150 Lakeview DR, Del Valle TX 78617
Del Valle, TX 78617 · Forest Lakes
Single Family Residence for sale in Forest Lakes
Overview
Property Description
Welcome to **The Salt Box**—a place where creativity flourishes, nature restores, and country living meets modern comfort. Nestled on nearly an acre, this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat offers the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and unbeatable convenience. Inside, fresh paint and a thoughtfully updated Scandinavian-inspired kitchen create a bright, inviting atmosphere. Featuring sleek stone-gray countertops, open upper shelving, and clean modern finishes, the kitchen is designed for gathering, creating, and everyday living. Step outside and discover what makes The Salt Box so special. With direct access to a beautiful pond, you can fish from your own backyard, watch the ducks drift by, grow tomatoes in the garden, build, paint, write, or simply enjoy the quiet beauty that surrounds you. Every inch of this property invites inspiration while offering a sense of calm that's increasingly hard to find. When cooler weather arrives, the charming wood-burning stove fills the home with warmth, creating a cozy haven that comfortably heats the entire house. Perfectly located just five minutes from Circuit of The Americas, The Salt Box offers quick access to Tesla, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, downtown Austin, Bastrop, and the Colorado River. Spend your days enjoying Formula 1 racing, concerts, hiking, paddling, live music, and vibrant city life—then come home to the peaceful rhythm of the countryside. Its exceptional location also offers exciting potential as a short-term rental or investment property, with easy access to some of the most sought-after destinations and events. Much like the historic saltboxes that inspired its name—known for their simplicity, warmth, and enduring character—**The Salt Box** is more than a home; it's a sanctuary. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or an investment opportunity, this one-of-a-kind property offers the space to breathe deeply and truly live your best life.
Financial Info
- Price
- $285,000
- $ / Sqft
- $297
- HOA
- Yes - Voluntary / $25 / Annually
- HOA Name
- Forest Lake
- HOA Includes
- See Remarks
- Tax Rate
- 1.9809%
- Est. Taxes
- $2,906
- Tax Year
- 2021
- Exemptions
- None
Legal Info
- Address
- 150 Lakeview DR
- County
- Bastrop
- City
- Del Valle
- State
- TX
- Zip
- 78617
- Subdivision
- Forest Lakes
- Legal Description
- FOREST LAKES, LOT 113, ACRES 0.8270
- Parcel
- R33716
Interior Features
- Floor
- Carpet, Concrete, Laminate
- Num Living
- 1
- Dining
- 1
- Appliances
- Free-Standing Gas Range, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Master Bed
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Master Main
- Yes
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Fireplace Description
- See Remarks, Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Primary Bedroom on Main, Smoke Detector(s), Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
General Info
- Beds
- 3 Total / 3 Main Level
- Full / Half Baths
- 2 / 0
- Prop Type
- Residential
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Stories
- 1
- Year Built
- 1983 / Resale
- Square Feet
- 960 / Public Records
- Garage Desc
- Carport, Circular Driveway, Covered, Detached Carport, Driveway, Open, Outside, Storage
- Foundation
- Slab
- Roof
- Metal
- Construction
- Masonry – All Sides, Stone Veneer
- Acres
- 0.83
- Lot Description
- Back to Park/Greenbelt, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Level, Native Plants, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Many Trees, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft), Trees-Moderate, Trees-Small (Under 20 Ft), Views
- Restrictions
- None
- Flood Plain
- No
- View
- Garden, Park/Greenbelt, Pond, Rural, Trees/Woods, Water
- Water Access
- No
- Waterfront
- No
- Area
- BW
Utility Info
- Water
- Private
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Utilities
- Above Ground, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet-Cable, Propane, Water Connected
- Heat
- Wood Stove
- A C
- Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
Exterior Features
- Fence
- Barbed Wire, Cross Fenced, Fenced, Front Yard, Full, Perimeter, Wire
- Exterior Features
- Garden, Private Yard, Covered, Rear Porch
- Pool On Property
- No
- Area Amenities
- Lake
Price history
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | Price Decrease | $285,000−$14,000 (−4.7%) | −$14,000 (−4.7%) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Price Decrease | $299,000−$16,000 (−5.1%) | −$16,000 (−5.1%) |
| Jul 11, 2026 | New Listing | — |
Taxes
- Owner
- KOLB, SARAH
- Legal
- FOREST LAKES, LOT 113, ACRES 0.8270
- Geo ID
- 33716
- Acreage
- 0.83
- Exemption Type
- None on record
- T1
- BASTROP COUNTY
- T2
- BASTROP ISD
- T4
- BASTROP COUNTY EMERGENCY SVC DIST #1
- T7
- COUNTY ROAD FM
- MLS estimated annual taxes
- $2,906
- MLS tax year
- 2021
- CAD estimated taxes
- $4,074.83
- CAD source year
- 2026
| Year | Land | Improvements | Market | Appraised | Assessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $158,143 | $99,516 | $257,659 | $257,659 | $257,659 |
| Capped | Taxable | Assessed | Land HS | Imp HS | CAD Est. Tax | Taxing Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $257,659 | $257,659 | — | — | — | $903.07 | BASTROP COUNTY |
| $257,659 | $257,659 | — | — | — | $2,751.54 | BASTROP ISD |
| $257,659 | $257,659 | — | — | — | $218.70 | BASTROP COUNTY EMERGENCY SVC DIST #1 |
| $257,659 | $257,659 | — | — | — | $201.52 | COUNTY ROAD FM |
Disclaimer: Tax data provided by Bastrop Central Appraisal District (2026 Bastrop CAD external export (supplied snapshot; source year not labeled)).
Schools
School Info
- District
- Bastrop ISD
- Elementary
- Cedar Creek
- Middle
- Creekside
- High
- Cedar Creek
Maps
Financing
Your preferences
- 20% down
- Conv/Jumbo
- 30 years
- 6.50% rate
Saved on this device
Estimated monthly payment
$1,921 / mo
20% down · 6.50% interest · 30-year fixed
Estimated monthly payment $1,921
- Principal & interest
- $1,441
- Property taxes
- $242
- Homeowners insurance
- $238
*PITI only
These figures are estimates for general information only — not a loan offer, a quote, or a guarantee of financing terms.
| Year | Starting balance | Principal paid | Interest paid | Ending balance | Principal vs interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $228,000 | $2,548 | $14,745 | $225,452 | |
| 2 | $225,452 | $2,719 | $14,574 | $222,732 | |
| 3 | $222,732 | $2,901 | $14,392 | $219,831 | |
| 4 | $219,831 | $3,095 | $14,198 | $216,736 | |
| 5 | $216,736 | $3,303 | $13,991 | $213,433 | |
| 6 | $213,433 | $3,524 | $13,769 | $209,909 | |
| 7 | $209,909 | $3,760 | $13,533 | $206,149 | |
| 8 | $206,149 | $4,012 | $13,282 | $202,137 | |
| 9 | $202,137 | $4,280 | $13,013 | $197,857 | |
| 10 | $197,857 | $4,567 | $12,726 | $193,290 |
- Year 1$225,452
- Principal paid
- $2,548
- Interest paid
- $14,745
- Starting balance
- $228,000
- Year 2$222,732
- Principal paid
- $2,719
- Interest paid
- $14,574
- Starting balance
- $225,452
- Year 3$219,831
- Principal paid
- $2,901
- Interest paid
- $14,392
- Starting balance
- $222,732
- Year 4$216,736
- Principal paid
- $3,095
- Interest paid
- $14,198
- Starting balance
- $219,831
- Year 5$213,433
- Principal paid
- $3,303
- Interest paid
- $13,991
- Starting balance
- $216,736
- Year 6$209,909
- Principal paid
- $3,524
- Interest paid
- $13,769
- Starting balance
- $213,433
- Year 7$206,149
- Principal paid
- $3,760
- Interest paid
- $13,533
- Starting balance
- $209,909
- Year 8$202,137
- Principal paid
- $4,012
- Interest paid
- $13,282
- Starting balance
- $206,149
- Year 9$197,857
- Principal paid
- $4,280
- Interest paid
- $13,013
- Starting balance
- $202,137
- Year 10$193,290
- Principal paid
- $4,567
- Interest paid
- $12,726
- Starting balance
- $197,857
Nearby
Courtesy of TS Realty · (210) 269-9940
Listings courtesy of ACTRIS as distributed by MLS GRID.