803 Short Street

803 Short Street is example of a classic pyramid roof home noted by the dominant hipped roof, front projecting gable that covers a charming inset porch, and commodious rooms that are well lit with natural light. Built in 1916 by Olin Fite according to the National Register of Historic Places, the home is still adorned with the original hardwood floors, ornamental trim, and doors including French doors at the transition between the living and dining room. Over the years the home has had 2 major additions. In 2009, additional living space that was designed as an attached guest quarter with private exterior entrance was added to the home to function as a mother-in-law space. The attached, 2-car garage with rear entrance is a unique feature for a historic home in Smithville. The garage is not listed as part of the home’s square footage. The space is approximately 528 sqft according to Bastrop County Appraisal District. With 3 large bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a living room, dining, office/den, bonus area off the primary bedroom, 2 car garage, storage building, fully fenced yard with a split-level patio area and ready to use pool, this house is prefect for a variety of buyers to sweep in and make it their HOME!
Colorful, picturesque neighborhoods in a well-kept small-town brimming with eclectic artists, unique shops, one-of-a-kind restaurants, entertainment venues from traditional to 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!