About this property

Step into a rare opportunity to own a true landmark in the heart of Smithville—a charming and historic Texas town known for its cinematic appeal, including scenes from Hope Floats. Perfectly positioned within the thriving triangle of Houston, Austin, and San Antonio, this property offers both character and strategic location. Built in 1904 by master craftsmen, this striking brick building remains one of the tallest in Bastrop County—a testament to its enduring presence and architectural significance. Today, it blends historic charm with modern income potential. The upper floors feature four loft-style residences, currently generating rental income, with three recently remodeled to include updated electrical, plumbing, flooring and more. Freshly painted common areas and stairways enhance the inviting atmosphere. On the ground level, a spacious retail or commercial suite awaits your vision. Complete with two bathrooms and flexible space for a kitchen, office, or storefront, it’s ideal for entrepreneurs looking to live and work in one inspiring location.