523 Old Highway 20 This peaceful McDade home offers the charm of small town living with the convenience of being just minutes from Elgin and Hwy 290. Set in a quiet, established area of northern Bastrop County, the property provides easy access to Bastrop and Austin while maintaining the calm, relaxed pace many buyers are searching for. Situated on a spacious 0.572 acre lot, the property features mature trees and ample room for additional improvements, offering flexibility for those looking to expand, add outdoor features, or explore the possibility of a tiny home or secondary structure. A welcoming covered front porch and a bright sunroom create multiple spaces to relax and enjoy peaceful mornings or quiet evenings year round. The interior has been well cared for and offers a comfortable, livable layout ready for its next chapter. Located within walking distance to the McDade post office and only eight miles southeast of Elgin, this property delivers everyday convenience without sacrificing peace and privacy. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a weekend retreat, or a long term investment, this home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy affordability, land, and small-town character all in one.