551 Balch Rd
Elgin, TX 78621
- 6 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 2,869 sqft (on 7.96 acres)
6 Beds
5 Baths
2,869 sqft
(on 7.96 acres)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$693KSince last month
Decreased$400 (-0.1%)Since last year
Decreased$38K (-5.2%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +79% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $693K |
| July 2026 | $693K |
| June 2026 | $711K |
| May 2026 | $716K |
| April 2026 | $691K |
| March 2026 | $680K |
| February 2026 | $676K |
| January 2026 | $709K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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2.90 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/19/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,998 | |
2.69 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/17/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,040 | |
3.24 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/26/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,600 | |
3.43 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/01/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,632 | |
3.27 | Single-Family Home | - | 08/26/25 | 3 | 3 | 1,664 | |
2.44 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/27/26 | - | 1,140 | ||
3.77 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/12/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,148 | |
3.89 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/31/25 | 2 | 1 | 960 | |
4.03 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/12/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,335 | |
3.92 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/04/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,442 |
Home facts updated by county records
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.06 | $625,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,120 | For Sale | |
0.20 | $189,990 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.60 | $659,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,528 | For Sale | |
0.81 | $280,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.84 | $600,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
1.04 | $729,500 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,228 | For Sale | |
1.16 | $1,275,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,825 | For Sale | |
1.20 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
1.38 | $449,999 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
1.42 | $1,923,240 | Studio | - | - | For Sale |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2012
Lot Size
7.96 acres
Living Area
2,869 sqft
Price/Sqft
$242
Parking
Garage
About this House
7.962 acres w/ a charming country home with lots of street appeal. Main house is a 4/3 w/ two separate 1/1 apartments. 1 has a kitchenette. Large living area. Big open kitchen/dining with granite counters & walk in pantry. Nice master suite. Long covered front porch & deck in back. Workshop area, small pole barn & above ground pool. The land goes all the way across Wilbarger Creek, so there is access for fishing. Lots of wildlife is seen on the back of this property! Huge trees run through the property.
551 Balch Rd, Elgin, TX 78621 is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 2,869 sqft single-family home built in 2012. It last sold for $0 on Jun 6, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $693,400, with a rent estimate of $3,215/month.
Home Details for 551 Balch Rd
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl |
Interior Details Additional StorageTypes of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Family Room, PantryStorage |
Appliances & Utilities Dishwasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: WoodFoundation Type: ConcretePorch |
Pool Pool |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Carport, Garage |
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Year Built Year Built: 2012 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lot Area: 7.96 acres |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 6, 2025 Source: N/A | Sold | -- |
May 8, 2025 Source: Unlock MLS #4541678 | Contingent | $849,000 |
Apr 17, 2025 Source: Unlock MLS #4541678 | Listed For Sale | $849,000 |
Jun 16, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $385,000 |
May 13, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $385,000 |
May 10, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $385,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $9,513 | $574,478 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Elgin
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
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Available listings
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Around this home
What Locals Say about Elgin
At least 54 Trulia users voted on each feature.
91 % Say yards are well-kept
87 % Say parking is easy
82 % Say car is needed
80 % Say kids play outside
76 % Say it's dog friendly
74 % Say there's holiday spirit
60 % Say it's quiet
55 % Say people would walk alone at night
52 % Say there are sidewalks
48 % Say neighbors are friendly
44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
42 % Say there's wildlife
38 % Say streets are well-lit
31 % Say there are community events
28 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
28 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
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Frequently asked questions about 551 Balch Rd
- What is 551 Balch Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 551 Balch Rd in Elgin, TX is $693,400.
- What is the price history for 551 Balch Rd?551 Balch Rd in Elgin, TX last sold in June 2025.
- Is Elgin a buyer's or seller's market?Elgin is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Elgin?Residents describe Elgin, TX as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Elgin, TX.
- Does 551 Balch Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 551 Balch Rd in Elgin, TX has air conditioning.
- Does 551 Balch Rd have a pool?Yes, 551 Balch Rd in Elgin, TX has a pool.