a classic example of bungalow architecture with front and side gables, knee brackets, square columns and an inset porch. Interior bungalow features in the home emphasize efficient use of space and commodious rooms well lite by natural light. It appears that the home was original designed as a 2/1 with a sunroom that has a private entrance off the front porch. Additions to the home include a second bathroom, a laundry room, a mudroom and a third bedroom (or ensuite to second bedroom) Recent improvements made include: CACH and Metal Roof in 2022. Full renovations to both bathrooms, interior paint, updated kitchen countertops, sink and tiled backsplash in 2023. The Schedule your private showing today! Colorful, picturesque neighborhoods in a well-kept small-town brimming with eclectic artists, unique shops, one-of-a-kind restaurants, entertainment venues from the traditional to the flat out funky. Enjoy outdoor recreational opportunities in State Parks, City Parks, and the Colorado River. Don’t miss your opportunity at this fabulous home with the Smithville VIBE that everyone’s looking for!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1913
Stories: 1
Living Area: 1,823 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Mike Hightower Realty
Office Phone: (512) 563-2997
Listing Agent: Gina Hightower
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher
Flooring Type: Laminate, Wood
Interior: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), High Ceilings, Laminate Counters, Main Level Primary, No Interior Steps, Storage, High Speed Internet
Fireplace: Decorative
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Waterfront: None
View: Neighborhood
Exterior: Exterior Steps
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 1 space
Parking: Driveway, Detached
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: City Lot, Front Yard, Level
Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Smithville High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Smithville Jr High School, Public District Grades 6-8
Smithville Elementary School, Public District Grades 3-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Hwy 71 East, exit Loop 230,left at light, left on Olive
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $449,000
Price Per SqFt: $246/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $3,526
Tax Year: 2020
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This property is $123K more than the Median Sold Price and $33/SqFt more than other homes in Smithville, TX.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: ACTRIS
MLS Number: #6489207
Listing Office:
Office Name: Mike Hightower Realty
Office Phone: (512) 563-2997
Listing Agent: Gina Hightower
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$3,526
$206,425
2019
$3,264
$144,914
2018
$3,264
$131,740
2017
$3,017
$119,764
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
4
/10
Smithville Elementary School
800 Bishop St
Distance between this listing and this school0.47 miles
Public District Grades 3-5
Middle School
5
/10
Smithville Jr High School
900 Wilkes St
Distance between this listing and this school0.67 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
3
/10
Smithville High School
285 Hwy 95
Distance between this listing and this school1.12 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Smithville Elementary School
800 Bishop St
Distance between this listing and this school0.47 miles
Public District Grades 3-5
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Emile Elementary School
601 Mlk
Distance between this listing and this school11.31 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
6
/10
Mina Elementary School
1203 Hill St
Distance between this listing and this school11.76 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Smithville Jr High School
900 Wilkes St
Distance between this listing and this school0.67 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Bastrop Middle School
709 Old Austin Hwy
Distance between this listing and this school12.95 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
5
/10
La Grange Middle School
650 E Travis St
Distance between this listing and this school18.54 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Smithville High School
285 Hwy 95
Distance between this listing and this school1.12 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Bastrop High School
1614 Chambers St
Distance between this listing and this school11.94 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
4
/10
Giddings High School
2337 N Main St
Distance between this listing and this school18.78 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,188. Residents of Smithville, TX typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 705 Olive St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 705 Olive St property is $449,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 705 Olive St is a house located in Smithville, Texas, 78957.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 705 Olive St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 705 Olive St are: Smithville Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Smithville Jr High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Smithville High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $3,526 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 705 Olive St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 705 Olive St is 1,823 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 705 Olive St is 1913.
This home is located at 705 Olive St in Smithville, TX and zip code 78957 in the Riverside Park neighborhood. This 1,823 square foot home, which was built in 1913, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $449,000.
In April 2024, from all listings sold in Smithville, TX there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. Between March 2024 and April 2024, Smithville, TX real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.2%. In April 2024 median list price was $326,000 and the average listing age was 73 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.