Albert Texas - Tiny Town Up for Sale on Ebay


Albert Texas
via alberttexas.com

  • Albert is a 13 acre Texas town owned by Bobby Cave.
  • A friend of Bob Cave mentioned that Bob Cave might want to try the online auction at Ebay.
  • The town Albert, which used to have a post office, dates back to the late 1800s and is in unincorporated part of Gillespie County.
  • When I saw the advertisement above for the first time, I thought that the town is sale with people who lives there :)
  • The town’s population is 4 but no one lives there permanently.
  • The highlight of the 13-acres is an 80-year old ice house with a 400-year old tree shading the back patio.
  • The eBay auction closes November 23rd. On Wednesday, about a week after bidding opened, offers topped $300,000.
  • Current bid is US $5,001,300.

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